powers and duties

powers and duties Sec. 301. (a) The Secretary shall establish motor vehicle diagnostic inspection demonstration projects, inspections under which shall commence not later than January 1, 1974. (b) To carry out the program under this title, the Secretary shall— 86 Stat. 960 (1) make grants in accordance with subsection (c) and furnish technical assistance to States; and (2) consult with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. (c) (1) Any demonstration project under this title shall be conducted by, or under supervision of, a State in accordance with the application of the State submitted under section 303, and may provide for the performance of diagnostic inspection services either by public agencies or by private organizations, but no person may perform diagnostic inspection services for profit under any such program. (2) Not less than five nor more than ten demonstration projects may be assisted by the Secretary under this title. No more than 50 per centum of the projects so assisted may permit diagnostic inspection services to be performed under the project by any person who also provides automobile repair services or who is affiliated with, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, any person who provides automobile repair services.