1999 Minnesota Code
Chapters 114C - 116I Environmental Protection
Chapter 116 Pollution Control Agency
Section 116.63 Prohibited acts.

116.63 Prohibited acts.

Subdivision 1. Wrongful certification. No person may issue a certificate of compliance for a motor vehicle that has not been inspected in accordance with or is not in compliance with the rules of the agency.

Subd. 2. Referral for parts or repair. An employee, owner, or operator of a public inspection station may not furnish information, except information provided by the state, about the name or other description of a parts or repair facility or other place where parts, repairs, or adjustments may be obtained to bring a motor vehicle into compliance with the rules of the agency.

Subd. 3. Alteration. A person may not materially alter or change any equipment or mechanism of a motor vehicle that has been certified to comply with the rules of the agency, so that the motor vehicle is no longer in compliance with those rules.

Subd. 4. False repair costs. A person may not provide false information to a public inspection station or the agency about actual repair costs or repairs needed to bring a motor vehicle into compliance with the standards of the agency. A person may not claim an amount spent for repair if the repairs were not made or the amount not spent.

HIST: 1988 c 661 s 4; 1999 c 178 s 8

* NOTE: This section is repealed by Laws 1999, chapter 178, *section 10, paragraph (a), effective March 1, 2000. Laws 1999, *chapter 178, section 11.