California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 2 - Department of the California Highway Patrol
Chapter 1 - Licensed Stations and Muffler Installers
Article 3 - Fleet Owner Inspection and Maintenance Stations
Section 617 - Procedures for Licensing
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
IMS licenses shall be issued in accordance with the following procedures:
(a) Qualified Applicant. An IMS license shall be issued only to a fleet owner, as defined in Section 615.1 of this title, and a separate license is required for each station.
(b) Application Forms and Fee. Fleet owners shall apply for IMS licenses on the application form CHP 361N (Rev. 02-00), herein incorporated by reference, furnished by the department. Each application shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee as prescribed in Section 2502 of the Vehicle Code. Licenses expire one year from the date of issue.
(c) Inspection. Applicants must receive a terminal inspection, within sixty days of the date of application, by an authorized representative of the department verifying the qualifications for licensing according to Section 616 and endorsing the application recommending issuance of the license.
(d) Replacement License--No Charge. In the event of a change of terminal address, the license shall be returned to the department with an application for an updated replacement. "Change of address" means any relocation of a licensed business not involving a change of ownership, and any change in the mailing address, including street renumbering.
1. Amendment
of subsection (a) filed 11-24-80; designated effective 1-1-81 (Register 80, No.
48).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 8-13-2008; operative
9-12-2008 (Register 2008, No. 33).
Note: Authority cited: Section 2525.2, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 2501, 2502 and 2525- 2525.12, Vehicle Code.
