New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 15 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter I - REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER
Subchapter F - BUSINESSES REQUIRING LICENSES
Part 79 - Motor Vehicle Inspection
Section 79.22 - Light duty trailers
Universal Citation: 15 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 79.22
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
This section contains additional requirements for the inspection of trailers with a maximum gross weight of 10,000 pounds or under, other than semi-trailers. The vehicles subject to inspection under this section are subject to procedures found in section 79.21(a), (c), (d)(3), (d)(4), (d)(6) and (e) of this Part, in addition to the following:
Note:
If a trailer is equipped with brakes, they should be checked for compliance with section 79.21(a). However, do not reject a trailer for lack of brakes.
(a) Hitch system.
| Procedure | Reject if: | ||
| 1. | Visually inspect for secure hitch. | 1. | There are broken or missing bolts, broken welds, or any looseness in the hitch attachment. |
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