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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The initial inspection period is two years for a passenger car or light truck that:
(1) is sold in this state or purchased by a commercial fleet buyer described by Section 501.0234(b)(4) for use in this state;
(2) has not been previously registered in this or another state; and
(3) on the date of sale is of the current or preceding model year.
(b) This section does not affect a requirement that a motor vehicle emission inspection be conducted during an initial inspection period in a county covered by an inspection and maintenance program approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under Section 548.301 and the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. Section 7401 et seq.).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 548.102. Two-Year Initial Inspection Period for Passenger Car or Light Truck - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/transportation-code/transp-sect-548-102/
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