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§ 166. Transport/Delivery Truck Registration Decals and Inspections A. Dealers who operate transport/delivery trucks in the state of Louisiana shall file Form DPSLP 8045 (R 5/97) with the Office of the Director between the dates of February 1 and April 30 each year to register and pay the required registration fees on all transport and/or delivery trucks used in Louisiana. New equipment and equipment being used for the first time in Louisiana and not registered during the registration period shall be registered and inspected before operating over the highways of the state. Upon payment of the required fee, a registration decal will be issued on Form 8044 (R/97) by the Office of the Director or a registration decal by a commission inspector to be displayed on the registered equipment. It shall be a violation of the commission rules to operate a transport and/or delivery truck over the highways of the state without the registration decal affixed. C. Safety inspections are required of all transport or delivery trucks requiring registration. The required safety inspection shall be performed on all transport and/or delivery trucks registered on Form 8045 (R/97) and used in Louisiana, within a 3 month period prior to or a 3 month period subsequent to their registration. Safety inspections on transport and/or delivery trucks registered on Form 8045 (R/97) and not being used currently in Louisiana shall either: (1) be inspected the same as those being used; or (2) apply for a waiver of the inspection, in writing, prior to its inspection due by date. Transport and/or delivery trucks granted a waiver of inspection must be inspected prior to their use in Louisiana. Safety inspections shall be performed by: (a) Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission inspector; or (b) a qualified agency acceptable to the commission with acceptable documentation that a safety inspection has been performed by that qualified agency. (3) Safety inspections performed by a commission inspector within the State of Louisiana shall be free of charge. (4) Safety inspections performed by a commission inspector outside of the State of Louisiana shall be subject to travel reimbursement to the commission from the permit holder(s) for which the travel was performed in accordance with Policy and Procedures Memorandum 49 guidelines. This travel must be requested by the out of state permit holder and out of state travel will be solely at the discretion of the commission. AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1846. HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission, LR 24:467 (March 1998), LR 25:2412 (December 1999), LR 27:2256 (December 2001). |
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