Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 560-10-30-.15 - Salvage and Assembled Vehicles - Qualifications for Non-Government Inspectors
(1)
An inspector shall:
(a) Be an individual
performing salvage vehicle or assembled motor vehicle or motorcycle inspections
in Georgia;
(b) Have and maintain
an active I-CAR® Platinum Individual[TM] designation;
(c) Be registered by the Department prior to
conducting any salvage or assembled vehicle inspections;
(d) Have and maintain an individual surety
bond for $50,000.00;
(e) File and
remit all local, state, and federal taxes in a timely manner;
(f) Be a United States Citizen or otherwise
lawfully allowed to work in the United States;
(g) Have and maintain a personal liability
insurance policy of $1,000,000 in the aggregate and $100,000 per occurrence,
unless such inspector is a full time employee of a registered inspection
station; and
(h) Present a resume
demonstrating two or more years in the motor vehicle collision or rebuilding
industry.
(2) An
inspector who has been designated an I-CAR® Platinum Individual[TM] shall:
(a) Provide the Department a certified copy
of their I-CAR® credentials;
(b) Complete and file the application for
Salvage/Assembled Vehicle Inspector Form MV-175 with the Department;
(c) Provide a Certificate of Completion of an
approved Used Motor Vehicle Dealer Pre- Licensing Seminar by the Georgia
Secretary of State Professional Licensing Board to the Department;
and
(d) Remit a registration fee of
one hundred dollars ($100.00) to the Department.
(3) Upon notification from the Department
that the registrant has been accepted, such registrant may conduct salvage or
assembled vehicle inspections in the state of Georgia pursuant to O.C.G.A.
§§
40-3-3, 40-3-30.1, and
40-3-37 and Regulations in Chapter 560-10-30 et seq.
(a) A Department inspector registration shall
be valid from January 1 through December 31 in the year in which the
registration was approved by the Department.
(4) Subsequent to the year in which
application is made, inspectors shall submit to the Department a certified copy
of their I-CAR® transcript showing that the inspectors have maintained
their I-CAR® Platinum Individual[TM] designation.
(a) The transcript must be postmarked prior
to December 1 in order to be registered for the following calendar
year.
(b) Failure to provide the
Department with the ICAR® transcript shall result in the expiration of the
inspector's registration with the Department for the subsequent calendar year
and removal of the inspector's listing on the Department's website.
(c) If the transcript is postmarked after
December 1 but prior to January 1, then a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00)
shall be imposed on the registrant.
(d) If the transcript is postmarked on
January 1 or later then, in addition to the one hundred dollar ($100.00) fee in
Section (4)(c) of this Regulation, a reinstatement fee of fifty dollars
($50.00) shall be imposed on the registrant.
(5) Registered inspectors shall retain an
activity log of the name, address, vehicle identification number (VIN) make,
model, and year of all vehicles inspected.
(a) Such activity log shall be kept for three
(3) calendar years at the location where the inspection takes place, and upon
request such log shall be made available to DOR within three (3) days from the
date of such request.
(6) The Commissioner may, with or without
cause, refuse to register any individual or business.
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