SENATE DOCKET, NO. 972        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Viriato M. deMacedo

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the licensure of motor vehicle inspection stations.

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PETITION OF:

SENATE DOCKET, NO. 972        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act relative to the licensure of motor vehicle inspection stations.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Section 7W of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the second paragraph the following paragraph:-

The registrar shall issue, upon request, a vehicle inspection station license, for the inspection of motor vehicles pursuant to section 7A, to any franchised car dealership that has invested $7,500,000 or more in the construction of a new dealership and service facility or the reconstruction or rehabilitation of an existing facility, if such franchised car dealership is properly equipped to conduct such inspections under the relevant regulations and possesses a Class 1 license pursuant to Section 58 of Chapter 140 of the General Laws.