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§47-855.1.


§47-855.1.
   
   A. 1. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall designate official
   inspectors and shall issue licenses for and furnish instructions and
   all necessary forms to said official inspectors for the inspection of
   vehicles and the issuance of official certificates of inspection or
   rejection.
   
   2. Application for a license as an official inspector shall be made
   upon an official form and shall be granted only when the Commissioner
   of Public Safety, after appropriate training, examination and
   investigation, is satisfied that the applicant is eligible in
   accordance with the requirements as prescribed by the Commissioner to
   make such inspections. The Commissioner shall prescribe by rule the
   training requirements for all official inspectors, and the applicant
   shall complete all training requirements, including any subsequent
   additional training requirements which the Commissioner deems
   necessary for licensed official inspectors.
   
   3. The Commissioner and the Oklahoma Department of Vocational and
   Technical Education may enter into an interlocal agreement to carry
   out the requirements of this subsection.
   
   B. Any employee of a station, facility or conversion center which
   converts motor vehicles to have the capability of being fueled by
   alternative fuels, as defined by Section 130.2 of Title 74 of the
   Oklahoma Statutes, may be authorized by the Commissioner to perform
   inspections as provided in Chapter 70 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma
   Statutes. Subject to the application requirements specified in this
   section, the Commissioner of Public Safety shall issue an official
   inspector license to any such person who qualifies for a license as an
   official inspector.
   
   C. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall properly supervise and
   cause inspections to be made of the performance of persons licensed
   under this section and shall suspend or revoke and require the
   surrender of the license issued to the person who is not properly
   conducting inspections.
   
   D. No license shall be revoked or suspended except upon notice to the
   licensee and to the employer of the licensee and after an opportunity
   to be heard by the Commissioner. A license may be temporarily
   suspended without notice pending any investigation or hearing.
   Whenever any license has been revoked, no license shall be reissued to
   an applicant until after the expiration of a period of one (1) year
   from the date of such revocation.
   

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