NC 20-183.3. - NC 20-183.3.

§ 20-183.3. Scope of safety inspection and emissions inspection. (a) Safety. - A safety inspection of a motor vehicle consists of an inspection of the following equipment to determine if the vehicle has the equipment required by Part 9 of Article 3 of this Chapter and if the equipment is in a safe operating condition: (1) Brakes, as required by G.S. 20-124. (2) Lights, as required by G.S. 20-129 or G.S. 20-129.1. (3) Horn, as required by G.S. 20-125(a). (4) Steering mechanism, as required by G.S. 20-123.1. (5) Windows and windshield wipers, as required by G.S. 20-127. To determine if a vehicle window meets the window tinting restrictions, a safety inspection mechanic must first determine, based on use of an automotive film check card or knowledge of window tinting techniques, if after-fact...