<html> <head> <title>Rule 64:30:03:01 VIN inspection.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 64:30:03:01"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 64:30:03:01 VIN inspection."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif; color:black;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:#954F72; text-decoration:underline;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt; color:black;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72"> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>64:30:03:01.&nbsp;&nbsp;VIN inspection.</b> If the original identification number can be established, the inspecting official shall provide and attach a replacement VIN plate repeating the original identification number. If no original identification number exists or can be determined, an assigned VIN plate shall be provided by the inspecting official. If the public VIN for a vehicle cannot be determined, the secondary VIN shall be searched for subject to the following conditions:</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;A secondary VIN search </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>may</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> not be conducted in a location which is open to public view or in the presence of</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> any</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> unauthorized person;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;Secondary VIN locations shall be obtained from the </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>N</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>ational </span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Insurance Crime</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>B</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>ureau (N</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>IC</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>B);</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (3)&nbsp;&nbsp;If the secondary vehicle identification number has been recorded but does not readily identify the vehicle, the applicant shall be advised further checking </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>is</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> required and </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>the applicant shall</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> return with the vehicle to complete the process</span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> at a date to be determined by the department</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (4)&nbsp;&nbsp;The inspecting official shall submit the secondary VIN to the N</span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>IC</span><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>B and may request factory information. On receipt of the requested information, the inspecting official shall contact the applicant for completion of the identification procedure and VIN assignment;</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> and</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (5)&nbsp;&nbsp;Written information concerning the location of secondary VINs may be maintained only by the N</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>IC</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>B.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 13 SDR 59, effective November 27, 1986; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>; 43 SDR 36, effective September 19, 2016</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=32-3-57">32-3-57</A></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>(1)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=32-3-22">32-3-22.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>