Section 276.405  Outside of Affected Counties Annual Exemption Requirements

a)         The owner of a vehicle that is located and being primarily operated outside of the affected counties and in other jurisdictions in which vehicle emission inspections are not required, may be issued a one year emissions compliance certificate allowing the motorist to renew the registration without having an emissions inspection. Written proof of the vehicle's location must be provided by one of the following:

1)         Tax bill;

2)         Utility bill;

3)         Tuition bill;

4)         Storage receipt;

5)         Military orders; or

6)         Other written proof deemed acceptable by the Agency.

b)         Vehicles obtaining a one year emissions compliance certificate under this Section will be subject to inspection by the next TBD unless the motorist complies with subsection (a) of this Section. 

c)         A vehicle owner who is currently in the military and deployed outside the affected counties may be issued a one year emissions compliance certificate under this Section if written proof as specified in subsection (a)(5) or (a)(6) is provided.

(Source:  Amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 2257, effective January 30, 2012)