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State | Safety Inspection Requirement | Additional Safety Inspection Details |
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Maryland | Single/Once | Required when registering vehicles from another state or when a used vehicle is purchased. |
Alabama | None | |
Alaska | None | |
Arizona | None | |
Arkansas | None | |
California | None | |
Colorado | None | |
Florida | None | |
Georgia | None | |
Idaho | None | |
Illinois | None | |
Indiana | None | |
Iowa | None | |
Kansas | None | |
Kentucky | None | |
Michigan | None | |
Minnesota | None | |
Mississippi | None | |
Montana | None | |
Nebraska | None | |
Nevada | None | |
New Mexico | None | |
North Dakota | None | |
Ohio | None | |
Oklahoma | None | |
Oregon | None | |
South Carolina | None | |
South Dakota | None | |
Tennessee | None | |
Utah | None | |
Washington | None | |
Wisconsin | None | |
Wyoming | None | |
District of Columbia | Biennial | For publicly owned vehicles only, the requirement for safety inspection for privately owned cars end... |
Missouri | Biennial | Based on the vehicle's model year. Odd-numbered model year renews in odd-numbered year, even-numbere... |
Rhode Island | Biennial | Newly registered vehicles are exempt from the inspection requirement for two years from the date of ... |
West Virginia | Bi-annual | As of 1/1/2024; color of sticker changes Bi-annually; sticker placed in lower left corner of windshi... |
Connecticut | Annual / None | Required only for certain commercial vehicles, trucks, grey market, salvage, and several types of tr... |
Delaware | Annual | New cars are exempt from inspection for the first seven years provided the car remains with the same... |
Hawaii | Annual | With the following exceptions: Brand new vehicles receive an inspection valid for two years. Emergen... |
Louisiana | Annual | As of September 2012, people in most jurisdictions have the option of getting a sticker good for two... |
Maine | Annual | Color of sticker changes annually. School buses are inspected every six months. Vehicles registered ... |
Massachusetts | Annual | Stickers are placed in the lower right corner of the windshield. |
New Hampshire | Annual | Except the first inspection of a new vehicle or upon an ownership transfer is adjusted to expire in ... |
New Jersey | Annual | For commercial vehicles (including taxis, limousines, jitneys, and buses), effective January 1, 2010... |
New York | Annual | Color of sticker changes annually. Newly registered vehicles with a current inspection sticker from ... |
North Carolina | Annual | Until the vehicle is 30 years of age, at which point inspections are no longer required. |
Pennsylvania | Annual | For most vehicles; every six months for school vehicles (including school buses and school vans), mo... |
Texas | Annual | New vehicles are sold with an inspection decal which expires two years after the sale of the vehicle... |
Vermont | Annual | Inspections are due at the end of even-numbered months only. Inspections performed in an odd-numbere... |
Virginia | Annual | Newly registered vehicles with a valid inspection from another state are not exempt from inspection ... |