[§286-204]  Accounts, records, and reports. 
(a)  The director may require annual, periodic, or special reports from all
motor carriers, prescribe the manner and form in which the reports shall be
made, and require from the carriers specific and full, true, and correct
answers to all questions which the director may deem necessary for the safety
regulation of motor carrier vehicles.



(b)  The director may prescribe the forms of
any and all records and memoranda to be maintained by motor carriers as related
to safety of motor carrier operations.  The director or the director's duly
authorized representative shall at all reasonable times and places have access
to and authority, under the director's or representative's order, to inspect
and examine any and all equipment of motor carriers and shall have authority to
inspect and copy any and all books, records, memoranda, and other documents as
are related to the safety of motor carrier operations.



(c)  Each motor carrier operating vehicles in
the State shall keep all records and reports required by this section at an
office or place of business located within the State. [L Sp 1977 1st, c 20, pt
of §1; gen ch 1985]