Section 460IAC14-19-6. Premodification vehicle inspection

   (a) A premodification vehicle inspection is required prior to the provision of vehicle modifications for any vehicle:

(1) more than one (1) year old;

(2) that has ever sustained serious structural or mechanical damage consequent to a collision, fire, vandalism, or other similar incident; or

(3) that has been previously modified.

  (b) The premodification vehicle inspection must:

(1) be secured from a service provider of the eligible individual's informed choice who is qualified in accordance with section 5 of this rule;

(2) include a thorough inspection of the mechanical and structural condition of the vehicle to be modified; and

(3) be documented in a written evaluation in the eligible individual's record of services.

  (c) Prior to the VR program approving any vehicle modification recommended in the premodification vehicle inspection, an eligible individual or registered owner must sign a vehicle modification customer agreement to be included in the eligible individual's record of services. (Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services; 460 IAC 14-19-6; filed Jul 13, 2015, 4:09 p.m.: 20150812-IR-460140507FRA; errata filed Jun 30, 2016, 3:47 p.m.: 20160720-IR-460160272ACA)