Covert audit definition

Covert audit means a quality assurance site visit by an anonymous agent delegated by VPMD to drive a vehicle into the selected station and asked to have the vehicle tested. The vehicle may be set up by VPMD in a tampered or failed condition. Covert audits are required by EPA to ensure that air care stations and air care inspectors are performing the emissions test correctly.

Related to Covert audit

  • Audit means the examination of a person or the inspection of the books, records, memoranda, or accounts of a person, ordered to appear before the Tax Administrator, for the purpose of determining liability for a municipal income tax.

  • Independent Auditor has the meaning specified in Section 6.01(a).

  • Energy audit means a systematic procedure with the purpose of obtaining adequate knowledge of the existing energy consumption profile of a building or group of buildings, an industrial or commercial operation or installation or a private or public service, identifying and quantifying cost-effective energy savings opportunities, and reporting the findings;

  • Independent Auditors has the meaning set forth in Section 3.2.

  • Neutral Auditor means Ernst & Young or, if Ernst & Young is unable to serve, an impartial nationally recognized firm of independent certified public accountants other than Seller’s accountants or Purchaser’s accountants, mutually agreed to by Purchaser and Seller.