[GothingNC]

http://www.newsobserver.com/news/growth/traffic/story/1211915.html

Starting in October, drivers no longer will receive date-punched stickers to prove that a car has been inspected and to remind them when next year's checkup is due.

The inspection renewal will occur just before the registration expiration and the registration will not be renewed until the vehicle passes inspection.

I like an uncluttered windshield