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NY Transp L § 73-M (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2-F - New York State Rural Public Transportation Coordination Assistance Program 73-M - Contract Authority.

§ 73-m. Contract  authority.  The  department  and  rural counties are   hereby empowered to enter  into  any  agreement  or  contract  with  any   private  or  public  agencies,  corporations or individuals necessary or   convenient to carry out the  provisions  of  this  article.  Funds  made   available  by  the department pursuant to this article shall be provided   pursuant to the terms of such contracts.
NY Transp L § 73-N (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2-F - New York State Rural Public Transportation Coordination Assistance Program 73-N - Cooperation and Assistance From Other State Agencies.

§ 73-n. Cooperation  and  assistance  from  other  state agencies. The   governor shall direct that all state agencies provide  the  commissioner   with assistance in advancing the purposes of this article, and to assure   that  the  activities  of  the department are fully coordinated with the   activities  of  state  agencies  providing  or  contracting  for  public   transportation services. To effectuate the purposes of this article, the   commissioner may request and shall be entitled to receive from any state   agency,  and  the  same  are  authorized  to  provide,  such assistance,   service, facilities and data as will enable the department to carry  out   its functions, powers and duties.
NY Transp L § 73-O (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2-F - New York State Rural Public Transportation Coordination Assistance Program 73-O - Functions, Powers and Duties of Departments and State Agencies.

§ 73-o. Functions,   powers   and  duties  of  departments  and  state   agencies. Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed to  derogate   or detract in any way from the functions, powers or duties prescribed by   law  of  any  department  of  the  state or to interrupt or preclude the   direct  relationship  of  any  such  department  or  agency  with  local   agencies,  individuals  or  corporations  for  the  carrying out of such   functions, powers and duties.
NY Transp L § 73-P (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2-F - New York State Rural Public Transportation Coordination Assistance Program 73-P - Department Report.

§ 73-p. Department  report. Commencing December thirty-first, nineteen   hundred eighty-seven, the department,  in  cooperation  with  the  state   interagency coordinating committee on rural public transportation, shall   prepare  and  submit  to the governor and the legislature a report on or   before the first day of  January  of  each  year,  which  shall  include   information   relating   to   the   operation   of   coordinated  public   transportation services in rural counties then being funded  under  this   article and any recommendations for overall program improvement; stating   the receipts and disbursements made during the preceding fiscal year and   adequacy  of  programs financed by federal, state, local and private aid   in rural counties  of  the  state.  The  department  shall  analyze  the   programs  financed in accordance with this article and recommend methods   of  avoiding  duplication  and  increasing  the  efficacy  of   programs   financed.  The  department  shall receive comments from the officers and   agents of affected state and local  government  units  relative  to  the   department's analysis.
NY Transp L § 81 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 81 - Counsel to the Commissioner; Duties.

§ 81. Counsel  to  the  commissioner;  duties.  The commissioner shall   appoint an attorney to represent and appear for the people of the  state   and  the  commissioner  in  all  actions  and  proceedings involving any   question  under  this  chapter,  or  within  the  jurisdiction  of   the   commissioner under the railroad law, or under or in reference to any act   or  order  of  the  commissioner,  in  relation  to functions and powers   possessed  by  and  all  obligations  and  duties  transferred  to   the   commissioner  from  the  public service commission and the department of   public service by the provisions of this chapter and, if directed to  do   so  by  the  commissioner,  to  intervene, if possible, in any action or   proceeding  in  which  any  such  question  is  involved.  The  attorney   appointed  by  the  commissioner  shall  have the duty of commencing and   prosecuting all actions and proceedings directed or  authorized  by  the   commissioner,  and to expedite in every way possible final determination   of all such actions and proceedings.
NY Transp L § 82 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 82 - Certain Acts Prohibited.

§ 82. Certain   acts   prohibited.   Any  employee  or  agent  of  the   commissioner who divulges any confidential fact or information which may   come to his knowledge during the course of any inspection or examination   of  the  property,  accounts,  records  or  memoranda  of  any   person,   corporation   or   municipality  subject  to  the  jurisdiction  of  the   commissioner, except insofar as he may be directed by the  commissioner,   or  by  a  court  or  judge,  or authorized by law, shall be guilty of a   misdemeanor.
NY Transp L § 83 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 83 - Reports of Commissioner.

§ 83. Reports  of commissioner. All proceedings of the commissioner in   relation to functions and powers possessed by and  all  obligations  and   duties   transferred   to  the  commissioner  from  the  public  service   commission and the department of public service  by  the  provisions  of   this  chapter,  and  records in his possession relating thereto shall be   public records.
NY Transp L § 84 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 84 - Practice Before the Commissioner; Immunity of Witness.

§ 84. Practice  before  the commissioner; immunity of witness. 1.  All   hearings before the commissioner, or  an  officer  or  employee  of  the   department  specially authorized to conduct an investigation or hearing,   shall be  governed  by  rules  to  be  adopted  and  prescribed  by  the   commissioner.  And  in  all  investigations,  inquiries  or hearings the   commissioner, or an officer or  employee  of  the  department  specially   authorized to conduct an investigation or hearing, shall not be bound by   the technical rules of evidence.2.  In  any investigation or inquiry by or upon any hearing before the   commissioner, or an officer or  employee  of  the  department  specially   authorized  to conduct an investigation or hearing, the commissioner, or   the officer or employee conducting the  investigation  or  hearing,  may   confer immunity in accordance with the provisions of section six hundred   nineteen-c of the code of criminal procedure.
NY Transp L § 85 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 85 - Service and Effect of Orders; Stay.

§ 85. Service and effect of orders; stay.1.  Every  order of the commissioner shall be served upon every person   or corporation to be affected thereby, either by personal delivery of  a   copy  thereof;  or  by  mailing a copy thereof, in a sealed package with   postage prepaid, to the person to be affected thereby or, in the case of   a corporation, to any officer or agent thereof upon whom a  summons  may   be  served  in  accordance with the provisions of the civil practice law   and rules. Within a time specified in  the  order  of  the  commissioner   every  person and corporation upon whom it is served must if so required   in the order notify the commissioner, in writing, whether the  terms  of   the  order  are  accepted  and  will  be  obeyed  and  in  the case of a   corporation such notification shall be  signed  and  acknowledged  by  a   person  or  officer  duly  authorized by the corporation to execute such   acceptance and agreement. Every order of  the  commissioner  shall  take   effect  at  a  time therein specified and shall continue in force either   for a period which  may  be  designated  therein  or  until  changed  or   abrogated by the commissioner, unless such order be unauthorized by this   chapter or any other act or be in violation of law.2.  No order staying or suspending an order of the commissioner fixing   any rate, fare or charge or joint rate, fare or charge shall be made  by   the  supreme  court otherwise than upon notice and after hearing; and if   the order of the commissioner is suspended,  the  order  suspending  the   same  shall  contain a specific finding based upon evidence submitted to   the  court  and  identified  by  reference  thereto,  that   great   and   irreparable   damage  would  otherwise  result  to  the  petitioner  and   specifying the nature of the damage.
NY Transp L § 87 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 87 - Attendance of Witnesses and Their Fees.

§ 87. Attendance  of witnesses and their fees. 1. The commissioner, or   an employee of the department duly designated, shall have power to issue   subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum.  All subpoenas shall be signed  and   issued  by  the  commissioner  or  by  an  officer  or  employee  of the   department specially authorized to conduct an investigation or  hearing.   The  fees of witnesses required to attend before the commissioner, or an   officer or employee of the department specially authorized to conduct an   investigation or hearing, shall be the same as in the case of a subpoena   issued out of a court of record, and paid when the  witness  is  excused   from further attendance. Except as is herein provided subpoenas shall be   regulated  by  the  civil practice law and rules. Whenever a subpoena is   issued at the instance of a complainant, respondent or  other  party  to   any proceeding before the commissioner, or an officer or employee of the   department  specially authorized to conduct an investigation or hearing,   the cost of service thereof and the fee of the witness shall be borne by   the party at whose instance the witness is summoned.2. If a person subpoenaed to attend before  the  commissioner,  or  an   officer or employee of the department specially authorized to conduct an   investigation  or  hearing,  fails to obey the command of such subpoena,   without reasonable cause, or if a person in  attendance  shall,  without   reasonable  cause,  refuse  to be sworn or to be examined or to answer a   question or to produce a book or papers, when ordered so to  do  by  the   commissioner  or  an  officer  or  employee  of the department specially   authorized to conduct an investigation or hearing, or to  subscribe  and   swear  to his deposition after it has been correctly reduced to writing,   he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
NY Transp L § 88 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 88 - Certified Copies of Papers Filed to Be Evidence.

§ 88. Certified  copies  of papers filed to be evidence. Copies of all   official documents and orders filed or deposited according to law in the   department, or office of the commissioner, certified by the commissioner   or by an authorized officer or employee of the  department  to  be  true   copies  of  the  originals,  under  the official seal of the department,   shall be evidence in like manner as the originals.
NY Transp L § 89 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 89 - Rehearing Before Commissioner.

§ 89. Rehearing  before  commissioner. After an order has been made by   the commissioner any corporation or person interested therein shall have   the right to apply for a rehearing in respect to any  matter  determined   therein,  but any such application must be made within thirty days after   the service of such order, unless the commissioner for good cause  shown   shall otherwise direct; and the commissioner shall grant and hold such a   rehearing  if  in  his  judgment  sufficient  reason therefor be made to   appear. The decision  of  the  commissioner  granting  or  refusing  the   application  for  a rehearing shall be made within thirty days after the   making of such application. If a rehearing shall be  granted,  the  same   shall  be  determined  by  the commissioner within thirty days after the   same shall be finally submitted.  An application for  such  a  rehearing   shall  not  excuse  any  corporation  or  person  from complying with or   obeying any order or any requirement of any order of  the  commissioner,   or  operate  in  any  manner to stay or postpone the enforcement thereof   except as the commissioner may by order direct. If, after such rehearing   and a consideration of the facts,  including  those  arising  since  the   making  of  the order, the commissioner shall be of the opinion that the   original order  or  any  part  thereof  is  in  any  respect  unjust  or   unwarranted,  or  should  be  changed,  the commissioner may abrogate or   change the same. An order made after any such  rehearing  abrogating  or   changing  the  original order shall have the same force and effect as an   original order but shall not affect any right or the enforcement of  any   right arising from or by virtue of the original order.
NY Transp L § 90 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 90 - Action to Recover Penalties or Forfeitures.

§ 90. Action to recover penalties or forfeitures. An action to recover   a penalty or a forfeiture under this chapter or to enforce the powers of   the  commissioner  under the railroad law may be brought in any court of   competent jurisdiction in this state in the name of the  people  of  the   state  of  New  York.   In any such action all penalties and forfeitures   incurred up to the time of commencing the  same  may  be  sued  for  and   recovered  therein,  and  the  commencement  of  an  action to recover a   penalty or forfeiture shall not be, or be held to be, a  waiver  of  the   right  to  recover  any other penalty or forfeiture; if the defendant in   such action shall prove that during any portion of the time for which it   is sought to recover penalties or forfeitures  for  a  violation  of  an   order  of  the commissioner the defendant was actually and in good faith   prosecuting a suit, action or proceeding in the courts to set aside such   order, the court shall  remit  the  penalties  or  forfeitures  incurred   during  the  pendency  of  such  suit,  action or proceeding. All moneys   recovered in any such action, together with the costs thereof, shall  be   paid into the state treasury to the credit of the general fund. Any such   action  may  be  compromised  or  discontinued  on  application  of  the   commissioner upon such terms as the court shall approve and order.    An   action  may  be maintained by the commissioner for the whole or any part   of the penalties or forfeitures prescribed in this chapter, and judgment   may be rendered for the amount demanded in the  complaint,  or  for  any   less amount, as justice may require.
NY Transp L § 91 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 91 - Court Proceedings; Preferences.

§ 91. Court  proceedings;  preferences.  All  actions  and proceedings   under this  chapter,  and  all  actions  and  proceedings  commenced  or   prosecuted by order of the commissioner, and all actions and proceedings   to  which the commissioner or the people of the state of New York may be   parties, and in which any question arises under this chapter,  or  under   the  railroad  law,  or  under  or concerning any order or action of the   commissioner, shall be preferred over  all  other  civil  causes  except   election  causes  in  all  courts  of the state of New York and shall be   heard and determined in preference to all other civil  business  pending   therein  excepting  election  causes,  irrespective  of  position on the   calendar. The same preference shall be granted upon application  in  any   action or proceeding in which he may be allowed to intervene.
NY Transp L § 92 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 92 - Registration.

§ 92. Registration.  It is unlawful for any motor carrier or any other   person subject to the registration requirements of the  Unified  Carrier   Registration  System  established  by  section  13908 of title 49 of the   United States Code to use any of the public highways of this  state  for   the  transportation  of passengers or property in interstate commerce or   foreign commerce unless such motor carrier or person has registered with   the United  States  Department  of  Transportation  under  such  Unified   Carrier  Registration  System  in  accordance  with the provision of the   federal "Unified Carrier  Registration  Act  of  2005",  as  amended  or   supplemented,  and  the  regulations of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety   Administration adopted thereunder and such  regulations  promulgated  by   the commissioner regarding the same.
NY Transp L § 93 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 93 - Registration of Motor Vehicles.

§ 93. Registration of motor vehicles. It is unlawful for any person or   corporation  that  is  required  to  have  operating  authority from the   Federal  Motor  Carrier  Safety  Administration  or  the  department  to   transport  property or passengers by motor vehicle and to engage in such   transportation over the streets and highways of this state,  whether  it   be in intrastate, interstate or foreign commerce, unless each vehicle or   vehicles  utilized  in such transportation are first registered with the   department and such vehicle or vehicles carry appropriate identification   evidencing such registration in accordance with  rules  and  regulations   promulgated by the commissioner.
NY Transp L § 94 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 3 - Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Proceedings Before Commissioner; Recovery of Penalties; Court Preferences; Fees 94 - Assessment to Defray Operating Expenses of the Department.

§  94.  Assessment  to defray operating expenses of the department. 1.   For  the  fiscal  year  commencing  on  April  first,  nineteen  hundred   eighty-three  and  for  each fiscal year thereafter, the expenses of the   department for administering and  enforcing  motor  carrier  safety  and   economic  regulation  pursuant to articles six, seven, eight and nine of   this  chapter,  exclusive  of  those  expenses  related  to  the  safety   inspection  of  vehicles,  shall  be assessed by the commissioner in the   form of a fee for the registration of interstate operation  pursuant  to   section  ninety-two of this article and an annual vehicle regulatory fee   imposed upon all motor vehicles required to be registered under  section   ninety-three of this article.2.  The annual vehicle registration fee referred to in subdivision one   of this section shall be established  and  levied  by  the  commissioner   subject to the approval of the director of the division of the budget in   an  amount  that  is sufficient to raise funds to defray the expenses of   the department in administering and enforcing motor carrier  safety  and   economic  regulation  pursuant to articles six, seven, eight and nine of   this  chapter  exclusive  of  those  expenses  related  to  the   safety   inspection  of vehicles. Such expenses shall consist of the direct costs   of personal service, the cost of maintenance and  operation,  retirement   contributions,  workers'  compensation  premiums,  and health and dental   premiums which are paid by the state for  or  on  account  of  personnel   involved in motor carrier regulation and any other direct costs involved   in  administering  and  enforcing  motor  carrier  regulations as deemed   appropriate by the commissioner. The  commissioner  may  promulgate  any   rules  and  regulations necessary to establish and administer the annual   vehicle registration fee except that in case of interstate carriers  the   annual  vehicle  registration fee shall not exceed the limit established   by federal law or regulation for interstate carriers.3. With respect to the annual vehicle registration fee imposed by this   section, the  commissioner  is  authorized  to  enter  into  reciprocity   agreements  or  compacts  with  other state and provincial jurisdictions   exempting  vehicles  domiciled  in  such  other  state   or   provincial   jurisdiction from the annual vehicle registration fee to the extent that   such   state  or  provincial  jurisdiction  agrees  to  exempt  vehicles   domiciled in this state from similar fees.
NY Transp L § 95 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 4 - Provisions Relating to Common Carriers 95 - Application of Article.

§ 95. Application  of  article.  The  provisions of this article shall   apply to the transportation of passengers or property from one point  to   another  within  the  state  of  New  York,  and  to  any common carrier   performing such service.
NY Transp L § 96 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 4 - Provisions Relating to Common Carriers 96 - Safe and Adequate Service; Just and Reasonable Charges.

§ 96. Safe  and  adequate  service; just and reasonable charges. Every   corporation, person or common carrier performing a service designated in   the preceding section, shall furnish, with respect thereto, such service   and facilities as shall be safe and adequate and in  all  respects  just   and  reasonable.  All  charges made or demanded by any such corporation,   person or  common  carrier  for  the  transportation  of  passengers  or   property  or  for  any  service rendered or to be rendered in connection   therewith shall be just and reasonable and not more than allowed by  law   or  by order of the commissioner and made as authorized by this chapter.   Every unjust or unreasonable  charge  made  or  demanded  for  any  such   service  or  transportation  of  passengers or property or in connection   therewith or in excess of that  allowed  by  law  or  by  order  of  the   commissioner is prohibited.