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NY Veh & Traf L § 499-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 4 - Registration of Vehicles Article 17-C - Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District Supplemental Registration Fee 499-A - Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District Supplemental Registration Fee.

§  499-a.  Metropolitan  commuter transportation district supplemental   registration fee. Registrants  residing  in  the  metropolitan  commuter   transportation  district  shall  upon  the  registration or renewal of a   motor vehicle be charged a supplemental registration fee to be  paid  to   the  commissioner  or his or her agent in accordance with the provisions   of this article.
NY Veh & Traf L § 499-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 4 - Registration of Vehicles Article 17-C - Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District Supplemental Registration Fee 499-B - Collection of Supplemental Fee.

§  499-b.  Collection  of  supplemental  fee. All registrants of motor   vehicles who reside in the metropolitan commuter transportation district   shall pay to the commissioner or  his  or  her  agent  the  supplemental   registration  fee  provided  for  in  this  article upon registration or   renewal of motor vehicles subject to registration fees pursuant  to  the   following  sections  of  this chapter: paragraph a of subdivision six of   section four hundred one; schedules A, B,  C,  E,  F,  G,  I  and  K  of   subdivision   seven   of  section  four  hundred  one;  paragraph  a  of   subdivision  eight  of  section  four  hundred  one;  paragraph   a   of   subdivision  five  of section four hundred ten; and section four hundred   eleven-b.
NY Veh & Traf L § 499-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 4 - Registration of Vehicles Article 17-C - Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District Supplemental Registration Fee 499-C - Calculation of Supplemental Registration Fee.

§   499-c.   Calculation   of   supplemental   registration  fee.  The   supplemental registration fee to be charged  pursuant  to  section  four   hundred  ninety-nine-b of this article, shall be calculated at a rate of   twenty-five dollars per annum for each year or portion of  a  year  that   such registration is valid.
NY Veh & Traf L § 499-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 4 - Registration of Vehicles Article 17-C - Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District Supplemental Registration Fee 499-D - Deposit and Disposition of Revenue From Supplemental Fee.

§ 499-d. Deposit and disposition of revenue from supplemental fee. The   commissioner  shall  deposit daily all funds derived from the collection   of the supplemental fee established pursuant to this article  with  such   responsible   banks,  banking  houses  or  trust  companies  as  may  be   designated by the state comptroller, in trust  for  the  credit  of  the   metropolitan  transportation authority. An account may be established in   one or more of such depositories. Such deposits shall be  kept  separate   and  apart from all other money in the possession of the comptroller. On   or before the twelfth day of each month, the commissioner shall  certify   to  the comptroller the amount of all revenues received pursuant to this   article during the prior month as  a  result  of  the  supplemental  fee   imposed,  including  any interest and penalties thereon. The revenues so   certified over the prior three months in total shall be paid over by the   fifteenth day of the last month  of  each  calendar  quarter  from  such   account,   without  appropriation,  into  the  corporate  transportation   account of the metropolitan transportation authority special  assistance   fund  established  by  section  twelve  hundred  seventy-a of the public   authorities  law,  to  be  applied  as  provided  in  paragraph  (e)  of   subdivision  four  of such section. Any money collected pursuant to this   section  that  is  deposited  by  the  comptroller  in   the   corporate   transportation  account  of  the  metropolitan  transportation authority   special assistance fund shall be held in such fund free and clear of any   claim by any person or entity paying an additional fee pursuant to  this   section,  including,  without  limiting the generality of the foregoing,   any right or claim against the  metropolitan  transportation  authority,   any   of  its  bondholders,  or  any  subsidiary  or  affiliate  of  the   metropolitan transportation authority.
NY Veh & Traf L § 500 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 18 - Application of This Title 500 - Application of This Title.

§ 500. Application  of  this  title.  Except  as  otherwise  expressly   provided in this chapter, this title shall be exclusively controlling:a. Upon the licensing and regulation of drivers; andb. On their use of public highways.
NY Veh & Traf L § 501-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19 - Licensing of Drivers 501-B - Additional Restrictions on Certain Learners' Permits and Drivers' Licenses.

§  501-b.  Additional  restrictions  on  certain learners' permits and drivers' licenses. 1. In  addition  to  the  restrictions  contained  in subdivision  five of section five hundred one of this article, no holder of a class DJ or class MJ learner's permit shall:  (a) operate a motor vehicle with any front seat occupants  other  than the supervising driver;  (b)  operate  a motor vehicle unless every occupant of such vehicle is properly restrained by a safety belt or child safety seat in  accordance with  the  provisions  of  subdivision three-a of section twelve hundred twenty-nine-c of this chapter;  (c) operate a motor vehicle with more than one passenger who is  under the age of twenty-one and who is not a member of such holder's immediate family,  provided,  however, that the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply when such holder is accompanied by  a  duly  licensed  parent, guardian,  person  in  a  position  of  loco  parentis, driver education teacher or driving school instructor;  (d) be eligible for issuance of a class DJ, MJ, D or M license  unless such  permit  has been valid for at least six months. Any time period in which such class DJ or MJ learner's permit has been suspended or revoked shall not be counted  in  determining  the  length  of  time  that  such learner's permit has been valid.   2.  In  addition to the restrictions contained in subdivision three of section five hundred one of this article, no holder of  a  class  DJ  or class MJ license shall operate a motor vehicle:  (a)  unless every occupant of such vehicle is properly restrained by a safety belt or child safety seat in accordance with  the  provisions  of subdivision  three-a  of  section  twelve  hundred twenty-nine-c of this chapter; and  (b) with more than one passenger who is under the  age  of  twenty-one and  who  is  not  a member of such holder's immediate family, provided, however, that the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply when such holder is accompanied by a duly licensed parent, guardian, person  in  a position  of  loco  parentis, driver education teacher or driving school instructor.
NY Veh & Traf L § 502-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19 - Licensing of Drivers 502-A - Determination of Weights Applicable to License Requirements.

§ 502-a. Determination  of weights applicable to license requirements.   The applicability of the requirements relative to licensing  as  defined   in  this  article  shall,  except  when a commercial driver's license is   required solely because the vehicle is transporting hazardous  materials   or  passengers,  be  based  upon  the  vehicle  manufacturer's GVWR, the   registration weight of the vehicle or the actual weight of  the  vehicle   and  the  load,  whichever  is greater, or with respect to passenger and   limited use automobiles shall be based upon the registration  weight  of   the automobile.
NY Veh & Traf L § 506 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19 - Licensing of Drivers 506 - Reexamination of Licensees.

§ 506. Reexamination   of   licensees.  1.  If  the  commissioner  has   reasonable grounds to believe that a person  holding  a  license  issued   pursuant  to this article is not qualified to drive a motor vehicle, the   commissioner may require such person to  submit  to  an  examination  to   determine his qualifications.2.  The commissioner may require every person holding a license issued   pursuant to this article to submit to such an examination  as  shall  be   determined  by him to be appropriate if such person has been involved in   three accidents while driving a motor vehicle  or  motorcycle  within  a   period  of  eighteen  months,  if  such  accidents  were  required to be   reported by section six hundred five of this chapter.3. If the licensee satisfactorily  passes  any  such  examination,  he   shall  be  so informed and his license shall continue to be valid. If he   fails to pass, the commissioner shall take such reasonable action as may   be required.  Such action may consist of imposing  restrictions  on  the   use  of  the  license  of  such person, in suspending such license for a   definite or indefinite period, or in revoking such license. If any  such   person  fails  after  reasonable  notice  or  refuses  to  submit  to an   examination, the commissioner may revoke his license or suspend  it  for   an indefinite period solely because of such failure or refusal.4.  Any  person  holding a license issued pursuant to this chapter who   suffers permanent loss of use of one or both hands or arms or of one  or   both  feet or legs, or one eye shall, before operating any motor vehicle   or motorcycle make report thereof to the commissioner,  who  shall  take   such  reasonable  action  as  may be proper under the provisions of this   section.5. Upon the permanent loss of use of both eyes a license issued  under   this article shall be null and void.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-A - Special Requirements for Bus Drivers 509-B - Qualifications of Bus Drivers.

§ 509-b. Qualifications  of  bus  drivers.  Notwithstanding  any other provision of law, a person shall be qualified to operate a bus  only  if such person:  (1) is at least eighteen years old;  (2) has been issued a currently valid driver's license or permit which is valid for the operation of the bus in this state;  (3)  has  passed  the  bus  driver  physical  examination administered pursuant to regulations established by the commissioner; and  (4) is not disqualified to drive a motor vehicle pursuant  to  section five hundred nine-c or any other provision of this article.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-BB (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-A - Special Requirements for Bus Drivers 509-BB - Reexamination of Bus Drivers.

§ 509-bb. Reexamination  of  bus drivers. (1) Any person employed as a bus driver who has on three occasions  been  the  operator  of  a  motor vehicle involved in an accident of a nature or type set forth in section five  hundred  nine-a  of  this  article,  where such accidents occurred within an eighteen-month period,  shall  be  subject  to  reexamination, including  a  road test, as provided in this section; provided, however, that if such person is subject to a period of disqualification  pursuant to  section five hundred nine-c or five hundred nine-cc of this article, such reexamination shall occur not more than forty-five  days  prior  to the  completion  of  such  period  of  disqualification;  and  provided, further, that accidents in which the driver was completely without fault shall not be included  in  determining  whether  such  reexamination  is required.  (2) The commissioner may require any person who meets the criteria set forth  in  subdivision  one  of  this  section  to  submit  to  such  an examination as the commissioner shall deem appropriate.  Every  required road  test  shall be administered on an appropriate vehicle defined as a bus pursuant to section five hundred nine-a of this article.  (3) For purposes of this section,  one  such  accident  shall  not  be counted  if  the  person successfully completes a motor vehicle accident prevention course approved by the commissioner.  (4) Upon the failure  of  the  licensee  to  successfully  complete  a reexamination  authorized  by  this section, the commissioner shall take such reasonable action as may be required. Such action  may  consist  of imposing  restrictions  on  the  use  of  the  license  of  such person, suspending such license for a definite or indefinite period, or revoking such license. The commissioner may revoke or suspend for  an  indefinite period  the  license  of any person who after reasonable notice fails or refuses to submit to such reexamination. No  person  whose  license  has been  suspended  or  revoked  under  this  section shall be qualified to operate a bus until such person successfully completes  a  reexamination authorized by this section.  (5)  Upon a driver's successful completion of a reexamination required by  this  section,  the  commissioner  shall  issue  an   eighteen-month probationary license to such driver and all of the provisions of section five hundred ten-b of this article shall apply.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-E (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-A - Special Requirements for Bus Drivers 509-E - Annual Review of Driving Record.

§ 509-e. Annual review of driving record. Each motor carrier shall, at   least  once  every  twelve months, review the driving record of each bus   driver it  employs  to  determine  whether  that  driver  meets  minimum   requirements  for  safe driving and is qualified to drive a bus pursuant   to section five hundred nine-b of this article. In reviewing  a  driving   record, the motor carrier must consider any evidence that the bus driver   has  violated  applicable provisions of the vehicle and traffic law. The   motor carrier must also consider the driver's accident  record  and  any   evidence  that  the  driver has violated laws governing the operation of   motor vehicles, such as speeding, reckless driving, and operating  while   under  the  influence of alcohol or drugs, that indicate that the driver   has exhibited a disregard for the safety of the public. Such information   shall be recorded in the employer's record.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-F (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-A - Special Requirements for Bus Drivers 509-F - Record of Violations.

§ 509-f. Record of violations. Each motor carrier shall, at least once   every  twelve  months, require each bus driver it employs to prepare and   furnish it with a list of all violations of motor vehicle  traffic  laws   and  ordinances  (other than violations involving only parking) of which   the driver has been convicted or on account of which  he  has  forfeited   bond  or  collateral  and all accidents of a nature or type set forth in   section five hundred nine-a of this article  in  which  the  driver  was   involved  during  the preceding twelve months whether such violations or   accidents occurred in this state or elsewhere. Such information shall be   recorded in the employer's record.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-H (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-A - Special Requirements for Bus Drivers 509-H - Operation by Person Not Licensed to Drive a Bus.

§ 509-h. Operation  by  person  not licensed to drive a bus. The motor   carrier shall not knowingly permit any person to operate a bus  carrying   passengers  unless  the  driver  meets  all  of the requirements of this   article; except that a motor carrier may permit a conditional school bus   driver who is not otherwise disqualified under the  provisions  of  this   article  to  operate  a  bus for a period not to exceed ninety days or a   longer period if granted a written extension of such ninety  day  period   by   the   department   pursuant   to  regulations  established  by  the   commissioner. Such regulation shall authorize  extension  for  at  least   that  period of time necessary to review information regarding the prior   criminal history of the applicant.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-K (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-A - Special Requirements for Bus Drivers 509-K - Ill or Fatigued Operator.

§ 509-k. Ill or fatigued operator. No driver shall operate a bus and a   motor  carrier  shall  not  permit  a  driver to operate a bus while the   driver's ability or alertness is so impaired, or  so  likely  to  become   impaired,  through  fatigue,  illness  or any other cause, as to make it   unsafe for him to begin or continue to operate the bus. At  the  request   of the driver or the motor carrier such illness, fatigue, or other cause   shall  be  certified  by  a qualified physician.   However, in a case of   grave emergency where the hazard to occupants of the bus or other  users   of  the  highway would be increased by compliance with this section, the   driver may continue to operate the bus to the  nearest  place  at  which   that hazard is removed.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-L (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-A - Special Requirements for Bus Drivers 509-L - Drugs, Controlled Substances and Intoxicating Liquor.

§ 509-l. Drugs,  controlled  substances and intoxicating liquor. 1. No person shall:  (a) consume a drug, controlled substance or  an  intoxicating  liquor, regardless  of  its  alcoholic  content, or be under the influence of an intoxicating liquor or drug, within six hours before going  on  duty  or operating, or having physical control of a bus, or  (b)  consume  a  drug, controlled substance or an intoxicating liquor, regardless of its alcoholic content while on duty, or operating,  or  in physical control of a bus, or  (c)  possess  a  drug, controlled substance or an intoxicating liquor, regardless of its alcoholic content  while  on  duty,  operating  or  in physical  control  of  a  bus. However, this paragraph does not apply to possession of a drug, controlled substance  or  an  intoxicating  liquor which  is  transported  as  part  of a shipment or personal effects of a passenger or to alcoholic beverages which are in sealed containers.   2. No motor carrier shall require or permit a driver to:  (a) violate any provision of subdivision one of this section; or  (b) be on  duty  or  operate  a  bus  if,  by  such  person's  general appearance  or  by  such  person's  conduct  or  by other substantiating evidence, such person  appears  to  have  consumed  a  drug,  controlled substance  or  an intoxicating liquor within the preceding six hours, or eight hours when such driver operates a school bus as defined by section one hundred forty-two of this chapter.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-O (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-A - Special Requirements for Bus Drivers 509-O - Penalties.

§ 509-o. Penalties. Upon conviction for the violation of any provision   of  this  article the court shall impose a sentence consisting of a fine   of not less than one hundred dollars nor more  than  two  hundred  fifty   dollars.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-P (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-B - Special Requirements for Commercial Motor Carriers 509-P - Definitions.

§ 509-p. Definitions. As used in this article, the term:1.   "Commercial   motor  vehicle"  shall  mean  a  motor  vehicle  or   combination of vehicles having a gross combination weight rating of more   than ten thousand pounds used in commerce to transport property  and  it   shall include a tow truck with a gross vehicle weight rating of at least   eighty-six hundred pounds.2.  "Gross vehicle weight rating" or "GVWR" shall mean the weight of a   vehicle consisting of  the  unladen  weight  and  the  maximum  carrying   capacity  recommended by the manufacturer of such vehicle. The GVWR of a   combination of vehicles commonly referred to as  the  gross  combination   weight  rating  or  GCWR  is the GVWR of the power unit plus the GVWR of   each vehicle in the combination.3. "Commercial driver" shall mean every person who is self-employed or   employed by a commercial motor carrier and who drives a commercial motor   vehicle for hire or profit.4. "Commercial motor carrier" shall mean any person,  corporation,  or   entity,  who  directs  one  or  more  commercial  motor vehicles and who   operates a commercial motor vehicle wholly within or partly  within  and   partly   without   this  state  in  connection  with  the  operation  or   administration of any business.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-Q (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-B - Special Requirements for Commercial Motor Carriers 509-Q - Application for Employment.

§ 509-q. Application  for  employment. A commercial driver not subject   to the provisions of article  nineteen-A  of  this  chapter  or  to  the   provisions  of section fourteen-f of the transportation law and hired on   and after the effective  date  of  this  article  shall  not  operate  a   commercial motor vehicle unless such driver has furnished the commercial   motor  carrier  that employs the driver with a completed application for   employment. Every commercial motor carrier shall prepare an  application   for  employment  which  shall  comply  with rules and regulations of the   commissioner of transportation.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-R (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-B - Special Requirements for Commercial Motor Carriers 509-R - Investigations and Inquiries.

§ 509-r. Investigations  and inquiries. Every commercial motor carrier   shall make an investigation and inquiry of  each  commercial  driver  it   hires on and after the effective date of this article in accordance with   rules and regulations of the commissioner of transportation.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-S (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-B - Special Requirements for Commercial Motor Carriers 509-S - Annual Review of Driving Record.

§ 509-s. Annual  review  of  driving  record.  Each  commercial  motor   carrier shall, at least once every twelve  months,  review  the  driving   record  of  each  commercial driver it employs to determine whether such   driver  meets  minimum  requirements  for  safe  driving  or  is  to  be   disqualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle in accordance with this   chapter   or   with   rules  and  regulations  of  the  commissioner  of   transportation.
NY Veh & Traf L § 509-T (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 5 - Drivers' Licenses Article 19-B - Special Requirements for Commercial Motor Carriers 509-T - Record of Violations.

§ 509-t. Record of violations. Each commercial motor carrier shall, at   least  every twelve months, require each commercial driver it employs to   prepare and furnish it with a record of all violations of motor  vehicle   traffic  laws  and  ordinances  (other  than  violations  involving only   parking) of which such driver has been convicted or on account of  which   the  commercial  driver  has  forfeited  bond  or  collateral during the   preceding twelve months in accordance with rules and regulations of  the   commissioner of transportation.