Bill Text: NY S05688 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications in the city of White Plains, and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-08-13 - SIGNED CHAP.222 [S05688 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5688
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     May 27, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sen.  STEWART-COUSINS -- read twice and ordered printed,
         and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
       AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, the general municipal  law,
         and  the public officers law, in relation to owner liability for fail-
         ure of an operator to comply with traffic-control indications  in  the
         city  of White Plains; and providing for the repeal of such provisions
         upon expiration thereof
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of section 235 of the vehicle and traffic
    2  law, as separately amended by section 1 of chapters 99, 101 and  123  of
    3  the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
    4    1.  Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any general, special
    5  or local law or administrative code to the contrary, in any  city  which
    6  heretofore  or  hereafter  is  authorized to establish an administrative
    7  tribunal to hear and determine complaints of traffic infractions consti-
    8  tuting parking, standing or stopping violations, or  to  adjudicate  the
    9  liability  of owners for violations of subdivision (d) of section eleven
   10  hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred
   11  eleven-a of this chapter, or to adjudicate the liability of  owners  for
   12  violations  of  subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this
   13  chapter in accordance with sections  eleven  hundred  eleven-b  of  this
   14  chapter as added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and
   15  twenty-two  of  the  laws  of  two  thousand  nine, or to adjudicate the
   16  liability of owners for violations of subdivision (d) of section  eleven
   17  hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred
   18  eleven-d  of  this chapter, OR TO ADJUDICATE THE LIABILITY OF OWNERS FOR
   19  VIOLATIONS OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN  OF  THIS
   20  CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAP-
   21  TER,  or  to  adjudicate  the liability of owners for violations of toll
   22  collection  regulations  as  defined  in  and  in  accordance  with  the
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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    1  provisions  of  section  two  thousand  nine  hundred eighty-five of the
    2  public authorities law and sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b  and  sixteen-c
    3  of  chapter  seven  hundred seventy-four of the laws of nineteen hundred
    4  fifty,  or  to adjudicate liability of owners in accordance with section
    5  eleven hundred eleven-c of this  chapter  for  violations  of  bus  lane
    6  restrictions as defined in subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of such
    7  section,  or  to  adjudicate  the  liability of owners for violations of
    8  section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance with section
    9  eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, such tribunal and the rules and
   10  regulations pertaining  thereto  shall  be  constituted  in  substantial
   11  conformance with the following sections.
   12    S  1-a.  Section  235  of  the  vehicle and traffic law, as separately
   13  amended by section 1-a of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014,
   14  is amended to read as follows:
   15    S 235. Jurisdiction. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any
   16  general, special or local law or administrative code to the contrary, in
   17  any city which heretofore or hereafter is  authorized  to  establish  an
   18  administrative  tribunal  to  hear  and  determine complaints of traffic
   19  infractions constituting parking, standing or stopping violations, or to
   20  adjudicate the liability of owners for violations of subdivision (d)  of
   21  section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section
   22  eleven  hundred eleven-a of this chapter, or to adjudicate the liability
   23  of owners for violations of subdivision (d) of  section  eleven  hundred
   24  eleven  of  this  chapter  in  accordance  with  sections eleven hundred
   25  eleven-b of this chapter as added by sections sixteen of chapters  twen-
   26  ty,  twenty-one,  and twenty-two of the laws of two thousand nine, or to
   27  adjudicate the liability of owners for violations of subdivision (d)  of
   28  section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section
   29  eleven  hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR TO ADJUDICATE THE LIABILITY
   30  OF OWNERS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED
   31  ELEVEN  OF  THIS  CHAPTER  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN HUNDRED
   32  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, or to adjudicate the liability of  owners  for
   33  violations  of  toll collection regulations as defined in and in accord-
   34  ance with the provisions of section two thousand  nine  hundred  eighty-
   35  five of the public authorities law and sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and
   36  sixteen-c  of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws of nineteen
   37  hundred fifty, or to adjudicate liability of owners in  accordance  with
   38  section  eleven  hundred  eleven-c of this chapter for violations of bus
   39  lane restrictions as defined in  such  section,  or  to  adjudicate  the
   40  liability  of owners for violations of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or
   41  (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance  with
   42  section  eleven  hundred eighty-b of this chapter, such tribunal and the
   43  rules  and  regulations  pertaining  thereto  shall  be  constituted  in
   44  substantial conformance with the following sections.
   45    S  1-b.  Section  235  of  the  vehicle and traffic law, as separately
   46  amended by section 1-b of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014,
   47  is amended to read as follows:
   48    S 235. Jurisdiction. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any
   49  general, special or local law or administrative code to the contrary, in
   50  any city which heretofore or hereafter is  authorized  to  establish  an
   51  administrative  tribunal  to  hear  and  determine complaints of traffic
   52  infractions constituting parking, standing or stopping violations, or to
   53  adjudicate the liability of owners for violations of subdivision (d)  of
   54  section  eleven  hundred  eleven  of  this  chapter  in  accordance with
   55  sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this chapter as  added  by  sections
   56  sixteen  of  chapters  twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the laws of
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    1  two thousand  nine,  or  to  adjudicate  the  liability  of  owners  for
    2  violations  of  subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this
    3  chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chap-
    4  ter, OR TO ADJUDICATE THE LIABILITY OF OWNERS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SUBDIVI-
    5  SION  (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE
    6  WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, or  to  adjudicate
    7  the liability of owners for violations of toll collection regulations as
    8  defined in and in accordance with the provisions of section two thousand
    9  nine  hundred  eighty-five  of  the  public authorities law and sections
   10  sixteen-a, sixteen-b and sixteen-c of chapter seven hundred seventy-four
   11  of the laws of nineteen hundred fifty, or  to  adjudicate  liability  of
   12  owners  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chap-
   13  ter for violations of bus lane restrictions as defined in such  section,
   14  or  to  adjudicate the liability of owners for violations of subdivision
   15  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chap-
   16  ter in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this  chapter,
   17  such  tribunal and the rules and regulations pertaining thereto shall be
   18  constituted in substantial conformance with the following sections.
   19    S 1-c. Section 235 of the  vehicle  and  traffic  law,  as  separately
   20  amended by section 1-c of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014,
   21  is amended to read as follows:
   22    S 235. Jurisdiction. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any
   23  general, special or local law or administrative code to the contrary, in
   24  any  city  which  heretofore  or hereafter is authorized to establish an
   25  administrative tribunal to hear  and  determine  complaints  of  traffic
   26  infractions constituting parking, standing or stopping violations, or to
   27  adjudicate  the liability of owners for violations of subdivision (d) of
   28  section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section
   29  eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR TO ADJUDICATE THE  LIABILITY
   30  OF  OWNERS  FOR  VIOLATIONS OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   31  ELEVEN OF  THIS  CHAPTER  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED
   32  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS CHAPTER, or to adjudicate the liability of owners for
   33  violations of toll collection regulations as defined in and  in  accord-
   34  ance  with  the  provisions of section two thousand nine hundred eighty-
   35  five of the public authorities law and sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and
   36  sixteen-c of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws of  nineteen
   37  hundred  fifty,  or to adjudicate liability of owners in accordance with
   38  section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter for  violations  of  bus
   39  lane  restrictions  as  defined  in  such  section, or to adjudicate the
   40  liability of owners for violations of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f)  or
   41  (g)  of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance with
   42  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, such tribunal  and  the
   43  rules  and  regulations  pertaining  thereto  shall  be  constituted  in
   44  substantial conformance with the following sections.
   45    S 1-d. Section 235 of the  vehicle  and  traffic  law,  as  separately
   46  amended by section 1-d of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014,
   47  is amended to read as follows:
   48    S 235. Jurisdiction. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any
   49  general, special or local law or administrative code to the contrary, in
   50  any  city  which  heretofore  or hereafter is authorized to establish an
   51  administrative tribunal to hear  and  determine  complaints  of  traffic
   52  infractions constituting parking, standing or stopping violations, or to
   53  adjudicate  the liability of owners for violations of subdivision (d) of
   54  section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section
   55  eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR TO ADJUDICATE THE  LIABILITY
   56  OF  OWNERS  FOR  VIOLATIONS OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
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    1  ELEVEN OF  THIS  CHAPTER  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED
    2  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS CHAPTER, or to adjudicate the liability of owners for
    3  violations of toll collection regulations as defined in and  in  accord-
    4  ance  with  the  provisions of section two thousand nine hundred eighty-
    5  five of the public authorities law and sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and
    6  sixteen-c of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws of  nineteen
    7  hundred  fifty,  or  to adjudicate liability of owners for violations of
    8  subdivisions (c) and (d) of section eleven hundred eighty of this  chap-
    9  ter  in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter,
   10  such tribunal and the rules and regulations pertaining thereto shall  be
   11  constituted in substantial conformance with the following sections.
   12    S  1-e.  Section  235  of  the  vehicle and traffic law, as separately
   13  amended by section 1-e of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014,
   14  is amended to read as follows:
   15    S 235. Jurisdiction. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any
   16  general, special or local law or administrative code to the contrary, in
   17  any city which heretofore or hereafter is  authorized  to  establish  an
   18  administrative  tribunal  to  hear  and  determine complaints of traffic
   19  infractions constituting parking, standing or stopping violations, or to
   20  adjudicate the liability of owners for violations of subdivision (d)  of
   21  section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section
   22  eleven  hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR TO ADJUDICATE THE LIABILITY
   23  OF OWNERS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED
   24  ELEVEN  OF  THIS  CHAPTER  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN HUNDRED
   25  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, or to adjudicate the liability of  owners  for
   26  violations  of  toll collection regulations as defined in and in accord-
   27  ance with the provisions of section two thousand  nine  hundred  eighty-
   28  five of the public authorities law and sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and
   29  sixteen-c  of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws of nineteen
   30  hundred fifty, such tribunal and the rules  and  regulations  pertaining
   31  thereto shall be constituted in substantial conformance with the follow-
   32  ing sections.
   33    S  1-f.  Section  235  of  the  vehicle and traffic law, as separately
   34  amended by chapter 715 of the laws of 1972 and chapter 379 of  the  laws
   35  of 1992, is amended to read as follows:
   36    S 235. Jurisdiction. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any
   37  general, special or local law or administrative code to the contrary, in
   38  any  city  which  heretofore  or hereafter is authorized to establish an
   39  administrative tribunal to hear  and  determine  complaints  of  traffic
   40  infractions constituting parking, standing or stopping violations, OR TO
   41  ADJUDICATE  THE LIABILITY OF OWNERS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF
   42  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
   43  ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, or to adjudicate the  liability
   44  of  owners  for  violations of toll collection regulations as defined in
   45  and in accordance with the  provisions  of  section  two  thousand  nine
   46  hundred   eighty-five   of  the  public  authorities  law  and  sections
   47  sixteen-a, sixteen-b and sixteen-c of chapter seven hundred seventy-four
   48  of the laws of nineteen hundred fifty, such tribunal and the  rules  and
   49  regulations  pertaining  thereto  shall  be  constituted  in substantial
   50  conformance with the following sections.
   51    S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle and traffic  law,  as
   52  separately amended by section 2 of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws
   53  of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   54    1.  Creation. In any city as hereinbefore or hereafter authorized such
   55  tribunal when created shall be known as the  parking  violations  bureau
   56  and  shall  have  jurisdiction of traffic infractions which constitute a
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    1  parking violation and, where authorized by local law adopted pursuant to
    2  subdivision (a) of section eleven hundred eleven-a of  this  chapter  or
    3  subdivisions  (a) of sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this chapter as
    4  added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two
    5  of  the  laws of two thousand nine, or subdivision (a) of section eleven
    6  hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR SUBDIVISION (A) OF  SECTION  ELEVEN
    7  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS  CHAPTER,  shall adjudicate the liability of
    8  owners for violations of subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred elev-
    9  en of this chapter  in  accordance  with  such  section  eleven  hundred
   10  eleven-a,  sections eleven hundred eleven-b as added by sections sixteen
   11  of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the laws of two  thou-
   12  sand  nine, or section eleven hundred eleven-d OR SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   13  ELEVEN-E and shall adjudicate the liability of owners for violations  of
   14  toll  collection  regulations  as  defined in and in accordance with the
   15  provisions of section two  thousand  nine  hundred  eighty-five  of  the
   16  public  authorities  law and sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and sixteen-c
   17  of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws  of  nineteen  hundred
   18  fifty  and  shall  adjudicate  liability  of  owners  in accordance with
   19  section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter for  violations  of  bus
   20  lane  restrictions  as  defined in such section and shall adjudicate the
   21  liability of owners for violations of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f)  or
   22  (g)  of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance with
   23  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter. Such  tribunal,  except
   24  in  a  city  with  a  population of one million or more, shall also have
   25  jurisdiction of abandoned vehicle violations. For the purposes  of  this
   26  article,  a parking violation is the violation of any law, rule or regu-
   27  lation providing for or regulating the parking, stopping or standing  of
   28  a  vehicle.  In  addition  for  purposes of this article, "commissioner"
   29  shall mean and include the commissioner of traffic of  the  city  or  an
   30  official possessing authority as such a commissioner.
   31    S 2-a. Subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle and traffic law, as
   32  separately  amended  by  section 2-a of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the
   33  laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   34    1. Creation. In any city as hereinbefore or hereafter authorized  such
   35  tribunal  when  created  shall be known as the parking violations bureau
   36  and shall have jurisdiction of traffic infractions  which  constitute  a
   37  parking violation and, where authorized by local law adopted pursuant to
   38  subdivisions  (a) of sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this chapter as
   39  added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two
   40  of the laws of two thousand nine, or subdivision (a) of  section  eleven
   41  hundred  eleven-d  of this chapter, OR SUBDIVISION (A) OF SECTION ELEVEN
   42  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER,  shall  adjudicate  the  liability  of
   43  owners for violations of subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred elev-
   44  en  of  this  chapter  in  accordance  with such sections eleven hundred
   45  eleven-b as added by sections sixteen of  chapters  twenty,  twenty-one,
   46  and  twenty-two  of  the  laws  of  two  thousand nine or section eleven
   47  hundred eleven-d OR SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E; and  shall  adjudi-
   48  cate  liability  of  owners  in  accordance  with section eleven hundred
   49  eleven-c of this chapter for violations  of  bus  lane  restrictions  as
   50  defined  in  such  section  and shall adjudicate liability of owners for
   51  violations of subdivisions (c) and (d) of section eleven hundred  eighty
   52  of  this  chapter  in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of
   53  this chapter. For the purposes of this article, a parking  violation  is
   54  the violation of any law, rule or regulation providing for or regulating
   55  the parking, stopping or standing of a vehicle. In addition for purposes
   56  of  this article, "commissioner" shall mean and include the commissioner
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    1  of traffic of the city or an official possessing  authority  as  such  a
    2  commissioner.
    3    S 2-b. Subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle and traffic law, as
    4  separately  amended  by  section 2-b of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the
    5  laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
    6    1. Creation. In any city as hereinbefore or hereafter authorized  such
    7  tribunal  when  created  shall be known as the parking violations bureau
    8  and shall have jurisdiction of traffic infractions  which  constitute  a
    9  parking violation and, where authorized by local law adopted pursuant to
   10  subdivision (a) of section eleven hundred eleven-d OR SUBDIVISION (A) OF
   11  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  of  this  chapter,  shall adjudicate
   12  liability of owners in accordance with section eleven  hundred  eleven-c
   13  of  this  chapter  for violations of bus lane restrictions as defined in
   14  such  section;  and  shall  adjudicate  the  liability  of  owners   for
   15  violations  of  subdivision  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven
   16  hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred
   17  eighty-b of this chapter. For the purposes of this  article,  a  parking
   18  violation  is the violation of any law, rule or regulation providing for
   19  or regulating the parking, stopping or standing of a vehicle.  In  addi-
   20  tion for purposes of this article, "commissioner" shall mean and include
   21  the  commissioner  of  traffic  of  the  city  or an official possessing
   22  authority as such a commissioner.
   23    S 2-c. Subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle and traffic law, as
   24  separately amended by section 2-c of chapters 99, 101, and  123  of  the
   25  laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   26    1.  Creation. In any city as hereinbefore or hereafter authorized such
   27  tribunal when created shall be known as the  parking  violations  bureau
   28  and,  where  authorized by local law adopted pursuant to subdivision (a)
   29  of section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter OR SUBDIVISION (A) OF
   30  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, shall have jurisdiction
   31  of traffic infractions which constitute a parking  violation  and  shall
   32  adjudicate  the  liability  of owners for violations of subdivision (b),
   33  (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in
   34  accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter. For the
   35  purposes of this article, a parking violation is the  violation  of  any
   36  law,  rule  or regulation providing for or regulating the parking, stop-
   37  ping or standing of a vehicle. In addition for purposes of this article,
   38  "commissioner" shall mean and include the commissioner of traffic of the
   39  city or an official possessing authority as such a commissioner.
   40    S 2-d. Subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle and traffic law, as
   41  separately amended by section 2-d of chapters 99, 101, and  123  of  the
   42  laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   43    1.  Creation. In any city as hereinbefore or hereafter authorized such
   44  tribunal when created shall be known as the  parking  violations  bureau
   45  and,  where  authorized by local law adopted pursuant to subdivision (a)
   46  of section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter OR SUBDIVISION (A) OF
   47  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, shall have jurisdiction
   48  of traffic infractions which constitute a  parking  violation.  For  the
   49  purposes  of  this  article, a parking violation is the violation of any
   50  law, rule or regulation providing for or regulating the  parking,  stop-
   51  ping or standing of a vehicle. In addition for purposes of this article,
   52  "commissioner" shall mean and include the commissioner of traffic of the
   53  city or an official possessing authority as such a commissioner.
   54    S 2-e. Subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle and traffic law, as
   55  added by chapter 715 of the laws of 1972, is amended to read as follows:
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    1    1.  Creation. In any city as hereinbefore or hereafter authorized such
    2  tribunal when created shall be known as the  parking  violations  bureau
    3  and WHERE AUTHORIZED BY LOCAL LAW ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (A) OF
    4  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, shall have jurisdiction
    5  of  traffic  infractions  which  constitute a parking violation. For the
    6  purposes of this article, a parking violation is the  violation  of  any
    7  law,  rule  or regulation providing for or regulating the parking, stop-
    8  ping or standing of a vehicle. In addition for purposes of this article,
    9  "commissioner" shall mean and include the commissioner of traffic of the
   10  city or an official possessing authority as such a commissioner.
   11    S 3. Section 237 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a
   12  new subdivision 15 to read as follows:
   13    15. TO ADJUDICATE THE LIABILITY OF OWNERS FOR VIOLATIONS  OF  SUBDIVI-
   14  SION  (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE
   15  WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, IF  AUTHORIZED  BY
   16  LOCAL  LAW  ADOPTED  PURSUANT  TO SUBDIVISION (A) OF SUCH SECTION ELEVEN
   17  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E.
   18    S 4. Paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239 of  the  vehicle  and
   19  traffic law, as separately amended by section 4 of chapters 99, 101, and
   20  123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   21    f.  "Notice  of  violation"  means a notice of violation as defined in
   22  subdivision nine of section two hundred thirty-seven  of  this  article,
   23  but shall not be deemed to include a notice of liability issued pursuant
   24  to  authorization  set  forth in section eleven hundred eleven-a of this
   25  chapter, or sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this chapter as added by
   26  sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two  of  the
   27  laws  of  two  thousand nine, or section eleven hundred eleven-d of this
   28  chapter, OR SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER,  and  shall
   29  not  be  deemed  to  include  a  notice  of liability issued pursuant to
   30  section two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of the public  authorities
   31  law  and  sections  sixteen-a,  sixteen-b and sixteen-c of chapter seven
   32  hundred seventy-four of the laws of nineteen hundred fifty and shall not
   33  be deemed to include a notice of liability issued  pursuant  to  section
   34  eleven  hundred  eleven-c  of  this  chapter  and shall not be deemed to
   35  include a notice of liability issued pursuant to section eleven  hundred
   36  eighty-b of this chapter.
   37    S  4-a. Paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239 of the vehicle and
   38  traffic law, as separately amended by section 4-a of chapters  99,  101,
   39  and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   40    f.  "Notice  of  violation"  means a notice of violation as defined in
   41  subdivision nine of section two hundred thirty-seven of this article but
   42  shall not be deemed to include a notice of liability issued pursuant  to
   43  authorization  set  forth  in  sections  eleven hundred eleven-b of this
   44  chapter as added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and
   45  twenty-two of the laws of two thousand nine or  section  eleven  hundred
   46  eleven-d  of  this  chapter  OR  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS
   47  CHAPTER and shall not be deemed to include a notice of liability  issued
   48  pursuant  to  section  eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter and shall
   49  not be deemed to include  a  notice  of  liability  issued  pursuant  to
   50  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter.
   51    S  4-b. Paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239 of the vehicle and
   52  traffic law, as separately amended by section 4-b of chapters  99,  101,
   53  and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   54    f.  "Notice  of  violation"  means a notice of violation as defined in
   55  subdivision nine of section two hundred thirty-seven of this article and
   56  shall not be deemed to include a notice of liability issued pursuant  to
       S. 5688                             8
    1  authorization set forth in section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chap-
    2  ter  OR  TO  A  NOTICE OF LIABILITY ISSUED PURSUANT TO AUTHORIZATION SET
    3  FORTH IN SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER and  shall  not
    4  be  deemed  to  include a notice of liability issued pursuant to section
    5  eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter  and  shall  not  be  deemed  to
    6  include  a notice of liability issued pursuant to section eleven hundred
    7  eighty-b of this chapter.
    8    S 4-c. Paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239 of the vehicle  and
    9  traffic  law,  as separately amended by section 4-c of chapters 99, 101,
   10  and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   11    f. "Notice of violation" means a notice of  violation  as  defined  in
   12  subdivision nine of section two hundred thirty-seven of this article and
   13  shall  not be deemed to include a notice of liability issued pursuant to
   14  authorization set forth in section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chap-
   15  ter OR TO A NOTICE OF LIABILITY ISSUED  PURSUANT  TO  AUTHORIZATION  SET
   16  FORTH  IN  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER and shall not
   17  be deemed to include a notice of liability issued  pursuant  to  section
   18  eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter.
   19    S  4-d. Paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239 of the vehicle and
   20  traffic law, as separately amended by section 4-d of chapters  99,  101,
   21  and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   22    f.  "Notice  of  violation"  means a notice of violation as defined in
   23  subdivision nine of section two hundred thirty-seven of this article and
   24  shall not be deemed to include a notice of liability issued pursuant  to
   25  authorization set forth in section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chap-
   26  ter  OR  TO  A  NOTICE OF LIABILITY ISSUED PURSUANT TO AUTHORIZATION SET
   27  FORTH IN SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER.
   28    S 4-e. Paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239 of the vehicle  and
   29  traffic  law, as added by chapter 180 of the laws of 1980, is amended to
   30  read as follows:
   31    f. "Notice of violation" means a notice of  violation  as  defined  in
   32  subdivision nine of section two hundred thirty-seven of this article AND
   33  SHALL  NOT BE DEEMED TO INCLUDE A NOTICE OF LIABILITY ISSUED PURSUANT TO
   34  AUTHORIZATION SET FORTH IN SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAP-
   35  TER.
   36    S 5. Subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the vehicle and  traffic
   37  law,  as separately amended by section 5 of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of
   38  the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   39    1. Notice of  hearing.  Whenever  a  person  charged  with  a  parking
   40  violation  enters  a plea of not guilty or a person alleged to be liable
   41  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-a of  this  chapter  or
   42  sections  eleven  hundred  eleven-b of this chapter as added by sections
   43  sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of  the  laws  of
   44  two thousand nine or section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR
   45  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS CHAPTER, for a violation of
   46  subdivision (d)  of  section  eleven  hundred  eleven  of  this  chapter
   47  contests such allegation, or a person alleged to be liable in accordance
   48  with  the provisions of section two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of
   49  the  public  authorities  law  or  sections  sixteen-a,  sixteen-b   and
   50  sixteen-c  of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws of nineteen
   51  hundred fifty, or a person alleged to be liable in accordance  with  the
   52  provisions  of  section  eleven  hundred  eleven-c of this chapter for a
   53  violation of a bus lane restriction as defined in such section  contests
   54  such allegation, or a person alleged to be liable in accordance with the
   55  provisions  of  section  eleven  hundred  eighty-b of this chapter for a
   56  violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or  (g)  of  section  eleven
       S. 5688                             9
    1  hundred  eighty  of  this  chapter  contests such allegation, the bureau
    2  shall advise such person personally by such form of first class mail  as
    3  the  director  may  direct of the date on which he or she must appear to
    4  answer  the  charge at a hearing. The form and content of such notice of
    5  hearing shall be prescribed by the director, and shall contain a warning
    6  to advise the person so pleading or contesting that failure to appear on
    7  the date designated, or on  any  subsequent  adjourned  date,  shall  be
    8  deemed  an  admission  of  liability, and that a default judgment may be
    9  entered thereon.
   10    1-a. Fines and penalties. Whenever a  plea  of  not  guilty  has  been
   11  entered, or the bureau has been notified that an allegation of liability
   12  in  accordance  with  section eleven hundred eleven-a of this chapter or
   13  sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this chapter as  added  by  sections
   14  sixteen  of  chapters  twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the laws of
   15  two thousand nine or section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter  OR
   16  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS CHAPTER or an allegation of
   17  liability in accordance with section two thousand nine  hundred  eighty-
   18  five  of the public authorities law or sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and
   19  sixteen-c of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws of  nineteen
   20  hundred  fifty  or an allegation of liability in accordance with section
   21  eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter or an allegation of liability in
   22  accordance with section eleven hundred  eighty-b  of  this  chapter,  is
   23  being  contested, by a person in a timely fashion and a hearing upon the
   24  merits has been demanded, but has not yet been held,  the  bureau  shall
   25  not issue any notice of fine or penalty to that person prior to the date
   26  of the hearing.
   27    S  5-a. Subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the vehicle and traf-
   28  fic law, as separately amended by section 5-a of chapters 99,  101,  and
   29  123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   30    1.  Notice  of  hearing.  Whenever  a  person  charged  with a parking
   31  violation enters a plea of not guilty or a person alleged to  be  liable
   32  in  accordance  with sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this chapter as
   33  added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two
   34  of the laws of two thousand nine or section eleven hundred  eleven-d  of
   35  this  chapter  OR  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER for a
   36  violation of subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred  eleven  of  this
   37  chapter,  or  a  person  alleged  to  be  liable  in accordance with the
   38  provisions of section eleven hundred eleven-c  of  this  chapter  for  a
   39  violation  of a bus lane restriction as defined in such section contests
   40  such allegation, or a person alleged to be liable in accordance with the
   41  provisions of section  eleven  hundred  eighty-b  of  this  chapter  for
   42  violations  of  subdivision  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven
   43  hundred eighty of this chapter  contests  such  allegation,  the  bureau
   44  shall  advise such person personally by such form of first class mail as
   45  the director may direct of the date on which he or she  must  appear  to
   46  answer  the  charge at a hearing. The form and content of such notice of
   47  hearing shall be prescribed by the director, and shall contain a warning
   48  to advise the person so pleading or contesting that failure to appear on
   49  the date designated, or on  any  subsequent  adjourned  date,  shall  be
   50  deemed  an  admission  of  liability, and that a default judgment may be
   51  entered thereon.
   52    1-a. Fines and penalties. Whenever a  plea  of  not  guilty  has  been
   53  entered, or the bureau has been notified that an allegation of liability
   54  in  accordance with sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this chapter, as
   55  added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two
   56  of the laws of two thousand nine or in accordance  with  section  eleven
       S. 5688                            10
    1  hundred  eleven-d  of this chapter, OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN
    2  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAPTER  or  an  allegation  of  liability  in
    3  accordance  with  section  eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter or an
    4  allegation of liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eight-
    5  y-b  of this chapter is being contested, by a person in a timely fashion
    6  and a hearing upon the merits has been demanded, but has  not  yet  been
    7  held,  the  bureau shall not issue any notice of fine or penalty to that
    8  person prior to the date of the hearing.
    9    S 5-b. Subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the vehicle and  traf-
   10  fic  law,  as separately amended by section 5-b of chapters 99, 101, and
   11  123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   12    1. Notice of  hearing.  Whenever  a  person  charged  with  a  parking
   13  violation  enters  a plea of not guilty or a person alleged to be liable
   14  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter OR IN
   15  ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAPTER  or  in
   16  accordance  with  the  provisions  of section eleven hundred eleven-c of
   17  this chapter for a violation of a bus lane  restriction  as  defined  in
   18  such section, contests such allegation, or a person alleged to be liable
   19  in  accordance with the provisions of section eleven hundred eighty-b of
   20  this chapter for violations of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g)  of
   21  section  eleven hundred eighty of this chapter contests such allegation,
   22  the bureau shall advise such person personally by  such  form  of  first
   23  class  mail  as  the  director may direct of the date on which he or she
   24  must appear to answer the charge at a hearing. The form and  content  of
   25  such  notice  of  hearing shall be prescribed by the director, and shall
   26  contain a warning to advise the  person  so  pleading  that  failure  to
   27  appear  on  the  date  designated,  or on any subsequent adjourned date,
   28  shall be deemed an admission of liability, and that a  default  judgment
   29  may be entered thereon.
   30    1-a.  Fines  and  penalties.  Whenever  a  plea of not guilty has been
   31  entered, or the bureau has been notified that an allegation of liability
   32  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter OR IN
   33  ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAPTER  or  in
   34  accordance  with  section  eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter or an
   35  allegation of liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eight-
   36  y-b of this chapter is being contested, by a person in a timely  fashion
   37  and  a  hearing  upon the merits has been demanded, but has not yet been
   38  held, the bureau shall not issue any notice of fine or penalty  to  that
   39  person prior to the date of the hearing.
   40    S  5-c. Subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the vehicle and traf-
   41  fic law, as separately amended by section 5-c of chapters 99,  101,  and
   42  123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   43    1.  Notice  of  hearing.  Whenever  a  person  charged  with a parking
   44  violation enters a plea of not guilty, or a person alleged to be  liable
   45  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR A
   46  PERSON  ALLEGED  TO  BE LIABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   47  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, or a person alleged to be liable in accordance
   48  with the provisions of section eleven hundred eighty-b of  this  chapter
   49  for violations of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section elev-
   50  en  hundred  eighty of this chapter contests such allegation, the bureau
   51  shall advise such person personally by such form of first class mail  as
   52  the  director  may  direct of the date on which he or she must appear to
   53  answer the charge at a hearing. The form and content of such  notice  of
   54  hearing shall be prescribed by the director, and shall contain a warning
   55  to  advise  the  person  so  pleading that failure to appear on the date
   56  designated, or on any subsequent adjourned  date,  shall  be  deemed  an
       S. 5688                            11
    1  admission of liability, and that a default judgment may be entered ther-
    2  eon.
    3    1-a.  Fines  and  penalties.  Whenever  a  plea of not guilty has been
    4  entered, or the bureau has been notified that an allegation of liability
    5  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this  chapter,  OR
    6  THE  BUREAU HAS BEEN NOTIFIED THAT AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY IN ACCORD-
    7  ANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, or the bureau
    8  has been notified that an allegation of  liability  in  accordance  with
    9  section  eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, is being contested, by
   10  a person in a timely fashion and a hearing  upon  the  merits  has  been
   11  demanded,  but  has  not  yet  been held, the bureau shall not issue any
   12  notice of fine or penalty to that person prior to the date of the  hear-
   13  ing.
   14    S  5-d. Subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the vehicle and traf-
   15  fic law, as separately amended by section 5-d of chapters 99,  101,  and
   16  123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   17    1.  Notice  of  hearing.  Whenever  a  person  charged  with a parking
   18  violation enters a plea of not guilty, or a person alleged to be  liable
   19  in  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred  eleven-d of this chapter
   20  contests such allegation, OR A PERSON ALLEGED TO BE LIABLE IN ACCORDANCE
   21  WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER CONTESTS SUCH ALLE-
   22  GATION, the bureau shall advise such person personally by such  form  of
   23  first  class  mail as the director may direct of the date on which he or
   24  she must appear to answer the charge at a hearing. The form and  content
   25  of such notice of hearing shall be prescribed by the director, and shall
   26  contain  a  warning  to  advise  the  person so pleading that failure to
   27  appear on the date designated, or  on  any  subsequent  adjourned  date,
   28  shall  be  deemed an admission of liability, and that a default judgment
   29  may be entered thereon.
   30    1-a. Fines and penalties. Whenever a  plea  of  not  guilty  has  been
   31  entered, or the bureau has been notified that an allegation of liability
   32  in  accordance  with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, is
   33  being contested, OR THE BUREAU HAS BEEN NOTIFIED THAT AN  ALLEGATION  OF
   34  LIABILITY  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS
   35  CHAPTER, IS BEING CONTESTED, by a person in a timely fashion and a hear-
   36  ing upon the merits has been demanded, but has not yet  been  held,  the
   37  bureau  shall  not  issue  any  notice of fine or penalty to that person
   38  prior to the date of the hearing.
   39    S 5-e. Subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the vehicle and  traf-
   40  fic  law,  subdivision 1 as added by chapter 715 of the laws of 1972 and
   41  subdivision 1-a as added by chapter 365 of the laws of 1978, are amended
   42  to read as follows:
   43    1. Notice of  hearing.  Whenever  a  person  charged  with  a  parking
   44  violation  enters a plea of not guilty, OR A PERSON ALLEGED TO BE LIABLE
   45  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS  CHAPTER
   46  CONTESTS SUCH ALLEGATION, the bureau shall advise such person personally
   47  by  such form of first class mail as the director may direct of the date
   48  on which he OR SHE must appear to answer the charge at  a  hearing.  The
   49  form  and  content  of such notice of hearing shall be prescribed by the
   50  director, and shall contain a warning to advise the person  so  pleading
   51  that  failure  to  appear  on  the date designated, or on any subsequent
   52  adjourned date, shall be deemed an admission of liability,  and  that  a
   53  default judgment may be entered thereon.
   54    1-a.  Fines  and  penalties.  Whenever  a  plea of not guilty has been
   55  entered, OR THE BUREAU HAS BEEN NOTIFIED THAT AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY
   56  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAPTER,  IS
       S. 5688                            12
    1  BEING  CONTESTED, by a person in a timely fashion and a hearing upon the
    2  merits has been demanded, but has not yet been held,  the  bureau  shall
    3  not issue any notice of fine or penalty to that person prior to the date
    4  of the hearing.
    5    S 6. Paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehicle
    6  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 6 of chapters 99, 101,
    7  and 123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
    8    a. Every hearing for the adjudication of a charge of parking violation
    9  or  an allegation of liability in accordance with section eleven hundred
   10  eleven-a of this chapter or in accordance with sections  eleven  hundred
   11  eleven-b  of this chapter as added by sections sixteen of chapters twen-
   12  ty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the laws of two thousand  nine  or  in
   13  accordance  with  section  eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter OR IN
   14  ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAPTER  or  an
   15  allegation  of  liability  in  accordance with section two thousand nine
   16  hundred eighty-five of the public authorities law or sections sixteen-a,
   17  sixteen-b and sixteen-c of chapter seven  hundred  seventy-four  of  the
   18  laws  of nineteen hundred fifty or an allegation of liability in accord-
   19  ance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter or an  allega-
   20  tion  of liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of
   21  this chapter, shall be held before a hearing examiner in accordance with
   22  rules and regulations promulgated by the bureau.
   23    g. A record shall be made of a hearing on a plea of not guilty or of a
   24  hearing at which liability in accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred
   25  eleven-a  of  this chapter or in accordance with sections eleven hundred
   26  eleven-b of this chapter as added by sections sixteen of chapters  twen-
   27  ty,  twenty-one,  and  twenty-two of the laws of two thousand nine or in
   28  accordance with section eleven  hundred  eleven-d  of  this  chapter  is
   29  contested  OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS
   30  CHAPTER IS CONTESTED or of a hearing at which  liability  in  accordance
   31  with section two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of the public author-
   32  ities  law  or  sections  sixteen-a,  sixteen-b and sixteen-c of chapter
   33  seven hundred seventy-four of the laws  of  nineteen  hundred  fifty  is
   34  contested  or of a hearing at which liability in accordance with section
   35  eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter or a hearing at which  liability
   36  in  accordance  with  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter is
   37  contested.  Recording devices may be used for the making of the record.
   38    S 6-a. Paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehi-
   39  cle and traffic law, as separately amended by section  6-a  of  chapters
   40  99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   41    a. Every hearing for the adjudication of a charge of parking violation
   42  or an allegation of liability in accordance with sections eleven hundred
   43  eleven-b of this chapter, as added by sections sixteen of chapters twen-
   44  ty,  twenty-one,  and  twenty-two of the laws of two thousand nine or in
   45  accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this  chapter  OR  IN
   46  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or an
   47  allegation of  liability  in  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred
   48  eleven-c  of  this  chapter  or an allegation of liability in accordance
   49  with section eleven hundred eighty-b of  this  chapter,  shall  be  held
   50  before  a  hearing  examiner  in  accordance  with rules and regulations
   51  promulgated by the bureau.
   52    g. A record shall be made of a hearing on a plea of not guilty or of a
   53  hearing at which liability in accordance with  sections  eleven  hundred
   54  eleven-b of this chapter, as added by sections sixteen of chapters twen-
   55  ty,  twenty-one,  and  twenty-two of the laws of two thousand nine or in
   56  accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this  chapter  OR  IN
       S. 5688                            13
    1  ACCORDANCE  WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or of a
    2  hearing at which liability in accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred
    3  eleven-c  of  this chapter or a hearing at which liability in accordance
    4  with  section  eleven  hundred  eighty-b  of  this chapter is contested.
    5  Recording devices may be used for the making of the record.
    6    S 6-b. Paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehi-
    7  cle and traffic law, as separately amended by section  6-b  of  chapters
    8  99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
    9    a. Every hearing for the adjudication of a charge of parking violation
   10  OR  AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   11  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or an allegation  of  liability  in  accordance
   12  with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter or an allegation of
   13  liability  in  accordance  with  section eleven hundred eleven-c of this
   14  chapter or an allegation of liability in accordance with section  eleven
   15  hundred eighty-b of this chapter shall be held before a hearing examiner
   16  in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the bureau.
   17    g. A record shall be made of a hearing on a plea of not guilty OR OF A
   18  HEARING  AT  WHICH  LIABILITY  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   19  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or of a hearing at which liability  in  accord-
   20  ance  with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter or of a hear-
   21  ing at  which  liability  in  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred
   22  eleven-c  of  this chapter or a hearing at which liability in accordance
   23  with section eleven hundred  eighty-b  of  this  chapter  is  contested.
   24  Recording devices may be used for the making of the record.
   25    S 6-c. Paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehi-
   26  cle  and  traffic  law, as separately amended by section 6-c of chapters
   27  99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   28    a. Every hearing for the adjudication of a charge of parking violation
   29  OR AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN  HUNDRED
   30  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS  CHAPTER  or an allegation of liability in accordance
   31  with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter or an allegation of
   32  liability in accordance with section eleven  hundred  eighty-b  of  this
   33  chapter shall be held before a hearing examiner in accordance with rules
   34  and regulations promulgated by the bureau.
   35    g. A record shall be made of a hearing on a plea of not guilty OR OF A
   36  HEARING  AT  WHICH  LIABILITY  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   37  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or of a hearing at which liability  in  accord-
   38  ance  with  section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter or a hearing
   39  at which liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of
   40  this chapter is contested.  Recording devices may be used for the making
   41  of the record.
   42    S 6-d. Paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehi-
   43  cle and traffic law, as separately amended by section  6-d  of  chapters
   44  99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   45    a. Every hearing for the adjudication of a charge of parking violation
   46  OR  AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   47  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or an allegation  of  liability  in  accordance
   48  with  section  eleven  hundred  eleven-d  of  this chapter shall be held
   49  before a hearing examiner  in  accordance  with  rules  and  regulations
   50  promulgated by the bureau.
   51    g.  A  record  shall be made of a hearing on a plea of not guilty or a
   52  hearing at which liability in accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred
   53  eleven-d of this chapter is contested OR A HEARING AT WHICH LIABILITY IN
   54  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF THIS CHAPTER IS
   55  CONTESTED.  Recording devices may be used for the making of the record.
       S. 5688                            14
    1    S 6-e. Paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2 of section 240 of the vehi-
    2  cle and traffic law, as added by chapter 715 of the laws  of  1972,  are
    3  amended to read as follows:
    4    a. Every hearing for the adjudication of a charge of parking violation
    5  OR  AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
    6  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER shall be held  before  a  hearing  examiner  in
    7  accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the bureau.
    8    g.  A  record  shall be made of a hearing on a plea of not guilty OR A
    9  HEARING AT WHICH LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED
   10  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS  CHAPTER IS CONTESTED.  Recording devices may be used
   11  for the making of the record.
   12    S 7. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 241 of the  vehicle  and  traffic
   13  law,  as separately amended by section 7 of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of
   14  the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   15    1. The hearing examiner shall make a  determination  on  the  charges,
   16  either  sustaining or dismissing them. Where the hearing examiner deter-
   17  mines that the charges have been sustained he or she may examine  either
   18  the  prior  parking  violations  record  or  the  record  of liabilities
   19  incurred in accordance with section  eleven  hundred  eleven-a  of  this
   20  chapter  or  in accordance with sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this
   21  chapter as added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and
   22  twenty-two of the laws of  two  thousand  nine  or  in  accordance  with
   23  section  eleven  hundred  eleven-d of this chapter OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH
   24  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or the record of liabil-
   25  ities incurred in accordance with  section  two  thousand  nine  hundred
   26  eighty-five  of  the  public  authorities  law  or  sections  sixteen-a,
   27  sixteen-b and sixteen-c of chapter seven  hundred  seventy-four  of  the
   28  laws  of  nineteen hundred fifty of the person charged, or the record of
   29  liabilities incurred in accordance with section eleven hundred  eleven-c
   30  of  this  chapter,  or  the record of liabilities incurred in accordance
   31  with section eleven hundred eighty-b  of  this  chapter,  as  applicable
   32  prior  to rendering a final determination. Final determinations sustain-
   33  ing or dismissing charges shall be entered on a final determination roll
   34  maintained by the bureau  together  with  records  showing  payment  and
   35  nonpayment of penalties.
   36    2.  Where  an operator or owner fails to enter a plea to a charge of a
   37  parking violation or contest an allegation of  liability  in  accordance
   38  with  section  eleven  hundred eleven-a of this chapter or in accordance
   39  with sections eleven hundred  eleven-b  of  this  chapter  as  added  by
   40  sections  sixteen  of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the
   41  laws of two thousand nine or in accordance with section  eleven  hundred
   42  eleven-d  of  this  chapter OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   43  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or fails to contest an allegation of  liability
   44  in  accordance with section two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of the
   45  public authorities law or sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and sixteen-c of
   46  chapter seven hundred seventy-four  of  the  laws  of  nineteen  hundred
   47  fifty, or fails to contest an allegation of liability in accordance with
   48  section  eleven  hundred eleven-c of this chapter or fails to contest an
   49  allegation of liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eight-
   50  y-b of this chapter or fails to appear on a designated hearing  date  or
   51  subsequent  adjourned  date  or fails after a hearing to comply with the
   52  determination of a hearing examiner, as prescribed by this article or by
   53  rule or regulation of the bureau, such  failure  to  plead  or  contest,
   54  appear  or  comply  shall  be  deemed, for all purposes, an admission of
   55  liability and shall be grounds for  rendering  and  entering  a  default
   56  judgment  in  an  amount  provided  by  the rules and regulations of the
       S. 5688                            15
    1  bureau. However, after the expiration of the  original  date  prescribed
    2  for  entering  a  plea and before a default judgment may be rendered, in
    3  such case the bureau shall pursuant to the applicable provisions of  law
    4  notify  such  operator or owner, by such form of first class mail as the
    5  commission may direct; (1) of the violation  charged,  or  liability  in
    6  accordance  with  section  eleven hundred eleven-a of this chapter or in
    7  accordance with sections eleven hundred  eleven-b  of  this  chapter  as
    8  added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two
    9  of  the  laws  of two thousand nine or in accordance with section eleven
   10  hundred eleven-d of this chapter OR IN ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN
   11  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER alleged or liability in accordance with
   12  section  two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of the public authorities
   13  law or sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b  and  sixteen-c  of  chapter  seven
   14  hundred  seventy-four  of  the laws of nineteen hundred fifty alleged or
   15  liability in accordance with section eleven  hundred  eleven-c  of  this
   16  chapter  or liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b
   17  of this chapter alleged, (2) of the impending default judgment, (3) that
   18  such judgment will be entered in the Civil Court of the  city  in  which
   19  the bureau has been established, or other court of civil jurisdiction or
   20  any  other  place  provided  for the entry of civil judgments within the
   21  state of New York, and (4) that a default may be avoided by  entering  a
   22  plea or contesting an allegation of liability in accordance with section
   23  eleven  hundred  eleven-a of this chapter or in accordance with sections
   24  eleven hundred eleven-b of this chapter as added by sections sixteen  of
   25  chapters  twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the laws of two thousand
   26  nine or in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chap-
   27  ter OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAP-
   28  TER  or contesting an allegation of liability in accordance with section
   29  two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of the public authorities  law  or
   30  sections  sixteen-a,  sixteen-b  and  sixteen-c of chapter seven hundred
   31  seventy-four of the laws of nineteen  hundred  fifty  or  contesting  an
   32  allegation  of  liability  in  accordance  with  section  eleven hundred
   33  eleven-c of this chapter or contesting an  allegation  of  liability  in
   34  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred  eighty-b of this chapter, as
   35  appropriate, or making an appearance within thirty days of  the  sending
   36  of  such  notice.  Pleas  entered  and allegations contested within that
   37  period shall be in the manner prescribed in the notice and  not  subject
   38  to  additional penalty or fee. Such notice of impending default judgment
   39  shall not be required prior to the rendering and entry  thereof  in  the
   40  case  of  operators  or owners who are non-residents of the state of New
   41  York. In no  case  shall  a  default  judgment  be  rendered  or,  where
   42  required,  a notice of impending default judgment be sent, more than two
   43  years after the expiration of the time prescribed for entering a plea or
   44  contesting an allegation. When a person has demanded a hearing, no  fine
   45  or  penalty shall be imposed for any reason, prior to the holding of the
   46  hearing. If the hearing examiner  shall  make  a  determination  on  the
   47  charges,  sustaining  them, he or she shall impose no greater penalty or
   48  fine than those upon which the person was originally charged.
   49    S 7-a. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 241 of the vehicle and  traffic
   50  law,  as  separately amended by section 7-a of chapters 99, 101, and 123
   51  of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   52    1. The hearing examiner shall make a  determination  on  the  charges,
   53  either  sustaining or dismissing them. Where the hearing examiner deter-
   54  mines that the charges have been sustained he or she may examine  either
   55  the  prior  parking  violations  record  or  the  record  of liabilities
   56  incurred in accordance with sections eleven  hundred  eleven-b  of  this
       S. 5688                            16
    1  chapter as added by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and
    2  twenty-two  of  the  laws  of  two  thousand  nine or in accordance with
    3  section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter OR  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH
    4  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER of the person charged,
    5  or the record of liabilities incurred in accordance with section  eleven
    6  hundred  eleven-c of this chapter, or the record of liabilities incurred
    7  in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this  chapter,  as
    8  applicable  prior  to  rendering  a  final determination. Final determi-
    9  nations sustaining or dismissing charges shall be  entered  on  a  final
   10  determination  roll maintained by the bureau together with records show-
   11  ing payment and nonpayment of penalties.
   12    2. Where an operator or owner fails to enter a plea to a charge  of  a
   13  parking  violation  or  contest an allegation of liability in accordance
   14  with sections eleven hundred  eleven-b  of  this  chapter  as  added  by
   15  sections  sixteen  of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the
   16  laws of two thousand nine or in accordance with section  eleven  hundred
   17  eleven-d  of  this chapter, OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   18  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, or fails to contest an allegation of liability
   19  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this  chapter,  or
   20  fails  to contest an allegation of liability incurred in accordance with
   21  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, or fails to appear on a
   22  designated hearing date or subsequent adjourned date or  fails  after  a
   23  hearing  to  comply  with  the  determination  of a hearing examiner, as
   24  prescribed by this article or by rule or regulation of the bureau,  such
   25  failure  to  plead,  contest,  appear or comply shall be deemed, for all
   26  purposes, an admission of liability and shall be grounds  for  rendering
   27  and  entering  a default judgment in an amount provided by the rules and
   28  regulations of the bureau. However, after the expiration of the original
   29  date prescribed for entering a plea and before a default judgment may be
   30  rendered, in such case the  bureau  shall  pursuant  to  the  applicable
   31  provisions  of  law notify such operator or owner, by such form of first
   32  class mail as the commission may direct; (1) of the  violation  charged,
   33  or liability in accordance with sections eleven hundred eleven-b of this
   34  chapter,  as  added  by sections sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one,
   35  and twenty-two of the laws of two thousand nine or  in  accordance  with
   36  section  eleven  hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH
   37  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, or liability in accord-
   38  ance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter  or  liability
   39  in  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred  eighty-b of this chapter
   40  alleged, (2) of the impending default judgment, (3) that  such  judgment
   41  will  be  entered in the Civil Court of the city in which the bureau has
   42  been established, or other court of  civil  jurisdiction  or  any  other
   43  place  provided for the entry of civil judgments within the state of New
   44  York, and (4) that a default may  be  avoided  by  entering  a  plea  or
   45  contesting an allegation of liability in accordance with sections eleven
   46  hundred  eleven-b  of this chapter as added by sections sixteen of chap-
   47  ters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the laws of two thousand nine
   48  or in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter OR
   49  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAPTER,  or
   50  contesting  an allegation of liability in accordance with section eleven
   51  hundred eleven-c of this chapter or contesting an allegation of  liabil-
   52  ity  in  accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter
   53  as appropriate, or making an appearance within thirty days of the  send-
   54  ing  of such notice. Pleas entered and allegations contested within that
   55  period shall be in the manner prescribed in the notice and  not  subject
   56  to  additional penalty or fee. Such notice of impending default judgment
       S. 5688                            17
    1  shall not be required prior to the rendering and entry  thereof  in  the
    2  case  of  operators  or owners who are non-residents of the state of New
    3  York. In no  case  shall  a  default  judgment  be  rendered  or,  where
    4  required,  a notice of impending default judgment be sent, more than two
    5  years after the expiration of the time prescribed for entering a plea or
    6  contesting an allegation. When a person has demanded a hearing, no  fine
    7  or  penalty shall be imposed for any reason, prior to the holding of the
    8  hearing. If the hearing examiner  shall  make  a  determination  on  the
    9  charges,  sustaining  them, he or she shall impose no greater penalty or
   10  fine than those upon which the person was originally charged.
   11    S 7-b. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 241 of the vehicle and  traffic
   12  law,  as  separately amended by section 7-b of chapters 99, 101, and 123
   13  of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   14    1. The hearing examiner shall make a  determination  on  the  charges,
   15  either  sustaining or dismissing them. Where the hearing examiner deter-
   16  mines that the charges have been sustained he or  she  may  examine  the
   17  prior parking violations record OR THE RECORD OF LIABILITIES INCURRED IN
   18  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER OF THE
   19  PERSON CHARGED, or the record of liabilities incurred in accordance with
   20  section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter of the  person  charged,
   21  or  the record of liabilities incurred in accordance with section eleven
   22  hundred eleven-c of this chapter, or the record of liabilities  incurred
   23  in  accordance  with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, as
   24  applicable, prior to rendering a  final  determination.  Final  determi-
   25  nations  sustaining  or  dismissing  charges shall be entered on a final
   26  determination roll maintained by the bureau together with records  show-
   27  ing payment and nonpayment of penalties.
   28    2.  Where  an operator or owner fails to enter a plea to a charge of a
   29  parking violation or CONTEST AN ALLEGATION OF  LIABILITY  IN  ACCORDANCE
   30  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF THIS CHAPTER, OR contest an
   31  allegation of  liability  in  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred
   32  eleven-d of this chapter, or fails to contest an allegation of liability
   33  in  accordance  with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter, or
   34  fails to contest an allegation of liability incurred in accordance  with
   35  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, or fails to appear on a
   36  designated  hearing  date  or subsequent adjourned date or fails after a
   37  hearing to comply with the  determination  of  a  hearing  examiner,  as
   38  prescribed  by this article or by rule or regulation of the bureau, such
   39  failure to plead, appear or comply shall be deemed, for all purposes, an
   40  admission of liability and shall be grounds for rendering and entering a
   41  default judgment in an amount provided by the rules and  regulations  of
   42  the   bureau.  However,  after  the  expiration  of  the  original  date
   43  prescribed for entering a plea and before  a  default  judgment  may  be
   44  rendered,  in  such  case  the  bureau  shall pursuant to the applicable
   45  provisions of law notify such operator or owner, by such form  of  first
   46  class  mail  as the commission may direct; (1) of the violation charged,
   47  OR LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF  THIS
   48  CHAPTER, or liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d
   49  of  this chapter, or alleged liability in accordance with section eleven
   50  hundred eleven-c of this chapter or alleged liability in accordance with
   51  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, (2)  of  the  impending
   52  default  judgment,  (3)  that such judgment will be entered in the Civil
   53  Court of the city in which the bureau has  been  established,  or  other
   54  court of civil jurisdiction or any other place provided for the entry of
   55  civil judgments within the state of New York, and (4) that a default may
   56  be  avoided  by entering a plea OR CONTESTING AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY
       S. 5688                            18
    1  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF  THIS  CHAPTER  or
    2  contesting  an allegation of liability in accordance with section eleven
    3  hundred eleven-d of this chapter or contesting an allegation of  liabil-
    4  ity  in  accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter
    5  or contesting an allegation of  liability  in  accordance  with  section
    6  eleven  hundred  eighty-b of this chapter or making an appearance within
    7  thirty days of the sending of such notice.  Pleas  entered  within  that
    8  period  shall  be in the manner prescribed in the notice and not subject
    9  to additional penalty or fee. Such notice of impending default  judgment
   10  shall  not  be  required prior to the rendering and entry thereof in the
   11  case of operators or owners who are non-residents of the  state  of  New
   12  York.  In  no  case  shall  a  default  judgment  be  rendered or, where
   13  required, a notice of impending default judgment be sent, more than  two
   14  years  after  the expiration of the time prescribed for entering a plea.
   15  When a person has demanded a  hearing,  no  fine  or  penalty  shall  be
   16  imposed  for  any  reason,  prior  to the holding of the hearing. If the
   17  hearing examiner shall make a determination on the  charges,  sustaining
   18  them,  he or she shall impose no greater penalty or fine than those upon
   19  which the person was originally charged.
   20    S 7-c. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 241 of the vehicle and  traffic
   21  law,  as  separately amended by section 7-c of chapters 99, 101, and 123
   22  of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   23    1. The hearing examiner shall make a  determination  on  the  charges,
   24  either  sustaining or dismissing them. Where the hearing examiner deter-
   25  mines that the charges have been sustained he or she may examine  either
   26  the  prior  parking  violations  record  or  the  record  of liabilities
   27  incurred in accordance with section  eleven  hundred  eleven-d  of  this
   28  chapter  of the person charged, OR THE RECORD OF LIABILITIES INCURRED IN
   29  ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER  OF  THE
   30  PERSON  CHARGED or the record of liabilities incurred in accordance with
   31  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, as applicable, prior to
   32  rendering a final  determination.  Final  determinations  sustaining  or
   33  dismissing  charges shall be entered on a final determination roll main-
   34  tained by the bureau together with records showing payment  and  nonpay-
   35  ment of penalties.
   36    2.  Where  an operator or owner fails to enter a plea to a charge of a
   37  parking violation OR CONTEST AN ALLEGATION OF  LIABILITY  IN  ACCORDANCE
   38  WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or contest an alle-
   39  gation  of  liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d
   40  of this chapter or fails to contest an allegation of liability  incurred
   41  in  accordance  with  section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter or
   42  fails to appear on a designated hearing  date  or  subsequent  adjourned
   43  date  or  fails  after  a  hearing to comply with the determination of a
   44  hearing examiner, as prescribed by this article or by rule or regulation
   45  of the bureau, such failure to plead, appear or comply shall be  deemed,
   46  for  all  purposes,  an  admission of liability and shall be grounds for
   47  rendering and entering a default judgment in an amount provided  by  the
   48  rules  and  regulations  of the bureau. However, after the expiration of
   49  the original date prescribed for entering a plea and  before  a  default
   50  judgment  may be rendered, in such case the bureau shall pursuant to the
   51  applicable provisions of law notify such operator or owner, by such form
   52  of first class mail as the commission may direct; (1) of  the  violation
   53  charged  OR LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E
   54  OF THIS CHAPTER or liability in accordance with section  eleven  hundred
   55  eleven-d  of this chapter or liability in accordance with section eleven
   56  hundred eighty-b of this chapter alleged, (2) of the  impending  default
       S. 5688                            19
    1  judgment,  (3)  that such judgment will be entered in the Civil Court of
    2  the city in which the bureau has been established,  or  other  court  of
    3  civil  jurisdiction  or  any other place provided for the entry of civil
    4  judgments  within  the  state of New York, and (4) that a default may be
    5  avoided by entering a plea OR CONTESTING AN ALLEGATION OF  LIABILITY  IN
    6  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF THIS CHAPTER or
    7  contesting an allegation of liability in accordance with section  eleven
    8  hundred  eleven-d of this chapter or contesting an allegation of liabil-
    9  ity in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of  this  chapter
   10  or  making  an  appearance  within  thirty  days  of the sending of such
   11  notice. Pleas  entered  within  that  period  shall  be  in  the  manner
   12  prescribed  in  the notice and not subject to additional penalty or fee.
   13  Such notice of impending default judgment shall not be required prior to
   14  the rendering and entry thereof in the case of operators or  owners  who
   15  are  non-residents  of the state of New York. In no case shall a default
   16  judgment be rendered or, where required, a notice of  impending  default
   17  judgment  be  sent, more than two years after the expiration of the time
   18  prescribed for entering a plea. When a person has demanded a hearing, no
   19  fine or penalty shall be imposed for any reason, prior to the holding of
   20  the hearing. If the hearing examiner shall make a determination  on  the
   21  charges,  sustaining  them,  he  shall impose no greater penalty or fine
   22  than those upon which the person was originally charged.
   23    S 7-d. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 241 of the vehicle and  traffic
   24  law,  as  separately amended by section 7-d of chapters 99, 101, and 123
   25  of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   26    1. The hearing examiner shall make a  determination  on  the  charges,
   27  either  sustaining or dismissing them. Where the hearing examiner deter-
   28  mines that the charges have been sustained he or she may examine  either
   29  the  prior  parking  violations  record  OR  THE  RECORD  OF LIABILITIES
   30  INCURRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS
   31  CHAPTER  OF  THE PERSON CHARGED or the record of liabilities incurred in
   32  accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter  of  the
   33  person charged, as applicable, prior to rendering a final determination.
   34  Final  determinations  sustaining or dismissing charges shall be entered
   35  on a final determination roll maintained by  the  bureau  together  with
   36  records showing payment and nonpayment of penalties.
   37    2.  Where  an operator or owner fails to enter a plea to a charge of a
   38  parking violation OR CONTEST AN ALLEGATION OF  LIABILITY  IN  ACCORDANCE
   39  WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or contest an alle-
   40  gation  of  liability in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d
   41  of this chapter or fails to appear  on  a  designated  hearing  date  or
   42  subsequent  adjourned  date  or fails after a hearing to comply with the
   43  determination of a hearing examiner, as prescribed by this article or by
   44  rule or regulation of the bureau,  such  failure  to  plead,  appear  or
   45  comply  shall be deemed, for all purposes, an admission of liability and
   46  shall be grounds for rendering and entering a  default  judgment  in  an
   47  amount  provided  by  the  rules and regulations of the bureau. However,
   48  after the expiration of the original date prescribed for entering a plea
   49  and before a default judgment may be rendered, in such case  the  bureau
   50  shall  pursuant to the applicable provisions of law notify such operator
   51  or owner, by such form of first class mail as the commission may direct;
   52  (1) of the violation charged OR LIABILITY  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION
   53  ELEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER ALLEGED or liability in accord-
   54  ance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter  alleged,  (2)
   55  of  the  impending  default  judgment,  (3)  that  such judgment will be
   56  entered in the Civil Court of the city in  which  the  bureau  has  been
       S. 5688                            20
    1  established,  or  other  court  of civil jurisdiction or any other place
    2  provided for the entry of civil judgments within the state of New  York,
    3  and  (4)  that a default may be avoided by entering a plea OR CONTESTING
    4  AN  ALLEGATION  OF  LIABILITY  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
    5  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or contesting an  allegation  of  liability  in
    6  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred  eleven-d  of this chapter or
    7  making an appearance within thirty days of the sending of  such  notice.
    8  Pleas  entered  within  that period shall be in the manner prescribed in
    9  the notice and not subject to additional penalty or fee. Such notice  of
   10  impending  default judgment shall not be required prior to the rendering
   11  and entry thereof in the case of operators or owners who  are  non-resi-
   12  dents  of  the state of New York. In no case shall a default judgment be
   13  rendered or, where required, a notice of impending default  judgment  be
   14  sent,  more  than  two years after the expiration of the time prescribed
   15  for entering a plea.  When a person has demanded a hearing, no  fine  or
   16  penalty  shall  be  imposed  for any reason, prior to the holding of the
   17  hearing. If the hearing examiner  shall  make  a  determination  on  the
   18  charges,  sustaining  them,  he  shall impose no greater penalty or fine
   19  than those upon which the person was originally charged.
   20    S 7-e. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 241 of the vehicle and  traffic
   21  law,  subdivision  1  as  added  by  chapter 715 of the laws of 1972 and
   22  subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 365 of the laws of 1978, are amended
   23  to read as follows:
   24    1. The hearing examiner shall make a  determination  on  the  charges,
   25  either  sustaining or dismissing them. Where the hearing examiner deter-
   26  mines that the charges have been sustained he OR  SHE  may  examine  the
   27  prior parking violations record OR THE RECORD OF LIABILITIES INCURRED IN
   28  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER of the
   29  person charged, AS APPLICABLE, prior to rendering a final determination.
   30  Final determinations sustaining or dismissing charges shall  be  entered
   31  on  a  final  determination  roll maintained by the bureau together with
   32  records showing payment and nonpayment of penalties.
   33    2. Where an operator or owner fails to enter a plea to a charge  of  a
   34  parking  violation  OR  CONTEST AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE
   35  WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER or fails to  appear
   36  on a designated hearing date or subsequent adjourned date or fails after
   37  a  hearing  to  comply  with the determination of a hearing examiner, as
   38  prescribed by this article or by rule or regulation of the bureau,  such
   39  failure to plead, appear or comply shall be deemed, for all purposes, an
   40  admission of liability and shall be grounds for rendering and entering a
   41  default  judgment  in an amount provided by the rules and regulations of
   42  the  bureau.  However,  after  the  expiration  of  the  original   date
   43  prescribed  for  entering  a  plea  and before a default judgment may be
   44  rendered, in such case the  bureau  shall  pursuant  to  the  applicable
   45  provisions  of  law notify such operator or owner, by such form of first
   46  class mail as the commission may direct; (1) of the violation charged OR
   47  LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS
   48  CHAPTER  ALLEGED,  (2)  of the impending default judgment, (3) that such
   49  judgment will be entered in the Civil Court of the  city  in  which  the
   50  bureau has been established, or other court of civil jurisdiction or any
   51  other  place  provided for the entry of civil judgments within the state
   52  of New York, and (4) that a default may be avoided by entering a plea OR
   53  CONTESTING AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION  ELEVEN
   54  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF THIS CHAPTER or making an appearance within thirty
   55  days of the sending of such notice. Pleas  entered  within  that  period
   56  shall be in the manner prescribed in the notice and not subject to addi-
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    1  tional  penalty  or fee. Such notice of impending default judgment shall
    2  not be required prior to the rendering and entry thereof in the case  of
    3  operators  or  owners who are non-residents of the state of New York. In
    4  no  case  shall  a  default  judgment  be rendered or, where required, a
    5  notice of impending default judgment be sent, more than two years  after
    6  the expiration of the time prescribed for entering a plea. When a person
    7  has  demanded  a  hearing,  no  fine or penalty shall be imposed for any
    8  reason, prior to the holding of the hearing.  If  the  hearing  examiner
    9  shall  make  a  determination  on the charges, sustaining them, he shall
   10  impose no greater penalty or fine than those upon which the  person  was
   11  originally charged.
   12    S 8. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401
   13  of  the  vehicle  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 1 of
   14  chapter 43, and section 8 of chapters 99, 101 and 123  of  the  laws  of
   15  2014, is amended to read as follows:
   16    (i) If at the time of application for a registration or renewal there-
   17  of  there  is  a  certification from a court, parking violations bureau,
   18  traffic and parking violations  agency  or  administrative  tribunal  of
   19  appropriate  jurisdiction  that  the  registrant or his or her represen-
   20  tative failed to appear on the return date or any  subsequent  adjourned
   21  date  or  failed to comply with the rules and regulations of an adminis-
   22  trative tribunal following entry of a final decision in  response  to  a
   23  total  of  three  or  more  summonses or other process in the aggregate,
   24  issued within an eighteen month period, charging either that:  (i)  such
   25  motor  vehicle was parked, stopped or standing, or that such motor vehi-
   26  cle was operated for hire by the registrant or his or her agent  without
   27  being  licensed  as  a  motor  vehicle for hire by the appropriate local
   28  authority, in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter  or  of
   29  any  law,  ordinance,  rule  or regulation made by a local authority; or
   30  (ii) the registrant was liable in accordance with section eleven hundred
   31  eleven-a, section eleven hundred  eleven-b  or  section  eleven  hundred
   32  eleven-d  of  this chapter for a violation of subdivision (d) of section
   33  eleven hundred eleven of this  chapter;  or  (iii)  the  registrant  was
   34  liable  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chap-
   35  ter for a violation of  a  bus  lane  restriction  as  defined  in  such
   36  section,  or  (iv)  the registrant was liable in accordance with section
   37  eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter for a violation  of  subdivision
   38  (c)  or (d) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter, or (v) the
   39  registrant was liable in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-c
   40  of this chapter for a violation of subdivision (c)  or  (d)  of  section
   41  eleven hundred eighty of this chapter; OR (VI) THE REGISTRANT WAS LIABLE
   42  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER FOR A
   43  VIOLATION  OF  SUBDIVISION  (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS
   44  CHAPTER, the commissioner or his or her agent shall deny  the  registra-
   45  tion  or renewal application until the applicant provides proof from the
   46  court, traffic and parking violations agency or administrative  tribunal
   47  wherein  the  charges  are pending that an appearance or answer has been
   48  made or in the case of an administrative tribunal that  he  or  she  has
   49  complied with the rules and regulations of said tribunal following entry
   50  of  a  final  decision.  Where an application is denied pursuant to this
   51  section, the commissioner may, in his or her discretion, deny  a  regis-
   52  tration  or renewal application to any other person for the same vehicle
   53  and may deny a registration or renewal application for any  other  motor
   54  vehicle  registered  in the name of the applicant where the commissioner
   55  has determined that such registrant's  intent  has  been  to  evade  the
   56  purposes  of  this subdivision and where the commissioner has reasonable
       S. 5688                            22
    1  grounds to believe that such  registration  or  renewal  will  have  the
    2  effect  of defeating the purposes of this subdivision. Such denial shall
    3  only remain in effect as long as the summonses remain unanswered, or  in
    4  the  case  of an administrative tribunal, the registrant fails to comply
    5  with the rules and regulations following entry of a final decision.
    6    S 8-a. Paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401  of  the  vehicle
    7  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 1-a of chapter 43, and
    8  section  8-a of chapters 99, 101 and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended
    9  to read as follows:
   10    a. If at the time of application for a registration or renewal thereof
   11  there is a certification from a  court  or  administrative  tribunal  of
   12  appropriate  jurisdiction  that  the  registrant or his or her represen-
   13  tative failed to appear on the return date or any  subsequent  adjourned
   14  date  or  failed to comply with the rules and regulations of an adminis-
   15  trative tribunal following entry of a final decision in  response  to  a
   16  total  of  three  or  more  summonses or other process in the aggregate,
   17  issued within an eighteen month period, charging either that:  (i)  such
   18  motor  vehicle was parked, stopped or standing, or that such motor vehi-
   19  cle was operated for hire by the registrant or his or her agent  without
   20  being  licensed  as  a  motor  vehicle for hire by the appropriate local
   21  authority, in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter  or  of
   22  any  law,  ordinance,  rule  or regulation made by a local authority; or
   23  (ii) the registrant was liable in accordance with section eleven hundred
   24  eleven-b of this chapter for a violation of subdivision (d)  of  section
   25  eleven  hundred  eleven  of  this  chapter;  or (iii) the registrant was
   26  liable in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this  chap-
   27  ter  for  a  violation  of  a  bus  lane  restriction as defined in such
   28  section; or (iv) the registrant was liable in  accordance  with  section
   29  eleven  hundred  eleven-d of this chapter for a violation of subdivision
   30  (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter or (v)  the  regis-
   31  trant  was  liable in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of
   32  this chapter for a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of
   33  section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter; or (v) the registrant was
   34  liable in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-c of this  chap-
   35  ter  for a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section
   36  eleven hundred eighty of this chapter; OR (VI) THE REGISTRANT WAS LIABLE
   37  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER FOR A
   38  VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF  THIS
   39  CHAPTER,  the  commissioner or his or her agent shall deny the registra-
   40  tion or renewal application until the applicant provides proof from  the
   41  court or administrative tribunal wherein the charges are pending that an
   42  appearance  or  answer has been made or in the case of an administrative
   43  tribunal that he or she has complied with the rules and  regulations  of
   44  said  tribunal following entry of a final decision. Where an application
   45  is denied pursuant to this section, the commissioner may, in his or  her
   46  discretion,  deny  a  registration  or  renewal application to any other
   47  person for the same vehicle and  may  deny  a  registration  or  renewal
   48  application  for  any  other motor vehicle registered in the name of the
   49  applicant where the commissioner has determined that  such  registrant's
   50  intent  has been to evade the purposes of this subdivision and where the
   51  commissioner has reasonable grounds to believe that such registration or
   52  renewal will have the effect of defeating the purposes of this  subdivi-
   53  sion.  Such  denial shall only remain in effect as long as the summonses
   54  remain unanswered, or in the case of  an  administrative  tribunal,  the
   55  registrant  fails  to  comply  with  the rules and regulations following
   56  entry of a final decision.
       S. 5688                            23
    1    S 8-b. Paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401  of  the  vehicle
    2  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 1-b of chapter 43, and
    3  section  8-b of chapters 99, 101 and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended
    4  to read as follows:
    5    a. If at the time of application for a registration or renewal thereof
    6  there  is  a  certification  from  a court or administrative tribunal of
    7  appropriate jurisdiction that the registrant or  his  or  her  represen-
    8  tative  failed  to appear on the return date or any subsequent adjourned
    9  date or failed to comply with the rules and regulations of  an  adminis-
   10  trative  tribunal  following  entry  of  a final decision in response to
   11  three or more summonses or other  process,  issued  within  an  eighteen
   12  month  period, charging that: (i) such motor vehicle was parked, stopped
   13  or standing, or that such motor vehicle was operated  for  hire  by  the
   14  registrant or his or her agent without being licensed as a motor vehicle
   15  for  hire by the appropriate local authority, in violation of any of the
   16  provisions of this chapter or of any law, ordinance, rule or  regulation
   17  made  by a local authority; or (ii) the registrant was liable in accord-
   18  ance with  section  eleven  hundred  eleven-c  of  this  chapter  for  a
   19  violation of a bus lane restriction as defined in such section; or (iii)
   20  the  registrant  was  liable  in  accordance with section eleven hundred
   21  eleven-d of this chapter for a violation of subdivision (d)  of  section
   22  eleven hundred eleven of this chapter; or (iv) the registrant was liable
   23  in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter for a
   24  violation  of  subdivision  (b),  (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven
   25  hundred eighty of this chapter, or the registrant was liable in  accord-
   26  ance  with  section  eleven  hundred  eighty-c  of  this  chapter  for a
   27  violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or  (g)  of  section  eleven
   28  hundred  eighty  of this chapter[,]; OR (V) THE REGISTRANT WAS LIABLE IN
   29  ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAPTER  FOR  A
   30  VIOLATION  OF  SUBDIVISION  (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS
   31  CHAPTER, the commissioner or his or her agent shall deny  the  registra-
   32  tion  or renewal application until the applicant provides proof from the
   33  court or administrative tribunal wherein the charges are pending that an
   34  appearance or answer has been made or in the case of  an  administrative
   35  tribunal  that  he or she has complied with the rules and regulations of
   36  said tribunal following entry of a final decision. Where an  application
   37  is  denied pursuant to this section, the commissioner may, in his or her
   38  discretion, deny a registration or  renewal  application  to  any  other
   39  person  for  the  same  vehicle  and  may deny a registration or renewal
   40  application for any other motor vehicle registered in the  name  of  the
   41  applicant  where  the commissioner has determined that such registrant's
   42  intent has been to evade the purposes of this subdivision and where  the
   43  commissioner has reasonable grounds to believe that such registration or
   44  renewal  will have the effect of defeating the purposes of this subdivi-
   45  sion. Such denial shall only remain in effect as long as  the  summonses
   46  remain  unanswered,  or  in  the case of an administrative tribunal, the
   47  registrant fails to comply with  the  rules  and  regulations  following
   48  entry of a final decision.
   49    S  8-c.  Paragraph  a of subdivision 5-a of section 401 of the vehicle
   50  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 1-c of chapter 43, and
   51  section 8-c of chapters 99, 101 and 123 of the laws of 2014, is  amended
   52  to read as follows:
   53    a. If at the time of application for a registration or renewal thereof
   54  there  is  a  certification  from  a court or administrative tribunal of
   55  appropriate jurisdiction that the registrant or  his  OR  HER  represen-
   56  tative  failed  to appear on the return date or any subsequent adjourned
       S. 5688                            24
    1  date or failed to comply with the rules and regulations of  an  adminis-
    2  trative  tribunal  following  entry  of  a final decision in response to
    3  three or more summonses or other  process,  issued  within  an  eighteen
    4  month  period, charging that: (i) such motor vehicle was parked, stopped
    5  or standing, or that such motor vehicle was operated  for  hire  by  the
    6  registrant or his OR HER agent without being licensed as a motor vehicle
    7  for  hire by the appropriate local authority, in violation of any of the
    8  provisions of this chapter or of any law, ordinance, rule or  regulation
    9  made  by a local authority; or (ii) the registrant was liable in accord-
   10  ance with  section  eleven  hundred  eleven-d  of  this  chapter  for  a
   11  violation  of  subdivision  (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this
   12  chapter; or (iii) the registrant was liable in accordance  with  section
   13  eleven  hundred  eighty-b  of this chapter for violations of subdivision
   14  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chap-
   15  ter, or the registrant was liable  in  accordance  with  section  eleven
   16  hundred eighty-c of this chapter for violations of subdivision (b), (c),
   17  (d),  (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter[,]; OR
   18  (IV) THE REGISTRANT WAS LIABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED
   19  ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D)  OF  SECTION
   20  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF THIS CHAPTER, the commissioner or his OR HER
   21  agent shall deny the  registration  or  renewal  application  until  the
   22  applicant provides proof from the court or administrative tribunal wher-
   23  ein  the  charges are pending that an appearance or answer has been made
   24  or in the case of an administrative tribunal that he has  complied  with
   25  the  rules  and  regulations of said tribunal following entry of a final
   26  decision. Where an application is denied pursuant to this  section,  the
   27  commissioner  may,  in  his  OR  HER  discretion, deny a registration or
   28  renewal application to any other person for the  same  vehicle  and  may
   29  deny  a  registration or renewal application for any other motor vehicle
   30  registered in the name of  the  applicant  where  the  commissioner  has
   31  determined  that such registrant's intent has been to evade the purposes
   32  of this subdivision and where the commissioner has reasonable grounds to
   33  believe that such registration  or  renewal  will  have  the  effect  of
   34  defeating  the  purposes  of  this  subdivision.  Such denial shall only
   35  remain in effect as long as the summonses remain unanswered, or  in  the
   36  case  of an administrative tribunal, the registrant fails to comply with
   37  the rules and regulations following entry of a final decision.
   38    S 8-d. Paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401  of  the  vehicle
   39  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 1-d of chapter 43, and
   40  section  8-d of chapters 99, 101 and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended
   41  to read as follows:
   42    a. If at the time of application for a registration or renewal thereof
   43  there is a certification from a  court  or  administrative  tribunal  of
   44  appropriate  jurisdiction  that  the  registrant or his OR HER represen-
   45  tative failed to appear on the return date or any  subsequent  adjourned
   46  date  or  failed to comply with the rules and regulations of an adminis-
   47  trative tribunal following entry of a  final  decision  in  response  to
   48  three  or  more  summonses  or  other process, issued within an eighteen
   49  month period, charging that such motor vehicle was  parked,  stopped  or
   50  standing, or that such motor vehicle was operated for hire by the regis-
   51  trant or his agent without being licensed as a motor vehicle for hire by
   52  the  appropriate  local authority, in violation of any of the provisions
   53  of this chapter or of any law, ordinance, rule or regulation made  by  a
   54  local authority, or the registrant was liable in accordance with section
   55  eleven  hundred  eighty-c  of this chapter for violations of subdivision
   56  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chap-
       S. 5688                            25
    1  ter, or the registrant was liable  in  accordance  with  section  eleven
    2  hundred  eleven-d  of this chapter for a violation of subdivision (d) of
    3  section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter,  OR  THE  REGISTRANT  WAS
    4  LIABLE  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAP-
    5  TER FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED  ELEVEN
    6  OF  THIS  CHAPTER,  the  commissioner or his OR HER agent shall deny the
    7  registration or renewal application until the applicant  provides  proof
    8  from  the court or administrative tribunal wherein the charges are pend-
    9  ing that an appearance or answer has been made or  in  the  case  of  an
   10  administrative  tribunal  that he OR SHE has complied with the rules and
   11  regulations of said tribunal following entry of a final decision.  Where
   12  an application is denied pursuant to this section, the commissioner may,
   13  in  his OR HER discretion, deny a registration or renewal application to
   14  any other person for the same vehicle and may  deny  a  registration  or
   15  renewal  application  for any other motor vehicle registered in the name
   16  of the applicant where the commissioner has determined that such  regis-
   17  trant's  intent  has  been to evade the purposes of this subdivision and
   18  where the commissioner has  reasonable  grounds  to  believe  that  such
   19  registration  or  renewal will have the effect of defeating the purposes
   20  of this subdivision. Such denial shall only remain in effect as long  as
   21  the  summonses  remain  unanswered,  or in the case of an administrative
   22  tribunal, the registrant fails to comply with the rules and  regulations
   23  following entry of a final decision.
   24    S  8-e.  Paragraph  a of subdivision 5-a of section 401 of the vehicle
   25  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 8-d  of  chapters  99,
   26  101 and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   27    a. If at the time of application for a registration or renewal thereof
   28  there  is  a  certification  from  a court or administrative tribunal of
   29  appropriate jurisdiction that the registrant or  his  OR  HER  represen-
   30  tative  failed  to appear on the return date or any subsequent adjourned
   31  date or failed to comply with the rules and regulations of  an  adminis-
   32  trative  tribunal  following  entry  of  a final decision in response to
   33  three or more summonses or other  process,  issued  within  an  eighteen
   34  month  period,  charging  that such motor vehicle was parked, stopped or
   35  standing, or that such motor vehicle was operated for hire by the regis-
   36  trant or his OR HER agent without being licensed as a motor vehicle  for
   37  hire  by  the  appropriate  local  authority, in violation of any of the
   38  provisions of this chapter or of any law, ordinance, rule or  regulation
   39  made  by  a  local authority, or the registrant was liable in accordance
   40  with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter for a violation  of
   41  subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter, OR THE
   42  REGISTRANT WAS LIABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E
   43  OF  THIS  CHAPTER  FOR  A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN
   44  HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER, the commissioner or  his  OR  HER  agent
   45  shall  deny  the registration or renewal application until the applicant
   46  provides proof from the court or  administrative  tribunal  wherein  the
   47  charges are pending that an appearance or answer has been made or in the
   48  case  of  an administrative tribunal that he has complied with the rules
   49  and regulations of said tribunal following entry of  a  final  decision.
   50  Where an application is denied pursuant to this section, the commission-
   51  er  may, in his OR HER discretion, deny a registration or renewal appli-
   52  cation to any other person for the same vehicle and may deny a registra-
   53  tion or renewal application for any other motor  vehicle  registered  in
   54  the  name  of  the  applicant where the commissioner has determined that
   55  such registrant's intent has been to evade the purposes of this subdivi-
   56  sion and where the commissioner has reasonable grounds to  believe  that
       S. 5688                            26
    1  such  registration  or  renewal  will  have  the effect of defeating the
    2  purposes of this subdivision. Such denial shall only remain in effect as
    3  long as the summonses remain unanswered, or in the case of  an  adminis-
    4  trative  tribunal,  the  registrant  fails  to comply with the rules and
    5  regulations following entry of a final decision.
    6    S 8-f. Paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401  of  the  vehicle
    7  and  traffic  law,  as separately amended by chapters 339 and 592 of the
    8  laws of 1987, is amended to read as follows:
    9    a. If at the time of application for a registration or renewal thereof
   10  there is a certification from a  court  or  administrative  tribunal  of
   11  appropriate  jurisdiction  that  the  registrant or his OR HER represen-
   12  tative failed to appear on the return date or any  subsequent  adjourned
   13  date  or  failed to comply with the rules and regulations of an adminis-
   14  trative tribunal following entry of a  final  decision  in  response  to
   15  three  or  more  summonses  or  other process, issued within an eighteen
   16  month period, charging that such motor vehicle was  parked,  stopped  or
   17  standing, or that such motor vehicle was operated for hire by the regis-
   18  trant  or his OR HER agent without being licensed as a motor vehicle for
   19  hire by the appropriate local authority, in  violation  of  any  of  the
   20  provisions  of this chapter or of any law, ordinance, rule or regulation
   21  made by a local authority, OR THE REGISTRANT WAS  LIABLE  IN  ACCORDANCE
   22  WITH  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER FOR A VIOLATION OF
   23  SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF  THIS  CHAPTER,  the
   24  commissioner  or his OR HER agent shall deny the registration or renewal
   25  application until the applicant provides proof from the court or  admin-
   26  istrative tribunal wherein the charges are pending that an appearance or
   27  answer  has  been made or in the case of an administrative tribunal that
   28  he has complied with the rules and regulations of said tribunal  follow-
   29  ing  entry  of a final decision. Where an application is denied pursuant
   30  to this section, the commissioner may, in his OR HER discretion, deny  a
   31  registration  or  renewal  application  to any other person for the same
   32  vehicle and may deny a registration or renewal application for any other
   33  motor vehicle registered in the name of the applicant where the  commis-
   34  sioner  has  determined  that such registrant's intent has been to evade
   35  the purposes of this subdivision and where the commissioner has  reason-
   36  able  grounds to believe that such registration or renewal will have the
   37  effect of defeating the purposes of this subdivision. Such denial  shall
   38  only  remain in effect as long as the summonses remain unanswered, or in
   39  the case of an administrative tribunal, the registrant fails  to  comply
   40  with the rules and regulations following entry of a final decision.
   41    S  9.  The  vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new section
   42  1111-e to read as follows:
   43    S 1111-E. OWNER LIABILITY FOR  FAILURE  OF  OPERATOR  TO  COMPLY  WITH
   44  TRAFFIC-CONTROL  INDICATIONS. (A) 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION
   45  OF LAW, THE CITY OF WHITE PLAINS IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND  EMPOWERED  TO
   46  ADOPT  AND  AMEND  A LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A DEMONSTRATION
   47  PROGRAM IMPOSING MONETARY LIABILITY ON THE OWNER OF A VEHICLE FOR  FAIL-
   48  URE OF AN OPERATOR THEREOF TO COMPLY WITH TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDICATIONS IN
   49  SUCH CITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION. SUCH DEMON-
   50  STRATION  PROGRAM  SHALL EMPOWER SUCH CITY TO INSTALL AND OPERATE TRAFF-
   51  IC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING DEVICES  AT  NO  MORE  THAN
   52  TWELVE INTERSECTIONS WITHIN SUCH CITY AT ANY ONE TIME.
   53    2.  SUCH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM SHALL UTILIZE NECESSARY TECHNOLOGIES TO
   54  ENSURE, TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, THAT  PHOTOGRAPHS  PRODUCED  BY  SUCH
   55  TRAFFIC-CONTROL  SIGNAL  PHOTO  VIOLATION-MONITORING  SYSTEMS  SHALL NOT
   56  INCLUDE IMAGES THAT IDENTIFY THE DRIVER, THE PASSENGERS, OR THE CONTENTS
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    1  OF THE VEHICLE. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NO NOTICE  OF  LIABILITY  ISSUED
    2  PURSUANT  TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE DISMISSED SOLELY BECAUSE A PHOTOGRAPH
    3  OR PHOTOGRAPHS ALLOW FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE CONTENTS OF  A  VEHI-
    4  CLE, PROVIDED THAT SUCH CITY HAS MADE A REASONABLE EFFORT TO COMPLY WITH
    5  THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PARAGRAPH.
    6    (B) IN ANY SUCH CITY WHICH HAS ADOPTED A LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE PURSU-
    7  ANT  TO SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION, THE OWNER OF A VEHICLE SHALL BE
    8  LIABLE FOR A PENALTY IMPOSED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION  IF  SUCH  VEHICLE
    9  WAS  USED  OR  OPERATED  WITH  THE  PERMISSION  OF THE OWNER, EXPRESS OR
   10  IMPLIED, IN VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEV-
   11  EN OF THIS ARTICLE, AND  SUCH  VIOLATION  IS  EVIDENCED  BY  INFORMATION
   12  OBTAINED   FROM  A  TRAFFIC-CONTROL  SIGNAL  PHOTO  VIOLATION-MONITORING
   13  SYSTEM; PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT NO OWNER OF A VEHICLE SHALL BE LIABLE  FOR
   14  A  PENALTY  IMPOSED  PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION WHERE THE OPERATOR OF SUCH
   15  VEHICLE HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF THE UNDERLYING  VIOLATION  OF  SUBDIVISION
   16  (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE.
   17    (C)  FOR  PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SECTION,  "OWNER" SHALL HAVE THE MEANING
   18  PROVIDED IN ARTICLE TWO-B OF THIS CHAPTER. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION,
   19  "TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING SYSTEM" SHALL MEAN  A
   20  VEHICLE  SENSOR  INSTALLED TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH A TRAFFIC-CONTROL
   21  SIGNAL WHICH AUTOMATICALLY PRODUCES TWO OR MORE PHOTOGRAPHS, TWO OR MORE
   22  MICROPHOTOGRAPHS, A VIDEOTAPE OR OTHER RECORDED IMAGES OF  EACH  VEHICLE
   23  AT  THE  TIME  IT IS USED OR OPERATED IN VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF
   24  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE.
   25    (D) A CERTIFICATE, SWORN TO OR AFFIRMED BY A  TECHNICIAN  EMPLOYED  BY
   26  THE  CITY  OF WHITE PLAINS IN WHICH THE CHARGED VIOLATION OCCURRED, OR A
   27  FACSIMILE THEREOF, BASED UPON  INSPECTION  OF  PHOTOGRAPHS,  MICROPHOTO-
   28  GRAPHS, VIDEOTAPE OR OTHER RECORDED IMAGES PRODUCED BY A TRAFFIC-CONTROL
   29  SIGNAL  PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING SYSTEM, SHALL BE PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE
   30  OF THE FACTS CONTAINED THEREIN. ANY PHOTOGRAPHS, MICROPHOTOGRAPHS, VIDE-
   31  OTAPE OR OTHER RECORDED IMAGES EVIDENCING  SUCH  A  VIOLATION  SHALL  BE
   32  AVAILABLE  FOR  INSPECTION IN ANY PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE THE LIABILITY
   33  FOR SUCH VIOLATION PURSUANT TO A LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE ADOPTED PURSUANT
   34  TO THIS SECTION.
   35    (E) AN OWNER LIABLE FOR A VIOLATION  OF  SUBDIVISION  (D)  OF  SECTION
   36  ELEVEN  HUNDRED  ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE PURSUANT TO A LOCAL LAW OR ORDI-
   37  NANCE ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION  SHALL  BE  LIABLE  FOR  MONETARY
   38  PENALTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH A SCHEDULE OF FINES AND PENALTIES TO BE SET
   39  FORTH  IN SUCH LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE, EXCEPT THAT IF SUCH CITY BY LOCAL
   40  LAW HAS AUTHORIZED THE ADJUDICATION OF SUCH OWNER LIABILITY BY A PARKING
   41  VIOLATIONS BUREAU, SUCH SCHEDULE SHALL BE PROMULGATED  BY  SUCH  BUREAU.
   42  THE  LIABILITY  OF  THE  OWNER PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOT EXCEED
   43  FIFTY DOLLARS FOR EACH VIOLATION; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUCH LOCAL LAW
   44  OR ORDINANCE MAY PROVIDE FOR AN ADDITIONAL  PENALTY  NOT  IN  EXCESS  OF
   45  TWENTY-FIVE  DOLLARS  FOR EACH VIOLATION FOR THE FAILURE TO RESPOND TO A
   46  NOTICE OF LIABILITY WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME PERIOD.
   47    (F) AN IMPOSITION OF LIABILITY UNDER A LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE  ADOPTED
   48  PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE DEEMED A CONVICTION AS AN OPERATOR
   49  AND  SHALL  NOT  BE MADE PART OF THE OPERATING RECORD OF THE PERSON UPON
   50  WHOM SUCH LIABILITY IS IMPOSED  NOR  SHALL  IT  BE  USED  FOR  INSURANCE
   51  PURPOSES IN THE PROVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE COVERAGE.
   52    (G) 1. A NOTICE OF LIABILITY SHALL BE SENT BY FIRST CLASS MAIL TO EACH
   53  PERSON  ALLEGED  TO BE LIABLE AS AN OWNER FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION
   54  (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE  PURSUANT  TO  THIS
   55  SECTION.  PERSONAL DELIVERY ON THE OWNER SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED. A MANUAL
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    1  OR AUTOMATIC RECORD OF MAILING PREPARED IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF  BUSI-
    2  NESS SHALL BE PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF THE FACTS CONTAINED THEREIN.
    3    2.  A  NOTICE  OF  LIABILITY SHALL CONTAIN THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE
    4  PERSON ALLEGED TO BE LIABLE AS AN OWNER FOR A VIOLATION  OF  SUBDIVISION
    5  (D)  OF  SECTION  ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE PURSUANT TO THIS
    6  SECTION, THE  REGISTRATION  NUMBER  OF  THE  VEHICLE  INVOLVED  IN  SUCH
    7  VIOLATION,  THE  LOCATION  WHERE SUCH VIOLATION TOOK PLACE, THE DATE AND
    8  TIME OF SUCH VIOLATION AND THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF THE CAMERA WHICH
    9  RECORDED THE VIOLATION OR OTHER DOCUMENT LOCATOR NUMBER.
   10    3. THE NOTICE OF LIABILITY  SHALL  CONTAIN  INFORMATION  ADVISING  THE
   11  PERSON CHARGED OF THE MANNER AND THE TIME IN WHICH HE OR SHE MAY CONTEST
   12  THE LIABILITY ALLEGED IN THE NOTICE. SUCH NOTICE OF LIABILITY SHALL ALSO
   13  CONTAIN  A WARNING TO ADVISE THE PERSONS CHARGED THAT FAILURE TO CONTEST
   14  IN THE MANNER AND TIME PROVIDED SHALL BE DEEMED AN ADMISSION OF  LIABIL-
   15  ITY AND THAT A DEFAULT JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED THEREON.
   16    4. THE NOTICE OF LIABILITY SHALL BE PREPARED AND MAILED BY THE CITY OF
   17  WHITE  PLAINS, OR BY ANY OTHER ENTITY AUTHORIZED BY SUCH CITY TO PREPARE
   18  AND MAIL SUCH NOTIFICATION OF VIOLATION.
   19    (H) ADJUDICATION OF THE LIABILITY IMPOSED UPON OWNERS BY THIS  SECTION
   20  SHALL  BE BY A TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS BUREAU ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION
   21  THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW OR, IF THERE BE NONE,
   22  BY THE COURT HAVING JURISDICTION OVER TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS,  EXCEPT  THAT
   23  IF  SUCH  CITY  HAS  ESTABLISHED  AN ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL TO HEAR AND
   24  DETERMINE COMPLAINTS OF TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS CONSTITUTING PARKING, STAND-
   25  ING OR STOPPING VIOLATIONS SUCH CITY MAY, BY LOCAL LAW,  AUTHORIZE  SUCH
   26  ADJUDICATION BY SUCH TRIBUNAL.
   27    (I)  IF  AN  OWNER  RECEIVES  A  NOTICE  OF LIABILITY PURSUANT TO THIS
   28  SECTION FOR ANY TIME PERIOD DURING WHICH THE VEHICLE WAS REPORTED TO THE
   29  POLICE DEPARTMENT AS HAVING BEEN STOLEN, IT SHALL BE A VALID DEFENSE  TO
   30  AN ALLEGATION OF LIABILITY FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION
   31  ELEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION THAT THE
   32  VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPORTED TO THE POLICE AS STOLEN PRIOR TO THE TIME  THE
   33  VIOLATION OCCURRED AND HAD NOT BEEN RECOVERED BY SUCH TIME. FOR PURPOSES
   34  OF ASSERTING THE DEFENSE PROVIDED BY THIS SUBDIVISION IT SHALL BE SUFFI-
   35  CIENT  THAT  A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE POLICE REPORT ON THE STOLEN VEHICLE
   36  BE SENT BY FIRST CLASS MAIL TO  THE  TRAFFIC  VIOLATIONS  BUREAU,  COURT
   37  HAVING JURISDICTION OR PARKING VIOLATIONS BUREAU.
   38    (J)  1.  IN SUCH CITY WHERE THE ADJUDICATION OF LIABILITY IMPOSED UPON
   39  OWNERS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION IS BY A TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS BUREAU  OR  A
   40  COURT  HAVING  JURISDICTION,  AN  OWNER  WHO IS A LESSOR OF A VEHICLE TO
   41  WHICH A NOTICE OF LIABILITY WAS ISSUED PURSUANT TO  SUBDIVISION  (G)  OF
   42  THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF
   43  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE, PROVIDED THAT HE OR SHE
   44  SENDS TO THE TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS BUREAU OR COURT  HAVING  JURISDICTION  A
   45  COPY  OF THE RENTAL, LEASE OR OTHER SUCH CONTRACT DOCUMENT COVERING SUCH
   46  VEHICLE ON THE DATE OF THE VIOLATION, WITH THE NAME AND ADDRESS  OF  THE
   47  LESSEE  CLEARLY LEGIBLE, WITHIN THIRTY-SEVEN DAYS AFTER RECEIVING NOTICE
   48  FROM THE BUREAU OR COURT OF THE DATE AND TIME OF SUCH VIOLATION, TOGETH-
   49  ER WITH THE OTHER  INFORMATION  CONTAINED  IN  THE  ORIGINAL  NOTICE  OF
   50  LIABILITY. FAILURE TO SEND SUCH INFORMATION WITHIN SUCH THIRTY-SEVEN DAY
   51  TIME  PERIOD SHALL RENDER THE OWNER LIABLE FOR THE PENALTY PRESCRIBED BY
   52  THIS SECTION. WHERE THE LESSOR COMPLIES  WITH  THE  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS
   53  PARAGRAPH,  THE  LESSEE  OF  SUCH  VEHICLE ON THE DATE OF SUCH VIOLATION
   54  SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE THE OWNER OF SUCH VEHICLE  FOR  PURPOSES  OF  THIS
   55  SECTION,  SHALL BE SUBJECT TO LIABILITY FOR THE VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION
   56  (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE  PURSUANT  TO  THIS
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    1  SECTION  AND SHALL BE SENT A NOTICE OF LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION
    2  (G) OF THIS SECTION.
    3    2.  (I)  IN  SUCH CITY WHICH, BY LOCAL LAW, HAS AUTHORIZED THE ADJUDI-
    4  CATION OF LIABILITY IMPOSED UPON OWNERS BY THIS  SECTION  BY  A  PARKING
    5  VIOLATIONS  BUREAU,  AN  OWNER  WHO  IS A LESSOR OF A VEHICLE TO WHICH A
    6  NOTICE OF LIABILITY WAS ISSUED  PURSUANT  TO  SUBDIVISION  (G)  OF  THIS
    7  SECTION  SHALL  NOT  BE  LIABLE  FOR THE VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF
    8  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE, PROVIDED THAT:
    9    (A) PRIOR TO THE VIOLATION, THE LESSOR HAS FILED WITH  THE  BUREAU  IN
   10  ACCORDANCE  WITH  THE  PROVISIONS  OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE OF
   11  THIS CHAPTER; AND
   12    (B) WITHIN THIRTY-SEVEN DAYS AFTER RECEIVING NOTICE FROM THE BUREAU OF
   13  THE DATE AND TIME OF A LIABILITY, TOGETHER WITH  THE  OTHER  INFORMATION
   14  CONTAINED IN THE ORIGINAL NOTICE OF LIABILITY, THE LESSOR SUBMITS TO THE
   15  BUREAU THE CORRECT NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE LESSEE OF THE VEHICLE IDENTI-
   16  FIED  IN THE NOTICE OF LIABILITY AT THE TIME OF SUCH VIOLATION, TOGETHER
   17  WITH SUCH OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE RENTAL, LEASE OR
   18  OTHER CONTRACT DOCUMENT, AS MAY BE REASONABLY  REQUIRED  BY  THE  BUREAU
   19  PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS THAT MAY BE PROMULGATED FOR SUCH PURPOSE.
   20    (II)  FAILURE  TO  COMPLY  WITH CLAUSE (B) OF SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS
   21  PARAGRAPH SHALL RENDER THE OWNER LIABLE FOR THE  PENALTY  PRESCRIBED  IN
   22  THIS SECTION.
   23    (III) WHERE THE LESSOR COMPLIES WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PARAGRAPH,
   24  THE LESSEE OF SUCH VEHICLE ON THE DATE OF SUCH VIOLATION SHALL BE DEEMED
   25  TO  BE  THE OWNER OF SUCH VEHICLE FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, SHALL BE
   26  SUBJECT TO LIABILITY FOR SUCH VIOLATION PURSUANT  TO  THIS  SECTION  AND
   27  SHALL  BE SENT A NOTICE OF LIABILITY PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION (G) OF THIS
   28  SECTION.
   29    (K) 1. IF THE OWNER LIABLE FOR  A  VIOLATION  OF  SUBDIVISION  (D)  OF
   30  SECTION  ELEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION
   31  WAS NOT THE OPERATOR OF THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME OF  THE  VIOLATION,  THE
   32  OWNER MAY MAINTAIN AN ACTION FOR INDEMNIFICATION AGAINST THE OPERATOR.
   33    2.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS SECTION, NO OWNER OF A
   34  VEHICLE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A MONETARY FINE  IMPOSED  PURSUANT  TO  THIS
   35  SECTION IF THE OPERATOR OF SUCH VEHICLE WAS OPERATING SUCH VEHICLE WITH-
   36  OUT  THE CONSENT OF THE OWNER AT THE TIME SUCH OPERATOR FAILED TO OBEY A
   37  TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDICATION. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION THERE SHALL
   38  BE A PRESUMPTION THAT THE OPERATOR OF SUCH VEHICLE  WAS  OPERATING  SUCH
   39  VEHICLE  WITH  THE CONSENT OF THE OWNER AT THE TIME SUCH OPERATOR FAILED
   40  TO OBEY A TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDICATION.
   41    (L) NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO LIMIT THE  LIABILITY
   42  OF  AN  OPERATOR  OF  A  VEHICLE FOR ANY VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF
   43  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE.
   44    (M) IN ANY SUCH CITY WHICH ADOPTS A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM PURSUANT  TO
   45  SUBDIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION, SUCH CITY SHALL SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT
   46  ON   THE   RESULTS   OF  THE  USE  OF  A  TRAFFIC-CONTROL  SIGNAL  PHOTO
   47  VIOLATION-MONITORING SYSTEM TO THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT  OF
   48  THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF
   49  JUNE  NEXT SUCCEEDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION AND ON THE SAME
   50  DATE IN EACH SUCCEEDING YEAR IN WHICH THE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM IS OPER-
   51  ABLE. SUCH REPORT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:
   52    1. A DESCRIPTION OF THE LOCATIONS WHERE TRAFFIC-CONTROL  SIGNAL  PHOTO
   53  VIOLATION-MONITORING SYSTEMS WERE USED;
   54    2.  THE  AGGREGATE  NUMBER, TYPE AND SEVERITY OF ACCIDENTS REPORTED AT
   55  INTERSECTIONS WHERE A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO  VIOLATION-MONITORING
   56  SYSTEM  IS  USED FOR THE YEAR PRECEDING THE INSTALLATION OF SUCH SYSTEM,
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    1  TO THE EXTENT THE INFORMATION IS MAINTAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT  OF  MOTOR
    2  VEHICLES OF THIS STATE;
    3    3.  THE  AGGREGATE  NUMBER, TYPE AND SEVERITY OF ACCIDENTS REPORTED AT
    4  INTERSECTIONS WHERE A TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL PHOTO  VIOLATION-MONITORING
    5  SYSTEM  IS  USED,  TO  THE  EXTENT  THE INFORMATION IS MAINTAINED BY THE
    6  DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES OF THIS STATE;
    7    4. THE NUMBER OF VIOLATIONS RECORDED  AT  EACH  INTERSECTION  WHERE  A
    8  TRAFFIC-CONTROL  SIGNAL PHOTO VIOLATION-MONITORING SYSTEM IS USED AND IN
    9  THE AGGREGATE ON A DAILY, WEEKLY AND MONTHLY BASIS;
   10    5. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF NOTICES  OF  LIABILITY  ISSUED  FOR  VIOLATIONS
   11  RECORDED BY SUCH SYSTEMS;
   12    6.  THE  NUMBER  OF  FINES  AND TOTAL AMOUNT OF FINES PAID AFTER FIRST
   13  NOTICE OF LIABILITY ISSUED FOR VIOLATIONS RECORDED BY SUCH SYSTEMS;
   14    7. THE NUMBER OF VIOLATIONS ADJUDICATED AND RESULTS  OF  SUCH  ADJUDI-
   15  CATIONS   INCLUDING  BREAKDOWNS  OF  DISPOSITIONS  MADE  FOR  VIOLATIONS
   16  RECORDED BY SUCH SYSTEMS;
   17    8. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF REVENUE REALIZED BY SUCH CITY FROM SUCH ADJUDI-
   18  CATIONS;
   19    9. EXPENSES INCURRED BY SUCH CITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROGRAM; AND
   20    10. QUALITY OF THE ADJUDICATION PROCESS AND ITS RESULTS.
   21    (N) IT SHALL BE A DEFENSE TO ANY PROSECUTION FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDI-
   22  VISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE PURSUANT  TO
   23  A  LOCAL  LAW  OR  ORDINANCE  ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION THAT SUCH
   24  TRAFFIC-CONTROL INDICATIONS WERE  MALFUNCTIONING  AT  THE  TIME  OF  THE
   25  ALLEGED VIOLATION.
   26    S  10.  The  opening  paragraph  and paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of
   27  section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic law, as  separately  amended  by
   28  section  3 of chapter 43, and section 10 of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of
   29  the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows:
   30    Whenever proceedings in an administrative tribunal or a court of  this
   31  state  result  in  a  conviction  for an offense under this chapter or a
   32  traffic infraction under this chapter, or a local law,  ordinance,  rule
   33  or  regulation  adopted  pursuant  to this chapter, other than a traffic
   34  infraction involving standing, stopping, or  parking  or  violations  by
   35  pedestrians or bicyclists, or other than an adjudication of liability of
   36  an  owner  for  a violation of subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred
   37  eleven of  this  chapter  in  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred
   38  eleven-a  of this chapter, or other than an adjudication of liability of
   39  an owner for a violation of subdivision (d) of  section  eleven  hundred
   40  eleven  of  this  chapter  in  accordance  with  section  eleven hundred
   41  eleven-b of this chapter, or other than an  adjudication  in  accordance
   42  with  section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter for a violation of
   43  a bus lane restriction as defined in such  section,  or  other  than  an
   44  adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision (d)
   45  of  section  eleven  hundred  eleven  of this chapter in accordance with
   46  section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, or other than an  adju-
   47  dication  of  liability  of an owner for a violation of subdivision (b),
   48  (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in
   49  accordance with section eleven hundred  eighty-b  of  this  chapter,  or
   50  other  than  an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of
   51  subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven  hundred  eighty
   52  of  this  chapter  in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-c of
   53  this chapter, OR OTHER THAN AN ADJUDICATION OF LIABILITY OF AN OWNER FOR
   54  A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF  THIS
   55  CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAP-
   56  TER, there shall be levied a crime victim assistance fee and a mandatory
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    1  surcharge,  in addition to any sentence required or permitted by law, in
    2  accordance with the following schedule:
    3    (c)  Whenever  proceedings in an administrative tribunal or a court of
    4  this state result in a conviction for  an  offense  under  this  chapter
    5  other than a crime pursuant to section eleven hundred ninety-two of this
    6  chapter,  or  a  traffic  infraction under this chapter, or a local law,
    7  ordinance, rule or regulation adopted pursuant to  this  chapter,  other
    8  than  a  traffic  infraction involving standing, stopping, or parking or
    9  violations by pedestrians or bicyclists, or other than  an  adjudication
   10  of  liability  of an owner for a violation of subdivision (d) of section
   11  eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section  eleven
   12  hundred  eleven-a  of  this  chapter,  or  other than an adjudication of
   13  liability of an owner for a violation  of  subdivision  (d)  of  section
   14  eleven  hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section eleven
   15  hundred eleven-b of this chapter,  or  other  than  an  adjudication  of
   16  liability  of  an  owner  for  a violation of subdivision (d) of section
   17  eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section  eleven
   18  hundred  eleven-d  of this chapter, or other than an infraction pursuant
   19  to article nine of this chapter or other than an adjudication of liabil-
   20  ity of an owner for a violation of toll collection regulations  pursuant
   21  to  section two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of the public authori-
   22  ties law or sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and sixteen-c of chapter seven
   23  hundred seventy-four of the laws of nineteen hundred fifty or other than
   24  an adjudication in accordance with section eleven  hundred  eleven-c  of
   25  this  chapter  for  a  violation of a bus lane restriction as defined in
   26  such section, or other than an adjudication of liability of an owner for
   27  a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of  section  eleven
   28  hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred
   29  eighty-b  of this chapter, or other than an adjudication of liability of
   30  an owner for a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d),  (f)  or  (g)  of
   31  section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance with section
   32  eleven  hundred  eighty-c of this chapter, OR OTHER THAN AN ADJUDICATION
   33  OF LIABILITY OF AN OWNER FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D)  OF  SECTION
   34  ELEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN
   35  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, there shall be levied a  crime  victim
   36  assistance  fee in the amount of five dollars and a mandatory surcharge,
   37  in addition to any sentence required or permitted by law, in the  amount
   38  of fifty-five dollars.
   39    S  10-a. Subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic law,
   40  as separately amended by section 3-a of chapter 43 and section  10-a  of
   41  chapters  99,  101  and  123  of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as
   42  follows:
   43    1. Whenever proceedings in an administrative tribunal or  a  court  of
   44  this  state  result  in a conviction for a crime under this chapter or a
   45  traffic infraction under this chapter, or a local law,  ordinance,  rule
   46  or  regulation  adopted  pursuant  to this chapter, other than a traffic
   47  infraction involving standing, stopping, parking or motor vehicle equip-
   48  ment or violations by pedestrians or bicyclists, or other than an  adju-
   49  dication  of liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision (d) of
   50  section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section
   51  eleven hundred eleven-a of this chapter, or other than  an  adjudication
   52  of  liability  of an owner for a violation of subdivision (d) of section
   53  eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section  eleven
   54  hundred  eleven-b  of  this  chapter,  or  other than an adjudication in
   55  accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this  chapter  for  a
   56  violation of a bus lane restriction as defined in such section, or other
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    1  than  an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of subdi-
    2  vision (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter  in  accord-
    3  ance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, or other than
    4  an  adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision
    5  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chap-
    6  ter in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this  chapter,
    7  or  other  than an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation
    8  of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f)  or  (g)  of  section  eleven  hundred
    9  eighty  of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eight-
   10  y-c of this chapter, OR OTHER THAN AN ADJUDICATION OF  LIABILITY  OF  AN
   11  OWNER FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEV-
   12  EN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF
   13  THIS  CHAPTER,  there shall be levied a mandatory surcharge, in addition
   14  to any sentence required or permitted by law, in the amount  of  twenty-
   15  five dollars.
   16    S  10-b. Subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic law,
   17  as separately amended by section 3-b of chapter 43 and section  10-b  of
   18  chapters  99,  101,  and  123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as
   19  follows:
   20    1. Whenever proceedings in an administrative tribunal or  a  court  of
   21  this  state  result  in a conviction for a crime under this chapter or a
   22  traffic infraction under this chapter other than  a  traffic  infraction
   23  involving  standing,  stopping,  parking  or  motor vehicle equipment or
   24  violations by pedestrians or bicyclists, or other than  an  adjudication
   25  in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-c of this chapter for a
   26  violation of a bus lane restriction as defined in such section, or other
   27  than  an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of subdi-
   28  vision (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter  in  accord-
   29  ance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, or other than
   30  an  adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision
   31  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chap-
   32  ter in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this  chapter,
   33  or  other  than an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation
   34  of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f)  or  (g)  of  section  eleven  hundred
   35  eighty  of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eight-
   36  y-c of this chapter, OR OTHER THAN AN ADJUDICATION OF  LIABILITY  OF  AN
   37  OWNER FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEV-
   38  EN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF
   39  THIS  CHAPTER,  there shall be levied a mandatory surcharge, in addition
   40  to any sentence required or permitted by law, in the amount of seventeen
   41  dollars.
   42    S 10-c. Subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic  law,
   43  as  separately  amended by section 3-c of chapter 43 and section 10-c of
   44  chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014, is  amended  to  read  as
   45  follows:
   46    1.  Whenever  proceedings  in an administrative tribunal or a court of
   47  this state result in a conviction for a crime under this  chapter  or  a
   48  traffic  infraction  under  this chapter other than a traffic infraction
   49  involving standing, stopping, parking  or  motor  vehicle  equipment  or
   50  violations  by  pedestrians or bicyclists, or other than an adjudication
   51  of liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision (b),  (c),  (d),
   52  (f)  or  (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accord-
   53  ance with section eleven hundred eighty-b of this chapter, or other than
   54  an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of  subdivision
   55  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chap-
   56  ter  in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-c of this chapter,
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    1  or other than an adjudication of liability of an owner for  a  violation
    2  of  subdivision  (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in
    3  accordance with section eleven hundred  eleven-d  of  this  chapter,  OR
    4  OTHER  THAN  AN ADJUDICATION OF LIABILITY OF AN OWNER FOR A VIOLATION OF
    5  SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED  ELEVEN  OF  THIS  CHAPTER  IN
    6  ACCORDANCE  WITH  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, there
    7  shall be levied a mandatory  surcharge,  in  addition  to  any  sentence
    8  required or permitted by law, in the amount of seventeen dollars.
    9    S  10-d. Subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic law,
   10  as separately amended by section 3-d of chapter 43 and section  10-d  of
   11  chapters  99,  101,  and  123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as
   12  follows:
   13    1. Whenever proceedings in an administrative tribunal or  a  court  of
   14  this  state  result  in a conviction for a crime under this chapter or a
   15  traffic infraction under this chapter other than  a  traffic  infraction
   16  involving  standing,  stopping,  parking  or  motor vehicle equipment or
   17  violations by pedestrians or bicyclists, or other than  an  adjudication
   18  of  liability  of an owner for a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d),
   19  (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter  in  accord-
   20  ance with section eleven hundred eighty-c of this chapter, or other than
   21  an  adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision
   22  (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance  with
   23  section  eleven hundred eleven-d of this chapter, OR OTHER THAN AN ADJU-
   24  DICATION OF LIABILITY OF AN OWNER FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D)  OF
   25  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
   26  ELEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, there shall be levied a manda-
   27  tory surcharge, in addition to any sentence  required  or  permitted  by
   28  law, in the amount of seventeen dollars.
   29    S  10-e. Subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic law,
   30  as separately amended by section 10-d of chapters 99, 101,  and  123  of
   31  the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   32    1.  Whenever  proceedings  in an administrative tribunal or a court of
   33  this state result in a conviction for a crime under this  chapter  or  a
   34  traffic  infraction  under  this chapter other than a traffic infraction
   35  involving standing, stopping, parking  or  motor  vehicle  equipment  or
   36  violations  by  pedestrians or bicyclists, or other than an adjudication
   37  of liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision (d)  of  section
   38  eleven  hundred eleven of this chapter in accordance with section eleven
   39  hundred eleven-d of this chapter,  OR  OTHER  THAN  AN  ADJUDICATION  OF
   40  LIABILITY  OF  AN  OWNER  FOR  A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION
   41  ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION  ELEVEN
   42  HUNDRED  ELEVEN-E  OF  THIS  CHAPTER,  there shall be levied a mandatory
   43  surcharge, in addition to any sentence required or permitted by law,  in
   44  the amount of seventeen dollars.
   45    S  10-f. Subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle and traffic law,
   46  as separately amended by chapter 16 of the laws of 1983 and  chapter  62
   47  of the laws of 1989, is amended to read as follows:
   48    1.  Whenever  proceedings  in an administrative tribunal or a court of
   49  this state result in a conviction for a crime under this  chapter  or  a
   50  traffic  infraction  under  this chapter other than a traffic infraction
   51  involving standing, stopping, parking  or  motor  vehicle  equipment  or
   52  violations  by  pedestrians or bicyclists, OR OTHER THAN AN ADJUDICATION
   53  OF LIABILITY OF AN OWNER FOR A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D)  OF  SECTION
   54  ELEVEN  HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN
   55  HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAPTER, there  shall  be  levied  a  mandatory
       S. 5688                            34
    1  surcharge,  in addition to any sentence required or permitted by law, in
    2  the amount of seventeen dollars.
    3    S  11.  Paragraph  a of subdivision 1 of section 1809-e of the vehicle
    4  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 4 of  chapter  43  and
    5  section  11 of chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended
    6  to read as follows:
    7    a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever proceedings in
    8  a court or  an  administrative  tribunal  of  this  state  result  in  a
    9  conviction for an offense under this chapter, except a conviction pursu-
   10  ant to section eleven hundred ninety-two of this chapter, or for a traf-
   11  fic  infraction  under  this chapter, or a local law, ordinance, rule or
   12  regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, except a traffic infraction
   13  involving standing, stopping, or parking or violations by pedestrians or
   14  bicyclists, and except an adjudication of liability of an  owner  for  a
   15  violation  of  subdivision  (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this
   16  chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-a of this chap-
   17  ter or in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this  chap-
   18  ter, OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAP-
   19  TER, and except an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation
   20  of  subdivision  (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this chapter in
   21  accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-b  of  this  chapter,  and
   22  except  an  adjudication  in  accordance  with  section  eleven  hundred
   23  eleven-c of this chapter of a violation of a  bus  lane  restriction  as
   24  defined  in  such section, and except an adjudication of liability of an
   25  owner for a violation of subdivision  (b),  (c),  (d),  (f)  or  (g)  of
   26  section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance with section
   27  eleven  hundred  eighty-b of this chapter, and except an adjudication of
   28  liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d),  (f)
   29  or  (g)  of  section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance
   30  with section eleven hundred eighty-c of  this  chapter,  and  except  an
   31  adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of toll collection
   32  regulations pursuant to section two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of
   33  the   public  authorities  law  or  sections  sixteen-a,  sixteen-b  and
   34  sixteen-c of chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the laws of  nineteen
   35  hundred fifty, there shall be levied in addition to any sentence, penal-
   36  ty  or  other  surcharge  required  or  permitted  by law, an additional
   37  surcharge of twenty-eight dollars.
   38    S 11-a. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 1809-e of the  vehicle
   39  and  traffic law, as separately amended by section 4-a of chapter 43 and
   40  section 11-a of chapters 99, 101, and  123  of  the  laws  of  2014,  is
   41  amended to read as follows:
   42    a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever proceedings in
   43  a  court  or  an  administrative  tribunal  of  this  state  result in a
   44  conviction for an offense under this chapter, except a conviction pursu-
   45  ant to section eleven hundred ninety-two of this chapter, or for a traf-
   46  fic infraction under this chapter, or a local law,  ordinance,  rule  or
   47  regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, except a traffic infraction
   48  involving standing, stopping, or parking or violations by pedestrians or
   49  bicyclists,  and  except  an adjudication of liability of an owner for a
   50  violation of subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred  eleven  of  this
   51  chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-a of this chap-
   52  ter  or in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chap-
   53  ter OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAP-
   54  TER,  and  except  an  adjudication  in  accordance  with section eleven
   55  hundred  eleven-c  of  this  chapter  of  a  violation  of  a  bus  lane
   56  restriction  as  defined  in such section, and except an adjudication of
       S. 5688                            35
    1  liability of an owner for a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d),  (f)
    2  or  (g)  of  section eleven hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance
    3  with section eleven hundred eighty-b of  this  chapter,  and  except  an
    4  adjudication  of  liability  of  an owner for a violation of subdivision
    5  (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this chap-
    6  ter in accordance with section eleven hundred eighty-c of this  chapter,
    7  and  except  an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation of
    8  toll collection  regulations  pursuant  to  section  two  thousand  nine
    9  hundred eighty-five of the public authorities law or sections sixteen-a,
   10  sixteen-b  and  sixteen-c  of  chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the
   11  laws of nineteen hundred fifty, there shall be levied in addition to any
   12  sentence, penalty or other surcharge required or permitted  by  law,  an
   13  additional surcharge of twenty-eight dollars.
   14    S  11-b. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 1809-e of the vehicle
   15  and traffic law, as separately amended by section 4-b of chapter 43  and
   16  section  11-b  of  chapters  99,  101,  and  123 of the laws of 2014, is
   17  amended to read as follows:
   18    a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever proceedings in
   19  a court or  an  administrative  tribunal  of  this  state  result  in  a
   20  conviction for an offense under this chapter, except a conviction pursu-
   21  ant to section eleven hundred ninety-two of this chapter, or for a traf-
   22  fic  infraction  under  this chapter, or a local law, ordinance, rule or
   23  regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, except a traffic infraction
   24  involving standing, stopping, or parking or violations by pedestrians or
   25  bicyclists, and except an adjudication of liability of an  owner  for  a
   26  violation  of  subdivision  (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this
   27  chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-a of this chap-
   28  ter or in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this  chap-
   29  ter  OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAP-
   30  TER, and except an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation
   31  of subdivision (b), (c), (d), (f)  or  (g)  of  section  eleven  hundred
   32  eighty  of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eight-
   33  y-b of this chapter, and except an adjudication of liability of an owner
   34  for a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d),  (f)  or  (g)  of  section
   35  eleven  hundred eighty of this chapter in accordance with section eleven
   36  hundred eighty-c of this chapter, and except an adjudication of  liabil-
   37  ity  of an owner for a violation of toll collection regulations pursuant
   38  to section two thousand nine hundred eighty-five of the public  authori-
   39  ties law or sections sixteen-a, sixteen-b and sixteen-c of chapter seven
   40  hundred  seventy-four of the laws of nineteen hundred fifty, there shall
   41  be levied in addition  to  any  sentence,  penalty  or  other  surcharge
   42  required  or  permitted  by law, an additional surcharge of twenty-eight
   43  dollars.
   44    S 11-c. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 1809-e of the  vehicle
   45  and  traffic law, as separately amended by section 4-c of chapter 43 and
   46  section 11-c of chapters 99, 101, and  123  of  the  laws  of  2014,  is
   47  amended to read as follows:
   48    a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever proceedings in
   49  a  court  or  an  administrative  tribunal  of  this  state  result in a
   50  conviction for an offense under this chapter, except a conviction pursu-
   51  ant to section eleven hundred ninety-two of this chapter, or for a traf-
   52  fic infraction under this chapter, or a local law,  ordinance,  rule  or
   53  regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, except a traffic infraction
   54  involving standing, stopping, or parking or violations by pedestrians or
   55  bicyclists,  and  except  an adjudication of liability of an owner for a
   56  violation of subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred  eleven  of  this
       S. 5688                            36
    1  chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-a of this chap-
    2  ter  or in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this chap-
    3  ter OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS  CHAP-
    4  TER, and except an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation
    5  of  subdivision  (b),  (c),  (d),  (f)  or (g) of section eleven hundred
    6  eighty of this chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred  eight-
    7  y-c of this chapter, and except an adjudication of liability of an owner
    8  for  a  violation of toll collection regulations pursuant to section two
    9  thousand nine hundred eighty-five  of  the  public  authorities  law  or
   10  sections  sixteen-a,  sixteen-b  and  sixteen-c of chapter seven hundred
   11  seventy-four of the laws of  nineteen  hundred  fifty,  there  shall  be
   12  levied  in addition to any sentence, penalty or other surcharge required
   13  or permitted by law, an additional surcharge of twenty-eight dollars.
   14    S 11-d. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 1809-e of the  vehicle
   15  and  traffic  law, as separately amended by section 11-c of chapters 99,
   16  101, and 123 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   17    a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever proceedings in
   18  a court or  an  administrative  tribunal  of  this  state  result  in  a
   19  conviction for an offense under this chapter, except a conviction pursu-
   20  ant to section eleven hundred ninety-two of this chapter, or for a traf-
   21  fic  infraction  under  this chapter, or a local law, ordinance, rule or
   22  regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, except a traffic infraction
   23  involving standing, stopping, or parking or violations by pedestrians or
   24  bicyclists, and except an adjudication of liability of an  owner  for  a
   25  violation  of  subdivision  (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of this
   26  chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-a of this chap-
   27  ter or in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-d of this  chap-
   28  ter  OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAP-
   29  TER, and except an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation
   30  of toll collection regulations pursuant to  section  two  thousand  nine
   31  hundred eighty-five of the public authorities law or sections sixteen-a,
   32  sixteen-b  and  sixteen-c  of  chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the
   33  laws of nineteen hundred fifty, there shall be levied in addition to any
   34  sentence, penalty or other surcharge required or permitted  by  law,  an
   35  additional surcharge of twenty-eight dollars.
   36    S  11-e. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 1809-e of the vehicle
   37  and traffic law, as amended by section 5 of part C of chapter 55 of  the
   38  laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   39    a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever proceedings in
   40  a  court  or  an  administrative  tribunal  of  this  state  result in a
   41  conviction for an offense under this chapter, except a conviction pursu-
   42  ant to section eleven hundred ninety-two of this chapter, or for a traf-
   43  fic infraction under this chapter, or a local law,  ordinance,  rule  or
   44  regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, except a traffic infraction
   45  involving standing, stopping, or parking or violations by pedestrians or
   46  bicyclists,  and  except  an adjudication of liability of an owner for a
   47  violation of subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred  eleven  of  this
   48  chapter in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-a of this chap-
   49  ter  OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THIS CHAP-
   50  TER, and except an adjudication of liability of an owner for a violation
   51  of toll collection regulations pursuant to  section  two  thousand  nine
   52  hundred eighty-five of the public authorities law or sections sixteen-a,
   53  sixteen-b  and  sixteen-c  of  chapter seven hundred seventy-four of the
   54  laws of nineteen hundred fifty, there shall be levied in addition to any
   55  sentence, penalty or other surcharge required or permitted  by  law,  an
   56  additional surcharge of twenty-eight dollars.
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    1    S  12.  Subdivision  1 of section 371 of the general municipal law, as
    2  separately amended by section 12 of chapters 99, 101,  and  123  of  the
    3  laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
    4    1.  A  traffic  violations  bureau so established may be authorized to
    5  dispose of violations of traffic laws, ordinances, rules and regulations
    6  when such offenses shall not constitute the traffic infraction known  as
    7  speeding  or a misdemeanor or felony, and, if authorized by local law or
    8  ordinance, to adjudicate the  liability  of  owners  for  violations  of
    9  subdivision  (d)  of  section  eleven  hundred eleven of the vehicle and
   10  traffic law in accordance with section eleven hundred eleven-a  of  such
   11  law  or section eleven hundred eleven-b of such law as added by sections
   12  sixteen of chapters twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of  the  laws  of
   13  two  thousand  nine  which  amended  this subdivision, or section eleven
   14  hundred eleven-d of such law, OR SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF SUCH
   15  LAW.
   16    S 12-a. Section 371  of  the  general  municipal  law,  as  separately
   17  amended  by  section  12-a  of  chapters 99, 101, and 123 of the laws of
   18  2014, is amended to read as follows:
   19    S 371. Jurisdiction and procedure.  A  traffic  violations  bureau  so
   20  established  may be authorized to dispose of violations of traffic laws,
   21  ordinances, rules and regulations when such offenses shall  not  consti-
   22  tute  the traffic infraction known as speeding or a misdemeanor or felo-
   23  ny, and, if authorized by local law  or  ordinance,  to  adjudicate  the
   24  liability  of owners for violations of subdivision (d) of section eleven
   25  hundred eleven of the vehicle and traffic law in accordance with section
   26  eleven hundred eleven-b of such law as  added  by  sections  sixteen  of
   27  chapters  twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-two of the laws of two thousand
   28  nine which amended this section or section eleven  hundred  eleven-d  of
   29  such law OR SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF SUCH LAW, by permitting a
   30  person  charged with an offense within the limitations herein stated, to
   31  answer, within a specified  time,  at  the  traffic  violations  bureau,
   32  either  in person or by written power of attorney in such form as may be
   33  prescribed in the ordinance creating the bureau, by paying a  prescribed
   34  fine and, in writing, waiving a hearing in court, pleading guilty to the
   35  charge  or admitting liability as an owner for the violation of subdivi-
   36  sion (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of  the  vehicle  and  traffic
   37  law,  as  the  case  may be, and authorizing the person in charge of the
   38  bureau to make such a plea or admission and pay such a  fine  in  court.
   39  Acceptance  of  the  prescribed fine and power of attorney by the bureau
   40  shall be deemed complete  satisfaction  for  the  violation  or  of  the
   41  liability,  and the violator or owner liable for a violation of subdivi-
   42  sion (d) of section eleven hundred eleven of the vehicle and traffic law
   43  shall be given a receipt which so states. If a  person  charged  with  a
   44  traffic  violation  does not answer as hereinbefore prescribed, within a
   45  designated time, the bureau  shall  cause  a  complaint  to  be  entered
   46  against  him  or her forthwith and a warrant to be issued for his or her
   47  arrest and appearance before the court. Any person who shall have  been,
   48  within  the  preceding  twelve  months,  guilty  of  a number of parking
   49  violations in excess of such maximum number as may be designated by  the
   50  court,  or  of  three  or more violations other than parking violations,
   51  shall not be permitted to appear and answer to a subsequent violation at
   52  the traffic violations bureau, but must appear in court at a time speci-
   53  fied by the bureau. Such traffic violations bureau shall not be  author-
   54  ized  to  deprive  a person of his or her right to counsel or to prevent
   55  him or her from exercising his or her right to appear in court to answer
       S. 5688                            38
    1  to, explain, or defend any charge of a violation  of  any  traffic  law,
    2  ordinance, rule or regulation.
    3    S  12-b.  Section  371  of  the  general  municipal law, as separately
    4  amended by section 12-b of chapters 99, 101, and  123  of  the  laws  of
    5  2014, is amended to read as follows:
    6    S  371.  Jurisdiction  and  procedure.  A traffic violations bureau so
    7  established may be authorized to dispose of violations of traffic  laws,
    8  ordinances,  rules  and regulations when such offenses shall not consti-
    9  tute the traffic infraction known as speeding or a misdemeanor or  felo-
   10  ny,  and,  if  authorized  by  local law or ordinance, to adjudicate the
   11  liability of owners for violations of subdivision (d) of section  eleven
   12  hundred eleven of the vehicle and traffic law in accordance with section
   13  eleven  hundred eleven-d OR SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E of the vehi-
   14  cle and traffic law, by permitting a  person  charged  with  an  offense
   15  within  the  limitations  herein  stated,  to answer, within a specified
   16  time, at the traffic violations bureau, either in person or  by  written
   17  power  of  attorney  in  such form as may be prescribed in the ordinance
   18  creating the bureau, by paying a prescribed fine and, in writing,  waiv-
   19  ing  a  hearing  in  court,  pleading  guilty to the charge or admitting
   20  liability as an owner for the violation of subdivision  (d)  of  section
   21  eleven  hundred  eleven  of the vehicle and traffic law, as the case may
   22  be, and authorizing the person in charge of the bureau to  make  such  a
   23  plea  or  admission  and  pay  such  a  fine in court. Acceptance of the
   24  prescribed fine and power of attorney by  the  bureau  shall  be  deemed
   25  complete  satisfaction  for  the  violation or of the liability, and the
   26  violator or owner liable for a violation of subdivision (d)  of  section
   27  eleven  hundred  eleven  of the vehicle and traffic law shall be given a
   28  receipt which so states. If a person charged with  a  traffic  violation
   29  does  not  answer  as hereinbefore prescribed, within a designated time,
   30  the bureau shall cause a complaint to be  entered  against  him  or  her
   31  forthwith  and  a warrant to be issued for his or her arrest and appear-
   32  ance before the court. Any  person  who  shall  have  been,  within  the
   33  preceding  twelve  months,  guilty  of a number of parking violations in
   34  excess of such maximum number as may be designated by the court,  or  of
   35  three  or  more  violations  other than parking violations, shall not be
   36  permitted to appear and answer to a subsequent violation at the  traffic
   37  violations  bureau,  but must appear in court at a time specified by the
   38  bureau. Such traffic  violations  bureau  shall  not  be  authorized  to
   39  deprive a person of his or her right to counsel or to prevent him or her
   40  from  exercising  his  or  her  right  to  appear in court to answer to,
   41  explain, or defend any charge of a violation of any traffic  law,  ordi-
   42  nance, rule or regulation.
   43    S  12-c. Section 371 of the general municipal law, as amended by chap-
   44  ter 802 of the laws of 1949, is amended to read as follows:
   45    S 371. Jurisdiction and procedure.  A  traffic  violations  bureau  so
   46  established  may be authorized to dispose of violations of traffic laws,
   47  ordinances, rules and regulations when such offenses shall  not  consti-
   48  tute  the traffic infraction known as speeding or a misdemeanor or felo-
   49  ny, AND, IF AUTHORIZED BY LOCAL LAW  OR  ORDINANCE,  TO  ADJUDICATE  THE
   50  LIABILITY  OF OWNERS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN
   51  HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
   52  ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, by permitting  a
   53  person  charged with an offense within the limitations herein stated, to
   54  answer, within a specified  time,  at  the  traffic  violations  bureau,
   55  either  in person or by written power of attorney in such form as may be
   56  prescribed in the ordinance creating the bureau, by paying a  prescribed
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    1  fine and, in writing, waiving a hearing in court, pleading guilty to the
    2  charge  OR  ADMITTING LIABILITY AS AN OWNER FOR VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION
    3  (D) OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW,  AS
    4  THE  CASE  MAY BE, and authorizing the person in charge of the bureau to
    5  make such a plea OR ADMISSION and pay such a fine in court.   Acceptance
    6  of  the  prescribed  fine  and  power of attorney by the bureau shall be
    7  deemed complete satisfaction for the violation OR OF THE LIABILITY,  and
    8  the  violator  OR  OWNER  LIABLE  FOR  A VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF
    9  SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC  LAW  shall  be
   10  given  a  receipt  which  so  states. If a person charged with a traffic
   11  violation does not answer as hereinbefore prescribed,  within  a  desig-
   12  nated time, the bureau shall cause a complaint to be entered against him
   13  OR  HER  forthwith  and a warrant to be issued for his OR HER arrest and
   14  appearance before the court. Any person who shall have been, within  the
   15  preceding  twelve  months,  guilty  of a number of parking violations in
   16  excess of such maximum number as may be designated by the court,  or  of
   17  three  or  more  violations  other than parking violations, shall not be
   18  permitted to appear and answer to a subsequent violation at the  traffic
   19  violations  bureau,  but must appear in court at a time specified by the
   20  bureau. Such traffic  violations  bureau  shall  not  be  authorized  to
   21  deprive a person of his OR HER right to counsel or to prevent him OR HER
   22  from  exercising  his  OR  HER  right  to  appear in court to answer to,
   23  explain, or defend any charge of a violation of any traffic  law,  ordi-
   24  nance, rule or regulation.
   25    S  13.  Subdivision  2  of  section  87  of the public officers law is
   26  amended by adding a new paragraph (o) to read as follows:
   27    (O) ARE PHOTOGRAPHS, MICROPHOTOGRAPHS,  VIDEOTAPE  OR  OTHER  RECORDED
   28  IMAGES  PREPARED  UNDER  AUTHORITY OF SECTION ELEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN-E OF
   29  THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW.
   30    S 14. The purchase or lease of equipment for a  demonstration  program
   31  established  pursuant  to  section 1111-e of the vehicle and traffic law
   32  shall be subject to the provisions of section 103 of the general munici-
   33  pal law.
   34    S 15. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after  it  shall
   35  have  become  a  law  and shall expire 5 years after such effective date
   36  when upon such date the provisions of this act shall be deemed repealed;
   37  and provided further that any rules necessary for the implementation  of
   38  this  act  on  its effective date shall be promulgated on or before such
   39  effective date, provided that:
   40    (a) the amendments to subdivision 1 of section 235 of the vehicle  and
   41  traffic law made by section one of this act shall not affect the expira-
   42  tion  of  such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when
   43  upon such date the provisions of section one-a of this  act  shall  take
   44  effect;
   45    (b)  the amendments to section 235 of the vehicle and traffic law made
   46  by section one-a of this act shall not affect  the  expiration  of  such
   47  section and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when upon such date the
   48  provisions of section one-b of this act shall take effect;
   49    (c)  the amendments to section 235 of the vehicle and traffic law made
   50  by section one-b of this act shall not affect  the  expiration  of  such
   51  section and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when upon such date the
   52  provisions of section one-c of this act shall take effect;
   53    (d)  the amendments to section 235 of the vehicle and traffic law made
   54  by section one-c of this act shall not affect  the  expiration  of  such
   55  section and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when upon such date the
   56  provisions of section one-d of this act shall take effect;
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    1    (e)  the amendments to section 235 of the vehicle and traffic law made
    2  by section one-d of this act shall not affect  the  expiration  of  such
    3  section and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when upon such date the
    4  provisions of section one-e of this act shall take effect;
    5    (f)  the amendments to section 235 of the vehicle and traffic law made
    6  by section one-e of this act shall not affect  the  expiration  of  such
    7  section and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when upon such date the
    8  provisions of section one-f of this act shall take effect;
    9    (g)  the amendments to subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle and
   10  traffic law made by section two of this act shall not affect the expira-
   11  tion of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire  therewith,  when
   12  upon  such  date  the provisions of section two-a of this act shall take
   13  effect;
   14    (h) the amendments to subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle  and
   15  traffic law made by section two-a of this act shall not affect the expi-
   16  ration of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when
   17  upon  such  date  the provisions of section two-b of this act shall take
   18  effect;
   19    (i) the amendments to subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle  and
   20  traffic law made by section two-b of this act shall not affect the expi-
   21  ration of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when
   22  upon  such  date  the provisions of section two-c of this act shall take
   23  effect;
   24    (j) the amendments to subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle  and
   25  traffic law made by section two-c of this act shall not affect the expi-
   26  ration of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when
   27  upon  such  date  the provisions of section two-d of this act shall take
   28  effect;
   29    (k) the amendments to subdivision 1 of section 236 of the vehicle  and
   30  traffic law made by section two-d of this act shall not affect the expi-
   31  ration of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when
   32  upon  such  date  the provisions of section two-e of this act shall take
   33  effect;
   34    (l) the amendments to paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section  239  of
   35  the  vehicle  and traffic law made by section four of this act shall not
   36  affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall be  deemed  to  expire
   37  therewith,  when upon such date the provisions of section four-a of this
   38  act shall take effect;
   39    (m) the amendments to paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section  239  of
   40  the vehicle and traffic law made by section four-a of this act shall not
   41  affect  the  expiration  of such paragraph and shall be deemed to expire
   42  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section four-b of  this
   43  act shall take effect;
   44    (n)  the  amendments to paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239 of
   45  the vehicle and traffic law made by section four-b of this act shall not
   46  affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall be  deemed  to  expire
   47  therewith,  when upon such date the provisions of section four-c of this
   48  act shall take effect;
   49    (o) the amendments to paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section  239  of
   50  the vehicle and traffic law made by section four-c of this act shall not
   51  affect  the  expiration  of such paragraph and shall be deemed to expire
   52  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section four-d of  this
   53  act shall take effect;
   54    (p)  the  amendments to paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 239 of
   55  the vehicle and traffic law made by section four-d of this act shall not
   56  affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall be  deemed  to  expire
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    1  therewith,  when upon such date the provisions of section four-e of this
    2  act shall take effect;
    3    (q)  the  amendments  to  subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the
    4  vehicle and traffic law made by section  five  of  this  act  shall  not
    5  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
    6  therewith,  when upon such date the provisions of section five-a of this
    7  act shall take effect;
    8    (r) the amendments to subdivisions 1 and 1-a of  section  240  of  the
    9  vehicle  and  traffic  law  made by section five-a of this act shall not
   10  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
   11  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section five-b of  this
   12  act shall take effect;
   13    (s)  the  amendments  to  subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the
   14  vehicle and traffic law made by section five-b of  this  act  shall  not
   15  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
   16  therewith,  when upon such date the provisions of section five-c of this
   17  act shall take effect;
   18    (t) the amendments to subdivisions 1 and 1-a of  section  240  of  the
   19  vehicle  and  traffic  law  made by section five-c of this act shall not
   20  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
   21  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section five-d of  this
   22  act shall take effect;
   23    (u)  the  amendments  to  subdivisions 1 and 1-a of section 240 of the
   24  vehicle and traffic law made by section five-d of  this  act  shall  not
   25  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
   26  therewith,  when upon such date the provisions of section five-e of this
   27  act shall take effect;
   28    (v) the amendments to paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2  of  section
   29  240 of the vehicle and traffic law made by section six of this act shall
   30  not  affect  the  expiration  of  such paragraphs and shall be deemed to
   31  expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section six-a of
   32  this act shall take effect;
   33    (w) the amendments to paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2  of  section
   34  240  of  the  vehicle  and traffic law made by section six-a of this act
   35  shall not affect the expiration of such paragraphs and shall  be  deemed
   36  to expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section six-b
   37  of this act shall take effect;
   38    (x)  the  amendments to paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2 of section
   39  240 of the vehicle and traffic law made by section  six-b  of  this  act
   40  shall  not  affect the expiration of such paragraphs and shall be deemed
   41  to expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section six-c
   42  of this act shall take effect;
   43    (y) the amendments to paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2  of  section
   44  240  of  the  vehicle  and traffic law made by section six-c of this act
   45  shall not affect the expiration of such paragraphs and shall  be  deemed
   46  to expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section six-d
   47  of this act shall take effect;
   48    (z)  the  amendments to paragraphs a and g of subdivision 2 of section
   49  240 of the vehicle and traffic law made by section  six-d  of  this  act
   50  shall  not  affect the expiration of such paragraphs and shall be deemed
   51  to expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section six-e
   52  of this act shall take effect;
   53    (aa) the amendments to subdivisions 1 and 2  of  section  241  of  the
   54  vehicle  and  traffic  law  made  by section seven of this act shall not
   55  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
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    1  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section seven-a of this
    2  act shall take effect;
    3    (bb)  the  amendments  to  subdivisions  1 and 2 of section 241 of the
    4  vehicle and traffic law made by section seven-a of this  act  shall  not
    5  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
    6  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section seven-b of this
    7  act shall take effect;
    8    (cc)  the  amendments  to  subdivisions  1 and 2 of section 241 of the
    9  vehicle and traffic law made by section seven-b of this  act  shall  not
   10  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
   11  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section seven-c of this
   12  act shall take effect;
   13    (dd)  the  amendments  to  subdivisions  1 and 2 of section 241 of the
   14  vehicle and traffic law made by section seven-c of this  act  shall  not
   15  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
   16  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section seven-d of this
   17  act shall take effect;
   18    (ee)  the  amendments  to  subdivisions  1 and 2 of section 241 of the
   19  vehicle and traffic law made by section seven-d of this  act  shall  not
   20  affect the expiration of such subdivisions and shall be deemed to expire
   21  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section seven-e of this
   22  act shall take effect;
   23    (ff)  the amendments to subparagraph (i) of paragraph a of subdivision
   24  5-a of section 401 of the vehicle and traffic law made by section  eight
   25  of  this act shall not affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall
   26  be deemed to expire therewith, when upon such  date  the  provisions  of
   27  section eight-a of this act shall take effect;
   28    (gg)  the  amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401
   29  of the vehicle and traffic law made by section eight-a of this act shall
   30  not affect the expiration of such  paragraph  and  shall  be  deemed  to
   31  expire  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section eight-b
   32  of this act shall take effect;
   33    (hh) the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of  section  401
   34  of the vehicle and traffic law made by section eight-b of this act shall
   35  not  affect  the  expiration  of  such  paragraph and shall be deemed to
   36  expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section  eight-c
   37  of this act shall take effect;
   38    (ii)  the  amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401
   39  of the vehicle and traffic law made by section eight-c of this act shall
   40  not affect the expiration of such  paragraph  and  shall  be  deemed  to
   41  expire  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section eight-d
   42  of this act shall take effect;
   43    (jj) the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of  section  401
   44  of the vehicle and traffic law made by section eight-d of this act shall
   45  not  affect  the  expiration  of  such  paragraph and shall be deemed to
   46  expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section  eight-e
   47  of this act shall take effect;
   48    (kk)  the  amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 5-a of section 401
   49  of the vehicle and traffic law made by section eight-e of this act shall
   50  not affect the expiration of such  paragraph  and  shall  be  deemed  to
   51  expire  therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section eight-f
   52  of this act shall take effect;
   53    (ll) the amendments to subdivision 1 of section 1809  of  the  vehicle
   54  and  traffic  law  made  by section ten of this act shall not affect the
   55  expiration of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire  therewith,
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    1  when  upon  such  date the provisions of section ten-a of this act shall
    2  take effect;
    3    (mm)  the  amendments  to subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle
    4  and traffic law made by section ten-a of this act shall not  affect  the
    5  expiration  of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith,
    6  when upon such date the provisions of section ten-b of  this  act  shall
    7  take effect;
    8    (nn)  the  amendments  to subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle
    9  and traffic law made by section ten-b of this act shall not  affect  the
   10  expiration  of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith,
   11  when upon such date the provisions of section ten-c of  this  act  shall
   12  take effect;
   13    (oo)  the  amendments  to subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle
   14  and traffic law made by section ten-c of this act shall not  affect  the
   15  expiration  of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith,
   16  when upon such date the provisions of section ten-d of  this  act  shall
   17  take effect;
   18    (pp)  the  amendments  to subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle
   19  and traffic law made by section ten-d of this act shall not  affect  the
   20  expiration  of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith,
   21  when upon such date the provisions of section ten-e of  this  act  shall
   22  take effect;
   23    (qq)  the  amendments  to subdivision 1 of section 1809 of the vehicle
   24  and traffic law made by section ten-e of this act shall not  affect  the
   25  expiration  of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire therewith,
   26  when upon such date the provisions of section ten-f of  this  act  shall
   27  take effect;
   28    (rr)  the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 1809-e
   29  of the vehicle and traffic law made by section eleven of this act  shall
   30  not  affect  the  expiration  of  such  paragraph and shall be deemed to
   31  expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section eleven-a
   32  of this act shall take effect;
   33    (ss) the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section  1809-e
   34  of  the  vehicle  and  traffic  law made by section eleven-a of this act
   35  shall not affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall be deemed to
   36  expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section eleven-b
   37  of this act shall take effect;
   38    (tt) the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section  1809-e
   39  of  the  vehicle  and  traffic  law made by section eleven-b of this act
   40  shall not affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall be deemed to
   41  expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section eleven-c
   42  of this act shall take effect;
   43    (uu) the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section  1809-e
   44  of  the  vehicle  and  traffic  law made by section eleven-c of this act
   45  shall not affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall be deemed to
   46  expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section eleven-d
   47  of this act shall take effect;
   48    (vv) the amendments to paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section  1809-e
   49  of  the  vehicle  and  traffic  law made by section eleven-d of this act
   50  shall not affect the expiration of such paragraph and shall be deemed to
   51  expire therewith, when upon such date the provisions of section eleven-e
   52  of this act shall take effect;
   53    (ww) the amendments made to subdivision 1 of section 371 of the gener-
   54  al municipal law made by section twelve of this act shall not affect the
   55  expiration of such subdivision and shall be deemed to expire  therewith,
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    1  when upon such date the provisions of section twelve-a of this act shall
    2  take effect;
    3    (xx)  the  amendments made to section 371 of the general municipal law
    4  by section twelve-a of this act shall not affect the expiration of  such
    5  section and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when upon such date the
    6  provisions of section twelve-b of this act shall take effect; and
    7    (yy)  the  amendments made to section 371 of the general municipal law
    8  by section twelve-b of this act shall not affect the expiration of  such
    9  section and shall be deemed to expire therewith, when upon such date the
   10  provisions of section twelve-c of this act shall take effect.
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