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Assembly Bill A8460A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles

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2021-A8460 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7555
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §303, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2023-2024: A2304, S6711
2025-2026: A593, S1680

2021-A8460 - Summary

Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect an altered motor vehicle unless the registrant presents a state DOT exemption letter, otherwise such vehicle shall report to the Department of Transportation.

2021-A8460 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8460
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 17, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring an
   official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing custom-
   ers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 303 of the vehicle and traffic law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision (c-1) to read as follows:
   (C-1) EACH OFFICIAL INSPECTION STATION SHALL PROMINENTLY DISPLAY IN AN
 AREA  OF  THE  STATION WHERE THE ORDERLY TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS OF SUCH
 STATION OCCURS THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IN CONSPICUOUS AND  LEGIBLE  TWENTY-
 FOUR POINT TYPE ON AN EIGHT AND ONE-HALF INCHES BY ELEVEN INCHES SIGN OR
 POSTER  STATING IN BOLD PRINT THE FOLLOWING: "THIS INSPECTION STATION IS
 NOT AUTHORIZED TO INSPECT MOTOR VEHICLES HAVING A  SEATING  CAPACITY  OF
 NINE OR MORE PASSENGERS INCLUDING THE DRIVER. SUCH VEHICLES SHALL REPORT
 TO  A  DEPARTMENT  OF  TRANSPORTATION  OFFICIAL  INSPECTION  STATION FOR
 INSPECTIONS".
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13388-01-1

2021-A8460A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7555
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §303, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2023-2024: A2304, S6711
2025-2026: A593, S1680

2021-A8460A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires an official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing customers that it is not authorized to inspect an altered motor vehicle unless the registrant presents a state DOT exemption letter, otherwise such vehicle shall report to the Department of Transportation.

2021-A8460A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8460--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 17, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in
   accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring an
   official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing custom-
   ers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 303 of the vehicle and traffic law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision (c-1) to read as follows:
   (C-1) EACH OFFICIAL INSPECTION STATION SHALL PROMINENTLY DISPLAY IN AN
 AREA  OF  THE  STATION WHERE THE ORDERLY TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS OF SUCH
 STATION OCCURS THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IN CONSPICUOUS AND  LEGIBLE  TWENTY-
 FOUR POINT TYPE ON AN EIGHT AND ONE-HALF INCHES BY ELEVEN INCHES SIGN OR
 POSTER  STATING IN BOLD PRINT THE FOLLOWING: "THIS INSPECTION STATION IS
 NOT AUTHORIZED TO INSPECT ALTERED MOTOR  VEHICLES  (STRETCH  LIMOUSINES)
 UNLESS  THE  REGISTRANT PRESENTS A STATE DOT EXEMPTION LETTER. OTHERWISE
 SUCH VEHICLES SHALL REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION."
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13388-05-2

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