S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1292
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 5, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. GANTT -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to increasing
the fine for operating a motorcycle with a muffler that produces
excessive or unusual noise
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 13 of section 381 of the vehicle and traffic
law, as added by chapter 61 of the laws of 1989, is amended to read as
follows:
13. A violation of any of the provisions of this section shall be
punishable by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or by imprison-
ment for not exceeding thirty days, or by both such fine and imprison-
ment, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT A VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVI-
SION ELEVEN OR TWELVE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A FINE NOT
EXCEEDING SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS OR BY IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT EXCEEDING
THIRTY DAYS, OR BY BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRISONMENT.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03164-01-1