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Assembly Bill A1319

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Extends the period in which a defective equipment violation may be corrected from one to two days

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2013-A1319 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง376-a, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9212
2011-2012: A2209

2013-A1319 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the period in which a defective equipment violation may be corrected from one to two days.

2013-A1319 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1319

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, BRENNAN, MAISEL -- Multi-Sponsored by
  -- M. of A. TITONE, WEISENBERG  --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
  Committee on Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to extending
  the period in which a defective equipment violation may  be  corrected
  from one to two days

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 376-a of the vehicle  and  traffic
law,  as  amended by chapter 856 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read
as follows:
  4. Any complaint issued for any violation  of  section  three  hundred
seventy-five,  three  hundred seventy-six or three hundred eighty-one of
this  article  relative  to  required  equipment,  except  a   violation
described in subdivision two of this section, subdivision forty-seven of
section  three  hundred  seventy-five  of this article, and except for a
violation relating to service brakes, shall be dismissed  by  the  court
before  which the summons is returnable if the violation as set forth in
the summons is corrected not later than one-half hour  after  sunset  on
the  [first]  SECOND full business day after the issuance of the summons
and proof of such correction as set forth in subdivision  five  of  this
section is submitted to the court. For the purposes of this subdivision,
"business day" shall mean any calendar day except Sunday, or the follow-
ing  business  holidays: New Year's Day, Washington's Birthday, Memorial
Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans'  Day,  Thanks-
giving Day, and Christmas Day.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00508-01-3

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