S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5729
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 6, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. JORDAN, McLAUGHLIN, MONTESANO, SALADINO --
Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in relation to authorizing the
commissioner of transportation to provide for an alternative system of
inspection of certain vehicles
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 33 of section 14 of the transportation law is
amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
(C) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS PROVIDING
FOR AN ALTERNATIVE SYSTEM OF INSPECTION OF SUCH VEHICLES ON-SITE AT
DEPOTS AND OTHER APPROVED FACILITIES, INCLUDING A FEE SCHEDULE FOR SUCH
ON-SITE INSPECTION REGIMEN AND THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLI-
ANCE THAT, UPON DISPLAY DURING A ROADSIDE INSPECTION, WILL EXEMPT SUCH
VEHICLES FROM SUCH ROADSIDE INSPECTION.
S 2. Paragraph b of subdivision 2 of section 140 of the transportation
law, as amended by section 5 of part G of chapter 58 of the laws of
2012, is amended to read as follows:
b. The department shall have the power to examine vehicles, facilities
and records subject to the provisions of this subdivision, at any time
and place where they are found, to ascertain whether such rules and
regulations are being obeyed. The rules and regulations of the commis-
sioner shall provide for the inspection of all such vehicles, facilities
and records subject to the provisions of this subdivision, at such peri-
ods and at such manner as the commissioner may direct, and, when
adopted, shall have the full force and effect of law. SUCH RULES AND
REGULATIONS SHALL ALSO PROVIDE FOR AN ALTERNATIVE SYSTEM OF INSPECTION
OF SUCH VEHICLES ON-SITE AT DEPOTS AND OTHER APPROVED FACILITIES,
INCLUDING A FEE SCHEDULE FOR SUCH ON-SITE INSPECTION REGIMEN AND THE
ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE THAT, UPON DISPLAY DURING A
ROADSIDE INSPECTION, WILL EXEMPT SUCH VEHICLES FROM THE ROADSIDE
INSPECTION.
S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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