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Assembly Bill A5530

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the all terrain vehicle trial registration program

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2019-A5530 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2292, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A7132
2015-2016: A2534
2017-2018: A5184
2021-2022: A4282

2019-A5530 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the all terrain vehicle or "ATV" trial registration program.

2019-A5530 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5530
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 13, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SALKA -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law,  in  relation  to  the  all
   terrain vehicle trial registration program
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 section 2292 to read as follows:
   §  2292.  ALL  TERRAIN  VEHICLE  TRIAL  REGISTRATION PROGRAM. 1. TRIAL
 PROGRAM. FOR THE COUNTIES OF ALLEGANY, OSWEGO,  JEFFERSON  AND  MADISON,
 AND  THE  PORTIONS OF SAINT LAWRENCE AND LEWIS COUNTIES THAT ARE LOCATED
 OUTSIDE OF THE ADIRONDACK PARK, THE DEPARTMENT  SHALL  AUTHORIZE  A  TWO
 YEAR TRIAL REGISTRATION PROGRAM FOR ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES (ATV) OF  UP TO
 ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS.
   2. SUCH ATVS SHALL BE REGISTERED WITH THE DEPARTMENT AND SHALL REQUIRE
 A  REGISTRATION  NUMBER WITH A PLATE ON THE BACK OF SUCH VEHICLES.  SUCH
 PLATE SHALL NOT BE OBSCURED  BY  GLASS  OR  PLASTIC  AND  SHALL  NOT  BE
 OBSTRUCTED BY ANY PART OF THE VEHICLE.
   3.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ANY PART OF THIS SECTION SHALL CONSTITUTE A
 NON-CRIMINAL VIOLATION AND SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY:
   (A) A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR FINE FOR THE FIRST OFFENSE;
   (B) A ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLAR FINE FOR THE SECOND OFFENSE;
   (C) A TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLAR FINE FOR A THIRD OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE.
   4. A POLICE OFFICER OR ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL  FROM  THE  DEPARTMENT  OF
 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION MAY IMPOUND AN ATV FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
   (A)  OPERATION  OF  AN  ATV ON OTHER THAN DESIGNATED ROUTES WITHIN THE
 FOREST PRESERVE; OR
   (B) VIOLATION OF SECTION TWENTY-TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE OF THIS ARTI-
 CLE WHEN SUCH VIOLATION  CONSTITUTES  BOTH  A  SECOND  OFFENSE  OF  SUCH
 SECTION  AND IS A VIOLATION OF SECTION TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED THREE OF THIS
 TITLE; OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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