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Assembly Bill A6208

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Extends the timeframe for motor vehicle inspections for new motor vehicles sold within the state

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2021-A6208 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §301, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2023-2024: A2499
2025-2026: A131

2021-A6208 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the timeframe for motor vehicle inspections for new motor vehicles sold within the state to five years from the date of sale.

2021-A6208 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6208
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 10, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ANGELINO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Transportation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to extending
   the timeframe for motor vehicle inspections  for  new  motor  vehicles
   sold within the state
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision (a) of section 301 of the vehicle  and  traffic
 law,  as  amended by chapter 429 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read
 as follows:
   (a) [The] (I) OTHER THAN NEW MOTOR VEHICLES DESCRIBED UNDER  PARAGRAPH
 (II)  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION,  THE  commissioner shall require that every
 motor vehicle registered in this state be inspected once each  year  for
 safety,  and  at least biennially for emissions as provided for pursuant
 to paragraph two of subdivision (d) of this section, and  in  accordance
 with  the  provisions of this article, and that every motor vehicle sold
 or transferred for use on the public highways of this state by a  dealer
 registered  under  section  four  hundred fifteen of this chapter to any
 person other than another such registered dealer or transferred  for  no
 remuneration  by  such a registered dealer to any person other than to a
 welfare to work program authorized by the New York state  department  of
 labor,  a  private  industry  council,  a  county  or  a social services
 district for the sole use of public assistance recipients or  applicants
 participating  in  the  welfare to work program to which such vehicle is
 transferred must be inspected and bear a valid  certificate  or  certif-
 icates  of  inspection prior to delivery to the purchaser or transferee.
 Provided, however, that nothing contained  herein  shall  be  deemed  to
 exempt  any  motor  vehicle  so transferred to a welfare to work program
 pursuant to the provisions of this subdivision from being  inspected  in
 accordance  with  the  provisions of this section or from complying with

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09770-01-1

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