S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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369
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. BLANKENBUSH, BRABENEC, DeSTEFANO, McDONOUGH,
MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to certif-
ication of inspectors
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 304-a of the vehicle and traffic
law, as added by chapter 61 of the laws of 1989, is amended to read as
follows:
(c) The commissioner may, by regulation, establish standards of compe-
tency and fitness for certification as an inspector. IF AN INDIVIDUAL
MEETS ANY STANDARDS OF COMPETENCY AND FITNESS ESTABLISHED BY THE COMMIS-
SIONER, THE APPLICANT SHALL NOT BE PRECLUDED FROM RECEIVING A CERTIF-
ICATE SO LONG AS THE APPLICANT PAYS ANY FEES REQUIRED HEREIN.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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