S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1680
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 13, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requiring an
official inspection station to post a sign or poster informing custom-
ers that it is not authorized to inspect certain vehicles
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 303 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
adding a new subdivision (c-1) to read as follows:
(C-1) EACH OFFICIAL INSPECTION STATION SHALL PROMINENTLY DISPLAY IN AN
AREA OF THE STATION WHERE THE ORDERLY TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS OF SUCH
STATION OCCURS THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IN CONSPICUOUS AND LEGIBLE TWENTY-
FOUR POINT TYPE ON AN EIGHT AND ONE-HALF INCHES BY ELEVEN INCHES SIGN OR
POSTER STATING IN BOLD PRINT THE FOLLOWING: "THIS INSPECTION STATION IS
NOT AUTHORIZED TO INSPECT ALTERED MOTOR VEHICLES (STRETCH LIMOUSINES)
UNLESS THE REGISTRANT PRESENTS A STATE DOT EXEMPTION LETTER. OTHERWISE
SUCH VEHICLES SHALL REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION."
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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