§ 604. Reports; contents; preparation; distribution; filing. Reports
of accidents required under sections six hundred three and six hundred
three-a of this article, or under the rules and regulations of the
commissioner, shall be upon forms prepared by the commissioner and
contain such information as the commissioner shall prescribe; provided,
however, that the commissioner shall provide space on such forms to
indicate the type or types of vehicles involved, including passenger
motor vehicles, commercial motor vehicles, motorcycles, limited use
motorcycles, off-highway motorcycles, electric scooters, bicycles with
electric assist, and/or bicycles. Blank forms for such reports shall be
printed by the commissioner and a supply sent to all city, town and
village clerks and to the chief officer of every city police department
for general distribution and use as herein provided. Reports of
accidents, required under the preceding section, shall be sent to and
filed with the commissioner at the main office of the bureau of motor
vehicles in the city of Albany, except as otherwise provided by the
rules and regulations of the commissioner.