Compliance with Laws – Unlicensed Activity.
35 RCNY § 60A-10
in effect§ 60A-10 Compliance with Laws – Unlicensed Activity.
(a) Vehicle Must Be Licensed. A Vehicle Owner must not allow a vehicle to be dispatched or operated if the vehicle does not have a Valid Paratransit Vehicle License from the Commission.
35 RCNY § 60A-10(a) Mandatory Penalties. See 35 RCNY § 60A-02(d)
(b) Driver Must Have a Paratransit License. A Vehicle Owner must not allow a Vehicle to be dispatched or operated by a driver who does not have a Valid Paratransit Driver's License.
35 RCNY § 60A-10(b) Mandatory Penalties See 35 RCNY § 60A-02(d)
(c) Drivers Must Have State Driver's License. A Vehicle Owner must not allow a Vehicle to be dispatched or operated by a driver who does not have a Valid state driver's license.
35 RCNY § 60A-10(c) Mandatory Penalties See 35 RCNY § 60A-02(d)
(d) Compliance with § 5-09(d). A Vehicle Owner must not allow a Vehicle to be dispatched or operated by a driver who has not complied with § 5-09(d) of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law (setting forth certain requirements for bus drivers).
35 RCNY § 60A-10(d) Mandatory Penalties See 35 RCNY § 60A-02(d)
(e) Base Must be Licensed. A Vehicle Owner must not dispatch or allow to be dispatched any Paratransit Vehicle from a base that does not have a Valid License, unless it has been exempted by the New York State Department of Transportation.
35 RCNY § 60A-10(e) Fine: $150 Appearance NOT required
(f) Advertising of Unlicensed Paratransit Service. A Vehicle Owner whose License is not Valid may not advertise or claim to offer "Paratransit Service" or any comparable service.
35 RCNY § 60A-10(f) Mandatory Penalties See 35 RCNY § 60A-02(d)
(g) Activity After License Expiration. Any activity to provide paratransit service after the Vehicle License has expired and before a renewal License has been issued is considered "unlicensed activity" and is subject to the penalties in these Rules and in the Administrative Code.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCrules/0-0-0-69815Fetched: 10/24/2026