2006 New York Code - Establishment Of Surcharge For Wireless Communications Devices.

 
    §  11-2343  Establishment  of  surcharge  for  wireless communications
  devices. (a) In accordance with the provisions of  article  six  of  the
  county  law,  as  amended,  there  is  hereby established a surcharge of
  thirty cents per month on wireless communications service in the city of
  New York. The surcharge shall be imposed on each wireless communications
  device and shall be reflected and made payable  on  bills  rendered  for
  wireless  communications  service  that  is provided to a customer whose
  place of primary use is within the city of New York.
    (b) The surcharge imposed by subdivision (a) of this section shall  be
  used  to  pay  for  the  costs associated with the design, construction,
  operation,   maintenance,   and   administration   of   public    safety
  communications networks serving the city of New York.
    (c) All wireless communications service suppliers that provide service
  to  customers  whose place of primary use is within the city of New York
  shall begin to add the monthly surcharge as provided in subdivision  (a)
  of  this  section to all service bills no later than the forty-fifth day
  after the effective date of the local law that added this chapter.