2013 New York Consolidated Laws
VAT - Vehicle & Traffic
Title 5 - DRIVERS' LICENSES
Article 19 - (501 - 509) LICENSING OF DRIVERS
508 - Administrative procedures.


NY Veh & Traf L § 508 (2012) What's This?
 
    § 508. Administrative  procedures.  1.  The commissioner shall appoint
  agents  to  act  in  his  behalf  with  respect  to  the  acceptance  of
  applications and the issuance of licenses and permits prescribed in this
  article,  and he may prescribe the internal procedures to be followed by
  such agents with respect to such matters.
    2. Any application required to be filed under this article shall be in
  a manner and on a form or forms  prescribed  by  the  commissioner.  The
  applicant  shall  furnish  all  information required by statute and such
  other information as the commissioner shall deem appropriate.
    3. License record. The commissioner  shall  keep  a  record  of  every
  license  issued  which  record shall be open to public inspection during
  reasonable business hours. Neither the commissioner nor his agent  shall
  be  required  to allow the inspection of an application, or to furnish a
  copy thereof, or information therefrom, until a license has been  issued
  thereon.
    4.  The  commissioner  may  promulgate regulations with respect to the
  administration of the provisions of this article.
    5. The commissioner is directed to  develop  license  application  and
  renewal  forms  which shall solicit a voluntary one dollar donation from
  persons applying for or renewing a driver's license at the time of  such
  application   or   renewal.   Of   monies  collected  pursuant  to  this
  subdivision, the first one  hundred  fifty  thousand  dollars  shall  be
  retained  by  the  department  to  offset  its  initial  program  costs.
  Subsequently, five percent of any  monies  collected  pursuant  to  this
  subdivision   shall   be  retained  by  the  department  for  continuing
  administrative costs. The remainder of such monies collected pursuant to
  this subdivision shall be deposited in the life pass it  on  trust  fund
  established  pursuant to section ninety-five-d of the state finance law,
  as added by chapter four hundred fifteen of the  laws  of  two  thousand
  three.

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