2015 New York Laws
TRA - Transportation
Article 8 - (Transportation) CARRIERS OF PROPERTY BY MOTOR VEHICLE
175 - Issuance of permanent permit.

 175. Issuance  of permanent permit. 1. A permanent permit to operate
  as a contract carrier of property may be issued by the  commissioner  to
  an  applicant with or without hearing, but upon notice to all interested
  parties authorizing  such  applicant  to  provide  transportation  as  a
  contract  carrier  of  property.  The application for a permanent permit
  shall be granted if the commissioner finds that:
(a)  the  applicant  is  fit,  willing  and  able   to   provide   the
  transportation  to be authorized and to comply with this chapter and the
  regulations of the commissioner; and
(b) the proposed service to the extent authorized will  be  consistent
  with  the public interest and the policy declared in section one hundred
  thirty-seven of this chapter.
2. No permit issued under this article shall confer any proprietary or
  property rights in the use of the highways.