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2022 New York Laws
TRA - Transportation
Article 2 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation
14-N - Information Concerning Services for Human Trafficking Victims in Commercial Service Airports and General Aviation Airports.

Universal Citation: NY Transp L § 14-N (2022)
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§  14-n. Information concerning services for human trafficking victims
in commercial service airports and general  aviation  airports.  1.  The
operator  of  a commercial service airport and the operator of a general
aviation airport shall make available in the public restrooms, in  plain
view  and  in a conspicuous place and manner, informational cards and/or
signs developed by:
  (a) the office of temporary and disability assistance in  consultation
with the New York state interagency task force on human trafficking; or
  (b) the United States Department of Homeland Security.
  2.   All  such  informational  cards  and  signs  shall  only  contain
information concerning services for human trafficking victims and  shall
prominently  include  the  national  human trafficking hotline telephone
number.
  3. The provisions of this section  shall  not  apply  to  any  airport
operated by a bi-state authority.
  4.  For  the  purposes of this section, the following terms shall have
the following meanings:
  (a) "airport" shall mean an area of land or water used or intended  to
be  used for the landing and taking off of aircraft, an appurtenant area
used or intended to be used  for  airport  buildings  or  other  airport
facilities  or  rights  of  way,  and  airport  buildings and facilities
located in any of those areas. Such term shall include heliports;
  (b) "commercial service airport" shall mean  a  public  airport  or  a
public-use airport in the state that, as determined by the United States
secretary  of transportation, has at least twenty-five hundred passenger
boardings each  year  and  is  receiving  scheduled  passenger  aircraft
service;
  (c)  "general  aviation  airport"  shall  mean  a  public airport or a
public-use airport with  passenger  boardings  in  the  state  that,  as
determined by the United States secretary of transportation, either: (i)
does not have scheduled service; or (ii) has scheduled service with less
than twenty-five hundred passenger boardings each year;
  (d)  "passenger  boardings"  shall mean revenue passenger boardings in
the prior calendar year on an aircraft in service in  air  commerce,  as
the  United  States  secretary  of  transportation determines, including
passengers who continue on an  aircraft  in  international  flight  that
stops at an airport in the state for a nontraffic purpose;
  (e)  "public airport" means an airport used or intended to be used for
public purposes: (i) that is under the control of the state,  a  county,
city,  town, or village or a state or local authority; and (ii) of which
the area used or intended to be used for the  landing,  taking  off,  or
surface  maneuvering  of  aircraft is publicly owned. Provided, however,
such  term  shall  not  include  any  airport  operated  by  a  bi-state
authority; and
  (f)  "public-use  airport"  shall mean an airport available for use by
the general public without a requirement for the prior approval  of  the
owner  or  operator  thereof except as may be required by federal law or
regulation.
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