Int. No. 971
By Council Members Lander, Torres, Reynoso, Richards, Menchaca, Adams, Levin, Van Bramer, Gibson, Treyger, Rosenthal, Powers, Brannan, Ayala, Rodriguez, Rivera, Ampry-Samuel, Holden, Koslowitz, Constantinides and Chin
Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to dangerous driving
Body
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subchapter 3 of chapter 1 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-199.1 to read as follows:
? 19-199.1 Dangerous Driving. a. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
Camera violation. The term "camera violation" means, on or after the date this section becomes law, the failure of an operator to comply with traffic-control indications pursuant to section 1111-a of the vehicle and traffic law and section 19-210 of the administrative code, or the failure of an operator to comply with certain posted maximum speed limits pursuant to section 1180-b of the vehicle and traffic law and section 39-21 of title 19 of the rules of the city of New York, other than any such violation that occurred in a time period during which the vehicle was reported to the police department as having been stolen.
Covered vehicle. The term "covered vehicle" means any motor vehicle, other than a rental vehicle as defined in section 137-a of the vehicle and traffic law, that has been documented by a photo violation monitoring device for a camera violation at least five times within a 12-month period or any motor vehicle determined by the department to be a covered vehicle pursuant to subdivision h.
Traffic safety program. The term "traffic safety program" means a traffic safety program approved by the department.
b. The department shall notify, by certified mail, the owner of a motor vehicle after the vehicle's fourth documentation for a ...
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