Int. No. 1029
By Council Members Cabrera and Yeger
Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale and purchase of gasoline by certain persons
Body
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision a of section 19-176.2 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 40 for the year 2013, is amended to read as follows:
a. For purposes of this [section] subchapter, the term "motorized scooter" [shall mean] means any wheeled device that has handlebars that is designed to be stood or sat upon by the operator, is powered by an electric motor or by a gasoline motor that is capable of propelling the device without human power and is not capable of being registered with the New York [State Department of Motor Vehicles] state department of motor vehicles. For the purposes of this [section] subchapter, the term motorized scooter [shall] does not include wheelchairs or other mobility aids designed for use by disabled persons.
? 2. 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 19-176.3 to read as follows:
? 19-176.3 Prohibition on gasoline sales to and purchases by operators of unregistered vehicles. a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
Motor vehicle. The term "motor vehicle" has the same meaning as is ascribed to such term in section 125 of the vehicle and traffic law.
Retail outlet. The term "retail outlet" means any establishment at which gasoline or other petroleum products is sold or offered for sale for use in motor vehicles.
Retailer. The term "retailer" means any person who owns, leases, operates, controls or supervises a retail outlet, or such person's agent.
Unregistered motor vehicle. The term "unregistered motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle that is not registe...
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