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N.Y. TRA Law § 152

This is the official text of N.Y. TRA Law § 152, part of New York’s TRA Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "TRA Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Certificate and permit requirement

Official statutory text

§ 152. Certificate and permit requirement. 1. No person or persons\nshall engage in intrastate transportation as a common carrier of\npassengers by motor vehicle on any highway in this state, or hold\nthemselves out by advertising or any other means to provide such\ntransportation, unless there is in force with respect to such person or\npersons a certificate issued by the commissioner.\n 2. No person or persons shall engage in intrastate transportation as a\ncontract carrier of passengers by motor vehicle on any highway in this\nstate, or hold themselves out by advertising or any other means to\nprovide such transportation, unless there is in force with respect to\nsuch person or persons a permit issued by the commissioner.\n 3. Applications for certificates or permits shall be made in writing\nto the commissioner, be verified under oath, and shall be in such form\nand contain such information as the commissioner by regulation may\nrequire. The commissioner shall provide for publication of a notice of\nthe application.\n

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