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N.Y. VAT Law § 393-A

This is the official text of N.Y. VAT Law § 393-A, part of New York’s VAT Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "VAT Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Inspection of commercial motor vehicles exceeding ten thousand pounds manufacturers' gross vehicle weight rating

Official statutory text

§ 393-a. Inspection of commercial motor vehicles exceeding ten\nthousand pounds manufacturers' gross vehicle weight rating. Any police\nofficer having lawfully stopped a commercial motor vehicle with a\nmanufacturers' gross vehicle weight rating in excess of ten thousand\npounds for the purpose of conducting a motor carrier safety inspection\nmay, when necessary to insure the safety of the officer, the vehicle\noccupants and the motoring public, require that the vehicle be driven to\nthe nearest safe inspection site designated by such officer. Such\nlocation designated by the police officer shall not exceed a distance of\nfive miles from the place where the vehicle was stopped.\n

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