Bill Text: NY A05470 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Provides that Saturday and Sunday shall not be included in the grace period for repairs of defective motor vehicle equipment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-06-18 - substituted by s5730 [A05470 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A05470-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        5470--A
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 27, 2013
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  WEINSTEIN  --  read once and referred to the
         Committee on Transportation --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
         ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the period
         for the repair of defective equipment
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision 4 of section 376-a of the vehicle and traffic
    2  law, as amended by chapter 856 of the laws of 1990, is amended  to  read
    3  as follows:
    4    4.  Any  complaint  issued  for any violation of section three hundred
    5  seventy-five, three hundred seventy-six or three hundred  eighty-one  of
    6  this   article  relative  to  required  equipment,  except  a  violation
    7  described in subdivision two of this section, subdivision forty-seven of
    8  section three hundred seventy-five of this article,  and  except  for  a
    9  violation  relating  to  service brakes, shall be dismissed by the court
   10  before which the summons is returnable if the violation as set forth  in
   11  the  summons  is  corrected not later than one-half hour after sunset on
   12  the first full business day after the issuance of the summons and  proof
   13  of  such  correction as set forth in subdivision five of this section is
   14  submitted to the court. For the purposes of this subdivision,  "business
   15  day"  shall  mean  any  calendar  day except SATURDAY AND Sunday, or the
   16  following business holidays:  New  Year's  Day,  Washington's  Birthday,
   17  Memorial  Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans' Day,
   18  Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
   19    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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