Permits a violation captured by a speed camera to be dismissed upon the application of the person alleged to be liable for such violation if any information that is required to be inserted in the notice of liability is omitted from such notice of liability, misdescribed or illegible.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9219
IN ASSEMBLY
February 16, 2024
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Introduced by M. of A. REILLY -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the contents
of a notice of liability issued for a speed camera violation
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph 2 of subdivision (g) of section 1180-b of the
2 vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 189 of the laws of 2013, is
3 amended to read as follows:
4 2. (i) A notice of liability shall contain the name and address of the
5 person alleged to be liable as an owner for a violation of subdivision
6 (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this arti-
7 cle pursuant to this section, the registration number of the vehicle
8 involved in such violation, the location where such violation took
9 place, the date and time of such violation, the identification number of
10 the camera which recorded the violation or other document locator
11 number, at least two date and time stamped images of the rear of the
12 motor vehicle that include the same stationary object near the motor
13 vehicle, and the signed certificate charging the liability.
14 (ii) If any information that is required to be inserted in a notice of
15 liability is omitted from such notice of liability, misdescribed or
16 illegible, the violation shall be dismissed upon application of the
17 person alleged to be liable for the violation.
18 § 2. Paragraph 2 of subdivision (g) of section 1180-d of the vehicle
19 and traffic law, as added by chapter 148 of the laws of 2019, is amended
20 to read as follows:
21 2. (i) A notice of liability shall contain the name and address of the
22 person alleged to be liable as an owner for a violation of subdivision
23 (b), (c), (d), (f) or (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of this arti-
24 cle pursuant to this section, the registration number of the vehicle
25 involved in such violation, the location where such violation took
26 place, the date and time of such violation, the identification number of
27 the camera which recorded the violation or other document locator
28 number, at least two date and time stamped images of the rear of the
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 motor vehicle that include the same stationary object near the motor
2 vehicle, and the signed certificate charging the liability.
3 (ii) If any information that is required to be inserted in a notice of
4 liability is omitted from such notice of liability, misdescribed or
5 illegible, the violation shall be dismissed upon application of the
6 person alleged to be liable for the violation.
7 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
8 the amendments to paragraph 2 of subdivision (g) of section 1180-b of
9 the vehicle and traffic law made by section one of this act and the
10 amendments to paragraph 2 of subdivision (g) of section 1180-d of the
11 vehicle and traffic law made by section two of this act shall not affect
12 the repeal of such sections and shall be deemed repealed therewith.