150 – Application of Article.

§ 150. Application of article. This article shall apply to common carriers of passengers by motor vehicle and contract carriers of passengers by motor vehicle.

151 – Exemptions.

§ 151. Exemptions. The provisions of this article shall not apply to any transportation for compensation in sedans, as such term is defined herein at the end of this section, or station wagons or to any transportation for compensation that is provided in vehicles larger than sedans or station wagons when that transportation is performed: […]

152 – Certificate and Permit Requirement.

§ 152. Certificate and permit requirement. 1. No person or persons shall engage in intrastate transportation as a common carrier of passengers by motor vehicle on any highway in this state, or hold themselves out by advertising or any other means to provide such transportation, unless there is in force with respect to such person […]

153 – Issuance of Temporary Authority.

§ 153. Issuance of temporary authority. 1. A temporary certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a common carrier of passengers may be issued by the commissioner after public notice and with or without hearing, except as provided in subdivisions five and seven of this section, to an applicant upon a finding that […]

154 – Issuance of a Permanent Certificate.

§ 154. Issuance of a permanent certificate. 1. The commissioner may issue a permanent certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a common carrier of passengers to an applicant with or without hearing, except as provided in subdivisions two and seven of this section, but upon notice to all interested parties. If any […]

155 – Issuance of a Permanent Permit.

§ 155. Issuance of a permanent permit. 1. A permanent permit to operate as a contract carrier of passengers may be issued by the commissioner to an applicant with or without a hearing, but upon notice to all interested parties, authorizing such applicant to provide transportation as a contract carrier of passengers. The application for […]

156 – Amendment, Revocation and Transfer of Certificates and Permits.

§ 156. Amendment, revocation and transfer of certificates and permits. 1. Certificates and permits shall be effective from the date specified therein, and shall remain in effect until terminated as herein provided. Any such certificate or permit may, upon application of the holder and in the discretion of the commissioner, be amended or revoked, in […]

157 – Rates, Fares and Charges; Common Carriers.

§ 157. Rates, fares and charges; common carriers. 1. It shall be the duty of every common carrier of passengers to establish, observe and enforce just and reasonable rates, fares and charges, and just and reasonable regulations and practices relating thereto. 2. Common carriers of passengers by motor vehicle may establish through routes and joint […]

158 – Tariff Requirements; Common Carriers.

§ 158. Tariff requirements; common carriers. 1. No common carrier of passengers shall engage in transportation unless the rates, fares and charges of said carrier have been prescribed by the commissioner or filed by the carrier in accordance with the provisions of this article. 2. Whenever an applicable tariff has not already been prescribed by […]

159 – Complaints as to Rates, Fares and Service.

§ 159. Complaints as to rates, fares and service. 1. Upon the complaint in writing of the county executive or board of supervisors of a county, the mayor of a city, the trustees or mayor of a village or the town board of a town in which a common carrier of passengers by motor vehicle […]