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546 – Escort Certificates.

§ 546. Escort certificates. Application for an escort certificate shall be made in the manner and form prescribed by the commissioner. The fee prescribed by law shall be submitted with such application. The applicant shall be a minimum of twenty-one years of age, possess a valid driver’s license, furnish such proof of fitness and identity […]

547 – Period of Validity of Escort Certificates.

§ 547. Period of validity of escort certificates. An escort certificate shall be valid: (a) for a New York state licensee from its date of issuance until the expiration of such person’s driver’s license, and (b) for non-residents, a four year period from its date of issuance.

548 – Fees.

§ 548. Fees. The fee for an application of an escort certificate shall be forty dollars which shall be deposited in the general fund.

520 – Statement of Findings and Declaration of Purpose.

§ 520. Statement of findings and declaration of purpose. The ever-increasing number of accidents, personal injuries and deaths resulting from alcohol or drug-related traffic offenses is a matter of great concern to the legislature. The diminished perception of intoxicated and impaired operators of motor vehicles presents a constant and intolerable threat to the lives and […]

523 – Reports.

§ 523. Reports. The commissioner shall report to the governor and to the legislature annually with respect to the status of the alcohol and drug rehabilitation program, including therein, among other things, the scope and results of procedures for screening and referral of program participants exhibiting an early stage, of alcoholism or chronic life problem […]

523-A – Driver Improvement Clinic Programs.

§ 523-a. Driver improvement clinic programs. In addition to the driver rehabilitation program authorized by section eleven hundred ninety-six of this chapter, the commissioner may establish, by regulation, guidelines for alcohol and highway safety programs. The purpose of such programs should be to inform participants of the effects of alcohol on driving, to discuss problem […]

523-B – Experimental Driver Safety Programs.

§ 523-b. Experimental driver safety programs. The commissioner may study the feasibility of programs to improve driver behavior, attitude, performance or skills in order to reduce motor vehicle accidents and traffic violations, and to promote highway safety. He shall have the authority to establish such programs on a limited, experimental basis in order to assist […]

515 – Alteration of Convictions Endorsed on Licenses.

§ 515. Alteration of convictions endorsed on licenses. No person shall wilfully erase or otherwise make illegible, the record of a conviction which has been endorsed on a license pursuant to the provisions of section five hundred fourteen.

516 – Driver License Compact.

§ 516. Driver license compact. 1. The driver license compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions joining therein in the form substantially as follows: DRIVER LICENSE COMPACT ARTICLE I FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY (a) The party states find that: (1) The safety of their streets and highways is […]

516-A – Reciprocal Driver License Agreements With Provinces of Canada.

§ 516-a. Reciprocal driver license agreements with provinces of Canada. The commissioner may execute a reciprocal compact or agreement not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter with the motor vehicle administrator or other authorized official of any province of Canada to effectuate the purposes set forth in subdivision (b) of article one of section […]