Bill Text: NY A07041 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Allows certain defenses to parking violations despite entering of a default judgment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to transportation [A07041 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A07041-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          7041
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 29, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M. of A. COLTON, RIVERA, ABBATE -- Multi-Sponsored by --
          M. of A. COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Transpor-
          tation
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  vehicle and traffic law, in relation to parking
          infractions
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision 2-a of section 238 of the
     2  vehicle and traffic law, as added by chapter 224 of the laws of 1995, is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    (b) If any information which is required to be inserted on a notice of
     5  violation is omitted from the  notice  of  violation,  misdescribed,  or
     6  illegible,  the  violation  shall  be  dismissed upon application of the
     7  person charged with the violation. Such application for dismissal  shall
     8  be  available  to the person charged with the violation despite the fact
     9  that a default judgment was entered  pursuant  to  section  two  hundred
    10  forty-one of this article.
    11    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    12  have become a law and shall apply to  any  notice  of  violation  issued
    13  after such date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05019-01-7
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