Title TRA, Transportation

§ 73-k. Aid for counties operating jointly or cooperatively. In the\nevent two or more counties jointly or cooperatively develop coordinated\npublic transportation services and designate one services coordinator or\nthe same services coordinator, such services coordinator may ap…

§ 73-l. Aid for counties with transportation authorities. In the event\na transportation authority encompasses one or more rural counties, each\nrural county may make application for aid under this article. Any such\naid may be given to such authority provided such aid is used w…

§ 73-m. Contract authority. The department and rural counties are\nhereby empowered to enter into any agreement or contract with any\nprivate or public agencies, corporations or individuals necessary or\nconvenient to carry out the provisions of this article. Funds made\navailab…

§ 73-n. Cooperation and assistance from other state agencies. The\ngovernor shall direct that all state agencies provide the commissioner\nwith assistance in advancing the purposes of this article, and to assure\nthat the activities of the department are fully coordinated with t…

§ 73-o. Functions, powers and duties of departments and state\nagencies. Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed to derogate\nor detract in any way from the functions, powers or duties prescribed by\nlaw of any department of the state or to interrupt or preclude the\nd…

§ 73-p. Department report. Commencing December thirty-first, nineteen\nhundred eighty-seven, the department, in cooperation with the state\ninteragency coordinating committee on rural public transportation, shall\nprepare and submit to the governor and the legislature a report o…

§ 80. Jurisdiction of commissioner. 1. The jurisdiction, supervision,\npowers and duties of the commissioner under this chapter shall extend to\ncommon carriers, common and contract carriers of passengers by motor\nvehicle, and common and contract carriers of property by motor v…

§ 81. Counsel to the commissioner; duties. The commissioner shall\nappoint an attorney to represent and appear for the people of the state\nand the commissioner in all actions and proceedings involving any\nquestion under this chapter, or within the jurisdiction of the\ncommissi…

§ 82. Certain acts prohibited. Any employee or agent of the\ncommissioner who divulges any confidential fact or information which may\ncome to his knowledge during the course of any inspection or examination\nof the property, accounts, records or memoranda of any person,\ncorpor…

§ 83. Reports of commissioner. All proceedings of the commissioner in\nrelation to functions and powers possessed by and all obligations and\nduties transferred to the commissioner from the public service\ncommission and the department of public service by the provisions of\nthi…

§ 84. Practice before the commissioner; immunity of witness. 1. All\nhearings before the commissioner, or an officer or employee of the\ndepartment specially authorized to conduct an investigation or hearing,\nshall be governed by rules to be adopted and prescribed by the\ncommi…

§ 85. Service and effect of orders; stay.\n 1. Every order of the commissioner shall be served upon every person\nor corporation to be affected thereby, either by personal delivery of a\ncopy thereof; or by mailing a copy thereof, in a sealed package with\npostage prepaid, to th…

§ 87. Attendance of witnesses and their fees. 1. The commissioner, or\nan employee of the department duly designated, shall have power to issue\nsubpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum. All subpoenas shall be signed and\nissued by the commissioner or by an officer or employee of the…

§ 88. Certified copies of papers filed to be evidence. Copies of all\nofficial documents and orders filed or deposited according to law in the\ndepartment, or office of the commissioner, certified by the commissioner\nor by an authorized officer or employee of the department to …

§ 89. Rehearing before commissioner. After an order has been made by\nthe commissioner any corporation or person interested therein shall have\nthe right to apply for a rehearing in respect to any matter determined\ntherein, but any such application must be made within thirty da…

§ 90. Action to recover penalties or forfeitures. An action to recover\na penalty or a forfeiture under this chapter or to enforce the powers of\nthe commissioner under the railroad law may be brought in any court of\ncompetent jurisdiction in this state in the name of the peopl…

§ 91. Court proceedings; preferences. All actions and proceedings\nunder this chapter, and all actions and proceedings commenced or\nprosecuted by order of the commissioner, and all actions and proceedings\nto which the commissioner or the people of the state of New York may be\…

§ 92. Registration. It is unlawful for any motor carrier or any other\nperson subject to the registration requirements of the Unified Carrier\nRegistration System established by section 13908 of title 49 of the\nUnited States Code to use any of the public highways of this state …

§ 93. Registration of motor vehicles. It is unlawful for any person or\ncorporation that is required to have operating authority from the\nFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration or the department to\ntransport property or passengers by motor vehicle and to engage in such\nt…

§ 94. Assessment to defray operating expenses of the department. 1.\nFor the fiscal year commencing on April first, nineteen hundred\neighty-three and for each fiscal year thereafter, the expenses of the\ndepartment for administering and enforcing motor carrier safety and\necono…

§ 95. Application of article. The provisions of this article shall\napply to the transportation of passengers or property from one point to\nanother within the state of New York, and to any common carrier\nperforming such service.\n

§ 96. Safe and adequate service; just and reasonable charges. Every\ncorporation, person or common carrier performing a service designated in\nthe preceding section, shall furnish, with respect thereto, such service\nand facilities as shall be safe and adequate and in all respec…

§ 97. Switch and side-track connections; powers of commissioner. 1. A\nrailroad company upon the application of any shipper tendering traffic\nfor transportation, shall construct, maintain and operate upon\nreasonable terms a switch connection or connections with a lateral line\…

§ 97-a. Rules and instructions for flag protection for stopped\nrailroad trains. 1. Every railroad company shall, within thirty days\nenactment hereof, promulgate appropriate operating rules and special\ninstructions for employees in conformity with the following:\n (a) When a t…

§ 98. Tariff schedules; publication. Every common carrier shall file\nwith the commissioner and shall print and keep open to public inspection\nschedules showing the rates, fares and charges for the transportation of\npassengers and property within the state between each point u…

§ 99. Changes in fares and charges; notice required; power of\nsuspension by the commissioner. 1. Unless the commissioner otherwise\norders, no change shall be made in any rate, fare or charge, or joint\nrate, fare or charge, which shall have been filed and published by a\ncommo…