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Subchapter 13: Tobacco Product Promotion
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 1998/003.
a. It shall be unlawful for any person to offer or cause to be offered a tobacco product promotion, as defined in section 27-508.2 of this code, to any person younger than eighteen years of age.
b. Any person offering or causing to be offered a tobacco product promotion shall verify through a driver's license or other photographic identification card issued by a government entity or educational institution that a person to whom a tobacco product promotion has been offered is at least eighteen years of age. Such identification need not be required of any individual who reasonably appears to be at least twenty-five years of age; provided, however, that such appearance shall not constitute a defense in any proceeding alleging the offering of a tobacco product promotion to an individual under eighteen years of age.
c. A proceeding to recover any civil penalty pursuant to this subchapter shall be commenced by the service of a notice of violation which shall be returnable to the administrative tribunal of the department. The administrative tribunal of the department shall have the power to impose civil penalties for violation of this subchapter.
d. Nothing in this subchapter shall be deemed to prohibit sponsorship of or at events as set forth in section 27-508.5 of this code.
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 1998/003.
Subchapter 13-A: Motorized Scooters
a. For purposes of this section, a motorized scooter shall have the definition set forth in section 19-176.2 of this code.
b. No person shall sell, lease or rent or attempt to sell, lease or rent a motorized scooter to another person in the city of New York.
c. Any person who violates subdivision b of this section shall be liable for a civil penalty of one thousand dollars for a first violation and a civil penalty of two thousand dollars for each subsequent violation within one year. Each sale, lease or rental, or attempt to sell, lease or rent, a motorized scooter shall be deemed a separate violation. Authorized employees of the department, the police department, and of any other agency designated by the mayor, shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of this section. Such penalties shall be recovered in a civil action or in a proceeding commenced by the service of a notice of hearing that shall be returnable before the administrative tribunal of the department. In addition, such violation shall be a traffic infraction and shall be punishable in accordance with section eighteen hundred of the New York state vehicle and traffic law.
d. Any motorized scooter that has been used or is being used in violation of the provisions of this section may be impounded and shall not be released until any and all removal charges and storage fees and the applicable fines have been paid or a bond has been posted in an amount satisfactory to the commissioner.
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2004/051.
Subchapter 14: Domestic Workers and Household Employees
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2003/033.
The provisions of this subchapter shall apply to all employment agencies, as defined in section 171 of article 11 of the general business law, which arrange employment for domestic or household employees.
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2003/033.
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