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§ 39-18 Bus Lane Restriction Program.
   (a)   Liability. The liability of an owner pursuant to § 1111-c of the Vehicle and Traffic Law shall be $50.00 for a first violation within a twelve-month period, $100.00 for a second violation within a twelve-month period, $150.00 for a third violation within a twelve-month period, $200.00 for a fourth violation within a twelve-month period, and $250.00 for each subsequent violation within a twelve-month period. For the purposes of this subdivision, the twelve-month period is defined as the twelve months going backwards from the date of the most recent violation.
   (b)   Additional penalties. An additional penalty of $25.00 may be assessed where the owner fails to make payment or contest the liability within thirty days after the mailing of the notice of liability.
   (c)   Notice of liability. The notice of liability will be in accordance with § 1111-c of the Vehicle and Traffic Law and in such form and substance as prescribed by the director of the New York City Parking Violations Bureau.
   (d)   Adjudication. The Parking Violations Bureau will adjudicate liability imposed upon owners under § 1111-c of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
   (e)   Effective dates. This section will remain in effect for as long as § 1111-c of the Vehicle and Traffic Law will remain in effect.
(Amended City Record 7/1/2017, eff. 7/1/2019; amended City Record 9/18/2019, eff. 10/18/2019; amended City Record 7/28/2022, eff. 8/27/2022; amended City Record 7/11/2024, eff. 8/10/2024)
§ 39-19 Hearings by Website and Virtual but Contemporaneous Videographic Adjudication Methods.
   (a)   The Director may determine certain classes of alleged violations as appropriate for adjudication electronically through the Department of Finance website or using of virtual but contemporaneous videographic means through the Department of Finance website or another website designated by the Department of Finance and may prescribe procedures for such adjudication.
   (b)   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, the Director may establish a virtual hearing pilot program, whereby the Director designates a certain number or percentage of summonses as eligible to be adjudicated through virtual but contemporaneous videographic adjudication methods in order to test the efficacy of such methods. The Director may further limit such pilot program to summonses that are adjudicated in one or more special purpose hearing parts or other programs operated by PVB. Upon a written determination by the Director, such pilot program will terminate, and the Director shall determine whether and how to conduct virtual but contemporaneous videographic adjudication methods in accordance with the procedures set forth in 19 RCNY § 39-08(b)(3).
(Amended City Record 3/13/2024, eff. 4/12/2024)
§ 39-20 Reduction of Fine Program.
   (a)   Cessation of program. The Reduction of Fine Program, in which a respondent was offered the opportunity to plead guilty and request the reduction of the fine for certain types of violations, will not be offered after January 31, 2012.
   (b)   Types of violations for which the program was available. The program was available for violations for:
      (1)   No standing
      (2)   No parking
      (3)   Parking meter
      (4)   Double parking; and
      (4)   Status (e.g., expired registration, overdue for inspection)
   (c)   Types of violations for which the program was not available. Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of this section, this program was not available in the following circumstances:
      (1)   for summonses that were issued more than one hundred days prior to the plea and that were in judgment
      (2)   if the respondent had a prior hearing or settlement of the violation
      (3)   for any of the following violations:
         (i)   no stopping
         (ii)   handicapped violations
         (iii)   parking at a fire hydrant
         (iv)   traffic lane violation
         (v)   bicycle lane violation
         (vi)   sidewalk violation
         (v)   crosswalk violation
         (vi)   engine idling violation
         (vii)   blocking an intersection
         (viii)   safety zone violation; and
         (ix)   pedestrian ramp violation.
   (d)   The provisions of this section will not affect the Program of Stipulated Fines for Vehicles Enrolled in the Fleet Program pursuant to 19 RCNY § 39-03.1.
§ 39-21 Photo Speed Violation Monitoring System.
   (a)   Liability. A vehicle owner who is liable for a violation pursuant to § 1180-b of the Vehicle and Traffic Law will be liable for a penalty of $50.00 for each such violation.
   (b)   Additional penalties. If the owner fails to make payment or contest the liability within thirty days after the mailing of the notice of liability, an additional penalty of $25.00 may be assessed pursuant to subdivision (e) of § 1180-b of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
   (c)   Notice of liability. The notice of liability must be in accordance with the requirements of subdivision (g) of § 1180-b of the Vehicle and Traffic Law and in such form and substance as prescribed by the director of the New York City Parking Violations Bureau.
   (d)   Adjudication. The Parking Violations Bureau will adjudicate liability imposed upon owners under § 1180-b of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
   (e)   Effective date. This section will remain in effect for as long as § 1180-b of the Vehicle and Traffic Law shall remain in effect.
(Amended City Record 7/28/2022, eff. 8/27/2022)
§ 39-22 Weigh-in-Motion Violation Monitoring System.
   (a)   Liability. The liability of an owner pursuant to § 385-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law for a violation of § 385 of such law shall be $650.00 for each such violation.
   (b)   Additional penalties. If the owner fails to make payment or contest the liability within thirty days after the mailing of the notice of liability, an additional penalty of $25.00 may be assessed pursuant to subdivision (e) of § 385-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
   (c)   Notice of liability. The notice of liability must be in accordance with the requirements of subdivision (g) of § 385-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law and in such form and substance as prescribed by the director of the New York City Parking Violations Bureau.
   (d)   Adjudication. The Parking Violations Bureau will adjudicate liability imposed upon owners under § 385-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
   (e)   Effective dates. This section will remain in effect for as long as § 385-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law shall remain in effect.
(Added City Record 7/28/2022, eff. 8/27/2022)
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