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(a) Computation.
(1) In computing the period of time to perform any act under these rules, the first day on which an act may be performed, e.g. the date of issuance of the notice of violations (summons) shall not be included but the last day of the period shall be included unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, in which event the period shall be extended until the next business day.
(2) A holiday is any day appointed as such by the President or Congress of the United States, the Governor or Legislature of the State of New York or the Mayor or Council of the City of New York.
(b) Additional period for mailing. In computing any times under this chapter, an additional three days shall be added if mail is used.
(d) Extensions. The period of time in which any act required by this chapter is to be performed, may be extended by the Director or thier designees for good cause, prior to the expiration of the original time period.
(Amended City Record 3/13/2024, eff. 4/12/2024)
(a) Adjudication by mail. The Director may denominate certain classes of alleged violations as appropriate for adjudication by mail and may prescribe procedures for such adjudication.
(b) Mail and telephone inquiries. The Director may prescribe procedures for the handling of mail and telephone inquiries by the public, the places or numbers to which such inquiries are to be made and the responses thereto.
If any provision of this chapter or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances shall be held unconstitutional or invalid, the constitutionality or validity of the remainder of this chapter and the applicability of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
(a) Liability. The liability of an owner pursuant to § 1111-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law for a violation of subdivision (d) of § 1111 of such law shall be $50.00.
(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 shall be in accordance with § 1111-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 pursuant to § 1111-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law under § 19-210 of the Administrative Code.
(e) Effective dates. This section shall remain in effect for as long as § 1111-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law shall remain in effect.
(Amended City Record 7/28/2022, eff. 8/27/2022)
(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)
(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)
(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.
(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)
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