Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024
Section 155.1 - Administrative appeals board(a) The appeals board as established by section 228, article 2-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law shall also constitute the administrative appeals board under article 3-A of such law. Each appeal shall be considered by members of the board, sitting as a panel. Each panel shall consist of three members designated as hereinafter provided. Hearing officers may be designated as members of each panel. At least two votes shall be required for a decision. (Appeals arising from determinations made pursuant to article 2-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, adjudication of traffic infractions, shall be considered and determined in accordance with regulations prescribed in Part 125 of the Regulations of the Commissioner.)(b) The principal office of the administrative appeals board shall be at the central office of the Department of Motor Vehicles, Swan Street Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12228.(c) General direction and supervision of the administrative appeals board shall be exercised by the chairman of the motor vehicle appeals board who shall designate the individual members and presiding officers of the various panels and shall be the presiding officer of any panel of which he is a member. The vice-chairman of the motor vehicle appeals board shall assist the chairman in the general direction and supervision of the administrative appeals board, perform the functions of the chairman in the absence of the chairman and, unless the chairman shall also be a member of the panel, shall be the presiding officer of any panel of which he is a member.(d) Members of the public, attorneys, and interested parties may obtain information or make submissions or requests concerning administrative appeals by writing to: Appeals Board
Department of Motor Vehicles
P. O. Box 2935
Albany, NY 12220-0935
Information may be obtained by telephone at (518) 474-1052.
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 15 § 155.1
Amended, New York State Register March 19, 2014/Volume XXXVI, Issue 11, eff. 3/19/2014