§ 12-06 Hearings.
RCNY § 12-06
(a)The Department retains jurisdiction to conduct hearings pursuant to § 16-119 and these Rules. The Commissioner may, in his or her discretion, refer matters to the New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings for hearing and recommended decision.
(b)A request for a hearing shall be made at the time a claim is filed, in accordance with subdivision (d)(3)(iv) of these provisions.
(c)If a hearing is requested by a claimant, all claims for the forfeited vehicle shall be referred to a hearing officer, and a hearing scheduled for a date not earlier than ten (10) days thereafter.
(d)The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the New York City Administrative Procedure Act, Section 1046(c) of the Charter.
