§ 2-461 License Application Requirements.
RCNY § 2-461
(a)Third-party food delivery service licenses expire on August 31st in odd numbered years.
(b)An application for a third-party food delivery service license must include the Department's basic license application, the third-party food delivery service license application supplement, and any other documents and information requested by the Department.
(c)Pursuant to § 20-113 of the Administrative Code, a separate third-party food delivery service license is required for each trade name that a person uses to conduct the business of a third-party food delivery service. A third-party food delivery service license applicant must submit a separate license application for each trade name it will use to conduct the business of a third-party food delivery service.
(d)A licensee or applicant must notify the Department in writing of any change to the list of websites, mobile applications, third-party food delivery platforms, uniform resource locators, or operating systems provided in the licensee's or applicant's basic license application or third-party food delivery service license application supplement within 10 days of the change.
(e)“Offers or arranges”, as used in the definition of “third-party food delivery service” in § 20-563 of the Administrative Code, includes, but is not limited to, the operation of a consumer-facing online or mobile platform or service on which the consumer can order food and beverages without leaving such platform or service, including when such platform or service uses an application programming interface with any food service establishment, where such online or mobile platform or service excludes any food service establishment from participation in such consumer-facing online or mobile platform or service unless such food service establishment pays a fee of any kind for any type of services. (Added City Record 1/19/2022, eff. 2/18/2022; amended City Record 3/27/2024, eff. 4/26/2024)
