NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 39-06 — Declaration of Emergency Conditions.

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When a civil emergency other than a snow emergency affecting traffic conditions within the City of New York has been declared by the Governor of the State of New York or the Mayor or Police Commissioner of the City of New York and which, upon request, has been confirmed by order of the Transportation Commissioner or De

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§ 39-06 Declaration of Emergency Conditions.

RCNY § 39-06

When a civil emergency other than a snow emergency affecting traffic conditions within the City of New York has been declared by the Governor of the State of New York or the Mayor or Police Commissioner of the City of New York and which, upon request, has been confirmed by order of the Transportation Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner of Traffic, the fine of $50.00 shall become effective for all violations of a rule prohibiting parking, and the fine of $100.00 shall become effective for all violations of a rule prohibiting stopping or standing, twenty-four hours after the adoption of the order of the Transportation Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner and shall apply to all notices of violation for such violations issued during the emergency.

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