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What is NYC RCNY § 53-01?

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(a) This Chapter sets the requirements and rules for the dispatch of Accessible Taxicabs and Accessible Street Hail Liveries. (b) This Chapter applies to Drivers of Accessible Taxicabs, Owners of Taxicab Medallions required to be hacked up with Accessible Taxicabs, [and to] Owners of Taxicab Medallions which are hacked

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Effective: 1/14/2017Last amended: 1/14/2017

§ 53-01 Scope of this Chapter.

RCNY § 53-01

(a)This Chapter sets the requirements and rules for the dispatch of Accessible Taxicabs and Accessible Street Hail Liveries.

(b)This Chapter applies to Drivers of Accessible Taxicabs, Owners of Taxicab Medallions required to be hacked up with Accessible Taxicabs, [and to] Owners of Taxicab Medallions which are hacked up with vehicles that qualify to be Accessible Taxicabs, Drivers of Accessible Street Hail Liveries, and Owners and Bases of Accessible Street Hail Liveries. This Chapter also applies to Agents of any such Medallion Owners and Accessible Street Hail Liveries. (Amended City Record 12/15/2016, eff. 1/14/2017)

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