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What is NYC RCNY § 59?

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(a) Material Misrepresentation. (1) The Commission can deny an application for a High-Volume For-Hire Service License or its renewal and revoke or suspend any License issued if it finds that an Applicant has made a material misstatement or misrepresentation on an application for a License or its renewal.

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Effective: 1/10/2019

§ 59D-08 Licensing – Causes for Denial or Revocation.

RCNY § 59

(a)Material Misrepresentation.

(1)The Commission can deny an application for a High-Volume For-Hire Service License or its renewal and revoke or suspend any License issued if it finds that an Applicant has made a material misstatement or misrepresentation on an application for a License or its renewal.

(b)Failure to Complete Application Requirements.

(2)The Chairperson may deny an application for a renewal High-Volume For-Hire Service License if the Applicant has not completed all the requirements of an application by the expiration date of the prior License.

(c)Additional Consideration of an Application. If a review of the application leads the Chairperson to believe that the Applicant may not be Fit to Hold a License to operate a High-Volume For-Hire Service, the Chairperson may seek additional information from the Applicant. This request for additional information may be an in-person interview, telephone call, letter, e-mail, or other method of communication. This additional consideration may result in the denial of the application. Failure to provide any requested information within the time frame requested, or failure to appear at a scheduled interview will result in a denial of the application. (Added City Record 12/11/2018, eff. 1/10/2019)

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