§ 60A-34 Vehicle Retirement Dates.
RCNY § 60
(a)On and after January 1, 2009, all Paratransit Vehicles that are of model year 2000 or earlier must be retired from Paratransit service no later than the expiration dates of their Paratransit Vehicle Licenses.
(b)On and after January 1, 2010, all Paratransit Vehicles that are of model year 2002 or earlier must be retired from paratransit service no later than the expiration dates of their Paratransit Vehicle Licenses.
(c)On and after January 1, 2011, all Paratransit Vehicles that are of model year 2004 or earlier must be retired from paratransit service no later than the expiration dates of their Paratransit Vehicle Licenses.
(d)On and after January 1, 2012, all Paratransit Vehicles must be retired no later than seven years after the Vehicle was first licensed.
(e)Mandatory Retirement.
(1)A Paratransit Vehicle that cannot pass the New York State Department of Transportation inspection must be retired, regardless of whether its retirement date has been reached.
(2)A Paratransit Vehicle which has reached its retirement date must be retired, regardless of whether it may still pass the New York State Department of Transportation inspection.
(f)Extension of Time for Retirement.
(3)The extension request must include documentation demonstrating that: (i) A new vehicle has been ordered.
(ii)The new vehicle will not be delivered until after the retirement date.
(iii)The new vehicle will be delivered no later than 60 days after the retirement date.
(4)If the Vehicle Owner's documentation is complete and accurate, the retirement date of the Vehicle will be extended to the projected delivery date of the new vehicle. The Chairperson may confirm the completeness and accuracy of the documentation.
