§ 66-15 Business Requirements – Fees Charged by Licensees.
RCNY § 66-15
(a)Filing of Fee Schedule with TLC. A Technology System Provider Licensee must file with the Commission a current schedule of maximum fees for: (1) Services related to the sale, lease, use, installation, maintenance, service and repair of the Technology System approved under this Chapter; (2) Credit, debit, and prepaid card processing charges imposed by the Technology System Provider and by the credit/debit/prepaid card services provider; (3) Training provided by the Technology System Provider over and above the training required by 35 RCNY § 66-16(c); (4) Late payment charges, if any, for invoiced amounts that are not paid by the Taxicab or Street Hail Livery Licensee on or before thirty (30) days from the due date; (5) De-installation of a Technology System, not to exceed $125 when de-installation is performed by the TSP; (i) TSP may not charge a de-installation fee when the Technology System is de-installed by another party.
(6)Unreturned or damaged equipment fees; (7) Moving a Technology System from one vehicle to another; (8) Termination/Cancellation of Technology System contract; and (9) Any and all other fees. 35 RCNY § 66-15(a)Penalty: First Violation: $1,000 fineSecond Violation: $1,000 and/or suspensionAppearance NOT REQUIRED (b) Filing of Fee Changes with TLC. A Technology System Provider Licensee must file any change in fees with the Commission at least ten (10) days before the fees are scheduled to change. 35 RCNY § 66-15(b)Penalty: First Violation: $1,000 fineSecond Violation: $1,000 and/or suspensionAppearance NOT REQUIRED (c) Credit Card Processing Fees. Any fees withheld by the Technology System Provider for processing the credit/debit/prepaid card transaction however processed, including by any E-Hail Application that provides for E-Payment, or Digital Wallet Application must not exceed three point seven five percent (3.75%) of the total amount processed in connection with such transaction. Note: This rule is applicable only for any and all contracts entered into after October 1, 2019. 35 RCNY § 66-15(c)Penalty: First Violation: $1,000 fineSecond Violation: $1,000 and/or suspensionAppearance NOT REQUIRED (Added City Record 5/17/2018, eff. 6/16/2018; amended City Record 8/19/2019, eff. 9/18/2019)
