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What is NYC AC § 11-1403?

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This section mandates that the tax imposed on the transfer of a taxicab license be paid by the transferee to the Taxi and Limousine Commission at the time of approval, or within thirty days following the transfer. The transferor is also liable for the tax if the transferee fails to pay. Applies to parties involved in the transfer of taxicab licenses.

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§ 11-1403 Payment of tax.

AC § 11-1403

The tax imposed by this chapter shall be paid by the transferee to the taxi and limousine commission, as agent of the commissioner of finance, at the time of approval of such transfer by the taxi and limousine commission, but in no event later than thirty days following the transfer. The transferor shall also be liable for the payment of such tax at such time in the event that the amount of tax due is not paid by the transferee. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no transfer of a taxicab license or interest therein shall be approved or effective until the tax imposed by this chapter has been paid. All moneys received as such payments by the taxi and limousine commission during any day shall be transmitted to the commissioner of finance at the close of business on such day or at such other time as the commissioner of finance may require.

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