New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 15 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter I - REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER
Subchapter A - DRIVER LICENSING AND TRAINING
Part 9 - Driver License Qualifications After Loss Of Consciousness
Section 9.2 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) Loss of consciousness. Loss of consciousness shall mean the condition of not being aware of one's surroundings or of one's existence and the inability to receive, interpret or react to sensory impressions as the result of epilepsy, syncope, cataplexy, narcolepsy and other disorders affecting consciousness or control.

(b) Evidence of loss of consciousness. Evidence of loss of consciousness shall mean a police accident report indicating a loss of consciousness, no matter how denominated, as the cause of an accident, admission by applicant or licensee and a complaint alleging loss of consciousness received from police agencies or others.

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