New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 15 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter I - REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER
Subchapter F - BUSINESSES REQUIRING LICENSES
Part 78 - Dealers and Transporters
Records and Advertising
Section 78.27 - Dealers failing to renew or retiring from business

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

(a) Dealers who fail to renew their dealer registrations for the ensuing two-year period by midnight of the expiration date on their current business certificates are required to surrender their unused books of certificates of sale, temporary certificates of registration and registration number plates issued to them pursuant to section 420-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, at once.

(b) Dealers who retire from business must send dealer plates, registration number plates issued pursuant to section 420-a of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, and certificates of registration, certificates of sale and temporary certificates of registration to the Department of Motor Vehicles for safekeeping. If retirement from business is temporary, plates and certificates of sale will be returned to the dealer when the department has been notified that business has been resumed.

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