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NY A08166

Bill

Status

Passed

9/29/2016

Primary Sponsor

Marcos Crespo

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases surety bond requirements for dealer applicants selling 50 or fewer motor vehicles annually from $10,000 to $20,000
  • Increases surety bond requirements for dealer applicants selling more than 50 motor vehicles annually from $25,000 to $100,000
  • Maintains $50,000 surety bond requirement for new motor vehicle dealers and qualified dealers
  • Requires sureties to provide 60 days' notice before bond cancellation or lapse, plus additional notice on the effective date of cancellation or lapse
  • Directs commissioner to verify within five days of bond cancellation or lapse that the dealer holds a compliant replacement surety bond
  • Requires existing dealers to comply with new bond amounts upon renewal, replacement, alteration, or extension of their current bond
  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Requires used motor vehicle dealers to have a $20,000 surety bond if they sell 50 or less cars a year, and a $100,000 surety bond if they sell more than 50 cars a year.

Last Action

signed chap.342

9/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2016
Rules6/15/2016
Transportation6/10/2015

Full Bill Text

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