N.Y. General Municipal Law Section 371-A
Additional jurisdiction and procedure related to the adjudication of certain notices of liability


A traffic violations bureau established pursuant to subdivision one and a traffic and parking violations agency established pursuant to subdivision two of § 371 (Jurisdiction and procedure)section three hundred seventy-one of this article may be authorized to adjudicate, in accordance with the provisions of this article, the liability of owners:

(a)

for violations of subdivision (d) of Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1111 (Traffic-control signal indications)section eleven hundred eleven of the vehicle and traffic law imposed pursuant to a local law or ordinance imposing monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with traffic-control indications through the installation and operation of traffic-control signal photo violation-monitoring systems, in accordance with article twenty-four of the vehicle and traffic law; or

(b)

for violations of Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1174 (Overtaking and passing school bus)section eleven hundred seventy-four of the vehicle and traffic law when meeting a school bus marked and equipped as provided in subdivisions twenty and twenty-one-c of Vehicle & Traffic Law § 375 (Equipment)section three hundred seventy-five of the vehicle and traffic law imposed pursuant to a local law or ordinance imposing monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with school bus red visual signals through the installation and operation of school bus photo violation monitoring systems, in accordance with article twenty-nine of the vehicle and traffic law; or

(c)

for violations of subdivision (b), (d), (f) or (g) of Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1180 (Basic rule and maximum limits)section eleven hundred eighty of the vehicle and traffic law imposed pursuant to a demonstration program imposing monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with such posted maximum speed limits within a highway construction or maintenance work area through the installation and operation of photo speed violation monitoring systems, in accordance with article thirty of this chapter; or

(d)

for violations of Vehicle & Traffic Law § 385 (Dimensions and weights of vehicles)section three hundred eighty-five of the vehicle and traffic law and the rules of the applicable covered agency or covered authority as such terms are defined in article ten of the vehicle and traffic law in relation to gross vehicle weight and/or axle weight violations imposed pursuant to a weigh in motion demonstration program imposing monetary liability on the owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator thereof to comply with such gross vehicle weight and/or axle weight restrictions through the installation and operation of weigh in motion violation monitoring systems, in accordance with article ten of the vehicle and traffic law.

Source: Section 371-A — Additional jurisdiction and procedure related to the adjudication of certain notices of liability, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/GMU/371-A (updated May 16, 2025; accessed Jun. 21, 2025).

Verified:
Jun. 21, 2025

Last modified:
May 16, 2025

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