N.Y. Transportation Law Section 143
Vehicle identification

It shall be unlawful for any motor carrier holding a certificate or permit from the commissioner to operate any motor vehicle upon the highways of this state unless there is firmly affixed to such motor vehicle proper identification in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the commissioner.

Source: Section 143 — Vehicle identification, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/TRA/143 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Nov. 15, 2025).

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