File #: Int 0750-2000    Version: * Name: Disabled, Signs Posted At Gas Stations
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Consumer Affairs
On agenda: 5/10/2000
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the posting of signs informing the disabled of their right to obtain full service gasoline at self service prices at certain retail gasoline stations.
Sponsors: James S. Oddo, Stephen DiBrienza, Una Clarke, Martin Malave-Dilan, Pedro G. Espada, Kathryn E. Freed, Lloyd Henry, Guillermo Linares, Helen M. Marshall, Walter L. McCaffrey, Michael C. Nelson, Jerome X. O'Donovan, Christine C. Quinn, Philip Reed, Lawrence A. Warden, Michael J. Abel, Stephen J. Fiala, Martin J. Golden, Thomas V. Ognibene, Alphonse Stabile, (in conjunction with the Mayor), Adolfo Carrion, Stanley E. Michels, Madeline T. Provenzano, Victor L. Robles, Annette M. Robinson, Angel Rodriguez, John D. Sabini, Priscilla A. Wooten, June M. Eisland
Council Member Sponsors: 30
Int. No. 750
 
By Council Members Oddo, DiBrienza, Clarke, Malave-Dilan, Espada, Freed, Henry, Linares, Marshall, McCaffrey, Nelson, O'Donovan, Quinn, Reed, Warden, Abel, Fiala, Golden, Ognibene and Stabile (in conjunction with the Mayor); also Council Members Carrion, Michels, Provenzano, Robles, Robinson, Rodriguez, Sabini, Wooten and Eisland.
 
 
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the posting of signs informing the disabled of their right to obtain full service gasoline at self service prices at certain retail gasoline stations.  
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 20-672 of subchapter 5 of chapter 4 of title 20 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision g to read as follows:
g. (1) Any person, firm or corporation owning or operating a premise or facility for the retail sale of motor fuels for use in motor vehicles, which pursuant to general business law section 396-bb is required to provide full service of motor fuels to disabled persons operating motor vehicles with a valid New York state disabled person license plate at the same price charged for self service of motor fuels, shall post signs informing such disabled persons of such requirement.
(2) Any violation of this subdivision or of any rules promulgated hereunder shall result in a civil fine of not more than one hundred dollars.
(3) Paragraphs 1 through 4 of subdivision a of section 20-674 of this subchapter shall not apply to this subsection.
ยง2.  This local law shall take effect immediately.