December 14, 2015
To All Interested Parties:
Industry Notice #15-63
December 14, 2015
For Immediate Release
TLC DELAYS IMPLEMENTATION OF
CRASH TEST REQUIREMENT FOR TAXICAB MODELS
Taxi and Limousine Commission (“TLC”) Rule 67-04(b) provides that any model currently approved for use as a Taxicab and all Taxicab Candidates must be crash tested no later than December 31, 2014 with a partition installed. TLC will postpone by one additional year the crash test requirement while considering supplementing or amending the rule to facilitate general compliance.
Note: the crash test requirement will NOT apply to any vehicle Hacked-Up as a Taxicab prior to December 31, 2016.
Visit Taxi and Limousine Commission Web site at:
http://www.nyc.gov/taxi