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Taxicab brokers

Chapter 62 holds the rules for taxicab brokers, licensed businesses that arrange medallion sales, transfers and financing: licensing, record keeping (§62-20) and conduct (§62-23). It replaced old Chapter 5 in April 2011 and is still in force.

Most-charged codes in Taxicab brokers

Number of charges on TLC, Port Authority and NYPD-issued TLC summonses in OATH's public case data.

  1. §62-23(J)(1)22
  2. §62-20(B)16
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LabelCharges (charges)
§62-23(J)(1)22
§62-20(B)16

Source: NYC Open Data — OATH Hearings Division Case Status

§62-20

§62-20(B)Current rule16 charges · 2019

Taxi broker did not hand over records for TLC inspection

When TLC asks, a taxicab broker must furnish all the records and documents it is required to keep (such as transaction files kept for ten years) for inspection.

Fine (published)
$500–$1,500 and/or suspension. Appearance required.

35 RCNY §62-20(b)TLC Rule Book, Chapter 62 (Taxicab Brokers)

§62-23

§62-23(J)(1)Current rule22 charges · 2019–2021

Taxi broker did not answer TLC within 72 hours

A licensed taxicab broker (a business that arranges medallion sales, transfers and financing) must answer or comply with all TLC questions, communications and directives within 72 hours, and answer emergency communications immediately.

Fine (published)
$250–$750 and/or suspension. Appearance not required.

35 RCNY §62-23(j)(1)TLC Rule Book, Chapter 62 (Taxicab Brokers)

Fines and points are shown only where they were checked against the official penalty text. Counts come from NYC Open Data — OATH Hearings Division Case Status; some dates in that data are entry errors. Look up your summons to see the charges on it, or scan it for a plain-English explanation.

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