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  1. GuidesTLC Driver Protection Unit: Get Money You're OwedTLC's Driver Protection Unit chases unpaid trips, kept deposits, lease overcharges and retaliation. What it handles, what to send, and what it can't do./guides/tlc-driver-protection-unit Driver rights
  2. GuidesTLC Drug Test: Annual Deadlines, Fines & Failed TestsWhen TLC drivers must drug test each year, where to go, the $34 fee, the $200 late fine and summary suspension, and what to do after a positive result./guides/tlc-drug-test Licensing
  3. GuidesTLC Factbook and Reports: Where to Find Official NumbersEvery official TLC data source in one map: the Factbook dashboard, annual reports, FHV license reviews, OFS, TIF, surveys, trip data, and what each answers./guides/tlc-factbook-and-reports-guide Driver rights
  4. GuidesTLC Fine Payment Options: LARS, In Person & PlansEvery way to pay a TLC fine compared: LARS online, the Long Island City cashier, payment plans and settlements — plus what paying early means for points./guides/tlc-fine-payment-options Fines & suspensions
  5. GuidesTLC Fingerprints and Background Check ExplainedBook IdentoGO with code 15425Y ($90.25), then TLC gets your NY criminal history and reviews it under Article 23-A. Court papers, pending cases and timing./guides/tlc-fingerprints-and-background-check Licensing
  6. GuidesTLC Fitness Hearing: Grounds, Process & What CountsWhat a TLC fitness hearing is, the grounds TLC can use, how the OATH judge's recommendation goes to the Chair, and the 8 factors weighed on convictions./guides/tlc-fitness-hearing Fines & suspensions
  7. GuidesTLC Forms Directory: Which Form for Which TaskMedical form, ID-5, credential replacement, name change, cancel, base transfer, decal replacement: the official TLC form for each task and where to send it./guides/tlc-forms-directory Licensing
  8. GuidesTLC in Your Language: Exams, Guides & InterpretersWhich TLC exam, course, study guide, video and form comes in Bengali, Spanish, Chinese, Urdu, Arabic or Russian — plus free interpreters and how to complain./guides/tlc-in-your-language Licensing
  9. GuidesTLC Insurance Carriers: Who Insures NYC Taxis and FHVsTwo insurers cover about 88% of NYC for-hire cars in TLC's own file. Who they are, the rules every TLC insurer must meet, and how to check your policy./guides/fhv-insurance-carriers-explained Vehicles & bases
  10. GuidesTLC License Renewal: 90-Day Window, Costs & Late RulesRenew your TLC driver license without a gap: the 90-day window, drug test, renewal course, $252 fee, the $25 late fee and the 180-day cutoff after expiry./guides/tlc-license-renewal Licensing
  11. GuidesTLC License Revocation: Causes, Appeals & ReapplyingHow a TLC license gets revoked — mandatory, discretionary, fitness and points — your rights, the 30-day surrender rule, and when you can reapply./guides/tlc-license-revocation Fines & suspensions
  12. GuidesTLC License Suspended? First Steps for NYC DriversYour TLC license is suspended. Find out which of six suspension types you have, why you must stop driving now, and the exact next step for each one./guides/tlc-license-suspended-what-to-do Fines & suspensions
  13. GuidesTLC Long Island City Office: Hours and AppointmentsTLC office at 31-00 47th Ave, LIC: hours by service, settlement and payment-plan cut-offs, which visits need an appointment, 2026 closings, directions./guides/tlc-long-island-city-office-guide Licensing
  14. GuidesTLC Medical Form: Who Signs It and How Long It LastsTLC's medical form must be signed and stamped by a licensed physician after an exam no more than 90 days before you apply. Why TLC rejects forms, and fixes./guides/tlc-medical-certification-form Licensing
  15. GuidesTLC Overcharging Rules: Fares, Tolls & the $10 LineWhat counts as overcharging under TLC rule 80-17 for taxis, green cabs and FHVs: wrong rate codes, tolls, out-of-town fares, and the $10 revocation rule./guides/tlc-overcharging-rules Passengers
  16. GuidesTLC Owner/Driver Resource Center: Free Help for DriversTLC's Owner/Driver Resource Center offers free legal help for small medallion owners, money counseling, benefits applications and wellness. How to book it./guides/tlc-owner-driver-resource-center Driver rights
  17. GuidesTLC Penalties Explained: How to Read Any Penalty BoxDecode any TLC penalty box: plead-early vs after-hearing fines, ranges, points, repeat windows, suspension until compliance, and revocation./guides/tlc-penalty-schedule-explained Fines & suspensions
  18. GuidesTLC Persistent Violator Program: Points & SuspensionHow TLC adds up TLC and DMV points over 15 months under rule 80-27, when your license is suspended or revoked, and how point-reduction courses help./guides/persistent-violator-program-points Safety & points
  19. GuidesTLC Plates for FHVs: Getting, Replacing & SurrenderingHow T&LC plates work for for-hire vehicles: the plate letter, DMV and TLC UP steps, lost or stolen plates, storage, and the plate mistake that ends a license./guides/tlc-plates-fhv Vehicles & bases
  20. GuidesTLC Rule Changes in 2026: What Drivers Need to Know2026 TLC changes so far: app pay +3.36%, PIP cut, Accessible Dispatch ended, FHV cap kept, deactivation law blocked, plus proposed fee and fine cuts./guides/tlc-rule-changes-2026 Driver rights