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  1. GuidesTLC Service Refusal Rules: When You Can Say NoThe 15 reasons TLC rule 80-20(b) lets a driver refuse a passenger, what counts as a refusal, and the mandatory $350 to revocation penalty ladder explained./guides/tlc-service-refusal-rules Passengers
  2. GuidesTLC Settlement Offers: How They Work and How to AskTLC, not OATH, sometimes offers a reduced fine to settle a summons without a hearing. How settlement offers arrive, how to ask for one, and what to weigh./guides/tlc-settlement-offers Fines & suspensions
  3. GuidesTLC Summary Suspension: Hearing Deadlines & RightsA TLC summary suspension starts before any hearing. Learn the three types, the 10- and 15-day windows to ask for a fast hearing, and what TLC must prove./guides/summary-suspension-tlc Fines & suspensions
  4. GuidesTLC Taxi Payment Rules: Cash, Cards, Change & TipsTLC payment rules for taxi, green cab and FHV drivers: accepting cards and cash, change for a $20, card reader outages, tips, receipts and non-paying riders./guides/taxi-payment-rules Passengers
  5. GuidesTLC UP Portal Guide: Log In, Upload, Check StatusHow to use TLC UP: first-time email verification, the Licensee Snapshot, uploads, the Transfer, Storage and Plate Notification menus, and when to use LARS./guides/tlc-up-portal-guide Licensing
  6. GuidesTLC Vehicle Inspection: Schedule, Fees & What If You FailHow often yellow cabs, green cabs and FHVs must be inspected, what Woodside checks, reinspection fees, the four-try rule and the fines for a late inspection./guides/tlc-vehicle-inspection Vehicles & bases
  7. GuidesTLC Vehicle Retirement Age: Taxis, WAVs and FHVsWhen a yellow taxi must be retired (84 months), why accessible cabs have no set date, what can replace a retired cab, the hardship extension, and FHV rules./guides/tlc-vehicle-retirement-age Vehicles & bases
  8. GuidesTLC Vehicle, Equipment & Inspection SummonsesMissed inspections, defect notices, daily safety checks and taximeter tests: what TLC vehicle summonses mean for owners and drivers, and how to resolve them./guides/vehicle-equipment-inspection-summons Vehicles & bases
  9. GuidesTLC WAV Training: Passenger Assistance Course ExplainedWhat TLC's Passenger Assistance and WAV training covers, the hands-on wheelchair test, all six securement straps step by step, and why it matters on the road./guides/wav-training-tlc Licensing
  10. GuidesTLC Woodside Inspection Facility: Hours, What to BringTLC's Woodside facility at 24-55 BQE West: phone numbers, which visits need an appointment, decal and hack-up hours, the 1-hour late rule, and fees./guides/woodside-tlc-inspection-facility-guide Vehicles & bases
  11. GuidesToll Bill Late Fees & Violations: The TimelineWhat happens day by day when a NY toll bill isn't paid: MTA $5 late fee at 30 days, $50 per toll at 60, Thruway and Port Authority steps, then DMV suspension./guides/toll-bill-late-fees-timeline Tolls & E-ZPass
  12. GuidesToll Mistakes That Become Overcharge SummonsesCharging the mail rate, a double toll in the wrong direction, or a toll you never paid is an overcharge. Eight toll mistakes, the fines, how to avoid them./guides/toll-overcharge-mistakes Tolls & E-ZPass
  13. GuidesToll Payer Advocate: Free Help With Toll ProblemsMTA, Port Authority and Thruway each have a free Toll Payer Advocate. Which one to contact, what to do first, how long a reply takes, and what they can't do./guides/toll-payer-advocate-help Tolls & E-ZPass
  14. GuidesTolls by Mail for TLC Vehicles: How Bills WorkHow Tolls by Mail bills a TLC car by plate photo, why it costs up to $5.45 more per MTA crossing than E-ZPass, and who gets the bill when the car is leased./guides/tolls-by-mail-tlc-vehicles Tolls & E-ZPass
  15. GuidesTolls on Taxi Trips Outside NYC: Westchester, Nassau, NJTaxi trips that leave NYC: tolls to and from Westchester, Nassau, Newark and flat-fare places, the in-city exception, and what to tell the passenger./guides/tolls-on-trips-outside-nyc Tolls & E-ZPass
  16. GuidesTolls on Uber & Lyft Trips in NYC: What Drivers Get BackTLC rule 59D-17(c) says Uber and Lyft must repay every toll you pay on a dispatched trip. What the rule covers, what Uber's policy says, and the gaps./guides/who-pays-tolls-uber-lyft-trips Tolls & E-ZPass
  17. GuidesUber & Lyft $328M Settlement: What NY Drivers GotThe NY Attorney General's 2023 Uber and Lyft deal: $328M back pay for 2014–2017 deductions, who qualified, claim deadlines, and rights drivers keep today./guides/uber-lyft-328-million-settlement-drivers Apps & bases
  18. GuidesUber & Lyft Driver Minimum Pay in NYC: 2026 RatesTLC minimum pay for Uber and Lyft trips from March 1, 2026: per-mile and per-minute rates, how to check a trip, tips, tolls, lockouts and where to complain./guides/fhv-driver-minimum-pay Pay & fees
  19. GuidesUber's NYC Driver Appeals Panel: Who QualifiesUber's NYC-only deactivation review panel: who can use it, which cases are excluded, the AAA and IDG roles, how it differs from the Review Center, and timing./guides/uber-nyc-driver-appeals-panel Apps & bases
  20. GuidesUnemployment Benefits for Uber & Lyft Drivers in NYCan NY Uber and Lyft drivers get unemployment? The 2018 Appeal Board ruling, Lowry (2020), Hossain (2022), what Uber says now and how to file with NYS DOL./guides/unemployment-benefits-uber-lyft-drivers-ny Apps & bases