Public Authorities Law § 2855 · Title 3-A. Business Practices of Public Authorities
Electronic method of payment; periodic charges
Text — Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 2855. Electronic method of payment; periodic charges. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, if any authority shall offer any electronic method of payment for tolls, fares, fees, rentals, or other charges, including but not limited to a system called E-ZPass, such authority shall not impose any periodic administrative or other charge for the privilege of using such electronic method of payment for such charges. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit any authority from making any charge for extra services requested by a holder of such electronic method of payment, any charge for lost or damaged equipment, or for defaults, such as charges for dishonored checks. The authority shall not enter any agreement with bondholders that would require the imposition of administrative or other periodic charges relating to electronic methods of payment prohibited by this section.
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