Vehicle and Traffic Law § 211 · Article 2. Department of Motor Vehicles; Commissioner
Continuity of authority
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§ 211. Continuity of authority. The department of motor vehicles shall be deemed to constitute a continuation of the powers and duties of the bureau of motor vehicles in the department of taxation and finance and not a new authority for the purpose of succession to the rights, powers and duties and obligations hereby assigned to the department.
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- Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/VAT211
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