Vehicle and Traffic Law § 419-a · Article 16. Registration of Dealers and Transporters
Inflatable restraint system, required equipment upon sale
Text — Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 419-a. Inflatable restraint system, required equipment upon sale. No retail dealer may sell a second hand motor vehicle which is subject to federal motor vehicle safety standards for inflatable restraint systems as provided in part 571.208 of title 49 of the code of federal regulations, unless such vehicle is equipped with an inflatable restraint system which conforms to such federal motor vehicle safety standard applicable to that vehicle and the readiness indicator light does not indicate a malfunction of the inflatable restraint system.
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