Increasing penalties for operating a taxicab or for-hire vehicle without a license.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing penalties for operating a taxicab or for-hire vehicle without a license

This bill would double the fines for the owner or operator of a taxicab or FHV who allows a driver without the proper TLC license to operate such a vehicle from $1,000-$2,000 to $2,000 -$4,000 and for individual operating with a proper license from $500-$1,000 to $1,000-$2,000.