N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 209: Bureau of motor vehicles abolished; transfer of functions; officers and employees

§ 209. Bureau of motor vehicles abolished; transfer of functions;

officers and employees. The bureau of motor vehicles in the department

of taxation and finance is hereby abolished. The functions, powers and

duties of the bureau of motor vehicles in the department of taxation and

finance are hereby assigned to the department of motor vehicles. Each

deputy commissioner in the bureau of motor vehicles in the department of

taxation and finance shall continue in office as deputy commissioner in

the department of motor vehicles and shall serve during the pleasure of

the commissioner. All civil service employees in the existing bureau of

motor vehicles in the department of taxation and finance, in service at

the time this section takes effect, shall retain their present civil

service classification and be transferred to the department of motor

vehicles without further examination or classification, and such

employees shall perform such duties therein as may be assigned to them

by the commissioner.