N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 544: Responsibilities

§ 544. Responsibilities. As requested by the commissioner, the board

shall recommend medical criteria and vision standards relating to driver

licensing and the safe operation of a motor vehicle, and report to the

commissioner on such other aspects of medical fitness, driver licensing,

and driver health, and safety as the commissioner may request, including

collection and analysis of data and research relating to medical aspects

of driving and driver licensing.