{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-422","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law § 422","heading":"Special vehicle identification numbers","body":"§ 422. Special vehicle identification numbers. The commissioner may,\nby regulation, provide for the issuance of a special vehicle\nidentification number. Such regulations shall be applicable whenever a\nspecial vehicle identification number is required by any provision of\nlaw. With respect to a vehicle part for which an inspection is required\npursuant to subdivision two of section four hundred twenty-three-a of\nthis chapter, a special identification number may consist of a\ndistinguishing mark. Such special vehicle identification number shall be\naffixed only by or under the direction of a member of the department of\nmotor vehicles who has the powers of a peace officer pursuant to section\nthree hundred ninety-two-b of this chapter. A fee of twenty-five dollars\nshall be paid to the commissioner before such number shall be issued,\nexcept that no fee shall be required of a governmental agency.","path":["Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law","Title 4. Registration of Vehicles","Article 17. Other Provisions Relating to Registration and Possession"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/VAT/422","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"b8a5219ea411ec9cb29de8c84a5ac393224651740a799b62e833310d0e407461","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-421","next":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-423"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}