§ 514-b. Certification of convictions, suspensions, revocations and disqualifications. Whenever the commissioner receives information relating to a conviction or notice of a suspension, revocation, cancellations and disqualifications of a license or disqualification from operating a commercial motor vehicle through direct notification by the appropriate officials of another state, District of Columbia or Canadian province or through an information system established pursuant to the commercial motor vehicle safety act of nineteen hundred eighty-six, public law 99-570, title XII and regulations promulgated thereunder or through an admission made by an applicant for a driver's license, such information shall be presumptive evidence of the facts contained therein, and the commissioner shall take action as may be required and may take action as may be permitted by this chapter based upon such conviction or notice.

Terms Used In N.Y. Vehicle and Traffic Law 514-B

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.