§ 290-7. Renewal of licenses., Chapter 290. Taxicabs, Part II. General Legislation, Code of Ordinances, New Rochelle

Upon application forms provided by the Police Commissioner and approved by the Police Commissioner and payment of the fee as set forth in § 290-6 20 days prior to the termination of the license, the Police Commissioner may, by proper endorsement thereon, approve the renewal of the license or cause a new license to be issued for the ensuing year. Any renewal application submitted after the termination of the license shall be subject to a delinquent fee of $30 along with a penalty fee of $4 for each day after the termination of the license that the vehicle remains unregistered.

Licensees shall be tested annually, at the licensee's expense, for drugs or controlled substances, as set forth in § 3306 of the Public Health Law. Such testing shall occur no sooner than 30 days prior to the date the taxicab operator license application is submitted for approval. Such testing shall be performed by an individual or entity designated by the Police Commissioner and possessing a requisite permit issued by the New York State Department of Health. If the results of said test are positive, the driver's operator license may be suspended, revoked or refused to be renewed in accordance with § 290-9 of this chapter.

The licensee shall continue to meet the qualification for licensure, as set forth in § 290-5 of this chapter.