A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring third-party food delivery services to verify the registration of mopeds used by food delivery workers

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Int. No. 389 By Council Members Restler and Louis ..Title A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring third-party food delivery services to verify the registration of mopeds used by food delivery workers ..Body Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Section 20-563 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new definition of “moped” in alphabetical order to read as follows: Moped. The term “moped” means any limited use motorcycle as defined in section 121-b of the vehicle and traffic law. § 2. Subdivision b of section 20-563.2 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new paragraph 4 to read as follows: 4. It shall be unlawful for a third-party food delivery service to permit any food delivery worker hired, retained, or engaged by such third-party food delivery service to utilize a moped to make a delivery in connection with an online order unless such third-party food delivery service has verified the registration, required pursuant to section 2261 of the vehicle and traffic law, of such moped. § 3. This local law takes effect 60 days after it becomes law. SS LS #14341/14842/15443 Int. #0972-2024 1/7/2026 12:43 PM

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