N.Y. VAT. LAW § 509-y : NY Code - Section 509-Y: Rules and regulations

Search N.Y. VAT. LAW § 509-y : NY Code - Section 509-Y: Rules and regulations

The commissioner of transportation, in
  consultation  with the commissioner, is hereby authorized to adopt rules
  and regulations to implement the provisions of this article which  shall
  be  no  less  protective of public safety than the rules and regulations
  promulgated by the federal government with respect to the qualifications
  and disqualifications of drivers.