N.Y. VAT. LAW § 502-a : NY Code - Section 502-A: Determination of weights applicable to license requirements

Search N.Y. VAT. LAW § 502-a : NY Code - Section 502-A: Determination of weights applicable to license requirements

The applicability of the requirements relative to licensing  as  defined
  in  this  article  shall,  except  when a commercial driver's license is
  required solely because the vehicle is transporting hazardous  materials
  or  passengers,  be  based  upon  the  vehicle  manufacturer's GVWR, the
  registration weight of the vehicle or the actual weight of  the  vehicle
  and  the  load,  whichever  is greater, or with respect to passenger and
  limited use automobiles shall be based upon the registration  weight  of
  the automobile.