12 CRR-NY 319.3NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 12. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
CHAPTER V. WORKERS' COMPENSATION
SUBCHAPTER B. SELF-INSURERS
PART 319. TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES
12 CRR-NY 319.3
12 CRR-NY 319.3
319.3 Scope of coverage.
(a) For purposes of the administration of article 6-F of the Executive Law, a black car operator shall include:
(1) any TNC driver that is engaged in a TNC prearranged trip; and
(2) any TNC driver that is logged onto a TNC digital network and is not engaged in a TNC prearranged trip, provided:
(i) the TNC driver was permitted by the TNC on or before 11:59 p.m. of June 29, 2018, in accordance with criteria set forth in section 1696 of article 44-B of the Vehicle and Traffic Law; and
(ii) at the time of the event giving rise to a claim for benefits from the New York Black Car Operators’ Injury Compensation Fund, the TNC driver was engaged in an activity reasonably related to driving as a TNC driver taking into consideration the time, place and manner of such activity.
(b) For the purposes of this section, the time and date that a TNC driver is considered permitted shall be the earlier of:
(1) the date maintained in the TNC’s records;
(2) the postmark date when the permit was mailed;
(3) the date the permit was electronically transmitted; or
(4) the date stamp provided to a TNC driver at the time of permitting.
(c) To determine whether a black car operator, as defined pursuant to paragraph (b) of subdivision one of section 160-cc of the Executive Law, is engaged in an activity reasonably related to driving as a TNC driver, consideration by the board may include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) whether the TNC driver is in or near the TNC vehicle at the time of injury;
(2) whether the injury occurred while actively seeking a TNC prearranged trip or immediately after a TNC prearranged trip; and
(3) the distance between the site of the accident and the TNC passenger drop-off location.
12 CRR-NY 319.3
Current through June 30, 2021
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