Licensing & Registration Flashcards
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How long is a TLC driver's license valid before it must be renewed?
Answer: 2 years
TLC driver's licenses are valid for 2 years and must be renewed before expiration to continue operating legally.
Which document must a TLC-licensed driver carry at ALL times while operating a for-hire vehicle?
Answer: TLC driver's license and vehicle's TLC license
Drivers must carry both their personal TLC driver's license and the vehicle's TLC license while on duty.
A TLC vehicle license is issued to whom?
Answer: The base or fleet owner registering the vehicle
The TLC vehicle license is issued to the owner (base or individual) who registers the vehicle with the TLC, not the driver.
What happens to a TLC driver's license if the holder's NYS driver's license is suspended?
Answer: The TLC license is automatically suspended as well
A suspended NYS driver's license renders the TLC driver's license invalid because a valid NYS license is a prerequisite.
What is the minimum age requirement to obtain a TLC driver's license?
Answer: 21 years old
Applicants must be at least 21 years old to be eligible for a TLC driver's license.
A driver's TLC license has expired. What must the driver do before resuming work?
Answer: Renew the license through the TLC before operating
Operating with an expired TLC license is illegal; the driver must complete renewal before resuming any for-hire driving.
Which of the following is required before a vehicle can receive a TLC vehicle license?
Answer: The vehicle must pass a TLC vehicle inspection
All vehicles must pass a TLC inspection to verify safety standards and compliance before being licensed.