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SECTION 133
Penalties for other than common carriers
Transportation (TRA) CHAPTER 61-A, ARTICLE 5
§ 133. Penalties for other than common carriers. 1. Any corporation,
other than a common carrier which shall violate this chapter, or shall
fail to obey, observe and comply with every order made by the
commissioner under authority of this chapter so long as the same shall
be and remain in force, shall forfeit to the people of the state of New
York a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars for each offense; every
such violation shall be a separate and distinct offense, and the penalty
or forfeiture thereof shall be recovered in an action as provided in
section ninety.

2. Every person who, either individually or acting as an officer or
agent of a corporation other than a common carrier, shall violate this
chapter, or fail to obey, observe or comply with any order made by the
commissioner under this chapter so long as the same shall be or remain
in force, or who shall procure, aid or abet any such corporation in its
violation of this chapter, or in its failure to obey, observe or comply
with any such order, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

3. In construing and enforcing the provisions of this chapter relating
to forfeitures and penalties the act of any director, officer or other
person acting for or employed by any common carrier or corporation,
acting within the scope of his official duties or employment, shall be
in every case and be deemed to be the act of such common carrier or
corporation.