§ 405-g. Refunds. 1. The provisions of section four hundred
twenty-eight of this chapter shall not apply to refunds of fees paid in
accordance with the provisions of any agreement entered into pursuant to
authority granted in section four hundred five of this article.

2. Any fee paid directly to the commissioner for the registration of a
vehicle for operation within this state under the provisions of this
article which is to be paid into the general fund pursuant to section
four hundred five-f of this article shall be refunded, less the sum of
five dollars, provided that the commissioner is satisfied that the
registration has not been used and all number plates, cab cards, and
other documents have been surrendered to the commissioner within two
months after the date the fee was paid or the beginning of the
registration period for which the registration was issued, whichever
comes later and application therefor is filed with the commissioner
within the period of validity for which such registration was issued.

3. Any fee paid to any other jurisdiction on behalf of this state for
operation of a vehicle within this state which has been forwarded to the
commissioner by that jurisdiction shall be refunded less the sum of five
dollars provided the jurisdiction which collected the fee has refunded
to the applicant any fee collected by that jurisdiction on its behalf
and any number plate, cab card or other document affecting operation in
this state has been surrendered to such jurisdiction and the
commissioner is satisfied that any such plate, cab card or other
document has not been used within this state and an application for
refund is made within the period of validity for which such registration
was issued.

4. Where a refund of any part of a registration fee is made pursuant
to the foregoing provisions of this section, the registration shall
thereupon be automatically cancelled.

5. No fee paid for a trip permit for a cab card or for a number plate
or plates shall be refunded.

6. Money paid for fees in conjunction with an application for
registration under this article in excess of the amounts required by law
may be refunded subject to approval of the commissioner provided
application therefor is filed with the commissioner within one year
after the date the fee was paid or on or before the expiration of the
registration for which such fee was paid or within one year after
issuance of an audit report indicating such excess payment whichever
occurs later.