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Cuomo Wants To Add New Fee For These DMV Transactions As Part Of New Budget Cuomo Wants To Add New Fee For These DMV Transactions As Part Of New Budget
Cuomo Wants To Add New Fee For These DMV Transactions As Part Of New Budget Facing an unprecedented budget deficit amid the COVID-19pandemic, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed additional fees for online transactions made through the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles. In his $193 billion budget proposal released earlier this week, Cuomo proposed a new $1 fee for each transaction made through the DMV as the state faces a record-setting $15 billion budget shortfall. The new fees would keep motorists at home during the COVID-19 crisis while providing the state with additional revenue to offset the deficit. Fees would apply to the registration, re-registratio…

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by Zak Failla
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New Yorkers Overwhelmingly Oppose License Plate Plan, New Poll Says New Yorkers Overwhelmingly Oppose License Plate Plan, New Poll Says
New Yorkers Overwhelmingly Oppose License Plate Plan, New Poll Says Click here for an updated story: Cuomo Scraps License Replacement Program Amid Public Uproar New Yorkers overwhelmingly are opposed to the new license plate plan that would force drivers to turn in their plates, paying to replace them after 10 years. Under New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed plan, beginning on April 1, 2020, if license plates are at least 10 years old, drivers will be charged $25 for new plates, regardless of their current condition. Drivers would also be charged $20 to keep their current license plate number. According to a new Siena poll, by a 60-31 margin, N…

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by Zak Failla