Statutes > New York Statutes > VAT - Vehicle & Traffic > Title 2 - DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES; COMMISSIONER > Article 2 - (200 - 224-A) DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES; COMMISSIONER > 211 - Continuity of authority.

211 - Continuity of authority.

§ 211. Continuity of authority. The department of motor vehicles shall  be  deemed  to constitute a continuation of the powers and duties of the  bureau of motor vehicles in the department of taxation and  finance  and  not  a new authority for the purpose of succession to the rights, powers  and duties and obligations hereby assigned to the department.