New York Laws
Article 19-B - Special Requirements for Commercial Motor Carriers
509-Y - Rules and Regulations.

ยง 509-y. Rules and regulations. The commissioner of transportation, in
consultation with the commissioner, is hereby authorized to adopt rules
and regulations to implement the provisions of this article which shall
be no less protective of public safety than the rules and regulations
promulgated by the federal government with respect to the qualifications
and disqualifications of drivers.