Fw: Licensee Compliance with Local Law 36 of 2012

December 18, 2012 To All Interested Parties: Industry Notice #12-55 December 18, 2012 For Immediate Release TLC ANNOUNCES NEW SEX TRAFFICKING TRAINING LICENSEE REQUIREMENT The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) wishes to alert its licensees of a new licensing requirement for all TLC licensed drivers.  To comply with New York City Local Law 36 of 2012, every TLC licensed driver must watch a training video on Sex Trafficking Awareness before they can proceed with their new or renewal license application.  Once the licensee has finished watching the instructional training video, their signature on their license application confirms that they have completed this training and are aware of and understand the penalties should they be convicted of a violation of these laws. The video is available in on the TLC's website in Spanish and English at the following link: http://www.nyc.gov/html/tlc/html/industry/training_video_sex_trafficking.shtml Visit Taxi and Limousine Commission website at: http://www.nyc.gov/taxi This is the NYC.gov News You Requested For: TLC NEWS Comment on this news service PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE!