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I/M Program 2005 Annual Report - Tables

Table II.C.1
Statistics on NYSDMV Quality Assurance Program - NYMA
(Calendar Year 2005)
Category Overt Audit Covert Audit Surveillance Audit Desk Audit Complaints Total
Pending 16 0 0 3 37 58
No Action 7,974 1,286 1 65 108 9,434
Warnings Issued 1,363 401 1 114 106 1,965
Hearings Held 128 264 20 50 21 483
Total Cases 9,483 1,951 22 232 272 11,960
Hearing Results
- No Action 0 4 0 4 8
- Revocation 0 11 2 5 18
- Suspension 12 62 5 10 89
- Civil Penalty 74 242 33 23 372
Mainframe Case 79 266 39 36 420
Total Fines Received $72,975 $157,300 $45,250 $36,350 $311,875
Refunds $0 $0 $0 $75 $75
Days Suspended 543 1,528 145 389 2,605
Table II.C.2
Statistics on NYSDMV Quality Assurance Program - Upstate
(Calendar Year 2005)
Category Overt Audit Covert Audit Complaints Total
Pending 61 0 16 77
No Action 5,850 541 139 6,530
Warnings Issued 779 431 157 1,367
Hearings Held 151 114 88 353
Total Cases 6,841 1,086 400 8,327
Hearing Results
- No Action 4 3 1 8
- Revocation 4 12 11 27
- Suspension 6 22 15 43
- Civil Penalty 124 123 75 322
Mainframe Case 137 145 92 374
Total Fines Received $39,202 $62,971 $29,941 $132,114
Total Refunds $0 $0 $506 $503
Days Suspended 265 1,733 1,416 3,414
Table II.C.3
Statistics on NYSDMV Administrative Stops
(Calendar Year 2005)
Reason for Issuing Administrative Stops NYMA UPSTATE
Failure to Communicate with NYSDMV or Data Manager 434 1
Out of Business 232 49
Failed NYSDEC NYTEST Equipment Audit 25 0
Improper Idle Testing (i.e., Bypass Transient) 0 n/a
Missing or Inoperative Equipment 137 3
Bad Checks 58 20
Gas Cap Test Violation 0 0
Management Review 11 4
Failure to Pay Civil Penalties 19 9
Repair Shop Registration Suspended 5 4
Undelivered/Returned Mail 1 1
Suspended Pending Hearing 8 2
Failure to Have An Approved Computerized Vehicle
Inspection System (with Required Hardware/Software)
666 1
No Communication from Facility 0 1
Total 1,596 95
Table II.D
Statistics on NYSDEC Quality Control Program - NYMA NYTEST Equipment Audit
(Calendar Year 2005)
Category Count % of Total
Total Number of Inspection Stations 3,918
Total Number of Audits Performed 531
- # of Stations Passed the Audit 258 48.59
- # of Stations Failed the Audit 273 51.41
a. Software Check 5 0.94
b. Gas Cap Tester 27 5.08
c. System Flow Check 36 6.78
d. Leak Check 188 35.40
e. On-Board Gas 57 10.73
f. Gas Audit 48 9.04
g. VMASTM Flow Check 37 6.97
Total Number of Shutdowns 25
Table II.E
Statistics* on NYSDMV Registration Denial Enforcement Program
(Calendar Year 2005)
Month Total Denials
January 4,718
February 4,284
March 5,674
April 5,417
May 6,292
June 5,945
July 4,754
August 5,321
September 5,241
October 4,594
November 4,139
December 3,951
Total 60,330

*Due to a change in NYSDMV reporting, the 2005 monthly denial warnings issued were not available.

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