§ 512-a. Admissibility of weigh slips. An official weigh slip or ticket issued and certified by any truck weigher in the employ of the department of transportation or by any duly licensed weigh master shall constitute prima facie evidence of the information therein set forth and of the operation of the vehicle therein described upon a public highway and shall be admissible before any court in any civil proceeding.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Tax Law 512-A

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Public highway: shall include any public highway, street, avenue, road, public place, public driveway or any other public way; provided, however, that the term "public highway" as used in sections five hundred three and five hundred three-b of this Article of the thruway for which a fee, rental or charge for the use thereof, has been made by the thruway authority pursuant to the provisions of title nine of article two of the public authorities law. See N.Y. Tax Law 501