What are some of those requirements?

The New York City Administrative Code mandates that the business must:

• Identify the business on the bike by name and ID number;
• The operator of the bike must wear upper body apparel which has the business name and the operators number on the back;
• The business must provide the operator of the bike with a helmet which complies with A.N.S.I standards;
• The operator of the bike must wear the provided helmet;
• The operator must have a numbered ID card with his photo, name and address and business name address and phone number; (He must produce it if asked by authorities or in an accident.)
• The business must keep a very detailed log book which includes the name, ID number, and place of residence of each bike operator and the dates of his or her employment and discharge. The log book must also include information on the daily trips and identify the bicycle operators ID number and name. The log book must list the name and place of origin and destination of each job.
• The owner of the business must file an annual report with the New York City Police Department identifying the number of bicycles it owns and the ID number and any identity of it’s employees.