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N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1111-H Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; town of Greenburgh
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* § 1111-h. Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with\ntraffic-control indications; town of Greenburgh. (a) 1. Notwithstanding\nany other provision of law, the town of Greenburgh is hereby authorized\nand empowered to adopt and amend a local law or ordinance establi…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1111-I Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; city of Peekskill
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* § 1111-i. Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with\ntraffic-control indications; city of Peekskill. (a) 1. Notwithstanding\nany other provision of law, the city of Peekskill is hereby authorized\nand empowered to adopt and amend a local law or ordinance establish…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1111-I*2 Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; village of Croton-on-Hudson
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* § 1111-i. Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with\ntraffic-control indications; village of Croton-on-Hudson. (a) 1.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law, the village of\nCroton-on-Hudson is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend a\nlocal law o…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1111-J Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; city of Poughkeepsie
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* § 1111-j. Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; city of Poughkeepsie. (a) 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the city of Poughkeepsie is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend a local law or ordinance establ…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1111-J*2 Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; city of Ithaca
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* § 1111-j. Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; city of Ithaca. (a) 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the city of Ithaca is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend a local law or ordinance establishing a dem…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1111-J*3 Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; town of Woodbury
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* § 1111-j. Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; town of Woodbury. (a) 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the town of Woodbury is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend a local law or ordinance establishing a…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1111-J*4 Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; town of Palm Tree
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* § 1111-j. Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications; town of Palm Tree. (a) 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the town of Palm Tree is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and amend a local law or ordinance establishing…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1112 Pedestrian-control signal indications
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§ 1112. Pedestrian-control signal indications. Whenever pedestrians are controlled by pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words "WALK" or "DON'T WALK", or exhibiting symbols of a walking person or upraised hand, such signals shall indicate and apply to pedestrians as follo…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1113 Flashing signal indications
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§ 1113. Flashing signal indications. Whenever traffic is controlled by a flashing signal used in a traffic sign or signal, only the colors red and yellow shall be used, and said signals shall indicate and apply to drivers of vehicles as follows: (a) Flashing red indications. Unl…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1114 Display of unauthorized signs, signals, or markings
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§ 1114. Display of unauthorized signs, signals, or markings. (a) No person shall place, maintain, or display upon or in view of any highway any unauthorized sign, signal, marking or device which purports to be or is an imitation of or resembles or is likely to be construed as an…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1115 Interference with official traffic-control devices, railroad signs or signals and other highway appurtenances
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§ 1115. Interference with official traffic-control devices, railroad signs or signals and other highway appurtenances. (a) No person shall, without lawful authority, attempt to or in fact alter, deface, injure, knock down, cover, remove, or otherwise interfere with any official …
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1116 Lane-use control signal indications
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§ 1116. Lane-use control signal indications. Whenever traffic is controlled by lane-use control signal indications located over the individual lanes of a highway, only the colors green, yellow, white and red shall be used, and said signals shall indicate and apply as follows: (a…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1117 Traffic-control signals; malfunction
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§ 1117. Traffic-control signals; malfunction. Except when directed to proceed by a police officer, every operator of a motor vehicle approaching an intersection governed by a traffic-control signal which is out of service or otherwise malfunctioning shall stop in the manner requ…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 112 Department
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§ 112. Department. The department of motor vehicles of this state acting directly or through its duly authorized officers and agents.
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 112-A Department of transportation
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§ 112-a. Department of transportation. The department of transportation of this state acting directly or through its duly authorized officers and agents.
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1120 Drive on right side of roadway; exceptions
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§ 1120. Drive on right side of roadway; exceptions. (a) Upon all roadways of sufficient width a vehicle shall be driven upon the right half of the roadway, except as follows: 1. When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction under the rules governin…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1121 Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
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§ 1121. Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions. Drivers of vehicles proceeding in opposite direction shall pass each other to the right, and upon roadways having width for not more than one line of traffic in each direction each driver shall give to the other at leas…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1122 Overtaking a vehicle on the left
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§ 1122. Overtaking a vehicle on the left. The following rules shall govern the overtaking and passing of vehicles proceeding in the same direction, subject to those limitations, exceptions, and special rules hereinafter stated: (a) The driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehi…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1122-A Overtaking a bicycle
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§ 1122-a. Overtaking a bicycle. The operator of a vehicle overtaking, from behind, a bicycle proceeding on the same side of a roadway shall pass to the left of such bicycle at a safe distance until safely clear thereof.
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1123 When overtaking on the right is permitted
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§ 1123. When overtaking on the right is permitted. (a) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass upon the right of another vehicle only under the following conditions: 1. When the vehicle overtaken is making or about to make a left turn; 2. Upon a street or highway with unob…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1124 Limitations on overtaking on the left
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§ 1124. Limitations on overtaking on the left. No vehicle shall be driven to the left side of the center of the roadway in overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction unless authorized by the provisions of this chapter and unless such left side is cle…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1125 Further limitations on driving to left of center of roadway
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§ 1125. Further limitations on driving to left of center of roadway. (a) No vehicle shall at any time be driven to the left side of the roadway under the following conditions: 1. When approaching the crest of a grade or upon a curve in the highway where the driver's view is obst…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1126 No-passing zones
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§ 1126. No-passing zones. (a) When official markings are in place indicating those portions of any highway where overtaking and passing or driving to the left of such markings would be especially hazardous, no driver of a vehicle proceeding along such highway shall at any time d…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1127 One-way roadways and and circular intersections
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§ 1127. One-way roadways and and circular intersections. (a) Upon a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic, a vehicle shall be driven only in the direction designated. (b) A vehicle passing around a circular intersection shall be driven only to the right of the is…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1128 Driving on roadways laned for traffic
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§ 1128. Driving on roadways laned for traffic. Whenever any roadway has been divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for traffic the following rules in addition to all others consistent herewith shall apply: (a) A vehicle shall be driven as nearly as practicable entirely w…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1129 Following too closely
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§ 1129. Following too closely. (a) The driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed of such vehicles and the traffic upon and the condition of the highway. (b) The driver of any motor truc…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 113 Driver
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§ 113. Driver. Every person who operates or drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle. Whenever the terms "chauffeur" or "operator" or "chauffeur's license" or "operator's license" are used in this chapter, such terms shall be deemed to mean driver and driver's licens…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1130 Divided and controlled-access highways
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§ 1130. Divided and controlled-access highways. 1. Whenever any highway has been divided into two or more roadways by leaving an intervening space or by a physical barrier or clearly indicated dividing section so constructed as to impede vehicular traffic, every vehicle shall be…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1131 Driving on shoulders and slopes
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§ 1131. Driving on shoulders and slopes. Except for bicycles and those classes of vehicles required to travel on shoulders or slopes, no motor vehicle shall be driven over, across, along, or within any shoulder or slope of any state controlled-access highway except at a location…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 114 Driveway
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§ 114. Driveway. Every entrance or exit used by vehicular traffic to or from lands or buildings abutting a highway.
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 114-A Drug
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§ 114-a. Drug. The term "drug" when used in this chapter, means and includes any substance listed in section thirty-three hundred six of the public health law and cannabis and concentrated cannabis as defined in section 222.00 of the penal law.
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 114-B Emergency operation
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§ 114-b. Emergency operation. The operation, or parking, of an authorized emergency vehicle, when such vehicle is engaged in transporting a sick or injured person, transporting prisoners, delivering blood or blood products in a situation involving an imminent health risk, transp…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 114-C Escort vehicle
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§ 114-c. Escort vehicle. A motor vehicle which operates under its own power and which precedes or follows a vehicle or combination of vehicles that has been issued a special hauling permit by the department of transportation, a municipality or public authority pursuant to sectio…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 114-D Electric personal assistive mobility device
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§ 114-d. Electric personal assistive mobility device. Every self-balancing, two non-tandem wheeled device designed to transport one person by means of an electric propulsion system with an average output of not more than seven hundred fifty watts (one horsepower), and the maximu…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 114-E Electric scooter
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§ 114-e. Electric scooter. Every device weighing less than one hundred pounds that (a) has handlebars, a floorboard or a seat that can be stood or sat upon by the operator, and an electric motor, (b) can be powered by the electric motor and/or human power, and (c) has a maximum …
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1140 Vehicle approaching or entering intersection
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§ 1140. Vehicle approaching or entering intersection. (a) The driver of a vehicle approaching an intersection shall yield the right of way to a vehicle which has entered the intersection from a different highway. (b) When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highway…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1141 Vehicle turning left
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§ 1141. Vehicle turning left. The driver of a vehicle intending to turn to the left within an intersection or into an alley, private road, or driveway shall yield the right of way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is within the intersection or so close…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1142 Vehicle entering stop or yield intersection
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§ 1142. Vehicle entering stop or yield intersection. (a) Except when directed to proceed by a police officer, every driver of a vehicle approaching a stop sign shall stop as required by section eleven hundred seventy-two and after having stopped shall yield the right of way to a…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1143 Vehicle entering roadway
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§ 1143. Vehicle entering roadway. The driver of a vehicle about to enter or cross a roadway from any place other than another roadway shall yield the right of way to all vehicles approaching on the roadway to be entered or crossed.
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1144 Operation of vehicles on approach of authorized emergency vehicles
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§ 1144. Operation of vehicles on approach of authorized emergency vehicles. (a) Upon the immediate approach of an authorized emergency vehicle equipped with at least one lighted lamp exhibiting red light visible under normal atmospheric conditions from a distance of five hundred…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1144-A Operation of vehicles when approaching a parked, stopped or standing authorized emergency vehicle, hazard vehicle, vehicle displaying a b...
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§ 1144-a. Operation of vehicles when approaching a parked, stopped or standing authorized emergency vehicle, hazard vehicle, vehicle displaying a blue or green light or certain other motor vehicles. (a) Every operator of a motor vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1145 Vehicle approaching rotary traffic circle or island
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§ 1145. Vehicle approaching rotary traffic circle or island. Except where a traffic control device directs otherwise, the driver of a vehicle approaching or about to enter a rotary traffic circle or island shall yield the right of way to any vehicle already traveling on such cir…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1146 Drivers to exercise due care
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§ 1146. Drivers to exercise due care. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, every driver of a vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any bicyclist, pedestrian, or domestic animal upon any roadway and shall give warning by sounding …
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1146-A Approaching horses
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§ 1146-a. Approaching horses. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, every driver of a vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any horse being ridden or led along a public highway. 2. Every driver of a vehicle shall approach a horse b…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 115 Explosives
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§ 115. Explosives. Any chemical compound or mechanical mixture that is commonly used or intended for the purpose of producing an explosion and which contains any oxidizing and combustive units or other ingredients in such proportions, quantities, or packing that an ignition by f…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 115-A Fire vehicle
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§ 115-a. Fire vehicle. Every vehicle operated for fire service purposes owned and identified as being owned by the state, a public authority, a county, town, city, village or fire district, or a fire corporation subject to the provisions of subdivision (e) of section fourteen hu…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 115-B Flagperson
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§ 115-b. Flagperson. The term "flagperson," when used in this chapter means and includes: 1. Any person employed by or on behalf of the state, a county, city, town or village, a public authority, a local authority, or a public utility company, or the agent or contractor of any s…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 115-C Emergency ambulance service vehicle
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§ 115-c. Emergency ambulance service vehicle. An emergency ambulance service vehicle shall be defined as an appropriately equipped motor vehicle owned or operated by an ambulance service as defined in section three thousand one of the public health law and used for the purpose o…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 115-D Environmental emergency response vehicle
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§ 115-d. Environmental emergency response vehicle. Every designated vehicle operated by an agency of the state or a political subdivision thereof, charged with the responsibility for environmental protection, while engaged in a response to a report of an emergency resulting from…
N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1150 Pedestrians subject to traffic regulations
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§ 1150. Pedestrians subject to traffic regulations. Pedestrians shall be subject to traffic-control signals as provided in section eleven hundred eleven of this title, but at all other places pedestrians shall be accorded the privileges and shall be subject to the restrictions s…