N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law Section 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 required for stop signs set forth in § 1172 (Stop signs and yield signs)section eleven hundred seventy-two of this title, and proceed according to the rules of right of way for vehicles set forth in article 26 (Right of Way)article twenty-six of this title.

Source: Section 1117 — Traffic-control signals; malfunction, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/VAT/1117 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 26, 2024).

1110
Obedience to and required traffic-control devices
1111
Traffic-control signal indications
1111‑A
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑B
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑B*2
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑B*3
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑C
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with bus lane restrictions
1111‑C‑1
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with bus operation-related traffic regulations
1111‑D
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑D*2
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑D*3
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑E
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑F
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑G
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑G*2
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1111‑H
Owner liability for failure of operator to comply with traffic-control indications
1112
Pedestrian-control signal indications
1113
Flashing signal indications
1114
Display of unauthorized signs, signals, or markings
1115
Interference with official traffic-control devices, railroad signs or signals and other highway appurtenances
1116
Lane-use control signal indications
1117
Traffic-control signals

Accessed:
Oct. 26, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 1117’s source at nysenate​.gov

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