N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law Section 1229-A
Pedestrians, animals, and non-motorized vehicles prohibited on state expressway highways or state interstate route highways including the...

§ 1229-a. Pedestrians, animals, and non-motorized vehicles prohibited on state expressway highways or state interstate route highways including the entrances thereto and exits therefrom. No person, unless otherwise directed by a police officer shall:

(a)

As a pedestrian, occupy any space within the limits of a state expressway highway or state interstate route highway, including the entrances thereto and exits therefrom, except: in a rest area, parking area, or scenic overlook; in the performance of public works or official duties; as a result of an emergency caused by an accident or breakdown of a motor vehicle or to obtain assistance; where a sidewalk, footpath or pedestrian crossing of such a highway is provided;

(b)

Occupy any space of a state expressway highway or state interstate route highway, including the entrances thereto and exits therefrom, with: an animal-drawn vehicle; herded animals, a pushcart; a bicycle; except in the performance of public works or official duties, or on paths or parts of such highway provided for such uses.

Source: Section 1229-A — Pedestrians, animals, and non-motorized vehicles prohibited on state expressway highways or state interstate route highways including the..., https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/VAT/1229-A (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Dec. 21, 2024).

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Unattended motor vehicle 1211
Limitations on backing 1212
Reckless driving 1213
Obstruction to driver’s view or driving mechanism 1214
Opening and closing vehicle doors 1215
Driving on mountain highways 1216
Coasting prohibited 1217
Following emergency fire vehicles prohibited 1218
Crossing fire hose 1219
Putting glass or other injurious substances on highway prohibited 1220
Throwing refuse on highways and adjacent lands prohibited 1220‑A
Liability for violation of a local law prohibiting unlawful dumping in a city having a population of one million or more 1220‑B
Unlawful solicitation of ground transportation services at an airport 1220‑C
Work permits for work on state highways 1221
Driving through safety zone prohibited 1222
Persons riding on trucks 1223
Lights on vehicles used for transportation of passengers 1223‑A
School buses 1224
Abandoned vehicles 1225
Avoiding intersection or traffic-control device 1225‑A
Driving on sidewalks 1225‑B
Retail sale of frozen desserts by motor vehicle 1225‑C
Use of mobile telephones 1225‑D
Use of portable electronic devices 1226
Control of steering mechanism 1227
Consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages in certain motor vehicles 1228
Riding in house coach trailers 1229
Sign required on privately-owned vehicle used in delivery of mail 1229‑A
Pedestrians, animals, and non-motorized vehicles prohibited on state expressway highways or state interstate route highways including the... 1229‑B
Operation of school, camp and charter omnibuses with passengers standing prohibited 1229‑C
Operation of vehicles with safety seats and safety belts 1229‑D
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Accessed:
Dec. 21, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 1229-A’s source at nysenate​.gov

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