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 Oct. 26, 2024).

1210
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
School bus attendant

Accessed:
Oct. 26, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 1229-A’s source at nysenate​.gov

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