N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law Section 1262
Riding on roadways, shoulders and horse paths

(a)

Upon all roadways, horses shall be ridden or led either near the right hand curb or edge of the roadway or upon a usable right-hand shoulder, lane or path in such a manner as to prevent undue interference with the flow of traffic.

(b)

Persons riding or leading horses upon a roadway shall do so single file.

(c)

Any person riding or leading a horse who is entering the roadway from a private road, driveway, alley or over a curb shall bring the horse to a full stop before entering the roadway.

Source: Section 1262 — Riding on roadways, shoulders and horse paths, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/VAT/1262 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

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