Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1105 · Article 23. Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws
Traffic laws apply to persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles
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§ 1105. Traffic laws apply to persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles. Every person riding an animal or driving an animal-drawn vehicle upon a roadway shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this title, except those provisions of this title which by their very nature can have no application.
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