Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1263 · Article 34-B. Riding Horses
Carrying articles
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§ 1263. Carrying articles. No person riding or leading a horse shall carry any package, bundle, or article which prevents such person from keeping at least one hand upon the reins.
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- Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/VAT1263
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