Vehicle and Traffic Law § 157 · Article 1. Words and Phrases Defined
Trolley bus or trolley coach
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§ 157. Trolley bus or trolley coach. Any motor vehicle not operated on rails or tracks which is propelled by electric power received from overhead trolley wires and which is operated by a person or corporation subject to the jurisdiction of the public service commission, pursuant to local consent and a certificate, permission and approval, or authority granted by the commission.
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/VAT157
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