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Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1646 · Article 39. Regulation of Traffic By Cities and Villages

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§ 1646. Application of article. This article shall not apply with respect to state highways maintained by the state which are controlled-access highways outside of cities having a population in excess of one million, nor to highways under the jurisdiction of the New York state thruway authority, a regional state park commission, a county park commission, a parkway authority, a bridge authority, or a bridge and tunnel authority, except that this article shall apply to any portion of the New York state thruway that is located within a city having a population in excess of one million.

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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/VAT1646
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