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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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Vehicle and Traffic Law - VAT § 1646. Application of article - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/vehicle-and-traffic-law/vat-sect-1646/
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