New York Consolidated Laws, Vehicle and Traffic Law - VAT § 3002. Local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations, administrative code provisions and sanitary and health code provisions continued

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations, administrative code provisions and sanitary and health code provisions existing on the effective date of this section,  1 shall, to the extent that they do not conflict with the provisions of this chapter, be given the following effect:

(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, the local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations, administrative code provisions and sanitary and health code provisions referred to in this section shall be deemed severable so that they shall be null and void only to the extent and only at the locations that they conflict with provisions of this chapter.

(c) Any local law, ordinance, order, rule, regulation, administrative code provision or sanitary or health code provision which was in existence on the effective date of this section,  1 and which conflicts with the provisions of this chapter, shall nevertheless continue in effect and be construed as if adopted pursuant to this chapter, in any case where the same would validly supersede the provisions of this chapter if it were adopted after the effective date of this section, pursuant to any provision of sections sixteen hundred thirty, sixteen hundred thirty-one or sixteen hundred forty-two.