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VAT - Vehicle & Traffic
Title 7 - Rules of the Road
Article 27 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties
1157 - Pedestrians Soliciting Rides, or Business.
Universal Citation: NY Veh & Traf L § 1157 (2017)
1157. Pedestrians soliciting rides, or business. (a) No person shall stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride, or to solicit from or sell to an occupant of any vehicle.
(b) No person shall stand on or in proximity to a street or highway for the purpose of soliciting the watching or guarding of any vehicle while parked or about to be parked on a street or highway.
(c) No person shall occupy any part of a state highway, except in a city or village, in any manner for the purpose of selling or soliciting.
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