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120 – 120

New York Vehicle & Traffic § 120

Statute Summary

NY VAT § 120 - Geistsection 120. Geistsection. (a) The area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines, or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the roadways of two highways which join one another at, or approximately at, right angles, or the area within which vehicles traveling upon different highways joining at any other angle may come in conflict. (b) Where a highway includes two roadways thirty feet or more apart, then every cros

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