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1202 – 1202 | New York Law

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1202 – 1202

New York Vehicle & Traffic § 1202

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NY VAT § 1202 - Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places 1202. Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places. (a) Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or when in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or official traffic-control device, no person shall: 1. Stop, stand or park a vehicle: a. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped, standing or parked at the edge or curb of a street; b. On a sidewalk; c. Wi

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In simple terms: Learn about New York's 1202 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.