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218 – 218

New York Vehicle & Traffic § 218

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NY VAT § 218 - Special classification of vehicles 218. Special classification of vehicles. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any vehicle or class of vehicles may, by regulation of the commissioner, be added to or exempted from any of the definitions or classifications contained in this chapter, where such addition or exemption is deemed, in his discretion, either necessary, desirable or equitable because of the particular characteristics of such veh

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In simple terms: Learn about New York's 218 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.