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N.Y. VAT Law § 1229

This is the official text of N.Y. VAT Law § 1229, part of New York’s VAT Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "VAT Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Sign required on privately-owned vehicle used in delivery of mail

Official statutory text

§ 1229. Sign required on privately-owned vehicle used in delivery of\nmail. 1. Every person operating a privately-owned vehicle in delivering\nthe United States mail to the addressee thereof shall affix to such\nvehicle a white sign, visible from the rear, containing the following\nstatement:\n U. S. MAIL\nSuch statement shall be in black lettering at least four inches in\nheight.\n 2. Every person who violates the provisions of this section shall be\npunishable by a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars or by\nimprisonment for not more than ten days or by both such fine and\nimprisonment.\n

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