N.Y. VAT Law § 1264
This is the official text of N.Y. VAT Law § 1264, 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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Ban on night riding
Official statutory text
§ 1264. Ban on night riding. No person shall ride or lead a horse upon\na roadway during the period from one-half hour after sunset to one-half\nhour before sunrise. The provisions of this section shall not apply to\nhorse-drawn carriages or carts or police officers, peace officers or\npark rangers mounted on horseback.\n
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