N.Y. VAT Law § 1280
This is the official text of N.Y. VAT Law § 1280, 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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Effect of regulations
Official statutory text
§ 1280. Effect of regulations. 1. The parent of any child and the\nguardian of any ward shall not authorize or knowingly permit any such\nchild or ward to violate any of the provisions of this article.\n 2. These regulations applicable to electric scooters shall apply\nwhenever an electric scooter is operated upon any highway, upon private\nroads open to public motor vehicle traffic and upon any path set aside\nfor the exclusive use of bicycles, in-line skates, electric scooters, or\nall.\n
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