STATE OF NEW YORK
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2273
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 15, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY,
FINCH, OAKS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transporta-
tion
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to use of all
terrain vehicles by certified handicapped individuals on public prop-
erty
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2403 of the vehicle and traffic
2 law, as added by chapter 402 of the laws of 1986, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 2. Public lands other than highways. No person, except persons that
5 are certified handicapped individuals, shall operate an ATV on any
6 public lands, waters and property other than a highway, except that an
7 ATV may be operated on any such lands which have been designated and
8 posted for travel by ATVs in accordance with the provisions of section
9 twenty-four hundred five of this article. Persons certified as hand-
10 icapped individuals may utilize an ATV to enter and exit public lands
11 for the purpose of hunting, whereby such individual may be the operator
12 or a passenger of such vehicle.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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