Statute · New York Vehicle & Traffic Law
N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1157 — Pedestrians soliciting rides, or business
N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1157
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Vehicle & Traffic Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 1157. Pedestrians soliciting rides, or business. (a) No person shall stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride, or to solicit from or sell to an occupant of any vehicle.
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N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1157 — Pedestrians soliciting rides, or business is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 1157. Pedestrians soliciting rides, or business. (a) No person shall stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride, or to solicit from or sell to an occupant of any vehicle.
(b) No person shall stand on or in proximity to a street or highway for the purpose of soliciting the watching or guarding of any vehicle while parked or about to be parked on a street or highway.
(c) No person shall occupy any part of a state highway, except in a city or village, in any manner for the purpose of selling or soliciting.