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N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1219 — Putting glass or other injurious substances on highway prohibited
N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1219
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- Statute
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- New York Vehicle & Traffic Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 1219. Putting glass or other injurious substances on highway prohibited. (a) No person shall throw or deposit upon any highway any glass bottle, glass, nails, tacks, wire, cans, snow or any other substance likely to injure any person, animal, or vehicle upon such highway.
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N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1219 — Putting glass or other injurious substances on highway prohibited is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 1219. Putting glass or other injurious substances on highway prohibited. (a) No person shall throw or deposit upon any highway any glass bottle, glass, nails, tacks, wire, cans, snow or any other substance likely to injure any person, animal, or vehicle upon such highway.
(b) Any person who drops, or permits to be dropped or thrown, upon any highway any destructive or injurious material or any material which interferes with the safe use of the highway shall immediately remove the same or cause it to be removed.
(c) Any person removing a wrecked or damaged vehicle from a highway shall remove any glass or other injurious substance dropped upon the highway from such vehicle.