N.Y. Highway Law § 213: Construction and repair of approaches to private lands

§ 213. Construction and repair of approaches to private lands. The

owners or occupants of lands shall construct and keep in repair all

approaches or driveways from the town highway, under the direction of

the town superintendent, and it shall be unlawful for such owner or

occupant of lands to fill up any ditch or place any material of any kind

or character in any ditch so as to in any manner obstruct or interfere

with the purposes for which it was made. The town superintendent may,

when directed by the town board, construct and keep in repair such

approaches and the expense thereof shall be a town charge.