N.Y. Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law § 13.09: Solicitation restricted

§ 13.09 Solicitation restricted. No person engaged in the business of

transporting passengers for hire to or through any state park or

offering guide or other services for a fee to visitors to any state park

shall engage in any of the following practices:

1. The giving of false or misleading information concerning state

parks or hotel, tourist home, cabin, or other tourist accommodations, or

their rates, facilities or services.

2. The giving of false or misleading information concerning travel

routes or conditions of travel, bridges, bridge facilities or bridge

rates, parking accommodations, business establishments of service or

interest to such visitors, including the facilities, services and rates

of other sightseeing services.

3. The halting on the highways leading to state parks or on the

streets of cities, towns or villages in the vicinity of state parks, of

motor vehicles or pedestrians, for the purpose of soliciting or inducing

them to purchase the transportation or services offered.

4. The wearing of police-type caps, uniforms or parts of uniforms,

badges or insignia which convey the impression that such solicitor is a

police officer or has authority by law to require motorists to obey his

signal or direction to stop.

5. The use of the term "official" on a privately operated information

stand or by a sightseeing service conducted for private gain unless the

operator of such stand or service shall have been licensed or duly

authorized to operate such stand or conduct such service by the office

or state agency having jurisdiction of such park, or by the county or

city in which such operations are conducted.