N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1126: No-passing zones

§ 1126. No-passing zones. (a) When official markings are in place

indicating those portions of any highway where overtaking and passing or

driving to the left of such markings would be especially hazardous, no

driver of a vehicle proceeding along such highway shall at any time

drive on the left side of such markings.

(b) The foregoing limitations shall not apply to the driver of a

vehicle turning left while entering or leaving such highway.

(c) Where a two-way left turn lane or a paved and clearly traversible

dividing section separates the travel lanes for traffic proceeding in

opposite directions, the foregoing limitation shall not apply to the

driver of a vehicle traveling within such lane or section for such

distance as is required for safety in preparing to turn left leaving

such highway or in completing a left turn entering such highway.