N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 3002: Local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations, administrative code provisions and sanitary and health code provisions continued

§ 3002. Local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations,

administrative code provisions and sanitary and health code provisions

continued. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this

section, local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations,

administrative code provisions and sanitary and health code provisions

existing on the effective date of this section, shall, to the extent

that they do not conflict with the provisions of this chapter, be given

the following effect:

1. Orders of the department of transportation prohibiting or

restricting stopping, standing or parking of vehicles and local laws,

ordinances, orders, rules and regulations adopted by local authorities

prohibiting or restricting stopping, standing or parking of vehicles

shall henceforth be construed to prohibit or restrict stopping, standing

or parking as defined in this chapter.

2. All other orders of the department of transportation affecting

traffic and all other local laws, ordinances, orders, rules,

regulations, administrative code provisions and sanitary and health code

provisions affecting traffic shall henceforth be construed as if they

had been adopted pursuant to this chapter.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section,

the local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations, administrative

code provisions and sanitary and health code provisions referred to in

this section shall be deemed severable so that they shall be null and

void only to the extent and only at the locations that they conflict

with provisions of this chapter.

(c) Any local law, ordinance, order, rule, regulation, administrative

code provision or sanitary or health code provision which was in

existence on the effective date of this section, and which conflicts

with the provisions of this chapter, shall nevertheless continue in

effect and be construed as if adopted pursuant to this chapter, in any

case where the same would validly supersede the provisions of this

chapter if it were adopted after the effective date of this section,

pursuant to any provision of sections sixteen hundred thirty, sixteen

hundred thirty-one or sixteen hundred forty-two.