N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 391: Rates of toll on motor vehicles

§ 391. Rates of toll on motor vehicles. Where a different rate is not

otherwise prescribed or permitted by law, any person or corporation

maintaining a plank road, turnpike road or bridge and authorized, or

which shall be hereafter authorized, to receive tolls for the passage of

motor vehicles over the same, may charge and receive for each and every

motor vehicle propelled by any power other than animal power, passing

over the same, a toll rate not greater than the maximum rate allowed by

law to be charged and received for the passage of a vehicle drawn over

such road or bridge by two animals, provided that for such motor

vehicles designed to carry only two persons the rate of toll charged or

received shall not exceed the maximum rate allowed by law to be charged

and received for the passage of a vehicle drawn over such road or

bridge, without a load, by a single animal.