{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-highway-law-156","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Highway Law § 156","heading":"Penalty, and notice on bridge","body":"§ 156. Penalty, and notice on bridge. The town superintendent may fix\nand prescribe a penalty, not less than one or more than five dollars,\nfor riding or driving faster than a walk on any bridge in his town whose\nchord is not less than twenty-five feet in length, and put up and\nmaintain in a conspicuous place, at each end of the bridge, a notice in\nlarge characters, stating each penalty incurred. Whoever shall ride or\ndrive faster than a walk over any bridge, upon which notice shall have\nbeen placed, and shall then be, shall forfeit for every offense, the\namount fixed by such town superintendent, and specified in the notice.","path":["Highway Law","Article 7. Town Superintendents"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/HAY/156","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"e7c1f7955cbe6f4e601b9d20223b164afc7e79f95cc3d3c26f95d02b32968fe8","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-highway-law-155","next":"us-ny/n.y.-highway-law-157"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}