{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1229","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law § 1229","heading":"Sign required on privately-owned vehicle used in delivery of mail","body":"§ 1229. Sign required on privately-owned vehicle used in delivery of\nmail. 1. Every person operating a privately-owned vehicle in delivering\nthe United States mail to the addressee thereof shall affix to such\nvehicle a white sign, visible from the rear, containing the following\nstatement:\n                               U. S. MAIL\nSuch statement shall be in black lettering at least four inches in\nheight.\n  2. Every person who violates the provisions of this section shall be\npunishable by a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars or by\nimprisonment for not more than ten days or by both such fine and\nimprisonment.","path":["Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law","Title 7. Rules of the Road","Article 33. Miscellaneous Rules"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/VAT/1229","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"71e27b3cfb9def06ec1f0e1c8d285445abadd073816bfeb4539abb74b4aa0f11","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1228","next":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1229-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}