N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 8 § 562.5

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 25, June 18, 2024

Section 562.5 - Driving and parking regulations

(a) No person shall drive a vehicle on college streets, roads or highways at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard to the actual and potential hazards then existing. The maximum permissible speed is 25 miles per hour on all roadways of the college.

(b) All persons shall observe and obey any slow, stop, yield, caution signs or any other duly posted signs regulating traffic or parking.

(c) The directions and requests of university police officers shall be followed at all times.

(d) No person shall park a vehicle on the premises of the university in such manner as to interfere with the use of a fire hydrant, fire lane or other emergency zone, create any other hazard or unreasonably interfere with the free and proper use of a roadway or pedestrian way, walkway, driveway or parking area. Specifically, no parking is permitted:

(1) on campus roads, except where specifically designated by a sign for parking;

(2) on sidewalks, walkways and pedestrian areas;

(3) on lawns or grounds;

(4) in load zones;

(5) in any area other than those clearly designated as parking space and as indicated by posted signs, pavement markings or painted lines restricting or limiting such parking;

(6) in parking lot aisles, entrances or exits; or

(7) on or over painted parking lines.

(e) Any area of the campus that has been closed off by the use of barricades or other traffic control devices shall not be entered by any vehicle except those authorized by the university police department.

(f) Responsibility for finding appropriate parking space rests with the motor vehicle operator. Lack of space is not an excuse for illegal parking.

(g) Any accidents should be promptly reported to the university police department, Chase Hall, extension 6333.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 8 § 562.5