VTL 115-B — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 115-A Fire vehicle up ARTICLE 1 Words and Phrases Defined next SECTION 115-C Emergency ambulance service vehicle Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 115-B Flagperson Vehicle & Traffic (VAT) CHAPTER 71, TITLE 1, ARTICLE 1 § 115-b. Flagperson. The term "flagperson," when used in this chapter means and includes: 1. Any person employed by or on behalf of the state, a county, city, town or village, a public authority, a local authority, or a public utility company, or the agent or contractor of any such entity, who has been assigned to control or direct traffic on public highways in connection with any construction, survey, and/or maintenance work being performed. 2. Any person employed by or on behalf of a railroad corporation who has been assigned to control or direct traffic at a railroad grade crossing. 3. Any person holding a certificate issued by the commissioner, which authorizes such person to operate an escort vehicle, and who has been assigned to control, warn, or direct traffic in connection with the movement of an escort vehicle on a public highway.