§ 144-b. Snow emergency. A determination made by the official having jurisdiction of a highway that, because of existing or forecasted weather conditions, pursuant to section sixteen hundred twenty-one, sixteen hundred forty, sixteen hundred fifty or sixteen hundred sixty of this chapter, traffic shall be regulated in accordance with section one hundred forty-five-c of this article.

Terms Used In N.Y. Vehicle and Traffic Law 144-B

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.