VTL- Final Quizzer PT 2- Session 15

Question 1

Roger is arrested for participating in an unlawful speed contest. What additional factor must occur for Roger’s license to be revoked?
* A: Roger must have caused serious physical injury or death to another person during the contest.
* B: Roger was fleeing the police in an attempt to avoid arrest for the unlawful speed contest.
* C: Roger must be convicted of participating in an unlawful speed contest.
* D: A and C only.

Answer 1

C: He participates AND is convicted of participating in an unlawful speed contest.

Question 2

Being convicted of leaving the scene of a personal injury accident will not result in an automatic suspension.

• A: true.
• B: false.

Answer 2

B: Conviction equals mandatory revocation.

Question 3

Roger is arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the first degree. Roger should be charged with?
* A: A felony
* B: A misdemeanor
* C: A traffic infraction
* D: A or B depending on certain circumstances

Answer 3

A: Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 1ST Degree is a Felony.

Question 4

What mitigating factors are required for a motorist to be charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the second degree?

• A: The operator has a prior conviction of Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the third degree within the past 18 months and the operator does it again.
• B: The operator is driving again after the operator’s license was suspended or revoked because of an 1192 V.T.L. arrest or refusal to submit to a chemical test.
• C: The operator’s suspension was mandatory pending a prosecution under section 1192 of the V.T.L.
• D: The operator has 3 or more separate suspensions on at least 3 separate dates for failure to appear in Court.
• E: All of the above.

Answer 4

E: All of the above are AOU 2ND Degree.

Question 5

Roger has a restricted use license. Which of the following would violate Roger’s restricted use license?
* A: Driving his children to child care.
* B: Driving to work.
* C: Driving to a union meeting.
* D: Driving to school.

Answer 5

C: See Section 530 of the V.T.L.

Question 6

Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the first degree occurs when:

• A: When the operator drives after a suspension/revocation for an 1192 violation or refusal, and when the operator is caught, the operator is again violating section 1192 sub 1-5 of the VTL.
• B: When the operator’s suspended license was mandatory due to a pending 1192 prosecution and the operator is currently violating section 1192 sub 1-5 of the VTL.
• C: The operator has three or more current suspensions and is currently violating section 1192 sub 1-5 of the VTL.
• D: The operator has ten or more suspensions on ten separate dates.
• E: All of the above.

Answer 6

E: Notice VTL 1192 Sub 1-5.

Question 7

Roger knowingly permits Tondelayo to drive his car while her license is suspended. If Tondelayo is caught, Roger can be charged with Facilitating Aggravated Unlicensed Operation.

• A: true.
• B: false.

Answer 7

A: Can be charged with facilitation.

Question 8

Facilitation of Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the first degree is classified as a?
* A: U Misdemeanor.
* B: E Felony.
* C: A Misdemeanor.
* D: Traffic Infraction.

Answer 8

B: E Felony.

Question 9

Roger is arrested for driving with a suspended license. Tondelayo was a passenger in the vehicle and has a valid license. Roger’s vehicle was impounded due to his arrest. Roger complains to Officer Smith that he should let Tondelayo drive his car away from the scene. Roger’s complaint is:
* A: Not justified as Roger was driving the car and he committed the violation.
* B: Justified as Tondelayo has a valid license.
* C: Not justified as Tondelayo should have driven the vehicle instead of Roger.
* D: Both A and C.

Answer 9

B: Release the vehicle to a licensed operator.

Question 10

Tondelayo gets arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the second degree while operating Roger’s vehicle. Being the registered owner, the impounding agency may release the vehicle to Roger as long as Roger has a valid license, the vehicle has insurance and the vehicle is properly registered.

• A: true.
• B: false.

Answer 10

A: It can be released.

Question 11

Roger has a restricted license, which of the following is Roger not permitted to drive to?

• A: Church.
• B: Work.
• C: Take his children to daycare.
• D: Union meeting.
• E: Both A and D.

Answer 11

E: Not to church OR a union meeting.

Question 12

While operating his vehicle, Roger strikes another vehicle causing property damage to the other vehicle and flees the scene. Through an investigation, Sergeant Jones determines that Roger was the operator that fled the scene. Sergeant Jones arrests Roger for leaving the scene of a property damage accident even though he didn’t witness the violation. Sergeant Jones’ actions were:

• A: Justified under section 602 of the VTL.
• B: Not justified as Sergeant Jones didn’t witness the violation.
• C: Not justified because there was no personal injury.
• D: Both B and C.

Answer 12

A: Permitted under Section 602 of the VTL.

Question 13

An Officer may impound the vehicle of a person arrested for aggravated unlicensed operation in the first or second degree.

• A: true.
• B: false.

Answer 13

A: The officer is justified.

Question 14

Police Officers are required to conduct an investigation and submit a report regarding a personal injury accident when:

• A: The personal injury accident was reported within 30 days.
• B: The personal injury accident was reported within 10 days.
• C: The personal injury accident was reported within 5 days.
• D: The personal injury accident was reported within 20 days.

Answer 14

C: 5 days.

Question 15

A police Officer is required to submit a report for any accident that causes:

• A: Property damage in excess of $500 dollars.
• B: Property damage in excess of $1,000 dollars.
• C: Property Damage in excess of $250 dollars.
• D: Property damage in excess of $750 dollars.

Answer 15

B: More than one thousand dollars.

Question 16

While being operated in an emergency operation, an ambulance driver must:
* A: Activate the emergency lights.
* B: Activate the siren.
* C: Must drive the speed limit.
* D: A and B only.
* E: All of the above.

Answer 16

D: Activate siren and lights.

Question 17

A police vehicle being operated in an emergency operation must have the siren activated.

• A: true.
• B: false.

Answer 17

B: Does not have to be activated-see VTL Section 1104.

Question 18

An authorized emergency vehicle operated as a police, sheriff, or deputy sheriff vehicle may exceed the maximum speed limits for the purpose of calibrating such vehicles’ speedometer.

• A: true.
• B: false.

Answer 18

A: May according to Section 1104 Sub D.

Question 19

An operator may cross over a solid double line when:

• A: The operator is not driving the speed limit.
• B: The operator is experiencing a personal emergency.
• C: The operator is turning into a driveway.
• D: The operator is handicapped and has an exemption.

Answer 19

C: Turning into a driveway.

Question 20

Which of the following statements are accurate according to the VTL when passing a vehicle on the right.

• A: When the vehicle being overtaken is making or about to make a left turn.
• B: Upon a one way street or upon any roadway on which traffic is restricted to one direction of movement and the roadway is free from obstructions and of sufficient width for two or more lines of moving vehicles.
• C: The shoulder may be used if the shoulder is of sufficient width for a passing vehicle.
• D: All of the above.
• E: A and B only.

Answer 20

E: See Section 1123 - shoulder cannot be utilized.

Question 21

A driver may operate a motor vehicle on the left side of the road when there is a lane set aside exclusively for that
purpose.

• A: true.
• B: false.

Answer 21

A: As long as there is a designated lane for that specific purpose.

Question 22

Upon the approach of an emergency vehicle with lights and an audible siren sounding, other operators must:

• A: Move over into another lane and keep driving.
• B: Stop in the lane they’re driving in and wait for the emergency vehicle to pass.
• C: Drive to a position parallel to, and as close as possible to the right hand edge of the curb of the roadway and stop and remain in such a position until the emergency vehicle passes.
• D: Turn on your hazard lights and drive slowly until the emergency vehicle passes.

Answer 22

C: Vehicle must stop and remained stopped until the emergency vehicle passes.

Question 23

A U turn on a grade or a curve is illegal if made within how many feet of the grade or crest?

• A :250 feet.
• B :500 feet.
• C: 750 feet.
• D: 1000 feet.

Answer 23

B: 500 feet according to the VTL.

Question 24

Which emergency vehicles must operators pull over to the right and stop for until the emergency vehicle passes?

• A: A Police Vehicle.
• B: An Ambulance.
• C: A Fire truck.
• D: All of the above.

Answer 24

D: All are emergency vehicles.

Question 25

How many feet must an operator activate their turn signal prior to turning? * **A**: 100 feet. * **B**: 200 feet. * **C**: 350 feet. * **D**: 500 feet.

Answer 25

A: See Section 1163 Sub B of the VTL.

Question 26

A motor vehicle used in commerce with a gross vehicle weight in excess of ten thousand pounds must always stop at all railroad grade crossings. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 26

B: Not always required, review Section 1171 Sub C.

Question 27

Anyone convicted three times in 30 months for violating section 1171 of the VTL may be sentenced to: * **A**: A fine of $750.00 or by imprisonment of not more than 90 days or both. * **B**: A fine of $500.00 or by imprisonment of not more than 50 days or both. * **C**: A fine of $1,500.00 or by imprisonment of not more than 180 days or both. * **D**: A fine of $2,000.00 or by imprisonment of not more than 270 days or both.

Answer 27

A: See Section 1171 Sub F.

Question 28

Vehicles are not required to stop not less than how many feet from the nearest railroad crossing if it’s within a business or residential district? **A**: 100 feet. **B**: 75 feet. **C**: 15 feet. **D**: 250 feet.

Answer 28

C: VTL 1171.

Question 29

Roger is arrested for driving while impaired by drugs. Through a police investigation, Sergeant Jones confirms that Roger was convicted of driving while impaired by drugs two years ago. Sergeant Jones should charge Roger with a? **A**: Traffic Offense. **B**: Felony. **C**: Misdemeanor. **D**: Reckless driving.

Answer 29

B: Same as a conviction for alcohol within 10 years.

Question 30

Tondelayo is intoxicated and driving on her property that contains only her single family house and no roadway open to traffic. Officer Smith notices from a public roadway that Tondelayo is driving erratically and pulls her over on her property. Through a police investigation, Officer Smith arrests Tondelayo for DWI. Officer Smith’s actions are? * **A**: Justified as Tondelayo is operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. * **B**: Not justified because Officer Smith failed to perform Standard Field Sobriety Tests on Tondelayo prior to arresting her. * **C**: Justified through probable cause to stop Tondelayo by her driving erratically. * **D**: Not justified because the DWI laws don’t apply under the circumstances listed above.

Answer 30

D: Single family home and no roadway open to traffic.

Question 31

According to section 1192-a of the VTL, a person under the age of 21 is deemed to have consumed alcohol if such person has what minimum percentage of one per centum or more by weight of alcohol in the person’s blood as shown by chemical analysis? * **A**:. 04 of one per centum. * **B**:. 06 of one per centum. * **C**:. 02 of one per centum. * **D**:. 03 of one per centum.

Answer 31

C: .02% or more however not more than .07 per centum.

Question 32

An out of state conviction for DWI does not count for charging purposes in New York State. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 32

B: It does count.

Question 33

Roger is arrested for driving with his 13 year old daughter in the car. Under section 1192-2a(b), Roger should be charged with? * **A**: Reckless Endangerment. * **B**: Endangering the Welfare of a minor. * **C**: Aggravated DWI. * **D**: DWI.

Answer 33

C: Aggravated DWI amongst other charges.

Question 34

According to section 1194 sub 4 of the VTL, which of the following professionals are not authorized to extract blood in a DWI case? * **A**: A Practical Nurse. * **B**: A Registered Professional Nurse. * **C**: A Certified Nurse Practitioner. * **D**: A Registered Physician Assistant.

Answer 34

A: A Practical Nurse is not listed in Section 1194 Sub 4.

Question 35

What circumstances are required before an Order to Compel case can be made by a police officer during a DWI arrest? * **A**: A motor vehicle accident results in serious physical injury or death to a person other than the operator refusing to submit to a chemical test. * **B**: The operator of a motor vehicle is unconscious and cannot consent to a chemical test. * **C**: The operator of a motor vehicle causes major property damage and refuses to submit to a chemical test. * **D**: All of the above.

Answer 35

A: Must have S.P.I. or death to someone other than the operator refusing to consent to a chemical test.

Question 36

A field breath test should be used under the following situations: * **A**: An operator is arrested for driving while impaired by drugs. * **B**: An operator is arrested for reckless driving and there’s a juvenile in the vehicle. * **C**: A Police Officer is detailing an operator for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. * **D**: A and C only.

Answer 36

C: Not for Impaired by Drugs after arrest. ## Footnote Includes instances of operating while intoxicated.

Question 37

An operator with a .05 of one per centum or less by weight of alcohol in the operator’s blood is prima facie evidence that the operator is not impaired. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 37

A: Section 1195-2A

Question 38

Which of the following accurately depicts prima facie evidence that an operator is not intoxicated but is relevant impaired? * **A**: More than .05% but less than .07%. * **B**: More than .04% but less than .08%. * **C**: More than .04 but less than .07%. * **D**: More than .06% but less than .08%.

Answer 38

A: See Section 1195.

Question 39

An operator with .07% or more but less than .08% of one per centum by weight of alcohol in the operator’s blood is prima facie of not being intoxicated but prima facie of being impaired. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 39

A: See Section 1195.

Question 40

An operator with a .077% of one per centum by weight of alcohol in the operator’s blood is considered? * **A**: Prima Facie not intoxicated but relevant impaired. * **B**: Prima Facie intoxicated. * **C**: Prima Facie not intoxicated but Prima Facie impaired. * **D**: A and C only.

Answer 40

C: See Section 1195.

Question 41

An operator with a .055% blood alcohol is considered? * **A**: Prima Facie intoxicated. * **B**: Prima Facie impaired. * **C**: Relevant impairment and Prima Facie not intoxicated. * **D**: Prima Facie impairment and Prima Facie not intoxicated.

Answer 41

C: See Section 1195.

Question 42

Roger pulls over to the side of the road to look at a map in a no parking zone. Officer Jones observes Roger’s vehicle and issues Roger a summons for no parking. Officer Jones’ actions were? * **A**: Not justified as Roger was still in the vehicle. * **B**: Justified because Roger was parked by a sign that restricted parking. * **C**: Not justified as the vehicle was running and only temporarily parked. * **D**: A and C only.

Answer 42

B: Section 1202 VTL.

Question 43

Someone expeditiously unloading their vehicle at a no parking sign is technically “Standing”, not parking. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 43

A: Standing.

Question 44

What is the distance that parking is prohibited on the opposite side of a firehouse entrance? * **A**: 50 feet. * **B**: 25 feet. * **C**: 75 feet. * **D**: 100 feet.

Answer 44

C: 75 feet.

Question 45

It is not unlawful to park alongside or opposite a street excavation if parking doesn’t interfere with traffic. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 45

A: true.

Question 46

No person regularly engaged in the sale or repair of vehicles shall park a vehicle upon any highway for the purpose of? * **A**: To advertise the person’s business. * **B**: To make emergency repairs. * **C**: To display that the vehicle is for sale. * **D**: A and B only.

Answer 46

C: To display that the vehicle is for sale.

Question 47

Remote starting an unattended vehicle is permitted under the law. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 47

B: Section 1210-Not permitted.

Question 48

Tow companies that remove vehicles unlawfully parked on private property must notify the local police department of which of the following? * **A**: Location of where the vehicle was parked. * **B**: The description of the vehicle. * **C**: The time of the removal. * **D**: All of the above. * **E**: A and B only.

Answer 48

D: All required.

Question 49

No person shall drive a motor vehicle when it is so loaded that the driver’s view to the sides or front is obstructed * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 49

A: Section 1213 VTL.

Question 50

The minimum distance that a vehicle must remain behind an emergency vehicle is? * **A**: 100 feet. * **B**: 200 feet. * **C**: 500 feet. * **D**: 1,000 feet.

Answer 50

B: Section 1217 VTL.

Question 51

Who is responsible for removing glass or other injurious substances from the roadway caused by a highway accident? * **A**: The responding police officer. * **B**: The tow truck operator removing the vehicle. * **C**: The owner of the vehicle being towed. * **D**: The Fire Department.

Answer 51

B: The tow truck operator.

Question 52

No operator of an auto truck shall permit passengers to stand in the truck for a distance in excess of? * **A**: 50 miles. * **B**: 75 miles. * **C**: 5 miles. * **D**: 100 miles.

Answer 52

C: 5 miles according to Section 1222.

Question 53

A vehicle shall be deemed to be an abandoned vehicle if left unattended and: * **A**: Left without license plates on any highway or other public place for more than six hours. * **B**: Parked on the property of another for more than ninety six hours without the permission of the owner. * **C**: Parked on a highway or other public place for more than twenty four hours except a portion of the highway or public place on which parking is legally permitted. * **D**: All of the above.

Answer 53

D: All of the above.

Question 54

If an abandoned vehicle is sold by a jurisdiction after deeming the vehicle abandoned, the jurisdiction must hold the proceeds for? * **A**: Two years. * **B**: One month. * **C**: One year. * **D**: Six months.

Answer 54

C: 1 year.

Question 55

The sale of an abandoned vehicle at a public auction shall be sold to? * **A**: Any Governmental Agency interested in purchasing the vehicle. * **B**: The highest bidder. * **C**: A resident of that jurisdiction. * **D**: A volunteer first responder.

Answer 55

B: Section 1224 sub 5(a).

Question 56

Roger drives through a Shell Station parking lot to avoid a red light. Sergeant Jones pulls over Roger and issues him a ticket for “Avoiding an Intersection”. Sergeant Jones’ actions are? * **A**: Not justified as Roger drove across private property. * **B**: Justified as Roger cannot drive across private property to avoid an intersection. * **C**: Not justified as Roger is legally permitted to drive where he wants to. * **D**: Both A and C.

Answer 56

B: Cannot avoid intersection to avoid red light.

Question 57

All passengers whether seated in the front seat or rear seat must where a seatbelt. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 57

A: Must wear seatbelt.

Question 58

A bicycle that’s operated after sunset must be equipped with a front light emitting a white light that is visible at how many feet? * **A**: 250 feet. * **B**: 500 feet. * **C**: 750 feet. * **D**: 1,000 feet.

Answer 58

B: 500 feet.

Question 59

A bicycle that’s operated after sunset must be equipped with a red or amber light that is visible at how many feet? * **A**: 300 feet. * **B**: 500 feet. * **C**: 750 feet. * **D**: 1,000 feet.

Answer 59

A: 300 feet.

Question 60

Operators or passengers riding a bicycle are required to wear protective headgear at what age. * **A**: Every operator or rider must wear protective headgear. * **B**: Under 10 years of age. * **C**: Under 14 years of age. * **D**: Under 16 years of age.

Answer 60

C: Under 14 years of age.

Question 61

While riding a motorcycle, the operator is required to keep both hands on the handlebars. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 61

A: Section 1251

Question 62

An electronically driven mobility device is called a wheelchair. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 62

A: true.

Question 63

The Chief of Police may temporarily close a road for which of the following? * **A**: The filming of a movie. * **B**: The filming of a commercial. * **C**: During the time of any speed contest, exhibition of speed or special event being held. * **D**: All of the above. * **E**: None of the above.

Answer 63

D: All of the above.

Question 64

The minimum speed set on a highway in front of a school is? * **A**: 15 mph. * **B**: 10 mph. * **C**: 20 mph. * **D**: 25 mph.

Answer 64

A: 15 mph.

Question 65

Roads located and maintained inside a Village are subject to regulation by? * **A**: New York State. * **B**: The legislative body of the Village. * **C**: The County that the Village is located in. * **D**: A and C only.

Answer 65

B: The legislative body of the Village.

Question 66

No ordinance, order, rule or regulation may be enforced until? * **A**: The law is ratified by New York State. * **B**: Proper signage has been posted. * **C**: The law or regulation has been ratified by the governing body. * **D**: A or C only.

Answer 66

B: Section 1683.

Question 67

An unclaimed vehicle left in a garage for a period of thirty days shall within five days after the expiration of that period report the unclaimed vehicle to the Commissioner. * **A**: true. * **B**: false.

Answer 67

A: Section 2129.

Question 68

A snowmobile registration issued on May 1st is valid until? * **A**: August 31st of the following year. * **B**: January 1st of the following year. * **C**: May 1st of the following year. * **D**: February 1st of the following year.

Answer 68

A: Section 2222.

Question 69

An ATV vehicle must have? * **A**: A licensed operator operating the ATV. * **B**: A valid registration. * **C**: Insurance at all times. * **D**: All of the above.

Answer 69

B: Section 2282.

Question 70

Which of the following equipment is required to register an ATV? * **A**: Brakes. * **B**: Muffler. * **C**: Spark Arrestor. * **D**: Lights- only if being operated at night. * **E**: All of the above.

Answer 70

E: All the above.