New York A01812 exempts midwives from traffic ticket penalties if responding to emergencies.

New York A01812 amends the vehicle and traffic law to protect midwives from monetary penalties for traffic violations committed while responding to emergencies. If a midwife provides an affidavit attesting to their emergency response, they are presumed not liable for violations like speeding or running red lights. This protection applies at hearings for traffic ticket adjudications. The change takes effect 180 days after the law's enactment.

New York A01812 exempts midwives from traffic ticket penalties if responding to emergencies.

New York A01812 amends the vehicle and traffic law to protect midwives from monetary penalties for traffic violations committed while responding to emergencies. If a midwife provides an affidavit attesting to their emergency response, they are presumed not liable for violations like speeding or running red lights. This protection applies at hearings for traffic ticket adjudications. The change takes effect 180 days after the law's enactment.