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Village of Malverne, NY
Nassau County
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A. 
It shall be the duty of the officers of the Police Department to enforce this chapter and all of the state vehicle laws applicable to street traffic in this Village.
B. 
Officers of the Police Department are hereby authorized to direct all traffic by voice, hand or signal, in conformance with traffic laws, provided that, in the event of a fire or other emergency or to expedite traffic or to safeguard pedestrians, officers of the Police Department may direct traffic as conditions may require, notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter.
C. 
Officers of the Fire Department, when at the scene of a fire, may direct or assist the police in directing traffic thereat or in the immediate vicinity.
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Editor's Note: See Ch. 74, Fire Department; and Ch. 138, Police Department.
No person shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of a police officer or Fire Department official when in the performance of his duty.
No person upon roller skates, skateboards, or riding in or by means of any coaster, toy vehicle, sled or similar device shall go upon any roadway except while crossing a street and except upon streets which the Traffic Commission may from time to time designate.
No person upon roller skates, skateboards, or riding in or by means of any coaster, toy vehicle, bicycle, sled or similar device shall attach the same or himself to any moving vehicle upon the roadway, nor shall any person driving or riding upon any vehicle moving upon the roadway permit any person so to attach himself or to attach such skates, coaster, toy vehicle, bicycle, sled or device to such moving vehicle.