ยง  1280.  Effect  of  regulations.  1. The parent of any child and the
  guardian of any ward shall not authorize or knowingly  permit  any  such
  child or ward to violate any of the provisions of this article.
2.  These  regulations  applicable  to  electric  scooters shall apply
  whenever an electric scooter is operated upon any highway, upon  private
  roads  open  to public motor vehicle traffic and upon any path set aside
  for the exclusive use of bicycles, in-line skates, electric scooters, or
  all.
Structure New York Laws
Article 34-D - Operation of Electric Scooters
1281 - Traffic Laws Apply to Persons Operating Electric Scooters; Local Laws.
1282 - Operating Electric Scooters.
1284 - Riding on Roadways, Shoulders, and Lanes Reserved for Non-Motorized Vehicles and Devices.
1285 - Lamps and Other Equipment.
1286 - Operators to Wear Protective Headgear.
1289 - Operation of an Electric Scooter While Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs.