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N.Y. TAX Law § 209-C — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 9-A / Section 209-C
Gift for fish and wildlife management
Status: in_force

§ 209-C. Gift for fish and wildlife management. Effective for any tax\nyear commencing on or after January first, nineteen hundred\nninety-three, a taxpayer in any taxable year may elect to contribute to\nthe conservation fund for fish and wildlife management purposes. Such\ncontribution shall be in any whole dollar amount and shall not reduce\nthe amount of state tax owed by such taxpayer. The tax commission shall\ninclude space on the corporate income tax return to enable a taxpayer to\nmake such contribution. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all\nrevenues collected pursuant to this section shall be credited to the\nconservation fund and used only for those purposes enumerated in section\neighty-three of the state finance law.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 628 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 13 / Section 628
Payment of dividends when deposits have been made available by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Status: in_force

§ 628. Payment of dividends when deposits have been made available by\nFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation. When the superintendent shall\nhave taken possession of any banking organization for the purpose of\nliquidation, and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation shall have made\navailable to the depositors thereof the amounts of their respective\ndeposits insured by such corporation, he shall be authorized, without\nrequiring assignments from depositors, to pay to such corporation such\ndividends on account of such insured deposits as such depositors would\nbe entitled to receive had their deposits not been made available to\nthem by such corporation.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 19.35 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title D / Article 19 / Section 19.35
Actions against persons rendering professional services at the request of the office; defense and indemnification
Status: in_force

§ 19.35 Actions against persons rendering professional services at the\n          request of the office; defense and indemnification.\n  The provisions of section seventeen of the public officers law shall\napply to any physician, psychologist, nurse, optometrist, licensed\nmaster social worker, or licensed clinical social worker, licensed to\npractice pursuant to the education law, who is rendering professional\ntreatment authorized under such license at the request of the office or\nan office facility to patients receiving care or professional\nconsultation from the office while rendering such professional\ntreatment.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1449-OOOOOO — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-H / Section 1449-OOOOOO
Returns to be secret
Status: in_force

§ 1449-oooooo. Returns to be secret. 1. Except in accordance with\nproper judicial order or as otherwise provided by law, it shall be\nunlawful for the treasurer or any officer or employee of the county of\nMadison or any person engaged or retained by such county on an\nindependent contract basis to divulge or make known in any manner the\nparticulars set forth or disclosed in any return required under a local\nlaw enacted pursuant to this article. However, that nothing in this\nsection shall prohibit the recording officer from making a notation on\nan instrument effecting a conveyance indicating the amount of tax paid.\nNo recorded instrument effecting a conveyance shall be considered a\nreturn for purposes of this section.\n  2. The officers charged with the custody of such returns shall not be\nrequired to produce any of them or evidence of anything contained in\nthem in any action or proceeding in any court, except on behalf of the\ncounty in any action or proceeding involving the collection of a tax due\nunder a local law enacted pursuant to this article to which such county\nor an officer or employee of such county is a party or a claimant, or on\nbehalf of any party to any action or proceeding under the provisions of\na local law enacted pursuant to this article when the returns or facts\nshown thereby are directly involved in such action or proceeding, in any\nof which events the court may require the production of, and may admit\nin evidence, so much of said returns or of the facts shown thereby, as\nare pertinent to the action or proceeding and no more.\n  3. Nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit the delivery to a\ngrantor or grantee of an instrument effecting a conveyance or the duly\nauthorized representative of a grantor or grantee of a certified copy of\nany return filed in connection with such instrument or to prohibit the\npublication of statistics so classified as to prevent the identification\nof particular returns and the items thereof, or the inspection by the\nlegal representatives of such county of the return of any taxpayer who\nshall bring action to set aside or review the tax based thereon.\n  4. Any officer or employee of such county who willfully violates the\nprovisions of this section shall be dismissed from office and be\nincapable of holding any public office in this state for a period of\nfive years thereafter.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 3-304 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 3 / Part 3 / Section 3-304
Notice to Purchaser
Status: in_force

Section 3--304. Notice to Purchaser.\n  (1) The purchaser has notice of a claim or defense if\n       (a) the instrument is so incomplete, bears such visible evidence\n           of forgery or alteration, or is otherwise so irregular as to\n           call into question its validity, terms or ownership or to\n           create an ambiguity as to the party to pay; or\n       (b) the purchaser has notice that the obligation of any party is\n           voidable in whole or in part, or that all parties have been\n           discharged.\n  (2) The purchaser has notice of a claim against the instrument when he\nhas knowledge that a fiduciary has negotiated the instrument in payment\nof or as security for his own debt or in any transaction for his own\nbenefit or otherwise in breach of duty.\n  (3) The purchaser has notice that an instrument is overdue if he has\nreason to know\n       (a) that any part of the principal amount is overdue or that\n           there is an uncured default in payment of another instrument\n           of the same series; or\n       (b) that acceleration of the instrument has been made; or\n       (c) that he is taking a demand instrument after demand has been\n           made or more than a reasonable length of time after its\n           issue. A reasonable time for a check drawn and payable within\n           the states and territories of the United States and the\n           District of Columbia is presumed to be thirty days.\n  (4) Knowledge of the following facts does not of itself give the\npurchaser notice of a defense or claim\n       (a) that the instrument is antedated or postdated;\n       (b) that it was issued or negotiated in return for an executory\n           promise or accompanied by a separate agreement, unless the\n           purchaser has notice that a defense or claim has arisen from\n           the terms thereof;\n       (c) that any party has signed for accommodation;\n       (d) that an incomplete instrument has been completed, unless the\n           purchaser has notice of any improper completion;\n       (e) that any person negotiating the instrument is or was a\n           fiduciary;\n       (f) that there has been default in payment of interest on the\n           instrument or in payment of any other instrument, except one\n           of the same series.\n  (5) The filing or recording of a document does not of itself\nconstitute notice within the provisions of this Article to a person who\nwould otherwise be a holder in due course.\n  (6) To be effective notice must be received at such time and in such\nmanner as to give a reasonable opportunity to act on it.\n  (7) In any event, to constitute notice of a claim or defense, the\npurchaser must have knowledge of the claim or defense or knowledge of\nsuch facts that his action in taking the instrument amounts to bad\nfaith.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 89-T — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 8 / Section 89-T
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 89-t. Definitions. For this article, a process server is a person\nother than an attorney or a party to an action acting on his own behalf\nwho:  (a) derives income from the service of papers in an action; or (b)\nhas effected service of process in five or more actions or proceedings\nin the twelve month period immediately preceding the service in\nquestion. A person who serves interlocutory papers upon an attorney or\nwho serves papers on behalf of a federal, state or local governmental\nagency in the course of his employment by such agency shall not be\ndeemed a process server within the meaning of this article by virtue of\nsuch service.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 290 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 11 / Section 290
Laws repealed
Status: in_force

§ 290. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto\nannexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 111 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 1 / Section 111
Effect of invalidity of part of chapter; severability
Status: in_force

§ 111. Effect of invalidity of part of chapter; severability.\n  If any provision of this chapter or application thereof to any person\nor circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other\nprovisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect\nwithout the invalid provision or application, and to this end the\nprovisions of this chapter are declared severable.\n
N.Y. STL Law § 52-B — New York Code / Act STL / Article 4 / Section 52-B
Governor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations; Pershing Center, West Point Military Reservation
Status: in_force

§ 52-b. Governor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations;\nPershing Center, West Point Military Reservation. 1. Notwithstanding\nsection fifty-seven of this article, the governor is hereby authorized\nto cede to the United States full concurrent jurisdiction over the\ntracts of land comprising the Pershing Center, United States Military\nAcademy, West Point Military Reservation, acquired by the United States\nfor military purposes upon conditions that the jurisdiction so ceded\nshould not prevent the execution on such tracts of any process, civil or\ncriminal, issued under the authority of this state, nor prevent from\noperating within the bounds of such tracts any of the laws or\nregulations of the state, not incompatible with the free use and\nenjoyment of the premises by the United States or the purposes for which\nsuch cession is made, nor prevent from operating within the same tracts\nor parcels of land the laws or ordinances of the county of Orange, town\nof Highlands, or the village of Highland Falls, not incompatible with\nthe free use and enjoyment of the premises by the United States or the\npurposes for which such cession is made; and that the United States\nshall retain such jurisdiction so long only as such tracts or parcels of\nland shall be used for military purposes.\n  2. Sections fifty-two, fifty-three, fifty-five and fifty-six of this\narticle shall not apply to the provisions of this section.\n
N.Y. ACG Law § 655 — New York Code / Act ACG / Article 14 / Section 655
Question
Status: in_force

§ 655. Question. 1. Unless the proposal is for a variation or\nvariations of an existing form, the first question submitted shall\nindicate by name the alternative form of county government proposed and\nshall be substantially in the form indicated below. Each variation\nproposed shall be separately stated and submitted and the form of the\nquestions shall be substantially according to the following examples:\n  "Shall the county of (name of county) adopt the (name of form) of\ngovernment?"\n  "If the (name of form) is adopted, shall the members of the common\ncouncils of cities within the county constitute the city supervisors on\nthe county board of supervisors?"\n  "If the (name of form) is adopted, shall the county have county\nassessment of property for the towns, villages, cities and school\ndistricts in the county?"\n  "If county assessment of property for towns, villages, cities and\nschool districts is adopted, shall the county have a board of assessors\nof five members?"\n  "If the (name of form) is adopted, shall the county have county\ncollection of all taxes and special assessments levied on real property\nin the county for city, town, village and school district purposes?"\n  2. The form of each question to be submitted shall be prepared by the\nclerk of the board of supervisors or under his direction. The clerk of\nthe board of supervisors may also prepare or cause to be prepared a\nbrief explanation of the effect of each proposal submitted. He shall\ntransmit such questions and explanations, if any, forthwith to the board\nof elections of the county. Such board of elections, at least twenty\ndays before the election, shall send two or more copies thereof to the\nclerk of every city, town or village in the county to be made a public\nrecord in his office and shall cause sufficient number of copies to be\nprinted and made available to the electors at the time of registration\nor otherwise. In addition, such board of elections shall cause a\nsufficient number of copies to be delivered with the other election\nsupplies and distributed to the electors at the election.\n  3. Expenses incurred in connection with the submission of any question\nunder this chapter shall be a charge against the county.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 304 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 16 / Section 304
Certificate of incorporation
Status: in_force

§ 304. Certificate of incorporation. The certificate of incorporation\nshall contain:\n  1. The name by which the proposed corporation shall be known.\n  2. The names and addresses of the officers and trustees elected at the\nincorporation meeting, together with the respective terms of said\nofficers and trustees.\n  3. The name of the county and the city, town or village in which the\nproposed place of worship is or is intended to be located.\n  4. The purpose and intent for which the corporation is created to be\nset forth as follows:\n  "The purpose and intent of this religious corporation is to promote\nthe science and promulgate the philosophy and religion of Spiritualism,\nas adopted and practiced by the National Spiritualist Association.\n  This corporation is subject to the constitution and by-laws of the\nNational Spiritualist Association, a religious body incorporated under\nthe laws of the District of Columbia, to the extent that they may not be\ninconsistent with the laws of the United States or of this state."\n  The certificate shall be executed and acknowledged by the duly elected\nofficers and trustees and, together with the written permission to\nincorporate granted by the board of trustees of the National\nSpiritualist Association, shall be filed in the office of the county\nclerk of the county in which the place of worship is or is intended to\nbe located. On such filing the church shall be a corporation and the\npersons so elected to be officers and trustees shall be such officers\nand trustees.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-510 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 5 / Section 2-510
Effect of Breach on Risk of Loss
Status: in_force

Section 2--510. Effect of Breach on Risk of Loss.\n  (1) Where a tender or delivery of goods so fails to conform to the\ncontract as to give a right of rejection the risk of their loss remains\non the seller until cure or acceptance.\n  (2) Where the buyer rightfully revokes acceptance he may to the extent\nof any deficiency in his effective insurance coverage treat the risk of\nloss as having rested on the seller from the beginning.\n  (3) Where the buyer as to conforming goods already identified to the\ncontract for sale repudiates or is otherwise in breach before risk of\ntheir loss has passed to him, the seller may to the extent of any\ndeficiency in his effective insurance coverage treat the risk of loss as\nresting on the buyer for a commercially reasonable time.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 157 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6-C / Section 157
Granting authority
Status: in_force

§ 157. Granting authority. The division of homeland security and\nemergency services by and through the commissioner of the division of\nhomeland security and emergency services or his duly authorized officers\nand employees, shall administer, carry out and approve grants of funds\nfrom moneys allocated and appropriated therefor, for authorized arson,\nfire prevention and control expenditures as defined herein, that are\nconducted by municipal corporations. "Authorized arson, fire prevention\nand control expenditures" shall mean those expenditures utilized by a\nmunicipal corporation for fire or arson prevention, fire or arson\ninvestigation and arson prosecution. No expenditure which has not been\nspecifically designated by the local legislative body for arson, fire\nprevention and control and approved by the office of fire prevention and\ncontrol pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated thereby shall be\nconsidered an "authorized arson, fire prevention and control\nexpenditure." The division of homeland security and emergency services\nshall adopt, amend and rescind such rules, regulations and guidelines as\nmay be necessary for the performance of its functions, powers and duties\nunder this section. The division of homeland security and emergency\nservices shall allocate grants under this article among the\nmunicipalities whose applications have been approved in such a manner as\nwill most nearly provide an equitable distribution of the grants among\nmunicipalities, taking into consideration such factors as the level of\nsuspected arson activity, population and population density, the need\nfor state funding to carry out local programs, and the potential of the\nmunicipalities to effectively employ such grants.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 142-D — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 7 / Section 142-D
Rental or hiring of town highway machinery, tools or equipment
Status: in_force

§ 142-d. Rental or hiring of town highway machinery, tools or\nequipment. Except as otherwise provided in section one hundred\nforty-two-c of this chapter with respect to the use of town highway\nmachinery, snow and ice removal equipment, tools and equipment by a\nvillage located wholly or partly within the town, the town\nsuperintendent of highways, with the approval of the town board, may\npermit the use of any town-owned highway machinery, tools or equipment\nby a county or any municipality, district, district corporation, school\ndistrict, community college, and any unit of the state university of New\nYork, upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the\nparties involved.  Moneys received by a town pursuant to the provisions\nof this section shall be applicable for the purposes for which amounts\nmay be raised as provided in subdivision three of section two hundred\nseventy-one of this chapter.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 105 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 3 / Section 105
Law applicable to conduct of elections at which ballot questions are submitted to all the voters of a county
Status: in_force

§ 105. Law applicable to conduct of elections at which ballot\nquestions are submitted to all the voters of a county. The provisions of\nthe election law or any other law relating to the submission of\nquestions at general elections, so far as the same are applicable and\nnot inconsistent with this article, shall apply to the conduct of all\nelections at which questions are submitted to all the voters of a\ncounty. Where a specific provision of law exists in any other law which\nis inconsistent with the provisions of the election law, such provision\nshall apply unless a provision of the election law specifies that such\nprovision of the election law shall apply notwithstanding any other\nprovision of law.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 50-A — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 4 / Section 50-A
Self-insurer offset fund
Status: in_force

§ 50-a. Self-insurer offset fund. 1. The chair shall maintain a fund\nto be known as the self-insurer offset fund and such fund shall be held\nin the sole custody of the chair. The chair may transfer the money in\nsuch fund to the administrative account as necessary to effectuate the\npurpose of this section. The chair shall use the money in the fund to\npay unmet claims for self-insurers.\n  2. At any time prior to April first, two thousand eleven, the chair\nmay withdraw funds from the uninsured employers fund provided for under\nsection twenty-six-a of this chapter, up to such amount as the chair\ndetermines is sufficient to fund any anticipated additional expenses of\nsuch fund, taking into account anticipated available revenues, but in no\nevent to exceed seventy-five million dollars in the aggregate. Such\nfunds shall be deposited into the self-insurer offset fund, and used in\naccordance with subdivision one of this section. As consistent with this\nsection, the chair may set the timing of such withdrawals in its\ndiscretion.\n  3. Beginning in two thousand fifteen, and each year thereafter, the\nchair shall add to the total of each annual assessment made under\nparagraph g of subdivision five of section fifty of this article the sum\nof up to three million dollars, to be allocated to private group and\nindividual self-insurers in accordance with such paragraph. The chair\nshall assess additional funds under this paragraph as necessary to\ninsure that there are sufficient funds in the fund for uninsured\nemployers to meet its liabilities, or if necessary in accordance with\nsection one hundred fifty-one of this chapter. Such funds as are\ncollected pursuant to this subdivision shall be deposited into the\nuninsured employer fund until all funds withdrawn therefrom under\nsubdivision one of this section are returned with interest calculated at\nan annual rate equal to the rate of return on funds in the fund for\nuninsured employers from the prior year.\n  4. To the extent provided by the self-insurer bond financing agreement\nthe chair may request the dormitory authority to transfer bond proceeds\ninto such account for the purposes outlined in the bond financing\nagreement.\n  5. At such time as the board is not obligated to pay any unmet claims\nof a self-insurer, the fund created under this section shall be closed,\nand any money remaining in the fund shall be deposited into the\nuninsured employer fund.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 42 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 4 / Section 42
Supervision of money paid into court
Status: in_force

§ 42. Supervision of money paid into court.  The comptroller shall\nhave power, at any time, to examine the books, papers, records and\naccounts of any public office or officer of the state, or of any\nsubdivision of the state in anywise relating to moneys or securities\npaid into court or ordered by any court of record or required by statute\nto be so paid.\n
N.Y. CCO Law § 90 — New York Code / Act CCO / Article 5-A / Section 90
Net retained proceeds or losses; distribution and payment
Status: in_force

§ 90. Net retained proceeds or losses; distribution and payment. 1.\nThe net retained proceeds or losses of a worker cooperative shall be\napportioned and distributed at such times and in such manner as the\ncertificate of incorporation or by-laws shall specify. Net retained\nproceeds declared as patronage allocations with respect to a period of\ntime, and paid or credited to members, shall be apportioned among the\nmembers in accordance with the ratio which each member's patronage\nduring the period involved bears to total patronage by all members\nduring that period. As used in this article, "patronage" means the\namount of work performed as a member of a worker cooperative, measured\nin accordance with the certificate of incorporation and by-laws.\n  2. The apportionment, distribution and payment of net retained\nproceeds required by subdivision one of this section may be in cash,\ncredits, written notices of allocation, or capital stock issued by the\nworker cooperative.\n