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N.Y. SCC Law § 205 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 13 / Section 205
Compromise of claims
Status: in_force

§ 205. Compromise of claims. The corporation counsel shall, whenever\nhe considers that the interests of the city will be subserved thereby,\nenter into an agreement in writing, subject to the approval of the board\nof estimate and apportionment, to compromise and settle any claim\nagainst the city, which agreement shall constitute a valid obligation\nagainst the city; and the amount therein provided to be paid shall, with\ninterest thereon from its date, be included in the next city tax budget\nand be collected and paid the same in all respects as a judgment against\nthe city. If, however, before the adoption of the city tax budget there\nshall be received by the city treasurer from any source any moneys not\notherwise appropriated, the amount in the agreement provided to be paid\nout of such moneys so received, so far as they will satisfy the same.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 343-S*6 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 343-S*6
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Erie Canal Expressway"
Status: in_force

* § 343-s. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Erie Canal Expressway". That portion of state highway route I-490\nextending from exit 27 in the town of Perinton to exit 9, town of Gates,\nshall be designated and known as the "Erie Canal Expressway".\n  * NB There are 12 § 343-s's\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1814-A — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 37 / Part 3 / Section 1814-A
Person not appointed as a tobacco products distributor
Status: in_force

§ 1814-a. Person not appointed as a tobacco products distributor. (a)\nAny person who, while not appointed as a distributor of tobacco products\npursuant to the provisions of article twenty of this chapter, imports or\ncauses to be imported into the state more than fifty cigars, more than\none pound of tobacco, or more than fifteen units of alternative nicotine\nproducts, for sale within the state, or produces, manufactures or\ncompounds tobacco products within the state shall be guilty of a\nmisdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars\nor by a term of imprisonment not to exceed thirty days. If, within any\nninety day period, one thousand or more cigars, or five hundred pounds\nor more of tobacco, or seven thousand five hundred units or more of\nalternative nicotine products, are imported or caused to be imported\ninto the state for sale within the state or are produced, manufactured\nor compounded within the state by any person while not appointed as a\ndistributor of tobacco products, such person shall be guilty of a\nmisdemeanor. Provided further, that any person who has twice been\nconvicted under this section shall be guilty of a class E felony for any\nsubsequent violation of this section, regardless of the amount of\ntobacco products involved in such violation.\n  (b) For purposes of this section, the possession or transportation\nwithin this state by any person, other than a tobacco products\ndistributor appointed by the commissioner of taxation and finance, at\nany one time of seven hundred fifty or more cigars, fifteen pounds or\nmore of tobacco, or two hundred twenty-five units or more of alternative\nnicotine products, shall be presumptive evidence that such tobacco\nproducts are possessed or transported for the purpose of sale and are\nsubject to the tax imposed by section four hundred seventy-one-b of this\nchapter. With respect to such possession or transportation, any\nprovisions of article twenty of this chapter providing for a time period\nduring which the tax imposed by such article may be paid shall not\napply.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 748 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 7 / Part 4 / Section 748
Adjournment of fact-finding hearing
Status: in_force

§ 748. Adjournment of fact-finding hearing. (a) If the respondent is\nin pre-dispositional placement, the court may adjourn a fact-finding\nhearing\n  (i) on its own motion or on motion of the petitioner for good cause\nshown for not more than three days;\n  (ii) on motion on behalf of the respondent or by his or her parent or\nother person legally responsible for his or her care for good cause\nshown, for a reasonable period of time.\n  (b) Successive motions to adjourn a fact-finding hearing may be\ngranted only under special circumstances.\n  (c) The court shall state on the record the reason for any adjournment\nof the fact-finding hearing.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 399-BB — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 26 / Section 399-BB
Certain dry cleaning institutions; option for six months donation of articles of clothing
Status: in_force

§ 399-bb. Certain dry cleaning institutions; option for six months\ndonation of articles of clothing. 1. A retail dry cleaning institution\nmay post the following notice:\n                  IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEW YORK STATE LAW\n                         GARMENTS NOT PICKED UP\n                            WITHIN SIX MONTHS\n                       WILL BE DONATED TO CHARITY\n  Such notice shall be at a minimum eleven inches in height by seventeen\ninches in length and the printed characters shall be 1.25 inches in\nheight and at least .5 inches in width.  Such notice shall be printed in\na legible manner and shall be posted in a prominent and conspicuous\nlocation in the consumer area of the dry cleaning institution. Such\nnotice shall also be stamped or printed in at least twelve point bold\nprint on the receipt given to each consumer.\n  2. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of the abandoned\nproperty law, a retail dry cleaning institution that has posted such a\nnotice and provided such a receipt may donate a garment or household\nitem that has not been retrieved within six months to a bona fide\ncharitable organization, church, or other not-for-profit organization.\nThe dry cleaning institution shall obtain a detailed written receipt\nspecifically describing each item donated to the bona fide charitable\norganization, church, or not-for-profit organization. The dry cleaning\ninstitution shall attach such receipt to each such consumer receipt and\nshall keep such receipts for a period of at least three years following\nthe donation for purposes of demonstrating compliance with the\nrequirements of this section.\n  3. The six month period shall commence from the date indicated upon\nthe receipt that the consumer is due to retrieve his or her items. In\nthe event that such date is not indicated upon the receipt, the six\nmonth period shall commence two weeks from the date the consumer brought\nhis or her items to the retail dry cleaning institution.\n  4. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a retail dry\ncleaning institution from adopting a written policy which provides for a\nlonger period of time before such a donation may be made.\n  5. The provisions of this section shall not apply to those items\nbrought to a retail dry cleaning institution for the purposes of storing\nsuch items.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 846 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 8 / Part 4 / Section 846
Petition; violation of court order
Status: in_force

§ 846. Petition; violation of court order.  Proceedings under this\npart shall be originated by the filing of a petition containing an\nallegation that the respondent has failed to obey a lawful order of this\ncourt or an order of protection issued by a court of competent\njurisdiction of another state, territorial or tribal jurisdiction.\n  (a) Persons who may originate proceedings. The original petitioner, or\nany person who may originate proceedings under section eight hundred\ntwenty-two of this article, may originate a proceeding under this part.\n  (a-1) The protected party in whose favor the order of protection or\ntemporary order of protection is issued may not be held to violate an\norder issued in his or her favor nor may such protected party be\narrested for violating such order.\n  (b) Issuance of summons. (i) Upon the filing of a petition under this\npart, the court may cause a copy of the petition and summons to be\nissued requiring the respondent to show cause why respondent should not\nbe dealt with in accordance with section eight hundred forty-six-a of\nthis part. The summons shall include on its face, printed or typewritten\nin a size equal to at least eight point bold type, a notice warning the\nrespondent that a failure to appear in court may result in immediate\narrest, and that, after an appearance in court, a finding that the\nrespondent willfully failed to obey the order may result in commitment\nto jail for a term not to exceed six months, for contempt of court. The\nnotice shall also advise the respondent of the right to counsel, and the\nright to assigned counsel, if indigent.\n  (ii) Upon the filing of a petition under this part alleging a\nviolation of a lawful order of this or any other court, as provided in\nthis section, the court may, on its own motion, or on motion of the\npetitioner:\n  (A) hear the violation petition and take such action as is authorized\nunder this article; or\n  (B) retain jurisdiction to hear and determine whether such violation\nconstitutes contempt of court, and transfer the allegations of criminal\nconduct constituting such violation to the district attorney for\nprosecution pursuant to section eight hundred thirteen of this article;\nor\n  (C) transfer the entire proceeding to the criminal court pursuant to\nsection eight hundred thirteen of this article.\n  (c) Service of summons. Upon issuance of a summons, the provisions of\nsection eight hundred twenty-six of this article shall apply, except\nthat no order of commitment may be entered upon default in appearance by\nthe respondent if service has been made pursuant to subdivision (b) of\nsuch section.\n  (d) Issuance of warrant. The court may issue a warrant, directing that\nthe respondent be arrested and brought before the court, pursuant to\nsection eight hundred twenty-seven of this article.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 6-130 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 6 / Section 6-130
Designating petition; signer information
Status: in_force

§ 6-130. Designating petition; signer information.  The sheets of a\ndesignating petition must set forth in every instance the name of the\nsigner, his or her residence address, town or city (except in the city\nof New York, the county), and the date when the signature is affixed.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 163 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 4 / Section 163
Restrictions as to place of business
Status: in_force

§ 163. Restrictions as to place of business. The office of a private\nbanker shall not be located in the same room with, or in a room\nconnecting with, any bank, trust company, savings bank, or national\nbank.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 7.09 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title B / Article 7 / Section 7.09
Meetings
Status: in_force

§ 7.09 Meetings.  Each commission shall hold regular meetings at least\nfour times a year at such times and places as it may direct, and special\nmeetings when authorized and called as prescribed by its rules.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 331 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 3 / Section 331
Superintendent to maintain index of tax districts; insurers' requirements
Status: in_force

§ 331. Superintendent to maintain index of tax districts; insurers'\nrequirements. (a) The superintendent shall maintain a suitable index of\ntax districts which, pursuant to the provisions of section twenty-two of\nthe general municipal law, file with him a notice of intention to claim\nagainst the proceeds of a policy of fire insurance insuring the interest\nof an owner in any premises located therein against which a lien, as\ndefined by such section exists.\n  (b) Such index shall be kept current on a daily basis and shall be\navailable for public inspection during regular business hours. It shall\ncontain such information as the superintendent deems appropriate.\n  (c) Every such notice received by the superintendent shall become\neffective on the date of entry thereof in such index and shall\nconstitute constructive notice to each insurer of the tax district's\nclaim against any proceeds payable pursuant to the provisions of any\ninsurance policy subject to the provisions of section three thousand\nfour hundred ten of this chapter.\n  (d) Upon a final determination of an insurer's obligation to pay any\nproceeds of a policy of insurance for damages caused by fire to real\nproperty, as such term is defined in section twenty-two of the general\nmunicipal law, and prior to payment of such proceeds, each insurer or,\nin the case of a policy purchased from an unauthorized insurer pursuant\nto section two thousand one hundred five of this chapter, each insurer\nor its adjusting representative, shall notify the enforcing officer of\neach tax district in which the property is located and which is entered\nin the index that a loss has been sustained and demand in writing by\nregistered or certified mail that such officer's certificate indicating\nthe amount of all liens of the district against the property, including\ninterest and penalties to the date of the certificate, be served, at a\nspecified address, in person or by registered or certified mail, upon\nthe insurer, or, in the case of a policy purchased from an unauthorized\ninsurer pursuant to section two thousand one hundred five of this\nchapter, upon the insurer or its adjusting representative, within twenty\ndays from the date of receipt of such demand.\n  (e) Upon the failure of the enforcing officer to serve the certificate\nof lien in accordance with subsection (d) hereof, the right of the tax\ndistrict to claim against any such proceeds shall terminate.  Within ten\ndays of receipt of such certificate of lien the insurer shall pay to the\nenforcing officer from such proceeds the amounts specified in the\ncertificate.\n
N.Y. LLC Law § 807 — New York Code / Act LLC / Article 8 / Section 807
Termination of existence
Status: in_force

§ 807. Termination of existence. When a foreign limited liability\ncompany that has received a certificate of authority is dissolved or its\nauthority to conduct its business or existence is otherwise terminated\nor canceled in the jurisdiction of its formation or when such foreign\nlimited liability company is merged into or consolidated with another\nforeign limited liability company, (a) a certificate of the secretary of\nstate or official performing the equivalent function as to limited\nliability company records in the jurisdiction of organization of such\nlimited liability company attesting to the occurrence of any such event\nor (b) a certified copy of an order or decree of a court of such\njurisdiction directing the dissolution of such foreign limited liability\ncompany, the termination of its existence or the surrender of its\nauthority shall be delivered to the department of state. The filing of\nthe certificate, order or decree shall have the same effect as the\nfiling of a certificate of surrender of authority under section eight\nhundred six of this article. The secretary of state shall continue as\nagent of the foreign limited liability company upon whom process against\nit may be served in the manner set forth in article three of this\nchapter, in any action or proceeding based upon any liability or\nobligation incurred by the foreign limited liability company within this\nstate prior to the filing of such certificate, order or decree. The post\noffice address and/or email address may be changed by filing with the\ndepartment of state a certificate of amendment under section eight\nhundred four of this article.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 14-0111 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 14 / Section 14-0111
Report to the governor and legislature
Status: in_force

§ 14-0111. Report to the governor and legislature.\n  The New York ocean and Great Lakes ecosystem conservation council\nshall deliver a report to the governor and the legislature by November\nfirst, two thousand eight which shall:\n  1. demonstrate improvements that can be accomplished in the eastern\nLake Ontario and the Long Island great south bay coastal ecosystems\nthrough ecosystem-based management in cooperation with resource\nmanagers, local governments, industry, conservation and community-based\norganizations, and academic and research institutions;\n  2. define executive and legislative actions necessary to integrate\necosystem-based management with existing programs needed to advance the\ncoastal ecosystem principles;\n  3. include a plan, schedule, and funding opportunities for\nimplementation of executive actions necessary to advance the policy and\nprinciples in section 14-0103 of this article;\n  4. create an ocean and coastal resources atlas to make information\navailable to the public and decision makers;\n  5. establish a research agenda that identifies priority issues in need\nof further research to enhance ecosystem-based management;\n  6. recommend actions to preserve, restore and protect submerged\naquatic vegetation populations and meadows; and\n  7. identify opportunities for regional ecosystem-based management with\nneighboring states and the federal government.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-506 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 5 / Subpart 1 / Section 9-506
Effect of Errors or Omissions
Status: in_force

Section 9--506. Effect of Errors or Omissions.\n  (a) Minor errors and omissions. A financing statement substantially\nsatisfying the requirements of this part is effective, even if it has\nminor errors or omissions, unless the errors or omissions make the\nfinancing statement seriously misleading.\n  (b) Financing statement seriously misleading. Except as otherwise\nprovided in subsection (c), a financing statement that fails\nsufficiently to provide the name of the debtor in accordance with\nSection 9--503(a) is seriously misleading.\n  (c) Financing statement not seriously misleading. If a search of the\nrecords of the filing office under the debtor's correct name, using the\nfiling office's standard search logic, if any, would disclose a\nfinancing statement that fails sufficiently to provide the name of the\ndebtor in accordance with Section 9--503(a), the name provided does not\nmake the financing statement seriously misleading.\n  (d) "Debtor's correct name." For purposes of Section 9--508(b), the\n"debtor's correct name" in subsection (c) means the correct name of the\nnew debtor.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 108-A — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 3 / Section 108-A
Acceptance of United States currency
Status: in_force

§ 108-a. Acceptance of United States currency. No bank or trust\ncompany shall impose a fee, commission or service charge for accepting\nfor deposit or exchanging for other United States currency any United\nStates currency provided that any coins are properly rolled and have the\ncustomer's account number for that bank or trust company displayed on\nthe coin roll, provided further that no more than ten rolls of coins in\nany denomination are presented for deposit or exchange at any one time.\n
N.Y. CVS Law § 207 — New York Code / Act CVS / Article 14 / Section 207
Determination of representation status
Status: in_force

§ 207. Determination of representation status. For purposes of\nresolving disputes concerning representation status, pursuant to section\ntwo hundred five or two hundred six of this article, the board or\ngovernment, as the case may be, shall\n  1. define the appropriate employer-employee negotiating units taking\ninto account the following standards:\n  (a) the definition of the unit shall correspond to a community of\ninterest among the employees to be included in the unit;\n  (b) the officials of government at the level of the unit shall have\nthe power to agree, or to make effective recommendations to other\nadministrative authority or the legislative body with respect to, the\nterms and conditions of employment upon which the employees desire to\nnegotiate; and\n  (c) the unit shall be compatible with the joint responsibilities of\nthe public employer and public employees to serve the public.\n  2. ascertain the public employees' choice of employee organization as\ntheir representative (in cases where the parties to a dispute have not\nagreed on the means to ascertain the choice, if any, of the employees in\nthe unit) on the basis of dues deduction authorization and other\nevidences, or, if necessary, by conducting an election.\n  3. certify or recognize an employee organization upon (a) the\ndetermination that such organization represents that group of public\nemployees it claims to represent, and (b) the affirmation by such\norganization that it does not assert the right to strike against any\ngovernment, to assist or participate in any such strike, or to impose an\nobligation to conduct, assist or participate in such a strike.\n
N.Y. UCT Law § 210 — New York Code / Act UCT / Article 2 / Section 210
Contempt
Status: in_force

§ 210. Contempt.\n  All of the provisions of law governing civil and criminal contempts in\nlike instances in supreme court shall apply in this court, except that\nthis court shall have no power to punish for contempt a judge or justice\nof any court.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 168 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 8 / Section 168
Assignment and transfer of enlisted personnel to the New York guard
Status: in_force

§ 168. Assignment and transfer of enlisted personnel to the New York\nguard.  Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, enlisted persons\nof other forces of the organized militia may be assigned, transferred or\ndetailed to duty with the New York guard or any unit, headquarters,\nstaff or cadre thereof and such persons may be relieved or transferred\nfrom such assignment, duty or detail.\n
N.Y. RPT Law § 1342 — New York Code / Act RPT / Article 13 / Section 1342
Payment by county treasurer
Status: in_force

§ 1342. Payment by county treasurer. Within ten days after the school\nauthorities of a school district, which has adopted the resolution\npursuant to section thirteen hundred thirty-six or section thirteen\nhundred thirty-seven of this chapter, shall have transmitted to the\ncounty treasurer the statement of unpaid taxes in the manner provided by\nlaw, the county treasurer shall pay over to the officer charged by law\nwith the custody of the school district moneys, an amount equal to the\namount of taxes which an owner of real property has elected to pay in\ninstallments pursuant to section thirteen hundred forty of this chapter\nless the amount of the first installment. Such payment may be made from\nmoneys not otherwise appropriated or committed, from moneys appropriated\nfor a contingent fund or pursuant to the local finance law.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1012 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 10 / Section 1012
Who may be joined as defendants
Status: in_force

§ 1012. Who may be joined as defendants. 1. In either of the cases\nspecified in section 1011, any other person claiming title to, or the\nright to the possession of, the real property in which dower is claimed\nmay be joined as defendant in the action.\n  2. The people of the state of New York may be made a party defendant\nin an action for dower where the people of the state of New York have an\ninterest in or a lien upon the lands affected thereby, in the same\nmanner as a private person. In such a case the summons must be served\nupon the attorney-general, who must appear in behalf of the people.  But\nwhere the people of the state of New York are made a party defendant, as\nherein provided, the complaint shall set forth, in addition to the other\nmatters required, detailed facts showing the particular nature of the\ninterest in or the lien on the said real property of the people of the\nstate of New York and the reason for making the people a party\ndefendant.  Upon failure to state such facts the complaint shall be\ndismissed as to the people of the state of New York.\n