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N.Y. HAY Law § 342-BB*2 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 342-BB*2
Portion of state highway system to be designated as the "C
Status: in_force

* § 342-bb. Portion of state highway system to be designated as the\n"C. V. Whitney Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state highway\nsystem beginning at the intersection of route fifty and route nine in\nthe city of Saratoga Springs at Van Dam Street, continuing north on\nroute fifty and terminating at exit fifteen of route eighty-seven\n(Adirondack Northway) in or about the city of Saratoga Springs shall be\ndesignated and be known as the "C. V. Whitney Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 5 § 342-bb's\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 490-F — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11-A / Section 490-F
Powers of superintendent to obtain payment from fund
Status: in_force

§ 490-f. Powers of superintendent to obtain payment from fund. In any\ncase where the superintendent has taken possession of any party to the\nagreement and has been engaged in the liquidation thereof for one year,\nhe may demand of the trustee or trustees payment to him from the fund of\nsuch sum as shall be necessary to enable him to pay a dividend on\naccount of insured shares which taken together with any dividends\npreviously paid on account thereof will equal fifty per centum of the\nestablished insured claim of shareholders. At the end of two years from\nthe date upon which the superintendent took possession of any such party\nto the agreement he may demand of the trustee or trustees payment to him\nfrom the fund of such additional sum as shall be necessary to enable him\nto pay a dividend on account of insured shares which taken together with\ndividends previously paid on account thereof shall equal seventy-five\nper centum of such established insured claims of shareholders. At the\nend of three years from the date upon which the superintendent took\npossession of any party to the agreement he may demand of the trustee or\ntrustees payment to him from the fund of such additional sum as shall be\nnecessary to enable him to pay the unpaid balance of such established\ninsured claims of shareholders. Any payments demanded by the\nsuperintendent shall be paid to him from the fund by the trustee or\ntrustees within thirty days of the date of such demand. Any sum realized\nby the superintendent from the liquidation of any party to the agreement\nafter shareholders have been paid in full, shall be paid by him to the\ntrustee or trustees of the fund to the extent of the aggregate of the\nsums paid by the trustee or trustees to the superintendent under the\nprovisions of this section.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 471 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11 / Section 471
Duty of directors and officers
Status: in_force

§ 471. Duty of directors and officers. 1. Directors and officers shall\ndischarge the duties of their respective positions in good faith and\nwith that degree of diligence, care and skill which a prudent person\nwould exercise under similar circumstances in like positions. In\ndischarging their duties, directors and officers, when acting in good\nfaith, may rely (a) upon financial statements of the credit union\nrepresented to them to be correct by the executive officer or the\nofficer of the credit union having charge of the books of account, or\nstated in a written report by an independent public or certified public\naccountant or firm of such accountants fairly to reflect the financial\ncondition of such credit union, and (b) upon reports required to be\nsubmitted to them by any provision of this chapter or prepared in the\nordinary course of business by an officer or committee charged with the\nresponsibility therefor. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to\nrequire the directors to perform functions vested in any committee,\nofficer or other person pursuant to the provisions of any other section\nof this chapter.\n  2. An action may be brought against one or more directors or officers\nof a credit union to procure a judgment for the following relief:\n  (a) To compel the defendant to account for his official conduct in the\nfollowing cases:\n  (i) The neglect of, or failure to perform, or other violation of his\nduties in the management and disposition of the credit union's assets\ncommitted to his charge.\n  (ii) The acquisition by himself, transfer to others, loss or waste of\nthe credit union's assets due to any neglect of or failure to perform,\nor other violation of his duties.\n  (b) To set aside a conveyance, assignment or transfer of the credit\nunion's assets by one or more directors or officers, contrary to a\nprovision of law, where the transferee knew the purpose of the transfer.\n  (c) To enjoin such a conveyance, assignment or transfer of the credit\nunion's assets by one or more of the directors or officers where there\nis good reason to apprehend that it will be made.\n  3. Subject to section six hundred thirty-one of this chapter, an\naction may be brought for the relief provided in this section by a\ncredit union or an officer, director or judgment creditor thereof.\n  4. This section shall not affect any liability otherwise imposed by\nlaw upon any director or officer.\n
N.Y. ABC Law § 15 — New York Code / Act ABC / Article 2 / Section 15
Officers; employees; offices
Status: in_force

* § 15. Officers; employees; offices. Investigators employed by the\nauthority shall be deemed to be peace officers for the purpose of\nenforcing the provisions of this chapter or judgements or orders\nobtained for violation thereof, with all the powers set forth in section\n2.20 of the criminal procedure law. The counsel, secretary, chief\nexecutive officer, assistant chief executive officers, confidential\nsecretaries to commissioners and deputies shall be in the exempt class\nof the civil service. The other assistants, investigators and employees\nof the authority shall all be in the competitive class of the civil\nservice. The authority shall continue to have its principal office in\nthe city of Albany, and may maintain a branch office in the cities of\nNew York and Buffalo and such other places as the chairman may deem\nnecessary.\n  * NB Effective until July 18, 2027\n  * § 15. Officers; employees; offices. The authority shall have power\nto appoint any necessary deputies, counsels, assistants, investigators,\nand other employees within the limits provided by appropriation.\nInvestigators so employed by the Authority shall be deemed to be peace\nofficers for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of the alcoholic\nbeverage control law or judgements or orders obtained for violation\nthereof, with all the powers set forth in section 2.20 of the criminal\nprocedure law. The counsel, secretary, chief executive officer,\nassistant chief executive officers, confidential secretaries to\ncommissioners and deputies shall be in the exempt class of the civil\nservice. The other assistants, investigators and employees of the\nauthority shall all be in the competitive class of the civil service.\nThe authority shall continue to have its principal office in the city of\nAlbany, and may maintain a branch office in the cities of New York and\nBuffalo and such other places as it may deem necessary.\n  The authority shall establish appropriate procedures to insure that\nhearing officers are shielded from ex parte communications with alleged\nviolators and their attorneys and from other employees of the authority\nand shall take such other steps as it shall deem necessary and proper to\nshield its judicial processes from unwarranted and inappropriate\ncommunications and attempts to influence.\n  * NB Effective July 18, 2027\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2024 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 20-C*2 / Section 2024
Duties of the commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 2024. Duties of the commissioner. The commissioner may promulgate\nany regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this article,\nincluding but not limited to:\n  1. Establishing the form, content, and manner by which providers shall\nreport ALS and MND information into the registry established under\nsection two thousand twenty-two of this article;\n  2. Prescribing the permissible uses for the information made available\nunder this article; and\n  3. Establishing procedures to maintain confidentiality of information\ncollected by providers and provided to members of the department\npursuant to this article. This shall include a procedure to ensure that\nconfidential patient information is deidentified prior to being provided\nto authorized participants under this article.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 606-A — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 15 / Section 606-A
Death benefit for vested members who die prior to retirement
Status: in_force

§ 606-a. Death benefit for vested members who die prior to retirement.\na. A death benefit plus the reserve-for-increased-take-home-pay, if any,\nshall be payable upon the death of a member of a retirement system who:\n  1. Died before the effective date of retirement while a member of such\nretirement system;\n  2. Had a least ten years of credited service at the time of death; and\n  3. Died at a time and in a manner which did not result in the\neligibility of the member's estate or any beneficiary to receive any\ndeath benefits from such retirement system on account of such death.\n  b. Benefits provided under this section shall be payable to the\nmember's estate or the beneficiary or beneficiaries nominated by the\nmember on a designation of beneficiary form filed with the\nadministrative head of such retirement system.\n  c. The amount of the benefit payable pursuant to this section shall be\nequal to one-half of the amount of the ordinary death benefit which\nwould have been payable had the member's death occurred on the last day\nof service upon which membership was based.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 398 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 10 / Section 398
Filling of vacancies in board of directors; change in number of directors
Status: in_force

§ 398. Filling of vacancies in board of directors; change in number of\ndirectors. 1. Vacancies in the board of directors of any savings and\nloan association not exceeding one-third of the whole number of the\nboard may be filled by vote of a majority of the remaining directors,\nand the directors so elected may hold office until such vacancies are\nfilled by the members at a special or annual election. When the number\nof directors fixed by the by-laws of any savings and loan association is\nnine or more, two vacancies may, with the consent of the superintendent,\nbe left unfilled until the next annual election.  All vacancies not\notherwise provided for in this section shall be filled by election by\nthe members.\n  2. The number of directors may be changed within the limits provided\nin subdivision one of section three hundred ninety-seven of this article\nby amendment of the by-laws, except where the by-laws provide that the\nnumber of directors shall be not less than seven nor more than fifteen\nand also provide the manner in which the number of directors shall be\nfixed within the minimum and maximum limits.\n  3. Each vacancy in the office of director and each reduction in the\nnumber of directors shall be reported to the superintendent within ten\ndays after such vacancy occurs or such reduction is effected. Each\nelection of a director shall be likewise reported together with the\nname, address and occupation of the person so elected.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 483 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 80 / Section 483
City of Dunkirk housing authority
Status: in_force

§ 483. City of Dunkirk housing authority.  A municipal housing\nauthority to be known as the city of Dunkirk housing authority is hereby\ncreated and established for the city of Dunkirk in the county of\nChautauqua for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes\nspecified in article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New\nYork. It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in\nduration and consist of five members. It shall have the powers and\nduties now or hereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing\nauthorities. It shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and\nsubject to the provisions of this chapter, and the authority, its\nmembers, officers and employees and its operations and activities shall\nin all respects be governed by the provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 422 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 17 / Section 422
Powers and duties of the commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 422. Powers and duties of the commissioner. The commissioner is\nhereby authorized:\n  1. To provide for the accomplishment of any authorized transportation\ninfrastructure renewal project unless otherwise provided for in law.\n  2. To provide for the accomplishment of any authorized municipal\ntransportation infrastructure renewal project unless otherwise provided\nfor in law, within the limitations of appropriations available therefor,\npursuant to contract between the commissioner and the municipality\nundertaking such project.\n  3. To utilize federal moneys available or which may become available\nto the state, or to a municipality in the form of federal assistance,\nfor the purposes of effectuating the provisions of this article.\n  4. To enter into contracts with any person, firm, corporation or\nagency, private or governmental, for the purpose of effectuating the\nprovisions of this article.\n  5. To prescribe such rules and regulations as he may deem appropriate\nto effectuate the provisions of this article, including but not limited\nto rules and regulations governing the form, content and submission of\napplications by municipalities for state financial assistance for\nmunicipal transportation infrastructure renewal projects.\n  6. To approve vouchers for the payment of state financial assistance\nto persons, firms, corporations or agencies, private and governmental,\nand municipalities pursuant to contracts for the accomplishment of\nmunicipal transportation infrastructure renewal projects.\n  7. To establish or cause to be established by the department of\ncommerce a New York state content program which shall provide for\nnotification to New York contractors, subcontractors and suppliers of\nopportunities to bid on contracts for projects financed under this\narticle, and to promulgate procedures which will assure the compliance\nof such notification prior to awarding bids, and to require that\ncontractors submit, as supplementary materials to their bids, documented\nevidence of their efforts to encourage the participation of New York\nsuppliers and subcontractors on transportation infrastructure renewal\nprojects financed pursuant to this article.\n  8. To perform such other and additional acts as he deems necessary or\ndesirable to effectively carry out the provisions of this article.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 1101 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 11 / Section 1101
Disclosure
Status: in_force

§ 1101. Disclosure.\n  (a) CPLR applicable. The procedures set forth in the CPLR relative to\ndisclosure, bill of particulars and the procuring of a copy of the items\nof an account, shall govern in this court, subject to subdivision (b).\n  (b) Parties and non-parties. All notices, orders, subpoenas and other\npapers relating to disclosure:\n  1. by a party, may be served by such means and at such place,\nregardless of county or state lines, as would be permissible in the\nsupreme court in a like instance;\n  2. by a person not a party, may be served and executed only within the\ncounty, unless the court shall find that the interests of justice\nrequire that service not be so limited, in which case the court may\npermit service as in paragraph one. Such permission may be granted only\nafter motion on notice to all adverse parties.\n  (c) Protective order. The protective order provided for in CPLR § 3103\nshall be available in this court with regard to all of the foregoing,\nand shall not be limited to the disclosure devices provided in article\n31 of the CPLR.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 101-B — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6 / Section 101-B
Application by municipal corporations for the suspension of certain rules
Status: in_force

§ 101-b. Application by municipal corporations for the suspension of\ncertain rules.\n  1. Definitions. As used in this section,\n  a. "Agency" means any state board, bureau, commission, department,\ndivision or officer authorized by law to adopt rules.\n  b. "Rule" means the whole or part of each agency statement of general\napplicability or regulation or code that implements or applies law,\nincluding the amendment, suspension or repeal thereof.\n  c. "Municipal corporation" means a county outside the city of New\nYork, a city, a town, a village or a school district.\n  d. "Governing body" means:\n  (1) In a county, a board of supervisors, county legislature or other\nbody vested by its charter, other law or other valid enactment with\njurisdiction to enact local laws;\n  (2) In a city, the board of aldermen, a common council, commission or\nother body vested by its charter or other law with jurisdiction to enact\nordinances or local laws;\n  (3) In a town, the town board;\n  (4) In a village, the board of trustees; and\n  (5) In a school district, the board of education, board of trustees or\nsole trustee.\n  2. A municipal corporation may, by resolution adopted by its governing\nbody, apply to the agency which has adopted a rule for the mandatory\nsuspension of such rule for the balance of the municipal corporation's\ncurrent fiscal year, provided the rule was filed in the office of the\nsecretary of state after the commencement of the municipal corporation's\ncurrent fiscal year.\n  3. Upon the receipt of such an application, the agency which adopted\nthe rule shall forthwith by order suspend its applicability to the\npetitioning municipal corporation for the balance of such corporation's\ncurrent fiscal year, unless the agency determines by order, within\nthirty days of receipt of such application, that the immediate\nimplementation of the rule is necessary for public health, safety or\nwelfare, or that its postponement would be contrary to express provision\nof law. A copy of any order issued pursuant to this section shall be\nsent to the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the\nassembly and the administrative regulations review commission.\n  4. This section shall not relieve a municipal corporation from\ncomplying with a rule until such time that the agency which has adopted\nthe rule shall issue an order pursuant to this section suspending its\napplicability to such corporation.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 230.36 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title M / Article 230 / Section 230.36
Sex trafficking; accomplice
Status: in_force

§ 230.36 Sex trafficking; accomplice.\n  In a prosecution for sex trafficking, a person from whose prostitution\nactivity another person is alleged to have advanced or attempted to\nadvance or profited or attempted to profit shall not be deemed to be an\naccomplice.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 160-X — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6-E / Section 160-X
Classification of services
Status: in_force

§ 160-x. Classification of services. 1. A client or employer may\nretain or employ a state certified or licensed real estate appraiser to\nact as a disinterested third party in rendering an unbiased estimate of\nvalue or analysis. A client or employer may also retain or employ a\nstate certified or licensed real estate appraiser to provide specialized\nservices to facilitate the client's or employer's objectives. In either\ncase, the appraisal and the appraisal report must comply with the\nprovisions of this article.\n  2. For the purposes of this article, the term "appraisal assignment"\nmeans an engagement for which an appraiser is employed or retained to\nact, or would be perceived by third parties or the public as acting, as\na disinterested third party in rendering an unbiased analysis, opinion\nor conclusion relating to the nature, quality, value or utility of\nspecified interests in, or aspects of, identified real estate.\n  3. For the purposes of this article, the term "specialized services"\nmeans those appraisal services which do not fall within the definition\nof appraisal assignment. The term "specialized services" may include\nvaluation work and analysis work. Regardless of the intention of the\nclient or employer, if the state certified or licensed real estate\nappraiser would be perceived by third parties or the public as acting as\na disinterested third party in rendering an unbiased analysis, opinion\nor conclusion, the work is classified as an appraisal assignment and not\n"specialized services".\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 343-Z*10 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 343-Z*10
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Westchester County Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 343-z. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Westchester County Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway". All that\nportion of the state highway system beginning at the Westchester County\nline in the town of Yorktown, county of Westchester, constituting the\nTaconic State Parkway, and continuing in a generally southerly direction\non the Taconic State Parkway, and terminating at the NY-100/NY-133 exit\ntoward Briarcliff Manor/Millwood in the town of New Castle, county of\nWestchester, shall be designated and be known as the "Westchester County\nKorean War Veterans Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 10 § 343-z's\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 5614 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 56 / Section 5614
Disposition upon certified questions
Status: in_force

§ 5614. Disposition upon certified questions. The order of the court\nof appeals determining an appeal upon certified questions shall certify\nits answers to the questions certified and direct entry of the\nappropriate judgment or order.\n
N.Y. PBB Law § 51 — New York Code / Act PBB / Article 4-A / Section 51
Construction of public buildings
Status: in_force

§ 51. Construction of public buildings. 1. (a) In addition to any\nother requirements respecting the construction of a public building and\nfacilities thereof, the new construction, reconstruction,\nrehabilitation, alteration or improvement of all such buildings and\nfacilities shall conform to the requirements of the state building\nconstruction code relating to facilities for the physically handicapped,\nexcept work already completed, work in progress, or work for which\nschematic designs have been approved by the effective date of this act.\nThis section shall not be effective if its provisions will impair the\nstructural stability of the public building or its facilities.\n  * (b) This section shall not apply to the reconstruction,\nrehabilitation, alteration or improvement of rapid transit terminals or\nstations in New York city, which shall be governed by subdivision two of\nthis section.\n  * 2. With respect to the reconstruction, rehabilitation, alteration or\nimprovement of any rapid transit terminal or station of the New York\ncity transit authority or of the Staten Island rapid transit operating\nauthority, the obligations of such authorities for complying with the\nrequirements of the state building construction code relating to\nfacilities for individuals with disabilities shall be limited to its\ncompliance with the requirements of subdivision three of section\nfifteen-b of the transportation law.\n  * NB The provisions of par (b) of sub. 1 and sub. 2 are subject to\nexpiration on July 26, 2020 if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority\ndoes not comply with the provisions of sub. 3 of sec. 15-b of the\ntransportation law.\n