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N.Y. PEN Law § 240.78 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title N / Article 240 / Section 240.78
Making a threat of mass harm
Status: in_force

§ 240.78 Making a threat of mass harm.\n  1. A person is guilty of making a threat of mass harm when with the\nintent to intimidate a group of people or to create public alarm, such\nperson threatens to inflict or cause to be inflicted, serious physical\ninjury or death at a school, place of worship, business, government\nbuilding, or other place of assembly, and thereby causes a reasonable\nexpectation or fear of serious physical injury or death, or causes the\nevacuation or lockdown of a school, place of worship, business,\ngovernment building, or other place of assembly.\n  2. It shall be no defense to a prosecution pursuant to this section\nthat the defendant did not have the intent or capability of committing\nthe conduct threatened.\n  Making a threat of mass harm is a class B misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 144 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 8 / Section 144
Seal
Status: in_force

§ 144. Seal. The board may adopt a seal and require that it be used\nfor the authentication of orders and proceedings and for such other\npurposes as the board may prescribe.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 45-0105 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 45 / Section 45-0105
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 45-0105. Definitions.\n  As used or referred to in this article unless a different meaning\nclearly appears from the context:\n  1. The term "trust" shall mean the state nature and historical\npreserve trust continued by section 45-0107 of this article.\n  2. The term "trustee" shall mean the commissioner of environmental\nconservation.\n  3. The term "real property" shall mean lands and waters, including\nimprovements thereon, structures, and hereditaments, title to which may\nbe in fee simple absolute or any lesser interest, including but not\nlimited to, easements, rights of way, uses, leases, licenses and every\nestate, interest or right, legal or equitable.\n  4. The term "preserve" shall mean the state nature and historical\npreserve, as referred to in section 4 of article XIV of the State\nConstitution.\n  5. The term "lands of ecological significance" shall mean state-owned\nlands and waters that harbor plants, animals or ecological communities\nthat are rare in New York state or exemplary occurrences of more common\necological communities. For the purposes of this article, the term\n"exemplary occurrences of an ecological community" means a\nrepresentative, high quality example of a given ecological community\ntype, characterized by a distinctive assemblage of interacting plant and\nanimal populations, including old-growth forests.\n  6. The term "old-growth forest" shall mean a parcel of at least ten\nacres which includes all of the following: an abundance of late\nsuccessional tree species, at least one hundred eighty to two hundred\nyears of age in a contiguous forested landscape that has evolved and\nreproduced itself naturally, with the capacity for self perpetuation,\narranged in a stratified forest structure consisting of multiple growth\nlayers throughout the canopy and forest floor, featuring canopy gaps\nformed by natural disturbances creating an uneven canopy and a\nconspicuous absence of multiple stemmed trees and coppices. Typically,\nold-growth forest sites also are characterized by an irregular forest\nfloor containing an abundance of coarse woody materials which are often\ncovered by mosses and lichens, show limited signs of human disturbance\nsince European settlement, have distinct soil horizons that include\ndefinite organic, mineral, alluvial accumulation, and unconsolidated\nlayers, and have an understory that displays well developed and diverse\nsurface herbaceous layers.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 5106 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 51 / Section 5106
Appointment of receiver
Status: in_force

§ 5106. Appointment of receiver. A court, by or after judgment, may\nappoint a receiver of property which is the subject of an action, to\ncarry the judgment into effect or to dispose of the property according\nto its directions. Unless the court otherwise orders, such a\nreceivership shall be subject to the provisions of article sixty-four.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2994-BB — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 29-CCC / Section 2994-BB
General provisions
Status: in_force

§ 2994-bb. General provisions. 1. (a) Emergency medical services\npersonnel, home care services agency personnel, hospice personnel, and\nhospital emergency services personnel shall honor nonhospital orders not\nto resuscitate, except as provided in section twenty-nine hundred\nninety-four-ee of this article.\n  (b) A nonhospital order not to resuscitate shall not constitute an\norder to withhold or withdraw treatment other than cardiopulmonary\nresuscitation.\n  2. A nonhospital order not to resuscitate may be issued during\nhospitalization to take effect after hospitalization, or may be issued\nfor a person who is not a patient in, or a resident of, a hospital.\n
N.Y. VAW Law § 58 — New York Code / Act VAW / Article 4 / Section 58
Application of provisions of workers' compensation law
Status: in_force

§ 58. Application of provisions of workers' compensation law. All the\npowers and duties conferred or imposed upon the chairman of the workers'\ncompensation board and the workers' compensation board by the workers'\ncompensation law which are necessary for the administration of this\nchapter and not inconsistent with this chapter are, to that extent, made\napplicable to this chapter, even though such provisions of the workers'\ncompensation law are not expressly made applicable to this chapter by\nthe provisions of this chapter or the workers' compensation law.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 39 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 3 / Section 39
Motor boat regulation on Lake George
Status: in_force

§ 39. Motor boat regulation on Lake George. 1. Definitions. The term\n"motor boat" shall be deemed to mean and include a mechanically\npropelled vessel having a source of power other than propulsion by wind\npropelled sail or human propelled oar or paddle. The term shall also\ninclude a craft temporarily or permanently equipped with a detachable\nmotor, commonly known as an "outboard" motor boat.\n  2. No motor boat shall be operated in the stream and marshland south\nof the Dunham's Bay highway bridge (Route 9L) south of a point which is\napproximately eighteen hundred feet south of the south side of the Route\n9L Dunham's Bay highway bridge, at which point there will be anchored in\nthe water two large floating buoys warning that motor boats are\nprohibited beyond said point.\n  3. No motor boat shall be operated in the stream and marshland south\nof the point where 9L crosses the Warner Bay inlet stream south of a\npoint which is approximately one thousand feet south of the south side\nof Route 9L at the center of its crossing over the Warner Bay inlet\nstream at which point there will be anchored in the water two large\nfloating buoys warning that motor boats are prohibited beyond said\npoint.\n  4. No motor boat shall be operated in the stream or marshland in\nHarris Bay of Lake George south of Route 9L, and warning buoys shall be\ninstalled in the open water area south of Route 9L.\n  5. The expense attached to the purchase of the buoys, mentioned in\nsubdivisions two, three and four of this section, which after their\ninstallation shall become part of the Lake George buoyage system, shall\nbe payable from moneys available therefor by appropriation and from\nmoneys, if any, contributed by persons, towns and counties interested.\n  6. Penalties for violations. A person violating any of the provisions\nof this section shall be deemed guilty of a violation and punishable by\na fine of not more than fifty dollars or imprisonment for not more than\nten days or by both such fine and imprisonment.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 283-C — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 12-A / Section 283-C
Liquefied petroleum gas fuel permit
Status: in_force

§ 283-c. Liquefied petroleum gas fuel permit. The department of\ntaxation and finance, upon the application of a person importing,\nmanufacturing or selling liquefied petroleum gas identified as a fuel\nfor use in the operation of a motor vehicle or for use in the operation\nof a pleasure or recreational motor boat or using or consuming liquefied\npetroleum gas for such purpose, may issue such person a liquefied\npetroleum gas fuel permit in lieu of registration as a distributor of\nmotor fuel pursuant to section two hundred eighty-three of this article,\nprovided such person does not import motor fuel other than liquefied\npetroleum gas fuel or cause motor fuel other than liquefied petroleum\ngas fuel to be imported into the state for use, distribution, storage or\nsale in the state or produce, refine, manufacture or compound motor fuel\nother than liquefied petroleum gas fuel in the state. All the provisions\nof section two hundred eighty-three of this article shall apply to\napplicants for liquefied petroleum gas fuel permits under this section\nand to holders of liquefied petroleum gas fuel permits, provided that\nthe commissioner of taxation and finance may waive the requirement that\nholders of liquefied petroleum gas fuel permits file a bond or other\nsecurity. Holders of liquefied petroleum gas fuel permits shall be\nsubject to all other provisions of this article and article twenty-eight\nof this chapter relating to distributors of motor fuel, including but\nnot limited to, the keeping of records, the fixing, determination and\npayment of tax and filing of returns. A liquefied petroleum gas fuel\npermit applies only to the importation, manufacture, sale, use or\nconsumption of liquefied petroleum gas fuel and shall not be considered\na distributor registration under this chapter with respect to any motor\nfuel product other than liquefied petroleum gas. No holder of a\nliquefied petroleum gas fuel permit shall import or cause any motor fuel\nother than liquefied petroleum gas fuel to be imported into the state,\nfor use, distribution, storage or sale within the state or shall\nproduce, refine, manufacture or compound motor fuel other than liquefied\npetroleum gas fuel within the state.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 5 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 2 / Section 5
Liens under contracts for public improvements
Status: in_force

§ 5. Liens under contracts for public improvements. A person\nperforming labor for or furnishing materials to a contractor, his or her\nsubcontractor or legal representative, for the construction or\ndemolition of a public improvement pursuant to a contract by such\ncontractor with the state or a public corporation, and any trust fund to\nwhich benefits and wage supplements are due or payable for the benefit\nof such person performing labor, shall have a lien for the principal and\ninterest of the value or agreed price of such labor, including benefits\nand wage supplements due or payable for the benefit of any person\nperforming labor, or materials upon the moneys of the state or of such\ncorporation applicable to the construction or demolition of such\nimprovement, to the extent of the amount due or to become due on such\ncontract, and under a judgment of the court of claims awarded to the\ncontractor for damages arising from the breach of such contract by the\nstate, or awarded for furnishing labor or materials not contemplated by\nthe provisions of said contract, upon filing a notice of lien as\nprescribed in this article, except as hereinafter in this article\nprovided. Where no public fund has been established for the financing of\na public improvement with estimated cost in excess of two hundred fifty\nthousand dollars, the chief financial officer of the public owner shall\nrequire the private entity for whom the public improvement is being made\nto post, or cause to be posted, a bond or other form of undertaking\nguaranteeing prompt payment of moneys due to the contractor, his or her\nsubcontractors and to all persons furnishing labor or materials to the\ncontractor or his or her subcontractors in the prosecution of the work\non the public improvement.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 139 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 9 / Section 139
Exemptions
Status: in_force

§ 139. Exemptions. No member of the police or fire department shall be\nliable to military or jury duty or to arrest on criminal or civil\nprocess while on duty.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2877 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 28-B / Section 2877
Transfer of real property
Status: in_force

§ 2877. Transfer of real property. Notwithstanding any requirement of\nlaw to the contrary or any provision of any general, special or local\nlaw, charter or ordinance, every executor, administrator, trustee,\nguardian or other person holding trust funds or acting in a fiduciary\ncapacity, unless the instrument under which such fiduciary is acting\nexpressly forbids, and the state, its subdivisions, municipalities, all\nother public bodies, all public officers, persons, partnerships and\ncorporations owning or holding any real property, may grant, sell, lease\nor otherwise transfer any such real property or interest therein to an\neligible borrower and receive and hold any cash, exchanged therefor by\nsuch an eligible borrower and may execute such instruments and do such\nacts as may be deemed necessary or desirable by them or it and by the\neligible borrower in connection with a project or projects and such\nsale, lease or transfer may be made without public auction or bidding;\nprovided, however, that where such real property is within an urban\nrenewal area the disposition thereof shall be in accordance with the\nprovisions of paragraph (d) of subdivision two of section five hundred\nseven of the general municipal law.\n
N.Y. ACG Law § 204 — New York Code / Act ACG / Article 5 / Section 204
Confirmation by board of supervisors
Status: in_force

§ 204. Confirmation by board of supervisors. Confirmation of\nappointment of the head of any department or office when required, shall\nbe by affirmative vote of a majority of the whole number of members of\nthe board of supervisors taken at a regular meeting or at a special\nmeeting of the board of supervisors called for that purpose.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 482 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 79 / Section 482
Village of Ilion housing authority
Status: in_force

§ 482. Village of Ilion housing authority.  A municipal housing\nauthority, to be known as the village of Ilion housing authority, is\nhereby created and established for the village of Ilion in the county of\nHerkimer, for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified\nin article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It\nshall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration\nand consist of five members. It shall have the powers and duties now or\nhereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities.\nIt shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and subject to the\nprovisions of this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and\nemployees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be\ngoverned by the provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 218 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 6-A / Section 218
Waiver of rights void
Status: in_force

* § 218. Waiver of rights void. Any agreement by a tenant heretofore\nor hereinafter entered into in a written lease or other rental agreement\nwaiving or modifying their rights as set forth in this article shall be\nvoid as contrary to public policy.\n  * NB Repealed June 15, 2034\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 992 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 9 / Section 992
Judgment in proceeding for share of unknown heirs
Status: in_force

§ 992. Judgment in proceeding for share of unknown heirs.  Unknown\nheirs or their representatives not appearing shall be barred from any\ninterest and the court shall render a judgment that the interest of such\nunknown heirs was vested in the known heirs of the ancestor from whom\nthe unknown heirs derived title and that the proceeds be paid out of\ncourt to the persons entitled thereto.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 318 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 10 / Section 318
Rules of evidence; modification of board decisions or orders; appeals
Status: in_force

§ 318. Rules of evidence; modification of board decisions or orders;\nappeals. The provisions of section two hundred twenty-two of this\nchapter are made applicable to claims for compensation under this\narticle.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-327 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 3 / Subpart 3 / Section 9-327
Priority of Security Interests in Deposit Account
Status: in_force

Section 9--327. Priority of Security Interests in Deposit Account.\n  The following rules govern priority among conflicting security\ninterests in the same deposit account:\n  (a) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the\ndeposit account under Section 9--104 has priority over a conflicting\nsecurity interest held by a secured party that does not have control.\n  (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c) and (d), security\ninterests perfected by control under Section 9--314 rank according to\npriority in time of obtaining control.\n  (c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d), a security\ninterest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained\nhas priority over a conflicting security interest held by another\nsecured party.\n  (d) A security interest perfected by control under Section\n9--104(a)(3) has priority over a security interest held by the bank with\nwhich the deposit account is maintained.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1942 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 19 / Section 1942
Petition in special proceeding to quiet title
Status: in_force

§ 1942. Petition in special proceeding to quiet title. 1. A person or\npersons, desiring to institute a proceeding under section nineteen\nhundred forty-one, must present a petition to the supreme court at a\nspecial term to be held in the judicial district in which the real\nproperty is situated, setting forth the facts proving to the\nsatisfaction of the court, that the case is one of those specified in\nthat section, and must describe the property with common certainty, and\nstate what, if any, liens or incumbrances exist thereon, and the names\nof the persons, if any, besides the petitioners, who have been in the\nactual possession of the property during the past ten years claiming\ntitle as owners thereof in fee, and how such title was derived, and\nshall also annex to said petition a duly certified copy of the sheriff's\nor referee's deed recorded ten years since under which petitioners claim\ntitle.\n  2. In case the property described in said sheriff's or referee's deed\nshall have been subdivided, the owner or owners of the several parcels\nthereof may unite in the same petition and proceeding.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 25 — New York Code / Act STF / Article 3 / Section 25
Reappropriation bills
Status: in_force

§ 25. Reappropriation bills.  Every appropriation reappropriating\nmoneys shall set forth clearly the year, chapter and part or section of\nthe act by which such appropriation was originally made, a brief summary\nof the purposes of such original appropriation, and the year, chapter\nand part or section of the last act, if any, reappropriating such\noriginal appropriation or any part thereof, and the amount of such\nreappropriation.\n  If it is proposed to change in any detail the purpose for which the\noriginal appropriation was made, the bill as submitted by the governor\nshall show clearly any such change.\n
N.Y. VET Law § 12 — New York Code / Act VET / Article 1 / Section 12
Acceptance of gifts
Status: in_force

§ 12. Acceptance of gifts. The department with the approval of the\ngovernor, may accept any gift or grant for any of the purposes of this\narticle. Any moneys so received may be expended by the department to\neffectuate any of the purposes of this article, subject to the same\nlimitations as to authorization, audit and approval as are prescribed\nfor state moneys appropriated for the purposes of this article.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-E*13 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-E*13
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Major Clayton Carpenter Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 344-e. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Major Clayton Carpenter Memorial Highway". All that portion of the\nstate highway system constituting state route one hundred eighteen in\nthe town of Yorktown, county of Westchester, beginning at the\nintersection of state route one hundred eighteen and Underhill Avenue,\ncontinuing in a generally northerly direction on state route one hundred\neighteen, and terminating at the intersection of state route one hundred\neighteen and state route two hundred two, shall be designated and known\nas the "Major Clayton Carpenter Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 13 § 344-e's\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 2340 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 23 / Section 2340
Credit property insurance
Status: in_force

§ 2340. Credit property insurance. (a) The superintendent may\npromulgate regulations covering the business of credit property\ninsurance.\n  (b) "Credit property insurance" means insurance against loss of or\ndamage to personal property covering a creditor's security interest in\nsuch property when insurance is written as a part of a credit\ntransaction.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 147-G — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 10-A / Section 147-G
Review
Status: in_force

§ 147-g. Review.  The action of the commissioner in refusing to grant\na license, or in revoking a license, shall be subject to review in the\nmanner provided by article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and\nrules.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1143 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 11 / Section 1143
Order not conclusive in ejectment
Status: in_force

§ 1143. Order not conclusive in ejectment. A final order made as\nprescribed in this article, awarding to the petitioner the possession of\nreal property is presumptive evidence only, in an action of ejectment\nbrought against him by the person evicted, or in an action brought as\nprescribed in section 1142, of the life or death of the person, upon\nwhose life the prior estate depends.\n