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N.Y. AGM Law § 251-Z-1 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 20-C / Section 251-Z-1
Declaration of policy and purpose
Status: in_force

§ 251-z-1. Declaration of policy and purpose. The general purposes of\nthis article are to assure that foods processed in New York state and\noffered for sale for human consumption are pure and wholesome and that\nthe food processing establishments, in which such foods are manufactured\nor processed, conform to proper operating and sanitary standards.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 416 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 4 / Section 416
Books and records of pari-mutuel betting
Status: in_force

§ 416. Books and records of pari-mutuel betting. Every corporation or\nassociation conducting a quarter horse race meeting at which pari-mutuel\nbetting is authorized shall keep its books and records so as to clearly\nshow by a separate record the total amount of money contributed to every\npari-mutuel pool including daily double pools, if any. The state tax\ncommission or its duly authorized representatives shall at all\nreasonable times have access to all such books and records for the\npurpose of examining and checking the same and ascertaining whether or\nnot the proper amount or amounts due to this state are being paid by\nsuch licensed corporation or association.\n
N.Y. RPT Law § 1575 — New York Code / Act RPT / Article 15-B / Section 1575
Annual report
Status: in_force

§ 1575. Annual report. The commissioner shall submit a comprehensive\nreport to the governor, the president pro tem of the senate and the\nspeaker of the assembly annually beginning March thirty-first, nineteen\nhundred ninety-seven, concerning the effectiveness of all financial,\nadministrative and technical incentives and assistance provided by the\nstate for the improvement of property tax administration and the\ncommissioner's recommendations relating to such incentives and\nassistance.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 215 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 9 / Section 215
Commissioner of taxation and finance custodian of fund
Status: in_force

§ 215. Commissioner of taxation and finance custodian of fund. The\ncommissioner of taxation and finance shall be the custodian of the\nspecial fund for disability benefits and all disbursements therefrom\nshall be paid by him upon drafts signed by the chairman or those\nauthorized by the chairman for that purpose. The commissioner of\ntaxation and finance shall give a separate and additional bond in an\namount to be fixed by and with sureties approved by the state\ncomptroller conditioned for the faithful performance of his duty as\ncustodian of the fund. The commissioner of taxation and finance shall\ndeposit any portion of the fund not needed for immediate use, in the\nmanner and subject to all the provisions of law respecting the deposit\nof other state funds by him. The commissioner of taxation and finance\nmay invest any surplus or reserve moneys thereof in securities of the\nUnited States or the state of New York and in interest bearing\ncertificates of deposit of a bank or trust company located and\nauthorized to do business in this state or of a national bank located in\nthis state secured by a pledge of direct obligations of the United\nStates or of the state of New York, or in accordance with the provisions\nof section ninety-eight-a of the state finance law, in an amount equal\nto the amount of such certificates of deposit, and may sell any such\nsecurities or certificates of deposit if advisable for the proper\nadministration of such fund. Interest earned by such portion of the fund\ndeposited or invested by the commissioner of taxation and finance shall\nbe collected by him and placed to the credit of the fund. The\ncommissioner of taxation and finance may issue checks on the fund for\nthe transfers of moneys between depositories and for the purpose of\nmaking investments for the fund.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 129 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 6 / Section 129
Maintenance and apportionment of cost
Status: in_force

§ 129. Maintenance and apportionment of cost.  Notwithstanding any\nother provisions of law, the maintenance of roads improved under the\nprovisions of this article shall be the responsibility of the county\nunder the jurisdiction of the county superintendent of highways.\nNotwithstanding any other provisions of law, the cost of such\nmaintenance may be paid by the county from any funds in such county that\nare available and that may be legally used for highway or road purposes\nor from county funds raised, provided and appropriated therefor, in the\nsame manner as it raises, provides and appropriates moneys for the\nconstruction of a road or highway under the provisions of sections one\nhundred and ninety-four and one hundred and ninety-five of this chapter;\nor, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the cost of such\nmaintenance may be paid from the county road fund.\n  In either case the county may apportion such cost of maintenance\nbetween it and the local municipalities in which such road or highway is\nlocated, and the amounts to be so borne by the county and the local\nmunicipalities, respectively, may be raised and provided in the same\nmanner as money is raised and provided under sections one hundred and\nninety-four and one hundred and ninety-five of this chapter for the\nconstruction or improvement of a road or highway where the cost thereof\nis apportioned between the county and a town or towns; or, such cost of\nmaintenance, as apportioned, may be paid by the county and local\nmunicipalities, respectively, from any funds in such county and local\nmunicipalities, respectively, that are available and that may be legally\nused for highway, road or street purposes.\n  The term "improved roads" as used in this section shall be deemed to\nrefer to and mean highways or roads with a pavement of substantial\ncharacter sufficient to afford a hard driving surface at all seasons of\nthe year and which can be efficiently maintained at all times.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 211 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 13 / Section 211
District commissioners
Status: in_force

§ 211. District commissioners. In each such improvement district,\nthere shall be an annual election on the second Tuesday in the month of\nDecember of each year. The terms of office of all district commissioners\nelected or appointed prior to the time this chapter takes effect, shall\nterminate on the thirty-first day of December, nineteen hundred\nthirty-three. The first annual election shall be held on the fifth day\nof December, nineteen hundred thirty-three and at such election the\nqualified voters of the district shall elect one commissioner for a term\nof one year, one commissioner for a term of two years and one\ncommissioner for a term of three years. At each annual election\nthereafter one commissioner shall be elected for a term of three years\nexcept as otherwise provided in section two hundred eleven-a of this\narticle. Every resident of the district who is qualified to vote for a\ntown officer, shall be eligible to hold the office of district\ncommissioner.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 214-A — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 17 / Section 214-A
Samples
Status: in_force

§ 214-a. Samples.  The commissioner is hereby empowered to enact,\namend and repeal rules prescribing the number, nature and size of\nsamples of food to be taken in the enforcement of this article.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 1609 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 16 / Section 1609
Prohibitions on investments of subsidiaries
Status: in_force

§ 1609. Prohibitions on investments of subsidiaries. No subsidiary\nacquired by a domestic insurance company pursuant to this article shall\nmake any investment prohibited by subsection (a) of section one thousand\nfour hundred seven of this chapter except that an alien subsidiary may\nmake investments in excess of the limitations described in paragraph\nseven of such subsection if found by the superintendent to be reasonably\nnecessary to protect the interests of the parent corporation or those of\nits alien subsidiary and not prejudicial to the interests of the people\nof this state.\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 4 — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 2 / Section 4
Right to keep and bear arms
Status: in_force

§ 4. Right to keep and bear arms. A well regulated militia being\nnecessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to\nkeep and bear arms cannot be infringed.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 102 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 4 / Section 102
Petitioner's schedule
Status: in_force

§ 102. Petitioner's schedule. The petitioner must annex to his\npetition, a schedule, in all respects similar to that required of an\ninsolvent, as prescribed in section sixty-three of this chapter.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 8-602 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 8 / Part 6 / Section 8-602
Cross-References to former Article 8; Meaning or Interpretation
Status: in_force

Section 8--602. Cross-References to former Article 8; Meaning or\n                  Interpretation.\n  (a) Any reference made in law to a bond or other security or\ninstrument to be issued hereafter under the authority of such law as\nbeing a negotiable instrument or security under former Article 8 of this\ncode shall be deemed to mean and refer to such bond or other security or\ninstrument issued on or after the effective date of this Act as being\none to be governed by the provisions of this new Article 8.\n  (b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall not be deemed to impair in\nany manner the obligations of any bond or other security or instrument\npreviously issued and in existence on the effective date of this Act and\nthe same shall continue to be governed by its covenants. The provisions\nof this Act shall apply to such previously issued and existing bond or\nother security or instrument only to the extent that the provisions of\nthis Act can be harmonized with the provisions of covenants existing on\nthe effective date of this Act to which such bond or other security or\ninstrument is subject on such date, without impairing its obligations.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 105 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 8 / Section 105
Fire district estimates and budget
Status: in_force

§ 105. Fire district estimates and budget. 1. The board of\ncommissioners of each fire district shall submit the fire district\nbudget on or before the seventh day of November to the budget officer.\nThe fire district budget shall be in the form prescribed by and pursuant\nto subdivision one of section one hundred seven of this article, and\nshall be adopted in the manner prescribed in section one hundred\neighty-one of this chapter.\n  2. The budget officer shall affix the fire district budget to the\nannual town budget, established pursuant to section one hundred nine of\nthis article, as a part thereof. No change shall be made by the budget\nofficer or the town board in the budget submitted by a fire district.\n
N.Y. PEP Law § 415 — New York Code / Act PEP / Article 10 / Section 415
Exceptions
Status: in_force

§ 415. Exceptions. 1. The provisions of sections four hundred nine and\nfour hundred eleven of this article shall apply to an instalment sale of\ngoods or services for any use.\n  2. The provisions of section four hundred eight of this article shall\napply to an installment sale of equipment used for production of a farm\nproduct, as defined in section two of the agriculture and markets law.\n
N.Y. CCA Law § 401 — New York Code / Act CCA / Article 4 / Section 401
Summons; issuance; form; issuance of notice of petition
Status: in_force

§ 401. Summons; issuance; form; issuance of notice of petition. (a)\nThe summons may be issued by the plaintiff's attorney or, if the\nplaintiff appears without attorney, by the clerk.\n  (b) The summons shall direct the defendant to file his answer with the\nclerk and shall otherwise be in such form as may be provided by rule. It\nshall contain the residence address of the plaintiff and, if it is\nissued by the plaintiff's attorney, the latter's office address.\n  (c) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 731 of the real property\nactions and proceedings law, regarding issuance by an attorney, the\nnotice of petition in a summary proceeding to recover possession of real\nproperty shall be issued only by a judge or the clerk of the court. The\noriginal petition shall be filed with the clerk at the time the notice\nof petition is issued.\n  (d) The summons served in an action arising from a consumer credit\ntransaction must be printed legibly in both Spanish and English.\n
N.Y. SOS Law § 37 — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 2 / Section 37
Reports of and to department
Status: in_force

§ 37.  Reports of and to department.  The department may collect and,\nso far as it shall deem advantageous, embody in its annual reports\ninformation relating to the best manner of dealing with those who\nrequire assistance from public funds, or who receive aid from private\ncharity and represent its views as to the best methods of caring for\ndependent children and such other matters as the commissioner may deem\nadvisable.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 953 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 33 / Section 953
License procedure
Status: in_force

§ 953. License procedure. All applications for licenses shall be\nsubmitted to the department in writing on forms furnished by the\ncommissioner and shall contain the information set forth in this section\nas well as any additional information that the commissioner may require.\nThe commissioner shall also set fees for licensing under this section.\nUpon approval of an application for a license the commissioner shall\nissue such license which shall be valid for two years. The fees for such\nlicense and renewal thereof shall be set by the commissioner. Any denial\nfor such application shall set forth the reasons therefor.\n  1. Applications for business licenses. Every application for a license\nunder this article shall include the following:\n  (a) the name, residence address, and business address of the\napplicant;\n  (b) the number of years the applicant has engaged in the business or\npractice of elevator contracting;\n  (c) the approximate number of persons, if any, to be employed by the\napplicant;\n  (d) evidence that the applicant is or will be covered by general\nliability, personal injury, and property damage insurance; and\n  (e) any other information which the commissioner may require.\n  2. Application for occupational licenses. Every application for a\nlicense under this article shall include the following:\n  (a) the name and residential address of the applicant;\n  (b) the relevant experience of the applicant, including years, or\nhours, or both, of experience in performing elevator and conveyance\nwork, or elevator inspection work, or both and the nature of such\nexperience, and the names of the elevator contractors or elevator\ninspection contractors that the applicant has worked for, including the\nlicense numbers of such contractors;\n  (c) any training completed by the applicant, including certificates of\ncompletion;\n  (d) any continuing education completed by the applicant, including\ncertificates of completion;\n  (e) the name and license number, if known, of the elevator contractor\nor elevator inspection contractor that the applicant works for or seeks\nto work for; and\n  (f) any other information which the commissioner may require.\n  3. The department shall maintain and publish a registry of all\nlicenses issued pursuant to this section and shall make the registry\navailable on its website.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 220.03 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title M / Article 220 / Section 220.03
Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree
Status: in_force

§ 220.03 Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh\n           degree.\n  A person is guilty of criminal possession of a controlled substance in\nthe seventh degree when he or she knowingly and unlawfully possesses a\ncontrolled substance; provided, however, that it shall not be a\nviolation of this section when a person possesses a residual amount of a\ncontrolled substance and that residual amount is in or on a hypodermic\nsyringe or hypodermic needle; nor shall it be a violation of this\nsection when a person's unlawful possession of a controlled substance is\ndiscovered as a result of seeking immediate health care as defined in\nparagraph (b) of subdivision three of section 220.78 of this article,\nfor either another person or him or herself because such person is\nexperiencing a drug or alcohol overdose or other life threatening\nmedical emergency as defined in paragraph (a) of subdivision three of\nsection 220.78 of this article.\n  Criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree is\na class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 484 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-F / Section 484
Assistance of other state agencies
Status: in_force

§ 484. Assistance of other state agencies. To effectuate the purposes\nof this article, the director may request and shall be entitled to\nreceive from any state agency, and the same are authorized to provide,\nsuch assistance, service, facilities, and data as will enable the office\nto carry out its functions, powers and duties, and such temporarily or\npermanently assigned personnel as the director of the budget may\napprove.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1604 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 16 / Section 1604
Ancillary letters on foreign will 1
Status: in_force

§ 1604. Ancillary letters on foreign will\n  1.  Upon admission of a will to probate under 1602 the court shall\nissue, if such be requested, ancillary letters to the following persons\nin the following order:\n  (a)  The person expressly appointed in the will as executor with\nrespect to property located within this state.\n  (b)  The person to whom domiciliary letters have been issued or if\ndomiciliary letters are not issued, the person appointed in the will to\nadminister all property wherever located.\n  (c)  The person acting in the domiciliary jurisdiction to administer\nand distribute the testator's estate.\n  (d)  A person entitled under this act to letters of administration\nc.t.a.\n  2.  If no person named in any subparagraph of subdivision 1 is willing\nto qualify or to designate a person eligible to receive ancillary\nletters they shall issue to a person in the succeeding subparagraph of\nsuch subdivision who will qualify or to a person designated by him who\nis eligible to receive letters.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 321 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 3 / Section 321
Hearing of refusal or revocation of license
Status: in_force

§ 321. Hearing of refusal or revocation of license. If the commission\nrefuses to grant a license applied for under sections two hundred\ntwenty-two through seven hundred five of this chapter, or revokes or\nsuspends such a license granted by it, or imposes a monetary fine upon a\nparticipant in harness racing the applicant or licensee or party fined\nmay demand, within ten days after notice of such act of the commission,\na hearing before the commission and the commission shall give prompt\nnotice of a time and place for such hearing at which the commission will\nhear such applicant or licensee or party fined in reference thereto.\nPending such hearing and final determination, the action of the\ncommission in refusing to grant or in revoking or suspending a license\nor in imposing a monetary fine shall remain in full force and effect.\nThe commission may continue such hearing from time to time for the\nconvenience of any of the parties. Any of the parties affected by such\nhearing may be represented by counsel, and the commission may be\nrepresented by the attorney general, a deputy attorney general or its\ncounsel. In the conduct of such hearing the commission shall not be\nbound by technical rules of evidence, but all evidence offered before\nthe commission shall be reduced to writing, and such evidence together\nwith the exhibits, if any, and the findings of the commission, shall be\npermanently preserved and shall constitute the record of the commission\nin such case. In connection with such hearing, each member of the\ncommission shall have the power to administer oaths and examine\nwitnesses, and may issue subpoenas to compel attendance of witnesses,\nand the production of all material and relevant reports, books, papers,\ndocuments, correspondence and other evidence. The commission may, if\noccasion shall require, by order, refer to one or more of its members or\nofficers, the duty of taking testimony in such matter, and to report\nthereon to the commission, but no determination shall be made therein\nexcept by the commission. Within thirty days after the conclusion of\nsuch hearing, the commission shall make a final order in writing,\nsetting forth the reasons for the action taken by it and a copy thereof\nshall be served on such applicant or licensee or party fined, as the\ncase may be. The action of the commission in refusing to grant a license\nor in revoking or suspending a license or in imposing a monetary fine\nshall be reviewable in the supreme court in the manner provided by the\nprovisions of article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 6110 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 61 / Section 6110
Limitation of risk
Status: in_force

§ 6110. Limitation of risk. Every reciprocal insurer authorized to do\nbusiness in this state shall be subject to the provisions of sections\none thousand one hundred fifteen and four thousand one hundred eighteen\nof this chapter.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 908 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 9 / Section 908
Guarantee authorized by shareholders
Status: in_force

§ 908. Guarantee authorized by shareholders.\n  A guarantee may be given by a corporation, although not in furtherance\nof its corporate purposes, when authorized at a meeting of shareholders\nby two-thirds of the votes of all outstanding shares entitled to vote\nthereon. If authorized by a like vote, such guarantee may be secured by\na mortgage or pledge of, or the creation of a security interest in, all\nor any part of the corporate property, or any interest therein, wherever\nsituated.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 49 — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 4 / Section 49
Duties of inspectors; reports
Status: in_force

§ 49. Duties of inspectors; reports. The inspector or inspectors of\nplumbing appointed under the provisions of the preceding sections of\nthis article, in addition to the duties prescribed by law or ordinance\nand those which may be enjoined or required by the appointing power of\nthe city in which they shall be appointed, shall be to inspect the\nconstruction and alteration of all plumbing work performed in such city,\nand to report in writing the results of such inspection to such\nappointing power of their respective cities. They shall also report in\nlike manner any person engaged in or carrying on the business of\nemploying plumber, without having the certificate hereinbefore provided.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 296 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9 / Section 296
Recording copies of instruments which are in secretary of state's office
Status: in_force

§ 296. Recording copies of instruments which are in secretary of\nstate's office. A copy of an instrument affecting real property, within\nthe state, recorded or filed in the office of the secretary of state,\ncertified in the manner required to entitle the same to be read in\nevidence, may be recorded with such certificate in the office of any\nrecording officer of the state.\n