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N.Y. GBS Law § 237 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 13-A / Section 237
Penalties
Status: in_force

§ 237. Penalties. Any person or persons, firm, partnership,\ncorporation or association or any officer, director, employee or agent\nthereof who makes, or sells, or offers to sell or dispose of, or has in\nhis or its possession, with intent to sell or dispose of, any article as\nherein defined to which is applied any quality mark which does not\nconform to all the provisions of this article, or from which is omitted\nany mark required by the provisions of this article, shall be guilty of\na misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of\nnot more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than\nsix months, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of\nthe court provided however, that it shall be a defense to any\nprosecution under this article for the defendant to prove that the said\narticle was manufactured and marked with the intention of and for\npurposes of exportation from the United States and that the said article\nwas either actually exported from the United States to a foreign country\nwithin six months after date of manufacture thereof with the bona fide\nintention of being sold in the said country and of not being\nre-imported, or that it was delivered within six months after date of\nmanufacture thereof to a person, firm or corporation whose exclusive\ncustomary business is the exportation of such articles from the United\nStates.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 3.15 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title B / Article 3 / Section 3.15
Statewide park and recreation plan
Status: in_force

§ 3.15 Statewide park and recreation plan. 1. The office shall\nformulate, maintain and from time to time revise a statewide park and\nrecreation plan.\n  2. The office shall submit such plan and periodic revisions of such\nplan to the department of state and the governor. The department of\nstate shall review such plan and such revisions and shall submit a\nreport thereon, together with such recommendations as it may deem\nappropriate, to the governor. Such plan and revisions shall become\neffective upon approval by the governor and shall serve thereafter as a\nguide for the development, protection and management of parks and\nrecreation facilities.\n  2-a. Such plan and revision shall include the results of a survey of\nlocal park and recreation programs throughout the state that identify\nlocal park or recreation services which are unique, innovative or\nbudget-effective and which may be readily adaptive to other localities.\nThe findings from each such survey shall be maintained by the office\nuntil such subsequent revision and shall be readily available to local\ngovernments and their parks and recreation agencies.\n  2-b. Such plan shall describe the existing natural, ecological,\nhistoric, cultural and recreational resources within the state park,\nrecreation and historic site system. It shall also identify any threats\nto the quality of these resources and the types of actions that will be\ntaken to eliminate or substantially reduce such threats.\n  3. In formulating such plan and any such revisions, the office may:\n  (a) Conduct one or more public hearings;\n  (b) Consult with and cooperate with (i) officials of departments and\nagencies of the state having duties and responsibilities concerning\nparks and recreation; (ii) officials and representatives of the federal\ngovernment, of neighboring states and of interstate agencies having\nduties and responsibilities relating to parks and recreation in this\nstate; (iii) officials and representatives of local government in the\nstate; (iv) officials and representatives of science, industry,\neducation (v) persons, organizations and groups, public, or private,\nutilizing, served by, interested in or concerned with parks and\nrecreation of the state; and\n  (c) Request and receive from any department, division, board, bureau,\ncommission or other agency of the state or any political subdivision\nthereof or any public authority such assistance and data as may be\nnecessary to enable the office to carry out its responsibilities under\nthis section.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1717 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 17 / Section 1717
Proceedings thereupon 1
Status: in_force

§ 1717. Proceedings thereupon\n  1. Where the court is satisfied upon the papers presented as\nprescribed in the preceding section that the case is within that section\nand that it will be for the infant's interest that ancillary letters\nissue to the petitioner, it may make a decree accordingly.\n  2. The decree may be made without process or process may issue to such\npersons as the court deems proper, to show cause why the prayer of the\npetition should not be granted.\n  3. Before ancillary letters are issued the court may direct that any\ndebts appearing to be due or owing from the infant to domiciliaries be\npaid or security given therefor.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 521 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 5 / Section 521
Adverse possession not under written instrument or judgment
Status: in_force

§ 521. Adverse possession not under written instrument or judgment.\nWhere there has been an actual continued occupation of premises under a\nclaim of right, exclusive of any other right, but not founded upon a\nwritten instrument or a judgment or decree, the premises so actually\noccupied, and no others, are deemed to have been held adversely.\n
N.Y. VIL Law § 9-900 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 9 / Section 9-900
Acts or resolutions of the board of trustees that are subject to referendum on petition
Status: in_force

§ 9-900 Acts or resolutions of the board of trustees that are subject\nto referendum on petition. l. Whenever this chapter shall expressly\nprovide that an act or resolution of the board of trustees is subject to\na permissive referendum, such act or resolution shall be subject to a\nreferendum on petition as set forth in the next section.\n  2. Within ten days after the performance of any act or the adoption of\nany resolution by the board of trustees which is subject to a permissive\nreferendum as above described, the village clerk shall, in the same\nmanner as is provided for notice of a general village election, post and\npublish a notice which shall set forth the date of the adoption of the\nact or resolution and contain an abstract of such act or resolution\nconcisely stating the purpose and effect thereof, and indicating that\nsuch act or resolution is subject to a permissive referendum.\n  3. Whenever any state statute shall provide that any local law or\nresolution of the board of trustees is subject to a mandatory referendum\nand if no other procedure is otherwise provided for, such referendum\nshall be conducted as provided in this article as if such referendum\nwere a permissive referendum upon which a valid petition had been filed\nwith the date of adoption of such act or resolution by the board of\ntrustees being deemed the date of the filing of the petition. In the\nevent a mandatory referendum on the adoption of a local law is held at a\ntime other than at the time of a general village election for officers\nas provided by section twenty-three of the municipal home rule law, such\nreferendum shall be conducted as provided in this article as if such\nreferendum were a permissive referendum upon which a valid petition had\nbeen filed with the date of the adoption of such local law by the board\nof trustees being deemed the date of the filing of the petition.\n  4. Whenever a village has provided that village elections shall occur\non the day of the general election pursuant to section 15-104 of the\nelection law, and:\n  a. whenever this chapter or any state statute shall provide that any\nlocal law or resolution of the board of trustees is subject to a\nmandatory referendum and if no other procedure is otherwise provided\nfor, such referendum shall be conducted as provided in section\ntwenty-three of the municipal home rule law; or\n  b. whenever this chapter or any state statute shall provide that an\nact of resolution of the board of trustees is subject to a permissive\nreferendum, such act or resolution shall be subject to a referendum on\npetition as set forth in paragraph a of subdivision one of section\ntwenty-four of the municipal home rule law.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 186 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 11 / Section 186
Return of fees
Status: in_force

§ 186. Return of fees. 1. Excessive fee: Any employment agency which\ncollects, receives or retains a fee or other payment contrary to or in\nexcess of the provisions of this article, shall return the fee or the\nexcess portion thereof within seven days after receiving a demand\ntherefor.\n  2. Failure to report: If a job applicant accepts employment and\nthereafter fails to report for work, the gross fee charged to such\napplicant shall not exceed twenty-five per cent of the maximum fee\nallowed by section one hundred eighty-five of this article. If a job\napplicant accepts employment and fails to report for work, no fee shall\nbe charged to the employer.\n  3. Termination without employee's fault. If a job applicant accepts\nemployment and reports for work, and thereafter such employment is\nterminated without fault of the employee, the gross fee charged to such\nemployee and to the employer each shall not exceed ten percent of the\nsalary or wages received by such employee, and in no event shall such\nfee exceed the maximum fee allowed by section one hundred eighty-five of\nthis article. However, if such employee is a domestic or household\nemployee recruited from a state outside of this state the fee of the\nemployer shall not exceed thirty-three and one-third percent of the\nwages or salary actually earned.\n  4. Termination under all other circumstances: If a job applicant\naccepts employment and reports for work, and thereafter such employment\nis terminated under any other circumstances, the gross fee charged to\nsuch employee and the employer each shall not exceed fifty per cent of\nthe salary or wages received by such employee, and in no event shall\nsuch fee exceed the maximum fee allowed by section one hundred\neighty-five of this article.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 339-BB — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9-B / Section 339-BB
Insurance
Status: in_force

§ 339-bb. Insurance. The board of managers shall, if required by the\ndeclaration, the by-laws or by a majority of the unit owners, insure the\nbuilding against loss or damage by fire and such other hazards as shall\nbe required, and shall give written notice of such insurance and of any\nchange therein or termination thereof to each unit owner. In the case of\na qualified leasehold condominium, such insurance shall be required in\nany event, and shall be in an amount equal to full replacement cost of\nthe building. The policy or policies of such insurance shall be updated\nannually to maintain such insurance in such amount. Nothing herein shall\nprejudice the right of each unit owner to insure his own unit for his\nown benefit. The premiums for such insurance on the building shall be\ndeemed common expenses, provided, however, that in charging the same to\nthe unit owners consideration may be given to the higher premium rates\non some units than on others.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 490-C — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11-A / Section 490-C
Execution and filing of agreement
Status: in_force

§ 490-c. Execution and filing of agreement. The agreement when\napproved by the superintendent and executed by the credit unions\ndesiring to become parties thereto shall be filed in the office of the\nsuperintendent and shall thereupon become effective. The agreement may\nbe executed in any number of counterparts.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 13-A-2.1 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 13-A / Part 2 / Section 13-A-2.1
Applicability
Status: in_force

§ 13-A-2.1 Applicability\n  (a) This article applies to:\n  (1) a fiduciary acting under a will, trust or power of attorney\nexecuted before, on, or after the effective date of this article;\n  (2) an executor, administrator or personal representative acting for a\ndecedent who died before, on, or after the effective date of this\narticle;\n  (3) a guardianship proceeding commenced before, on, or after the\neffective date of this article; and\n  (4) a trustee acting under a trust created before, on, or after the\neffective date of this article.\n  (b) This article applies to a custodian if the user resides in this\nstate or resided in this state at the time of the user's death.\n  (c) This article does not apply to a digital asset of an employer used\nby an employee in the ordinary course of the employer's business.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-O*3 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-O*3
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Port Authority Police Officer Steven J
Status: in_force

* § 344-o. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Port Authority Police Officer Steven J. Tursellino Memorial Highway".\nAll that portion of the state highway system constituting state route\n111 between state route 454 and state route 347 in the towns of Islip\nand Smithtown, county of Suffolk, shall be designated and known as the\n"Port Authority Police Officer Steven J. Tursellino Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 18 § 344-o's\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 4-106 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 4 / Part 1 / Section 4-106
Separate Office of a Bank
Status: in_force

Section 4--106. Separate Office of a Bank.\n  A branch or separate office of a bank is a separate bank for the\npurpose of computing the time within which and determining the place at\nor to which action may be taken or notices or orders shall be given\nunder this Article and under Article 3. The receipt of any notice or\norder by or the knowledge of one branch or separate office of a bank is\nnot actual or constructive notice to or knowledge of any other branch or\noffice of the same bank and does not impair the right of another branch\nor office to be a holder in due course of an item.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 99-E — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 99-E
Operation, improvement and maintenance of parks
Status: in_force

§ 99-e. 1. Operation, improvement and maintenance of parks.\nNotwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law, or\nof any charter, ordinance, rule or regulation, any county, except a\ncounty wholly included within a city and except a county operating under\nan alternative form of county government or under a county charter, may\nundertake to operate, maintain and improve public parks and recreational\nfacilities theretofore established by a municipal corporation within its\nboundaries on land owned by such municipal corporation. Such county and\nany municipal corporation located therein may, when authorized by\nmajority vote of the whole number of the members of its governing body,\nenter into an agreement for the aforesaid purpose for a term not to\nexceed thirty years, upon such other terms and conditions as such bodies\nshall determine. Such operation, maintenance and improvement shall be\ncounty purposes and the board of supervisors of such county may\nappropriate and expend county funds for such purposes.\n  2. After such an agreement has been executed, employees of the\nmunicipal corporation so contracting with the county, who at the time of\nthe execution of such agreement were employed in the operation and\nmaintenance of the parks and recreational facilities covered by any such\nagreement, shall be transferred to the employ of the county in the\nmanner set forth in section seventy of the civil service law.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 2417 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 23 / Section 2417
Bond of marshal
Status: in_force

§ 2417. Bond of marshal. 1. No marshal shall be permitted to enter\nupon the duties of his office until he shall have given a bond as herein\nprescribed. The bond shall be executed by the marshal with a fidelity or\nsurety company duly authorized by law to act as surety or with two\nsufficient sureties, who shall be residents of the county and each of\nwhom shall be the owner of real estate therein of the value of double\nthe penalty of the bond, which shall be in such sum as the board of\nsupervisors shall prescribe but not less than three thousand dollars.\nThe bond shall provide that the marshal and the surety or sureties shall\njointly and severally answer to the county and any persons that may\ncomplain, for the true and faithful execution by such marshal of the\nduties of his office. The bond shall be submitted for approval to a\njudge of the court in the district in which the marshal was appointed;\nand such judge shall have power to require that the surety or sureties\njustify before him within five days after the bond shall have been\nsubmitted, and shall approve or reject the bond within five days\nthereafter. When so approved, the bond shall be filed with the county\nclerk of the county.\n  2. The bond must be executed, approved and filed within thirty days\nafter the appointment of the marshal or he shall be deemed to have\ndeclined his appointment and another person shall be appointed in his\nplace.\n
N.Y. PBS Law § 31-A — New York Code / Act PBS / Article 2 / Section 31-A
Use of preferred name and pronouns
Status: in_force

§ 31-a. Use of preferred name and pronouns. 1. Every utility\ncorporation or municipality shall provide applicants for residential\nservice and residential customers with a convenient option to request\nthat the utility corporation or municipality use their preferred name\nand/or preferred pronouns in all written or oral communications between\nthe utility corporation or municipality and the applicant or customer,\nas well as all statements or documentation relating to a customer's\nresidential service, regardless of whether such applicant or customer's\npreferred name differs from their current legal name.\n  2. If an applicant or customer's preferred name differs from their\ncurrent legal name, a utility corporation or municipality may require\nsuch applicant or customer to provide reasonable proof of identity using\ntheir legal name, provided that such information shall be used solely to\nverify the applicant or customer's identity or for other purposes\nrequired by law.\n  3. No utility corporation or municipality shall:\n  (a) willfully and repeatedly fail to use an applicant or customer's\npreferred name and/or preferred pronouns after being clearly informed of\nthe preferred name and/or preferred pronouns pursuant to subdivision one\nof this section; or\n  (b) require an applicant or customer to specify their sexual\norientation or gender identity or expression in order to use their\npreferred name and/or preferred pronouns.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 9-D — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 1 / Section 9-D
Enforcement of section two hundred ninety-six-a of the executive law
Status: in_force

§ 9-d. Enforcement of section two hundred ninety-six-a of the\nexecutive law. In addition to the powers conferred upon the\nsuperintendent of financial services by this chapter, he shall enforce\nsection two hundred ninety-six-a of the executive law by taking such\naction as is therein authorized.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 144 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 4 / Section 144
Posting of hours
Status: in_force

§ 144. Posting of hours. 1.  The employer shall make a schedule for\nall minors employed by the employer, setting forth the hours of\nbeginning and stopping and the time allowed for meals, which shall be\nkept conspicuously posted in each establishment where such persons are\nemployed.\n  A change in the schedule of hours worked by minors pursuant to the\nprovisions of this chapter shall be allowed provided that the posted\nschedule reflects the change.  Nothing herein shall be construed so as\nto affect the limitations on hours worked by such minors as set forth\nelsewhere in this chapter.\n  2. The presence of any person subject to this article at any hours\nother than those stated in the above notice, or the failure to post such\nnotice, shall constitute prima facie evidence of a violation of this\narticle.\n  3. Where a person is employed in two or more establishments on the\nsame day or week, the total time of employment shall not exceed that\nallowed per day or week in a single establishment.\n  4. Exception. If the commissioner finds that because of the nature of\nthe work in a factory it is practically impossible to fix the hours of\nwork weekly in advance, he may upon an application stating facts showing\nthe necessity therefor, grant a permit dispensing with the poster\nrequired by this section. In every factory operating under such a\npermit, a time book shall be kept in a form approved by the commissioner\nshowing the name and addresses of all employees subject to this\nsubdivision and the hours worked by each of them on each day.  No person\nshall knowingly make or suffer to be made a false entry in any such time\nbook. Such time book shall be kept for a period of six years and shall\nbe available upon request of the commissioner at the place of\nemployment. The permit shall be posted conspicuously in the factory, and\nthe commissioner may revoke the permit for failure to comply with the\nprovisions of this subdivision.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 299-M — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 5-D / Section 299-M
County small watershed protection districts
Status: in_force

§ 299-m. County small watershed protection districts. The board of\nsupervisors of each county may establish or extend county small\nwatershed protection districts in the manner hereinafter provided, for\nthe purpose of undertaking, constructing and maintaining projects and\nworks of improvement for flood prevention, land treatment, and for the\nconservation, development, disposal and utilization of water including\nbut not limited to use for irrigation in watershed and sub-watershed\nareas as provided for in the federal act approved August four, nineteen\nhundred fifty-four, and known as public law five hundred sixty-six, and\nas the "Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act", and all acts\namendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, and which projects and\nworks of improvement have been or may be approved by the federal\ngovernment and for which federal financial and other forms of assistance\nshall be made available.\n
N.Y. TCP Law § 72 — New York Code / Act TCP / Article 6 / Section 72
Posting schedule of rates
Status: in_force

§ 72. Posting schedule of rates. A corporation operating a ferry in\nthis state, or between this state and any other state, shall post in a\nconspicuous and accessible place in each of its ferry houses, in plain\nview of the passengers, a schedule plainly printed in the English\nlanguage, of its rates.\n