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N.Y. ENV Law § 14-0107 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 14 / Section 14-0107
New York ocean and Great Lakes ecosystem conservation council
Status: in_force

§ 14-0107. New York ocean and Great Lakes ecosystem conservation\n           council.\n  1. There is hereby created the New York ocean and Great Lakes\necosystem conservation council. The council shall consist of the\nfollowing thirteen members: the commissioners of agriculture and\nmarkets, economic development, environmental conservation, general\nservices, parks, recreation and historic preservation, health, education\nand transportation; the secretary of state; the president of the energy\nresearch and development authority; the president of the environmental\nfacilities corporation; the chairman of the state soil and water\nconservation committee; and the chancellor of the state university of\nNew York; or their respective designees.\n  2. The commissioner shall serve as chair of the council, and the\ndeputy secretary of state for coastal resources shall serve as such\ncouncil's executive director.\n  3. Members of the council shall receive no compensation but shall be\nentitled to reimbursement for any necessary expenses incurred in\nconnection with the performance of their duties.\n  4. The council shall meet at least quarterly.\n
N.Y. PBS Law § 66-AA — New York Code / Act PBS / Article 4 / Section 66-AA
Interconnection reforms
Status: in_force

§ 66-aa. Interconnection reforms. 1. (a) Within ninety days of the\neffective date of this section the commission shall commence a\nproceeding requiring every electric corporation to file a report with\nthe commission which shall include broken down costs of completed\nupgrades to the electric distribution system required in order to\ninterconnect new distributed energy resources in the prior calendar year\ncategorized by upgrade type and equipment type annually by March\nthirty-first of each year. Such reports shall be accompanied by\nsufficiently detailed supporting documentation as determined by the\ncommission. Costs included in such reports shall be intergrated into\nelectric corporations' efforts to develop distribution upgrade cost\nestimates.\n  (b) Electric corporations shall track actual costs of all distribution\nupgrades they perform and disclose such costs to the department and to\nthe distributed energy resource company that paid for the upgrade.\n  2. The commission shall consider proposals to create greater\ncost-certainty for distribution upgrades in order to limit the risk of\ncost overruns, and the commission shall commence a proceeding to\ndetermine whether any such proposal would increase cost certainty for\ndistribution upgrades, would not negatively impact the operation of the\ndistribution system, and would not increase costs to ratepayers. If the\ncommission so determines, and in response to evidence of cost overruns,\nit shall issue an order with respect thereto to increase distribution\nupgrade cost-certainty.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 152 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 8 / Section 152
Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

§ 152. Administrative regulations. The chairman of the board may make,\namend and repeal regulations for the administration of the board and its\nemployees. Such regulations shall not be deemed rules within the meaning\nof this chapter or of the labor law unless the context of such\nregulations otherwise requires.\n  The chairman may by order filed in the office of the secretary\ndelegate any of his administrative powers to or direct any of his duties\nother than as a member of the board to be performed by any other officer\nof the board or the head of any bureau or section of the board.\n
N.Y. CCA Law § 1805-A — New York Code / Act CCA / Article 18-A / Section 1805-A
Remedies available; transfer of commercial claims
Status: in_force

§ 1805-A. Remedies available; transfer of commercial claims. (a) Upon\ndetermination of a commercial claim, the court shall direct judgment in\naccordance with its findings, and, when necessary to do substantial\njustice between the parties, may condition the entry of judgment upon\nsuch terms as the court shall deem proper. Pursuant to section fifty-two\nhundred twenty-nine of the civil practice law and rules, prior to\nentering a judgment, the court may order the examination of or\ndisclosure by, the defendant and restrain him to the same extent as if a\nrestraining notice had been served upon him after judgment was entered.\n  (b) The court shall have power to transfer any commercial claim or\nclaims to any other part of the court upon such terms as the rules may\nprovide, and proceed to hear the same according to the usual practice\nand procedure applicable to other parts of the court.\n  (c) No counterclaim shall be permitted in a commercial claims action,\nunless the court would have had monetary jurisdiction over the\ncounterclaim if it had been filed as a commercial claim.  Any other\nclaim sought to be maintained against the claimant may be filed in any\ncourt of competent jurisdiction.\n  (d) If the defendant appears to be engaged in repeated fraudulent or\nillegal acts or otherwise demonstrates persistent fraud or illegality in\nthe carrying on, conducting or transaction of business, the court shall\neither advise the attorney general in relation to his authority under\nsubdivision twelve of section sixty-three of the executive law, or shall\nadvise the claimant to do same, but shall retain jurisdiction over the\ncommercial claim.\n  (e) If the defendant appears to be engaged in fraudulent or illegal\nacts or otherwise demonstrates fraud or illegality in the carrying on,\nconducting or transaction of a licensed or certified business, the court\nshall either advise the appropriate state or local licensing or\ncertifying authority or shall advise the claimant to do same, but shall\nretain jurisdiction over the commercial claim.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 212-A — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 8 / Section 212-A
Abandoning of parts of town highways
Status: in_force

§ 212-a. Abandoning of parts of town highways. Whenever, pursuant to\nthis chapter or under the provisions of any statute, any town road shall\nhave been widened, straightened, extended, drained, paved or otherwise\nimproved and in the process thereof a town shall have acquired from an\nadjacent owner certain lands necessary for said right-of-way by\npurchase, condemnation or as a gift and where under such circumstances\neither the grantor of said new right-of-way shall own the property on\nboth sides thereof for the full length of the new taking or the consent\nin writing of any and all other owners within such area be given, and\nthere shall be sections of the old road as it existed before said\nimprovement which are of no further use for highway purposes to said\ntown, the town board of said town in which said land is situated, upon\nthe recommendation of the town superintendent of highways, may adopt a\nresolution, with the consent of the county superintendent of highways,\nto abandon to the abutting owner or owners such sections or parts of the\nold road as it existed before said improvement which are of no further\nuse for highway purposes, providing the road after such abandonment\nshall be not less than three rods in width, and the supervisor of said\ntown is hereby authorized to execute and acknowledge in the name of the\ntown and affix the seal of the town to a quit-claim deed or deeds of the\nland so abandoned and to deliver the same to the abutting owner or\nowners for such consideration and upon such terms and conditions as the\ntown board of the said town shall deem proper.\n  The adoption of the hereinbefore mentioned resolution by the town\nboard shall be an immediate abandonment and discontinuance of the use\nfor highway and street purposes of said sections or parts of the old\nroad described in said resolution without any further or other\nproceedings.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 67 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 2-D / Section 67
Dissolution
Status: in_force

§ 67. Dissolution. The Utica transit authority may apply to the\nsupreme court in any county within the Utica transit authority's\njurisdiction for an order dissolving such authority. The court thereupon\nshall hold a hearing in open court after such notice of hearing as the\ncourt may require. Upon a showing to the satisfaction of the court that\nprovision has been made for the payment or satisfaction of all of the\noutstanding obligations of the Utica transit authority and for the\nnecessary expenses for the liquidation thereof, the court may order that\nthe Utica transit authority be dissolved. The court shall also provide\nfor disposition of the property of the Utica transit authority.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4605 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 46 / Section 4605
Certificate of authority; authority of operator
Status: in_force

§ 4605. Certificate of authority; authority of operator. 1. A\ncertificate of authority shall authorize an operator:\n  a. to operate a continuing care retirement community and to enter into\ncontracts pertaining to such community;\n  b. to prepare and make public information that details the terms of\nany contract relating to a community;\n  c. to advertise the community and the related services that will be\nprovided pursuant to this article; and\n  d. to offer and execute contracts, including the collection of\nentrance fees and deposits pursuant to section forty-six hundred eight\nof this article.\n  2. a. The commissioner, in consultation with the council, may\nauthorize an operator of a community with an on-site or affiliated\nresidential health care facility to provide, for a limited period,\nresidential health care facility services to persons, who are not\nresidents of the community, provided, however, that the operator shall\nnot discriminate in the admission, retention or care of any such person\nbecause such person is or will be eligible for, or receives or will\nreceive, medical assistance benefits pursuant to title eleven of article\nfive of the social services law.\n  b. The commissioner, in consultation with the council, may authorize\nan operator of a community with an on-site or affiliated adult care\nfacility to provide, for a limited period, adult care facility services\nto persons, who are not residents of the community, provided, however,\nthat the operator shall not discriminate in the admission, retention or\ncare of any such person because such person is or will be eligible for,\nor receives or will receive, medical assistance benefits pursuant to\ntitle eleven of article five of the social services law or supplemental\nsecurity income benefits pursuant to title sixteen of the federal social\nsecurity act and any additional state payments made under title six of\narticle five of the social services law.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 89-A — New York Code / Act COR / Article 4-B / Section 89-A
Management of alternate correctional facilities
Status: in_force

§ 89-a. 1. Management of alternate correctional facilities.\nSuperintendence, management and control of alternate correctional\nfacilities and the eligible incarcerated individuals housed therein\nshall be as directed by the commissioner consistent with the following:\nan alternate correctional facility shall be operated pursuant to rules\nand regulations promulgated for such facilities by the commissioner in\nconsultation with the state commission of correction and the provisions\nof the operation agreement. The commissioner shall operate such facility\ninsofar as practicable in the same manner as a general confinement\nfacility which houses medium security state incarcerated individuals.\nNothing herein, however, shall preclude the commissioner from enhancing\nstaffing or programming to accommodate the particular needs of eligible\nincarcerated individuals pursuant to the operation agreement. No\nincarcerated individual shall be housed in any alternate correctional\nfacility until such facility has been established in accordance with the\nprovisions of section eighty-nine of this article. The population in an\nalternate correctional facility shall not exceed its design capacity of\napproximately seven hundred eligible incarcerated individuals except\npursuant to variances permitted by law, rule or regulation or court\norder.\n  2. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no variance\nauthorizing an alternate correctional facility to exceed its design\ncapacity shall be granted after March fifteenth, nineteen hundred\nninety-two unless the mayor of the city of New York submits, together\nwith the variance request, a certificate of emergency demonstrating the\nneed for such variance and that reasonable alternatives to the granting\nof the variance do not exist, and containing a detailed summary of\nmeasures that will be taken to restore compliance with such design\ncapacity. The chairman of the state commission of correction shall\ntransmit, in a timely manner, notice of such request to the chairmen of\nthe senate crime and correction committee and the assembly correction\ncommittee.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1607 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 34 / Section 1607
Suspension and revocation of licenses
Status: in_force

§ 1607. Suspension and revocation of licenses. The division may\nsuspend or revoke, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing\npursuant to the state administrative procedure act, any license issued\npursuant to this article. Such license may, however, be temporarily\nsuspended by the division without prior notice, pending any prosecution,\ninvestigation or hearing. A license may be suspended or revoked by the\ndivision for one or more of the following reasons:\n  a. Failure to account for lottery tickets received or the proceeds of\nthe sale of lottery tickets or to file a bond if required by the\ndivision or to comply with instructions of the division concerning the\nlicensed activity;\n  b. Conviction of any offense as defined in the penal law, or any\nfelony under the laws of the United States or under the laws of the\nstate of New York or any other state or foreign jurisdiction or any\ncrime relating to gaming activities;\n  c. Failure to file any return or report, to keep records or to pay any\ntax required by any article of this chapter;\n  d. Fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or conduct prejudicial to public\nconfidence in the state lottery;\n  e. With respect to a lottery sales agent, the number of lottery\ntickets sold by the lottery sales agent is insufficient to meet\nadministrative costs and public convenience is adequately served by\nother licensees;\n  f. A material change, since issuance of the license, with respect to\nany matters required to be considered by the division under subdivision\nd or e of section sixteen hundred five of this article.\n  g. Conviction for misuse of food stamps pursuant to section one\nhundred forty-seven of the social services law.\n  h. A violation of article thirteen-F of the public health law as\nprovided in this subdivision:\n  1. A license shall be suspended for a period of one year upon\nnotification to the division by the commissioner of health of a lottery\nsales agent's accumulation of three or more points pursuant to\nsubdivision three of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-ee of the\npublic health law.\n  2. A license shall be revoked for one year upon notification to the\ndivision by the commissioner of health of a lottery sales agent's fourth\nviolation of article thirteen-F of the public health law within a three\nyear period.\n
N.Y. CAN Law § 130 — New York Code / Act CAN / Article 6 / Section 130
Special use permits
Status: in_force

§ 130. Special use permits. The board shall have the authority to\nissue temporary permits for carrying on activities consistent with the\npolicy and purpose of this chapter with respect to cannabis. No special\nuse permit shall extend for a period longer than ninety days and shall\nnot be renewable, except where a permit is being issued to a licensee as\ndefined in article four of this chapter. A special use permit shall be\nissued pursuant to an abbreviated application process. The special use\npermit holder shall have ninety days in which to become fully licensed\nby satisfying all of the remaining conditions for licensure which were\nnot required for the issuance of the special use permit.\n  The board may set reasonable fees for such permits and make rules and\nregulations to implement this section.\n  1. Industrial cannabis permit - to purchase cannabis from one of the\nentities licensed by the board for use in the manufacture and sale of\nany of the following, when such cannabis is not otherwise suitable for\nconsumption purposes, namely: (a) apparel, energy, paper, and tools; (b)\nscientific, chemical, mechanical and industrial products; or (c) any\nother industrial use as determined by the board in regulation.\n  2. Trucking permit - to allow for the trucking or transportation of\ncannabis products, or medical cannabis by a person other than a\nregistered organization or licensee under this chapter.\n  3. Warehouse permit - to allow for the storage of cannabis, cannabis\nproducts, or medical cannabis at a location not otherwise registered or\nlicensed by the office.\n  4. Packaging permit - to authorize a licensed cannabis distributor to\nsort, package, label and bundle cannabis products from one or more\nregistered organizations or licensed processors, on the premises of the\nlicensed cannabis distributor or at a warehouse for which a permit has\nbeen issued under this section.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 2326 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 23 / Section 2326
Evaluation of competitive rating provisions
Status: in_force

* § 2326. Evaluation of competitive rating provisions. The\nsuperintendent shall continuously monitor the operation of the\nprovisions of this article which are applicable to the kinds of\ninsurance or insurance activities the rates for which, pursuant to\nsubsection (a) of section two thousand three hundred five of this\narticle, are not subject to prior approval.\n  * NB Expires July 1, 2026\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 235 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 5 / Section 235
The board of supervisors by resolution may appoint a committee of citizens of the county to act in an advisory capacity to any committee,...
Status: in_force

§ 235. The board of supervisors by resolution may appoint a committee\nof citizens of the county to act in an advisory capacity to any\ncommittee, department or office on any subject relating to county\ngovernment. The members of such committee shall serve without\ncompensation and it shall be the duty of such advisory committee to\nmeet, consult and advise with the officers or department heads named in\nthe resolution. Such advisory committee shall have no powers other than\nadvisory. The board of supervisors may authorize the payment of the just\nand reasonable actual expenses of the members of such advisory\ncommittee.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 885 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 29 / Section 885
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 885. Definitions. As used in this article:\n  1. "Board" shall mean the New York state occupational safety and\nhealth hazard abatement board created pursuant to the provisions of\nsection twenty-seven-a of this chapter.\n  2. The term "program" shall mean the training and education program on\noccupational safety and health created pursuant to the provisions of\nsection eight hundred eighty-six of this article.\n  3. The term "fund" shall mean the training and education program on\noccupational safety and health fund created pursuant to the provisons of\nsection ninety-seven-c of the state finance law.\n
N.Y. CAL Law § 55 — New York Code / Act CAL / Article 6-A / Section 55
Authority to lease land
Status: in_force

§ 55. Authority to lease land. 1. The corporation is hereby\nauthorized, after review and comment by the commission as to consistency\nwith the canal recreationway plan approved pursuant to section one\nhundred thirty-eight-c of this chapter and section three hundred\neighty-two of the public authorities law, to enter into leases of canal\nlands, canal terminals, and canal terminal lands which are consistent\nwith the canal recreationway plan. Such review and comment shall be\nprovided within the time period set forth in the procedures of the\ncommission established pursuant to section one hundred thirty-eight-b of\nthis chapter which shall be no more than sixty days.\n  2. Lands to be leased shall be determined by the corporation to have\nno essential purpose for navigation.\n  3. Leases of canal lands, canal terminals and canal terminal lands\nshall be for purposes which are consistent with the New York state canal\nrecreationway plan approved pursuant to section one hundred\nthirty-eight-c of this chapter and section three hundred eighty-two of\nthe public authorities law.\n  4. The corporation shall consider fully completed applications for\nleases of canal lands, canal terminals and canal terminal lands in such\nform and manner as the corporation shall prescribe.\n  5. Canal lands, canal terminals and canal terminal lands within the\nAdirondack park shall not be leased.\n  6. The corporation shall provide assistance, including reasonable\naccess to lands, as may be necessary to assist potential applicants in\npreparing an application.\n  7. The corporation may require an applicant for a lease to provide\nnecessary property surveys, environmental studies, maps and photographs,\nsite plans and such other documents and studies as the corporation may\ndetermine to be necessary to ascertain the compatibility of proposed\ndevelopment with the New York state canal recreationway plan and for the\ncorporation to select a qualified lessee.\n  8. Revenues realized from the lease of canal lands, canal terminals\nand canal terminal lands shall be deposited into the canal fund.\n
N.Y. PBB Law § 41 — New York Code / Act PBB / Article 3 / Section 41
Jurisdiction
Status: in_force

§ 41.  Jurisdiction.  1. Hereafter no work of art shall become the\nproperty of the state by purchase, gift or otherwise, or be paid for,\neither wholly or in part, out of state funds, unless such work of art or\ndesign for the same, together with a statement of the proposed location\nof such work of art shall first have been submitted to and approved by\nthe office of general services; nor shall any work of art, until so\napproved, be erected or placed in or upon or allowed over or upon any\nstate building, street, highway or other public place, park or ground\nbelonging to or under control of the state.  No existing work of art,\nbelonging to or in possession of the state, shall be removed, relocated\nor altered in any way without the approval of the office of general\nservices.\n  2.  The construction of any building, bridge or its approaches, arch,\ngate, fence or other structure, or fixture, which is to be paid for,\neither wholly or in part, by state funds, or to be constructed on land\nowned or controlled by the state, shall not be begun unless the design\nfor the same shall have been submitted to and approved by the office of\ngeneral services.\n  3.  No arch, bridge, approach or other structure belonging to any\nprivate individual or corporation shall be permitted to extend over or\nunder, into or upon any street, highway, waterway or other public place,\nbelonging to or under control of the state, unless the design and\nlocation thereof shall have been submitted to and approved by the office\nof general services.\n  4.  The office of general services shall advise, generally, upon\nquestions of art or architecture, when requested to do so, by the\ngovernor, any legislative committee, head of a state department or\ncommission.\n  5.  If the office of general services should fail to decide upon any\nmatter submitted to it, within forty-five days after such submission,\nthe office's approval of the matter shall be presumed.\n