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N.Y. GCN Law § 13-B — New York Code / Act GCN / Article 2 / Section 13-B
Board of supervisors
Status: in_force

§ 13-b. Board of supervisors. The term "board of supervisors" means the\nelective governing body of a county, by whatever name designated.\n
N.Y. CVS Law § 59-A — New York Code / Act CVS / Article 4 / Title A / Section 59-A
Placement of detectives and investigators in classified service
Status: in_force

§ 59-a. Placement of detectives and investigators in classified\nservice.  1. The legislature hereby finds and declares that the\ncontinued, uninterrupted, adequate and efficient operation of detective\nand investigative units in local police, correction or sheriffs\ndepartments is necessary for the general welfare of the people; that\nsuch adequate operation involves and requires personnel with highly\nspecialized ability, skill, training, and knowledge; that local civil\nservice commissions may decide to classify such positions where they\nconstitute bona fide civil service positions as evidenced by factors\nincluding enhanced pay, benefits, and dignity of position; that while\ncompetitive examination has been deemed practicable for certain\ndetective and investigator positions, to require such examination for\nvalid appointment of current long standing employees would irreparably\ndisorganize detective or investigative operations, endanger the public\nsafety, interrupt the continuity and effective performance of important\ninvestigatory operations.\n  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or any provisions to\nthe contrary contained in any general, special, or local laws, any\nperson holding a permanent competitive class appointment as a police\nofficer, correction officer of any rank or deputy sheriff in a police\nforce, police department or sheriffs department in a jurisdiction other\nthan a city with a population of one million or more or the state\ndepartment of corrections and community supervision, who was serving in\na detective or investigator capacity, as designated by such police\nforce, police department or sheriffs department, on the date such\nposition was classified by the local civil service commission having\njurisdiction and for at least eighteen months immediately preceding such\ndate, shall receive a permanent appointment to a detective or\ninvestigator position, in such title as may be properly classified by\nthe local civil service commission having jurisdiction, without further\nexamination or qualifications and shall have all the rights and\nprivileges of the jurisdictional class to which such position may be\nallocated.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 260 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 14 / Section 260
Legislative findings and objectives; waste prevention
Status: in_force

§ 260. Legislative findings and objectives; waste prevention. The\nlegislature hereby finds and declares that there are ever increasing\nopportunities to promote economic development and enhance the\nenvironment through waste prevention. Whether through better\nenvironmental management practices that prevent or reduce the generation\nof wastes, the adoption of innovative environmental technologies, the\nsubstitution of less toxic materials or substances, or through recycling\nand reuse of secondary materials, waste prevention can often improve\ncompetitiveness and environmental quality.\n  By partnering with New York companies to promote waste prevention, New\nYork residents will be investing in a healthy environment and a healthy\neconomy. Strategic planning and investment in sustainable development\nwill spark business growth and competitiveness and create jobs, while\nprotecting and enhancing the quality of the environment.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 403 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 10 / Section 403
Examination by directors
Status: in_force

§ 403. Examination by directors.  1.  Once in each calendar year the\ndirectors of every savings and loan association by a committee of not\nless than three of their number, none of whom shall be salaried officers\nor employees of such association, shall examine fully the records and\naffairs of such association for the purpose of determining its true\nfinancial condition. Such examination shall be made as of a date not\nless than six months after the date of the previous such examination.\n  2.  In the conduct of each such examination, inquiry shall be made\ninto the policies of management for the purpose of determining whether\nsuch policies are sound and consistent with the requirements of law, and\ninto such other matters as shall be necessary to enable the directors to\ndetermine whether adequate protection is afforded to shareholders and\ndepositors.\n  3.  A savings and loan association's compliance with section one\nhundred twelve of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Act of 1991,\nas implemented by the provisions of part three hundred sixty-three of\nthe rules and regulations of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,\nas they may be amended from time to time, shall be deemed to satisfy the\nexamination requirement of this section.\n  4. The directors may employ such assistance as they deem necessary in\nmaking the examinations prescribed by this section. Within thirty days\nafter the completion of such examination, a report thereof, in such form\nas the superintendent may prescribe and sworn to by the directors making\nthe report, shall be presented to the board of directors of such\nassociation at a regular meeting, and placed on file in the office of\nthe association. Within ten days after the presentation of such report\nto the board of directors a duplicate thereof shall be filed in the\noffice of the superintendent, together with a certificate that such\nreport was presented to the board of directors, in the form prescribed\nby the superintendent.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 44 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 4 / Section 44
Records and data in aid of audit; destruction of certain papers
Status: in_force

§ 44. Records and data in aid of audit; destruction of certain papers.\n1. Where powers and duties of the comptroller relate to moneys, funds or\nsecurities of the state, or to state appropriations, or to funds and\nsecurities administered under state supervision, or to obligations of\nthe state or of state agencies, the comptroller, except as provided in\nsubdivision two of this section, shall preserve all data and records\npertaining to his acts and proceedings in the exercise and performance\nof such powers and duties, and of his transactions with other public\nofficers, and with corporations and individuals, in connection\ntherewith, to the end that the necessary information acquired by him\nthrough such acts, proceedings and transactions may be at all times\navailable as an aid to the comptroller and his successors in exercising\nthe functions of audit of vouchers, official accounts, accrual and\ncollection of revenues and receipts, and of prescribed methods of\naccounting.\n  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the\ncomptroller may destroy any of the following described papers now or\nhereafter in the custody of the department of audit and control after\nthey have been in such custody six years or more:\n  a. Estimates and requisitions of state departments, commissions,\nboards, bodies, officers and institutions;\n  b. Working papers;\n  c. Unsuccessful bids;\n  d. Any other papers which, in the judgment of the comptroller, are not\nand will not be of use in connection with audits, accounts and\naccountings, accrual and collection of revenues and receipts or payments\nof moneys from the state treasury or from any fund or funds in his\ncustody.\n  The comptroller shall not destroy any papers which in his judgment\nmight be of historic value without first submitting a description\nthereof to the commissioner of education and obtaining his consent to\ntheir destruction. This subdivision shall not authorize the destruction\nof any papers the preservation or production of which shall have been\ndirected by a court or judge for the purposes of an action or\nproceeding.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 202 — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 5 / Section 202
Consents of property owners
Status: in_force

§ 202. Consents of property owners.  No railroads shall be\nconstructed, equipped or operated by virtue of the preceding section\nexcept upon the condition that the consent of the owners of one-half in\nvalue of the property outside of said public parks bounded on and the\nconsent also of the local authorities having the control of that portion\nof a street or highway upon which it is proposed to construct, operate\nor extend the said railroads to connect with any surface railroads in\nsuch cities be first obtained, or in case the consent of such property\nowners cannot be obtained, the appellate division of the supreme court\nin the department in which it is proposed to be constructed may, upon\napplication, appoint three commissioners, who shall determine, after\nhearing of all parties interested, whether the portion of such railroad\noutside of said public parks ought to be constructed or operated, and\ntheir determination confirmed by the court may be taken in lieu of the\nconsent of the property owners.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 160-LL — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6-F / Section 160-LL
Exemption from taxes
Status: in_force

§ 160-ll. Exemption from taxes.  The fund shall be exempt from payment\nof all fees and taxes levied by this state or any of its subdivisions,\nexcept taxes levied on real property.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2883 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 28-B / Section 2883
Authority and responsibility of commissioner regarding hospital mortgages
Status: in_force

§ 2883. Authority and responsibility of commissioner regarding\nhospital mortgages. For the purposes of this article, only the\nprovisions of sections twenty-eight hundred seventy, twenty-eight\nhundred seventy-one, twenty-eight hundred seventy-two, twenty-eight\nhundred seventy-three, twenty-eight hundred seventy-four, twenty-eight\nhundred seventy-five, twenty-eight hundred seventy-seven, subdivision\none of section twenty-eight hundred seventy-eight, twenty-eight hundred\neighty, twenty-eight hundred eighty-one and twenty-eight hundred\neighty-two shall apply to loans made pursuant to this article after\nApril first, nineteen hundred eighty-one.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 28-0105 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 28 / Section 28-0105
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 28-0105. Definitions.\n  As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall mean:\n  1. "Hazardous substance" shall mean any substance listed as a\nsubstance hazardous to public health, safety or the environment in\nregulations promulgated pursuant to article 37 of this chapter.\n  2. "Local agency" shall mean any local agency, board, district,\ncommission or governing body, including any city, county, or other\npolitical subdivision of the state.\n  3. "Pollution prevention" shall mean changes in production methods,\nwork practices, raw materials or the provision of services that reduce\nenergy or resource consumption, or that reduce, avoid or eliminate the\nuse of hazardous substances or the generation of such substances,\npollutants or waste per unit of product or service provided, so as to\nreduce risks to public health or the environment, without shifting risks\nbetween individuals or environmental media. Such term shall include the\nredesign, modification, upgrade or replacement of processes, procedures,\nequipment or technology; reformulation or redesign of products,\nsubstitution of inputs or raw materials; improvements in housekeeping,\nmaintenance, training or inventory control; and extended use or reuse of\nmaterials through methods integral to the production process or\nprovision of service, such as in-process, closed-loop recycling. Such\nterm shall not include incineration, energy recovery from the combustion\nof waste, transfer from one medium of release or discharge to another\nmedium, off-site or out-of-production recycling, end-of-pipe treatment,\nor any practice which alters the physical, chemical or biological\ncharacteristics or volume of a hazardous substance, pollutant or solid\nwaste through a process or activity which itself is not integral to and\nnecessary for the production of a product or the providing of a service.\n  4. "Pollutant" shall mean any substance, contaminant, waste or\nemission which contributes to pollution.\n  5. "Solid waste" shall mean a solid waste as such term is defined by\nsubdivision 1 of section 27-0701 of this chapter.\n  6. "State agency" shall mean any state department, agency, board,\npublic benefit corporation, public authority or commission.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 218 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 17-B / Section 218
License required
Status: in_force

§ 218. License required.  No person shall act as a food salvager\nunless licensed by the commissioner as provided in this article.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-718 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 7 / Section 2-718
Liquidation or Limitation of Damages; Deposits
Status: in_force

Section 2--718. Liquidation or Limitation of Damages; Deposits.\n  (1) Damages for breach by either party may be liquidated in the\nagreement but only at an amount which is reasonable in the light of the\nanticipated or actual harm caused by the breach, the difficulties of\nproof of loss, and the inconvenience or nonfeasibility of otherwise\nobtaining an adequate remedy. A term fixing unreasonably large\nliquidated damages is void as a penalty.\n  (2) Where the seller justifiably withholds delivery of goods because\nof the buyer's breach, the buyer is entitled to restitution of any\namount by which the sum of his payments exceeds\n       (a) the amount to which the seller is entitled by virtue of terms\n           liquidating the seller's damages in accordance with\n           subsection (1), or\n       (b) in the absence of such terms, twenty per cent of the value of\n           the total performance for which the buyer is obligated under\n           the contract or $500, whichever is smaller.\n  (3) The buyer's right to restitution under subsection (2) is subject\nto offset to the extent that the seller establishes\n       (a) a right to recover damages under the provisions of this\n           Article other than subsection (1), and\n       (b) the amount or value of any benefits received by the buyer\n           directly or indirectly by reason of the contract.\n  (4) Where a seller has received payment in goods their reasonable\nvalue or the proceeds of their resale shall be treated as payments for\nthe purposes of subsection (2); but if the seller has notice of the\nbuyer's breach before reselling goods received in part performance, his\nresale is subject to the conditions laid down in this Article on resale\nby an aggrieved seller (Section 2--706).\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 71 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 2-E / Section 71
Powers of commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 71. Powers of commissioner. In addition to all powers conferred by\nother provisions of law, the commissioner with respect to special\nparkways designated by this article shall have power:\n  1. Subject to the approval of the state comptroller to provide\nprocedures for the receipt, deposit and security of moneys collected\nunder authority of this article and to designate the agent or agents\nwhich shall be empowered to carry out such procedures.\n  2. To make rules and regulations governing the use and safety\nstandards of the special parkway facilities, including the power to\nlease property, regulate the use and operation of gasoline stations,\nrestaurants and other facilities for the public on or along the special\nparkways. Any lease of property of the special parkways shall be subject\nto the approval of the state director of the budget.\n  5. To limit or prohibit travel by types or classes of commercial\nvehicles as may be required due to roadway design or safety\nconsiderations, and to establish speed limits and standards of travel\nsafety on all such special parkways designated by this article.\n  6. To determine the points at which there shall be access from other\nroads and highways to the special parkways designated by this article\nand to determine points of egress from such special parkways, and to\notherwise act with respect to control of access along such special\nparkways.\n  7. To dispose of, pursuant to the provisions of the highway law\napplicable to state highways, any real property deemed by the\ncommissioner not to be necessary for the operation of special parkways,\nor to otherwise, in whole or in part, hold, manage, sell or exchange\nsuch property on terms beneficial to the state. However, any property\npreviously owned by Westchester county shall revert to the county when\nsuch property is no longer necessary and utilized for the operations of\nspecial parkways.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 57 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 5 / Section 57
Additional powers and duties
Status: in_force

§ 57. Additional powers and duties. The mayor shall have such other\npowers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed in this\nchapter or by other laws of the state or by ordinance of the common\ncouncil, not inconsistent with law. In case of riot, conflagration or\nother public emergency requiring it, the mayor shall have power to call\nout the police and firefighters; he or she shall also have power to\nappoint such number of special police officers as he or she may deem\nnecessary to preserve the public peace. Such special police officers\nshall be under the sole control of the regularly appointed and\nconstituted officers of the police department. They have shall have\npower to make arrests only for disorderly conduct or other offenses\nagainst peace or good order. In case of riot or insurrection, he or she\nmay take command of the whole police force, including the chief\nexecutive officer thereof.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 852 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 24 / Section 852
Imposition and rate of tax
Status: in_force

§ 852. Imposition and rate of tax. A tax is hereby imposed on the\npayroll expense paid by electing employers to covered employees. For two\nthousand nineteen, the tax shall be equal to one and one-half percent of\nthe payroll expense paid by electing employers to covered employees\nduring the calendar quarter. For two thousand twenty, the tax shall be\nequal to three percent of the payroll expense paid by electing employers\nto covered employees during the calendar quarter. For two thousand\ntwenty-one and thereafter, the tax shall be equal to five percent of the\npayroll expense paid by electing employers to covered employees during\nthe calendar quarter. An electing employer shall only be subject to the\ntax imposed under this article on the payroll expense paid to any\ncovered employee during the calendar year in excess of forty thousand\ndollars.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 311 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 10 / Section 311
Payments to minors
Status: in_force

§ 311. Payments to minors. Civil defense volunteers who are minors\nshall be deemed to be sui juris for the purpose of receiving payment of\ncompensation under this article. Work as a civil defense volunteer shall\nnot be deemed an employment in violation of any of the provisions of the\nlabor law for purposes of section fourteen-a.\n
N.Y. CMA Law § 1 — New York Code / Act CMA / Section JR3S1
Budget Consideration Schedule
Status: in_force

Section 1.  Budget Consideration Schedule. In accordance with section\n54-a of the Legislative Law, within ten days of the  submission  of  the\nbudget  by the Governor pursuant to article VII of the Constitution, the\nTemporary President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Assembly  shall\npromulgate  a  schedule  of  dates  for considering and acting upon such\nsubmission. Such schedule shall include  the  dates  for  those  actions\nrequired  to  be  taken by the legislature pursuant to section 53 of the\nLegislative Law, dates for the convening of a  joint  budget  conference\ncommittee  or  committees  as  provided herein, and a date by which such\ncommittee or committees shall issue a final report or reports.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 12 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 2 / Section 12
Compensation not allowed for first seven days
Status: in_force

§ 12. Compensation not allowed for first seven days. No compensation\nshall be allowed for the first seven days of disability, except the\nbenefits provided for in section thirteen of this chapter, provided,\nhowever, that in case the injury results in disability of more than\nfourteen days, the compensation shall be allowed from the date of the\ndisability.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 417 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 13-A / Section 417
Service, how made
Status: in_force

§ 417. Service, how made. The service must be upon the defendant\npersonally, or if he cannot, upon diligent inquiry, be found in the\nstate, the court, upon proof of that fact may order publication to be\nmade in such manner as it deems proper, of a notice requiring him to\nappear at a specified time and place, and answer the articles of\nimpeachment.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 243-D — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 11 / Section 243-D
Non-contributory retirement service credit for members of the New York state and local retirement systems, the New York city retirement s...
Status: in_force

§ 243-d. Non-contributory retirement service credit for members of the\nNew York state and local retirement systems, the New York city\nretirement systems or the New York state teachers' retirement system\ncalled to active military duty on or after September eleventh, two\nthousand one. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any member of\nthe New York state and local employees' retirement system, the New York\ncity retirement systems, the New York state and local police and fire\nretirement system, or the New York state teachers' retirement system who\nis called to active military duty on or after September eleventh, two\nthousand one and prior to January first, two thousand six, who is not\nreceiving his or her full salary from a participating employer and is\notherwise eligible to receive retirement service credit in such system\nfor such active military duty pursuant to section two hundred forty-two\nor two hundred forty-three of this article, shall not be required to\nmake member contributions to receive such credit.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 512 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 15 / Section 512
Approval of program by commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 512. Approval of program by commissioner. No contract for a state\nloan and periodic subsidy or for a state capital grant shall be executed\nuntil the program for which such aid is sought has been approved by the\ncommissioner.\n