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N.Y. RPP Law § 294-A — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9 / Section 294-A
Recording assignments of rent
Status: in_force

§ 294-a. Recording assignments of rent.  1. An assignment of rent to\naccrue from tenancies, subtenancies, leases or subleases of real\nproperty, irrespective of the term of their duration, in existence at\nthe time of the assignment, made, subscribed and acknowledged or proved,\nand certified in a manner to entitle a conveyance to be recorded may be\nrecorded in the office of the recording officer of any county in which\nany of the real property to which the tenancies, subtenancies, leases or\nsubleases relate is situated, and such recording officer shall, upon the\nrequest of any party, on tender of the lawful fees therefor, record the\nsame in his said office.\n  2. Every such assignment not so recorded shall be void as against any\nperson who subsequently purchases or acquires by exchange, or contracts\nto purchase or acquire by exchange, the same real property, or any\nportion thereof, or acquires by assignment the rent to accrue therefrom\nas provided in this section, in good faith and for a valuable\nconsideration, from the same vendor or assignor, his distributees or\ndevisees, and whose conveyance, contract or assignment is first duly\nrecorded.\n  3. The recording of such assignment shall not be in itself a notice of\nthe assignment to a lessee or tenant, his distributees or devisees, so\nas to invalidate a payment of rent made by the lessee or tenant, his\ndistributees or devisees, to the assignor or a prior assignee of the\nrent.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 500-M — New York Code / Act COR / Article 20 / Section 500-M
Special provision relating to city of New York
Status: in_force

§ 500-m. Special provision relating to city of New York. Unless\nspecifically provided by law to the contrary, within the city of New\nYork or the counties constituting such city the term sheriff as set\nforth in this chapter shall be deemed to mean the commissioner of\ncorrection of such city.\n
N.Y. LEG Law § 51 — New York Code / Act LEG / Article 3 / Section 51
Fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions
Status: in_force

§ 51. Fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions.\n1. For the purpose of this section, the term "political subdivision"\nmeans any county, city, town, village, special district or school\ndistrict.\n  2. The legislature shall by concurrent resolution of the senate and\nassembly prescribe rules requiring fiscal notes to accompany, on a\nseparate form, bills and amendments to bills, except as otherwise\nprescribed by such rules, which would substantially affect the revenues\nor expenses, or both, of any political subdivision.\n  3. Fiscal notes shall not, however, be required for bills: (a) subject\nto the provisions of section fifty of this chapter, or (b) accompanied\nby special home rule requests submitted by political subdivisions, or\n(c) which provide discretionary authority to political subdivisions, or\n(d) submitted pursuant to section twenty-four of the state finance law.\n  4. If the estimate or estimates contained in a fiscal note are\ninaccurate, such inaccuracies shall not affect, impair or invalidate\nsuch bill.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 1202 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 12 / Section 1202
Appointment of receiver of property of a domestic or foreign corporation
Status: in_force

§ 1202. Appointment of receiver of property of a domestic or foreign\n          corporation.\n  (a) A receiver of the property of a corporation can be appointed only\nby the court, and in one of the following cases:\n  (1) An action or special proceeding brought under article 10\n(Non-judicial dissolution) or 11 (Judicial dissolution).\n  (2) An action under section 1201 (Action by judgment creditor for\nsequestration).\n  (3) An action brought by the attorney-general or by a shareholder to\npreserve the assets of a corporation, which has no officer within this\nstate qualified to administer them.\n  (4) An action to preserve the assets in this state, of any kind,\ntangible or intangible, of a foreign corporation which has been\ndissolved, nationalized or its authority or existence otherwise\nterminated or cancelled in the jurisdiction of its incorporation or\nwhich has ceased to do business, brought by any creditor or shareholder\nof such corporation or by one on whose behalf an order of attachment\nagainst the property of such corporation has been issued.\n  (b) A receiver shall be subject to the control of the court at all\ntimes and may be removed by the court at any time.\n  (c) All actions or special proceedings brought by or against a\nreceiver shall have a preference upon the calendars of all courts next\nin order to actions or special proceedings brought by the people of the\nstate of New York.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 75-M — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 2-AA / Section 75-M
Variances and exemptions from automated teller machine security measures
Status: in_force

§ 75-m. Variances and exemptions from automated teller machine\nsecurity measures. 1. Except in cities having a population of one\nmillion or more, and in accordance with the guidelines set forth in this\narticle, the superintendent, pursuant to rules and regulations\npromulgated by the superintendent, and upon written request of a banking\ninstitution, may approve variances which provide substitute security\nmeasures that are substantially as safe as the requirements of any of\nthe security measures contained in this article, or exemptions from such\nmeasures, with respect to an automated teller machine facility or\nfacilities operated by such banking institution;\n  2. In no event, however, shall the superintendent vary or exempt any\nsuch measures unless he or she shall have received the following items,\nin form and substance satisfactory to him or her:\n  (a) a resolution or declaration of the governing body of the city,\nvillage, or town in which such automated teller machine facility is\nlocated consenting to any such variance or exemption; and\n  (b) written certification from the banking institution's security\nofficer, appointed in accordance with federal law, that, in his or her\nprofessional judgment, either the variance will provide security\nmeasures which are substantially as safe as those which are otherwise\nrequired by this article or the exemption is warranted, as applicable;\nand\n  (c) in the event the request for any such variance or exemption is\npremised upon the impracticability or burdensome expense that would\nresult from compliance with the security provisions contained in this\narticle, and such impracticability or expense is attributable to the\nmanner in which the building in which such automated teller machine\nfacility is, or is to be, located, constructed, configured or otherwise\nsituated, written certification to such effect from an expert with\ncompetence in the areas of renovation and/or design, as may be\nappropriate; and\n  (d) such other evidence or information as the superintendent may, in\nhis or her sole discretion, deem appropriate or necessary.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 251 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 14 / Section 251
Liability of an owner of aircraft
Status: in_force

§ 251. Liability of an owner of aircraft.  1. Except as provided in\nsubdivision three every owner of an aircraft shall be liable and\nresponsible for death occasioned or injuries to person or property\nsustained, within or above this state, as a result of the use or\noperation of the aircraft in the business of the owner or otherwise, by\nany person using or operating the aircraft with the permission, express\nor implied, of such owner, in any case where the person using or\noperating the aircraft, or his estate, would be liable for such death or\ninjuries.\n  2. As used in this section, "owner" means any person (other than a\nlien holder or, in the cases hereinafter described, a secured party)\nhaving the property in or title to an aircraft, and also any lessee or\nbailee having the exclusive use thereof, under a lease or otherwise, for\na period of thirty days or more, and their liability under this section,\nwhere both are liable, shall be joint and several. If an aircraft be\nsold under a contract which reserves a security interest in the aircraft\nin favor of the vendor, such vendor or his assignee shall not, after\ndelivery of such aircraft, be deemed an owner within the provisions of\nthis section, but the vendee or his assignee, receiving possession\nthereof, shall be deemed such owner notwithstanding the terms of such\ncontract, until the vendor or his assignee shall retake possession of\nsuch aircraft. A secured party in whose favor there is a security\ninterest in an aircraft out of his possession shall not, by reason of\nsuch security interest, be deemed an owner within the provisions of this\nsection.\n  3. Subdivision one of this section shall not apply where the\npermission to use or operate the aircraft is the permission of the\nlessor, expressed or implied, in a bona fide lease of the aircraft for a\nperiod of thirty days or more, that the aircraft be used or operated by\nthe lessee or by persons using or operating it with the permission of\nthe lessee.\n  4. All bonds executed by or policies of insurance issued to the owner\nof an aircraft shall contain a provision for indemnity or security\nagainst the liability and responsibility provided in this section; but\nthis provision shall not be construed as requiring that such policy\ninclude insurance against any liability of the insured, being an\nindividual, for death of or injuries to his or her spouse or for injury\nto property of his or her spouse.\n  5. This section does not relieve an owner of aircraft from liability\nunder any other statute or rule of law or affect the liability of the\nperson using or operating the aircraft.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 160 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 5 / Section 160
Appointment of temporary stenographer where official stenographer fails to attend term
Status: in_force

§ 160. Appointment of temporary stenographer where official\nstenographer fails to attend term.  If an official stenographer shall\nnot be in attendance at a trial term of the supreme court, or a special\nterm of the supreme court where issues of fact are triable, the justice\npresiding at the term may, in his discretion, employ a stenographer who\nshall be paid such compensation as the justice shall by his certificate\nfix, not to exceed thirty dollars for each day's attendance, and ten\ncents for each mile for travel to and from his residence to the place\nwhere the term is held, together with a reasonable sum for his necessary\nexpenses and stationery. The sum so fixed shall be a charge upon the\ncounty in which the term shall be held, and shall be paid by the county\ntreasurer upon such certificate from the court fund or the fund from\nwhich jurors are paid.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 660.50 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 3 / Title S / Article 660 / Section 660.50
Examination of witnesses conditionally; determination of application
Status: in_force

§ 660.50 Examination of witnesses conditionally; determination of\n             application.\n  1. Before ruling upon the application, the court may, in addition to\nexamining the papers and hearing oral argument, make any inquiry it\ndeems appropriate for the purpose of making findings of fact essential\nto the determination. For such purpose, it may examine witnesses, under\noath or otherwise, subpoena or call witnesses and authorize the\nattorneys for the parties to do so.\n  2. If the court is satisfied that grounds for the application exist,\nit must order an examination of the witness conditionally at a\ndesignated time and place. Such examination must be conducted by the\nsame court; except that, if it is to be held in another county, it may\nbe conducted by a designated superior court of such other county.\n  3. The court must order that the examination be recorded in the same\nmanner as would be required were the witness testifying at trial, and\nthe court may, in addition, order that the examination also be recorded\nby videotape or other photographic method approved by and subject to\nstandards and administrative policies promulgated pursuant to section\ntwenty-eight of article six of the constitution.\n  4. Upon ordering the examination, the court must direct the party\nsecuring the order of examination to serve a copy of the order upon the\nrespondent party and, if a defendant be such, upon his attorney also,\nand must either issue a subpoena for the witness' attendance thereat or\nauthorize the applicant party's attorney to do so.\n
N.Y. ABP Law § 1210 — New York Code / Act ABP / Article 12 / Section 1210
Judgment
Status: in_force

§ 1210. Judgment. If the court, after taking the testimony, shall\ndetermine either (a) that the rightful owner or owners of such funds or\nproperty are unknown or (b) that they have died without having disposed\nthereof, and without having left a will disposing thereof, and without\nhaving left heirs, next-of-kin or distributees, or (c) that they have\nabandoned such funds or property, it shall make and enter separate\nfindings of fact and conclusions of law and enter a final order,\ndescribing the funds or property, and adjudicating that they have\nescheated and are payable to the state of New York. The findings of any\none such set of facts shall not be deemed inconsistent with any other\nsuch set of facts, and the court may find one or more such sets of\nfacts. If the court shall determine that any funds or property or part\nthereof had not escheated to the state, it shall make and enter separate\nfindings of fact and conclusions of law and shall make and enter a final\norder describing said funds or property or part thereof, dismissing the\npetition with respect thereto either on the merits or without prejudice\nto a subsequent proceeding as may be proper.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 479 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 76 / Section 479
Hempstead Housing Authority
Status: in_force

§ 479. Hempstead Housing Authority.  A municipal housing authority, to\nbe known as the Town of Hempstead housing authority is hereby created\nand established for the town of Hempstead in the county of Nassau for\nthe accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in article\neighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It shall\nconstitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration and\nconsist of five members. It shall have the powers and duties now or\nhereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities.\nIt shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and subject to the\nprovisions of this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and\nemployees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be\ngoverned by the provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 470 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 25 / Section 470
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 470. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "restaurant return-to-work tax credit program act".\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 311 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 7 / Section 311
Examination
Status: in_force

§ 311. Examination. At least once in each calendar year the\ncorporation shall be examined by the superintendent of financial\nservices for the purpose of determining the corporation's net worth and\nthe soundness of its management and operating policies. The corporation\nshall not, however, be deemed to be a banking or insurance organization.\nThe corporation shall pay the cost of each such examination. Copies of\neach examination report, including the findings, conclusions and\nrecommendations of the examiners, shall be furnished to the corporation.\nThe corporation shall furnish copies of each report, including the\nfindings, conclusions and recommendations of the examiners, to each of\nthe holders of its capital stock and to its members. Such corporation\nshall make an annual report of its condition to the governor,\nlegislature and superintendent of financial services on or before\nJanuary first of each year.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 279-B — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 5-A / Section 279-B
Agreements of county district; certain cases
Status: in_force

§ 279-b. Agreements of county district; certain cases. 1.\nNotwithstanding the provisions of any other law, a county district in\nthe county of Suffolk, acting through its administrative head, is hereby\nauthorized and empowered, from time to time, to enter into or amend,\nsupplement, modify, change or extend agreements, including but not\nlimited to, contracts, leases, rental or management agreements with, or\ngrant licenses, permits, concessions or any other authorizations to any\nprivate corporation, partnership or individual, upon such terms and\nconditions and for such consideration and for such term or duration not\nto exceed twenty-five years, as may be agreed upon by said\nadministrative head, with the approval of the county legislature of the\ncounty wherein such private entity is granted the right to construct,\noperate, maintain, use, manage, occupy, lease, own, or any of them, all\nor part of certain facilities it or the district owns or will own and to\ncarry on activities or furnish services, in whole or in part relative to\nthe manner of sewerage and wastewater treatment and collection for the\ndistrict on sites approved by the district which may either be owned by\nthe district, county or privately.\n  2. A private entity which is a party to such agreement may be granted\nthe rights hereinbefore referred to for any purpose or purposes which\nshall, by utilization of such sewerage and wastewater treatment and\ncollection facilities, benefit the people of the county district or\nprovide for the improvement of their health and welfare or aid and\nassist in the financing of the construction, operation or maintenance of\nsuch facilities.\n  3. The by-products, if any, generated by the facility may be sold,\nutilized or otherwise disposed of by the private entity pursuant to the\nagreement, upon such terms and conditions and for such consideration as\nmay be agreed upon by the parties thereto.\n  4. Nothing contained in the provisions of this section shall exempt\nthe district from any applicable provision of law relating to the\nrequirements for public bidding.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 18 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 2 / Section 18
Judge prohibited from taking fees for advice in matters before him
Status: in_force

§ 18. Judge prohibited from taking fees for advice in matters before\nhim. A judge or other judicial officer shall not demand or receive a fee\nor other compensation for giving his advice in an action, claim, matter,\nmotion or proceeding pending before him, or which he has reason to\nbelieve will be brought before him for decision; or for preparing a\npaper or other proceeding, relating to such action, claim, matter,\nmotion or proceeding; except a justice of the peace, in a case where a\nfee is expressly allowed to him by law.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1449-LLLLLL — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-H / Section 1449-LLLLLL
Judicial review
Status: in_force

§ 1449-llllll. Judicial review. 1. Any final determination of the\namount of any tax payable under section fourteen hundred\nforty-nine-cccccc of this article shall be reviewable for error,\nillegality or unconstitutionality or any other reason whatsoever by a\nproceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and\nrules if application therefor is made to the supreme court within four\nmonths after the giving of the notice of such final determination,\nprovided, however, that any such proceeding under article seventy-eight\nof the civil practice law and rules shall not be instituted unless (a)\nthe amount of any tax sought to be reviewed, with such interest and\npenalties thereon as may be provided for by local law shall be first\ndeposited and there is filed an undertaking, issued by a surety company\nauthorized to transact business in this state and approved by the\nsuperintendent of financial services of this state as to solvency and\nresponsibility, in such amount as a justice of the supreme court shall\napprove to the effect that if such proceeding be dismissed or the tax\nconfirmed the petitioner will pay all costs and charges which may accrue\nin the prosecution of such proceeding or (b) at the option of the\npetitioner, such undertaking may be in a sum sufficient to cover the\ntaxes, interest and penalties stated in such determination, plus the\ncosts and charges which may accrue against it in the prosecution of the\nproceeding, in which event the petitioner shall not be required to pay\nsuch taxes, interest or penalties as a condition precedent to the\napplication.\n  2. Where any tax imposed hereunder shall have been erroneously,\nillegally or unconstitutionally assessed or collected and application\nfor the refund or revision thereof duly made to the proper fiscal\nofficer or officers, and such officer or officers shall have made a\ndetermination denying such refund or revision, such determination shall\nbe reviewable by a proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil\npractice law and rules; provided, however, that (a) such proceeding is\ninstituted within four months after the giving of the notice of such\ndenial, (b) a final determination of tax due was not previously made,\nand (c) an undertaking is filed with the proper fiscal officer or\nofficers in such amount and with such sureties as a justice of the\nsupreme court shall approve to the effect that if such proceeding be\ndismissed or the tax confirmed, the petitioner will pay all costs and\ncharges which may accrue in the prosecution of such proceeding.\n  3. In any proceedings instituted pursuant to this article the rules\nand regulations of the commissioner shall be applied where applicable.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 260 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 13 / Section 260
Division of housing and community renewal
Status: in_force

§ 260. Division of housing and community renewal. The commissioner of\nhousing and community renewal appointed pursuant to the provisions of\nthe public housing law, shall be the head of the division of housing and\ncommunity renewal and shall have and exercise all the functions, powers\nand duties vested in him by that or any other law. The commissioner of\nhousing and community renewal shall receive a salary to be fixed by the\ngovernor within the amount appropriated therefor.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 41 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 3 / Section 41
Violation of chapter a misdemeanor
Status: in_force

§ 41. Violation of chapter a misdemeanor.  Except as otherwise\nprovided by the penal law, a person who by himself or another violates\nany of the provisions of this chapter or of any other law the\nenforcement of which is within the jurisdiction of the department, is\nguilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall, except as otherwise\nprovided in this chapter, be punished by a fine of not less than\ntwenty-five dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars, or by\nimprisonment for not less than one month, nor more than six months, or\nby both such fine and imprisonment, for the first offense; and by not\nmore than one year's imprisonment for the second offense.\n