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N.Y. GBS Law § 158 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 10-A / Section 158
Prohibited practices by travel consultants
Status: in_force

§ 158. Prohibited practices by travel consultants. It shall be illegal\nfor any travel consultant and, if such travel consultant is a\ncorporation, any officer or director thereof, to engage in any or all of\nthe following enumerated practices:\n  1. Knowingly misrepresent the quality or kind of service, type or size\nof aircraft, vehicle, ship or train, time of departure or arrival,\npoints served, route to be traveled, stops to be made, or total\ntrip-time from point of departure to destination or other services\navailable, reserved or contracted for in connection with any trip or\ntour.\n  2. Knowingly misrepresent the fares and charges for transportation or\nservices in connection therewith.\n  3. Knowingly advertise or otherwise offer for sale or sell\ntransportation or services in connection therewith at less than the\nrates, fares and charges specified in the currently effective tariffs of\nthe carrier, who is engaged to provide such transportation or services,\nor knowingly offer or give rebates or other concessions thereon, or\nknowingly assist or permit a person or persons to obtain such\ntransportation or services at less than such lawful rates, fares and\ncharges.\n  4. Knowingly misrepresent that special priorities for reservations are\navailable when such special considerations are not in fact granted to\nmembers of the public generally.\n  5. Knowingly sell transportation to a person or persons on a\nreservation or charter basis for specified space, flight or time or\nknowingly represent that such definite reservation or charter is or will\nbe available or has been arranged, without a binding commitment with a\ncarrier for the furnishing of such definite reservation or charter as\nrepresented or sold.\n  6. Knowingly sell or issue tickets or other documents to passengers to\nbe exchanged or used for transportation if such tickets or other\ndocuments will not be or cannot be legally honored by carriers for\ntransportation.\n  7. Knowingly misrepresent the requirements that must be met by a\nperson or persons in order to qualify for charter or group fare rates.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 190.90 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 190 / Section 190.90
Unlawful compensation in a veterans' benefits matter
Status: in_force

§ 190.90 Unlawful compensation in a veterans' benefits matter.\n  A person is guilty of unlawful compensation in a veterans' benefits\nmatter when such person knowingly and willfully violates paragraph (a)\nof subdivision two of section three hundred forty-nine-f of the general\nbusiness law.\n  Unlawful compensation in a veterans' benefits matter is a class A\nmisdemeanor.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 124 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 5 / Section 124
Affidavit of petitioner
Status: in_force

§ 124. Affidavit of petitioner. An affidavit, in the following form,\nsubscribed and taken by the petitioner, on the day of the presentation\nof the petition, must be annexed to the petition and schedule:\n  "I, ----------, do swear" (or "affirm," as the case may be), "that the\nmatters of fact, stated in the petition and schedule hereto annexed,\nare, in all respects, just and true; and that I have not, at any time or\nin any manner whatsoever, disposed of or made over any part of my\nproperty, not exempt by express provision of law from levy and sale by\nvirtue of an execution, for the future benefit of myself or my family,\nor disposed of or made over any part of my property, with intent to\ninjure or defraud any of my creditors."\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 5-120 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 5 / Section 5-120
Savings clause
Status: in_force

Section 5--120. Savings clause.\n  A transaction arising out of or associated with a letter of credit\nthat was issued before the effective date of this article and the\nrights, obligations, and interests flowing from that transaction are\ngoverned by any statute or other law amended or repealed by the chapter\nof the laws which added this article as if repeal or amendment had not\noccurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced\nunder that statute or other law.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 212 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 7 / Section 212
Employment of retired persons
Status: in_force

§ 212. Employment of retired persons.  1. Notwithstanding the\nprovisions of section one hundred one, two hundred eleven or four\nhundred one of this chapter or of section five hundred three of the\neducation law, or the provisions of any local law or charter, any\nretired person may continue as retired and, without loss, suspension or\ndiminution of his or her retirement allowance, earn in a position or\npositions in public service in any calendar year an amount not exceeding\nthe amount set forth in the table in subdivision two of this section\nprovided such retired person employed under this section duly executes\nand files with the retirement system from which he or she is receiving a\nretirement allowance a statement that he elects to have the provisions\nof this section apply to him or her. A statement of election executed\nand filed pursuant to this section may be withdrawn by a retired person\nat any time by a statement similarly executed and filed. However, there\nshall be no earning limitations under the provisions of this section on\nor after the calendar year in which any retired person attains age\nsixty-five. The retirement board of the New York state teachers'\nretirement system is authorized to adopt rules and regulations which\nwould allow retired persons receiving a retirement allowance from such\nsystem to make such statements of earnings from a position or positions\nin public service as such board shall determine necessary to enforce the\nprovisions of this section in lieu of the foregoing statement of\nelection.\n  2. The earning limitations for retired persons in positions of public\nservice under this section shall be in accordance with the following\ntable:\n        For the year               Earnings limitation\n            1996                         $12,500\n            1997                         $13,500\n            1998                         $14,500\n            1999                         $15,500\n            2000                         $17,000\n            2001                         $18,500\n            2002                         $20,000\n            2003                         $25,000\n            2004                         $27,500\n            2005 and 2006                $27,500\n            2007 through 2019            $30,000\n            2020 and thereafter          $35,000\n  3. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivisions one and two of this\nsection, the commissioner of education may determine, pursuant to\nsection two hundred eleven of this article, that such earnings\nlimitations shall not apply to a retired police officer employed by a\nschool district as a school resource officer.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 131 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 4-B / Section 131
Definition of a small business
Status: in_force

§ 131. Definition of a small business. For the purposes of this\nchapter, a small business shall be deemed to be one which is resident in\nthis state, independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field\nand employs one hundred or less persons.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 10 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 2 / Section 10
Courtroom designated the "Judge James F
Status: in_force

§ 10. Courtroom designated the "Judge James F. Reitz Memorial\nCourtroom". Room three hundred one of the Putnam supreme and county\ncourt shall be designated and known as the "Judge James F. Reitz\nMemorial Courtroom".\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 4-A — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 2 / Section 4-A
Certain powers of the courts regarding civil arrests
Status: in_force

§ 4-a. Certain powers of the courts regarding civil arrests. In order\nto maintain access to the court and open judicial proceedings for all\npersons in their individual capacity and to prevent interference with\nthe needs of judicial administration, a court has the power to issue\nappropriate judicial orders to protect the privilege from civil arrest,\nin accordance with article three of the civil rights law.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 557 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 5-A / Section 557
Application to existing institutional funds
Status: in_force

§ 557. Application to existing institutional funds.\n  This article shall apply to institutional funds existing on or\nestablished after the effective date of this article. As applied to\ninstitutional funds existing on the effective date of this article, this\narticle shall govern only decisions made or actions taken on or after\nthat date.\n
N.Y. POA Law § 2 — New York Code / Act POA / Section 2
No title
Status: in_force

§ 2. There is also hereby created and established the Albany port\ndistrict commission, hereinafter called "the commission", which shall be\na body corporate and have the powers, duties and jurisdiction\nhereinafter enumerated, and such other additional powers and duties as\nmay from time to time be conferred upon it by the legislature of the\nstate.  The commission shall consist of five members, four of whom shall\nbe residents of the city of Albany, and one of whom shall be a resident\nof the city of Rensselaer. Four of the members of said commission shall\nbe appointed by the governor upon the nomination of the mayor of the\ncity of Albany; one member shall be likewise appointed upon the\nnomination of the mayor of the city of Rensselaer. In the event that the\ngovernor shall disapprove any nomination so made the governor shall\nreturn said nomination to the mayor making the same and such mayor shall\nthereupon nominate another person in his or her place and stead for\nmembership on such commission. In the event a mayor shall within twenty\ndays after the receipt of such disapproved nomination fail to nominate\nanother person in his or her place and stead, the governor shall appoint\nas a member of such commission a resident of the city in which the\nperson originally nominated resides at the time of such original\nnomination. The terms of office of the members of the commission shall\nbe three years from the date of their appointment. A vacancy in the\ncommission arising by reason of death, resignation, or otherwise, shall\nbe filled for the balance of the unexpired term in the same manner as\nthe original appointment was made. The members of the commission shall,\nbefore entering upon the duties of their office, take the constitutional\noath of office, and file the same in the office of the secretary of\nstate. The commission shall organize by the selection from its members\nof a chairman, and the appointment of a secretary and treasurer.  It\nshall adopt such rules as it may deem necessary and proper for the\ngovernment of its own proceedings and the regulation and use of port\nfacilities in the district, and shall keep a record of its proceedings.\nA majority of the members of such commission shall constitute a quorum\nfor the transaction of business and the concurrence of a majority of\nsuch commission shall be necessary to the validity of any order of the\ncommission, except as otherwise provided by the local finance law. Any\nmember of the commission may be removed by the governor for\ninefficiency, neglect of duty or misconduct in office, after a hearing\nupon charges and an opportunity to be heard in his or her own defense in\nperson or by counsel upon not less than ten days' notice. The chairman\nand members of the commission shall not receive a salary or other\ncompensation, but the chairman and each member shall be reimbursed for\nhis or her actual and necessary disbursements incurred in the discharge\nof his or her duties.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 6-P — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 1 / Section 6-P
Loan counseling for mortgages guaranteed by the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
Status: in_force

§ 6-p. Loan counseling for mortgages guaranteed by the Servicemen's\nReadjustment Act of 1944. Every mortgage lending institution and\nmortgage banker which originates loans secured by real property used for\nresidential purposes located in this state which are to be guaranteed\nunder the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 shall provide a separate\ndisclosure form with each application stating that a veteran seeking a\nhousing loan under chapter 37 of title 38 of the United States Code has\nbeen offered loan counseling services. Such loan counseling services\nshall be provided by the department of veterans' services under section\ntwenty-nine-a of the veterans' services law upon request of an\napplicant. The disclosure form required by this section shall be signed\nby each applicant and shall include information detailing how to access\nsuch counseling services.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 265.25 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title P / Article 265 / Section 265.25
Certain wounds to be reported
Status: in_force

§ 265.25 Certain wounds to be reported.\n  Every case of a bullet wound, gunshot wound, powder burn or any other\ninjury arising from or caused by the discharge of a gun or firearm, and\nevery case of a wound which is likely to or may result in death and is\nactually or apparently inflicted by a knife, icepick or other sharp or\npointed instrument, shall be reported at once to the police authorities\nof the city, town or village where the person reporting is located by:\n(a) the physician attending or treating the case; or (b) the manager,\nsuperintendent or other person in charge, whenever such case is treated\nin a hospital, sanitarium or other institution. Failure to make such\nreport is a class A misdemeanor. This subdivision shall not apply to\nsuch wounds, burns or injuries received by a member of the armed forces\nof the United States or the state of New York while engaged in the\nactual performance of duty.\n
N.Y. PTR Law § 69 — New York Code / Act PTR / Article 6 / Section 69
Rights of partners to application of partnership property 1
Status: in_force

§ 69. Rights of partners to application of partnership property 1.\nWhen dissolution is caused in any way, except in contravention of the\npartnership agreement, each partner, as against his copartners and all\npersons claiming through them in respect of their interests in the\npartnership, unless otherwise agreed, may have the partnership property\napplied to discharge its liabilities, and the surplus applied to pay in\ncash the net amount owing to the respective partners. But if dissolution\nis caused by expulsion of a partner, bona fide under the partnership\nagreement, and if the expelled partner is discharged from all\npartnership liabilities, either by payment or agreement under section\nsixty-seven, subdivision two, he shall receive in cash only the net\namount due him from the partnership.\n  2. When dissolution is caused in contravention of the partnership\nagreement the rights of the partners shall be as follows:\n  (a) Each partner who has not caused dissolution wrongfully shall have,\n  (I) All the rights specified in subdivision one of this section, and\n  (II) The right, as against each partner who has caused the dissolution\nwrongfully, to damages for breach of the agreement.\n  (b) The partners who have not caused the dissolution wrongfully, if\nthey all desire to continue the business in the same name, either by\nthemselves or jointly with others, may do so, during the agreed term for\nthe partnership and for that purpose may possess the partnership\nproperty, provided they secure the payment by bond approved by the\ncourt, or pay to any partner who has caused the dissolution wrongfully,\nthe value of his interest in the partnership at the dissolution, less\nany damages recoverable under clause (II) of paragraph (a) of\nsubdivision two of this section, and in like manner indemnify him\nagainst all present or future partnership liabilities.\n  (c) A partner who has caused the dissolution wrongfully shall have:\n  (I) If the business is not continued under the provisions of paragraph\n(b) of subdivision two of this section all the rights of a partner under\nsubdivision (1), subject to clause (II) of paragraph (a) of subdivision\ntwo, of this section.\n  (II) If the business is continued under paragraph (b) of subdivision\ntwo of this section the right as against his copartners and all claiming\nthrough them in respect of their interest in the partnership, to have\nthe value of his interest in the partnership, less any damages caused to\nhis copartners by the dissolution, ascertained and paid to him in cash,\nor the payment secured by bond approved by the court, and to be released\nfrom all existing liabilities of the partnership; but in ascertaining\nthe value of the partner's interest the value of the good-will of the\nbusiness shall not be considered.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 179 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 12 / Part 3 / Section 179
New York environmental protection and spill compensation fund
Status: in_force

§ 179. New York environmental protection and spill compensation fund.\n1.  The New York environmental protection and spill compensation fund is\nhereby established as a nonlapsing, revolving fund in the department of\naudit and control to carry out the purposes of this article.\n  2. Two separate accounts are hereby established within the fund\nestablished by subdivision one of this section:\n  (a) An account which shall be credited with all license fees and\npenalties collected pursuant to paragraph (b) of subdivision one and\nparagraph (a) of subdivision four of section one hundred seventy-four of\nthis article except as provided in section one hundred seventy-nine-a of\nthis article, the portion of the surcharge collected pursuant to\nparagraph (d) of subdivision four of section one hundred seventy-four of\nthis article, penalties collected pursuant to paragraph (b) of\nsubdivision four of section one hundred seventy-four-a of this article,\nmoney collected pursuant to section one hundred eighty-seven of this\narticle, all penalties collected pursuant to section one hundred\nninety-two of this article, and registration fees collected pursuant to\nsubdivision two of section 17-1009 of the environmental conservation\nlaw.\n  (b) An account which shall be credited with all surcharges collected\npursuant to paragraph (c) of subdivision one and paragraph (b) of\nsubdivision four of section one hundred seventy-four of this article. In\naddition, such account shall be credited with funds from the account\nestablished by paragraph (a) of this subdivision in an amount equal to\ntwo and three-quarters cents multiplied by the number of barrels of\npetroleum subject to the provisions of paragraph (d) of subdivision four\nof section one hundred seventy-four of this article. The amount so\ncredited shall not exceed the amount equal to two and three-quarters\ncents multiplied by the number of barrels which would have been subject\nto the provisions of such paragraph (d) during the state fiscal year\nending March thirty-first, nineteen hundred ninety-nine.\n  Interest received on moneys in each account in the fund shall be\ncredited to that account, respectively.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 853 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 24-A / Section 853
Report
Status: in_force

§ 853. Report. The department shall be responsible for the preparation\nof the annual report to the secretary of labor describing those\nactivities of the workforce investment board taken to comply with the\nrequirements of the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (P.L.\n105-220), as well as a report to the governor and legislature describing\nsuch activities, on or before the first day of January, two thousand one\nand on the first day of January in each consecutive year thereafter.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 309 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 3 / Section 309
Personal jurisdiction and service of process on non-domiciliary resident director, officer, key person or agent
Status: in_force

§ 309. Personal jurisdiction and service of process on non-domiciliary\n         resident director, officer, key person or agent.\n  A person, by becoming a director, officer, key person or agent of a\ncorporation is subject to the personal jurisdiction of the supreme court\nof the state of New York, and in an action or proceeding by the attorney\ngeneral under this chapter process may be served upon such person as\nprovided in section three hundred thirteen of the civil practice law and\nrules.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 10-10.8 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 10 / Part 10 / Section 10-10.8
Irrevocability of powers other than powers of appointment
Status: in_force

§ 10-10.8 Irrevocability of powers other than powers of appointment\n  A power, other than a power of appointment, is irrevocable unless an\nauthority to revoke it is granted or reserved in the instrument creating\nthe power.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 275.20 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title P / Article 275 / Section 275.20
Manufacture or sale of an unauthorized recording of a performance in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 275.20 Manufacture or sale of an unauthorized recording of a\n           performance in the first degree.\n  A person commits the crime of unauthorized recording of a performance\nin the first degree when he commits the crime of manufacture or sale of\nan unauthorized recording of a performance in the second degree as\ndefined in section 275.15 of this article and either:\n  1. such person has previously been convicted of that crime within the\npast five years; or\n  2. commission of that crime involves at least one thousand\nunauthorized sound recordings or at least one hundred unauthorized\naudio-visual recordings.\n  Manufacture or sale of an unauthorized recording of a performance in\nthe first degree is a class E felony.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 73-B — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 4 / Part 3-A / Section 73-B
Misdemeanors
Status: in_force

§ 73-b. Misdemeanors. Every person convicted of a misdemeanor pursuant\nto any of the provisions of this chapter for which another penalty is\nnot provided shall for a first conviction thereof be punished by a fine\nof not less than two hundred fifty nor more than five hundred dollars or\nby a period of imprisonment of not more than thirty days or by both such\nfine and imprisonment; for a conviction of a second violation, both of\nwhich were committed within a period of twenty-four months, such person\nshall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than\none thousand five hundred dollars or by a period of imprisonment of not\nmore than sixty days or by both such fine and imprisonment; upon a\nconviction of a third or subsequent violation, all of which were\ncommitted within a period of twenty-four months, such person shall be\npunished by a fine of not less than one thousand five hundred nor more\nthan two thousand five hundred dollars or by a period of imprisonment of\nnot more than one hundred twenty days or by both such fine and\nimprisonment.\n