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N.Y. DCD Law § 87 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 3 / Section 87
Discharge, when void
Status: in_force

§ 87. Discharge, when void. A discharge, granted as prescribed in this\narticle, is void, in either of the following cases:\n  1. Where the petitioner wilfully swears falsely, in the affidavit\nannexed to his petition or schedule, or upon his examination, in\nrelation to any material fact, concerning his property or his debts, or\nto any other material fact.\n  2. Where, after presenting his petition, he sells, or in any way\ntransfers or assigns, any of his property, or collects any debt or\ndemand owing to him, and does not give a just and true account thereof,\nupon the hearing or trial, and does not pay the money so collected, or\nthe value of the property so sold, transferred, or assigned, as\nprescribed in this article.\n  3. Where he secretes any part of his property, or a book, voucher, or\npaper relating thereto, with intent to defraud his creditors.\n  4. Where he fraudulently conceals the name of any creditor, or the sum\nowing to any creditor, or fraudulently misstates such a sum.\n  5. Where, in order to obtain his discharge, he procures any person to\nbecome a consenting creditor, wilfully, intentionally, and knowingly,\nfor a sum not due from him to that person in good faith, or for a sum\ngreater than that for which the holder of a demand, purchased or\nassigned, is deemed a creditor, as prescribed in this article.\n  6. Where he pays, or consents to the payment of, any portion of the\ndebt or demand of a creditor, or grants or consents to the granting of\nany gift or reward to a creditor, upon an express or implied contract,\ntrust, or understanding, that the creditor so paid or rewarded should be\na consenting creditor, or should abstain or desist from opposing the\ndischarge.\n  7. Where he is guilty of any fraud whatsoever, contrary to the true\nintent of this article.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344
Portion of state highway system to be designated as the "United States Submarine Veterans Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 344. Portion of state highway system to be designated as the\n"United States Submarine Veterans Memorial Highway". All that portion of\nthe state highway system constituting state route 25 beginning with its\nintersection at New Suffolk Avenue in Mattituck and ending with its\nintersection at New Suffolk Road in Cutchogue, shall be designated and\nknown as the "United States Submarine Veterans Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 2 § 344's\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 239-Q — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 12-D / Section 239-Q
General duties and powers
Status: in_force

§ 239-q. General duties and powers. 1. It shall be the duty of the\ncommission:\n  (a) To foster mutual respect and understanding among all ages, races,\ncreed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or\nexpression, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic\ncharacteristics, familial status, marital status and domestic violence\nvictim status groups in the community.\n  (b) To make such studies in any field of human relationship in the\ncommunity as in the judgment of the commission will aid in effectuating\nits general purposes and where desirable, to make the results of such\nstudies public.\n  (c) To inquire into incidents of tension and conflict among or between\nvarious racial, religious and nationality groups, and to take such\naction as may be designed to alleviate such tensions and conflict.\n  (d) To conduct and recommend such educational programs as, in the\njudgment of the commission, will increase goodwill among inhabitants of\nthe community and open new opportunities into all phases of community\nlife for all inhabitants.\n  2. In addition to all other powers, the commission, where and to the\nextent authorized by local law or ordinance, shall have the power:\n  a. To report complaints to the division of human rights alleging\nunlawful discriminatory practices under article fifteen of the executive\nlaw.\n  b. To receive, accept and use and expend public grants and private\ngifts, donations or bequests and other payments, goods and services,\nnotwithstanding any other provision of law.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 239 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 9 / Section 239
Provisions in contracts prohibiting discrimination on account of race, creed, color, national origin, age or sex
Status: in_force

§ 239. Provisions in contracts prohibiting discrimination on account\nof race, creed, color, national origin, age or sex. Every contract for\nservice work shall contain provisions by which the contractor agrees:\n  (1) that in the hiring of employees for the performance of work under\nthe contract or any subcontract thereunder within the territorial limits\nof this state, no contractor, subcontractor, nor any person acting on\nbehalf of such contractor or subcontractor, shall by reason of race,\ncreed, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, discriminate\nagainst any citizen of the state of New York who is qualified and\navailable to perform the work to which the employment relates;\n  (2) that no contractor, subcontractor, nor any person on his behalf\nshall, in any manner, discriminate against or intimidate any employee\nhired for the performance of work under the contract on account of race,\ncreed, color, national origin, age, sex or disability;\n  (3) that there may be deducted from the amount payable to the\ncontractor by the public agency under the contract a penalty of fifty\ndollars for each person for each day during which such person was\ndiscriminated against or intimidated in violation of the provisions of\nthe contract;\n  (4) that the contract may be cancelled or terminated by the public\nagency, and all moneys due or to become due thereunder may be forfeited\nfor a second or any subsequent violation of the terms or conditions of\nthis section of the contract.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 342-X — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 342-X
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Purple Heart Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 342-x. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Purple Heart Highway". That portion of the state highway system\nconstituting Route 5 excepting therefrom that portion of such route\nheretofore designated as the "Seaway Trail" shall hereafter be\ndesignated and known as the "Purple Heart Highway".\n  * NB There are 2 § 342-x's\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 15 — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 2 / Section 15
Right of appeal not to be denied
Status: in_force

§ 15. Right of appeal not to be denied. Notwithstanding the provisions\nof any general or special law to the contrary, a citizen shall not be\ndeprived of the right to appeal to the legislature, or to any public\nofficer, board, commission or other public body, for the redress of\ngrievances, on account of employment in the civil service of the state\nor any of its civil divisions or cities.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 3012 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 41 / Part 1 / Section 3012
Basis for evaluation of department employees
Status: in_force

§ 3012. Basis for evaluation of department employees. (a) The\ndepartment shall not use records of tax enforcement results:\n  (1) as the primary criterion to evaluate officers or employees\ndirectly involved in collection activities and their immediate\nsupervisors, or\n  (2) to impose or suggest production quotas or goals with respect to\nofficers or employees described in this subdivision.\n  (b) Provided, however, forecasts of enforcement results may be made\nand communicated for planning purposes; tax enforcement results may be\naccumulated, tabulated, published and used for management and control of\ntax administration resources so long as tax enforcement results\ntabulations are not used as the primary criterion to evaluate an officer\nor employee described in subdivision (a) of this section or to impose or\nsuggest production quotas or goals; in the discharge of a manager's\nresponsibilities, but subject to the provisions of paragraph one of\nsubdivision (a) of this section, a manager may raise questions with an\nofficer or employee about the number of cases the officer or employee\nhas processed, the amount of time the officer or employee has been\nspending on the individual cases, or the kind of results the officer or\nemployee has been obtaining.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 69-X — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 6-D / Section 69-X
Disposition of moneys derived from operation of article
Status: in_force

§ 69-x. Disposition of moneys derived from operation of article.\nProcessing fees for the fingerprint search conducted by the division of\ncriminal justice services shall accompany the fingerprint cards and\nshall be deposited to the credit of the general fund. All remaining\nmoneys derived from the operation of this article shall be deposited in\nthe business and licensing services account established pursuant to\nsection ninety-seven-y of the state finance law.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 3104 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 31 / Section 3104
Contract provisions required by laws of other jurisdictions
Status: in_force

§ 3104. Contract provisions required by laws of other jurisdictions.\n(a) Any foreign or alien insurer authorized to do business in this state\nmay, with the approval of the superintendent, include in any life,\naccident and health insurance policy or contract of annuity delivered or\nissued for delivery in this state any provisions required by the laws of\nthe jurisdiction in which such insurer is domiciled if such provisions\nare not substantially in conflict with the laws of this state.\n  (b) Any domestic insurer may include in any policy of insurance or\ncontract of annuity issued for delivery in another jurisdiction and\ngoverned by the laws thereof, any provision required by the laws of such\nother jurisdiction applicable to such policy or contract.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 1605 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 16 / Section 1605
Violations; penalties
Status: in_force

§ 1605. Violations; penalties.\n  (a) Every person who willfully violates any provision of this article\nshall be guilty of a class E felony; every person who willfully violates\nany order, rule or regulation issued pursuant thereto, shall be guilty\nof a class A misdemeanor.\n  (b) A violation of any provision of this article shall constitute a\nfraudulent practice within the meaning of article twenty-three-A of the\ngeneral business law.\n  (c) Every person who violates any provision of this article shall be\nsubject to a civil penalty of one thousand dollars per violation if a\nnatural person or ten thousand dollars per violation if a corporation.\nWhen the violation is the failure to file a registration statement as\nrequired by subdivision (a) of section sixteen hundred two of this\narticle, the failure to file a solicitation or recommendation as\nrequired by subdivision (c) of section sixteen hundred two of this\narticle, or the failure to amend such registration statement as required\nby subdivision (b) of section sixteen hundred three of this article,\neach business day of non-registration or failure to file a\nrecommendation or solicitation or failure to amend constitutes a\nseparate violation. The penalty imposed by this section shall be\ncumulative and more than one penalty shall be recoverable in the same\naction in any court of competent jurisdiction.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 97-HHH — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-HHH
High school equivalency account
Status: in_force

§ 97-hhh.  High school equivalency account.  1.  There is hereby\nestablished in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the\ncommissioner of the department of taxation and finance an account of the\nmiscellaneous special revenue fund to be known as the high school\nequivalency account.\n  2.  Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary,\nthe state comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to receive for\ndeposit to the credit of the high school equivalency account, fees\nestablished by the commissioner of education and approved by the\ndirector of the budget to supplement administration of the general\neducational development tests for the high school equivalency diploma.\n  3.  Moneys of this account, following appropriation by the\nlegislature, shall be available to the state education department for\nservices and expenses related to the administration of the general\neducational development tests for the high school equivalency diploma.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 203 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 6 / Section 203
Effect of unconstitutionality in part
Status: in_force

§ 203. Effect of unconstitutionality in part.  If any clause,\nsentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or part of this article shall\nbe adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such\njudgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof,\nbut shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence,\nparagraph, subdivision, section or part thereof directly involved in the\ncontroversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 8 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 2 / Section 8
Trades, manufactures, and mechanical employments prohibited on Sunday
Status: in_force

§ 8. Trades, manufactures, and mechanical employments prohibited on\nSunday.  All trades, manufacturers, agricultural or mechanical\nemployments upon the first day of the week are prohibited, except that\nwhen the same are works of necessity they may be performed on that day\nin their usual and orderly manner, so as not to interfere with the\nrepose and religious liberty of the community.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 1118 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 11 / Section 1118
Applicability of civil practice law and rules
Status: in_force

§ 1118. Applicability of civil practice law and rules. The provisions\nof the civil practice law and rules apply where appropriate to appeals\nunder this article, provided, however, that the fees required by section\neight thousand twenty-two of the civil practice law and rules shall not\nbe required where the attorney for the appellant or attorney for the\nmovant, as applicable, certifies that such appellant or movant has been\nassigned counsel or an attorney for a child pursuant to section two\nhundred forty-nine, two hundred sixty-two or eleven hundred twenty of\nthis act or section seven hundred twenty-two of the county law, or is\nrepresented by a legal aid society or a legal services program or other\nnonprofit organization, which has as its primary purpose the furnishing\nof legal services to indigent persons, or by private counsel working on\nbehalf of or under the auspices of such society or organization. Where\nthe attorney for the appellant or the attorney for the movant certifies\nin accordance with procedures established by the appropriate appellate\ndivision that the appellant or movant has been represented in family\ncourt by assigned counsel or an attorney for a child, pursuant to\nsection two hundred forty-nine, two hundred sixty-two or eleven hundred\ntwenty of this act or section seven hundred twenty-two of the county\nlaw, or is represented by a legal aid society or legal services program\nor some other nonprofit organization, which has as its primary purpose\nthe furnishing of legal services to indigent persons, or by private\ncounsel working on behalf or under the auspices of such society or\norganization, and that the appellant, who has indicated an intention to\nappeal, or movant, continues to be eligible for assignment of counsel\nand, in the case of counsel assigned to represent an adult party,\ncontinues to be indigent, the appellant or movant shall be presumed\neligible for poor person relief pursuant to section eleven hundred one\nof the civil practice law and rules and for assignment of counsel on\nappeal without further motion. The appointment of counsel and granting\nof poor person relief by the appellate division shall continue for the\npurpose of filing a notice of appeal or motion for leave to appeal to\nthe court of appeals.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 31.13 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 31 / Section 31.13
Powers of subpoena and examination
Status: in_force

§ 31.13 Powers of subpoena and examination.\n  In conducting any investigation, inspection, or hearing under this\nchapter, the commissioner and his authorized representative are\nempowered to subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, administer\noaths to witnesses, examine witnesses under oath, and require the\nproduction of any books or papers deemed relevant to the investigation,\ninspection, or hearing. A subpoena issued under this section shall be\nregulated by the civil practice law and rules. The confidentiality of\ninformation obtained by the commissioner from patients' records shall be\nmaintained in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 162 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 8 / Section 162
Conveyance by unincorporated cemetery association to city, town or village
Status: in_force

§ 162. Conveyance by unincorporated cemetery association to city, town\nor village.  An unincorporated cemetery association may convey and\ntransfer its real property held for burial purposes, together with its\nother assets, to a city having a population of less than one million\ninhabitants in which such real property is located, or to a village,\nprovided such real property is located within such village or wholly\nwithin three miles of the boundaries thereof, or to a town, in which\nsuch real property is located, if all the directors and trustees of such\nassociation living and residing in the state unite in the conveyance and\ntransfer. Such conveyance and transfer shall be subject to all\nagreements as to lots sold and all trusts, restrictions and conditions\nupon the title or use of such real property and assets. Lots previously\nsold and grants previously made for burial purposes shall not be\naffected by such conveyance, nor shall any grave, monument or other\nerection or any monuments be disturbed or removed except in accordance\nwith law. No such conveyance shall be effective unless and until the\nlegislative body of such city, town or village shall by ordinance or\nlocal law or resolution accept the same subject to the conditions and\nrestrictions hereinabove imposed, which ordinance or local law or\nresolution said legislative body is hereby authorized and empowered to\nadopt by a majority vote of such body.  Upon such conveyance and\ntransfer such property shall be and become a municipal cemetery of such\ncity, town or village and such property and assets so conveyed and\ntransferred shall be administered as any other municipal cemetery of\nsuch city, town or village and the said cemetery association shall be\ndissolved by the recording of such conveyance and transfer.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 285 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 18 / Section 285
Sale of unclaimed articles by express companies; notice thereof; disposition of proceeds of sale
Status: in_force

§ 285. Sale of unclaimed articles by express companies; notice\nthereof; disposition of proceeds of sale. Every express company, or\nperson engaged in the express business, who shall have had any unclaimed\narticle, goods or things, not perishable, in its or his possession, for\na period of one year at least, may proceed to sell the same at public\nauction, and out of the proceeds may retain the charges of\ntransportation and storage of such article, goods or thing, and the\nexpenses of advertising and sale thereof; but no such sale shall be\nmade, until the expiration of four weeks from the first publication of\nnotice of such sale, in a newspaper published at or nearest the place at\nwhich such article, goods or thing was directed to be left, and also at\nthe place where such sale is to take place; and said notice shall\ncontain a description of such article, goods or thing, the place at\nwhich the same was to be left, as near as may be, together with the name\nof the person to whom directed, if known, and the expenses incurred for\nadvertising shall be a lien upon such article, goods or thing, in a\nratable proportion, according to the value of each article, package or\nparcel, if more than one.\n  In case such unclaimed article, goods or thing shall in its nature be\nperishable, the same may be sold as soon as it can be, on giving the\nnotice required in this section, after its receipt at the city, town or\nvillage to which it was directed.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2999-N — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 29-E / Section 2999-N
Accountable care organizations; findings; purpose
Status: in_force

§ 2999-n. Accountable care organizations; findings; purpose. The\nlegislature finds that the formation and operation of accountable care\norganizations under this article, and subject to appropriate regulation,\ncan be consistent with the purposes of federal and state anti-trust,\nanti-referral, and other statutes, including reducing over-utilization\nand expenditures. The legislature finds that the development of\naccountable care organizations under this article will reduce health\ncare costs, promote effective allocation of health care resources, and\nenhance the quality and accessibility of health care. The legislature\nfinds that this article is necessary to promote the formation of\naccountable care organizations and protect the public interest and the\ninterests of patients and health care providers.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 7432 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 74 / Section 7432
Adjudication of insolvency of insurer; time to file claims
Status: in_force

§ 7432. Adjudication of insolvency of insurer; time to file claims.\n(a) If upon the granting of an order of liquidation pursuant to section\nseven thousand four hundred four of this article or at any time\nthereafter during such liquidation proceeding, such insurer shall not be\nclearly solvent, the court shall, after such notice and hearing as it\ndeems proper, make an order declaring such insurer to be insolvent.\n  (b) Where a liquidation, rehabilitation or conservation order has been\nentered in a proceeding against an insurer under this article, all\npersons who may have claims against such insurer shall present the same\nto the liquidator, rehabilitator or conservator at a place specified by\nhim within four months from the date of the entry of such order, or, if\nthe superintendent shall certify that it is necessary, within such\nlonger time as the court shall prescribe. The superintendent shall\nnotify all persons who may have claims against such insurer as disclosed\nby its books and records, to present the same to him within the time as\nfixed. The last day for the filing of proofs of claim shall be specified\nin the notice. Such notice shall be given in a manner determined by the\ncourt.\n  (c) Proofs of claim may be filed subsequent to the date specified,\nbut, no such claim shall share in the distribution of the assets until\nall allowed claims, proofs of which were filed before such specified\ndate, have been paid in full with interest.\n