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N.Y. CVP Law § 2701 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 27 / Section 2701
When court may order disposition of property
Status: in_force

§ 2701. When court may order disposition of property.  The court, upon\nmotion or on its own initiative, with such notice as it deems proper,\nmay order personal property capable of delivery which is the subject of\nthe action, paid into court, or delivered to such person as it may\ndirect, with such security as the court shall direct, and subject to its\nfurther direction if:\n  1. a party has such property in his possession, custody or control as\ntrustee for another party or where it belongs or is due to another\nparty; or\n  2. a party has such property in his possession, custody or control and\nit belongs or is due to another party, where special circumstances make\nit desirable that payment or delivery to such other party should be\nwithheld; or\n  3. the ownership of such property will depend on the outcome of a\npending action and no party is willing to accept possession or custody\nof it during the pendency of the action.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 342-KK*2 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 342-KK*2
Portion of state highway system to be designated as the "Corporal Jason Dunham Memorial Bridge"
Status: in_force

* § 342-kk. Portion of state highway system to be designated as the\n"Corporal Jason Dunham Memorial Bridge". All that portion of the state\nhighway system constituting bridge number 1061660, located on state\nroute nineteen, also known as Transit Hill Road, which crosses over\ninterstate route eighty-six, at exit thirty, in the town of Amity,\ncounty of Allegany, shall be designated and known as the "Corporal Jason\nDunham Memorial Bridge".\n  * NB There are 2 § 342-kk's\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 3115 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 31 / Section 3115
Objections to qualification of person taking deposition; competency; questions and answers
Status: in_force

Rule 3115. Objections to qualification of person taking deposition;\ncompetency; questions and answers.  (a) Objection when deposition\noffered in evidence. Subject to the other provisions of this rule,\nobjection may be made at the trial or hearing to receiving in evidence\nany deposition or part thereof for any reason which would require the\nexclusion of the evidence if the witness were then present and\ntestifying.\n  (b) Errors which might be obviated if made known promptly. Errors and\nirregularities occurring at the oral examination in the manner of taking\nthe deposition, in the form of the questions or answers, in the oath or\naffirmation, or in the conduct of persons, and errors of any kind which\nmight be obviated or removed if objection were promptly presented, are\nwaived unless reasonable objection thereto is made at the taking of the\ndeposition.\n  (c) Disqualification of person taking deposition. Objection to the\ntaking of a deposition because of disqualification of the person by whom\nit is to be taken is waived unless made before the taking of the\ndeposition begins or as soon thereafter as the disqualification becomes\nknown or could be discovered with reasonable diligence.\n  (d) Competency of witnesses or admissibility of testimony. Objections\nto the competency of a witness or to the admissibility of testimony are\nnot waived by failure to make them before or during the taking of the\ndeposition, unless the ground of the objection is one which might have\nbeen obviated or removed if objection had been made at that time.\n  (e) Form of written questions. Objections to the form of written\nquestions are waived unless served in writing upon the party propounding\nthe questions within the time allowed for serving succeeding questions\nor within three days after service.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 209-C — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 10 / Section 209-C
Fire police squads of fire departments and fire companies
Status: in_force

§ 209-c. Fire police squads of fire departments and fire companies.\nThe authorities having control of fire departments and fire companies\nmay organize within such departments or companies fire police squads\ncomposed of volunteer firefighters who are members of such departments\nor companies. Members of fire police squads, so organized, at such times\nas the fire department, fire company or an emergency rescue and first\naid squad of the fire department or fire company are on duty, or when,\non orders of the chief of the fire department or fire company of which\nthey are members, they are separately engaged in response to a call for\nassistance pursuant to the provisions of section two hundred nine of\nthis article, shall have the powers of and render service as peace\nofficers. A member of a fire police squad shall take an oath of office\nas a fire police officer in the following form: "I do solemnly swear (or\naffirm) that I will support the constitution of the United States, and\nthe constitution of the State of New York, and that I will faithfully\ndischarge the duties of the office of fire police officer of the\n....................... fire company (or fire department), according to\nthe best of my ability." Such oath shall be filed in the office of the\ncity clerk in the case of a firefighter of a fire company or fire\ndepartment in a city, in the office of the village clerk in the case of\na firefighter of a fire company or fire department in a village, and in\nthe office of the town clerk in all other cases. Notwithstanding any\nother provision of law to the contrary, a member of a fire police squad\nshall have satisfied any requirement for training as provided by any\ngeneral or local law if the person has satisfactorily completed a\ntraining course offered by the state office of fire prevention and\ncontrol, or an equivalent course as approved by the state office of fire\nprevention and control.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1217 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 29 / Part 1 / Subpart B / Section 1217
General transitional provisions
Status: in_force

§ 1217. General transitional provisions. (a) For the purposes of any\nlocal law, ordinance or resolution imposing a local tax pursuant to the\nauthority of section twelve hundred ten, twelve hundred eleven, twelve\nhundred twelve or twelve hundred twelve-A or increasing the rate of such\ntax, all references in section eleven hundred six to August first,\nnineteen hundred sixty-five shall be read as referring to the effective\ndate of such local law, ordinance or resolution, all references in said\nsection to April first, nineteen hundred sixty-five shall be read as\nreferring to a date four months prior to the effective date of such\nlocal law, ordinance or resolution and the reference in subdivision (b)\nof section eleven hundred six to July thirty-first, nineteen hundred\nsixty-five shall be read as referring to the day immediately before the\neffective date of such local law, ordinance or resolution.\n  (b) In applying the provisions of section eleven hundred nineteen with\nrespect to pre-existing lump sum or unit price construction contracts to\na tax on retail sales of tangible personal property or a compensating\nuse tax imposed pursuant to the authority of section twelve hundred ten\nor twelve hundred eleven, all references in said section to the date of\nthe enactment of article twenty-eight or the enactment of a law\nincreasing the rate of tax imposed under said article shall be read as\nreferring to the date of the enactment of the local law, ordinance or\nresolution imposing such local tax or increasing the rate thereof.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 42 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 3 / Section 42
Provisions of authority bonds
Status: in_force

§ 42. Provisions of authority bonds.  Bonds of an authority shall be\nauthorized by its resolution and may be issued singly or in one or more\nseries, and shall bear such date or dates, mature at such time or times,\nbear interest at such rate or rates, without limitation, be in such\ndenomination or denominations, interchangeable or otherwise, be in such\nform, either coupon or registered, carry such conversion or registration\nprivileges, have such rank or priority, be executed in such manner, with\nor without authentication, and be subject to such terms of redemption\nwith or without premium, and be secured in such manner, as such\nresolution may provide. The bonds may be sold by the authority at public\nor private sale at such price or prices as the authority may determine.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 261-C — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 16 / Section 261-C
Planned unit development zoning districts
Status: in_force

§ 261-c. Planned unit development zoning districts. A town legislative\nbody is hereby authorized to enact, as part of its zoning local law or\nordinance, procedures and requirements for the establishment and mapping\nof planned unit development zoning districts. Planned unit development\ndistrict regulations are intended to provide for residential,\ncommercial, industrial or other land uses, or a mix thereof, in which\neconomies of scale, creative architectural or planning concepts and open\nspace preservation may be achieved by a developer in furtherance of the\ntown comprehensive plan and zoning local law or ordinance.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 56 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 5-A / Section 56
Limitation on refunds under commercial installment sales agreements
Status: in_force

§ 56. Limitation on refunds under commercial installment sales\nagreements. An agreement for the sale of equipment, machinery or the\naccessories or parts thereto to a commercial or business enterprise for\nits use or for the purpose of resale which provides for the financing of\nsuch purchase by an installment sale provision shall provide that any\nrefund due as a result of an early termination of the agreement shall be\ndetermined according to a generally accepted actuarial method.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 2807 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 28 / Section 2807
Sale of information by consumer reporting agency
Status: in_force

§ 2807. Sale of information by consumer reporting agency. (a) No\nconsumer reporting agency shall provide or sell data or lists that\ninclude any information that in whole or in part was submitted in\nconjunction with an insurance inquiry about a consumer's credit\ninformation or a request for a credit report or insurance score. Such\ninformation includes, but is not limited to, the expiration dates of an\ninsurance policy or any other information that may identify time periods\nduring which a consumer's insurance may expire and the terms and\nconditions of the consumer's insurance coverage.\n  (b) The restrictions provided in subsection (a) of this section do not\napply to data or lists the consumer reporting agency supplies to the\ninsurance agent or broker from whom information was received, the\ninsurer on whose behalf such agent or broker acted, or such insurer's\naffiliates or holding companies.\n  (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to restrict any insurer\nfrom being able to obtain a claims history report or a motor vehicle\nreport.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 53 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 4 / Section 53
Release from liability
Status: in_force

§ 53. Release from liability. An employer securing the payment of\ncompensation by contributing premiums to the state fund shall thereby\nbecome relieved from all liability for personal injuries or death\nsustained by his employees, and the persons entitled to compensation\nunder this chapter shall have recourse therefor only to the state fund\nand not to the employer.  An employer shall not otherwise be relieved\nfrom the liability for compensation prescribed by this chapter except by\nthe payment thereof by himself or his insurance carrier. The provisions\nof this section shall not apply to the state of New York, as an employer\nexcept to the extent that the fund has provided insurance coverage on an\nactuarially sound basis to the state pursuant to the provisions of\nsection eighty-eight-c of this chapter. To the extent that the fund has\nnot provided insurance coverage on an actuarially sound basis pursuant\nto section eighty-eight-c of this chapter, any state employee or other\nperson entitled to compensation under this chapter as a consequence of\npersonal injuries or death of a state employee shall have direct\nrecourse therefor only to the state.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 140-A — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 5 / Section 140-A
Number of supreme court justices in each judicial district
Status: in_force

§ 140-a. Number of supreme court justices in each judicial district.\nThe number of justices of the supreme court in each judicial district\nshall be as follows:\n  1. First district, thirty-eight;\n  2. Second district, fifty-three;\n  3. Third district, seventeen;\n  4. Fourth district, fourteen;\n  5. Fifth district, nineteen;\n  6. Sixth district, eleven;\n  7. Seventh district, twenty;\n  8. Eighth district, twenty-eight;\n  9. Ninth district, thirty-four;\n  10. Tenth district, fifty-one;\n  11. Eleventh district, forty-four;\n  12. Twelfth district, twenty-nine;\n  13. Thirteenth district, nine.\n  No person may serve in the office of justice of the supreme court\nunless he or she has been admitted to practice law in the state of New\nYork for at least ten years as of the date he or she commences the\nduties of office.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 399-U — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 26 / Section 399-U
Motor vehicle alarms
Status: in_force

§ 399-u. Motor vehicle alarms. 1. On and after the effective date of\nthis section, all devices offered for sale or installed in the state as\nalarms for motor vehicles shall be so equipped and shall function so\nthat the audible portion of the alarm resets and ceases to sound not\nmore than three minutes after it is activated and commences sounding. No\naudible burglar alarm in a motor vehicle shall be capable of being\nactivated except by (a) direct physical contact with that motor vehicle\nor (b) through the use of an individual remote activation device that is\ndesigned to be used with the motor vehicle alarm system of a particular\nvehicle so long as the alarm activated by such device ceases to sound\nwithin not more than three minutes.\n  2. A violation of the provisions of this section shall constitute an\noffense punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars for\nthe first offense and not more than two hundred fifty dollars for a\nsecond or subsequent offense.\n
N.Y. IND Law § 70 — New York Code / Act IND / Article 5 / Section 70
Confirmation of nationality
Status: in_force

§ 70. Confirmation of nationality.  The Seneca Indians residing on the\nAllegany and Cattaraugus reservations shall, subject to the limitations\nprovided by law, hold and possess such reservations as a distinct\ncommunity.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 560 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 20 / Section 560
Annual report
Status: in_force

§ 560. Annual report. The justice center shall make an annual report\nto the governor and legislature concerning its work during the preceding\nyear. Such report shall be posted on the justice center's website and\nshall be provided to the independent agency designated pursuant to\nsubdivision (b) of section five hundred fifty-eight of this article. It\nshall include, but not be limited to, data regarding the number of\nreports received by the vulnerable persons' central register, results of\ninvestigations by types of facilities and programs, types of corrective\nactions taken, results of its review of patterns and trends in the\nreporting of and response to reportable incidents and its\nrecommendations for appropriate preventive and corrective actions, and\nefforts undertaken by such justice center to provide training pursuant\nto subdivision four of section five hundred fifty-three of this article.\n
N.Y. PBB Law § 60 — New York Code / Act PBB / Article 4-B / Section 60
Public policy
Status: in_force

§ 60. Public policy.  It is hereby declared to be the public policy of\nthis state to provide leadership in preserving, restoring and\nmaintaining the historic, architectural, archeological and cultural\nenvironment of this state and that therefore it is the purpose of this\narticle to provide that the instrumentalities of the state administer\nthe historic and cultural properties under their control in a spirit of\nstewardship and trusteeship for the future generations and conduct their\nactivities, plans and programs in a manner consistent with the\npreservation and enhancement of historic and cultural properties.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 15 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 2 / Section 15
Seal of department
Status: in_force

§ 15. Seal of department.  The department shall have an official seal,\nto be prepared and furnished by the secretary of state, as provided by\nlaw. Such seal shall be used for the authentication of the orders and\nproceedings of the commissioner and for such other purposes as the\ncommissioner may prescribe.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 441-D — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 12-A / Section 441-D
Salesperson's license suspended by revocation or suspension of employer's license
Status: in_force

§ 441-d. Salesperson's license suspended by revocation or suspension\nof employer's license. The revocation or suspension of a broker's\nlicense shall operate to suspend the license of each real estate\nsalesperson associated with such broker, pending a change of association\nof the salesperson or the expiration of the period of suspension of the\nbroker's license. Such suspension of the salesperson's license shall be\ndeemed to be a discontinuance of association with the broker being\nsuspended.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 83-B — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 3 / Section 83-B
Trespass upon railroad premises
Status: in_force

§ 83-b. Trespass upon railroad premises. 1. Any city with a population\nof one million or more and the counties of Monroe, Nassau, and Suffolk\nare authorized and empowered to adopt or amend a local law or ordinance\ndesignating any portion or portions of property consisting of a\nright-of-way or yard of a railroad or rapid transit railroad as a\nno-trespass railroad zone and providing for the conspicuous posting\nthereof for purposes of establishing criminal liability for trespass\nupon such property pursuant to subdivision (g) of section 140.10 of the\npenal law.\n  2. The provisions of sections eighty-three and eighty-three-a of this\narticle shall not be construed to prohibit or limit the prosecution of\nany person for a violation of the provisions of subdivision (g) of\nsection 140.10 of the penal law.\n
N.Y. TCP Law § 30-B — New York Code / Act TCP / Article 3 / Section 30-B
Merger or consolidation of telegraph corporations
Status: in_force

§ 30-b. Merger or consolidation of telegraph corporations. Any two or\nmore domestic telegraph corporations may merge or consolidate with each\nother, in accordance with the procedure and with the effect set forth in\narticle nine of the business corporation law.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 215 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 7-A / Section 215
Special provisions applicable to appropriations made to the judiciary in the legislature and judiciary budget
Status: in_force

§ 215. Special provisions applicable to appropriations made to the\njudiciary in the legislature and judiciary budget.  1. The amount\nappropriated for any program within a major purpose within the schedule\nof appropriations made to the judiciary in any fiscal year in the\nlegislature and judiciary budget for such year may be increased or\ndecreased by interchange with any other program within that major\npurpose with the approval of the chief administrator of the courts who\nshall file such approval with the department of audit and control and\ncopies thereof with the senate finance committee and the assembly ways\nand means committee except that the total amount appropriated for any\nmajor purpose may not be increased or decreased by more than the\naggregate of five percent of the first five million dollars, four\npercent of the second five million dollars and three percent of amounts\nin excess of ten million dollars of an appropriation for the major\npurpose. The allocation of maintenance undistributed appropriations made\nfor later distribution to major purposes contained within a schedule\nshall not be deemed to be part of such total increase or decrease.\n  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, monies appropriated to\nthe judiciary in any fiscal year in the legislature and judiciary budget\nfor such year may be used in part to reimburse state-paid judges and\njustices, except those of city courts outside the city of New York, for\ntransportation and travel expenses in accordance with section two\nhundred twenty-two of this chapter; provided, however, such\nreimbursement may be up to but not in excess of such maximum amount per\nday as the chief administrator shall prescribe by rule.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 305 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 13 / Section 305
Reimbursement of state overpayments
Status: in_force

§ 305. Reimbursement of state overpayments. The commissioner shall\nkeep adequate records of the amount of the payments made by the state in\nconnection with each contract concerning a municipal project authorized\nby this article and the amount of the federal assistance actually\nreceived for such municipal project. Such records shall be retained so\nas to establish a basis for application by the commissioner for\nreimbursement to the state of payments made by the state in excess of\nthe recalculated state share of the project cost. The commissioner is\nhereby authorized to make such applications in appropriate cases.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 1601 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 16 / Section 1601
Limited liability of persons jointly liable
Status: in_force

§ 1601. Limited liability of persons jointly liable.  1.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law, when a verdict or decision\nin an action or claim for personal injury is determined in favor of a\nclaimant in an action involving two or more tortfeasors jointly liable\nor in a claim against the state and the liability of a defendant is\nfound to be fifty percent or less of the total liability assigned to all\npersons liable, the liability of such defendant to the claimant for\nnon-economic loss shall not exceed that defendant's equitable share\ndetermined in accordance with the relative culpability of each person\ncausing or contributing to the total liability for non-economic loss;\nprovided, however that the culpable conduct of any person not a party to\nthe action shall not be considered in determining any equitable share\nherein if the claimant proves that with due diligence he or she was\nunable to obtain jurisdiction over such person in said action (or in a\nclaim against the state, in a court of this state); and further provided\nthat the culpable conduct of any person shall not be considered in\ndetermining any equitable share herein to the extent that action against\nsuch person is barred because the claimant has not sustained a "grave\ninjury" as defined in section eleven of the workers' compensation law.\n  2. Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect or impair any\nright of a tortfeasor under section 15-108 of the general obligations\nlaw.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 156.26 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title J / Article 156 / Section 156.26
Computer tampering in the second degree
Status: in_force

§ 156.26 Computer tampering in the second degree.\n  A person is guilty of computer tampering in the second degree when he\nor she commits the crime of computer tampering in the fourth degree and\nhe or she intentionally alters in any manner or destroys:\n  1. computer data or a computer program so as to cause damages in an\naggregate amount exceeding three thousand dollars; or\n  2. computer material that contains records of the medical history or\nmedical treatment of an identified or readily identifiable individual or\nindividuals and as a result of such alteration or destruction, such\nindividual or individuals suffer serious physical injury, and he or she\nis aware of and consciously disregards a substantial and unjustifiable\nrisk that such serious physical injury may occur.\n  Computer tampering in the second degree is a class D felony.\n