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N.Y. GBS Law § 504 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29 / Section 504
Enforcement
Status: in_force

§ 504. Enforcement. 1. Every place where products, fabrics or related\nmaterials are manufactured or sold shall be subject to inspection by the\ncommissioner who shall have power to inspect the manufacture and sale or\ndelivery of all products, fabrics or related materials covered by this\narticle. The commissioner shall have power to cause examinations and\ntests to be made thereof and power to place off sale and to seize and\nhold for evidence any product, fabric or related material which he has\nreason to believe is made or sold or held in possession in violation of\nthis article. For the purpose of administering and enforcing the\nprovisions of this article the commissioner shall have and may use the\npowers conferred on him by the labor law in addition to the powers\nconferred herein. No person shall interfere with, obstruct or otherwise\nhinder any inspector, officer or employee of the department in the\nperformance of his duties.\n  2. No person shall sell, alter, interfere with or remove in whole or\nin part any product, fabric or related material which has been placed\noff sale nor shall such product, fabric or related material be removed\nfrom the premises where placed off sale or seized until such product,\nfabric or related material is released by the commissioner. All\nproducts, fabrics or related materials placed off sale or seized shall\nbe subject to frequent examination by inspectors of the department and\nmust be so placed and stored as to be readily accessible at all times\nand shall be produced for examination upon demand of any inspector made\nupon the person or persons in charge of the establishment or premises\nwhere such products, fabrics or related materials were placed off sale\nor were seized.\n  3. Whenever the department ascertains that any product, fabric or\nrelated material has been manufactured or has been offered for sale in\nviolation of the provisions of this article, proceedings for the\nconfiscation of such product, fabric or related material may be\ninstituted by the commissioner in the supreme court in the county\nwherein such product, fabric or related material may be found.\n  4. If the court shall find that such product, fabric or related\nmaterial does not comply with the standards established by this article\nand the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder it shall be disposed\nof by destruction or by delivery to the owner or claimant thereof upon\npayment of legal costs and charges and upon execution of good and\nsufficient bond that such product, fabric or related material will not\nbe disposed of for wear or use until properly and adequately treated or\nprocessed so that it shall comply with the provisions of this article\nand the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to this article.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 904 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 9 / Section 904
Permissible defendants
Status: in_force

§ 904. Permissible defendants. The plaintiff, at his election, may\nmake defendant in the action:\n  1. A tenant by the curtesy or for life or for years, of the entire\nproperty, or whoever may be entitled to a contingent or vested remainder\nor reversion in the entire property, or a person having a lien or\ninterest which attaches to the entire property. A person specified in\nthis subdivision who is not made a party is not affected by the judgment\nin the action.\n  2. A person having a lien on an undivided share or interest in the\nproperty. The nature of the lien and the share or interest to which it\nattaches shall be specified.\n  3. An unknown person entitled to an estate or interest in the property\nsold. The court shall provide for the protection of his rights, as far\nas may be, as if he were known and had appeared.\n  4. The state.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 18 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 2 / Section 18
Fees for copies and certifications
Status: in_force

§ 18. Fees for copies and certifications. Notwithstanding any\nprovision of this chapter to the contrary, for every copy of any paper\nfiled in the department and for the certification thereof, the\nsuperintendent may charge such amounts by regulation as the\nsuperintendent, in his or her discretion, determines to be fair and\nreasonable.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 607 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 6 / Section 607
List or record of members at meetings
Status: in_force

§ 607. List or record of members at meetings.\n  A list or record of members entitled to vote, certified by the\ncorporate officer responsible for its preparation or by a transfer\nagent, shall be produced at any meeting of members upon the request\ntherefor of any member who has given written notice to the corporation\nthat such request will be made at least ten days prior to such meeting.\nIf the right to vote at any meeting is challenged, the inspectors of\nelection, or the person presiding thereat, shall require such list or\nrecord of members to be produced as evidence of the right of the persons\nchallenged to vote at such meeting, and all persons who appear from such\nlist or record to be members entitled to vote thereat may vote at such\nmeeting.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-329 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 3 / Subpart 3 / Section 9-329
Priority of Security Interests in Letter-of-credit Right
Status: in_force

Section 9--329. Priority of Security Interests in Letter-of-credit\n                  Right.\n  The following rules govern priority among conflicting security\ninterests in the same letter-of-credit right:\n  (a) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the\nletter-of-credit right under Section 9--107 has priority to the extent\nof its control over a conflicting security interest held by a secured\nparty that does not have control.\n  (b) Security interests perfected by control under Section 9--314 rank\naccording to priority in time of obtaining control.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 301 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 13 / Section 301
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 301. Definitions. Whenever used in this article, unless a different\nmeaning clearly appears from the context: 1. "Mass transportation\ncapital project."  The acquisition, construction, reconstruction or\nimprovement with federal assistance of any rapid transit, railroad,\nomnibus, marine transportation or other mass transportation capital\nfacility and any capital equipment used in connection therewith.\n  2. "Municipal project." Any mass transit capital project undertaken by\na municipal corporation.\n  3. "Federal assistance." Funds available, other than by loan, from the\nfederal government to any municipal corporation, either directly or\nthrough allocation by the state, for any mass transportation capital\nproject.\n  4. "Municipal corporation." A municipal corporation includes a city,\ntown, village, county, not including a county wholly contained within a\ncity, special transportation district, public benefit corporation or\nother public corporation or two or more of the foregoing acting jointly.\n  5. "Project cost." The actual cost of any municipal project or the\nestimated reasonable cost thereof as determined by the commissioner,\nwhichever is lower, plus any direct incidental costs approved by the\nstate comptroller.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 581-405 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 5-C / Part 4 / Section 581-405
Termination of surrogacy agreement
Status: in_force

§ 581-405. Termination of surrogacy agreement. After the execution of\na surrogacy agreement but before the person acting as surrogate becomes\npregnant by means of assisted reproduction, the person acting as\nsurrogate, the spouse of the person acting as surrogate, if applicable,\nor any intended parent may terminate the surrogacy agreement by giving\nnotice of termination in a record to all other parties. Upon proper\ntermination of the surrogacy agreement the parties are released from all\nobligations recited in the surrogacy agreement except that the intended\nparent or parents remain responsible for all expenses that are\nreimbursable under the agreement which have been incurred by the person\nacting as surrogate through the date of termination. If the intended\nparent or parents terminate the surrogacy agreement pursuant to this\nsection after the person acting as surrogate has taken any medication or\ncommenced treatment to further embryo transfer, such intended parent or\nparents shall be responsible for paying for or reimbursing the person\nacting as surrogate for all co-payments, deductibles, any other\nout-of-pocket medical costs, and any other economic losses incurred\nwithin twelve months of the termination of the agreement and associated\nwith taking such medication or undertaking such treatment. Unless the\nagreement provides otherwise, the person acting as surrogate is entitled\nto keep all payments received and obtain all payments to which the\nperson is entitled up until the date of termination of the agreement.\nNeither a person acting as surrogate nor the spouse of the person acting\nas surrogate, if any, is liable to the intended parent or parents for\nterminating a surrogacy agreement as provided in this section.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 22.07 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title D / Article 22 / Section 22.07
Informal admission
Status: in_force

§ 22.07 Informal admission.\n  For purposes of this chapter, the director of any chemical dependence\nprogram or treatment facility may receive therein as a patient any\nperson found by such director to be suitable for, and in need of, such\ncare and treatment and requesting admission thereto, provided however,\nthat nothing in this section shall be construed to guarantee\nreimbursement for such treatment.\n  (a) Such person may be admitted as a patient without making formal or\nwritten application therefor, and any such person shall be discharged\nfrom such program or facility upon his or her request at any time after\nadmission, provided, however, that such action may have other legal or\nfiscal consequences pursuant to other state and federal laws, and\nprovided further that minors shall be admitted and discharged in\naccordance with section 22.11 of this article.\n  (b) Participation in chemical dependence treatment is voluntary. The\noffice or any chemical dependence program or treatment facility shall\nnot force or otherwise coerce any person to participate in such program\nor treatment, provided however that receipt of emergency services for\nincapacitated persons shall be governed in accordance with section 22.09\nof this article, and provided further, a person's failure to complete\ntreatment required by judicial mandate may have legal consequences under\nthe terms of such mandate.\n  (c) The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations and take\nany other necessary action to insure that the rights of individuals who\nhave received or are receiving chemical dependence services are\nprotected.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 581-201 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 5-C / Part 2 / Section 581-201
Judgment of parentage
Status: in_force

§ 581-201. Judgment of parentage. (a) A civil proceeding may be\nmaintained to adjudicate the parentage of a child under the\ncircumstances set forth in this article. This proceeding is governed by\nthe civil practice law and rules.\n  (b) A judgment of parentage may be issued prior to birth but shall not\nbecome effective until the birth of the child.\n  (c) A petition for a judgment of parentage or nonparentage of a child\nconceived through assisted reproduction may be initiated by (1) a child,\nor (2) a parent, or (3) a participant, or (4) a person with a claim to\nparentage, or (5) social services official or other governmental agency\nauthorized by other law, or (6) a representative authorized by law to\nact for an individual who would otherwise be entitled to maintain a\nproceeding but who is deceased, incapacitated, or a minor, in order to\nlegally establish the child-parent relationship of either a child born\nthrough assisted reproduction under part three of this article or a\nchild born pursuant to a surrogacy agreement under part four of this\narticle.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 209-D — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 9-A / Section 209-D
Gift for breast cancer research and education
Status: in_force

§ 209-D. Gift for breast cancer research and education.  Effective for\nany tax year commencing on or after January first, nineteen hundred\nninety-six, a taxpayer in any taxable year may elect to contribute to\nthe support of the breast cancer research and education fund. Such\ncontribution shall be in any whole dollar amount and shall not reduce\nthe amount of the state tax owed by such taxpayer. The commissioner\nshall include space on the corporate income tax return to enable a\ntaxpayer to make such contribution. Notwithstanding any other provision\nof law, all revenues collected pursuant to this section shall be\ncredited to the breast cancer research and education fund and shall be\nused only for those purposes enumerated in section ninety-seven-yy of\nthe state finance law.\n
N.Y. IND Law § 60 — New York Code / Act IND / Article 4 / Section 60
Offenders competent witnesses; witnesses' immunity
Status: in_force

§ 60. Offenders competent witnesses; witnesses' immunity.  1. Every\nperson offending against any of the provisions of the three preceding\nsections shall be a competent witness against any other person so\noffending, and may be compelled to appear and give evidence before any\nmagistrate or grand jury or in any court in the same manner as other\npersons.\n  2. In any criminal proceeding before any court or grand jury for a\nviolation of any of the provisions of the three preceding sections, the\ncourt or grand jury may confer immunity in accordance with the\nprovisions of section 50.20 or 190.40 of the criminal procedure law.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 69 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 3 / Section 69
Opposing creditor to file specifications, and may demand jury trial
Status: in_force

§ 69. Opposing creditor to file specifications, and may demand jury\ntrial. In order to entitle a creditor to oppose the discharge of the\ninsolvent, he must, on the day fixed to show cause, or at such other\ntime as the court may direct, file with the clerk a specification of his\nobjections; and he may then, but not afterwards, demand a trial, by a\njury, of the questions of fact arising thereupon. If a trial by a jury\nis not then demanded, the questions of fact must be tried by the court,\nwithout a jury. Where one of two or more opposing creditors demands a\ntrial by a jury, all the material questions of fact, arising upon the\nobjections of all the creditors, must be tried in like manner, and at\nthe same time.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 873 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 39-B / Section 873
Enforcement
Status: in_force

§ 873. Enforcement. Whenever the attorney general shall believe from\nevidence satisfactory to him that any person, firm, corporation or\nassociation or agent or employee thereof has violated any provision of\nthis article, he may bring an action or special proceeding in the\nsupreme court for a judgment enjoining the continuance of such violation\nand for a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for each\nviolation. If it shall appear to the satisfaction of the court or\njustice that the defendant has violated any provision of this article,\nno proof shall be required that any person has been injured thereby nor\nthat the defendant knowingly or intentionally violated such provision.\nIn such action preliminary relief may be granted under article\nsixty-three of the civil practice law and rules. In connection with any\nsuch proposed application, the attorney general is authorized to take\nproof, issue subpoenas and administer oaths in the manner provided in\nthe civil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 678 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 17-A / Section 678
Disposition of money or property found on deceased
Status: in_force

§ 678. Disposition of money or property found on deceased. 1.  Money\nand other property found upon the body of the deceased, not required for\nthe purposes of the investigation, shall be delivered to the county\ntreasurer. Unless claimed in the meantime by the legal representatives\nof the deceased, articles held for the purposes of the investigation,\nexcept such writings of the deceased as may be relevant to the diagnosis\nof means or manner of death, shall be delivered to the county treasurer\nat the conclusion of the investigation.\n  2. Upon the delivery of money to the county treasurer he must place it\nto the credit of the county. If other property is delivered to him he\nmust, within one year, sell it at public auction upon reasonable public\nnotice, and must, in like manner, place the proceeds to the credit of\nthe county.\n  3. If the money in the treasury be demanded within six years by the\nlegal representatives of the deceased, the treasurer must pay it to\nthem, after deducting the amount of expenses incurred in connection\ntherewith, or it may be so paid at any time thereafter, upon the order\nof the board of supervisors; provided, however, that such money may be\nso paid at any time upon the written order of the surrogate of the\ncounty.\n  4. Before auditing and allowing the account of the coroner or medical\nexaminer, the board of supervisors must require from him a statement in\nwriting of any money or other property found upon persons whose deaths\nhe has investigated, verified by his oath to the effect that the\nstatement is true and that the money or property mentioned in it has\nbeen delivered to the legal representatives of the deceased, or to the\ncounty treasurer.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 357 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 7 / Section 357
Review of tentative budget
Status: in_force

§ 357. Review of tentative budget. 1. A standing committee of members\nof the board of supervisors shall be designated or created for the\npurpose of reviewing tentative budgets filed with the clerk of such\nboard pursuant to section three hundred fifty-four.\n  2. Upon the filing of the tentative budget with the clerk of the board\nof supervisors the clerk shall transmit forthwith a copy thereof to the\nchairman of the committee designated or created to review the tentative\nbudget. The committee, upon receipt of such copy, shall proceed to\nreview the tentative budget. Within fifteen days after the receipt of\nsuch copy of the tentative budget the committee may file a report with\nthe clerk of the board of supervisors setting forth any proposed\nchanges, alterations or revisions in the tentative budget.  A copy of\nthe report of the committee shall remain on file in the office of the\nclerk of the board of supervisors and shall be open to public inspection\nduring business hours.\n  3. The board of supervisors by action taken pursuant to section three\nhundred seventy-six may extend or reduce the time provided in\nsubdivision two of this section for review of the tentative budget and\nthe filing of the report thereon, provided that in no event shall such\ntime for such review and the filing of such report be reduced to less\nthan ten days or extended to more than twenty days.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-A-206 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2-A / Part 2 / Section 2-A-206
Offer and Acceptance in Formation of Lease Contract
Status: in_force

Section 2-A-206. Offer and Acceptance in Formation of Lease Contract.\n  (1) Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or\ncircumstances, an offer to make a lease contract must be construed as\ninviting acceptance in any manner and by any medium reasonable in the\ncircumstances.\n  (2) If the beginning of a requested performance is a reasonable mode\nof acceptance, an offeror who is not notified of acceptance within a\nreasonable time may treat the offer as having lapsed before acceptance.\n
N.Y. VOL Law § 57 — New York Code / Act VOL / Article 4 / Section 57
Miscellaneous provisions
Status: in_force

§ 57. Miscellaneous provisions. The provisions of article seven of the\nworkmen's compensation law which are not inconsistent with the\nprovisions of this chapter shall be applicable as if fully set forth\nherein. The reference to sections twenty-five-a and fifty of the\nworkmen's compensation law in section one hundred twenty-three of the\nworkmen's compensation law shall be deemed to refer to sections\nfifty-one and thirty of this chapter.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 11-A-3.1 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 11-A / Part 3 / Section 11-A-3.1
When right to income begins and ends
Status: in_force

§ 11-A-3.1 When right to income begins and ends\n  (a) An income beneficiary is entitled to net income from the date on\nwhich the income interest begins. An income interest begins on the date\nspecified in the terms of the trust or, if no date is specified, on the\ndate an asset becomes subject to a trust or successive income interest.\n  (b) An asset becomes subject to a trust:\n  (1) on the date it is transferred to the trust in the case of an asset\nthat is transferred to a trust during the transferor's life;\n  (2) on the date of a testator's death in the case of an asset that\nbecomes subject to a trust by reason of a will, even if there is an\nintervening period of administration of the testator's estate; or\n  (3) on the date of an individual's death in the case of an asset that\nis transferred to a fiduciary by a third party because of the\nindividual's death.\n  (c) An asset becomes subject to a successive income interest on the\nday after the preceding income interest ends, as determined under\nparagraph (d), even if there is an intervening period of administration\nto wind up the preceding income interest.\n  (d) An income interest ends on the day before an income beneficiary\ndies or another terminating event occurs, or on the last day of a period\nduring which there is no beneficiary to whom a trustee may distribute\nincome.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-A-402 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2-A / Part 4 / Section 2-A-402
Anticipatory Repudiation
Status: in_force

Section 2-A-402. Anticipatory Repudiation.\n  If either party repudiates a lease contract with respect to a\nperformance not yet due under the lease contract, the loss of which\nperformance will substantially impair the value of the lease contract to\nthe other, the aggrieved party may:\n  (1) for a commercially reasonable time, await retraction of\nrepudiation and performance by the repudiating party;\n  (2) make demand pursuant to Section 2-A-401 and await assurance of\nfuture performance adequate under the circumstances of the particular\ncase; or\n  (3) resort to any right or remedy upon default under the lease\ncontract or this Article, even though the aggrieved party has notified\nthe repudiating party that the aggrieved party would await the\nrepudiating party's performance and assurance and has urged retraction.\nIn addition, whether or not the aggrieved party is pursuing one of the\nforegoing remedies, the aggrieved party may suspend performance or, if\nthe aggrieved party is the lessor, proceed in accordance with the\nprovisions of this Article on the lessor's right to identify goods to\nthe lease contract notwithstanding default or to salvage unfinished\ngoods (Section 2-A-524).\n