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N.Y. BNK Law § 9019 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 16 / Section 9019
Certain provisions relating to the conversion of non-stock savings banks and savings and loan associations to stock form
Status: in_force

§ 9019. Certain provisions relating to the conversion of non-stock\nsavings banks and savings and loan associations to stock form. No mutual\nsavings bank and no mutual savings and loan association shall convert to\nstock form unless all depositors (in the case of such savings banks) and\nall shareholders (in the case of such savings and loan associations) of\nany such converting institution whose aggregate deposit or share\nbalance, as the case may be, (as shown on the books and records of the\nconverting institution) equals at least one hundred dollars as of a\nrecord date to be established in accordance with general regulations of\nthe superintendent of financial services are provided with an\nopportunity to approve such conversion, either in person or by valid\nproxy, at a meeting duly convened in accordance with general regulations\nof the superintendent of financial services for the purpose of approving\nor disapproving such conversion. At such meeting, each depositor or\nshareholder shall be entitled to cast one vote for each full one hundred\ndollars of deposits or shares of such depositor or shareholder shown on\nthe books and records of the converting institution as of such record\ndate. A depositor or shareholder shall not be entitled to cast any votes\nfor any deposit or share balances in amounts of less than one hundred\ndollars. No such conversion shall be effective unless approved by the\naffirmative vote of at least seventy-five per centum of the aggregate\ndollar amount of the book value of deposits or shares, as the case may\nbe, represented (either in person or by proxy) at such duly convened\nmeeting and entitled to vote thereat.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 135-D — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 8 / Section 135-D
Enforcement
Status: in_force

§ 135-d. Enforcement. 1. The commissioner may institute such action at\nlaw or in equity as may appear necessary to enforce compliance with any\nprovision of this article and the rules and regulations adopted and\npromulgated hereunder and, in addition to any other remedy under article\nthree of this chapter or otherwise, may apply for relief by injunction\nif necessary to protect the public interest without being compelled to\nallege or prove that an adequate remedy at law does not exist. Such\napplication may be made to the supreme court in any county pursuant to\nthe civil practice law and rules or to the supreme court in any county\nof the third judicial district.\n  2. Whenever the commissioner or his agent is authorized or directed\nhereunder to render any feed unfit for use as commercial feed or seize\nand destroy any commercial feed, the destruction and disposition of such\ncommercial feed, as well as any necessary storage, handling or other\nincidentals, shall be the responsibility, both financially and\notherwise, of the owner of the same or other person having custody or\npossession of such feed; provided, however, that such destruction or\ndisposition shall be carried out only under the direction and\nsupervision of the commissioner or his authorized agent. Nothing in this\nsubdivision shall be construed as preventing the commissioner or his\nauthorized agent from destroying or disposing of commercial feed found\nto be unfit or unsafe for use as commercial feed where such action is\nnecessary for the protection of public health.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2803-C-1 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 28 / Section 2803-C-1
Rights of patients in certain medical facilities; long-term care ombudsman program
Status: in_force

§ 2803-c-1. Rights of patients in certain medical facilities;\nlong-term care ombudsman program. 1. Each nursing home and residential\nhealth care facility providing health related service, as defined in\nsubdivisions two and three and paragraph (b) of subdivision four of\nsection twenty-eight hundred one of this article, shall post in a\nconspicuous place or places where notices to residents are customarily\nposted, and shall provide each member of the facility's staff, and each\npatient and their appointed personal representative at or prior to the\ntime of admission to the facility, or at the time of the\nrepresentative's appointment, the following contact information:\n  (a) contact information for the state and relevant regional office of\nthe long-term care ombudsman program as provided for in section two\nhundred eighteen of the elder law; and\n  (b) contact information for the department's nursing home complaint\nhotline.\n  2. Nursing homes and residential health care facilities shall provide\nupdated contact information for the state and relevant regional offices\nof the long-term care ombudsman program to all residents and their\nappointed personal representatives twice a year.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 160-EE — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6-F / Section 160-EE
Supervision of central dispatch facilities
Status: in_force

§ 160-ee. Supervision of central dispatch facilities. A central\ndispatch facility shall, with respect to the provisions of this article,\nbe subject to the supervision and oversight of the department and the\nlocal licensing authority, if any, as provided in this article.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 632 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 22 / Section 632
Manner of payment
Status: in_force

§ 632. Manner of payment. 1. The award shall be paid in a lump sum,\nexcept that in the case of death or protracted disability the award\nshall provide for periodic payments to compensate for loss of earnings\nor support. No award made pursuant to this article shall be subject to\nexecution or attachment other than for expenses resulting from the\ninjury which is the basis for the claim.\n  2. Where a person entitled to receive an award is a person under the\nage of eighteen years, an incompetent, or a conservatee, the award may\nbe paid to a relative, guardian, committee, conservator, or attorney of\nsuch person on behalf of and for the benefit of such person. In such\ncase the payee shall be required to file a periodic accounting of the\naward with the office and to take such other action as the office shall\ndetermine is necessary and appropriate for the benefit of the person\nunder the age of eighteen years, incompetent or conservatee.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 125.15 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title H / Article 125 / Section 125.15
Manslaughter in the second degree
Status: in_force

§ 125.15 Manslaughter in the second degree.\n  A person is guilty of manslaughter in the second degree when:\n  1. He recklessly causes the death of another person; or\n  3. He intentionally causes or aids another person to commit suicide.\n  Manslaughter in the second degree is a class C felony.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 6 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 1 / Section 6
Investment in obligations of housing corporations indirectly guaranteed pursuant to the "Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944"
Status: in_force

§ 6. Investment in obligations of housing corporations indirectly\nguaranteed pursuant to the "Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944".\nSubject to such regulations and restrictions as the superintendent of\nfinancial services finds to be necessary and proper, any bank, trust\ncompany or savings bank may invest in obligations of any corporation\norganized under any law of this state for the purpose of acquiring,\nconstructing, owning, maintaining, operating, selling or conveying a\nhousing project or projects (not including hotels but including\naccommodations for retail stores, shops, offices and other community\nservices reasonably incident to such projects) located within this\nstate, which obligations are (a) secured by a first mortgage lien on\nsuch project, or such part thereof, as was or is to be constructed or\nacquired out of the proceeds of such obligations, either directly or by\nissue under an indenture of mortgage from such corporation to a\ncorporate trustee having its principal office in this state, and (b)\nguaranteed indirectly through the pledge as security therefor of\nobligations directly guaranteed under title three of an act of congress\nentitled the "Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944", in an aggregate\namount equal to at least thirty per centum of the principal amount of\nall sums advanced to such corporation under the loan instrument or\nindenture during the period of construction and, upon completion, to the\nextent of at least forty per centum of the principal amount of such\nobligations.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 97-QQQ — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-QQQ
Automation and printing chargeback account
Status: in_force

§ 97-qqq.  Automation and printing chargeback account.  1.  There is\nhereby established in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the\ncommissioner of the department of taxation and finance an account of the\nmiscellaneous internal service fund to be known as the automation and\nprinting chargeback 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 automation and printing chargeback account\nchargebacks to the general fund - state purposes account, to special\nrevenue fund - other, to special revenue funds - federal and to internal\nservices funds for centralized information technology and printing\nservices and moneys recovered from the sale of department publications,\nfees for technical assistance services, fees for printing services\nprovided to other department units, other state agencies, governmental\nbodies and other entities.\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 automation\nand printing chargeback account.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 14-0113 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 14 / Section 14-0113
State agency assistance
Status: in_force

§ 14-0113. State agency assistance.\n  Any state agency, department, public benefit corporation or division,\nbureau or agency thereof may provide the council with the services of\nits agents, employees and facilities without charge to the council for\nthe purpose of carrying out this article.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 203-B — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 7 / Section 203-B
Seats for female employees
Status: in_force

§ 203-b. Seats for female employees. A sufficient number of suitable\nseats, with backs where practicable, shall be provided and maintained in\nevery factory, mercantile establishment, freight or passenger elevator,\nhotel and restaurant for female employees who shall be allowed to use\nthe seats to such an extent as may be reasonable for the preservation of\ntheir health. In factories, female employees shall be allowed to use\nsuch seats whenever they are engaged in work which can be properly\nperformed in a sitting posture.  In mercantile establishments, at least\none seat shall be provided for every three female employees and if the\nduties of such employees are to be performed principally in front of a\ncounter, table, desk or fixture, such seats shall be placed in front\nthereof, or if such duties are to be performed principally behind such\ncounter, table, desk or fixture they shall be placed behind the same.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 570 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-E / Section 570
Definitions as used in this article
Status: in_force

§ 570. Definitions as used in this article. 1. "Trading stamp" means\nany stamp or similar device issued in connection with the retail sale of\nmerchandise or service, as a cash discount or for any other marketing\npurpose, which entitles the rightful holder, on its due presentation for\nredemption, to receive merchandise, service or cash. "Trading stamp"\nshall not mean any redeemable device used by the manufacturer or packer\nof an article in advertising or selling it, or any redeemable device\nissued and redeemed by a non-profit membership corporation for the\nbenefit of its members only, or any redeemable device issued and\nredeemed by a newspaper, magazine or other publication.\n  2. "Trading stamp company" means any person engaged in distributing\ntrading stamps for retail issuance by others, or in redeeming trading\nstamps for retailers, in any manner.\n  3. "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation,\nassociation or other organization.\n  4. "Secretary" means the secretary of state.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 58 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 2-D / Section 58
Repurchase of bonds
Status: in_force

§ 58. Repurchase of bonds. The Utica transit authority shall have\npower to purchase any bonds issued by it for the purpose of retirement\nor investment.  The Utica transit authority shall not purchase such\nbonds at a price in excess of the face value thereof plus a premium of\nfour per cent. All bonds purchased for the purpose of retirement shall\nbe cancelled.\n
N.Y. DEA Law § 103 — New York Code / Act DEA / Article 8 / Section 103
Punishment for infractions
Status: in_force

§ 103. Punishment for infractions. Any person convicted of an\ninfraction as defined by this act shall be punished by a fine of not\nmore than twenty-five dollars or five days in jail or both. All such\nfines for infractions committed in a city shall be the property of such\ncity and shall be credited to the general fund thereof; all such fines\nfor infractions committed in a town or village shall be the property of\nsuch town or village in accordance with section twenty hundred\ntwenty-one of the uniform justice court act.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 476-A — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 15 / Section 476-A
Action for unlawful practice of the law
Status: in_force

§ 476-a. Action for unlawful practice of the law. 1.  The\nattorney-general may maintain an action upon his or her own information\nor upon the complaint of a private person or of a bar association\norganized and existing under the laws of this state against any person,\npartnership, corporation, or association, and any employee, agent,\ndirector, or officer thereof who commits any act or engages in any\nconduct prohibited by law as constituting the unlawful practice of the\nlaw. The term "action" as used in this subdivision shall be construed to\ninclude both civil actions and criminal actions.\n  The term "unlawful practice of the law" as used in this article shall\ninclude, but is not limited to,\n  (a) any act prohibited by penal law sections two hundred seventy, two\nhundred seventy-a, two hundred seventy-e, two hundred seventy-one, two\nhundred seventy-five, two hundred seventy-five-a, two hundred\nseventy-six, two hundred eighty or fourteen hundred fifty-two, or\n  (b) any other act forbidden by law to be done by any person not\nregularly licensed and admitted to practice law in this state, or\n  (c) any act punishable by the supreme court as a criminal contempt of\ncourt under section seven hundred fifty-B of this chapter.\n  2. Such a civil action may also be maintained by a bar association\norganized and existing under the laws of the state of New York, upon an\napplication to the supreme court of the state of New York, or a justice\nthereof, for leave to bring the same by such bar association on good\ncause shown therefor and proof that a written request was made upon the\nattorney-general to bring such an action and that more than twenty days\nhave elapsed since the making of such request and he or she has failed\nor refused to bring such an action.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 191-B — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 6 / Section 191-B
Contracts with sales representatives
Status: in_force

§ 191-b. Contracts with sales representatives. 1. When a principal\ncontracts with a sales representative to solicit wholesale orders within\nthis state, the contract shall be in writing and shall set forth the\nmethod by which the commission is to be computed and paid.\n  2. The principal shall provide each sales representative with a signed\ncopy of the contract.  The principal shall obtain a signed receipt for\nthe contract from each sales representative.\n  3. A sales representative during the course of the contract, shall be\npaid the earned commission and all other monies earned or payable in\naccordance with the agreed terms of the contract, but not later than\nfive business days after the commission has become earned.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 251-Z-8 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 20-C / Section 251-Z-8
Power of commissioner to investigate
Status: in_force

§ 251-z-8. Power of commissioner to investigate. The commissioner and\nhis duly authorized representatives in the performance of his licensing\nand inspection duties under this article shall have access to and may\nenter at all reasonable hours all places where food or food products are\nbeing manufactured, packaged, processed or stored, or where food or food\nproducts are being bought, sold or handled.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 490-J — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11-A / Section 490-J
Powers of credit unions with respect to agreement
Status: in_force

§ 490-j. Powers of credit unions with respect to agreement. Any credit\nunion organized under the provisions of this chapter shall have the\npower to become a party to the agreement provided for by this article,\nand to take all actions authorized or required by the terms of such\nagreement and to pay all contributions provided for therein. Any such\ncontributions paid into the fund by any party to such agreement may be\ncarried on its books by such party as an asset to the extent authorized\nby the superintendent.\n
N.Y. SOS Law § 480 — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 10 / Section 480
Labor of children not to be hired out
Status: in_force

§ 480. Labor of children not to be hired out. It shall be unlawful for\nthe trustees or managers of any house of refuge, reformatory or other\ncorrectional institution, to contract, hire, or let by the day, week or\nmonth, or any longer period, the services or labor of any child or\nchildren, now or hereafter committed to or incarcerated individual of\nsuch institutions.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 256 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 8 / Section 256
Construction of grant in executor's or trustee's deed of appurtenances, and of the estate of testator and grantor
Status: in_force

§ 256. Construction of grant in executor's or trustee's deed of\nappurtenances, and of the estate of testator and grantor.  In any deed\nby an executor of, or trustee under a will, the words "together with the\nappurtenances and also all the estate which the said testator had at the\ntime of his decease in said premises, and also the estate therein which\nsaid grantor has or has power to convey or dispose of, whether\nindividually or by virtue of said will or otherwise," must be construed\nas meaning, together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments\nand appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise appertaining, and\nthe reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues\nand profits thereof; and also all the estate, right, title, interest,\nproperty, possession, claim and demand whatsoever, both in law and\nequity, which the said testator had in his lifetime, and at the time of\nhis decease, or which the said grantor has or has power to convey or\ndispose of, whether individually or by virtue of the said last will and\ntestament or otherwise, of, in and to the said granted premises, and\nevery part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 54-A — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 3-C / Section 54-A
Rector; vicar; ministers; their appointment, removal and compensation
Status: in_force

§ 54-a. Rector; vicar; ministers; their appointment, removal and\ncompensation. The rector or vicar or other ministers of any such church,\nby whatever title they are called in ecclesiastical language, shall be\ncalled, settled or removed and their salaries fixed, only by the vote of\na majority of the members of such corporation duly qualified to vote at\nelections present and voting at a meeting of such corporation\nspecifically called for that purpose, subject to the consent of the\necclesiastical administrator of Patriarchal Synod, given in writing.  A\nrector or vicar or other minister so called, with the sanction of the\narchbishop in writing, shall be deemed settled definitely in such\nchurch, when he has accepted such call in writing. Unless there is\nsufficient cause to terminate the relationship of such clergyman and\nsuch church such relationship shall be deemed permanent and governed\nentirely by the rules and usages of the American Patriarchal Orthodox\nChurch, subject to the patriarch.\n
N.Y. FEA Law § 2-A — New York Code / Act FEA / Section 2-A
Legislative declaration of financial emergency
Status: in_force

* § 2-a. Legislative declaration of financial emergency. The\nlegislature hereby finds and declares that a state of financial\nemergency continues to exist within the city. The legislature further\nfinds and declares that the maintenance by the city of a balanced budget\nin accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and the\ncity's borrowing practices are and will continue to be a matter of\noverriding state concern, and that it is also appropriate and desirable\nfor the legislature to exercise its duty under section twelve of article\neight of the state constitution to restrict the powers of the city to\nprevent abuses in taxation and assessments and in contracting of\nindebtedness by the city.\n  * Terminates July 1, 2035 or ... see § 13\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 2105 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 21 / Section 2105
Proceeding to compel delivery of property by a fiduciary which is claimed by another or others 1
Status: in_force

§ 2105. Proceeding to compel delivery of property by a fiduciary which\n          is claimed by another or others\n  1. A person having a claim to property as defined in 103 or the\nproceeds thereof alleged to be in the possession of or under the control\nof a fiduciary may present to the court which has jurisdiction over the\nestate a petition showing the facts and praying that the fiduciary be\nrequired to show cause why he should not be required to deliver the\nproperty or the proceeds thereof.\n  2. Process shall issue accordingly to the fiduciary.\n  3. Upon return of process the court must hear the proofs of the\nparties, determine the issues, and if claim shall have been made to the\nproperty or the proceeds thereof by a person or persons other than the\nfiduciary, the court shall determine the respective interests of the\nparties in the property or the proceeds or value thereof and make a\ndecree accordingly.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 164 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 4 / Section 164
Payment of supplemental pensions
Status: in_force

§ 164. Payment of supplemental pensions.  On or before the last day of\neach month, there shall be paid to each state retired employee and state\nretired teacher, from the supplemental pension fund, the monthly\nsupplemental pension payment to which he may be entitled under the\nprovisions of this article.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 96-Z-8 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 5-C / Section 96-Z-8
Access to premises; records
Status: in_force

§ 96-z-8. Access to premises; records.  The commissioner may inspect\nas often as he deems necessary, each disposal plant or vehicle licensed\nunder the provisions of this article. For the purpose of making such\ninspection, the commissioner and his authorized agents shall have free\naccess to all disposal plants licensed hereunder and to all premises\nwhere vehicles used in a transportation service are located. Licensees\nshall maintain such records as the commissioner may require pertaining\nto the origin, movement, storage, distribution or other disposition of\ninedible meat and such records shall be open to inspection by the\ncommissioner or his authorized agents at any time during normal working\nhours.\n
N.Y. ACG Law § 604 — New York Code / Act ACG / Article 13 / Section 604
Administration of education
Status: in_force

§ 604. Administration of education. Nothing in this chapter shall be\nconstrued to affect or impair the administration of education within the\ncounty.\n