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N.Y. RCO Law § 290 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 15 / Section 290
Application of article
Status: in_force

§ 290. Application of article. 1. This article applies to all\nchurches, congregations, societies, parishes, committees and other local\norganizations governed by jurisdictions, bishoprics, dioceses, missions\nof any Orthodox Patriarchate, Synod or national church of the Orthodox\nGreek Catholic (Eastern Orthodox) Church, recognized by the apostolic\nhistoric Orthodox Patriarchates of Constantinople, Antioch, Moscow and\nSerbia (Jugoslavia), respectively, through their four primary Orthodox\nGreek Catholic jurisdictions in America as specified in subdivisions\nthree and four of section fifteen of this chapter; also to any churches,\nparishes, congregations, societies or committees of the Christian\nOrthodox Catholic Churches of the Eastern Confession which are included\nunder article five-a of said chapter and in general to all churches,\nparishes, congregations, committees or religious organizations founded\nor established with the intent and for the purpose of adhering to and\nmaintaining the apostolic and historic communion, doctrine, discipline,\ncanon law, tradition, worship and unity of the Eastern Confession known\nas the Orthodox Greek Catholic (Eastern Orthodox) Church.\n  2. This article does not apply to the following churches, which are\nautogenic, to wit: American Catholic Church, Old Catholic Church,\nWestern Orthodox Church, Orthodox Old Catholic Church, American Catholic\nOrthodox Church, Apostolic Episcopal Church, Holy Orthodox Church in\nAmerica, American Patriarchal Orthodox Church, African Orthodox Church\nor any other organization, church, society or establishment by whatever\nname, title or description designated, whose names, titles or\ndescriptions allude, relate or refer to the said Orthodox Greek Catholic\n(Eastern Orthodox) Church but which are not recognized or accepted by\nsaid apostolic and historic Orthodox Greek Catholic Patriarchates.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 65 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 3-A / Section 65
Permanent housing for homeless families site review advisory board
Status: in_force

§ 65. Permanent housing for homeless families site review advisory\nboard. 1. There is hereby created the permanent housing for homeless\nfamilies site review advisory board. The board will consist of the state\ncommissioner of housing and community renewal, the state commissioner of\nsocial services, the commissioner of the department of housing\npreservation and development of the city, the commissioner/administrator\nof the human resources administration of the city, and two\nrepresentatives of organizations involved in providing housing. The\ngovernor of the state and the mayor of the city shall each appoint one\nof the aforementioned representatives to the board. Any action taken by\nthe members shall require the affirmative vote of a majority of the\nmembers. Any member who is not appointed by the governor or mayor may\nselect a designee from their respective departments or divisions. Any\nsuch designees shall have the power to attend and to vote at any meeting\nof the board from which the member is absent with the same force and\neffect as if the member were present and voting. Such designation shall\nbe by written notice filed with the board. The designation of such\nperson shall continue until revoked at any time by written notice to the\nboard. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of law, general,\nspecial or local, no officer or employee of the state, or of any civil\ndivision thereof, or any public benefit corporation, shall be deemed to\nhave forfeited or shall forfeit his or her office or employment by\nreason of acceptance of membership on the board created by this section.\n  2. In carrying out its duties under this article the board may request\nthe assistance of appropriate city and state agencies, public benefit\ncorporations and public authorities. The aforesaid agencies, public\nbenefit corporations and public authorities are authorized to provide\nsuch assistance within their respective functions as the board may\nrequire.\n  3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board shall be\nauthorized to let contracts in such manner as it deems appropriate and\nto execute all instruments as necessary to carry out its\nresponsibilities. The board may contract with the agency to provide for\nthe reasonable and necessary expenses of the board.\n  4. Moneys in the permanent housing for homeless families fund may not\nbe used to pay for any administrative or other expenses of the agency or\nboard, provided however, that moneys in such fund may be used to pay for\neligible project costs.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 268 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 8 / Section 268
Disaffirmance of fraudulent act by executor and others
Status: in_force

§ 268. Disaffirmance of fraudulent act by executor and others. An\nexecutor, administrator, receiver, assignee or other trustee, may, for\nthe benefit of creditors, or of others interested in real property held\nin trust, disaffirm, treat as void and resist any act done or transfer\nor agreement made in fraud of the rights of any creditor, including\nhimself, interested in such estate or property; and a person who\nfraudulently receives, takes, or in any manner interferes with the real\nproperty of a deceased person, or an insolvent corporation, association,\npartnership, or individual, is liable to such executor, administrator,\nreceiver or other trustee for the same, or the value thereof, and for\nall damages caused by such act to the trust estate.  A creditor of a\ndeceased insolvent debtor, having a claim or demand exceeding one\nhundred dollars against such deceased, may, for the benefit of creditors\nor others interested in the real property of such deceased, disaffirm,\ntreat as void, and resist any act done or conveyance, transfer or\nagreement made by such deceased in fraud of the rights of any creditor,\nincluding himself, and may maintain an action to set aside such act,\nconveyance, transfer or agreement, without having first obtained a\njudgment on such claim or demand; but the same, if disputed, may be\nestablished on the trial. The judgment in such action may provide for\nthe sale of the premises or property involved, when a conveyance or\ntransfer thereof is set aside, and that the proceeds thereof be brought\ninto court or paid into the proper surrogate's court to be administered\naccording to law.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 265.06 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title P / Article 265 / Section 265.06
Unlawful possession of a weapon upon school grounds
Status: in_force

§ 265.06 Unlawful possession of a weapon upon school grounds.\n  It shall be unlawful for any person age sixteen or older to knowingly\npossess any air-gun, spring-gun or other instrument or weapon in which\nthe propelling force is a spring, air, piston or CO2 cartridge in or\nupon a building or grounds, used for educational purposes, of any\nschool, college or university, without the written authorization of such\neducational institution.\n  Unlawful possession of a weapon upon school grounds is a violation.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1448-Q — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-B-1 / Section 1448-Q
Deposit and disposition of revenue
Status: in_force

§ 1448-q. Deposit and disposition of revenue. All taxes collected or\nreceived by the treasurer or his duly authorized agent under the\nprovisions of the local law enacted pursuant to this article shall be\ndeposited in accordance with provisions of a local law adopted by the\nlegislative body of the county of Essex which local law shall designate\nproper officers to be responsible for deposit of revenue collected or\nreceived under this article. Such local law shall also provide that any\nofficer designated to collect, receive, or deposit such revenue shall\nmaintain a system of accounts showing the revenue collected or received\nfrom the tax imposed pursuant to this article. Such local law shall also\nprovide that all revenue derived from the imposition of such tax shall\nbe deposited into a separate account maintained by the county of Essex\nand the monies therein shall be disbursed exclusively for any and all\ncosts, expenses and debt incurred by such county for the establishment\nof the Essex county public safety radio communications system; and upon\npayment of all such costs, expenses and debt shall be deposited into the\ngeneral fund of the county of Essex.\n
N.Y. GAS Law § 6 — New York Code / Act GAS / Article 2 / Section 6
Power to take and convey real property
Status: in_force

§ 6.  Power to take and convey real property.  A joint-stock\nassociation, in the name of its president, as such president, may\npurchase, take, hold and convey such real property only,\n  1.  As may be necessary for its immediate accommodation in the\nconvenient transaction of its business.\n  2.  As may be mortgaged to it in good faith by way of security for\nloans made by or moneys due to it.\n  3.  As it may purchase at sales under judgments, decrees or mortgages\nheld by it.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 54.15 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title S / Article 54 / Section 54.15
Creation of trust a public purpose
Status: in_force

§ 54.15. Creation of trust a public purpose. It is hereby found,\ndetermined and declared that the creation of the trust and the carrying\nout of its corporate purposes is in all respects for the benefit of the\npeople of the state of New York, for the preservation, improvement and\npromotion of the executive mansion as a historical and cultural resource\nof the state of New York, and is a public purpose, in that the trust\nwill be performing an essential governmental function in the exercise of\nthe powers conferred upon it by this title and the trust shall not be\nrequired to pay taxes or assessments upon any of the property acquired\nby it or under its jurisdiction and control, or upon its activities in\nthe operation and maintenance of such properties or use of any moneys,\nrevenues or other income received by the trusts. All contributions made\nto the trust whether by gift, devise or bequest shall qualify as\ndeductions in computing the net taxable income of the donor for the\npurposes of any income tax imposed by the state or any political\nsubdivision thereof. The trust is authorized to seek exemption for\nfederal tax purposes.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 246 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 8 / Section 246
Certain deeds declared grants
Status: in_force

§ 246. Certain deeds declared grants. Deeds of bargain and sale, and\nof lease and release, may continue to be used; and are to be deemed\ngrants, subject to all the provisions of law in relation thereto.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 248 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 2 / Section 248
Racing season; allotment of dates for racing
Status: in_force

§ 248. Racing season; allotment of dates for racing. In the assignment\nof dates by the commission to corporations for conducting running races\nor steeplechases no conflict shall be deemed to exist by reason of\nduplication of dates as between race meetings in the first zone and race\nmeetings in the second zone, nor as between race meetings within a zone\nif the race courses at which such meetings are held are at least\nthirty-five miles apart in the first zone and at least seventy-five\nmiles apart in the second zone, except that a minimum of thirty-six days\nof racing shall be assigned exclusively to the second zone unless the\ngovernor determines that a sufficient emergency exists for reducing such\nnumber of days of racing, in which event the commission is then\nauthorized to assign a lesser number of days of racing to the second\nzone. The commission may separately apportion to the several\ncorporations licensed or franchised to conduct running races or\nsteeplechases as many of the racing days for the season, not to exceed\nthe maximum number of racing days permitted by law.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 151 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 10 / Section 151
Qualifications
Status: in_force

§ 151. Qualifications. No person shall be eligible to appointment or\nreappointment to such police department, nor continue as a member\nthereof, who shall not be a citizen of the United States, who has been\nconvicted of a felony, who shall be unable to read and write\nunderstandingly the English language or who shall not reside within the\nstate of New York and in any town or village in the county in which such\ntown is situated at the time of his or her appointment.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 31.03 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title J / Article 31 / Section 31.03
Producing unpublished, undedicated or copyrighted opera or dramatic composition, without consent of owner
Status: in_force

§ 31.03. Producing unpublished, undedicated or copyrighted opera or\ndramatic composition, without consent of owner. Any person who causes to\nbe publicly performed or represented for profit any unpublished,\nundedicated or copyrighted dramatic composition, or musical composition\nknown as an opera, without the consent of its owner or proprietor, or\nwho, knowing that such dramatic or musical composition is unpublished,\nundedicated or copyrighted and without the consent of its owner or\nproprietor, permits, aids or takes part in such a performance or\nrepresentation, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. PTR Law § 61 — New York Code / Act PTR / Article 6 / Section 61
Partnership not terminated by dissolution
Status: in_force

§ 61. Partnership not terminated by dissolution.  On dissolution the\npartnership is not terminated, but continues until the winding up of\npartnership affairs is completed.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4672 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 46-A / Section 4672
Criminal penalties
Status: in_force

§ 4672. Criminal penalties. 1. A person, partnership, corporation,\ncontrolling person, or agent or employee thereof, who knowingly uses or\nemploys any act or practice in violation of this article shall be guilty\nof a class A misdemeanor.\n  2. Nothing under this article shall be deemed to limit the power of\nthe state to punish any person for any conduct which also constitutes a\nseparate crime under any other statute.\n  3. The council may refer such evidence as is available concerning\nviolations of this article to the appropriate district attorney who may,\nwith or without such reference, institute appropriate criminal\nproceedings.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 280-P — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 5-B / Section 280-P
Contracts
Status: in_force

§ 280-p. Contracts. The administrative head or body, where applicable,\nsubject to the approval of the governing body, may make contracts\nnecessary to effectuate the purposes of this article. Provided, however,\nthat no such contract, nor the power to contract, shall be deemed to\nalter or abridge any power or authority, or exercise thereof, of any\nstate department or agency heretofore or hereafter exercised or\nconferred.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 6609 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 66 / Section 6609
Policy forms
Status: in_force

§ 6609. Policy forms. (a) (1) Every form of policy issued by any\nco-operative property/casualty insurance company shall indicate in words\nprominently displayed at the top of the first page, and in type of which\nthe face shall not be smaller than twelve point, that such policy is\nissued on the co-operative plan.\n  (2) Each form of policy issued by such a corporation shall also\ninclude on the page following that concluding the policy proper and\nunder appropriate caption all provisions of the corporation's by-laws,\nwhether required or permitted, relative to meetings of members, election\nof directors, rights and obligations of members, extraordinary\nassessments, and contingent liability.\n  (b) No policy form shall be delivered or issued for delivery by an\nassessment corporation unless it has been filed by said assessment\ncorporation with the superintendent and he has approved it.\n  (c) The standard fire insurance policy, insofar as required for use by\ndomestic mutual property/casualty insurance companies by section three\nthousand four hundred four of this chapter, shall also be required for\nuse by all co-operative property/casualty insurance companies, with such\nmodifications therein as shall be permitted by regulation of the\nsuperintendent.\n  (d) Two or more advance premium corporations or two or more assessment\ncorporations may issue a combination policy, as provided for in section\nthree thousand four hundred four of this chapter, with such\nmodifications permitted by regulation of the superintendent, upon\nproperty located in territory wherein all the participating corporations\nnamed in such policy are licensed to do business.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 170.60 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 170 / Section 170.60
Unlawfully using slugs in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 170.60 Unlawfully using slugs in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of unlawfully using slugs in the first degree when\nhe makes, possesses or disposes of slugs with intent to enable a person\nto insert or deposit them in a coin machine, and the value of such slugs\nexceeds one hundred dollars.\n  Unlawfully using slugs in the first degree is a class E felony.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 119-P — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5-H / Section 119-P
Projects relating to the use of atmospheric water resources
Status: in_force

§ 119-p. Projects relating to the use of atmospheric water resources.\nEvery municipal corporation is, and any two or more municipal\ncorporations are, hereby authorized and empowered to conduct or engage\nin projects, experiments and other activities designed to develop the\nuse of atmospheric water resources, and to make scientific evaluations\nof such projects, experiments and other activities, or to contract\ntherefor, and to appropriate and expend moneys therefor. In the case of\na joint project by two or more municipal corporations, the share of the\ncost of such project or activity to be borne by each such municipal\ncorporation shall be fixed by contract. The expenditure of moneys for\nsuch purpose by a municipal corporation shall be deemed a lawful\nmunicipal purpose and the moneys appropriated therefor shall be raised\nby tax upon the taxable real property within the municipal corporation\nin the same manner as moneys for other lawful municipal purposes. Each\nmunicipal corporation is hereby authorized to accept and disburse grants\nof public or private money or other aid paid or made available by the\nstate or federal government for any such purpose.\n
N.Y. VIL Law § 15-1502 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 15 / Section 15-1502
Division into lots; conveyances of lots
Status: in_force

§ 15-1502 Division into lots; conveyances of lots. The board of\ncemetery commissioners shall have the supervision and control of all\nvillage cemeteries. It shall cause the same to be divided into lots, and\nprovide for the conveyance thereof to individuals for the sole purpose\nof interments, and upon the payment of the purchase-price of any lot,\nshall, in the name of the village, execute, acknowledge and deliver a\nconveyance to the purchaser thereof. The clerk of the village shall keep\na record of the sale of each lot, its number, the date of sale and the\nname of the purchaser; and shall record each conveyance thereof. No\nsale, transfer or assignment of such lot or any interest therein\nsubsequent to the sale by the village shall be valid, unless by an\ninstrument in writing signed and duly acknowledged and recorded in the\noffice of the village clerk. The clerk shall be entitled to the same\nfees as the county clerk for the recording of each conveyance.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 20 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 3 / Section 20
Charges against city officers
Status: in_force

§ 20. Charges against city officers. Whenever it is provided herein,\nor otherwise by law, that an officer of the city shall hold office\nduring good behavior or shall be removed only upon charges, such charges\nshall be for disability for service or neglect or dereliction of\nofficial duty or incompetency or incapacity to perform his official\nduties or some delinquency materially affecting his general character or\nfitness for the office, unless otherwise specifically provided by law.\nWhere the charges are for disability for service, the examination shall\nbe one of inquiry only and the decision made in a proper case, may be\nfor honorable discharge from service. In all other cases the examination\nshall be a trial, conducted under such reasonable rules and regulations\nas shall be prescribed by the officer, officers, board or body before\nwhom the trial is held.  Whenever an elective city officer shall be or\nbecome permanently disabled, or permanently incapacitated and is thereby\nrendered incapable of performing his official duties during the\nremainder of his term of office, such officer may be removed upon\ncharges and after hearing, in the same manner as is provided herein or\notherwise by law, for the removal of appointive officers of the city.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 180 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 180
Entry of order of reference
Status: in_force

§ 180. Entry of order of reference. The judge or justice by whom they\nshall be selected, shall certify such selection in writing. Such\ncertificate, or the written agreement of the parties, shall be filed by\nthe trustees in the office of the clerk where the order appointing the\ntrustees is entered; and an order shall thereupon be entered by such\nclerk appointing the persons so selected referees to determine the\ncontroversy.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 160.20 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 2 / Title H / Article 160 / Section 160.20
Fingerprinting; forwarding of fingerprints
Status: in_force

§ 160.20  Fingerprinting; forwarding of fingerprints.\n  Upon the taking of fingerprints of an arrested person or defendant as\nprescribed in section 160.10, the appropriate police officer or agency\nmust without unnecessary delay forward two copies of such fingerprints\nto the division of criminal justice services.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 773 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 21 / Section 773
Procurement contracts
Status: in_force

§ 773. Procurement contracts. The head of each state agency shall use\nreasonable best efforts to ensure that all state-business-related\ncontracts for call center and customer service work be performed by\nstate contractors or other agents or subcontractors entirely within the\nstate of New York. Presence on the list described in section seven\nhundred seventy-one of this article shall be considered a negative\nindication of ability to maintain jobs in the state as part of any\nvendor responsibility analysis.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 128 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 3 / Section 128
Preservation of books and records
Status: in_force

§ 128. Preservation of books and records. Every bank and every trust\ncompany shall preserve all its records of final entry, including cards\nused under the card system and deposit tickets, for a period of at least\nsix years from the date of making the same or from the date of the last\nentry thereon; provided, however, that preservation of photographic\nreproductions thereof or records in photographic form shall constitute\ncompliance with the requirements of this section. Notwithstanding the\nforegoing, the superintendent of financial services may prescribe by\nregulation such period of time longer or shorter than six years during\nwhich all records kept by banks and trust companies as fiduciary shall\nbe preserved in original form.\n