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N.Y. PAR Law § 7.01 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title B / Article 7 / Section 7.01
Park regions
Status: in_force

§ 7.01 Park regions.  The state shall be divided into twelve park\nregions as follows:\n  1. The first region shall consist of the counties of Erie and Niagara\nand so much of the county of Cattaraugus as is contained between the\npresent boundary line of Cattaraugus and Erie counties and a line\nrunning parallel with such boundary line and two miles south of such\nboundary line.\n  2. The second region shall consist of the counties of Chatauqua,\nAllegany, and Cattaraugus, except such part of Cattaraugus county as is\nincluded in the first park region.\n  3. The third region shall consist of the counties of Orleans, Genesee,\nMonroe, Wyoming and Livingston.\n  4. The fourth region shall consist of the counties of Wayne, Ontario,\nSteuben, Chemung, Schuyler, Yates, Tioga, Tompkins, Seneca and Cayuga,\nexcept the watershed of Skaneateles lake.\n  5. The fifth region shall consist of the counties of Oswego, Onondaga,\nMadison, Cortland, Chenango, Otsego, and Broome, the watershed of\nSkaneateles lake and those portions of the counties of Herkimer, Oneida\nand Delaware lying outside the Adirondack or Catskill parks.\n  6. The sixth region shall consist of the counties of Hamilton and\nEssex and those portions of the counties of Saint Lawrence, Lewis,\nOneida, Clinton, Franklin, Herkimer, Fulton, Ulster, Saratoga, Warren,\nWashington, Greene, Delaware and Sullivan lying within the Adirondack or\nCatskill parks as defined in section 9-0101 of the environmental\nconservation law.\n  7. The seventh region shall consist of the counties of Columbia,\nDutchess, Putnam and Westchester.\n  8. The eighth region shall consist of the counties of Orange and\nRockland and those portions of the counties of Sullivan and Ulster lying\noutside the Catskill park.\n  9. The ninth region shall consist of the counties of Nassau and\nSuffolk.\n  10. The tenth region shall consist of the county of Jefferson and\nthose portions of the counties of Lewis, Clinton, Franklin and Saint\nLawrence lying outside the Adirondack park.\n  11. The eleventh region shall consist of the counties of Albany,\nRensselaer, Schenectady, Schoharie, Montgomery and those portions of the\ncounties of Warren, Washington, Fulton, Saratoga and Greene lying\noutside the Adirondack or Catskill parks.\n  12. The twelfth region shall consist of the counties of Kings, Queens,\nNew York, Bronx and Richmond.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1450-M — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-J / Section 1450-M
Apportionment
Status: in_force

* § 1450-m. Apportionment. A local law adopted by the town of Copake,\npursuant to this article, shall provide for a method of apportionment\nfor determining the amount of tax due whenever the real property or\ninterest therein is situated within and without the town.\n  * NB Repealed December 31, 2045\n
N.Y. FIS Law § 305 — New York Code / Act FIS / Article 3 / Section 305
Hearings; conduct; findings and report
Status: in_force

§ 305. Hearings; conduct; findings and report.  (a) Unless otherwise\nprovided in this chapter, the banking law, the insurance law or any\nother law, any hearing pursuant to any such law may be held before the\nsuperintendent, any deputy superintendent, or any designated salaried\nemployee of the department authorized by the superintendent for such\npurpose. Any adjudicatory proceeding, including any hearings to assess\ncivil penalties under section four hundred eight or four hundred eight-a\nof this chapter, held pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the\ninsurance law or the banking law shall be noticed, conducted and\nadministered in compliance with the state administrative procedure act.\n  (b) The person conducting such hearing shall have power to administer\noaths, examine and cross-examine witnesses and receive documentary\nevidence, and shall report such person's findings, orally or in writing,\nto the superintendent with or without recommendation. Such report, if\nadopted by the superintendent may be the basis of any determination made\nby the superintendent. One hundred twenty days after the effective date\nof a determination of liability for a civil penalty pursuant to section\nfour hundred eight or four hundred eight-a of this chapter or four\nhundred three, one thousand one hundred two, two thousand one hundred\ntwo, two thousand one hundred seventeen, two thousand one hundred\nthirty-three or seven thousand eight hundred sixteen of the insurance\nlaw, such determination of liability for a civil penalty may be entered\nas a judgment and enforced, without court proceedings, in the same\nmanner as the enforcement of a money judgment in civil actions in any\ncourt of competent jurisdiction or any other place provided for the\nentry of civil judgment within this state.\n  (c) Every such hearing, except for hearings under the banking law,\nshall be open to the public unless the superintendent or the person\nauthorized by the superintendent to conduct such hearing, shall\ndetermine that a private hearing would be in the public interest, in\nwhich case the hearing shall be private. Hearings under the banking law\nshall be as provided for in the banking law.\n  (d) Every person affected shall be allowed to be present during the\ngiving of all the testimony, and shall be allowed a reasonable\nopportunity to inspect all adverse documentary proof, to examine and\ncross-examine witnesses, and to present proof in support of the person's\ninterest.\n  (e) Nothing herein contained shall require the observance at any such\nhearing of formal rules of pleading or evidence.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 2205 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 22 / Section 2205
Compulsory account and related relief on a court's own initiative or on petition; who may petition 1
Status: in_force

§ 2205. Compulsory account and related relief on a court's own\n          initiative or on petition; who may petition\n  1. In the manner provided in this section and in section 2206, the\ncourt may at any time, upon it appearing that it is for the best\ninterests of the estate, make an order (a) requiring a fiduciary to file\nan intermediate or final account within such time and in such manner as\ndirected by it, (b) suspending a fiduciary who being duly cited to\naccount neglects to appear on the return of process without showing a\nsatisfactory excuse therefore, or who fails to file an account within\nsuch time and in such manner as directed by the court, (c) appointing an\neligible person to succeed a fiduciary whose letters have been\nsuspended, (d) fixing a trial date for a hearing on the removal of a\nfiduciary whose letters have been suspended, (e) fixing a trial date to\ntake and state an account on behalf of a fiduciary who fails to file\nsuch account or procure its settlement, and (f) granting such other and\nfurther relief as the court may direct.\n  2. The court may make an order as provided in subdivision one of this\nsection either on its own initiative or on the petition of:\n  (a) a creditor, or\n  (b) a person interested, or\n  (c) a public administrator or county treasurer, or\n  (d) any person in behalf of an infant or child born after the making\nof the will when interested in the estate, or\n  (e) the fiduciary of a deceased person interested, or\n  (f) a surety on the bond of the fiduciary required to account, or\n  (g) a successor fiduciary or remaining fiduciary where letters of the\npredecessor or co-fiduciary have been revoked or the predecessor or\nco-fiduciary has been removed, or\n  (h) a co-fiduciary after he or she has filed his or her account and a\npetition for its judicial settlement, or\n  (i) the attorney-general of the state where any part of the estate may\nescheat to the state of New York.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 10-102 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 10 / Section 10-102
Military voters; definitions
Status: in_force

§ 10-102. Military voters; definitions. As used in this article the\nfollowing terms have the following meanings.\n  1. "Military service" means the military service of the state, or of\nthe United States, including the army, navy, marine corps, air force,\nspace force, coast guard, merchant marine and all components thereof,\nand the coast and geodetic survey, the public health service, the\nnational guard when in the service of the United States pursuant to call\nas provided by law, and the cadets or midshipmen of the United States\nMilitary Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Air Force\nAcademy, United States Merchant Marine Academy, and United States Coast\nGuard Academy.\n  2. "Military voter" means a qualified voter of the state of New York\nwho is in the actual military service, as defined in the preceding\nparagraph of this section, and by reason of such military service is\nabsent from his election district of residence on the day of\nregistration or election, or a voter who is discharged from such\nmilitary service within thirty days of an election and the spouse,\nparent, child or dependent of such voter accompanying or being with him\nor her, if a qualified voter and a resident of the same election\ndistrict.\n  3. "Military ballot" means the ballot prepared, printed and supplied\nfor use by the military voter for a general election, primary election\nor special election.\n  4. "Military address" means the mailing address of a military voter\nother than his residence address in his election district.\n  5. "Appropriate board of elections" means the board of elections in\nwhose jurisdiction the military voter resides as a qualified voter.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 210-A — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 17 / Section 210-A
Pork processing
Status: in_force

§ 210-a. Pork processing.  For the purpose of preventing trichinosis,\nthe commissioner is hereby authorized to require any person who\nmanufactures, sells, offers for sale, or delivers any article of food\ncontaining any muscle tissue of pork customarily eaten without cooking\nto process such food in the manner prescribed by the department.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 11 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 3 / Section 11
Elective officers
Status: in_force

§ 11. Elective officers. There shall be elected by the qualified\nelectors of the city, a mayor, comptroller, treasurer, president of the\ncommon council and four assessors.  There shall be elected by the\nqualified electors of each ward of the city an alderman and a\nsupervisor.  There shall also be elected by the qualified electors of\nthe city and of the wards thereof such other officers as may be provided\nby law.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-A-520 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2-A / Part 5 / Section 2-A-520
Lessee's Incidental and Consequential Damages
Status: in_force

Section 2-A-520. Lessee's Incidental and Consequential Damages.\n  (1) Incidental damages resulting from a lessor's default include\nexpenses reasonably incurred in inspection, receipt, transportation, and\ncare and custody of goods rightfully rejected or goods the acceptance of\nwhich is justifiably revoked, any commercially reasonable charges,\nexpenses or commissions in connection with effecting cover, and any\nother reasonable expense incident to the default.\n  (2) Consequential damages resulting from a lessor's default include:\n       (a) any loss resulting from general or particular requirements\n           and needs of which the lessor at the time of contracting had\n           reason to know and which could not reasonably be prevented by\n           cover or otherwise; and\n       (b) injury to person or property proximately resulting from any\n           breach of warranty.\n
N.Y. PPD Law § 4 — New York Code / Act PPD / Article 2 / Section 4
Legislative printing
Status: in_force

§ 4. Legislative printing. 1. The legislative printing shall be\nfurther divided into two sub-parts to be known as legislative printing\nfor the legislature and legislative printing for the executive.\n  2. Legislative printing for the legislature shall include, but not be\nlimited to or restricted to the printing, publication and binding of the\nfollowing:\n  (a) bills of the legislature;\n  (b) amended bills of the legislature;\n  (c) journals;\n  (d) session laws;\n  (e) state of New York legislative digest; and\n  (f) other legislative documents as may be ordered by the legislature\nthrough the commissioner.\n  Prior to the advertisement for bids for any of the foregoing, the\ncommissioner shall give timely written notice to the temporary president\nof the senate and the speaker of the assembly or a legislative employee\ndesignated by them, apprising them of the date of such prospective\nadvertisement and the date by which he must be in receipt of their joint\nrequirements of the terms, conditions and specifications to be contained\nin the bid specifications and any contract let thereon. Such joint\nrequirements may be developed in consultation with the commissioner and\nreliance upon his expert advice.\n  3. Legislative printing for the executive shall include, but not be\nlimited or restricted to the printing, publication and binding of the\nfollowing:\n  (a) bills of appropriation in support of government submitted by the\ngovernor;\n  (b) executive budget;\n  (c) messages from the governor; and\n  (d) other documents as may be included in the bid proposal.\n  The commissioner shall prescribe the terms, conditions and\nspecifications to be contained in the bid specifications and any\ncontract let thereon for the legislative printing for the executive.\n  4. The contract for legislative printing may provide for the printing\nof additional copies of bills for sale to persons, firms, corporations\nor associations requesting the same. Such price shall not exceed the per\npage price fixed for additional copies ordered by the legislature by\nresolution for its own use.\n  5. In consultation with the missing and exploited children\nclearinghouse, the temporary president of the senate and speaker of the\nassembly shall prescribe procedures in which printing including\nstationery, newsletters and other written or electronic printings may be\nused to assist in the location of missing children in conformance with\nthe guidelines prescribed in section eight hundred thirty-seven-f of the\nexecutive law.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1172 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 28-B / Section 1172
Legislative finding
Status: in_force

§ 1172. Legislative finding. The legislature finds that a simplified\nsales and use tax system will reduce and over time eliminate the burden\nand cost for all vendors to collect New York state's sales and use tax.\nThe legislature further finds that New York state should enter into an\nagreement with one or more states to simplify and modernize sales and\nuse tax administration in order to substantially reduce the burden of\ntax compliance for all sellers and for all types of commerce.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 138-B — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 3 / Section 138-B
Use of annuity contributions to pay old-age and survivors insurance contributions
Status: in_force

§ 138-b. Use of annuity contributions to pay old-age and survivors\ninsurance contributions.  1. Where a retirement system or plan provides\nretirement allowances consisting of separate pensions and separate\nannuities, each member thereof whose position is also covered by old-age\nand survivors insurance pursuant to this article and each member thereof\nwhose wages in a position entitling him to membership in such retirement\nsystem or plan are subject to the tax imposed by the federal insurance\ncontribution act shall have the privilege, by written notice filed as\nprescribed by the head of such system or plan, of decreasing his annuity\ncontribution to the system or plan by not to exceed the amounts required\nto pay his contributions for such old-age and survivors insurance\ncoverage or by not to exceed the amounts required to pay the tax, if\nany, imposed upon him pursuant to the federal insurance contribution\nact, including, in each case, retroactive coverage where it is provided.\nWhere and during such period of time that a member's rate of\ncontribution is reduced because his employer contributes toward\npensions-providing-for-increased-take-home-pay pursuant to section\nseventy-a of this chapter or a similar provision of law, the privilege\nprovided by this section shall be available only to the extent of\nannuity contributions which the member is still required to make to the\nretirement system or plan.\n  2. No pension otherwise payable by such a retirement system or plan\nshall be increased by reason of any such reduction in annuity\ncontributions.\n  3. The head of each such system or plan shall have power, by rule and\nregulation, to prescribe terms and conditions for the exercise,\nwithdrawal and re-exercise of such privilege. Such rules and regulations\nshall be in the best interests of such system or plan and of the\naffected employees and for the protection of the efficient operation and\nmanagement of the system or plan.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 235-C — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 6 / Section 235-C
Regulation of certain charges
Status: in_force

§ 235-c. Regulation of certain charges. The superintendent of\nfinancial services shall have the power to prescribe by regulation (i)\nthe maximum charge which may be imposed in this state by a savings bank\nin connection with a check or other written order drawn upon it on\ninsufficient funds, irrespective of whether the instrument is paid,\naccepted or returned by the bank, and (ii) the maximum charge which may\nbe imposed in this state by a savings bank in connection with a check or\nother written order received by it for deposit or collection and\nsubsequently dishonored and returned for any reason by the drawee.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 330 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 25-AAAA / Section 330
Matching grant program
Status: in_force

§ 330. Matching grant program. 1. Subject to the availability of\nfunds, a matching grant program is hereby established to effectuate the\npurposes of the program. Grants to applicants, other than a county\nagricultural and farmland protection board, shall not exceed\nseventy-five percent of the costs of preparing or implementing a\nfarmland viability plan or portion thereof. Grants to county\nagricultural and farmland protection boards for implementation of an\napproved agricultural protection plan shall not exceed fifty percent of\nthe cost of implementing such plan or portion thereof.\n  2. Project grants shall be awarded on a competitive basis through a\nrequest for proposal process which shall set forth the standards for the\nselection process, the required project proposal format, costs eligible\nfor funding, project implementation, reporting requirements, and such\nother provisions as the commissioner may deem necessary or beneficial in\nimplementing the program.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 4 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 1 / Section 4
Exemption from certain excise and sales taxes granted to the United Nations
Status: in_force

§ 4. Exemption from certain excise and sales taxes granted to the\nUnited Nations. Excise and sales taxes imposed by the state upon the\nsale of tangible personal property shall not be exacted or required to\nbe paid by the United Nations upon and with respect to any sale of\ntangible personal property hereafter made, provided the property is\nacquired for the official use of the United Nations; and the provisions\nof any law now in force or hereafter enacted imposing any such tax shall\nnot apply to sales of tangible personal property to the United Nations.\nThe state tax commission shall make such reasonable rules and\nregulations as may be necessary to give full force and effect to the\nprovisions of this section.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 514 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 5 / Section 514
Delegation of investment management
Status: in_force

§ 514. Delegation of investment management.\n  (a) Except as otherwise provided by the applicable gift instrument as\ndefined in section 551 (Definitions), the governing board may delegate\nto its committees, officers or employees of the corporation or the fund\nthe authority to act in place of the governing board in investment and\nreinvestment of institutional funds as defined in section 551\n(Definitions). Each contract, if any, pursuant to which authority is so\ndelegated shall provide that it may be terminated by the governing board\nat any time, without penalty, upon not more than sixty days' notice.\nSection 554 (Delegation of management and investment functions) shall\ngovern external delegation.\n  (b) The governing board shall exercise the standard of care required\nby section 717 (Duty of directors and officers) in the selection of\npersons to whom authority is delegated or with whom contracts are made\nunder paragraph (a) of this section and in the continuation or\ntermination of such delegation or contracts.  The governing board shall\nbe relieved of all liability for the investment and reinvestment of\ninstitutional funds by, and for the other acts or omissions of, persons\nto whom authority is so delegated or with whom contracts are so made.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-M*3 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-M*3
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Tec
Status: in_force

* § 344-m. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Tec. 5 Edward Enser Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state\nhighway system constituting route 75 from Langford Road south to Shirley\nRoad in the town of North Collins, county of Erie, shall be designated\nand known as the "Tec. 5 Edward Enser Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 23 § 344-m's\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 785 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 21-A / Section 785
Right to request
Status: in_force

§ 785. Right to request. 1. A current employee has the right to\nrequest a written description of each quota to which the employee is\nsubject. If a current or former employee believes that they have been\ndisciplined as the result of failing to meet a quota, or that meeting a\nquota caused a violation of their right to a meal or rest period or use\nof bathroom facilities, including reasonable travel time to and from\nbathroom facilities, they have the right to request, and the employer\nshall provide, a written description of each quota to which the employee\nis subject, a copy of the most recent ninety days of the employee's own\npersonal work speed data, and a copy of the aggregate work speed data\nfor similar employees at the same establishment for the same time\nperiod.\n  2. Such requested records pursuant to this section shall be provided\nat no cost to the current or former employee. A former employee is\nlimited to one request pursuant to this section.\n  3. An employer that receives a written or oral request for information\npursuant to this section shall comply with the request as soon as\npracticable, but no later than fourteen calendar days from the date of\nthe request.\n  4. Nothing in this section shall require an employer to use quotas as\ndefined in this article or monitor work speed data. An employer that\ndoes not monitor this data has no obligation to provide it.\n  5. The employer must provide the requested written description of any\nquota and personal work speed data pursuant to this section in English\nand in the language identified by each employee as the primary language\nof such employee.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 1018 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 10 / Part 1 / Section 1018
Conferencing and mediation
Status: in_force

§ 1018. Conferencing and mediation. In any proceeding initiated\npursuant to this article, the court may, at its discretion, authorize\nthe use of conferencing or mediation at any point in the proceedings to\nfurther a plan for the child that fosters the child's health, safety,\nand well-being. Such conferencing or mediation may involve interested\nrelatives or other adults who are significant in the life of the child.\n
N.Y. PBO Law § 117 — New York Code / Act PBO / Article 8 / Section 117
When to take effect
Status: in_force

§ 117. When to take effect. This chapter shall take effect\nimmediately.\n