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N.Y. GOB Law § 18-102 — New York Code / Act GOB / Article 18 / Section 18-102
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 18-102. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in\nthis article shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise,\nthe meanings given to them in this section:\n  1. "Lift ticket" means any item issued by a ski area operator to any\nskier that is intended to be affixed to the outerwear of the skier, or\notherwise displayed by a skier, to signify lawful entry upon and use of\nthe passenger tramways or ski slopes or trails maintained by the ski\narea operator.\n  2. "Passenger tramway" means a mechanical device intended to transport\nskiers for the purpose of providing access to ski slopes and trails as\ndefined by the commissioner of labor pursuant to section two hundred\ntwo-c or eight hundred sixty-seven of the labor law.\n  3. "Passenger" means a person in or on or being transported by a\ntramway.\n  4. "Ski area" means all ski slopes, ski trails and passenger tramways\nadministered as a single enterprise within this state.\n  5. "Ski area operator" means a person, firm or corporation, and its\nagents and employees, having operational and administrative\nresponsibility for any ski area, including any agency of the state, any\npolitical subdivision thereof, and any other governmental agency or\ninstrumentality.\n  6. "Skier" means any person wearing a ski or skis and any person\nactually on a ski slope or trail located at a ski area, for the purpose\nof skiing.\n  7. "Ski slopes and trails" mean those areas designated by the ski area\noperator for skiing.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 55 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 3 / Section 55
Offer to pay money into court, or to deposit securities, in discharge of the lien
Status: in_force

§ 55. Offer to pay money into court, or to deposit securities, in\ndischarge of the lien. At any time after an action is brought under the\nprovision of this article, the owner may make and file with the clerk\nwith whom the notice of lien is filed, if in a court of record, and if\nin a court not of record, with the court, an offer to pay into court the\nsum of money stated therein, or to execute and deposit securities which\nhe may describe, in discharge of the lien, and serve upon the plaintiff\na copy of such offer. If a written acceptance of the offer is filed with\nsuch clerk, or court, within ten days after its service, and a copy of\nthe acceptance is served upon the party making the offer, the court,\nupon proof of such offer and acceptance, may make an order, that on\ndepositing with such clerk, or court, the sum so offered, or the\nsecurities described, the lien shall be discharged, and that the money\nor securities deposited shall take the place of the property upon which\nthe lien existed, and shall be subject to the lien. If the offer is of\nmoney only, the court, on application and notice to the plaintiff may\nmake such order, without the acceptance of the offer by the plaintiff.\nIf such action is brought in a court not of record, such order may be\nmade by the county court of the county where such action is brought upon\nnotice, and upon filing such order and depositing such sum of money or\nsecurities with the county clerk of such county, he shall forthwith\ndischarge said notice of lien, by writing upon the margin of the record\nthereof, the words "discharged by payment." Money or securities\ndeposited upon the acceptance of an offer pursuant to this section shall\nbe held by the clerk or the court until the final determination of the\naction, including an appeal.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 1908-A — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 19 / Section 1908-A
Disbursement where service of process by mail is not acknowledged
Status: in_force

§ 1908-a. Disbursement where service of process by mail is not\n            acknowledged.\n  In any action where service of process is made by mail pursuant to\nCPLR 312-a, and where the signed acknowledgement of receipt is not\nreturned within thirty (30) days after receipt of the documents mailed\npursuant to that section, the reasonable expense of serving process by\nan alternative method shall be taxed by the court as a disbursement,\npayable to the party serving process, if that party is awarded costs in\nthe action or proceeding.\n
N.Y. FIS Law § 905 — New York Code / Act FIS / Article 9 / Section 905
Severability
Status: in_force

§ 905. Severability. If any provision of this article or the\napplication thereof to any person or circumstance is adjudged invalid by\na court of competent jurisdiction, that judgment shall not affect or\nimpair the validity of the other provisions of this article or the\napplication thereof to other persons and circumstances.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 34-0109 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 34 / Section 34-0109
Administration; applications for permits
Status: in_force

§ 34-0109. Administration; applications for permits.\n  1. Applicability. (a) Where the commissioner has, pursuant to\nsubdivision one of section 34-0107 of this article, issued regulations\nwhich apply the minimum standards promulgated pursuant to section\n34-0108 of this article to activities or development within any erosion\nhazard area, any person proposing to undertake activities or development\nsubject to such regulations shall obtain a permit as provided in this\nsection.\n  (b) A proposed activity or development in an erosion hazard area shall\nbe deemed an action that is likely to require the preparation of an\nenvironmental impact statement pursuant to subparagraph (i) of paragraph\n(c) of subdivision two of section 8-0113 of this chapter.\n  2. Applications for permits. (a) An application for a permit shall be\nsubmitted in such form and manner as the commissioner may prescribe, and\nshall contain a detailed description of the proposed development which\nis sufficient to enable the commissioner to make the findings and\ndeterminations required by this section.\n  (b) Review by the commissioner of applications for permits pursuant to\nthis section shall be governed by the provisions of article seventy of\nthis chapter.\n  3. Decision. (a) No permit shall be granted pursuant to this section\nunless the commissioner shall find that the proposed activity complies\nwith the minimum standards promulgated pursuant to section 34-0108 of\nthis article as such standards are applied to the affected erosion\nhazard area by the regulations issued by the commissioner pursuant to\nsection 34-0107 of this article.\n  (b) In granting a permit, the commissioner may limit such permit or\nimpose reasonable conditions or limitations designed to carry out the\npublic policy set forth in this article. Upon a finding that the\napplicant has a record of non-compliance with the terms and conditions\nof permits, the commissioner may require a bond or other form of\nfinancial security in amount and with surety and conditions satisfactory\nto him to secure compliance with the terms, conditions and limitations\nset forth in the permit. The commissioner may suspend or revoke a permit\nif he finds that the applicant has not complied with any of the terms,\nconditions or limitations set forth in the permit.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 1400 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 14 / Section 1400
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 1400. Definitions. As used in this article:\n  1. "Children's camp" or "camp" for the purpose of this article means\nany children's overnight camp, as defined in section thirteen hundred\nninety-two of this chapter, children's summer day camp as defined in\nsection thirteen hundred ninety-two of this chapter and children's\ntraveling summer day camp as defined in section thirteen hundred\nninety-two of this chapter which is located without the state and\nengages in any public solicitations, for deposits for, or contracts for\nthe purpose of enrollments, or accepts or makes any contract of\nenrollment for any child residing in the state.\n  2. "Disclosure statement" means a written statement submitted\ninitially and/or amended annually containing such information as the\ncommissioner by regulation may require on forms to be prescribed by the\ncommissioner.  In developing such disclosure statements, the\ncommissioner shall require any person, firm, corporation, or association\noperating such camp to disclose information including but not be limited\nto the following: (1) name and mailing address of such camp; (2) form of\nthe business organization and principal owners, officers or directors;\n(3) name, address and state of incorporation, if applicable, of the\nowner of such camp; (4) financial stability statements; (5) the\npolitical subdivision in which such camp is located and the location of\nthe property within that subdivision; (6) physical features of the camp\nincluding a map of the camp and such photographs as the commissioner may\nrequire; (7) provisions for sanitary and disposal facilities and water\nsupply; (8) staffing ratios; (9) living and sleeping quarters; (10) food\nservice facilities; (11) recreational quarters and facilities and\noccupancy limits; (12) insurance coverage including names and addresses\nof carriers; (13) emergency health services; (14) medical services; (15)\nresults of inspections by local or state health and safety officials\nwithin the past eighteen months; and (16) any other information which\nthe commissioner deems necessary.\n  3. "Short form disclosure statement" or "short form" means an\nabbreviated version of the disclosure statement containing such\ninformation from the disclosure statement as the commissioner may\nrequire.\n  4. "Parent" means the birth or adoptive parent, the guardian, or\nperson otherwise authorized to make a contract of enrollment for a\nchild.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 805 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 8 / Section 805
Bond of administrator, temporary administrator or administrator c
Status: in_force

§ 805. Bond of administrator, temporary administrator or administrator\n         c.t.a.\n  1. Before letters are issued to an administrator, temporary\nadministrator or administrator c.t.a. he shall execute and file a bond\nprovided, however, that where the person or persons about to be\nappointed is or are entitled to the whole estate or where acknowledged\nconsents that a bond be dispensed with or fixed at a reduced amount are\nexecuted and filed by all persons interested in the estate the court may\ndispense with a bond or fix the amount at such sum as will adequately\nprotect the right of all creditors. If such consent be filed by some but\nnot all of the persons interested in the estate, such consent must also\nspecifically release any claim under the bond required and the court may\nfix the amount at such sum as will adequately protect the rights of all\ncreditors and of the non-consenting persons interested.\n  2. The court may require that the amount of creditors' claims be\nascertained by a notice to creditors which shall be published once a\nweek for 4 consecutive weeks in such newspapers as the court may select\nand which shall direct the creditors to file their claims in writing\nwith the clerk of court on or before a day fixed therein, which shall be\nat least 30 days after the day of first publication.\n  3. Before an administrator shall receive the proceeds of a disposition\nof real property pursuant to the provisions of EPTL 11-1.1 he shall file\na further bond in the amount of the proceeds unless it be dispensed with\nas above provided or unless his existing bond is sufficient to cover the\nproceeds.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 164 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 164
Trustees' oath
Status: in_force

§ 164. Trustees' oath. Before proceeding to the discharge of any of\ntheir duties, all such trustees shall take and subscribe an oath, that\nthey will well and truly execute the trust by their appointment reposed\nin them, according to the best of their skill and understanding; which\noath shall be filed with the court that appointed them.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 177.15 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 177 / Section 177.15
Health care fraud in the third degree
Status: in_force

§ 177.15 Health care fraud in the third degree.\n  A person is guilty of health care fraud in the third degree when such\nperson, on one or more occasions, commits the crime of health care fraud\nin the fifth degree and the payment or portion of the payment wrongfully\nreceived, as the case may be, from a single health plan, in a period of\nnot more than one year, exceeds ten thousand dollars in the aggregate.\n  Health care fraud in the third degree is a class D felony.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-515 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 5 / Section 2-515
Preserving Evidence of Goods in Dispute
Status: in_force

Section 2--515. Preserving Evidence of Goods in Dispute.\n  In furtherance of the adjustment of any claim or dispute\n  (a) either party on reasonable notification to the other and for the\npurpose of ascertaining the facts and preserving evidence has the right\nto inspect, test and sample the goods including such of them as may be\nin the possession or control of the other; and\n  (b) the parties may agree to a third party inspection or survey to\ndetermine the conformity or condition of the goods and may agree that\nthe findings shall be binding upon them in any subsequent litigation or\nadjustment.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 710 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 26 / Section 710
Commissioner of the division of homeland security and emergency services; appointment of the commissioner; powers and duties
Status: in_force

§ 710. Commissioner of the division of homeland security and emergency\nservices; appointment of the commissioner; powers and duties. 1. The\ncommissioner of the division of homeland security and emergency services\n(commissioner) shall be appointed by the governor, by and with the\nadvice and consent of the senate, and hold office at the pleasure of the\ngovernor.\n  2. The commissioner, acting by and through the division, shall have\nthe power and duty to:\n  (a) administer the duties of the division pursuant to this section;\n  (b) administer such other duties as may be devolved upon the division\nfrom time to time pursuant to law;\n  (c) cooperate with and assist other state and federal departments,\nboards, commissions, agencies and public authorities in the development\nand administration of policies and protocols which will enhance the\nsafety and security of the citizens of the state;\n  (d) enter into contracts with any person, firm, corporation or\ngovernmental agency, and do all things necessary to carry out the\nfunctions, powers and duties expressly set forth in this article,\nsubject to any applicable laws, rules or regulations;\n  (e) establish offices, departments and bureaus and make changes\ntherein as he or she may deem necessary to carry out the functions of\nthe division;\n  (f) subject to the provisions of this article and the civil service\nlaw, and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto, the\ncommissioner may appoint other officers, employees, agents and\nconsultants as may be necessary, prescribe their duties, fix their\ncompensation, and provide for payment of their reasonable expenses, all\nwithin amounts available therefor by appropriation. The commissioner may\ntransfer officers or employees from their positions to other positions\nin the division, or abolish or consolidate such positions; and\n  (g) accept and contract as agent of the state for any gift to support\nthe development and training missions of the division of homeland\nsecurity and emergency services.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 44 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 3 / Section 44
Parties to an action in a court of record
Status: in_force

§ 44. Parties to an action in a court of record. In an action in a\ncourt of record to enforce a lien against real property or a public\nimprovement, the following are necessary parties defendant:\n  1. All lienors having liens notices of which have been filed against\nthe same real property or public improvement, or any part thereof, prior\nto the filing of the notice of lis pendens in such action, where by law\nthe filing of a notice of lis pendens is proper or required.\n  2. All persons having subsequent liens or claims against such real\nproperty, by judgment, mortgage or otherwise, filed, docketed or\nrecorded prior to the filing of the notice of lis pendens, where by law\nthe filing of a notice of lis pendens is proper or required.\n  3. All persons appearing by the records in the office of the county\nclerk or register to be owners of such real property or any part\nthereof.\n  4. Where by law, a notice of lis pendens may not be filed in such\naction, all lienors having liens notices of which have been filed\nagainst the same real property, and all persons having subsequent liens\nor claims against such real property, by judgment, mortgage or\notherwise.\n  5. Every defendant who is a lienor shall, by answer in the action, set\nforth his lien, or he will be deemed to have waived the same, unless the\nlien is admitted in the complaint, and not contested by another\ndefendant. The allegations is the answer of a defendant lienor shall be\ndeemed denied by the other lienors in said action without the necessity\nof serving replies. Two or more lienors having liens notices of which\nhave been filed against the same real property or public improvement, or\nany part thereof, may join as plaintiffs.\n  6. The state, when the lien is one filed against funds of the state\nfor which the public improvement is constructed or demolished. In such a\ncase, the summons must be served upon the attorney-general, who must\nappear in behalf of the people.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 101 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 1 / Section 101
Short title; application
Status: in_force

§ 101. Short title; application. This chapter shall be known as the\ncivil practice law and rules, and may be cited as "CPLR". The civil\npractice law and rules shall govern the procedure in civil judicial\nproceedings in all courts of the state and before all judges, except\nwhere the procedure is regulated by inconsistent statute. The civil\npractice law and rules shall succeed the civil practice act and rules of\ncivil practice and shall be deemed substituted therefor throughout the\nstatutes and rules of the state. Reference to a provision in the civil\npractice law and rules may, except when such provision is being enacted\nor amended, be made without indicating whether it is a rule or section.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-D*11 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-D*11
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Livonia Veterans Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 344-d. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Livonia Veterans Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state\nhighway system constituting state route fifteen A in the town of\nLivonia, county of Livingston, beginning at the Lima and Livonia town\nline, continuing in a generally southerly direction, and terminating at\nthe Livonia and Canadice town line, shall be designated and known as the\n"Livonia Veterans Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 16 § 344-d's\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4303 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 43 / Section 4303
Manner of executing anatomical gifts
Status: in_force

§ 4303. Manner of executing anatomical gifts. 1. A gift of all or part\nof the body under this article may be made by will. The gift becomes\neffective upon the death of the testator without waiting for probate. If\nthe will is not probated, or if it is declared invalid for testamentary\npurposes, the gift, to the extent that it has been acted upon in good\nfaith, is nevertheless valid and effective.\n  2. A gift of all or part of the body under this article may also be\nmade by document other than a will. The gift becomes effective upon the\ndeath of the donor. The document, which may be a card designed to be\ncarried on the person, must be signed by the donor. Delivery of the\ndocument of gift during the donor's lifetime is not necessary to make\nthe gift valid.\n  3. The gift may be made either to a specified donee or without\nspecifying a donee. If the latter, the gift may be accepted by and\nutilized under the direction of the attending physician upon or\nfollowing death. If the gift is made to a specified donee who is not\navailable at the time and place of death, the attending physician upon\nor following death, in the absence of any expressed indication that the\ndonor desired otherwise, may accept the gift as donee. The physician who\nbecomes a donee under this subdivision shall not participate in the\nprocedures for removing or transplanting a part.\n  4. Subject to the prohibitions in subdivision two of section four\nthousand three hundred six the donor may designate in his will, card or\nother document of gift the surgeon or physician to carry out the\nappropriate procedures. In the absence of a designation, or if the\ndesignee is not available, the donee or other person authorized to\naccept the gift may employ or authorize any surgeon or physician for the\npurpose.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 74 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 4 / Section 74
Restrictions on additional subsidies
Status: in_force

§ 74. Restrictions on additional subsidies.  No subsidy, in addition\nto any periodic subsidy originally contracted for in aid of any project\nor projects, shall be paid by the state to a municipality or authority,\nacting as an instrumentality thereof, for the purpose of enabling such\nmunicipality or authority to remedy an actual default or avoid an\nimpending default in the payment of principal or interest on any loan\nwhich has been theretofore made by the state to such municipality or\nauthority pursuant to this chapter.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 1614 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 16 / Section 1614
Conflicts of interest
Status: in_force

§ 1614. Conflicts of interest.\n  No member of the board or employee of a land bank shall acquire any\ninterest, direct or indirect, in real property of the land bank, in any\nreal property to be acquired by the land bank, or in any real property\nto be acquired from the land bank. No member of the board or employee of\na land bank shall have any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract\nor proposed contract for materials or services to be furnished or used\nby a land bank. The board may adopt supplemental rules and regulations\naddressing potential conflicts of interest and ethical guidelines for\nmembers of the board and land bank employees.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 78-A — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 7 / Section 78-A
Surrender of licenses
Status: in_force

§ 78-a. Surrender of licenses. A license issued pursuant to this\narticle may not be surrendered nor may any licensee resign as such\nlicensee without the written approval of the secretary of state or any\ndeputy authorized to act for him.\n