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N.Y. WKC Law § 21 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 2 / Section 21
Presumptions
Status: in_force

§ 21. Presumptions. In any proceeding for the enforcement of a claim\nfor compensation under this chapter, it shall be presumed in the absence\nof substantial evidence to the contrary\n  1. That the claim comes within the provision of this chapter;\n  2. That sufficient notice thereof was given;\n  3. That the injury was not occasioned by the willful intention of the\ninjured employee to bring about the injury or death of himself or of\nanother;\n  4. That the injury did not result solely from the intoxication of the\ninjured employee while on duty.\n  5. That the contents of medical and surgical reports introduced in\nevidence by claimants for compensation shall constitute prima facie\nevidence of fact as to the matter contained therein.\n
N.Y. NYW Law § 6 — New York Code / Act NYW / Section 6
Cooperation and coordination
Status: in_force

§ 6. Cooperation and coordination. 1. The foundation shall establish\nand maintain working relationships with organizations and institutions\nin the state directly involved in the production, processing and sales\nof wine, grapes, and grape products and in related educational and\nresearch activities. Such contact should also include governmental\nagencies which may have promotional or economic development\nresponsibilities or have jurisdiction over facilities at which wine or\ngrape products may be used or sold.\n  2. The foundation shall annually request from the groups and\norganizations with which its directors have affiliations and from other\nappropriate organizations and interests such as noted in subdivision\none, reports detailing their present and planned activities in the area\nof promotion and research for wine and other grape products. The\nfoundation shall review such activities and take them into account in\ndevelopment of its own plans and programs.\n  3. The foundation should annually make available to all interested\nparties a description of its programs and plans and the ways in which\nthe activities of others will be supplemented.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 487 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11 / Section 487
Conversion of a credit union into a federal credit union
Status: in_force

§ 487. Conversion of a credit union into a federal credit union. Any\ncredit union may convert itself into a federal credit union. A meeting\nof the shareholders of the credit union shall be held upon not less than\nten days' written notice to each shareholder, either served personally\nor mailed to him or her at his or her last known address and containing\na statement of the time, place and purpose of such meeting. Proof by\naffidavit of due service of such notice shall be filed in the office of\nthe credit union before or at the time of such meeting.\n  At such meeting, a majority of the shareholders represented at the\nmeeting may, by an affirmative vote in person or by proxy, authorize the\nconversion of such credit union into a federal credit union. A copy of\nthe minutes of such meeting, certified by the presiding officer and by\nthe secretary of the meeting, shall be filed in the office of the\nsuperintendent within two days thereafter.\n  Within sixty days after the date of such meeting, or such later date\nas the superintendent in his discretion may determine, the credit union\nshall take such action, in the manner prescribed or authorized by the\nlaws of the United States, as shall make it a federal credit union and\nshall thereupon file in the office of the superintendent a copy of the\ncharter or authorization issued to it. Upon such filing the credit union\nshall cease to be a corporation under the laws of this state, except\nthat its corporate existence shall continue for the purpose of\nprosecuting or defending suits and of enabling it to wind up its affairs\nas a state credit union and to dispose of and convey its property. At\nthe time when such conversion becomes effective, all of the property of\nthe state credit union shall immediately by act of law and without any\nconveyance or transfer become the property of the federal credit union\nand the federal credit union shall thereupon succeed to all the rights,\nobligations and relations of the state credit union.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 730.30 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 3 / Title U / Article 730 / Section 730.30
Fitness to proceed; order of examination
Status: in_force

§ 730.30  Fitness to proceed; order of examination.\n  1.  At any time after a defendant is arraigned upon an accusatory\ninstrument other than a felony complaint and before the imposition of\nsentence, or at any time after a defendant is arraigned upon a felony\ncomplaint and before he is held for the action of the grand jury, the\ncourt wherein the criminal action is pending must issue an order of\nexamination when it is of the opinion that the defendant may be an\nincapacitated person.\n  2.  When the examination reports submitted to the court show that each\npsychiatric examiner is of the opinion that the defendant is not an\nincapacitated person, the court may, on its own motion, conduct a\nhearing to determine the issue of capacity, and it must conduct a\nhearing upon motion therefor by the defendant or by the district\nattorney.  If no motion for a hearing is made, the criminal action\nagainst the defendant must proceed.  If, following a hearing, the court\nis satisfied that the defendant is not an incapacitated person, the\ncriminal action against him must proceed; if the court is not so\nsatisfied, it must issue a further order of examination directing that\nthe defendant be examined by different psychiatric examiners designated\nby the director.\n  3.  When the examination reports submitted to the court show that each\npsychiatric examiner is of the opinion that the defendant is an\nincapacitated person, the court may, on its own motion, conduct a\nhearing to determine the issue of capacity and it must conduct such\nhearing upon motion therefor by the defendant or by the district\nattorney.\n  4.  When the examination reports submitted to the court show that the\npsychiatric examiners are not unanimous in their opinion as to whether\nthe defendant is or is not an incapacitated person, or when the\nexamination reports submitted to the superior court show that the\npsychiatric examiners are not unanimous in their opinion as to whether\nthe defendant is or is not a dangerous incapacitated person, the court\nmust conduct a hearing to determine the issue of capacity or\ndangerousness.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 40-A — New York Code / Act STF / Article 4 / Section 40-A
Repayment of advances
Status: in_force

§ 40-a. Repayment of advances. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent\nprovision of this chapter or of any other general, special or local law,\nevery appropriation of state funds hereafter made as an advance to or on\nbehalf of any agency, authority, fund or corporation continued or\ncreated by the public authorities law or by any other act or law shall\nbe identified as an advance, and shall provide that in any event, and\nnotwithstanding a repayment schedule, the unpaid balance of any moneys\nappropriated as an advance shall be repaid to the state out of the\nproceeds of the first bonds issued by such agency, authority, fund or\ncorporation subsequent to the effective date of such appropriation.\n  2. No part of any appropriation made as an advance pursuant to this\nsection shall be available for expenditure until a written repayment\nagreement is entered into by the agency, authority, fund or corporation\nto which the appropriation is made and the director of the budget. Each\nand every such repayment agreement shall include a repayment schedule\nwhich states the date or dates on which the amount of each part or all\nof the appropriation made as an advance shall be repaid to the state and\nmeets such other terms and conditions as determined by the director of\nthe budget.  A copy of each such executed repayment agreement shall be\nfiled with the chairman of the senate finance committee, the chairman of\nthe assembly ways and means committee, and the comptroller.\n  3. The state comptroller shall at the commencement of each month\ncertify to the director of the budget, the chairman of the senate\nfinance committee and the chairman of the assembly ways and means\ncommittee, and the chief executive officer of the agency, authority,\nfund or corporation to which the appropriation is made the amounts\nexpended from such appropriation for the month preceding such\ncertification.\n  4. Repayment of amounts expended from appropriations as advances by\nthe state shall be received by the state comptroller and deposited in\nthe treasury.  Such repayment shall, in total, be sufficient to fully\nreimburse the state for the advances.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 604-DD — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-HHH / Section 604-DD
Application to secured debt
Status: in_force

§ 604-dd. Application to secured debt. 1. Except with respect to\nsection six hundred four-ee of this article, this article shall not\napply to debts secured by real property.\n  2. Section six hundred four-bb of this article and the cause of action\nauthorized by subdivision one of section six hundred four-cc of this\narticle shall not apply to debts secured by personal property.\n  3. For debts secured by personal property, the affirmative defense\nauthorized by section six hundred four-cc of this article shall not\naffect the creditor's right to enforce any security interest upon\ndefault of the financing and security agreement under article nine of\nthe uniform commercial code including, but not limited to, repossession\nor voluntary surrender of the subject personal property or seeking and\nobtaining a court order to retake the subject personal property. The\naffirmative defense shall affect only the coerced debtor's liability for\nany deficiency after the repossession or surrender and disposition of\nthe subject collateral.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 97-GG — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-GG
Division for youth facilities improvement fund
Status: in_force

§ 97-gg. Division for youth facilities improvement fund. 1. There is\nhereby established in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the\ncommissioner of taxation and finance a fund to be known as the "division\nfor youth facilities improvement fund". Such fund shall consist of the\nproceeds from the issuance of bonds and notes by the urban development\ncorporation authorized pursuant to the chapter of the laws of nineteen\nhundred ninety which enacted this section and all other moneys\nappropriated, credited or transferred thereto from any other fund or\nsource pursuant to law. Moneys within the division for youth facilities\nimprovement fund shall be held solely for the benefit of the division\nfor youth.\n  2. All moneys in the division for youth facilities improvement fund\nshall be made available to the division for youth pursuant to an annual\nappropriation or appropriations.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 177 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 8 / Section 177
Construction
Status: in_force

§ 177. Construction. Wherever the terms "board of tax commissioners,"\n"state board of tax commissioners," "state tax commissioners" or "state\ntax commission," "state comptroller" or "comptroller" occur in any law,\nor wherever in any law reference is made to such board or commissioners\nor commission or officer, such term or reference shall be deemed to\nrefer to the state tax department as established by this article, to the\ncommissioner of taxation and finance as established by this article or\nto the tax appeals tribunal as established by article forty of this\nchapter, so far as such law pertains to matters which are within the\njurisdiction of such tax department, such commissioner or such tax\nappeals tribunal.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 189-B — New York Code / Act COM / Article 6-A / Section 189-B
The western New York power proceeds allocation board
Status: in_force

§ 189-b. The western New York power proceeds allocation board. 1.\nThere is hereby created the western New York power proceeds allocation\nboard, which shall possess the powers and duties herein specified. The\nboard shall consist of five members who shall be appointed by the\ngovernor as follows: one of whom shall be appointed upon the\nrecommendation of the temporary president of the senate and shall reside\nwithin the thirty mile radius of the Niagara power project, one of whom\nshall be appointed upon the recommendation of the speaker of the\nassembly and shall reside within the thirty mile radius of the Niagara\npower project, and at least one additional member who shall also reside\nwithin the thirty mile radius of the Niagara power project. The governor\nshall designate a chair from amongst the board's members.\n  2. Each member shall serve a term of five years or until a successor\nshall have been named and qualified. Members may be reappointed to\nsuccessive terms.\n  3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, three\nmembers shall constitute a quorum for the purposes of organizing the\nboard and conducting the business thereof. No action of the board may be\ntaken except upon an affirmative vote of at least three-fifths of the\nfull board membership at any meeting at which at least three members are\npresent or participating by videoconferencing. Videoconferencing may be\nused for attendance and participation by members of the board. If\nvideoconferencing is used, the board shall provide an opportunity for\nthe public to attend, listen and observe at any site at which a member\nparticipates. The public notice for the meeting shall identify, if\npracticable, all locations where a member will participate in the\nmeeting by videoconference and shall state that the public has the right\nto attend the meeting at any such location.\n  4. Members of the board, except those that are employees or officers\nof the state, its authorities or agencies, shall not receive a salary or\nother compensation, but shall be allowed the necessary and actual\nexpenses incurred in the performance of duties under this article.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 176 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 16 / Section 176
Declaration of policy and purpose
Status: in_force

§ 176. Declaration of policy and purpose. The legislature hereby finds\nand declares that voluntary and orderly conversion to the metric system\nof weights and measures is of vital importance to the economy of the\nstate. It is hereby declared to be the public policy of this state to\nencourage the gradual implementation of the metric system throughout the\nstate's government, industry, commerce, business, education and\nagriculture. This article is enacted in the exercise of the public power\nin order to encourage such implementation and to provide a revised code\nof weights and measures which will be responsive to the present and\nfuture needs of commerce, industry and consumers. The legislature finds\nand declares that the coordination and administration of this unitary\nregulatory system governing weights and measures throughout the state\nshould be, and is hereby, vested in the commissioner of agriculture and\nmarkets and that enforcement of this article by the counties and cities\nof the state shall be under his supervision.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 4110-B — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 41 / Section 4110-B
Instructions to jury; objection
Status: in_force

§ 4110-b. Instructions to jury; objection. At the close of the\nevidence or at such earlier time during the trial as the court\nreasonably directs, any party may file written requests that the court\ninstruct the jury on the law as set forth in the requests. The court,\nout of the hearing of the jury, shall inform counsel of its proposed\naction upon the requests prior to their arguments to the jury, but the\ncourt shall instruct the jury after the arguments are completed.  No\nparty may assign as error the giving or the failure to give an\ninstruction unless he objects thereto before the jury retires to\nconsider its verdict stating the matter to which he objects and the\ngrounds of his objection.  Opportunity shall be given to make the\nobjection out of the hearing of the jury.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 418 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 12 / Section 418
Assignment of mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge
Status: in_force

§ 418. Assignment of mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge. The\nholder of any mortgage, lease, or other lien or charge on registered\nproperty, in order to transfer the same or any part thereof, shall\nexecute an assignment of the whole or any part thereof; and upon such\nassignment being filed in the office of the registrar, the registrar\nshall enter in the title book a memorial of such transfer with a\nreference to the assignment by its file number; he shall also note upon\nthe instrument on file in his office intended to be transferred, and\nupon the registration copy thereof produced, the number of the\ncertificate on which the memorial is entered, with the date of the\nentry.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 4203 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 42 / Section 4203
Transfer of shares of domestic life insurance company
Status: in_force

§ 4203. Transfer of shares of domestic life insurance company. (a) No\nshareholder of a domestic life insurance company shall vote his shares\nuntil the earlier of (i) ten days after written notice of acquisition\nthereof has been filed with the superintendent, or (ii) one year after\nthe date of acquisition thereof.\n  (b) This section shall apply only to shares acquired after such a\ncompany has been licensed under this chapter.\n
N.Y. DEA Law § 41 — New York Code / Act DEA / Article 4 / Section 41
Waiver of type, weight and size limitations for certain vehicles
Status: in_force

§ 41. Waiver of type, weight and size limitations for certain\nvehicles. 1. As used in this section "public highway" shall mean and\ninclude any highway, road, street, avenue, alley, public place, public\ndriveway, parkway, bridge or any other public way in the state.\n  2. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the state\ncommissioner of transportation, whenever he deems it necessary in the\ninterest of the defense effort, may issue permits subject to such\nconditions as he deems necessary for safety for the operation or\nmovement upon any public highway in the state of vehicles or the\ncombinations thereof, the types, weights or dimensions of which are\ninconsistent with or exceed the restrictions of limitations prescribed\nby or pursuant to law.\n
N.Y. CCA Law § 1604 — New York Code / Act CCA / Article 16 / Section 1604
Bond of marshal
Status: in_force

§ 1604. Bond of marshal.  (a) No marshal shall be permitted to enter\nupon the duties of his office until he shall have given a bond as herein\nprescribed. The bond shall be executed by the marshal with two\nsufficient sureties, who shall be residents of the city of New York and\neach of whom shall be the owner of real estate therein of the value of\ndouble the penalty of the bond. The penalty of the bond shall be the sum\nof sixty thousand dollars.  Except as hereinafter provided, beginning\nJuly first, nineteen hundred ninety-nine, the penalty of the bond shall\nincrease to the sum of eighty thousand dollars and beginning July first,\ntwo thousand, the penalty of the bond shall increase to the sum of one\nhundred thousand dollars. If on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred\nninety-nine the provisions of subdivision (s-1) of section one hundred\nfive of the civil practice law and rules and paragraph b of subdivision\none of section sixteen hundred nine of the New York city civil court act\nare repealed pursuant to section three of chapter four hundred\nfifty-five of the laws of nineteen hundred ninety-seven, the penalty of\nthe bond shall remain sixty thousand dollars and shall not increase to\nthe sum of eighty thousand dollars on July first, nineteen hundred\nninety-nine or to the sum of one hundred thousand dollars on July first,\ntwo thousand. The bond shall provide that the marshal and the sureties\nshall jointly and severally answer to the city of New York and any\npersons that may complain, for the true and faithful execution by such\nmarshal of the duties of his office. The bond shall be submitted for\napproval to a judge of the court and such judge shall have power to\nrequire that the sureties justify before him within five days after the\nbond shall have been submitted, and shall approve or reject the bond\nwithin five days thereafter. When so approved, the bond shall be filed\nwith the city clerk of the city of New York. A marshal already qualified\nfor and in office on any date upon which the penalty of the bond shall\nincrease pursuant to this subdivision shall within thirty days after\nsuch date file with the city clerk an additional bond, otherwise\nexecuted as provided for herein and approved by a judge of the court, in\nan amount sufficient to bring the total amount of such bond to the\npenalty amount provided in this subdivision.\n  (b) The bond must be executed, approved and filed within thirty days\nafter the appointment of the marshal or he shall be deemed to have\ndeclined his appointment and another person shall be appointed in his\nplace.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 747 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 7 / Part 4 / Section 747
Time of fact-finding hearing
Status: in_force

§ 747. Time of fact-finding hearing. A fact-finding hearing shall\ncommence not more than three days after the filing of a petition under\nthis article if the respondent is in pre-dispositional placement.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-N*14 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-N*14
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Petty Officer Robert Segool Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 344-n. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Petty Officer Robert Segool Memorial Highway". The portion of State\nRoute 16 between Emery Road and Darling Road, in the town of Wales,\ncounty of Erie, shall be designated and known as the "Petty Officer\nRobert Segool Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 26 § 344-n's\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 138 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 9-B / Section 138
Use of certain governmental, military or naval names
Status: in_force

§ 138. Use of certain governmental, military or naval names. 1. It\nshall be unlawful and is prohibited for any person, firm, corporation or\nassociation, not an agency or instrumentality of the United States\ngovernment, selling or offering for sale goods, wares or merchandise, to\nuse or cause or permit to be used in the corporate or trade name or\ndescription of the seller or of the place where the goods, wares or\nmerchandise are offered for sale, any of the following words or\nexpressions, viz., "army," "navy," "marine corps," "marines," "coast\nguard," "government," "post exchange," "P. X.," or "G. I.," unless there\nis displayed in conjunction therewith, in letters of at least the same\nsize as such words or expressions, the words, "we sell articles acquired\nfrom the United States government only," or "we sell both articles\nacquired from the United States government and non-government articles,"\nas the case may be.\n  2. No person, firm, corporation or association selling or offering for\nsale any article of merchandise, shall in any manner represent, contrary\nto fact, that the article was made for, or acquired directly or\nindirectly from, the United States government or its military or naval\nforces or any agency of the United States government, or that the\narticle conforms to government specifications or requirements, or that\nit has been disposed of by the United States government.\n