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N.Y. RCO Law § 19 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 2 / Section 19
Corporations for organizing and maintaining mission churches and Sunday schools
Status: in_force

§ 19. Corporations for organizing and maintaining mission churches and\nSunday schools. Ten or more members of two or more incorporated churches\nmay become a corporation for the purpose of organizing and maintaining\nmission churches and Sunday schools, and of acquiring property therefor,\nby executing a certificate stating the name of such corporation, the\ncity in which its principal office or church or school is or is intended\nto be located; the number of trustees to manage its affairs, which shall\nbe three, six or nine, and the names of the trustees for the first year\nof its existence, which certificate shall be acknowledged or proved and\nfiled as hereinbefore provided.  Whenever a mission church established\nby such corporation becomes self-sustaining, such mission church may\nbecome incorporated and shall be governed under the provisions of this\nchapter for the incorporation and government of a church of the\nreligious denomination to which such mission church belongs, and thereon\nsuch parent corporation may convey to such incorporated church the\nproperty connected therewith.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 89-K — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 89-K
Diabetes research and education fund
Status: in_force

§ 89-k. Diabetes research and education fund. 1. There is hereby\nestablished in the joint custody of the commissioner of taxation and\nfinance and the comptroller, a special fund to be known as the "diabetes\nresearch and education fund".\n  2. Such fund shall consist of all revenues received by the department\nof taxation and finance, pursuant to the provisions of section two\nhundred nine-Q and section six hundred thirty-l of the tax law and all\nother moneys appropriated, credited or transferred thereto from any\nother fund or source pursuant to law. Nothing in this section shall\nprevent the state from receiving grants, gifts or bequests for the\npurposes of the fund as defined in this section and depositing them into\nthe fund according to law.\n  3. Monies of the fund shall be expended only for diabetes research and\neducational projects. As used in this section, "diabetes research and\neducation projects" means scientific research or educational projects,\nincluding demonstration and education grants for diabetes education\nresearch, which are approved by the department of health.\n  4. Monies shall be payable from the fund on the audit and warrant of\nthe comptroller on vouchers approved and certified by the commissioner\nof health.\n  5. To the extent practicable, the commissioner of health shall ensure\nthat all monies received during a fiscal year are expended prior to the\nend of that fiscal year.\n  6. On or before the first day of February each year, the comptroller\nshall certify to the governor, temporary president of the senate,\nspeaker of the assembly, chair of the senate finance committee and chair\nof the assembly ways and means committee, the amount of money deposited\nin the diabetes research and education fund during the preceding\ncalendar year as the result of revenue derived pursuant to sections two\nhundred nine-Q and six hundred thirty-l of the tax law.\n  7. On or before the first day of February each year, the commissioner\nof health shall provide a written report to the temporary president of\nthe senate, speaker of the assembly, chair of the senate finance\ncommittee, chair of the assembly ways and means committee, chair of the\nsenate committee on health, chair of the assembly health committee, and\nthe public. Such report shall include how the monies of the fund were\nutilized during the preceding calendar year and shall include:\n  (i) the amount of money disbursed from the fund;\n  (ii) recipients of awards from the fund;\n  (iii) the amount awarded to each; and\n  (iv) the purposes for which such awards were granted.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 1-2.16 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 1 / Part 2 / Section 1-2.16
Representation
Status: in_force

§ 1-2.16 Representation\n  By representation means a disposition or distribution of property made\nin the following manner to persons who take as issue of a deceased\nancestor:\n  The property so passing is divided into as many equal shares as there\nare (i) surviving issue in the generation nearest to the deceased\nancestor which contains one or more surviving issue and (ii) deceased\nissue in the same generation who left surviving issue, if any. Each\nsurviving member in such nearest generation is allocated one share. The\nremaining shares, if any, are combined and then divided in the same\nmanner among the surviving issue of the deceased issue as if the\nsurviving issue who are allocated a share had predeceased the decedent,\nwithout issue.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 1307 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 13 / Section 1307
Jurors; challenges
Status: in_force

§ 1307. Jurors; challenges.\n  Challenges to jurors shall be as provided in the CPLR.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 93 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 4 / Section 93
Sale and proceeds
Status: in_force

§ 93. Sale and proceeds. Within ten days after the receipt of the\norder of sale, the sheriff, unless the order be sooner vacated or the\nlien discharged, shall sell the vessel seized, her tackle, apparel and\nfurniture, upon notice, and in the manner prescribed by law for the sale\nof personal property upon execution issued out of a court of record. He\nshall make a return to the justice granting the order, of his\nproceedings thereunder, and shall, after deducting his fees and expenses\nin seizing, preserving, watching and selling the vessel, pay into court\nthe remaining proceeds of the sale.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 3 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 1 / Section 3
Classification of highways
Status: in_force

§ 3. Classification of highways. Highways are hereby divided into five\nclasses.\n  1. State highways are those constructed or improved under this chapter\nat the sole expense of the state, including the highways specified and\ndescribed in sections three hundred and forty and three hundred and\nforty-one of this chapter and acts amendatory thereof, including the\nhighways heretofore classified or referred to as county highways\nelsewhere in this chapter and heretofore constructed or improved at the\njoint expense of state, county and town, or state and county as\nheretofore provided by law.\n  2. Controlled access highways are those state highways which are\nentirely or partly constructed, reconstructed or improved at a location\nwhere no public highway theretofore existed and to and from which the\nowners or occupants of abutting property or of any other persons shall\nhave no right of access either as pedestrians, as operators of vehicles\nor in any other capacity, excepting at junctions of such highways with\nother public highways, and also excepting as such access may be reserved\npursuant to the description and map of the property which has been or\nwhich hereafter shall be acquired in accordance with this chapter for\nthe purpose of such controlled access highways.\n  3. State thruways are those highways specified and described in\nsection three hundred forty-nine-a of this chapter, constructed,\nimproved or reconstructed as provided in such section.\n  4. County roads are those roads constructed, improved, maintained and\nrepaired under article six of this chapter and roads constructed or\nimproved under a general or special law, which are maintained by the\ncounty.\n  5. Town highways are those constructed, improved or maintained by the\ntown with the aid of the state or county, under the provisions of this\nchapter, including all highways in towns, outside of incorporated\nvillages constituting separate road districts which do not belong to\neither of the two preceding classes.\n
N.Y. ABC Law § 95 — New York Code / Act ABC / Article 7 / Section 95
Drug store permit
Status: in_force

§ 95. Drug store permit. The liquor authority may issue a drug store\npermit to sell liquor and/or wine for off-premises consumption pursuant\nto this section.\n  1. Application must be made upon a form to be provided by the liquor\nauthority and shall be filed with the appropriate board. Section\nfifty-four shall control so far as applicable the procedure in\nconnection with such application.\n  2. Such permit shall authorize the permittee to sell liquor or wine in\nthe original sealed package only upon a written prescription of a\nregularly licensed physician in a quantity not exceeding one pint of\nliquor and one quart of wine; such prescription shall state the date\nthereof; the name of the person for whom prescribed and shall be\npreserved by the vendor and pasted in a book kept for the purpose and be\nbut once filled. Such package shall not be opened after sale nor its\ncontents consumed on the premises where sold.\n  3. No such permittee shall have, keep or offer for sale, or sell in\nthe premises designated in the permit any liquor which is not of the\nstrength, quality and purity prescribed in the latest United States\nPharmacopoeia.\n  4. Such permit shall be issued for a calendar year and the fee\ntherefor shall be at the rate of fifty-one dollars per year for each\nplace where such traffic is carried on except that where application\nshall be filed after July first in any year the fee to be paid shall be\nthe sum of twenty-six dollars for the balance of such year.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 56-A — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 3 / Section 56-A
Indemnification of members, officers and employees
Status: in_force

§ 56-a. Indemnification of members, officers and employees. The state\nshall save harmless and indemnify the respective members, officers and\nemployees of the agency and its subsidiary corporations pursuant to\nsection seventeen of the public officers law against any claim, demand,\nsuit or judgment arising by reason of any act or omission to act by such\nmember, officer or employee occurring in the discharge of his duties and\nwithin the scope of his service on behalf of the agency or its\nsubsidiary corporations. In the event of any claim, demand, suit or\njudgment based on allegations that financial loss was sustained by any\nperson in connection with the acquisition, disposition or holding of\nnotes, bonds or other obligations of the agency, a member, officer or\nemployee of the agency shall be saved harmless and indemnified\nnotwithstanding any limitations contained in such section seventeen,\nunless such individual is found by a final judicial determination not to\nhave acted, in good faith, for a purpose which he reasonably believed to\nbe in the best interests of the agency or not to have had reasonable\ncause to believe that his conduct was lawful. All of the provisions of\nsection seventeen of the public officers law which are not inconsistent\nwith this section shall apply to the members, officers and employees of\nthe agency or its subsidiary corporations, including the provisions\nrelating to the defense by the attorney general or private counsel of\nany civil action and the payment of legal costs incurred in connection\nwith the defense of any such action. Any member, officer or employee of\nthe agency or its subsidiary corporations seeking to be saved harmless\nor indemnified or to claim any other benefits available pursuant to this\nsection or section seventeen of the public officers law shall comply\nwith the procedural requirements of such section seventeen. As used in\nthis section the terms "member", "officer" and "employee" shall include\na former member, officer or employee, his estate or judicially appointed\npersonal representative.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 240.77 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title N / Article 240 / Section 240.77
Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 240.77 Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of directing a laser at an aircraft in the first\ndegree when he or she commits the crime of directing a laser at an\naircraft in the second degree in violation of section 240.76 of this\narticle and thereby causes a significant change of course or other\nserious disruption to the safe travel of an aircraft that threatens the\nphysical safety of the aircraft's passengers or crew.\n  Directing a laser at an aircraft in the first degree is a class E\nfelony.\n
N.Y. GCM Law § 4-E — New York Code / Act GCM / Part 2 / Section 4-E
Credit relating to certain sales and compensating use taxes
Status: in_force

§ 4-e. Credit relating to certain sales and compensating use taxes.\n(1) in addition to any other credit allowed by this section, a taxpayer\nshall be allowed a credit against the tax imposed by this part to be\ncredited or refunded in the manner hereinafter provided in this section.\nThe amount of such credit shall be equal to one-half the amount of sales\nand compensating use taxes imposed by section eleven hundred seven of\nthe tax law during the taxpayer's taxable year which became legally due\non or after and was paid on or after July first, nineteen hundred\neighty-one, less one-half of any credits or refunds of such taxes, with\nrespect to the purchase or use by the taxpayer of (i) parts with a\nuseful life of one year or less, tools and supplies for use or\nconsumption directly and predominantly in the production of tangible\npersonal property, gas, electricity, refrigeration or steam for sale by\nmanufacturing, processing, generating, assembling, refining, mining or\nextracting or for use directly and predominantly in or on telephone\ncentral office equipment or station apparatus or comparable telegraph\nequipment where such equipment or apparatus is used directly and\npredominantly in receiving at destination or initiating and switching\ntelephone or telegraph communication, and (ii) the service of\ninstalling, repairing, maintaining or servicing the tangible personal\nproperty described in section four-b of this part, including the parts\nwith a useful life of one year or less, tools and supplies described in\nclause (i) of this subdivision.  The foregoing credit shall be reduced\nby the amount of any credit for such sales and compensating use taxes\nallowed or allowable against the taxes imposed by any local law of the\ncity imposing a tax on utilities and vendors of utility services, for\nany periods embraced within the taxable year of the taxpayer under this\npart.\n  (2) The credit allowed under this section for any taxable year shall\nbe deemed to be an overpayment of tax by the taxpayer to be credited or\nrefunded without interest in accordance with the provisions of section\nseventy-seven of this title.\n  (3) Where the taxpayer receives a refund or credit of any tax imposed\nunder section eleven hundred seven of the tax law for which the taxpayer\nhad claimed a credit under the provisions of this section in a prior\ntaxable year, the amount of such tax refund or credit shall be added to\nthe tax imposed by section three of this part, and such amount shall be\nsubtracted in computing entire net income for the taxable year.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 607 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 22 / Section 607
Prohibition of double-bunked housing
Status: in_force

§ 607. Prohibition of double-bunked housing. 1. For purposes of this\nsection "double-bunked housing" shall mean the practice of incarcerated\nindividual housing where bunk beds are used in a dormitory setting, with\nincarcerated individuals residing in an open space and sleeping on bunk\nbeds.\n  2. Upon the effective date of this section, the department is\nprohibited from housing incarcerated individuals using double-bunked\nhousing practices in correctional facilities. Any incarcerated\nindividuals housed in such double-bunked housing on the effective date\nof this section shall be moved to other housing accommodations provided\nthat such accommodations are not located in a more restrictive housing\nunit or correctional facility unless otherwise appropriate.\n  3. The department is authorized to promulgate or repeal any rules and\nregulations necessary to facilitate the implementation of this section.\n
N.Y. VIL Law § 11-1108 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 11 / Section 11-1108
Supervision and extension of system
Status: in_force

§ 11-1108 Supervision and extension of system. A system of water works\nacquired or established under this article shall be under the control\nand supervision of the board of water commissioners. The board shall\nkeep it in repair and may, from time to time, extend the mains or\ndistributing pipes within the village, replace obsolete, inadequate,\ndamaged, destroyed or worn-out apparatus and equipment, improve or\nreconstruct existing facilities and appurtenances and acquire or\nconstruct additional facilities. The board of water commissioners may\ndetermine that the cost of extending the mains or distributing pipes, as\nherein provided, shall be borne wholly by the village, or wholly by the\nowners of land benefited or abutting on the street on which said work is\ndone, or partly at the expense of each. If such expense or any part\nthereof is to be assessed upon adjoining land, the board of water\ncommissioners may apportion it upon the land and assess the same as a\nwhole or by installments. Such assessment and the collection thereof\nshall be made pursuant to the provisions of article five of this\nchapter.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 4-A-401 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 4-A / Part 4 / Section 4-A-401
Payment Date
Status: in_force

Section 4-A-401. Payment Date.\n  "Payment date" of a payment order means the day on which the amount of\nthe order is payable to the beneficiary by the beneficiary's bank. The\npayment date may be determined by instruction of the sender but cannot\nbe earlier than the day the order is received by the beneficiary's bank\nand, unless otherwise determined, is the day the order is received by\nthe beneficiary's bank.\n
N.Y. LEG Law § 33 — New York Code / Act LEG / Article 2 / Section 33
Exercise of certain statutory powers during a vacancy in office of the temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly
Status: in_force

§ 33. Exercise of certain statutory powers during a vacancy in office\nof the temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly. A\nstatutory power of the temporary president of the senate or speaker of\nthe assembly, jointly or singly to approve vouchers, to direct the\nexpenditure of moneys appropriated for a legislative purpose, to appoint\nor fix the compensation of legislative employees, to appoint a member or\nmembers of a legislative committee of investigation or other special\nlegislative committee, or of a temporary commission lawfully\nconstituted, or to act ex officio as a member of such a committee or\ncommission, may be exercised during a vacancy or vacancies in such\noffice or offices, between final adjournment of the annual session of\nthe legislature and the ensuing first day of January, by the chairman of\nthe finance committee of the senate, acting in the place and stead of\nthe temporary president of the senate, if such vacancy be in that\noffice, and by the chairman of the ways and means committee of the\nassembly, in the place and stead of the speaker of the assembly, if such\nvacancy be in that office.\n  In case of the disability of the chairman of such a committee, or of a\nvacancy in such chairmanship, if the occasion arises for the exercise by\nthe chairman of the powers conferred by this section, a majority of the\nmembers of the committee, by certificate in triplicate filed with the\nrespective secretary and clerk of the senate and assembly and with the\ncomptroller, may designate one of the members of the committee to\nexercise such powers.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 154-B — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 1 / Part 5 / Section 154-B
Order of protection; answer and counter-claims; confidentiality of address
Status: in_force

§ 154-b. Order of protection; answer and counter-claims;\nconfidentiality of address. 1.  In every proceeding under articles four,\nfive, six and eight of this act in which an order of protection is\nrequested, the respondent may file with the court an answer to the\npetition and a counter-claim. A counter-claim shall be heard in the same\nmanner as a petition and may be heard on the return date of the\npetition, provided that the counter-claim is served on the petitioner no\nlater than five days prior to the return date and said counter-claim and\nproof of service is filed with the court. The petitioner may file and\nserve a reply to the counter-claim. A denial of the allegations of the\ncounter-claim shall be presumed if the petitioner does not file and\nserve a reply.\n  2.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any proceeding\nunder article four, five, five-b, six, eight or ten of this act, whether\nor not an order of protection or temporary order of protection is sought\nor has been sought in the past, the court may, upon its own motion or\nupon the motion of any party or the child's attorney, authorize any\nparty or the child to keep his or her address confidential from any\nadverse party or the child, as appropriate, in any pleadings or other\npapers submitted to the court, where the court finds that disclosure of\nsuch address or other identifying information would pose an unreasonable\nrisk to the health or safety of a party or the child. Pending such a\nfinding, any address or other identifying information of the child or\nparty seeking confidentiality shall be safeguarded and sealed in order\nto prevent its inadvertent or unauthorized use or disclosure.\n  (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a party and a child\nhas resided or resides in a residential program for victims of domestic\nviolence as defined in section four hundred fifty-nine-a of the social\nservices law, the present address of such party and of the child and the\naddress of the residential program for victims of domestic violence\nshall not be revealed.\n  (c) Upon such authorization, the court shall designate the clerk of\nthe court or such other disinterested person as it deems appropriate,\nwith consent of such disinterested person, as the agent for service of\nprocess for the party whose address is to remain confidential and shall\nnotify the adverse party of such designation in writing. The clerk or\ndisinterested person designated by the court shall, when served with\nprocess on behalf of the party whose address is to remain confidential,\npromptly notify such party whose address is to remain confidential and\nforward such process to him or her.\n  (d) In any case in which such confidentiality authorization is made,\nthe party whose address is to remain confidential shall inform the clerk\nof the court or disinterested person designated by the court of any\nchange in address for purposes of receipt of service of process or any\npapers.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 316-A — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 15-A / Section 316-A
Prohibitions in contracts; violations
Status: in_force

* § 316-a. Prohibitions in contracts; violations. Every contracting\nagency shall include a provision in its state contracts expressly\nproviding that any contractor who willfully and intentionally fails to\ncomply with the minority and women-owned participation requirements of\nthis article as set forth in such state contract shall be liable to the\ncontracting agency for liquidated or other appropriate damages and shall\nprovide for other appropriate remedies on account of such breach. A\ncontracting agency that elects to proceed against a contractor for\nbreach of contract as provided in this section shall be precluded from\nseeking enforcement pursuant to section three hundred sixteen of this\narticle; provided however, that the contracting agency shall include a\nsummary of all enforcement actions undertaken pursuant to this section\nin its annual report submitted pursuant to subdivision three of section\nthree hundred fifteen of this article.\n  * NB Repealed July 1, 2028\n