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N.Y. ENV Law § 48-0101 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 48 / Section 48-0101
Declaration of policy
Status: in_force

§ 48-0101. Declaration of policy.\n  1. It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state that all\npeople, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin or income,\nhave a right to fair treatment and meaningful involvement in the\ndevelopment, implementation and enforcement of laws, regulations and\npolicies that affect the quality of the environment.\n  2. It shall further be the policy of the state that no group of\npeople, including a racial, ethnic or socioeconomic group, should be\ndisproportionately exposed to pollution or bear a disproportionate share\nof the negative environmental consequences resulting from industrial,\nmunicipal or commercial operations, or the execution of federal, state\nor local programs and policies.\n  3. It shall further be the policy of the state that no group of\npeople, including a racial, ethnic or socioeconomic group, should suffer\nfrom inequitable allocation of public resources or financial assistance\nfor environmental protection and stewardship, including environmental\nremediation, pollution prevention, open space acquisition and/or other\nprotection and stewardship activities.\n  4. It shall further be the policy of the state that opportunities for\ncitizen involvement in the development of laws, regulations and policies\nthat affect the quality of the environment be as reflective of the\ndiversity of interests and perspective found within the affected\ncommunity as possible, including those of racial, ethnic and\nsocioeconomic groups; that such opportunities be provided as early as\npossible in the decision making process; that such opportunities provide\nfull, timely and accessible disclosure of public records and sharing of\ninformation by the government agency or agencies involved, including the\nprovision of technical data and the assumptions upon which any analyses\nare based; and that such opportunities allow all people, regardless of\nrace, color, religion, national origin or income, the opportunity to\nhave their views heard and considered, including opportunities for\ntwo-way dialogue.\n
N.Y. RLA Law § 6 — New York Code / Act RLA / Section 6
Monthly registration docket
Status: in_force

* § 6. Monthly registration docket. It shall be the duty of the\ncommission to compile a monthly docket of statements of registration\ncontaining all information required by section five of this act. Each\nsuch monthly docket shall contain all statements of registration filed\nduring such month and all amendments to previously filed statements of\nregistration. Copies shall be made available for public inspection.\n  * NB Chapter 2 of the laws of 1999 repealed, effective January 1,\n2000, the lobbying act as enacted by section 1 of chapter 1040 of the\nlaws of 1981. A new lobbying act was enacted as Article 1-A of the\nlegislative law.\n  Section 5 of such chapter 2 transfers all of the functions and powers\nof the New York temporary state commission on lobbying created by such\nchapter 1040 to the New York temporary state commission on lobbying\ncreated by Article 1-A of the legislative law with respect to receiving\nthe periodic and annual reports required to be filed pursuant to\nsections 8, 9 and 10 of the repealed chapter 1040. Also, pursuant to\nsection 7 of such chapter 2, any action or proceeding commenced prior to\nJanuary 1, 2000 under the old lobbying act shall be continued,\nprosecuted and defended pursuant to the old lobbying act as in effect on\nDecember 31, 1999.\n  Because of these provisions, the Commission will continue to set out\nthe full text of the repealed lobbying act through December 31, 2000 in\norder that lobbyists who were subject to the former lobbying act may be\nadequately apprised of the responsibilities and obligations imposed upon\nthem as continued by sections 5 and 7 of chapter 2 of the laws of 1999.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 215.70 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title L / Article 215 / Section 215.70
Unlawful grand jury disclosure
Status: in_force

§ 215.70 Unlawful grand jury disclosure.\n  A person is guilty of unlawful grand jury disclosure when, being a\ngrand juror, a public prosecutor, a grand jury stenographer, a grand\njury interpreter, a police officer or a peace officer guarding a witness\nin a grand jury proceeding, or a clerk, attendant, warden or other\npublic servant having official duties in or about a grand jury room or\nproceeding, or a public officer or public employee, he intentionally\ndiscloses to another the nature or substance of any grand jury\ntestimony, or any decision, result or other matter attending a grand\njury proceeding which is required by law to be kept secret, except in\nthe proper discharge of his official duties or upon written order of the\ncourt.  Nothing contained herein shall prohibit a witness from\ndisclosing his own testimony.\n  Unlawful grand jury disclosure is a class E felony.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 51-A — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 3-C / Section 51-A
Application for incorporation
Status: in_force

§ 51-a. Application for incorporation. An unincorporated congregation\nof the Holy Orthodox Church in America, or a congregation acknowledging\nthe historic apostolic eastern confession and order in this state, may\napply to the ecclesiastical administrator of American Patriarchal Synod,\nHoly Orthodox Church for permission and sanction to incorporate such\nchurch. When such permission aforesaid has been obtained in writing over\nthe signature and seal of such patriarch, such church may become an\nincorporated church by executing, acknowledging and filing a certificate\nof incorporation as hereinafter provided.\n  Any religious order, biblical, seminary for the preparation of\ncandidates for the ministry, leading to ordination and the granting of\ncredentials of ecclesiastical degrees of orders in sacred theology, or\nreligious society established for evangelical efforts or the relief of\nthe poor and needy, which is intended to be an auxiliary organization of\nthe Holy Orthodox Church of the American Patriarchate, where a chapel\nfor the conduct of worship is provided, shall be deemed a congregation\nto all intents and purposes, and may be incorporated in the manner\nprescribed in this article as a congregation of the American Patriarchal\nOrthodox Church.\n
N.Y. SNH Law § 4 — New York Code / Act SNH / Section 4
Contracts for single room housing projects
Status: in_force

§ 4. Contracts for single room housing projects. (a) The corporation\nmay enter into contracts with corporations incorporated under the\nnot-for-profit corporation law for the carrying out by such corporations\nof a single room housing project.\n  (b) Prior to entering into a contract pursuant to this section the\ncorporation shall have made a finding that the corporation which\nproposes to contract with the corporation is a bona fide organization\nwhich shall have demonstrated by its past and current activities that it\nhas the ability to preserve, repair, maintain, renovate, rehabilitate,\nmanage or operate single room housing accommodations and that the\nproject is to be substantially occupied by persons of lower income.\n  (c) Each contract entered into pursuant to this section shall provide\nfor payment to the corporation for single room housing project\nactivities to be carried out by it. The full amount of the contract, or\nany appropriate portion thereof, as determined by the corporation, shall\nbe available for payment at any time on or after the effective date of\nthe contract.\n  (d) No more than fifty percent of the total amount originally\nappropriated pursuant to this act in any fiscal year shall be allocated\nto projects located within any single municipality.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 119-EE — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5-L / Section 119-EE
Legislative findings and declaration
Status: in_force

§ 119-ee. Legislative findings and declaration. The legislature finds\nand declares that it is the policy of the state to achieve statewide\nenergy efficiency and renewable energy goals, reduce greenhouse gas\nemissions and mitigate the effect of global climate change, and advance\na clean energy economy; and that to achieve such policy and goals the\nstate must promote the deployment of renewable energy systems and energy\nefficiency measures throughout the state; and that municipalities would\nfulfill an important public purpose by providing loans to property\nowners for the installation of renewable energy systems and energy\nefficiency measures.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 4306-D — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 43 / Section 4306-D
Choice of health care provider
Status: in_force

§ 4306-d. Choice of health care provider. A corporation that is\nsubject to the provisions of this article and requires or provides for\ndesignation by a subscriber of a participating primary care provider\nshall permit the subscriber to designate any participating primary care\nprovider who is available to accept such individual, and in the case of\na child, shall permit the subscriber to designate a physician\n(allopathic or osteopathic) who specializes in pediatrics as the child's\nprimary care provider if such provider participates in the network of\nthe corporation.\n
N.Y. VET Law § 9 — New York Code / Act VET / Article 1 / Section 9
New York state veteran burial fund
Status: in_force

§ 9. New York state veteran burial fund. 1. As used in this section,\n"agent in control of the disposition of remains" means the person\nresponsible or designated to control the disposition of a deceased\nveteran's remains as defined and outlined in section forty-two hundred\none of the public health law. The term "interment" means the disposition\nof remains as defined in paragraph (g) of section fifteen hundred two of\nthe not-for-profit corporation law. The term "burial" shall include the\nprocess as defined in paragraph (e) of section fifteen hundred two of\nthe not-for-profit corporation law.\n  2. As provided in subdivision nineteen of section four of this\narticle, there is hereby established within the department a New York\nstate veterans burial fund for honorably discharged members of the\nuniformed services of the United States who were residents of New York\nstate at the time of his or her death who (i) were honorably discharged\nfrom such service, or (ii) had a qualifying condition, as defined in\nsection one of this article, and received a discharge other than bad\nconduct or dishonorable from such service, or (iii) were discharged LGBT\nveterans, as defined in section one of this article, and received a\ndischarge other than bad conduct or dishonorable from such service.\n  (a) Eligible recipients under this program shall be those who bore the\ncost of the funeral as the agent in control of the disposition of\nremains. An application shall be made available to an eligible\nrecipient. Any applicant convicted of making any false statement in the\napplication for the reimbursement shall be subject to the penalties\nprescribed in the penal law.\n  (b) Such optional burial allowance is a reimbursement of an eligible\ndecedent's burial and interment costs not to exceed two thousand five\nhundred dollars in a New York state not-for-profit cemetery. The\nreimbursement is generally available as a plot interment allowance. Any\nallowance granted by the government of the United States, pursuant to 38\nU.S.C. §§ 2302, 2303, 2306, 2307 and 2308 or 10 U.S.C. § 1482 shall be\nfirst applied toward interment costs. An additional allowance of up to\nthe cost of the actual burial and interment as provided under\nsubdivision nineteen of section four of this article may be awarded to\ncover any remaining expenses.\n  (c) Evidence of the military service of the decedent for each case\nshall be furnished in the manner and form prescribed by the state\ncommissioner; upon being satisfied that the facts in the application are\ntrue, the state commissioner shall certify to the state comptroller the\nname and address of such agent in control of the disposition of remains\nfor reimbursement as provided in this section.\n
N.Y. CCO Law § 1 — New York Code / Act CCO / Article 1 / Section 1
Short title
Status: in_force

Section 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the\n"cooperative corporations law."\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 46 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 3 / Section 46
Action in a court not of record
Status: in_force

§ 46. Action in a court not of record. If an action to enforce a\nmechanic's lien against real property is brought in a court not of\nrecord, it shall be commenced by the personal service upon the owner of\na summons and complaint verified in the same manner as a complaint in an\naction in a court of record. The complaint must set forth substantially\nthe facts contained in the notice of lien, and the substance of the\nagreement under which the labor was performed or the materials were\nfurnished. The form and contents of the summons shall be the same as\nprovided by law for the commencement of an action upon a contract in\nsuch court. The summons must be returnable not less than twelve nor more\nthan twenty days after the date of the summons, or if service is made by\npublication, after the day of the last publication of the summons.\nService must be made at least eight days before the return day.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 311-A — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 3 / Section 311-A
Personal service on limited liability companies
Status: in_force

§ 311-a. Personal service on limited liability companies. (a) Service\nof process on any domestic or foreign limited liability company shall be\nmade by delivering a copy personally to (i) any member of the limited\nliability company in this state, if the management of the limited\nliability company is vested in its members, (ii) any manager of the\nlimited liability company in this state, if the management of the\nlimited liability company is vested in one or more managers, (iii) to\nany other agent authorized by appointment to receive process, or (iv) to\nany other person designated by the limited liability company to receive\nprocess, in the manner provided by law for service of a summons as if\nsuch person was a defendant. Service of process upon a limited liability\ncompany may also be made pursuant to article three of the limited\nliability company law.\n  (b) If service is impracticable under subdivision (a) of this section,\nit may be made in such manner as the court, upon motion without notice,\ndirects.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 359-L — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 23-B / Section 359-L
Deposit of moneys by fiduciary
Status: in_force

§ 359-l. Deposit of moneys by fiduciary. If a fiduciary makes a\ndeposit in a bank to his personal credit of checks drawn by him upon an\naccount against which he is empowered to sign as a fiduciary, or of\nchecks drawn by him upon an account in the name of his principal if he\nis empowered to draw checks thereon, the bank receiving such deposit may\nassume, if acting in good faith and without actual knowledge to the\ncontrary, that the funds so deposited by the fiduciary are funds to\nwhich the fiduciary is personally entitled. Nothing contained in this\nsection shall be deemed to modify or otherwise affect any provision of\nsection ninety-five of the negotiable instruments law, nor to relieve\nsuch bank from any liability imposed upon it by law to the extent of any\npayment or amount which such bank may receive for its benefit from any\nwithdrawal or application of such funds so deposited.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 1010 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 10 / Section 1010
Revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings
Status: in_force

§ 1010. Revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings.\n  (a)  At any time prior to the filing of a certificate of dissolution\nby the department of state, a corporation may revoke the action taken to\ndissolve the corporation in the following manner:\n  (1)  If there are members entitled to vote thereon:\n  (A)  Unless the certificate of incorporation dispenses with\ndissolution action by the board, the board shall adopt a resolution\nrecommending that the voluntary dissolution proceedings be revoked and\ndirecting submission of the proposed revocation to a vote of the members\nentitled to vote thereon.\n  (B)  Revocation of the voluntary dissolution proceedings shall be\nauthorized by two-thirds vote as provided in paragraph (c) of section\n613 (Vote of members).\n  (2)  If there are no members entitled to vote thereon, revocation of\nthe voluntary dissolution proceedings shall be authorized by the vote of\na majority of the directors then in office.\n  (3)  If approval of the dissolution of a corporation by a governmental\nbody or officer is required, as provided in paragraph (c)  of section\n1002 (Authorization of plan), and such approval has been given,\nrevocation of the voluntary dissolution proceedings shall not be\nauthorized without approval thereof by such body or officer.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1923 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 19 / Section 1923
Fiduciary of a decedent to notify local assessor of disposition Whenever the fiduciary of a decedent or his successor shall direct, or ta...
Status: in_force

§ 1923. Fiduciary of a decedent to notify local assessor of disposition\n  Whenever the fiduciary of a decedent or his successor shall direct, or\ntake part in or discover that his decedent's real property or any\ninterest therein has been transferred at or following such decedent's\ndeath, he shall forthwith investigate and discover the nature of such\ntransfer and file a written notice of such disposition or transfer with\nthe local assessing officer and the local tax office of the locality\nwherein such property is located. Such notice shall contain the name and\nlast known legal address of the decedent, the location and legal\ndescription of the property, if known, and the name and address of the\ntransferee.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4304 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 43 / Section 4304
Delivery of document of gift
Status: in_force

§ 4304. Delivery of document of gift. If the gift is made by the donor\nto a specified donee, the will, card or other document or a copy of the\nexecuted document, may be delivered to him or her to expedite the\nappropriate procedures immediately after death; however delivery is not\nnecessary to the validity of the gift. On request of an interested party\nupon or after the donor's death, the person in possession shall produce\nthe document for examination.\n
N.Y. PEP Law § 39 — New York Code / Act PEP / Article 3 / Section 39
Successors to rights of creditors and purchasers
Status: in_force

§ 39. Successors to rights of creditors and purchasers. A transfer,\ncharge, sale or assignment, or proceeding declared by this article, to\nbe void, as against creditors or purchasers, is equally void as against\nthe heirs, successors, personal representatives or assignees of such\ncreditors or purchasers.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 526 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 121 / Section 526
Village of Heuvelton housing authority
Status: in_force

§ 526. Village of Heuvelton housing authority.  A municipal housing\nauthority to be known as the village of Heuvelton housing authority is\nhereby created and established for the village of Heuvelton in the\ncounty of St. Lawrence for the accomplishment of any or all of the\npurposes specified in article eighteen of the constitution of the state\nof New York. It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, be\nperpetual in duration and consist of five members. It shall have the\npowers and duties now or hereafter conferred by this chapter upon\nmunicipal housing authorities. It shall be organized in the manner\nprescribed by and subject to the provisions of this chapter, and the\nauthority, its members, officers and employees and its operations and\nactivities shall in all respects be governed by the provisions of this\nchapter.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 981 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 49 / Section 981
Program implementation
Status: in_force

§ 981. Program implementation. 1. On or before September first,\nnineteen hundred eighty-nine and every September first thereafter, each\nstate agency administratively responsible for workforce preparation\nactivities shall prepare a separate program plan for each workforce\npreparation program that such agency administers. Each plan shall\ninclude a description of proposed program activities, a description of a\nmechanism for funding distribution, program objectives, population to be\nserved, institutions eligible to receive funds, and a description of the\ncoordination and linkages between this program and other program\nactivities funded separately. Such plan shall also include an evaluation\ncomponent as part of the implementation of each program which shall\ndescribe how the agency will monitor the delivery of services under the\nprogram and which shall set forth the measure of effectiveness of the\nservices being provided.\n  2. Program plans shall be submitted to the job training coordinating\ncouncil, as defined in subdivision two of section nine hundred\nseventy-one of this chapter, the speaker of the assembly, the temporary\npresident of the senate, and the chair of the legislative commission on\nskills development and career education for review and comment.\n  3. The provisions of this section shall not exempt any agency from\nrequirements relating to the preparation and submission of program plans\npursuant to any other provision of law.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 343-S*3 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 343-S*3
Portion of the state highway system in the county of Jefferson to be designated as the "Thousand Islands - Seaway Wine Trail"
Status: in_force

* § 343-s. Portion of the state highway system in the county of\nJefferson to be designated as the "Thousand Islands - Seaway Wine\nTrail". All that portion of the state and county highway system located\nin the county of Jefferson and beginning at the intersection of Chestnut\nRidge Road and state route three at Wescott Beach State Park, and\ncontinuing north on state route three to its junction with state route\none hundred eighty, and continuing north along state route one hundred\neighty to its intersection with state route twelve-E, and continuing\nnorth along state route twelve-E in the town of Cape Vincent, and\ncontinuing further north along state route twelve-E in the town of\nClayton to its intersection with state route twelve in the town of\nClayton, and continuing further north along state route twelve to its\nintersection with state route twenty-six in the town of Alexandria, and\ncontinuing east along state route twenty-six to the unincorporated\ncommunity of Theresa, and continuing further east along state route\ntwenty-six to its intersection with United States route eleven in the\nunincorporated community of Philadelphia, and continuing south along\nUnited States route eleven to the unincorporated community of Evans\nMills, and continuing further south on United States route eleven to its\nintersection with state route three hundred forty-two, and continuing\nwest along state route three hundred forty-two to its intersection with\ninterstate eighty-one in the town of Pamelia, shall be designated and\nknown as the "Thousand Islands - Seaway Wine Trail".\n  * NB There are 12 § 343-s's\n