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N.Y. GBS Law § 134 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 9-B / Section 134
Fraudulent use of the name or title of secret fraternity
Status: in_force

§ 134. Fraudulent use of the name or title of secret fraternity.  Any\nperson, firm, association, society, order or organization, or any\nofficer, agent, representative or employee thereof, or person acting or\npretending to act on behalf thereof who in a newspaper or other\npublication published in this state, or in any letter, writing,\ncircular, paper, pamphlet or other written or printed notice, matter or\ndevice without authority of the grand lodge hereinafter mentioned\nfraudulently uses, or in any manner directly or indirectly aids in the\nuse of the name or title of any secret fraternal association, society,\norder or organization which has had a grand lodge in this state for ten\nyears, or any imitation of such name or title or any name or title so\nnearly resembling it as to be calculated to deceive, or who without\nauthority publishes, sells, lends, gives away, circulates or distributes\nany letter, writing, circular, paper, pamphlet or other written or\nprinted notice, matter or device directly or indirectly advertising for\nor soliciting members or applications for membership in such secret\nfraternal association, society, order or organization, or in any alleged\nor pretended association, society, order or organization, using or\ndesignated or claimed to be known by such title or imitation or\nresemblance thereof or who therein or thereby offers to sell, or to\nconfer or to communicate or to give information directly or indirectly\nwhere, how, of whom, or by what means any alleged or pretended degree or\nany alleged or pretended secret work or any alleged or pretended secrets\nof such secret fraternal association, society, order or organization or\nany alleged or pretended association, society, order or organization\ndesignated or claimed to be known by such title or imitation or\nresemblance thereof can or may be obtained, conferred or communicated,\nis guilty of a misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. PBO Law § 69 — New York Code / Act PBO / Article 4 / Section 69
Fee for administering certain official oaths prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 69. Fee for administering certain official oaths prohibited.  An\nofficer is not entitled to a fee, for administering the oath of office\nto a member of the legislature, to any military officer, to an inspector\nof election, clerk of the poll, or to any other public officer or public\nemployee.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 408-A — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 27 / Section 408-A
Trainee
Status: in_force

§ 408-a. Trainee. 1. Each applicant for a certificate of registration\nas a trainee shall make an application which shall include the\nphysician's certificate required by paragraph e of subdivision one of\nsection four hundred six of this article, two recent photographs, and\nsuch other information required by such section and in such form as the\nsecretary may prescribe.\n  2. A certificate of registration as a trainee shall be for a period of\none year, renewable for a second year, and may be renewed for additional\nterms within the discretion of the secretary.\n  3. Each certificate of registration issued as provided in this section\nshall be posted in a conspicuous place in the appearance enhancement\nbusiness in which the trainee is actually engaged in the practice of\nnail specialty as a trainee.\n  4. The holder of a certificate of registration as a trainee shall not\nbe entitled to an appearance enhancement business license.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 645 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 30-B / Section 645
Penalties
Status: in_force

§ 645. Penalties. Each day a person, firm or corporation violates any\nprovision of this article shall constitute a single violation. Whenever\nthere shall be a violation of this article, an application may be made\nby the attorney general in the name of the people of the state of New\nYork to a court or justice having jurisdiction by a special proceeding\nto issue an injunction, and upon notice to the defendant of not less\nthan five days, to enjoin and restrain the continuance of such\nviolations. If it shall appear to the court or justice that the\ndefendant has in fact, violated this article, an injunction may be\nissued by such court or justice, enjoining and restraining any further\nviolation, without requiring proof that any person has, in fact been\ninjured or damaged thereby. Whenever the court shall determine that a\nviolation of this article has occurred, the court may impose a civil\npenalty of not more than one hundred dollars for the first violation and\ntwo hundred dollars for each violation thereafter, but in no event shall\nthe total penalty therefor exceed one thousand dollars. In connection\nwith any such application, the attorney general is authorized to take\nproof and make a determination of the relevant facts and to issue\nsubpoenas in accordance with the civil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. ETP Law § 2 — New York Code / Act ETP / Section 2
Legislative finding
Status: in_force

§ 2. Legislative finding. The legislature hereby finds and declares\nthat a serious public emergency continues to exist in the housing of a\nconsiderable number of persons in the state of New York, that such\nemergency necessitates the intervention of federal, state and local\ngovernment in order to prevent speculative, unwarranted and abnormal\nincreases in rents; that there continues to exist in many areas of the\nstate an acute shortage of housing accommodations caused by continued\nhigh demand, attributable in part to new household formations and\ndecreased supply, in large measure attributable to reduced availability\nof federal subsidies, and increased costs of construction and other\ninflationary factors; that a substantial number of persons residing in\nhousing not presently subject to the provisions of this act or the\nemergency housing rent control law or the local emergency housing rent\ncontrol act are being charged excessive and unwarranted rents and rent\nincreases; that preventive action by the legislature continues to be\nimperative in order to prevent exaction of unjust, unreasonable and\noppressive rents and rental agreements and to forestall profiteering,\nspeculation and other disruptive practices tending to produce threats to\nthe public health, safety and general welfare; that in order to prevent\nuncertainty, hardship and dislocation, the provisions of this act are\nnecessary and designed to protect the public health, safety and general\nwelfare; that the transition from regulation to a normal market of free\nbargaining between landlord and tenant, while the ultimate objective of\nstate policy, must take place with due regard for such emergency; and\nthat the policy herein expressed shall be subject to determination of\nthe existence of a public emergency requiring the regulation of\nresidential rents within any city, town or village by the local\nlegislative body of such city, town or village.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 534-V — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-I / Section 534-V
Refusal to answer question, immunity; prosecution
Status: in_force

§ 534-v. Refusal to answer question, immunity; prosecution. 1. In any\ninvestigation, interview or other proceeding conducted under oath by the\ncommission or any duly authorized officer, employee or agent thereof, if\na person refuses to answer a question or produce evidence of any other\nkind on the ground that the person may be incriminated thereby, and,\nnotwithstanding such refusal, an order is made upon twenty-four hours'\nprior written notice to the attorney general of the state of New York,\nand to the appropriate district attorney or prosecutor having an\nofficial interest therein, by the commissioner or by the commissioner's\ndesignees appointed pursuant to the provisions of subdivision three of\nsection five hundred thirty-four-c of this article, that such person\nanswer the question or produce the evidence, such person shall comply\nwith the order. If such person complies with the order, and if, but for\nthis subdivision, would have been privileged to withhold the answer\ngiven or the evidence produced by the person, then immunity shall be\nconferred upon the person, as provided for in this section. "Immunity"\nas used in this subdivision means that such person shall not be\nprosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account\nof any transaction, matter or thing concerning which, in accordance with\nthe order by the commission or the commissioner's designees appointed\npursuant to the provisions of subdivision three of section five hundred\nthirty-four-c of this article, such person gave answer or produced\nevidence, and that no such answer given or evidence produced shall be\nreceived against the person upon any criminal proceeding. But the person\nmay nevertheless be prosecuted or subjected to penalty or forfeiture for\nany perjury or contempt committed in answering, or failing to answer, or\nin producing or failing to produce evidence, in accordance with the\norder, and any such answer given or evidence produced shall be\nadmissible against the person upon any criminal proceeding concerning\nsuch perjury or contempt. Immunity shall not be conferred upon any\nperson except in accordance with the provisions of this subdivision. If,\nafter compliance with the provisions of this subdivision, a person is\nordered to answer a question or produce evidence of any other kind and\ncomplies with such order, and it is thereafter determined that the\nattorney general or appropriate district attorney or prosecutor having\nan official interest therein not notified, such failure or neglect shall\nnot deprive such person of any immunity otherwise properly conferred\nupon the person.\n  2. If a person, in obedience to a subpoena directing the person to\nattend and testify, comes into this state from another state, the person\nshall not, while in this state pursuant to such subpoena, be subject to\narrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with\nmatters which arose before the person's entrance into this state under\nthe subpoena.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 158 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 3-B / Section 158
Pension contributions returned
Status: in_force

§ 158. Pension contributions returned. 1. Any public official whose\npension is reduced or revoked pursuant to this article shall be entitled\nto a return of his or her contribution paid into the relevant retirement\nsystem, without interest.\n  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of this section,\nno payments in return of contributions shall be made or ordered unless\nand until the supreme court determines that the public official whose\npension has been reduced or revoked has satisfied in full any judgments\nor orders rendered by any court of competent jurisdiction for the\npayment of restitution to the state or a municipality for losses\nincurred as a result of such crime related to public office. If the\nsupreme court determines that such public official whose pension is to\nbe reduced or revoked has failed to satisfy any outstanding judgment or\norder of restitution rendered by a court of competent jurisdiction, it\nmay order that any funds otherwise due to such public official as a\nreturn of contribution, or any portion thereof, be paid in satisfaction\nof such judgment or order.\n
N.Y. REL Law § 16 — New York Code / Act REL / Article 2 / Section 16
Members
Status: in_force

§ 16. Members. Each incorporator of a cooperative shall be a member\nthereof, but no other person may become a member thereof unless such\nother person agrees to use electric energy or other services furnished\nby the cooperative when they are made available through its facilities.\nAny member of a cooperative who agrees to use electric energy shall\ncease to be a member if he does not use electric energy supplied by the\ncooperative within six months after it is made available to him or if\nelectric energy is not made available to him by the cooperative within\ntwo years after he becomes a member, or such lesser period as the\nby-laws of the cooperative may provide. A husband and wife may hold a\njoint membership in a cooperative. Membership in a cooperative shall not\nbe transferable, except as provided in the by-laws. The by-laws may\nprescribe additional qualifications and limitations in respect of\nmembership.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 178.26 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 178 / Section 178.26
Fraud and deceit related to controlled substances
Status: in_force

§ 178.26 Fraud and deceit related to controlled substances.\n  1. No person shall willfully:\n  (a) obtain or attempt to obtain a controlled substance, a prescription\nfor a controlled substance or an official New York state prescription\nform,\n  (i) by fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or subterfuge; or\n  (ii) by the concealment of a material fact; or\n  (iii) by the use of a false name or the giving of a false address;\n  (b) make a false statement in any prescription, order, application,\nreport or record required by article thirty-three of the public health\nlaw;\n  (c) falsely assume the title of, or represent himself or herself to be\na licensed manufacturer, distributor, pharmacy, pharmacist,\npractitioner, researcher, approved institutional dispenser, owner or\nemployee of a registered outsourcing facility or other authorized\nperson, for the purpose of obtaining a controlled substance as these\nterms are defined in article thirty-three of the public health law;\n  (d) make or utter any false or forged prescription or false or forged\nwritten order;\n  (e) affix any false or forged label to a package or receptacle\ncontaining controlled substances; or\n  (f) imprint on or affix to any controlled substance a false or forged\ncode number or symbol.\n  2. Possession of a false or forged prescription for a controlled\nsubstance by any person other than a pharmacist in the lawful pursuance\nof his or her profession shall be presumptive evidence of his or her\nintent to use the same for the purpose of illegally obtaining a\ncontrolled substance.\n  3. Possession of a blank official New York state prescription form by\nany person to whom it was not lawfully issued shall be presumptive\nevidence of such person's intent to use same for the purpose of\nillegally obtaining a controlled substance.\n  4. Any person who, in the course of treatment, is supplied with a\ncontrolled substance or a prescription therefor by one practitioner and\nwho with the intent to deceive, intentionally withholds or intentionally\nfails to disclose the fact, is supplied during such treatment with a\ncontrolled substance or a prescription therefor by another practitioner\nshall be guilty of a violation of this article.\n  5. The provisions of subdivision one of section thirty-three hundred\nninety-six of the public health law shall apply to this section.\n  Fraud and deceit related to controlled substances is a class A\nmisdemeanor.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 106-A — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6 / Section 106-A
Internet access to the New York code, rules and regulations
Status: in_force

§ 106-a. Internet access to the New York code, rules and regulations.\nThe department of state shall post or maintain a link on its website to\nan unofficial version of the New York codes, rules, and regulations,\nwhich shall be provided at no cost to the end users. All state agencies\nwhich have adopted rules and regulations shall maintain a link to the\ndepartment of state website which contains such link.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 1064 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 10 / Part 6 / Section 1064
Examination of motion and answers; hearing
Status: in_force

§ 1064. Examination of motion and answers; hearing. The court shall\npromptly examine the motion and answers. If the court concludes that a\nhearing should be had, it may proceed upon due notice to all concerned\nto hear the facts and determine whether continued placement serves the\npurposes of this article. If the court concludes that a hearing need not\nbe had, it shall enter an order granting or denying the motion.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 322-C — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 20 / Section 322-C
Gas space heating appliances to be equipped with back draft diverters and automatic shutoff devices
Status: in_force

§ 322-c.  Gas space heating appliances to be equipped with back draft\ndiverters and automatic shutoff devices. On and after July first,\nnineteen hundred sixty-five it shall be unlawful to manufacture or\nassemble, or to sell or offer for sale, or to install, use or maintain\nin any building used or occupied as a residence, any space heating\nappliance using natural and/or manufactured gas fuel unless such\nappliance is equipped with (a) a back draft diverter with vents of\nsufficient capacity to permit the discharge of combustion gases away\nfrom the burning gas, except where such appliance (i) is provided with a\nsealed combustion chamber directly vented to the outside, or (ii) is\nlisted by an accredited third party agency as an unvented appliance in\ncompliance with American National Standard Z21.11.2 and meets or exceeds\nstandards established by rules and regulations promulgated, and which\nmay be periodically amended, by the department of health and approved by\nthe state fire prevention and building code council, and (b) an\nautomatic shutoff device to prevent the flow of gas if the flame or\npilot light, thereof is extinguished; provided, however, that nothing\ncontained herein shall be construed as repealing or in any manner\nlimiting, restricting or diminishing any power conferred by any\nprovision of law upon any city having a population of one million or\nmore, or any body, agency or officer thereof, to enact or adopt local\nlaws, ordinances, other local enactments or rules or regulations\nrelating in any manner to gas space heating appliances, so long as such\nlocal laws, ordinances, enactments, rules or regulations in so far as\nthe same relate to the subject matter of this section, are not less\nrestrictive than the provisions of this section.  A violation of the\nprovisions of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 6511 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 65 / Section 6511
Filing, content and indexing of notice of pendency
Status: in_force

Rule 6511. Filing, content and indexing of notice of pendency. (a)\nFiling. In a case specified in section 6501, the notice of pendency\nshall be filed in the office of the clerk of any county where property\naffected is situated, before or after service of summons and at any time\nprior to judgment. Unless it has already been filed in that county, the\ncomplaint shall be filed with the notice of pendency.\n  (b) Content; designation of index. A notice of pendency shall state\nthe names of the parties to the action, including the name and telephone\nnumber of the mortgage servicer for a foreclosing party involving a\nmortgage foreclosure of a one- to four-family residential property, the\nobject of the action and a description of the property affected. A\nnotice of pendency filed with a clerk who maintains a block index shall\ncontain a designation of the number of each block on the land map of the\ncounty which is affected by the notice. Except in an action for\npartition a notice of pendency filed with a clerk who does not maintain\na block index shall contain a designation of the names of each defendant\nagainst whom the notice is directed to be indexed.\n  (c) Indexing. Each county clerk with whom a notice of pendency is\nfiled shall immediately record it and index it against the blocks or\nnames designated. A county clerk who does not maintain a block index\nshall index a notice of pendency of an action for partition against the\nnames of each plaintiff and each defendant not designated as wholly\nfictitious.\n  (d) Electronic indexing. A county clerk may adopt a new indexing\nsystem utilizing electro-mechanical, electronic or any other method he\ndeems suitable for maintaining the indexes.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1219 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 12 / Section 1219
Chief fiscal officer of county appointed administrator; qualifications; fees
Status: in_force

§ 1219. Chief fiscal officer of county appointed administrator;\nqualifications; fees. A chief fiscal officer of a county appointed\nadministrator of an estate shall qualify in the manner prescribed in 708\nof this act, shall be vested with all the powers and rights of an\nadministrator and be subject to the same duties and obligations and\nshall be allowed the same commissions as an administrator, which\ncommissions shall be in addition to the salary and fees now allowed by\nlaw to such chief fiscal officer. He may employ an attorney to act for\nhim as such administrator other than the one, if any, appointed to act\nas the county attorney or the official attorney of such chief fiscal\nofficer.\n  Where the administrator appointed as above provided leaves office,\nresigns or is removed from office, or dies, his successor in office,\nwith respect to each of the estates of which his predecessor in office\nwas appointed administrator, shall apply to be appointed administrator\nde bonis non, within one hundred twenty days after assuming office.\n  The chief fiscal officer shall be subject to the provisions of section\n1128 as it pertains to his administrator's duties.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 3.05 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title B / Article 3 / Section 3.05
Offices
Status: in_force

§ 3.05 Offices.  The principal office of the office of parks,\nrecreation and historic preservation shall be in the county of Albany.\n
N.Y. VIL Law § 7-732 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 7 / Section 7-732
Subdivision review; record of plats
Status: in_force

§ 7-732 Subdivision review; record of plats. 1. Filing of plat with\ncounty clerk or register. (a) No plat of a subdivision of land showing\nlots, blocks or sites, shall be filed or recorded in the office of the\ncounty clerk or register until it has been approved by a planning board\nwhich has been empowered to approve such plats. Further, such approval\nmust be endorsed in writing on the plat in such manner as the planning\nboard may designate.\n  (b) Such endorsement shall stipulate that the plat does not conflict\nwith the county official map, where one exists, or in cases where plats\ndo front on or have access to or are otherwise related to roads or\ndrainage systems shown on the county official map, that such plat has\nbeen approved in the manner specified by subdivision two of section two\nhundred thirty-nine-f of the general municipal law.\n  2. Notification of filing. It shall be the duty of the county clerk or\nregister to notify the planning board in writing within three days of\nthe filing or recording of any plat approved by such planning board,\nidentifying such plat by its title, date of filing or recording, and\nofficial file number.\n  3. Effect of filing. After such plat is approved and filed, the\nstreets, highways and parks shown on such plat shall be and become a\npart of the official map or plan of the village.\n  4. Cession or dedication of streets, highways or parks. (a) All\nstreets, highways or parks shown on a filed or recorded plat are offered\nfor dedication to the public unless the owner of the affected land, or\nthe owner's agent, makes a notation on the plat to the contrary prior to\nfinal plat approval. Any street, highway or park shown on a filed or\nrecorded plat shall be deemed to be private until such time as it has\nbeen formally accepted by a resolution of the local legislative body, or\nuntil it has been condemned by the village for use as a public street,\nhighway or park.\n  (b) In the event that such approved plat is not filed or recorded\nprior to the expiration date of the plat approval as provided in section\n7-728 of this article, then such offer of dedication shall be deemed to\nbe invalid, void and of no effect on and after such expiration date.\n