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N.Y. VIL Law § 7-710 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 7 / Section 7-710
Adoption of first zoning local law
Status: in_force

§ 7-710 Adoption of first zoning local law.  1. In order to avail\nitself of the powers conferred by this article, the board of trustees of\nany village shall appoint a commission to be known as the zoning\ncommission to recommend the boundaries of the various original districts\nand appropriate regulations to be enforced therein.\n  2. Where a planning board already exists in the village, it may be\nappointed as the zoning commission.\n  3. Such commission shall make a preliminary report and hold one or\nmore public hearings thereon as deemed appropriate by the commission\nbefore submitting its final report.\n  4. The board of trustees shall not hold its public hearing, or take\naction, until it has received the final report of such commission.\n  5. Upon adoption of a resolution by the board of trustees of the\nvillage accepting the final report, such commission shall cease to exist\nas a separate body.\n
N.Y. PTR Law § 21 — New York Code / Act PTR / Article 3 / Section 21
Conveyance of real property of the partnership
Status: in_force

§ 21. Conveyance of real property of the partnership.  1. Where title\nto real property is in the partnership name, any partner may convey\ntitle to such property by a conveyance executed in the partnership name;\nbut the partnership may recover such property unless the partner's act\nbinds the partnership under the provisions of subdivision one of section\ntwenty, or unless such property has been conveyed by the grantee or a\nperson claiming through such grantee to a holder for value without\nknowledge that the partner, in making the conveyance, has exceeded his\nauthority.\n  2. Where title to real property is in the name of the partnership, a\nconveyance executed by a partner, in his own name, passes the equitable\ninterest of the partnership, provided the act is one within the\nauthority of the partner under the provisions of subdivision one of\nsection twenty.\n  3. Where title to real property is in the name of one or more but not\nall the partners, and the record does not disclose the right of the\npartnership, the partners in whose name the title stands may convey\ntitle to such property, but the partnership may recover such property if\nthe partners' act does not bind the partnership under the provisions of\nsubdivision one of section twenty, unless the purchaser or his assignee\nis a holder for value, without knowledge.\n  4. Where the title to real property is in the name of one or more or\nall the partners, or in a third person in trust for the partnership, a\nconveyance executed by a partner in the partnership name, or in his own\nname, passes the equitable interest of the partnership, provided the act\nis one within the authority of the partner under the provisions of\nsubdivision one of section twenty.\n  5. Where the title to real property is in the names of all the\npartners a conveyance executed by all the partners passes all their\nrights in such property.\n
N.Y. CCA Law § 1509 — New York Code / Act CCA / Article 15 / Section 1509
Contempt; extension of court's process
Status: in_force

§ 1509. Contempt; extension of court's process. In an instance where a\ncontempt of the court has been committed, the court's process or mandate\nrelating to the punishment of the contemptuous person may be served and\nexecuted in any part of the state, and proceedings thereon shall follow\nsupreme court practice.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 343-H — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 343-H
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "POW-MIA Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

§ 343-h. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"POW-MIA Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state highway system\nlocated in Richmond county constituting route 278 from the Goethals\nbridge to the Verrazzano-Narrows bridge (Staten Island Expressway) shall\nbe designated and known as the "POW-MIA Memorial Highway".\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 849 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 24 / Section 849
Reporting and evaluation
Status: in_force

§ 849. Reporting and evaluation. Reporting and evaluation requirements\nprescribed by this article shall conform with those stipulated in\narticle forty-nine of the executive law, the workforce preparation\nevaluation act.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 70 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 70
Payment of judgments against municipal corporation
Status: in_force

§ 70. Payment of judgments against municipal corporation. When a final\njudgment for a sum of money shall be recovered against a municipal\ncorporation, and the execution thereof shall not be stayed pursuant to\nlaw, or the time for such stay shall have expired, the treasurer or\nother financial officer of such corporation having sufficient moneys in\nhis or her hands belonging to the corporation not otherwise specifically\nappropriated, shall pay such judgment upon the production of a certified\ncopy of the docket thereof. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other\nlaw to the contrary, in any case where payment for any reason is to be\nmade to an incarcerated individual serving a sentence of imprisonment\nwith the state department of corrections and community supervision or to\na prisoner confined at a local correctional facility, the treasurer or\nother financial officer shall give written notice, if required pursuant\nto subdivision two of section six hundred thirty-two-a of the executive\nlaw, to the office of victim services that such payment shall be made\nthirty days after the date of such notice.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 395 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 26 / Section 395
Required disclosure of prior use
Status: in_force

§ 395. Required disclosure of prior use. 1. Whenever any person, firm,\ncorporation or association engaged in the business of retailing\nmerchandise to the public, or agent, employee or sales representative\nthereof shall offer used, rebuilt, reconditioned or repossessed\ntelevision or radio receiving sets, phonographs, or major household\nappliances, for sale to the public, the seller shall affix to such\nmerchandise offered for sale a tag or sticker which shall state as\nappropriate that such merchandise has been used, rebuilt, reconditioned,\nrepossessed, or rebranded and used.  If such merchandise is offered for\nsale to the public by any means of advertisement, announcement, card,\nsign, label, tag or other means of communication, the said\nadvertisement, announcement, card, sign, laber, tag or other means of\ncommunication must also contain in the description of such merchandise\nthe appropriate word or words of the following: used, rebuilt,\nreconditioned, repossessed, or rebranded and used. Nothing in this\nsection shall be construed to apply to merchandise sold as antique goods\nand so advertised or described, jewelry, imported oriental rugs, floor\nsamples, nor to any merchandise returned by a retail customer the cash\nsales price for which is canceled or refunded or fully credited.\n  2. A violation of this section with the intent to deceive a\nprospective or potential purchaser of such merchandise shall constitute\na misdemeanor.\n  3. Proof that any person, firm, corporation or association engaged in\nthe business of retailing merchandise to the public, or agent, employee\nor sales representative thereof who has offered such merchandise for\nsale to the public has failed to comply with subdivision one of this\nsection shall be presumptive evidence of the intent to deceive mentioned\nin subdivision two of this section.\n  4. Upon a showing by the attorney general in an application for an\ninjunction that any person, firm, corporation or association engaged in\nthe business of retailing merchandise to the public, or agent, employee\nor sales representative thereof who has offered such merchandise for\nsale to the public has failed to comply with subdivision one of this\nsection, the supreme court after a hearing may issue a permanent\ninjunction enjoining and restraining such action or violation, without\nrequiring proof that any person has, in fact, been misled or deceived or\notherwise damaged thereby.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 606 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-I / Section 606
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 606. Definitions. Whenever used in this article:\n  (a) Warehouseman means a person engaged in the business of storing\ngoods for hire.\n  (b) Storage of household goods means goods stored by a consumer bailor\nwhich are used or bought for use primarily for personal, family or\nhousehold purposes.\n  (c) Consumer bailor means a natural person.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 41-A — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 3 / Section 41-A
Abolition of the additional office of supervisor of the town of Hempstead
Status: in_force

§ 41-a. Abolition of the additional office of supervisor of the town\nof Hempstead. The additional office of supervisor of the town of\nHempstead as created pursuant to the provisions of section forty-one of\nthis chapter is abolished effective at 12:01 a.m. on January first,\nnineteen hundred ninety-six. For purposes of the election law, any\npetition filed or any nomination made in nineteen hundred ninety-five\nfor the office of presiding supervisor of the town of Hempstead shall be\ndeemed filed and or made for the office of supervisor of the town of\nHempstead which shall exist effective 12:01 a.m. on January first,\nnineteen hundred ninety-six, and any petition filed or nomination made\nin nineteen hundred ninety-five for the office of supervisor of the town\nof Hempstead which is abolished hereunder shall be null and void.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 120 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 7 / Section 120
Acquisition of real property
Status: in_force

§ 120. Acquisition of real property.  Real property may be acquired by\na municipality, by an authority or by a municipality for an authority by\ngift, grant, devise, purchase, condemnation or otherwise, and with\nrespect to a municipal or state project, according to the provisions of\nthe eminent domain procedure law. The provisions of this article with\nrespect to condemnation of property by or for an authority shall prevail\nover the provisions of any other general, special or local law.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 123-B — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 7 / Section 123-B
Offenses against service animals and handlers
Status: in_force

§ 123-b. Offenses against service animals and handlers. 1.\nDefinitions.  For purposes of this section:\n  (a) "Service animal" shall mean any animal that has been partnered\nwith a person who has a disability and has been trained or is being\ntrained, by a qualified person, to aid or guide a person with a\ndisability.\n  (b) "Disability" shall have the same meaning as provided in section\ntwo hundred ninety-two of the executive law.\n  (c) "Handler" shall mean a disabled person using a service animal.\n  (d) "Formal training program" or "certified trainer" shall mean an\ninstitution, group or individual who has documentation and community\nrecognition as a provider of service animals.\n  2. Any person who owns an animal or possesses control of such animal\nand who, through any act or omission, recklessly permits his or her\nanimal to interfere with the proper working of a service animal,\nexposing the handler and service animal to danger or resulting in injury\nor death of the service animal shall be subject to a civil penalty not\nto exceed one thousand dollars in addition to any other applicable\npenalties.\n  3. Any person who owns an animal or possesses control of such animal\nand who, through any act or omission, recklessly permits his or her\nanimal to interfere with the proper working of a service animal,\nexposing the handler and service animal to danger or resulting in injury\nor death of the service animal, where the animal causing such injury has\npreviously been determined to be dangerous pursuant to this article,\nshall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of not more than two\nthousand dollars, or by a period of imprisonment not to exceed fifteen\ndays, or by both such fine and imprisonment in addition to any other\napplicable penalties.\n  4. The handler of the service animal incapacitated, injured or killed\nshall have the right to pursue any and all civil remedies available to\nrecover damages for medical and veterinary expenses, rehabilitation or\nreplacement of the service animal, and lost wages, transportation\nexpenses or other expenses directly related to the temporary or\npermanent loss of the service animal.\n
N.Y. GCN Law § 16 — New York Code / Act GCN / Article 2 / Section 16
Choose
Status: in_force

§ 16. Choose. The term choose includes elect and appoint.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 879 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 39 / Section 879
Assistance of other state agencies
Status: in_force

* § 879. Assistance of other state agencies. To effectuate the\npurposes of this article, the director may request and shall be entitled\nto receive from any state agency, and the same are authorized to\nprovide, such assistance, services, facilities, and data as will enable\nthe office to carry out its functions, powers, and duties, and such\nfunding, including but not limited to charge backs for allocated costs,\nand temporarily assigned personnel as the director of the budget may\napprove.\n  * NB Authority of office terminated per § 893 December 31, 1995\n
N.Y. ABP Law § 600 — New York Code / Act ABP / Article 6 / Section 600
Unclaimed or unknown owner court funds
Status: in_force

§ 600. Unclaimed or unknown owner court funds. 1. The following\nunclaimed property shall be deemed abandoned property:\n  (a) Any moneys including the monetary proceeds from the sale of\ntangible personal property and securities or other intangible property\npaid into court, which, except as provided in section ten hundred of\nthis chapter, shall have remained in the hands of any county treasurer,\nor the commissioner of finance of the city of New York, for three years,\ntogether with all accumulations of interest or other increment thereon,\nless such legal fees as he may be entitled to.\n  (b) The monetary proceeds representing any legacy or distribution\nshare to which an unknown person is entitled, as specified in section\ntwo thousand two hundred twenty-two of the surrogate's court procedure\nact.\n  2. Any abandoned property held or owing by a county treasurer or the\ncommissioner of finance of the city of New York to which the right to\nreceive the same is established to the satisfaction of such county\ntreasurer or commissioner of finance of the city of New York shall cease\nto be abandoned.\n  3. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, deposits made with\na county treasurer or the commissioner of finance of the city of New\nYork pursuant to order of a court, made subsequent to the second day of\nApril nineteen hundred fifty-two, for the benefit of a person who was an\ninfant at the time of the making of such order, shall not be subject to\nthe provisions of this chapter until such infant attains the age of\neighteen years.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 470.50 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 2 / Title M / Article 470 / Section 470.50
Reargument of appeal; motion and criteria for
Status: in_force

§ 470.50  Reargument of appeal; motion and criteria for.\n  1.  After its determination of an appeal taken pursuant to article\nfour hundred fifty, an appellate court, in the interest of justice and\nfor good cause shown, may in its discretion, upon motion of a party\nadversely affected by its determination, or upon its own motion, order a\nreargument or reconsideration of the appeal.  Upon such an order the\ncourt may either direct further oral argument by the parties or confine\nits reconsideration to re-examination of the issues as previously argued\nor submitted upon the appeal proper.  Upon ordering a reargument or\nreconsideration of an appeal, the court must again determine the appeal\npursuant to the provisions of this article.\n  2.  The court of appeals may promulgate rules limiting the time within\nwhich a motion for reargument of appeals determined by such court may be\nmade, and the appellate division of each department may similarly\npromulgate such rules with respect to appeals determined by such\nappellate division and appeals determined by the other intermediate\nappellate courts located within such department.  In the absence of any\nsuch rule of limitation, a motion for reargument may be made at any\ntime.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-617 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 6 / Subpart 1 / Section 9-617
Rights of Transferee of Collateral
Status: in_force

Section 9--617. Rights of Transferee of Collateral.\n  (a) Effects of disposition. A secured party's disposition of\ncollateral after default:\n       (1) transfers to a transferee for value all of the debtor's\n           rights in the collateral;\n       (2) discharges the security interest under which the disposition\n           is made; and\n       (3) discharges any subordinate security interest or other\n           subordinate lien other than liens created under any law of\n           this state that are not to be discharged.\n  (b) Rights of good-faith transferee. A transferee that acts in good\nfaith takes free of the rights and interests described in subsection\n(a), even if the secured party fails to comply with this article or the\nrequirements of any judicial proceeding.\n  (c) Rights of other transferee. If a transferee does not take free of\nthe rights and interests described in subsection (a), the transferee\ntakes the collateral subject to:\n       (1) the debtor's rights in the collateral;\n       (2) the security interest or agricultural lien under which the\n           disposition is made; and\n       (3) any other security interest or other lien.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1902 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 19 / Section 1902
For what purposes real property is subject to disposition The real property may be disposed of for any or all of the following purposes: 1
Status: in_force

§ 1902. For what purposes real property is subject to disposition\n  The real property may be disposed of for any or all of the following\npurposes:\n  1. For the payment of the expenses of administration.\n  2. For the payment of funeral expenses.\n  3. For the payment of the debts of the decedent, including judgment or\nother liens, excepting mortgage liens, existing thereon at the time of\nhis death.\n  4. For the payment of any transfer, estate or other death tax.\n  5. For the payment of any debt or legacy charged thereupon.\n  6. For the payment and distribution of their respective shares to the\npersons entitled thereto.\n  7. For any other purpose the court deems necessary.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 91.02 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 91 / Section 91.02
Application of certain amendments, repeals or additions to former mental hygiene law
Status: in_force

§ 91.02 Application of certain amendments, repeals or additions to\n          former mental hygiene law.\n  (a) An act of the legislature of the year in which this act shall have\nbecome a law which, in form, amends or repeals or purports to amend or\nrepeal any provision or provisions of the former mental hygiene law, as\nin force immediately prior to the date that this act shall take effect,\nshall be legally effective notwithstanding the repeal of such former law\nby this act and shall be construed as an amendment, or repeal, as the\ncase may be, of the corresponding provision or provisions of this act\nirrespective of whether such provision or provisions are contained in\nthis act in one or more than one article, section, subdivision or other\npart thereof and such corresponding provision or provisions shall be\ndeemed and construed to be amended, modified, changed or repealed as\nthough the same had been expressly and in terms so amended or repealed.\n  (b) An act of the legislature of the year in which this act shall have\nbecome a law which adds or purports to add a new article, section,\nsubdivision or other provision of law to the former mental hygiene law,\nas in force and effect immediately prior to the date that this act shall\ntake effect, shall be legally effective notwithstanding the repeal of\nsuch former law by this act and shall be construed as having been added\nto this act and shall be given full effect according to its context as\nif the same had been added expressly and in terms to this act and shall\nbe deemed and construed to have been inserted in this act in\njuxtaposition to and as modifying the effect of the corresponding\nprovision or provisions of this act.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 1413 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 44-A / Section 1413
Discrimination prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 1413. Discrimination prohibited. No hiring party, as defined in this\narticle, shall threaten, intimidate, discipline, harass, deny a work\nopportunity to, or discriminate against a freelance worker, or take any\nother action that penalizes a freelance worker for, or is reasonably\nlikely to deter a freelance worker from, exercising or attempting to\nexercise any right guaranteed under this article, or from obtaining any\nfuture work opportunity because the freelance worker has done so.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 130.75 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title H / Article 130 / Section 130.75
Course of sexual conduct against a child in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 130.75 Course of sexual conduct against a child in the first degree.\n  1. A person is guilty of course of sexual conduct against a child in\nthe first degree when, over a period of time not less than three months\nin duration:\n  (a) he or she engages in two or more acts of sexual conduct, which\nincludes at least one act of vaginal sexual contact, oral sexual\ncontact, anal sexual contact or aggravated sexual contact, with a child\nless than eleven years old; or\n  (b) he or she, being eighteen years old or more, engages in two or\nmore acts of sexual conduct, which include at least one act of vaginal\nsexual contact, oral sexual contact, anal sexual contact or aggravated\nsexual contact, with a child less than thirteen years old.\n  2. A person may not be subsequently prosecuted for any other sexual\noffense involving the same victim unless the other charged offense\noccurred outside the time period charged under this section.\n  Course of sexual conduct against a child in the first degree is a\nclass B felony.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 204-G — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 10 / Section 204-G
Restrictions on the use of firefighting foam containing PFAS chemicals
Status: in_force

§ 204-g. Restrictions on the use of firefighting foam containing PFAS\nchemicals. 1. As used in this section:\n  (a) "Class B firefighting foam" means foams designed to extinguish\nignitable liquid fires.\n  (b) "Ignitable liquid fire" shall have the same meaning as defined in\nparagraph (b) of subdivision one of section three hundred ninety-one-u\nof the general business law.\n  (c) "Local governments" includes any county, city, town, village, fire\ndistrict, fire company as defined in section two hundred four-a of this\narticle, regional fire protection authority, or other special purpose\ndistrict that provides firefighting services.\n  (d) "Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances" or "PFAS\nchemicals" shall have the same meaning as defined in paragraph (f) of\nsubdivision one of section three hundred ninety-one-u of the general\nbusiness law.\n  2. No local government shall discharge or otherwise use for training\npurposes class B firefighting foam that contains intentionally added\nperfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS chemicals).\n