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N.Y. CCA Law § 1702 — New York Code / Act CCA / Article 17 / Section 1702
Appeals; judgments and orders appealable
Status: in_force

§ 1702. Appeals; judgments and orders appealable. (a) Appeals as of\nright. An appeal may be taken as of right:\n  1. from any final or interlocutory judgment except one entered\nsubsequent to an order of an appellate court which disposes of all the\nissues in the action; or\n  2. from an order not specified in subdivision (b), where the motion it\ndecided was made upon notice and it:\n  (i) grants, refuses, continues or modifies a provisional remedy; or\n  (ii) settles, grants or refuses an application to resettle a\ntranscript or statement on appeal; or\n  (iii) grants or refuses a new trial; except where specific questions\nof fact arising upon the issues in an action triable by the court have\nbeen tried by a jury, pursuant to an order for that purpose, and the\norder grants or refuses a new trial upon the merits; or\n  (iv) involves some part of the merits; or\n  (v) affects a substantial right; or\n  (vi) in effect determines the action and prevents a judgment from\nwhich an appeal might be taken; or\n  (vii) determines a statutory provision of the state to be\nunconstitutional, and the determination appears from the reasons given\nfor the decision or is necessarily implied in the decision; or\n  3. from an order, where the motion it decided was made upon notice,\nrefusing to vacate or modify a prior order, if the prior order would\nhave been appealable as of right under paragraph two had it decided a\nmotion made upon notice.\n  (b) Orders not appealable as of right. An order is not appealable as\nof right where it:\n  1. requires or refuses to require a more definite statement in a\npleading; or\n  2. orders or refuses to order that scandalous or prejudicial matter be\nstricken from a pleading.\n  (c) Appeals by permission. An appeal may be taken from any order which\nis not appealable as of right by permission of the judge who made the\norder granted before application to a justice of the appellate court; or\nby permission of a justice of the appellate court upon refusal by the\njudge who made the order or upon direct application.\n  (d) On any appeal taken hereunder the appellate court shall have full\npower to review any exercise of discretion by the court or judge below.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 419 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 27-A / Section 419
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 419. Definitions. When used in this article:\n  1. The term "applicant" means a coin processor who has filed an\napplication with the department for a license.\n  2. The term "coin processor" means any individual, partnership,\nassociation or corporation engaged in the business of providing coin\nprocessing services.\n  3. The term "coin processing services" means the taking in, holding\nand counting of coins received by other businesses and exchanging such\ncoins for an equivalent amount of money, currency, coins or negotiable\ninstruments for a negotiated service fee. This term does not include any\ncorporations, unincorporated associations, partnerships and individuals\nsubject to the provisions of the banking law nor does it include any\n"food processing establishment" as defined in subdivision three of\nsection two hundred fifty-one-z-two of the agriculture and markets law\nwhich owns a coin counting machine and makes this service available to\nits customers nor does it include any "armored car carrier". The term\n"armored car carrier" shall have the same meaning as such term is\ndefined in section eighty-nine-bbb of this chapter.\n  4. The term "department" means the department of state.\n  5. The term "division" means the division of criminal justice\nservices.\n  6. The term "licensee" means a coin processor that has been issued a\nlicense in accordance with the provisions of this article.\n  7. The term "secretary" means the secretary of state.\n  8. The term "principal owner" means any person controlling an interest\ngreater than ten percent in a business providing coin processing\nservices, or any person with a controlling interest in a company that\nhas a controlling interest in a business providing coin processing\nservices.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 180.52 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 180 / Section 180.52
Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in the second degree
Status: in_force

§ 180.52 Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in the\n           second degree.\n  A person is guilty of impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting\nsystem in the second degree when, with the intent to obtain either any\npayment for himself or for a third person or with the intent to defraud\nany person he:\n  1. Alters, changes or interferes with any equipment or device used in\nconnection with pari-mutuel betting; or\n  2. Causes any false, inaccurate, delayed or unauthorized data, impulse\nor signal to be fed into, or transmitted over, or registered in or\ndisplayed upon any equipment or device used in connection with\npari-mutuel betting.\n  Impairing the integrity of a pari-mutuel betting system in the second\ndegree is a class E felony.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 322 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 20 / Section 322
Standard of pressure
Status: in_force

§ 322. Standard of pressure. The minimum pressure of gas so furnished\nor supplied which shall be permitted in any service main in any such\ncity shall be sufficient to balance a column of water one and one-half\ninches in height. The maximum pressure therein allowed shall be an\namount sufficient to balance a column of water three and three-fourths\ninches in height, plus an allowance at the rate of one inch for\nvariation of each one hundred feet of increase in altitude in the\ndistributing system between the holder and the point of consumption,\nexcept that no maximum pressure shall be prescribed in service mains the\npressure of gas from which is regulated by service governors, supplied\nand maintained without charge to consumers.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 23 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 2 / Section 23
Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

§ 23. Administrative regulations. The commissioner may make, amend and\nrepeal regulations necessary for the internal administration of the\ndepartment, and not in conflict with the rules adopted by the workmen's\ncompensation board or the industrial board of appeals pursuant to this\nchapter for the enforcement of the labor law. Such regulations shall not\nbe deemed rules within the meaning of this chapter unless the context\notherwise requires.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 56-A — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 4 / Section 56-A
Use by the state, individuals and corporations outside corporate limits
Status: in_force

§ 56-a. Use by the state, individuals and corporations outside\ncorporate limits. 1. Any city having a population of fifty thousand or\nless may sell to a public or private corporation, or to an individual,\nthe right to make connection with its sewer system for the purpose of\ndischarging sewage therein from outside the city limits, and fix the\nterm, consideration and conditions therefor. The board shall not sell\nnor permit the use of its sewer system under this section if thereby\nsuch sewer system will be rendered inadequate for the city or its\ninhabitants. The term "public corporation" shall mean a public\ncorporation as defined in section three of the general corporation law.\n  2. Any city having a population of fifty thousand or less may contract\nwith the state of New York or with the state authority having control\nand supervision of any state institution, and the state of New York or\nthe state authority having control and supervision of any state\ninstitution may contract with the board of sewer commissioners of any\nsuch city, to provide sewerage and sewage disposal facilities for the\nconveyance, treatment and disposal of the sewage of such state or state\ninstitution either within or without the corporate limit of said city on\nsuch conditions and conveying such powers to the state or such state\nauthority and for such consideration and such period of time as said\nsewer commissioners and the state of New York or such state authority\nmay agree.\n  3. Any city having a population of fifty thousand or less may contract\nwith the United States of America or with the federal agency,\nadministration or authority having control and supervision of any\nfederal institution or installation to provide sewerage and sewage\ndisposal facilities for the conveyance, treatment and disposal of the\nsewage of such federal institution or installation either within or\nwithout the corporate limits of the city on such conditions, for such\nconsideration and for such period of time as said sewer commissioners\nand the United States of America or such federal agency, administration\nor authority may agree.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 60.11 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 2 / Title E / Article 60 / Section 60.11
Authorized dispositions; criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree
Status: in_force

§ 60.11 Authorized dispositions; criminal possession of a weapon in the\n          fourth degree.\n  When a person is to be sentenced upon a conviction of the crime of\ncriminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree as defined in\nsubdivision one of section 265.01 as a result of a plea of guilty\nentered in satisfaction of an indictment or count thereof charging the\ndefendant with the class D violent felony offense of criminal possession\nof a weapon in the third degree as defined in subdivision four of\nsection 265.02, the court must sentence the defendant in accordance with\nthe provisions of section 70.15.\n
N.Y. DOM Law § 211 — New York Code / Act DOM / Article 11-A / Section 211
Pleadings, proof and motions
Status: in_force

§ 211. Pleadings, proof and motions. A matrimonial action shall be\ncommenced by the filing of a summons with the notice designated in\nsection two hundred thirty-two of this chapter, or a summons and\nverified complaint as provided in section three hundred four of the\ncivil practice law and rules. A final judgment shall be entered by\ndefault for want of appearance or pleading, or by consent, only upon\ncompetent oral proof or upon written proof that may be considered on a\nmotion for summary judgment.  Where a complaint or counterclaim in an\naction for divorce or separation charges adultery, the answer or reply\nthereto may be made without verifying it, except that an answer\ncontaining a counterclaim must be verified as to that counterclaim. All\nother pleadings in a matrimonial action shall be verified.\n
N.Y. UJC Law § 501 — New York Code / Act UJC / Article 5 / Section 501
Appearance by corporations
Status: in_force

§ 501. Appearance by corporations.\n  A corporation may appear as a party in any action brought pursuant to\nthis act except as otherwise provided in section eighteen hundred nine\nthereof by an attorney as well as by any authorized officer, director or\nemployee of the corporation provided that the appearance by a non-lawyer\non behalf of a corporation shall be deemed to constitute the requisite\nauthority to bind the corporation in a settlement or trial. The court or\narbitrator may make reasonable inquiry to determine the authority of any\nperson who appears for the corporation in a case.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 81-C — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 5-A / Section 81-C
Article seventy-eight proceeding
Status: in_force

§ 81-c. Article seventy-eight proceeding.  1. Application to supreme\ncourt by aggrieved persons. Any person or persons, jointly or severally\naggrieved by any decision of the board of appeals or any officer,\ndepartment, board or bureau of the city, may apply to the supreme court\nfor review by a proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil\npractice law and rules. Such proceeding shall be instituted within\nthirty days after the filing of a decision of the board in the office of\nthe city clerk.\n  2. Costs of appeal. Costs shall not be allowed against the board of\nappeals unless it shall appear to the court that it acted with gross\nnegligence or in bad faith or with malice in making the decision\nappealed from.\n  3. Preference of appeal to court. All issues in any proceeding under\nthis section shall have preference over all other civil actions and\nproceedings.\n  4. Power of court. If upon the hearing by the supreme court, it shall\nappear to the court that testimony is necessary for the proper\ndisposition of the matter, it may take evidence or appoint a referee to\ntake such evidence as it may direct and report the same to the court\nwith his or her findings of fact and conclusions of law, which shall\nconstitute a part of the proceedings upon which the determination of the\ncourt shall be made. The court may reverse or affirm, wholly or partly,\nor may modify the decision brought up for review determining all\nquestions which may be presented for determination.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 458-E — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 28-BB / Section 458-E
Advance fees prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 458-e. Advance fees prohibited. It is hereby declared to be an\nunfair and deceptive trade practice and unlawful for a credit services\nbusiness to receive or collect from a consumer any fee in advance of the\nperformance of those services specified in the contract as required by\nsection four hundred fifty-eight-f of this chapter.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 926 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 24 / Section 926
Election of district attorneys; term and vacancies
Status: in_force

§ 926. Election of district attorneys; term and vacancies. 1.  There\nshall continue to be elected in each of the counties of New York, Kings,\nBronx, Queens and Richmond a district attorney who shall hold office for\nthe term of four years from and including the first day of January\nsucceeding his election.\n  2. There shall continue to be appointed by the governor a district\nattorney in each of said counties, when a vacancy shall occur in such\noffice, and the person so appointed shall hold office until the last day\nof December succeeding the first election thereafter at which such\nvacancy can be filled by election.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 4513 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 45 / Section 4513
Competency of person convicted of crime
Status: in_force

§ 4513. Competency of person convicted of crime. A person who has been\nconvicted of a crime is a competent witness; but the conviction may be\nproved, for the purpose of affecting the weight of his testimony, either\nby cross-examination, upon which he shall be required to answer any\nrelevant question, or by the record. The party cross-examining is not\nconcluded by such person's answer.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 267 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 8 / Section 267
Certificates of appointment of clerks of the appellate division in third and fourth departments
Status: in_force

§ 267. Certificates of appointment of clerks of the appellate division\nin third and fourth departments.  A certificate of the appointment of\neach of the clerks specified in this section shall be filed with the\ncomptroller of the state:\n  1. A certificate of the appointment of each of the clerks of the\nappellate division in the third and fourth departments, signed by the\npresiding justice of the judicial department for which said clerk is\nappointed.\n  2. A certificate of the appointment of the deputy clerks in the third\nand fourth departments and the consultation clerk in the fourth\ndepartment, signed by the justices of said respective departments.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 1396 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 13-B / Section 1396
Pesticide applications
Status: in_force

§ 1396. Pesticide applications. 1. For purposes of this section\n"pesticide" shall have the same meaning as set forth in subdivision\nthirty-five of section 33-0101 of the environmental conservation law,\nprovided however that the following pesticide application shall be\nexempt:\n  (a) the application of anti-microbial pesticides as defined by FIFRA\nin 7 U.S.C. Section 136 (mm) and 136 q (h) (2);\n  (b) the use of an aerosol product with a directed spray, in containers\nof eighteen fluid ounces or less, when used to protect individuals from\nan imminent threat from stinging and biting insects, including venomous\nspiders, bees, wasps and hornets;\n  (c) the use of non-volatile insect or rodent bait in a tamper\nresistant container;\n  (d) the application of a pesticide classified by the United States\nEnvironmental Protection Agency as an exempt material under 40 CFR Part\n152.25;\n  (e) the use of boric acid and disodium octaborate tetrahydrate; or\n  (f) the use of horticultural soap and oils that do not contain\nsynthetic pesticides or synergists.\n  2. No person shall apply pesticide to any playground, turf or athletic\nor playing field at any camp as defined pursuant to subdivisions one and\ntwo of section thirteen hundred ninety-two of this article, or\nchildren's non-regulated camp as defined pursuant to section three\nhundred ninety-eight-f of the general business law, other than those on\npublicly-owned or publicly-leased property in a city of more than one\nmillion, except that: (a) an emergency application of a pesticide may be\nmade by a camp defined in subdivisions one and two of section thirteen\nhundred ninety-two of this article as determined by the county health\ndepartment or for a county served by a district office of the department\nof health, such authority as the county legislature shall designate, the\ncommissioner or his or her designee; and (b) an emergency application of\na pesticide may be made by a children's non-regulated camp defined in\nsection three hundred ninety-eight-f of the general business law as\ndetermined by the commissioner or his or her designee.\n
N.Y. ENG Law § 12-103 — New York Code / Act ENG / Article 12 / Section 12-103
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 12-103. Definitions.  1. "Building" means any combination of\nmaterials, whether portable or fixed, having a roof to form a structure\nwhich is heated or cooled in the normal course, affording shelter for\npersons, animals or property, including any equipment therein or\nattached thereto.\n  2. "Component" means any device or element of a solar thermal system\nwhich can generally be purchased separately from the entire system but\nis essential to the normal operation of that system, including,\ncollectors, heat exchangers, tanks, pumps, controllers, temperature\nsensors, meters and fans. Components shall not include standard pipes,\nducts, switchboxes or hardware.\n  3. "Customer" means any person who purchases, or contracts with an\ninstaller for the installation of, a solar thermal system.\n  4. "Installer" means any person who for a fee offers to install or\ninstalls a solar thermal system.\n  5. "Solar thermal system" means an arrangement or combination of\ncomponents designed to provide heating, cooling or hot water by the\ncollection or storage of solar energy.\n  6. "At retail" means the first transfer of goods, for lawful\nconsideration, from any person who is regularly in the business of\nbuying and selling new solar thermal systems for profit to any person\nwho is not regularly in the business of buying and selling new solar\nthermal systems for profit.\n  7. "Seller" means any person who offers for sale or sells, at retail,\na solar thermal system.\n  8. "System manufacturer" means any person who manufactures or\nassembles or designs and packages a solar thermal system.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 771-A — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 36-A / Section 771-A
Responsibilities of home improvement contractors
Status: in_force

§ 771-a. Responsibilities of home improvement contractors. No home\nimprovement contractor shall engage in any activity, transaction, or\ncourse of business or pay or receive any fee, payment, money, or other\nthing of value in connection with the financing of a home improvement\ncontract without fully disclosing such activity, transaction, or course\nof business and any fees, payment, or other thing of value paid or to be\npaid in connection therewith, and without having obtained the agreement\nin writing from all parties to the transaction to such activity and the\npayment therefor.\n
N.Y. PBS Law § 89-N — New York Code / Act PBS / Article 4-B / Section 89-N
Defense in case of excessive charges for water
Status: in_force

§ 89-n. Defense in case of excessive charges for water.  If it be\nalleged and established in an action brought in any court for the\ncollection of any charge for water that a price has been demanded in\nexcess of that fixed by the commission or by statute in the municipality\nwherein the action arose, no recovery shall be had therein, but the fact\nthat such excessive charges have been made shall be a complete defense\nto such action.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 225.35 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title M / Article 225 / Section 225.35
Gambling offenses; presumptions
Status: in_force

§ 225.35 Gambling offenses; presumptions.\n  1. Proof of possession of any gambling device or of any gambling\nrecord specified in sections 225.15 and 225.20, is presumptive evidence\nof possession thereof with knowledge of its character or contents.\n  2. In any prosecution under this article in which it is necessary to\nprove the occurrence of a sporting event, a published report of its\noccurrence in any daily newspaper, magazine or other periodically\nprinted publication of general circulation shall be admissible in\nevidence and shall constitute presumptive proof of the occurrence of\nsuch event.\n  3. Possession of three or more coin operated gambling devices or\npossession of a coin operated gambling device in a public place shall be\npresumptive evidence of intent to use in the advancement of unlawful\ngambling activity.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 405 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 10 / Section 405
Annual report to shareholders; delivery and publication
Status: in_force

§ 405. Annual report to shareholders; delivery and publication.  Every\nsavings and loan association shall (1) prepare a complete statement of\nits financial condition, including a summary of income and expense since\nits last previous statement, and publish the same annually, such\npublication to be made in the form and manner determined by the\nsuperintendent and in accordance with the requirements of this section,\n(2) mail a copy of such financial statement to each shareholder or\ndepositor on application therefor, and (3) make copies of such financial\nstatement available to depositors, shareholders and other persons in a\nconvenient and conspicuous location on the premises of each of its\nauthorized places of business.\n