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N.Y. PML Law § 201 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 2 / Section 201
Incorporation
Status: in_force

§ 201. Incorporation. (a) General requirements. Any number of persons\nmay become a corporation for the purpose of conducting racing at one or\nmore thoroughbred racetracks, conducting pari-mutuel wagering and\nfurthering the raising and breeding and improving the breed of horses,\nwith all the general powers of corporations created under the laws of\nthis state, by making, signing, acknowledging and filing a certificate\nwhich shall contain:\n  1. The name of the proposed corporation.\n  2. The objects for which it is to be formed, including a statement as\nto whether it is proposed to exercise the particular powers conferred by\nsection two hundred three of this article, and specifying whether it is\nproposed to conduct running or steeplechase race meetings.\n  3. The amount and description of the capital stock, if applicable.\n  4. The number of shares of which the capital stock, if applicable,\nshall consist, each of which shall not be less than five nor more than\none hundred dollars.\n  5. The location of its principal business office.\n  6. Its duration, which shall be for a franchised corporation,\ncoterminous with the term of the franchise.\n  7. The number of its directors.\n  8. The names and post-office addresses of the directors or\nincorporators, as applicable, for the first year.\n  9. The post-office addresses of the subscribers and a statement of the\nnumber of shares of stock which each agrees to take in the corporation,\nif applicable.\n  10. The name of the county in which it proposes to conduct running or\nsteeplechase race meetings.\n  (b) Approval. No certificate of incorporation under this section\nwherein the right to conduct running or steeplechase race meetings is\nclaimed, shall hereafter be filed without the approval of the\ncommission, indorsed thereon or annexed thereto, stating that, in its\nopinion, the purposes of this article and the public interest will be\npromoted by such incorporation, and that such incorporation will be\nconducive to the interests of legitimate racing; nor shall any\ncertificate amending the said certificate of incorporation in any\nparticular or any certificate of merger affecting said corporation be\nfiled without the approval of the commission, indorsed thereon or\nannexed thereto stating that, in its opinion, the purposes of this\narticle and the public interest will be promoted by such amendment or by\nsuch merger and that such amendment or such merger will be conducive to\nthe interests of legitimate racing.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 374 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 12 / Section 374
Deputy registrars' powers and duties
Status: in_force

§ 374. Deputy registrars' powers and duties. In any county where the\nbusiness under this article so warrants, the registrar may appoint a\nchief deputy and as many other deputies as are needed. But no one unless\nhe is also a deputy register or an assistant deputy register appointed\nunder statutory authority, or a deputy county clerk, shall be appointed\nas such deputy registrar unless he has qualified as an official examiner\nof title as described and required by section three hundred and\nseventy-seven of this chapter.\n  Deputies may perform any and all duties of the registrar in the name\nof the registrar, and the acts of such deputies shall be held to be the\nacts of the registrar, and in case of the death of the registrar, or his\nremoval from office, the chief deputy shall thereupon become the acting\nregistrar until such vacancy shall be filled according to law, and he\nshall file a like bond and be vested with the same powers and subject to\nthe same responsibilities and entitled to the same compensation as in\nthe case of the registrar.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 1311 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 24 / Section 1311
Election of benefit enhancements
Status: in_force

§ 1311. Election of benefit enhancements. a. The state of New York may\nelect to provide employees who hold a position represented by the\nrecognized collective bargaining units affiliated with the New York\nstate united teachers employee organization as certified by his or her\nemployer the benefit enhancements provided for in section thirteen\nhundred twelve of this article.\n  b. Such election is made by the governor to the retirement system upon\nreceipt of a request by the New York state united teachers employee\norganization.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 89-B — New York Code / Act COR / Article 4-B / Section 89-B
Good behavior time allowances against definite sentences served in alternate correctional facilities
Status: in_force

§ 89-b. Good behavior time allowances against definite sentences\nserved in alternate correctional facilities. Notwithstanding any other\nprovision of law, the commissioner shall be authorized to grant,\nwithhold, cause to be forfeited, or cancel time allowances as provided\nin and in compliance with section eight hundred four of the correction\nlaw.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 96-A — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 3 / Section 96-A
Servicing of mortgages by banks
Status: in_force

§ 96-a. Servicing of mortgages by banks. 1. Every bank shall, subject\nto the restrictions and limitations contained in this article, have the\npower to service mortgages, and the superintendent shall have the power\nto prescribe, by specific or general regulation, the extent to which,\nand the conditions upon which, mortgages may be serviced.\n  2. No bank shall, by virtue of the provisions contained in this\nsection, be deemed to have the powers defined and described in\nsubdivision two of section one hundred of this article.\n  3. The grant of powers to banks by or pursuant to this section shall\nnot be deemed to limit or restrict any other banking organizations,\nheretofore or hereafter organized, in the exercise of their lawful\npowers.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 22 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 3 / Section 22
Officers, trustees of public property
Status: in_force

§ 22. Officers, trustees of public property. The common council and\nthe several members thereof, and all officers and employees of the city\nare hereby declared trustees of the property, funds and effects of said\ncity respectively, so far as such property, funds and effects are or may\nbe committed to their management or control, and every taxpayer residing\nin said city is hereby declared to be a cestui que trust in respect to\nthe said property, funds and effects respectively; and any co-trustee or\nany cestui que trust shall be entitled as against said trustees and in\nregard to said property, funds and effects to all the rules, remedies\nand privileges provided by law for any co-trustee or cestui que trust;\nto prosecute and maintain an action to prevent waste and injury to any\nproperty, funds and estate held in trust; and such trustees are hereby\nmade subject to all the duties and responsibilities imposed by law on\ntrustees, and such duties and responsibilities may be enforced by the\ncity or by any co-trustee or cestui que trust aforesaid. The remedies\nherein provided shall be in addition to those now provided by law.\n
N.Y. ABC Law § 85 — New York Code / Act ABC / Article 6 / Section 85
Purchase from private collection
Status: in_force

§ 85. Purchase from private collection. Notwithstanding any other\nprovisions of this chapter any nonlicensed person owning bottled wine is\nauthorized to sell that wine to a wholesale or retail licensee\nauthorized to sell wine. The licensee involved in such sale shall ensure\nthat each bottle of wine sold from a private collection has a\npermanently affixed label stating that the wine was acquired from a\nprivate collection.\n
N.Y. VIL Law § 21-2102 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 21 / Section 21-2102
Conduct of hearings
Status: in_force

§ 21-2102 Conduct of hearings. l. The hearing shall be held at the\ntime and place designated in the notice. Such hearing may be adjourned\nby the board conducting such hearing provided the adjourned date is\nannounced at such public hearing. The board conducting such hearing\nshall have minutes taken of such proceedings.\n  2. Within sixty-two days after such hearing is concluded the board of\ntrustees shall make a decision accordingly. The original of such\ndecision, copies of the notice of the hearing together with affidavits\nof publishing same, in compliance with rule forty-five hundred\nthirty-two of the civil practice law and rules, the written objections\nand the minutes of proceedings taken on the hearings, including signed\ntestimony, shall be filed by the board of trustees with the village\nclerk within five days after the decision is rendered.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 4-132 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 4 / Section 4-132
Polling places; equipment for
Status: in_force

§ 4-132. Polling places; equipment for. The board of elections or the\ntown, city or village clerk, when a town, city or village holds an\nelection not conducted by the board of elections, shall provide in each\npolling place, as required, the following articles:\n  a. Material to define the voting area.\n  b. Separate boxes for the purposes of receiving ballots. Such boxes\nshall have an opening on the top, large enough to allow a single ballot\nto be passed easily through the opening, but no larger, and shall be\nsupplied with a protective lock or seal.\n  c. A booth or device in each election district for the use of voters\nmarking ballots. Such booth or device shall be so constructed as to\npermit the voter to mark his or her ballot in secrecy and shall be\nfurnished at all times with an appropriate marking device.\n  d. A sufficient number of maps, street finders or other descriptions\nof all of the polling places and election districts within the political\nsubdivision in which the polling place is located to enable the election\ninspectors and poll clerks to determine the correct election district\nand polling place for each street address within the political\nsubdivision in which the polling place is located.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 83.17 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 83 / Section 83.17
Jurisdiction
Status: in_force

§ 83.17 Jurisdiction.\n  A court of this state has jurisdiction to appoint a guardian of the\nperson or issue a protective order for a respondent if:\n  (a) the state is the respondent's home state;\n  (b) on the date the petition is filed, this state is a\nsignificant-connection state and:\n  1. the respondent does not have a home state or a court of the\nrespondent's home state has declined to exercise jurisdiction because\nthis state is a more appropriate forum; or\n  2. the respondent has a home state, a petition for an appointment or\norder is not pending in a court of that state or another significant\nconnection state, and before the court makes the appointment or issues\nthe order:\n  (i) a petition for an appointment or order is not filed in the\nrespondent's home state;\n  (ii) an objection to the court's jurisdiction is not filed by a person\nrequired to be notified of the proceeding; and\n  (iii) the court in this state concludes that it is an appropriate\nforum under the factors set forth in section 83.23 of this article;\n  (c) this state does not have jurisdiction under either subdivision (a)\nor (b) of this section, the respondent's home state and all\nsignificant-connection states have declined to exercise jurisdiction\nbecause this state is the more appropriate forum, and jurisdiction in\nthis state is consistent with the constitutions of this state and the\nUnited States; or\n  (d) the requirements for special jurisdiction under section 83.19 of\nthis article are met.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 309 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 3 / Section 309
Personal service upon an infant, incompetent or conservatee
Status: in_force

§ 309. Personal service upon an infant, incompetent or conservatee.\n(a) Upon an infant. Personal service upon an infant shall be made by\npersonally serving the summons within the state upon a parent or any\nguardian or any person having legal custody or, if the infant is\nmarried, upon an adult spouse with whom the infant resides, or, if none\nare within the state, upon any other person with whom he resides, or by\nwhom he is employed. If the infant is of the age of fourteen years or\nover, the summons shall also be personally served upon him within the\nstate.\n  (b) Upon a person judicially declared to be incompetent. Personal\nservice upon a person judicially declared to be incompetent to manage\nhis affairs and for whom a committee has been appointed shall be made by\npersonally serving the summons within the state upon the committee and\nupon the incompetent, but the court may dispense with service upon the\nincompetent.\n  (c) Upon a conservatee. Personal service on a person for whom a\nconservator has been appointed shall be made by personally serving the\nsummons within the state upon the conservator and upon the conservatee,\nbut the court may dispense with service upon the conservatee.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 84 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 6 / Section 84
General attorney
Status: in_force

§ 84. General attorney. There shall be a general attorney of the state\nfund. He shall have such legal and other assistants as may be required,\nwithin the limits set forth in the budget.\n  It shall be the duty of the general attorney to advise the\ncommissioners and the management of the fund upon all matters of law\narising in connection with any contract or policy of insurance issued by\nthe fund, and upon any claim or award of compensation. He shall appear\nas the attorney of record in all suits and other proceedings to which\nthe state fund or the commissioners thereof are parties. He shall\nconduct all appeals on behalf of employers insured in the fund and on\nbehalf of the fund itself, except where there is a divergence of\ninterest between the employer and the fund, in which case he shall\nappear on behalf of the fund alone. He shall prosecute all claims\nagainst third parties under the subrogated rights of the state fund, in\naccordance with the provisions of section twenty-nine of this chapter.\nHe shall have the right, subject to the approval of the commissioners,\nto employ special counsel in matters involving special difficulty, and\nto provide for the payment of their compensation and expenses out of the\nstate fund.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 460 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 14 / Section 460
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 460. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "property condition disclosure act".\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1131 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 11 / Section 1131
Costs
Status: in_force

§ 1131. Costs. Where costs of a special proceeding taken as prescribed\nin this article are awarded, they must be fixed by the court at a gross\nsum, not exceeding fifty dollars, in addition to disbursements. Where\nprovision is not specially made in this article for the award of costs,\nthey may be denied, or awarded to or against either party, as justice\nrequires.\n
N.Y. PBS Law § 109 — New York Code / Act PBS / Article 6 / Section 109
Appearances of municipal corporations
Status: in_force

§ 109. Appearances of municipal corporations. Each municipal\ncorporation shall have the right to appear as a party before the\ncommission or before any court in any action or proceeding involving\nrates, service or other matters affecting the municipal corporation or\nany of its residents. Any city, village, county or town may appropriate\nand expend such an amount as the governing body of such municipality may\ndetermine to be necessary for the purpose of paying the expenses of the\nemployment of expert and technical advisors, engineers, accountants,\nappraisers, attorneys, and other persons in connection with any matter\nto be presented to the commission in any action or proceeding involving\nelectric, gas and water rates, service or other matters to which it is a\nparty.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-E*5 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-E*5
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "6994th Security Squadron Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 344-e. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"6994th Security Squadron Memorial Highway". All that portion of the\nstate highway system constituting Interstate 86 from exit 54 to exit 56\nshall be designated and known as the "6994th Security Squadron Memorial\nHighway".\n  * NB There are 13 § 344-e's\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 20 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 2 / Section 20
Verification of complaints
Status: in_force

§ 20. Verification of complaints. Where a navigation summons has been\nserved by a peace officer, acting pursuant to his special duties, police\nofficer, or traveling navigation inspector, in cases of violations of\nany provision of this chapter or of any ordinance, rule or regulation\nenacted pursuant thereto or pursuant to any other law relating to\nnavigation, any chief, deputy-chief, captain, lieutenant or acting\nlieutenant, sergeant or acting sergeant of a police department, or any\nsheriff, undersheriff, chief deputy, deputy sergeant or deputy in charge\nof navigation maintained by any sheriff in any county to whom the\nservice of the navigation summons is reported, is hereby authorized to\nadminister to such officer or traveling navigation inspector, all\nnecessary oaths in connection with the execution of the complaint to be\npresented in court by such officer or traveling navigation inspector, in\nthe prosecution of such offense but a complaint need not be verified\nprovided it shall be affirmed under penalty of perjury.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 630-C — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 22 / Part 2 / Section 630-C
Gift for New York state teen health education fund
Status: in_force

§ 630-c. Gift for New York state teen health education fund. An\nindividual in any taxable year may elect to contribute to the teen\nhealth education fund for educational programs in schools related to\nhealth. The contribution shall be in any whole dollar amount and shall\nnot reduce the amount of state tax owed by such individual. The\ncommissioner shall include space on the personal income tax return to\nenable a taxpayer to make such contribution. Notwithstanding any other\nprovision of law all revenues collected pursuant to this section shall\nbe credited to the New York state teen health education fund and used\nonly for those purposes enumerated in section ninety-nine-u of the state\nfinance law.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 21-F — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 2-A / Section 21-F
Operating assistance for certain public utility services
Status: in_force

§ 21-f. Operating assistance for certain public utility services. Each\ncity having a population of one million or more shall be authorized to\nmake an appropriation, notwithstanding any provision of general, special\nor local law to the contrary, to a public utility service operated by\nsuch city in accordance with a local law adopted pursuant to article\nfourteen-A of the general municipal law for the purpose of reducing the\nrates charged for the electricity sold and billed by such public utility\nservice to non-residential energy users, without the billing services of\na utility, so as to enable such public utility service to reduce its\nrates and charges in a proportion substantially equivalent to reductions\neffected by rebates made to non-residential energy users in accordance\nwith a local law adopted pursuant to authorization contained in article\ntwo-G of this chapter. Any funds so appropriated shall be used by such\npublic utility service to effect a reduction of rates and charges of\nsuch public utility service in the manner hereinabove described. For\npurposes of this section the terms "non-residential energy user",\n"rebate" and "utility" shall have the meanings ascribed by article two-G\nof this chapter.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 78 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 4 / Part 5 / Section 78
Boating safety certificate
Status: in_force

§ 78. Boating safety certificate. 1. "Boating safety certificate"\nshall mean a certificate issued by the commissioner evidencing that the\nholder thereof has successfully completed a course of instruction in\nboating safety as provided in this section. The commissioner shall put\ninto effect a plan for the training of all boat operators and the\nissuance of such boating safety certificates. For the purposes of this\nsection, the term "boating safety" shall include instruction in the safe\noperation of personal watercraft and specialty prop-craft.\n  2. "Boating safety certificate" shall also mean a certificate issued\nby the commissioner evidencing that the holder thereof has successfully\ncompleted a course of instruction in the safe operation of vessels\nincluding personal watercraft and speciality prop-craft. The\ncommissioner is authorized to collect a fee not to exceed ten dollars\nfor the issuance of such certificate which fee shall be deposited in the\n"I love NY waterways" boating safety fund established by section\nninety-seven-nn of the state finance law, as added by chapter eight\nhundred five of the laws of nineteen hundred ninety-two, and shall be\nsolely available to support the administration of personal watercraft\nand specialty prop-craft safety training and enforcement.\n  3. The commissioner is authorized and directed to establish a system\nfor tracking and replacing boating safety certificates issued by the\ncommissioner. The commissioner is further authorized to require that any\nother entity approved by the commissioner to provide courses of\ninstruction and award boating safety certificates establish a system for\ntracking and replacing boating safety certificates so as to enable the\nreplacement of lost or stolen certificates to those who have previously\nbeen awarded such certificates.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 202 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 6 / Section 202
Limitations on obligations
Status: in_force

§ 202. Limitations on obligations.  The supplemental retirement\nallowances provided pursuant to this article shall not constitute\nmembership in a pension or retirement system of the state or of a\npolitical subdivision thereof, nor shall the granting of such allowances\ncreate a contractual relationship between the state or a political\ndivision thereof and any retired employee as defined in section one\nhundred ninety-one of this chapter.\n