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N.Y. EXC Law § 382-A — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 18 / Section 382-A
Buildings with truss type construction; notice requirements and enforcement
Status: in_force

§ 382-a. Buildings with truss type construction; notice requirements\nand enforcement. 1. All commercial and industrial structures that\nutilize truss type construction shall be marked by a sign or symbol in a\nmanner sufficient to warn persons conducting fire control and other\nemergency operations of the existence of truss construction in the\nstructure.\n  2. The council shall promulgate rules and regulations it deems\nnecessary to carry into effect the provisions of this section,\nincluding, but not limited to:\n  a. The dimensions and color of such sign or symbol;\n  b. The time within which commercial and industrial structures that\nutilize truss type construction shall be so marked; and\n  c. The location on each commercial and industrial structure that\nutilizes truss type construction where such sign or symbol should be\nposted.\n  3. The fee for producing the signs or symbols used to mark buildings\nwith truss type construction shall be fifty dollars, which cost shall be\nborne by the owner of such building.\n  4. Local governments shall provide by local law for the enforcement of\nthe provisions of this section. Local governments may provide for joint\nenforcement of the provisions of this section by agreement pursuant to\narticle five-G of the general municipal law.\n  5. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any city with a\npopulation of one million or more persons.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 466 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 22 / Section 466
Certificate of incorporation
Status: in_force

§ 466. Certificate of incorporation. 1. If at the meeting for\nincorporation it shall be decided that such unincorporated church shall\nbecome incorporated, the presiding officer of the meeting and two others\nshall execute and acknowledge a certificate of incorporation, in which\nshall be stated the name or title by which such body shall be known in\nthe law; the purpose of its organization; the names and addresses of the\ninitial trustees, the county, town or city in which its principal place\nof worship is or is intended to be located; and a statement that the\nchurch is in affiliation with the Hindu faith.\n  2. On filing such certificate in the office of the county clerk of the\ncounty in which the principal office or place of worship of the\ncorporation is or is intended to be located, such church shall be a\ncorporation by the name stated in the certificate of incorporation.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 101 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 3 / Section 101
Review by industrial board of appeals
Status: in_force

§ 101. Review by industrial board of appeals. 1. Except where\notherwise prescribed by law, any person in interest or his duly\nauthorized agent may petition the board for a review of the validity or\nreasonableness of any rule, regulation or order made by the commissioner\nunder the provisions of this chapter. Such petition shall be filed with\nthe board no later than sixty days after the issuance of such rule,\nregulation or order.\n  2. The petition shall be filed with the board in accordance with such\nrules as the board shall prescribe, and shall state the rule,\nregulation, or order proposed to be reviewed and in what respects it is\nclaimed to be invalid or unreasonable. Any objections to the rule,\nregulation or order not raised in such appeal shall be deemed waived.\nThe board may join in one proceeding all petitions alleging invalidity\nor unreasonableness of substantially similar rules, regulations or\norders. Except as otherwise prescribed by any provision of this chapter\nor any other law, the filing of such petition may, in the discretion of\nthe board, operate to stay all proceedings against the petitioner under\nsuch rule, regulation or order until the determination of such petition.\n  3. If the board finds that the rule, regulation or order, or any part\nthereof, is invalid or unreasonable it shall revoke, amend or modify the\nsame.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 301 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 13 / Section 301
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 301. Definitions. As used in this article:\n  1. The term "military service" means duty by a person, male or female,\nin the active military service of the United States as defined in\nsection one of this chapter; active duty in the military service of the\nstate pursuant to an order of the governor issued pursuant to section\nsix or seven of this chapter; and state active duty by members of the\nnational guard who are activated pursuant to a call of the governor of\nthis state or of any other state as provided for by law.\n  2. The term "person" when used herein with reference to the holder of\nany right alleged to exist against a person in military service, or\nagainst a person secondarily liable under such right, shall include\nindividuals, partnerships, corporations, and any other forms of business\nassociation.\n  3. The term "court" as used herein, shall include any state court of\ncompetent jurisdiction, whether or not a court of record.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 658 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 6 / Part 3 / Section 658
Consideration of blindness during guardianship, custody or visitation proceedings
Status: in_force

§ 658. Consideration of blindness during guardianship, custody or\nvisitation proceedings. 1. The court may not deny or decide a petition\nfor custody or visitation under this part or guardianship under part\nfour of this article solely on the basis that the petitioner is blind.\nThe blindness of the petitioner shall be considered relevant only to the\nextent that the court finds, based on evidence in the record, that the\nblindness affects the best interests of the child whose guardianship,\ncustody or visitation is the subject of the petition.\n  2. As used in this section, "blind" or "blindness" means:\n  a. vision that is 20/200 or less in the best corrected eye; or\n  b. vision that subtends an angle of not greater than twenty degrees in\nthe best corrected eye.\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 50-E — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 5 / Section 50-E
Personnel records of bridge and tunnel officers, sergeants and lieutenants
Status: in_force

§ 50-e. Personnel records of bridge and tunnel officers, sergeants and\nlieutenants. 1. As used in this section, "personnel records of bridge\nand tunnel officers, sergeants and lieutenants" means all personnel\nrecords of bridge and tunnel officers, sergeants and lieutenants as\ndefined in subdivision twenty of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure\nlaw, used to evaluate performance toward continued employment or\npromotion, and under the control of the Triborough bridge and tunnel\nauthority.\n  2. Personnel records of bridge and tunnel officers, sergeants and\nlieutenants shall be disclosed in a court action pursuant to the\nrelevant provisions of the criminal procedure law, the civil practice\nlaw and rules, or any other provision of law governing such disclosure\nonly after the court has notified the subject of such record that such\nrecord may be disclosed in a court action and the court has given the\nsubject of such record an opportunity to be heard on the question of\nwhether the records sought are relevant and material in the action\nbefore the court. If, after such hearing, the court determines that only\na portion of such records are relevant and material in the action before\nit, it shall make those parts of the record found to be relevant and\nmaterial available to the persons so requesting.\n  3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any grand jury or\nany agency of government which requires the records described in\nsubdivision one of this section in the furtherance of their official\nduties.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 135-A — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 8 / Section 135-A
Inspection, sampling and analysis
Status: in_force

§ 135-a. Inspection, sampling and analysis. 1. For the purpose of\nenforcing this article, and in order to determine whether its provisions\nhave been complied with, including whether or not any operations may be\nsubject to such provisions, officers or employees of the department,\nupon presenting appropriate credentials and, if feasible, a written\nnotice to the owner, operator, or other person in charge, are authorized\n(a) to enter, at all reasonable times, any factory, warehouse, or\nestablishment within the state in which commercial feed or feed\ningredients may be manufactured, processed, packed, or held for\ndistribution, or to enter any vehicle which may be used to transport or\nhold such feed or ingredients; and (b) to inspect, at all reasonable\ntimes, such factory, warehouse, establishment or vehicle and all\npertinent equipment, finished and unfinished materials, containers, and\nlabeling therein, and to obtain samples thereat.\n  2. If the officer or employee making such inspection of a factory,\nwarehouse, establishment or vehicle has obtained a sample in the course\nof the inspection, if feasible, upon completion of the inspection and\nprior to leaving the premises, he shall give to the owner, operator or\nother person in charge a receipt describing the sample obtained.\n  3. Sampling and analysis shall be conducted in accordance with methods\npublished by the Association of Official Analytical Chemists, or in\naccordance with other generally recognized methods as approved by the\ncommissioner.\n  4. The results of all analyses of official samples shall be forwarded\nby the commissioner to the person in whose name the brand of such feed\nis registered under section one hundred twenty-nine of this article, or\nif there be no such registrant for the same, then to the person named on\nthe label or invoice, delivery slip or other document for such feed, or\nif the commissioner deems it appropriate, to the person from whom the\nsample was obtained.  When the analysis of an official sample indicates\na commercial feed has been adulterated or misbranded, upon request by\nthe person receiving such results within fifteen days following the\nreceipt thereof, the commissioner or his authorized agent shall furnish\nsuch person a portion of the sample concerned.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 990-B — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 19-B / Section 990-B
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 990-b. Definitions. As used in this article:\n  (a) "Municipal theme district" shall mean a geographic area designated\nby a county, city, town or village, pursuant to section nine hundred\nninety-d of this article, to be a theme district for the purpose of\npromoting, advancing or coordinating an approved theme pursuant to\nsection nine hundred ninety-c of this article.\n  (b) "Theme district board" shall mean the board of directors of the\ntheme district, appointed by the county, city, town or village\nestablishing the district, and responsible for the administration and\noperation of the district.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 25.03 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title D / Article 25 / Section 25.03
Operation of snowmobiles; general
Status: in_force

§ 25.03 Operation of snowmobiles; general. It shall be unlawful for\nany person to drive or operate any snowmobile in the following unsafe or\nharassing ways:\n  1. Imprudent speed. At a rate of speed greater than reasonable or\nproper under the surrounding circumstances provided, however, that in no\ncase shall a snowmobile be operated at a speed in excess of fifty-five\nmiles per hour upon public trails or lands, unless (a) participating in\na special event authorized by the commissioner pursuant to section 25.11\nof this article or (b) engaged in operation as an emergency vehicle as\ndefined in subdivision twenty-one of section 21.05 of this title.\n  2. Reckless operation. In a careless, reckless or negligent manner so\nas to unreasonably endanger the person or property of another or to\ncause injury or damage thereto.\n  3. Intoxication and drugs. While in an intoxicated condition or under\nthe influence of narcotics or drugs as defined by section one hundred\nfourteen-a of the vehicle and traffic law.\n  4. Lights. (a) Between sunset and sunrise or when lights are required\nfor safety without displaying at least one lighted head light and tail\nlight.\n  (b) Operating other than as an emergency vehicle and displaying one or\nmore lighted red or combination red or white lights which is revolving,\nrotating, flashing, oscillating or constantly moving light.\n  5. Railroad tracks. On the tracks of an operating railroad.\n  6. Plantings. In any tree nursery or planting in a manner which\ndamages or destroys growing stock, or creates a substantial risk\nthereto.\n  7. On lands of another. On private property, except for operation as\nemergency vehicle, without the consent of the owner or lessee thereof.\nAny person operating a snowmobile upon lands of another in violation of\nthis section shall stop and identify himself or herself upon the request\nof the landowner, the landowner's duly authorized representative or\nlessee, and, if requested to do so by said landowner, representative or\nlessee shall promptly remove said snowmobile from the premises.\n  8. Snowmobiles towing a sleigh, sled or toboggan. The towing of a\nsleigh, sled or toboggan, unless attached by a rigid support, connection\nor towbar.\n  9. Failure to stop and yield. In any place at any time failing to stop\nand yield to an authorized ambulance, civil defense, or police\nsnowmobile or police vehicle being operated as an emergency vehicle and\napproaching from any direction.\n  9-a. Failing to yield to trail grooming equipment. Failure by the\noperator of a snowmobile upon any snowmobile trail to yield the right of\nway to the operator of trail grooming equipment upon such trail, whether\nsuch snowmobile operator is approaching or overtaking.\n  10. Failure and refusal to comply. In any place at any time failure or\nrefusal to comply with any lawful order or direction of any police\nofficer or other person duly empowered to enforce all laws of the state\nrelating to snowmobiles.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 198 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 6 / Section 198
When dower barred by pecuniary provisions
Status: in_force

§ 198. When dower barred by pecuniary provisions. Any pecuniary\nprovision, made for the benefit of an intended wife and in lieu of\ndower, if assented to by her as prescribed in the last section, bars her\nright or claim of dower in all the lands of her husband.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 3222 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 32-A / Section 3222
Certification
Status: in_force

§ 3222. Certification. 1. One hundred eighty days after the effective\ndate of this article, no individual shall engage in a recombinant DNA\nactivity unless such individual has been issued a certificate by the\ncommissioner or such individual is affiliated with and is acting under\nthe direction of and in a facility controlled by a person who has been\nissued such a certificate.\n  2. Within one hundred eighty days of the effective date of this\narticle, the commissioner shall prescribe regulations for the conduct of\nrecombinant DNA activity which shall be the substantial equivalent of\nsections II (entitled "containment") and III (entitled "experimental\nguidelines") of the recombinant DNA research guidelines of the National\nInstitutes of Health of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare\npublished in part II of the Federal Register for July seventh, nineteen\nhundred seventy-six. If the National Institutes of Health guidelines are\nrevised, the commissioner shall revise the regulations for the conduct\nof recombinant DNA activity accordingly.\n  3. Within one hundred eighty days of the effective date of this\narticle the commissioner shall prescribe regulations for the:\n  (a) training and qualifications for individuals engaging in\nrecombinant DNA activities;\n  (b) personnel health monitoring programs;\n  (c) establishment of institutional committees to oversee such\nactivities; and\n  (d) periodic reports of the progress of such activities.\n  Regulations adopted pursuant to this section shall be reviewed\nperiodically by the commissioner in light of current scientific\nknowledge to determine their continued adequacy and appropriateness.\n  4. The commissioner shall by regulation, establish procedures for\napplication for a certificate to conduct recombinant DNA activity. All\nproprietary information in applications or reports to the department by\npersons certified pursuant to this section, not available to the public\nor protected by a patent or copyright, shall be kept confidential.\n  5. The commissioner may approve or deny an application for a\ncertificate to engage in recombinant DNA activity or may approve it upon\nsuch conditions as he shall prescribe.\n  6. The commissioner by regulation may prescribe reasonable fees for\ncertification, not exceeding the cost of administrative services\nrendered by the department.\n  7. The commissioner shall, by regulation, provide for an abbreviated\ncertification process for the conduct of recombinant DNA activity which\nis subject to, and which is in compliance with, policies and regulations\npromulgated by any agency of the federal government for the regulation\nof recombinant DNA activity.\n  8. No local authority shall enact or enforce any local law, ordinance,\nrule or regulation which would regulate or restrict recombinant DNA\nactivity. Further, no local authority shall enact or duplicate any\nprovision of this article as local law, ordinance, rule or regulation.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 1-2.2 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 1 / Part 2 / Section 1-2.2
Creator
Status: in_force

§ 1-2.2 Creator\n  A creator is a person who makes a disposition of property.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 1322 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 25 / Section 1322
Benefit enhancements
Status: in_force

§ 1322. Benefit enhancements. Notwithstanding any other law to the\ncontrary, eligible employees shall be eligible to receive benefits\nspecified by the mayor of the city of New York, provided that the\npetition provided pursuant to subdivision c of section thirteen hundred\ntwenty-one of this article requested the election of such benefits.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 919 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 42 / Section 919
Coordination of state actions and programs
Status: in_force

§ 919. Coordination of state actions and programs. 1. Actions directly\nundertaken by state agencies within the coastal area including grants,\nloans or other funding assistance, land use and development, or\nplanning, and land transactions shall be consistent with the coastal\narea policies of this article. Provided, however, that nothing in this\narticle shall be construed to authorize or require the issuance of any\npermit, license, certification, or other approval or the approval of any\ngrant, loan or other funding assistance which is denied by the state\nagency having jurisdiction, pursuant to other provisions of law or which\nis conditioned by such agency pursuant to other provisions of law until\nsuch conditions are met.\n  2. The secretary shall review actions proposed by state agencies which\nmay affect the achievement of the policies of this article and shall\nmake recommendations to such agencies with respect to achievement of\nsuch policies.\n  3. The commissioner of environmental conservation shall amend the\nregulations promulgated pursuant to article eight of the environmental\nconservation law as necessary and appropriate to assure adequate\nconsideration of impacts on the use and conservation of coastal\nresources.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 1706 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 17 / Section 1706
Corporate purposes
Status: in_force

§ 1706. Corporate purposes.\n  (a) Every benefit corporation shall have a purpose of creating general\npublic benefit. This purpose is in addition to its purposes under\nsection two hundred one of this chapter and any specific purpose set\nforth in its certificate of incorporation under paragraph (b) of this\nsection. The purpose to create general public benefit shall be a\nlimitation on the other purposes of the benefit corporation, and shall\ncontrol over any inconsistent purpose of the benefit corporation.\n  (b) The certificate of incorporation of a benefit corporation may\nidentify one or more specific public benefits that it is the purpose of\nthe benefit corporation to create in addition to its purposes under\nsection two hundred one of this chapter and paragraph (a) of this\nsection. The identification of a specific public benefit under this\nparagraph does not limit the obligation of a benefit corporation to\ncreate general public benefit.\n  (c) The creation of general and specific public benefits as provided\nin paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section is in the best interests of\nthe benefit corporation.\n  (d) A benefit corporation may amend its certificate of incorporation\nto add, amend or delete the identification of a specific public benefit\nthat it is the purpose of the benefit corporation to create. The\namendment shall not be effective unless it is adopted by at least the\nminimum status vote.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1297 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 29-B / Section 1297
Practice and procedure
Status: in_force

§ 1297. Practice and procedure. The provisions of article twenty-seven\nof this chapter shall apply with respect to the administration of and\nprocedure with respect to the state assessment fee imposed by this\narticle in the same manner and with the same force and effect as if the\nlanguage of such article twenty-seven had been incorporated in full into\nthis article and had expressly referred to the state assessment fee\nunder this article, except to the extent that any such provision is\neither inconsistent with a provision of this article or is not relevant\nto this article.\n
N.Y. PCM Law § 5 — New York Code / Act PCM / Section 5
No title
Status: in_force

§ 5. Any commissioner of police, superintendent of police, chief of\npolice, or other officer or officers, having the management, control or\ndirection of the police force of any city of the first or second class\nin this state, and any inspector, captain, lieutenant, sergeant or\nroundsman of the police force of any such city, who shall violate any of\nthe provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon\nconviction thereof shall be punished as prescribed by law.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 9.07 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title B / Article 9 / Section 9.07
Acquisition of property
Status: in_force

§ 9.07 Acquisition of property. The commission shall have the power to\nacquire property for park and recreation purposes within the eighth park\nregion, with the approval of the commissioner, in the same manner and to\nthe same extent as provided for acquisitions by the commissioner under\nsections 3.17 and 3.19 of this chapter. Title to any real property so\nacquired shall be taken in the name of the commission. Title of, and\njurisdiction and control over any real property so acquired shall be\nvested in the commission in the same manner as for real property\npresently owned by it, unless otherwise provided by law. Nothing herein\ncontained shall be construed to affect the rights of the state of New\nYork in any property heretofore acquired by the commission.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 56 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 5 / Section 56
Examination of books and accounts
Status: in_force

§ 56. Examination of books and accounts. The mayor shall have\nauthority at all times to examine the books and papers of any officer,\nemployee or department of the city and, as often as he may deem proper,\nto appoint one or more competent persons to examine, without notice, the\naccounts of any city officer or department, and the money, securities\nand property belonging to the city in the possession or charge of any\nofficer or department and to report the result of such examination; and\nhe may administer oaths to witnesses and take affidavits in all cases\nrelating to the affairs of the city.\n