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N.Y. ISC Law § 7706 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 77 / Section 7706
Creation of the corporation
Status: in_force

§ 7706. Creation of the corporation. (a) There is created a\nnot-for-profit corporation to be known as "The Life and Health Insurance\nCompany Guaranty Corporation of New York". To the extent that the\nprovisions of the not-for-profit corporation law do not conflict with\nthe provisions of this article or the plan of operation of the\ncorporation hereunder the not-for-profit corporation law shall apply to\nthe corporation and the corporation shall be a type C corporation\npursuant to the not-for-profit corporation law. If an applicable\nprovision of this article or the plan of operation of the corporation\nhereunder relates to a matter embraced in a provision of the\nnot-for-profit corporation law but is not in conflict therewith, both\nprovisions shall apply. All member insurers shall be and remain members\nof the corporation as a condition of their authority to transact\ninsurance in this state. The corporation shall perform its functions\nunder the plan of operation established and approved under section seven\nthousand seven hundred ten of this article and shall exercise its powers\nthrough a board of directors established under section seven thousand\nseven hundred seven of this article. For purposes of administration and\nassessment the corporation shall maintain two accounts:\n  (1) the health insurance account; and\n  (2) the life insurance, annuity and funding agreement account.\n  (b) The corporation shall come under the immediate supervision of the\nsuperintendent and shall be subject to the applicable provisions of this\narticle.\n
N.Y. NYP Law § 22 — New York Code / Act NYP / Section 22
Construction
Status: in_force

§ 22. Construction.\n  This act, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its\ninhabitants, shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate its\npurposes.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 7.03 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title B / Article 7 / Section 7.03
Regional park, recreation and historic preservation commissions
Status: in_force

§ 7.03 Regional park, recreation and historic preservation\ncommissions.  Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the several\nregional park commissions shall be continued as regional park,\nrecreation and historic preservation commissions, as follows:\n  1. The first region: the Niagara Frontier state park, recreation and\nhistoric preservation commission.\n  2. The second region: Allegany state park, recreation and historic\npreservation commission.\n  3. The third region: the Genesee state park, recreation and historic\npreservation commission.\n  4. The fourth region: the Finger Lakes state park, recreation and\nhistoric preservation commission.\n  5. The fifth region: the Central New York state park, recreation and\nhistoric preservation commission.\n  6. The seventh region: the Taconic state park, recreation and historic\npreservation commission.\n  7. The ninth region: the Long Island state park, recreation and\nhistoric preservation commission.\n  8. The tenth region: the Thousand Island state park, recreation and\nhistoric preservation commission.\n  9. The eleventh region: the Saratoga Springs commission and the\nCapital district state park commission, as the Saratoga-Capital district\nstate park, recreation and historic preservation commission.\n  10. The twelfth region: the state park, recreation and historic\npreservation commission for the city of New York.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 25.10 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title G / Article 25 / Section 25.10
Ticket resale requirements
Status: in_force

* § 25.10. Ticket resale requirements. 1. It shall be unlawful for a\nlicensee or other ticket reseller to contract for the sale of tickets,\ncontract to obtain tickets for another, or accept consideration for\npayment in full or for a deposit for the sale of tickets unless such\nlicensee or other ticket reseller meets one or more of the following\nrequirements:\n  (a) such licensee or other ticket reseller has the offered ticket in\nits possession;\n  (b) such licensee or other ticket reseller has a written contract to\nobtain the offered ticket at a certain price from a person in possession\nof the ticket or from a person who has a contractual right to obtain\nsuch ticket; or\n  (c) such licensee or other ticket reseller informs the purchaser in a\nclear and conspicuous manner and in plain language at the time of\noffering such ticket for sale and in a written notice prior to the\ncompletion of the transaction that such licensee or other ticket\nreseller does not have possession of the ticket, has no contract to\nobtain the offered ticket at a certain price from a person in possession\nof the ticket or from a person who has a contractual right to obtain\nsuch ticket, may not be able to supply the ticket at the contracted\nprice or range of prices, and requires such purchaser to expressly\nconfirm prior to completing the transaction that the purchaser has read\nsuch notice.\n  2. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a licensee or other ticket\nreseller from accepting a deposit from a prospective purchaser for a\nresale pursuant to paragraph (c) of subdivision one of this section,\nprovided that such licensee or other ticket reseller informs the\npurchaser in writing prior to receipt of consideration of the terms of\nthe deposit agreement, and includes in the written notice the\ndisclosures otherwise required by this section. If a licensee or ticket\nreseller has entered into a contract with or received consideration from\na prospective purchaser for the sale of a ticket or tickets and cannot\nsupply such ticket or tickets at the contracted price or price range,\nsuch licensee or ticket reseller shall refund any monies paid by such\nprospective purchaser within ten business days of receipt of a request\nfor a refund from such purchaser.\n  3. Nothing in this section shall be construed to nullify, expand,\nrestrict, or otherwise amend or modify now existing laws or regulations\noutside of this article, and nothing in this section shall be construed\nas making lawful any fraudulent, deceptive, or illegal act or practice\nthat is unlawful pursuant to now existing laws or regulations.\n  4. The attorney general shall have jurisdiction to enforce the\nprovisions of this section in accordance with the powers granted to him\nor her by section sixty-three of the executive law.\n  * NB Repealed July 1, 2027\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 1020 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 10 / Section 1020
Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer
Status: in_force

§ 1020. Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching\nofficer.  Where an action is brought against an officer to recover a\nchattel levied upon by virtue of an execution or order of attachment, or\nto recover damages for the detention or sale of such a chattel, and an\nundertaking indemnifying the officer against such acts has been given,\nthe court may order that the indemnitor be substituted for the officer.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 149 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 9-C / Section 149
Civil remedies
Status: in_force

§ 149. Civil remedies. 1. Upon the commission of a violation of this\narticle, an application may be made by the attorney general to a court\nhaving jurisdiction to issue an injunction against the person or entity\nthat registered the domain name in violation of this article, and upon\nnotice to the respondent of not less than five days, the court may award\ninjunctive relief, including the forfeiture or cancellation of the\ndomain name. Upon receipt of a court order for injunctive relief, the\nregistrar, domain name registry or other domain name registration\nauthority with which the person or entity has registered the domain name\nwith, shall comply with such order's requirements. If it shall appear to\nthe satisfaction of the court that the person or entity who registered\nthe domain name with the registrar, domain name registry or other domain\nname registration authority, has committed a violation of this article,\nthe court shall enjoin and restrain such person or entity from any\nfurther violation without requiring proof that any person has, in fact,\nbeen injured or damaged thereby.\n  2. In addition to injunctive relief, the court may fine the person or\nentity that registered a domain name in violation of this article, one\nthousand dollars for each day the violation occurs. The court may also\norder the transfer of the domain name as part of the relief awarded.\n  3. The registrar, domain name registry or other domain name\nregistration authority shall not be liable for injunctive or monetary\nrelief under this section except in the case of bad faith or reckless\ndisregard, which includes a willful failure to comply with any court\norder.\n  4. In a civil action commenced under this section, a domain name shall\nbe deemed to have its situs within the state if the domain name\nregistrar, registry, or other domain name authority that registered or\nassigned the domain name is located within the state.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 77-E — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 77-E
Baseball field fence leases in Yates county
Status: in_force

§ 77-e. Baseball field fence leases in Yates county.  Notwithstanding\nany provision of any general, special or local law or of any charter to\nthe contrary, the village of Penn Yan, Yates county, may lease municipal\nbaseball field fences, annually, at a nominal rent, to a not-for-profit\ncorporation or organization, organized under the laws of the state of\nNew York for the purpose of permitting the sale of advertising, with the\nrevenues to be used solely to purchase or repair baseball equipment for\nsaid organization.\n
N.Y. FIS Law § 804 — New York Code / Act FIS / Article 8 / Section 804
Closed-end commercial financing disclosure requirements
Status: in_force

§ 804. Closed-end commercial financing disclosure requirements. A\nprovider, subject to this article, shall provide the following\ndisclosures to a recipient at the time of extending a specific offer for\nclosed-end financing according to formatting prescribed by the\nsuperintendent:\n  (a) The total amount of the commercial financing, and the disbursement\namount, if different from the financing amount, after any fees deducted\nor withheld at disbursement.\n  (b) The finance charge.\n  (c) The annual percentage rate, using only the words annual percentage\nrate or the abbreviation "APR", expressed as a yearly rate, inclusive of\nany fees and finance charges that cannot be avoided by a recipient, and\ncalculated in accordance with the federal Truth in Lending Act,\nRegulation Z, 12 C.F.R. § 1026.22, regardless of whether such act or\nsuch regulation would require such a calculation.\n  (d) The total repayment amount, which is the disbursement amount plus\nthe finance charge.\n  (e) The term of the financing.\n  (f) The payment amounts:\n  (i) for payment amounts that are fixed, the payment amounts and\nfrequency (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly), and, if the term is longer\nthan one month, the average monthly payment amount; or\n  (ii) for payment amounts that are variable, a full payment schedule or\na description of the method used to calculate the amounts and frequency\nof payments, and, if the term is longer than one month, the estimated\naverage monthly payment amount.\n  (g) A description of all other potential fees and charges that can be\navoided by the recipient, including, but not limited to, late payment\nfees and returned payment fees.\n  (h) Were the recipient to elect to pay off or refinance the commercial\nfinancing prior to full repayment, the provider must disclose:\n  (i) whether the recipient would be required to pay any finance charges\nother than interest accrued since their last payment. If so, disclosure\nof the percentage of any unpaid portion of the finance charge and\nmaximum dollar amount the recipient could be required to pay; and\n  (ii) whether the recipient would be required to pay any additional\nfees not already included in the finance charge.\n  (i) A description of collateral requirements or security interests, if\nany.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 41 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 3 / Section 41
Enforcement of mechanic's lien on real property
Status: in_force

§ 41. Enforcement of mechanic's lien on real property. A mechanic's\nlien on real property may be enforced against such property, and against\na person liable for the debt upon which the lien is founded, by an\naction, by the lienor, his assignee or legal representative, in the\nsupreme court or in a county court otherwise having jurisdiction,\nregardless of the amount of such debt, or in a court which has\njurisdiction in an action founded on a contract for a sum of money\nequivalent to the amount of such debt.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 150.10 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title I / Article 150 / Section 150.10
Arson in the third degree
Status: in_force

§ 150.10 Arson in the third degree.\n  1. A person is guilty of arson in the third degree when he\nintentionally damages a building or motor vehicle by starting a fire or\ncausing an explosion.\n  2. In any prosecution under this section, it is an affirmative defense\nthat (a) no person other than the defendant had a possessory or\nproprietary interest in the building or motor vehicle, or if other\npersons had such interests, all of them consented to the defendant's\nconduct, and (b) the defendant's sole intent was to destroy or damage\nthe building or motor vehicle for a lawful and proper purpose, and (c)\nthe defendant had no reasonable ground to believe that his conduct might\nendanger the life or safety of another person or damage another building\nor motor vehicle.\n  Arson in the third degree is a class C felony.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 356 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 7 / Section 356
Appropriation resolution
Status: in_force

§ 356. Appropriation resolution. The budget officer shall file with\nthe tentative budget and the budget message, if any, a proposed\nappropriation resolution referring to the tentative budget and making\nprovision for the conduct of the county government for the ensuing\nfiscal year. The appropriations set forth in such proposed resolution\nshall be classified by funds and administrative units and shall indicate\nthe character and object of expenditure, in accordance with the format\nprescribed by the State Comptroller as part of a uniform system of\naccounts for counties.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 97-H — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-H
Lake George park trust fund
Status: in_force

§ 97-h. Lake George park trust fund. 1. There is hereby established in\nthe joint custody of the state comptroller and the commissioner of\ntaxation and finance a fund to be known as the Lake George park trust\nfund.\n  2. Such fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated for the purpose\nof such fund and all moneys transferred to such fund pursuant to law\nincluding section 43-0125 of the environmental conservation law and\nsection two thousand two hundred thirty-one of the vehicle and traffic\nlaw. Any interest earned by the investment of moneys in such fund shall\nbe added to such fund, become a part of such fund, and be used for the\npurpose of such fund.\n  3. Moneys of such fund shall be available for appropriation and\nallocation only to the Lake George park commission for the purposes of\ncarrying out the provisions of article forty-three of the environmental\nconservation law and for the acquisition by the commission of integral\nenvironmental areas and open space resources within the Lake George park\nor for grants to municipalities or nonprofit land trusts within such\npark for the purposes of such acquisition.\n  4. The moneys of the fund shall be paid out on the audit and warrant\nof the comptroller on vouchers certified or approved by the chairman of\nthe Lake George park commission or his duly designated representative.\n  5. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law, no\nmoneys shall be available from the fund until a certificate of\nallocation and a schedule of amounts to be available therefor shall have\nbeen issued by the director of the budget, and a copy of such\ncertificate filed with the comptroller. Such certificate may be amended\nfrom time to time by the director of the budget and a copy of each such\namendment shall be filed with the comptroller.\n
N.Y. STL Law § 20 — New York Code / Act STL / Article 3 / Section 20
Cession without reservation
Status: in_force

§ 20. Cession without reservation. Title and jurisdiction has been\nceded to the United States by this state as follows:\n  1. Little island in Hudson river. A tract of land known as Little\nisland, in the Hudson river, opposite New Baltimore, acquired by the\nUnited States for a light-house site and keepers' dwellings.\n  2. Lands in West Oswego. For the purpose of excavating and removing\nthe same, to improve the navigation of the Oswego river, all the right\nand title of the state of New York in and to the following described\nproperty, namely: Lots one hundred and twenty-three, one hundred and\ntwenty-four and one hundred and twenty-five in fortification block\nnumber two in West Oswego, New York, the same being part of the island\nsituate in the Oswego river near its mouth.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 472 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 69 / Section 472
Town of Huntington housing authority
Status: in_force

§ 472. Town of Huntington housing authority.  A municipal housing\nauthority, to be known as the town of Huntington housing authority is\nhereby created and established for the town of Huntington in the county\nof Suffolk, for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes\nspecified in article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New\nYork. It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, and consist of\nfive members. It shall have the powers and duties now or hereafter\nconferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities. It shall\nbe organized in the manner prescribed by and be subject to the\nprovisions of this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and\nemployees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be\ngoverned by the provisions of this chapter. Such authority shall have\nperpetual duration; provided, however, that if at the expiration of five\nyears subsequent to the time this section as hereby added takes effect,\nthere shall be outstanding no bonds or other obligations of such\nauthority theretofore issued for any of the purposes authorized in this\nchapter, then its corporate existence shall thereupon terminate and such\nauthority shall thereupon be deemed to be and shall be dissolved.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 187-O — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 9 / Section 187-O
Temporary deferral nonrefundable payout credit
Status: in_force

§ 187-o. Temporary deferral nonrefundable payout credit. 1. Allowance\nof credit. A taxpayer shall be allowed a credit, to be computed as\nprovided in subdivision one of section thirty-four of this chapter,\nagainst either the taxes imposed by sections one hundred eighty-three\nand one hundred eighty-four, or the tax imposed by section one hundred\neighty-six-a of this article. However, the amount of such credit against\nthe tax imposed by section one hundred eighty-four of this article shall\nbe the excess of the amount of that credit over the amount of any credit\nallowed by this section against the tax imposed by section one hundred\neighty-three of this article.\n  2. Application of credit. In no event shall the credit under this\nsection be allowed in an amount which will reduce the tax to less than\nthe applicable minimum tax fixed by section one hundred eighty-three of\nthis article. If, however, the amount of credit allowed under this\nsection for any taxable year reduces the tax to such amount, any amount\nof credit not deductible in such taxable year may be carried over to the\nfollowing year or years and may be deducted from the taxpayer's tax for\nsuch year or years.\n
N.Y. PBS Law § 227-A — New York Code / Act PBS / Article 11 / Section 227-A
Forfeiture
Status: in_force

§ 227-a. Forfeiture. 1. Every cable television company, and all\nofficers, agents and employees of any cable television company shall\nobey, observe and comply with every order, direction or requirement made\nby the commission, under authority of this article, so long as the same\nshall be and remain in force. Except as provided in subdivision two of\nthis section, any cable television company which shall violate any\nprovision of this article or section three hundred ninety-bb of the\ngeneral business law, or which fails, omits or neglects to obey, observe\nor comply with any order or any direction or requirement of the\ncommission, shall forfeit to the people of the state of New York a sum\nto be set by the commission not to exceed one thousand dollars for each\nand every offense; every violation of any such order or direction or\nrequirement, or of this article or section three hundred ninety-bb of\nthe general business law, shall be a separate and distinct offense, and,\nin case of a continuing violation, every day's continuance thereof shall\nbe a separate and distinct offense.\n  2. Notwithstanding subdivision one of this section, any cable\ntelevision company which (a) shall fail to make and file its annual\nreport as and when required or within such extended time as the\ncommission may allow, or (b) shall fail to make specific answers to any\nquestion within the period specified by the commission for the making\nand filing of such answers, or (c) shall fail to submit such special\nreports as the commission may from time to time require, within the\nperiod specified by the commission for the submission thereof, shall\nforfeit to the state the sum of one hundred dollars for each and every\nday such company shall continue to be in default with respect to such\nannual report, answer or special report.\n  3. An action to recover a forfeiture under subdivision one or two of\nthis section may be brought at any time within one year after the cause\nof action accrues, in any court of competent jurisdiction in this state,\nin the name of the people of the state of New York, and shall be\ncommenced and prosecuted to final judgment by the commission. In any\nsuch action all forfeitures incurred up to the time of commencing the\nsame may be sued for and recovered therein, and the commencement of an\naction to recover a forfeiture shall not be, or be held to be, a waiver\nof the right to recover any other penalty or forfeiture. All monies\nrecovered in any such action, together with the costs thereof, shall be\npaid into the state treasury to the credit of the general fund.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 50 — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 3 / Section 50
Liability of corporation to employees of contractor
Status: in_force

§ 50. Liability of corporation to employees of contractor. An action\nmay be maintained against any railroad corporation by any laborer for\nthe amount due him from any contractor for the construction of any part\nof its road, for ninety or any less number of days' labor performed by\nhim in constructing such road, if within twenty days thereafter a\nwritten notice shall have been served upon the corporation, and the\naction shall have been commenced after the expiration of ten days and\nwithin six months after the service of such notice, which shall contain\na statement of the month and particular days upon which the labor was\nperformed and for which it was unpaid, the price per day, the amount\ndue, the name of the contractor from whom due, and the section upon\nwhich performed, and shall be signed by the laborer or his attorney and\nverified by him to the effect that of his own knowledge the statements\ncontained in it are true. The notice shall be served by delivering the\nsame to an engineer, agent or superintendent having charge of the\nsection of the road, upon which the labor was performed, personally, or\nby leaving it at his office or usual place of business with some person\nof suitable age or discretion; and if the corporation has no such agent,\nengineer or superintendent, or in case he can not be found and has no\nplace of business open, service may in like manner be made on any\nofficer or director of the corporation.\n