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N.Y. COR Law § 89-I — New York Code / Act COR / Article 4-B / Section 89-I
Local taxes
Status: in_force

§ 89-i. Local taxes. Alternate correctional facilities shall be exempt\nfrom all local property taxes while fee title to such facilities is\nvested in the city of New York.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 43 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 5 / Section 43
Certain entries to be made in book
Status: in_force

§ 43. Certain entries to be made in book. Every such collateral loan\nbroker shall keep a book in which shall be fairly written, at the time\nof such loan, an account and description of the goods, articles or\nthings pawned or pledged, the amount of money loaned thereon, the time\nof pledging the same, the rate of interest to be paid on such loan, the\nname and residence of the person pawning or pledging the said goods,\narticles or things and a notation of whether the pledgor claims to be\nthe owner, consignee or agent of the owner.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 271 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 10 / Section 271
Insolvency
Status: in_force

§ 271. Insolvency. (a) A debtor is insolvent if, at a fair valuation,\nthe sum of the debtor's debts is greater than the sum of the debtor's\nassets.\n  (b) A debtor that is generally not paying the debtor's debts as they\nbecome due other than as a result of a bona fide dispute is presumed to\nbe insolvent. The presumption imposes on the party against which the\npresumption is directed the burden of proving that the nonexistence of\ninsolvency is more probable than its existence.\n  (c) Assets under this section do not include property that has been\ntransferred, concealed or removed with intent to hinder, delay or\ndefraud creditors, or that has been transferred in a manner making the\ntransfer voidable under this article.\n  (d) Debts under this section do not include an obligation to the\nextent it is secured by a valid lien on property of the debtor not\nincluded as an asset.\n
N.Y. UJC Law § 1505 — New York Code / Act UJC / Article 15 / Section 1505
Execution to be levied against real property
Status: in_force

§ 1505. Execution to be levied against real property.\n  An execution out of this court may not be levied against real\nproperty.  In order for an execution on a judgment of this court to be\nlevied against real property, a transcript of such judgment must be\nfiled with the county clerk of the county pursuant to § 1502 of this\nact. After such transcripting, CPLR § 5018(a) shall be applicable and\nthe judgment enforceable accordingly. This shall not be construed to\nprevent the issuance of an execution out of this court, pursuant and\nsubject to § 1504 of this act, after such transcripting.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-O*6 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-O*6
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Captain Kenneth Sgroi Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 344-o. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Captain Kenneth Sgroi Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state\nhighway system constituting state route two hundred two between\nElizabeth Road and Baldwin Road in the Town of Yorktown, county of\nWestchester, shall be designated and known as the "Captain Kenneth Sgroi\nMemorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 18 § 344-o's\n
N.Y. TCP Law § 12 — New York Code / Act TCP / Article 2 / Section 12
Gas and electricity must be supplied on application
Status: in_force

§ 12. Gas and electricity must be supplied on application. Except in\nthe case of an application for residential utility service pursuant to\narticle two of the public service law, upon written application of the\nowner or occupant of any building within one hundred feet of any main of\na gas corporation or gas and electric corporation, or a line of an\nelectric corporation or gas and electric corporation, appropriate to the\nservice requested, and payment by him of all money due from him to the\ncorporation, it shall supply gas or electricity as may be required for\nlighting such building, notwithstanding there be rent or compensation in\narrears for gas or electricity supplied, or for meter, wire, pipe or\nfittings furnished, to a former occupant thereof, unless such owner or\noccupant shall have undertaken or agreed with the former occupant to pay\nor to exonerate him from the payment of such arrears, and shall refuse\nor neglect to pay the same; and if for the space of ten days after such\napplication, and the deposit of a reasonable sum as provided in the next\nsection, if required, the corporation shall refuse or neglect to supply\ngas or electric light as required, such corporation shall forfeit and\npay to the applicant the sum of ten dollars, and the further sum of five\ndollars for every day thereafter during which such refusal or neglect\nshall continue; provided that no such corporation shall be required to\nlay service pipes or wires for the purpose of supplying gas or electric\nlight to any applicant where the ground in which such pipe or wire is\nrequired to be laid shall be frozen, or shall otherwise present serious\nobstacles to laying the same; nor unless the applicant, if required,\nshall deposit in advance with the corporation a sum of money sufficient\nto pay the cost of his proportion of the pipe, conduit, duct or wire\nrequired to be installed, and the expense of the installation of such\nportion.\n
N.Y. PTR Law § 67 — New York Code / Act PTR / Article 6 / Section 67
Effect of dissolution on partner's existing liability
Status: in_force

§ 67. Effect of dissolution on partner's existing liability.  1. The\ndissolution of the partnership does not of itself discharge the existing\nliability of any partner.\n  2. A partner is discharged from any existing liability upon\ndissolution of the partnership by an agreement to that effect between\nhimself, the partnership creditor and the person or partnership\ncontinuing the business; and such agreement may be inferred from the\ncourse of dealing between the creditor having knowledge of the\ndissolution and the person or partnership continuing the business.\n  3. Where a person agrees to assume the existing obligations of a\ndissolved partnership, the partners whose obligations have been assumed\nshall be discharged from any liability to any creditor of the\npartnership who, knowing of the agreement, consents to a material\nalteration in the nature or time of payment of such obligations.\n  4. The individual property of a deceased partner shall be liable for\nthose obligations of the partnership incurred while he was a partner and\nfor which he was liable under section twenty-six of this chapter but\nsubject to the prior payment of his separate debts.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 861 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 24-A / Section 861
Pass-through entity tax election
Status: in_force

§ 861. Pass-through entity tax election. (a) Any eligible partnership\nor eligible S corporation shall be allowed to make an annual election to\nbe taxed pursuant to this article.\n  (b) In order to be effective, the annual election must be made (1) if\nthe entity is an S corporation, by any officer, manager or shareholder\nof the S corporation who is authorized under the law of the state where\nthe corporation is incorporated or under the S corporation's\norganizational documents to make the election and who represents to\nhaving such authorization under penalty of perjury; or (2) if the entity\nis not an S corporation, by any member, partner, owner, or other\nindividual with authority to bind the entity or sign returns pursuant to\nsection six hundred fifty-three of this chapter.\n  (c) The annual election must be made on or before the due date of the\nfirst estimated payment under section eight hundred sixty-four of this\narticle and will take effect for the current taxable year. Only one\nelection may be made during each calendar year. An election made under\nthis section is irrevocable after the due date.\n  (d) Special rules for electing S corporations. (1) An electing S\ncorporation must certify at the time of its election that all\nshareholders are residents of New York for purposes of article\ntwenty-two of this chapter to be considered an electing resident S\ncorporation.\n  (2) If an electing S corporation does not make a certification under\nparagraph one of this subsection at the time of its election, the\nelecting S corporation is automatically treated as an electing standard\nS corporation.\n  (3) If an electing S corporation makes a certification under paragraph\none of this subsection to be an electing resident S corporation, this\ncertification is irrevocable as of the due date of the election.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 14 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 2 / Section 14
Assignment of lien
Status: in_force

§ 14. Assignment of lien. A lien, filed as prescribed in this article,\nmay be assigned by a written instrument signed and acknowledged by the\nlienor, at any time before the discharge thereof. Such assignment shall\ncontain the names and places of residence of the assignor and assignee,\nthe amount of the lien and the date of filing the notice of lien, and be\nfiled in the office where the notice of the lien assigned is filed. The\nfacts relating to such an assignment and the names of the assignee shall\nbe entered by the proper officer in the book where the notice of lien is\nentered and opposite the entry thereof. Unless such assignment is filed,\nthe assignee need not be made a defendant in an action to foreclose a\nmortgage, lien or other incumbrance. A payment made by the owner of the\nreal property subject to the lien assigned or by his agent or\ncontractor, or by the contractor of a public corporation, to the\noriginal lienor, on account of such lien, without notice of such\nassignment and before the same is filed, shall be valid and of full\nforce and effect. Except as prescribed herein, the validity of an\nassignment of a lien shall not be affected by a failure to file the\nsame.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 1201 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 22 / Section 1201
Applicability
Status: in_force

§ 1201. Applicability. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the\ncontrary, the provisions of this article shall be applicable to all\nemployees in the retirement system who first joined such system on or\nafter January first, two thousand ten.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 293 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9 / Section 293
Recording of conveyances heretofore acknowledged or proved
Status: in_force

§ 293. Recording of conveyances heretofore acknowledged or proved.  A\nconveyance of real property, within the state, heretofore executed, and\nheretofore acknowledged or proved, and certified, so as to be entitled\nto be read in evidence, or recorded, under the laws in force at the time\nwhen so acknowledged or proved, but which has not been recorded is\nentitled to be read in evidence, and recorded in the same manner, and\nwith the like effect, as if this chapter had not been passed. If\nheretofore executed, but not proved or acknowledged, it may be proved or\nacknowledged in the same manner as conveyances hereafter executed and\nwith like effect.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 161 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 14 / Section 161
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 161. Definitions.  As used in this article:\n  1. The words "nursery stock" shall apply to and include all trees,\nshrubs, plants and vines and parts thereof.\n  2. The words "insect pests" mean insects injurious to plant and plant\nproducts.\n  3. The words "plant and plant products" mean trees, shrubs, vines,\nannuals, biennials, perennials, vegetables, fruit, forage and cereal\nplants and all other plant cuttings, grafts, scions, buds and all other\nparts of plants, and fruit, vegetables, roots, bulbs, seeds, wood and\nlumber.\n  4. The words "plant diseases" mean fungi, bacteria, nematodes, viruses\nand plant parasites injurious to plants and plant products, and the\npathological condition in plants and plant products caused by fungi,\nbacteria, nematodes, viruses and plant parasites.\n  5. The word "nursery" means the grounds and premises, private or\npublic, on or in which nursery stock is propagated, grown or cultivated\nfor the purpose of distribution or selling the same as a business and\nshall include grounds or premises owned, leased or managed by the state\nor any agency of the state government, and the owner or operator of such\nbusiness shall be a "nursery grower"; provided, however, that the term\n"nursery grower" shall not include persons engaged in the part-time\nproduction of plant products not sold in the regular channels of\nbusiness.\n  6. The words "nursery dealer" mean any person, firm, partnership,\nassociation or corporation not a grower or an original producer of\nnursery stock in this state which or who buys, or acquires, or receives\non consignment nursery stock for the purpose of reselling, transporting,\nor otherwise disposing of the same.\n  7. The word "soil" means the commonly accepted medium or other medium\nin which plants are grown and which is or may be capable of harboring or\ntransmitting insect pests and plant diseases.\n  8. The words "indoor plants" mean plants which are used for decorative\npurposes because of their flowering, fruiting or foliar characteristics\nand which cannot be grown and maintained throughout all seasons in the\noutdoor environment of this state.\n  9. The words "noxious weeds" means any living stage (including but not\nlimited to, seeds and reproductive parts) of any parasitic or other\nplant of a kind, or subdivision of a kind, which is of foreign origin,\nis new to or not widely prevalent in this state, and can directly or\nindirectly injure crops, other useful plants, livestock, or poultry or\nother interests of agriculture, including irrigation.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 610 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 6 / Section 610
Moneys of corporation
Status: in_force

§ 610. Moneys of corporation. 1. The monetary transactions of the\ncorporation and the keeping of its books and accounts shall be under the\nsupervision of the director of the division of the budget. The chair of\nthe commission may at any time request and shall be provided for review\nsuch books and accounts.\n  2. All moneys due the city pursuant to article five-A of this chapter\nshall be paid to the New York city comptroller.\n  3. The state comptroller and his legally authorized representative are\nauthorized to examine the accounts and books of the corporation,\nincluding its receipts, disbursements, contracts, leases, sinking funds,\ninvestments and any other records and papers relating to its financial\nstanding.\n  4. The corporation shall have power, notwithstanding the provisions of\nthis section, to contract with the holders of any of its bonds as to the\ncustody, collection, securing, investment and payment of any moneys of\nthe corporation or any moneys held in trust or otherwise for the payment\nof bonds in any way to secure bonds, and to carry out any such contract\nnotwithstanding that such contract may be inconsistent with the previous\nprovisions of this section.\n  5. Moneys held in trust or otherwise for the payment of bonds or in\nany way to secure bonds and deposits of such moneys may be secured in\nthe same manner as moneys of the corporation, and all banks and trust\ncompanies are authorized to give such security for such deposits.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 353 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 13 / Section 353
Fees
Status: in_force

§ 353. Fees. All fees and other monies derived from the operation of\nthis article shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the\ngeneral fund.\n
N.Y. ACG Law § 651 — New York Code / Act ACG / Article 14 / Section 651
Petition
Status: in_force

§ 651. Petition. Upon the filing with the clerk of the board of\nsupervisors of a petition signed by electors of the county equal in\nnumber to at least ten per centum of the whole number of votes cast in\nthe county for governor at the last gubernatorial election asking that a\nreferendum be held on the question of adopting one of the alternative\nforms of county government authorized by this chapter, with or without\nvariations, the board of supervisors shall cause the question to be\nsubmitted to the electors of the county in the manner hereinafter\nprovided. Proceedings may be instituted and maintained to contest the\nsufficiency and validity of any petition in the manner provided in the\nelection law, as though such petition were a designating petition. If\nthe petition be sufficient and valid, the board of supervisors shall by\nresolution cause the question to be submitted to the electors of the\ncounty for approval or disapproval at the next general election\noccurring in an odd-numbered year and not less than sixty days after the\ndate on which the petition is filed.\n
N.Y. GCN Law § 44 — New York Code / Act GCN / Article 2 / Section 44
Seal, private
Status: in_force

§ 44. Seal, private. The private seal of a person, other than a\ncorporation, to any instrument or writing shall consist of a wafer, wax\nor other similar adhesive substance affixed thereto, or of paper or\nother similar substance affixed thereto, by mucilage or other adhesive\nsubstance, or of the word "seal," or the letters "L.S.," opposite the\nsignature.\n
N.Y. LEG Law § 3 — New York Code / Act LEG / Article 2 / Section 3
Expulsion of members
Status: in_force

§ 3. Expulsion of members. Each house has the power to expel any of\nits members, after the report of a committee to inquire into the charges\nagainst him shall have been made.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 176.60 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 176 / Section 176.60
Life settlement fraud in the second degree
Status: in_force

§ 176.60 Life settlement fraud in the second degree.\n  A person is guilty of life settlement fraud in the second degree when\nhe or she commits a fraudulent life settlement act and thereby\nwrongfully takes, obtains or withholds, or attempts to wrongfully take,\nobtain or withhold property with a value in excess of one hundred\nthousand dollars.\n  Life settlement fraud in the second degree is a class C felony.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 604 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 6 / Section 604
Decree; instruments of satisfaction Upon the request of any person interested, there may be recorded with the court any instrument acknow...
Status: in_force

§ 604. Decree; instruments of satisfaction\n  Upon the request of any person interested, there may be recorded with\nthe court any instrument acknowledging payment of moneys pursuant to a\ndecree or order of the court.  Every such instrument to be recorded\nshall be acknowledged and the record thereof, or a certified copy of\nsuch record, shall be presumptive evidence of the contents of such\ninstrument and its due execution and of any payment of money or delivery\nof property therein acknowledged.\n  The foregoing shall be in addition to such procedure for satisfaction\nand the recording thereof as may be provided by the CPLR.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 511 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 5 / Section 511
Adverse possession under written instrument or judgment
Status: in_force

§ 511. Adverse possession under written instrument or judgment. Where\nthe occupant or those under whom the occupant claims entered into the\npossession of the premises under claim of right, exclusive of any other\nright, founding the claim upon a written instrument, as being a\nconveyance of the premises in question, or upon the decree or judgment\nof a competent court, and there has been a continued occupation and\npossession of the premises included in the instrument, decree or\njudgment, or of some part thereof, for ten years, under the same claim,\nthe premises so included are deemed to have been held adversely; except\nthat when they consist of a tract divided into lots, the possession of\none lot is not deemed a possession of any other lot.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 1303 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 13 / Section 1303
Loss or claim reserves
Status: in_force

§ 1303. Loss or claim reserves. Every insurer shall, except as\nprovided in section one thousand three hundred four of this article and\nsubject to specific provisions of this chapter, maintain reserves in an\namount estimated in the aggregate to provide for the payment of all\nlosses or claims incurred on or prior to the date of statement, whether\nreported or unreported, which are unpaid as of such date and for which\nsuch insurer may be liable, and also reserves in an amount estimated to\nprovide for the expenses of adjustment or settlement of such losses or\nclaims.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 851 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 8 / Section 851
Action against certain persons holding over as trespassers
Status: in_force

§ 851. Action against certain persons holding over as trespassers.  A\nperson in possession of real property as guardian or trustee for an\ninfant, or having an estate determinable upon one or more lives, who\nholds over and continues in possession after the determination of his\ntrust or particular estate, without the express consent of the person\nthen immediately entitled, is a trespasser. An action may be maintained\nagainst him or his executor or administrator, by the person so entitled,\nor his executor or administrator, to recover the full value of the\nprofits received during the wrongful occupation.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4669 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 46-A / Section 4669
Appointment of a caretaker
Status: in_force

§ 4669. Appointment of a caretaker. Upon a determination by the\ncommissioner that there exists operational deficiencies in a\nfee-for-service continuing care retirement community that show:\n  1. there exists in the facility a pattern or practice of habitual\nviolation of the standards of health, safety or patient care established\nunder federal or state law or regulations, the commissioner shall take\nthe actions prescribed by section forty-six hundred sixty-eight of this\narticle, and, where the commissioner deems it to be in the public\ninterest, the commissioner shall petition a court of competent\njurisdiction to appoint a caretaker as defined in section twenty-eight\nhundred one of this chapter. The petition, the proceedings, and the\nprocedures for appointment of a caretaker shall be governed by the\nprovisions of section forty-six hundred seventy of this article, and the\npower, duties and rights of a caretaker appointed pursuant to such\nsection shall be the same as those authorized by subdivision four of\nsuch section; or\n  2. a condition or conditions in substantial violation of the standards\nfor health, safety or patient care established under federal or state\nlaw or regulations.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 308-A — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 13 / Section 308-A
Waiver of professional continuing education requirements
Status: in_force

§ 308-a. Waiver of professional continuing education requirements.\nNotwithstanding any provision of general, special or local law, code or\nordinance, or rule or regulation to the contrary, no person in military\nservice, as defined in section three hundred one of this article, who\nwas licensed, registered or certified to engage in a profession or\noccupation prior to entering into military service, shall be required to\ncomplete the continuing education requirements for such profession or\noccupation for any entire licensing, registration or certification\nperiod during which such military service occurs, and where such\nmilitary service is partially within a licensing, registration or\ncertification period, such continuing education requirements shall be\nreduced proportionately so that such individual is not required to\ncomplete such requirements while in military service.\n