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N.Y. STF Law § 97-M — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-M
Climate change adaptation fund
Status: in_force

§ 97-m. Climate change adaptation fund. 1. There is hereby established\nin the custody of the comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and\nfinance a special revenue fund to be known as the "climate change\nadaptation fund" for the purpose of receiving moneys through cost\nrecovery demands and issuing funds for qualifying expenditures pursuant\nto the climate change adaptation cost recovery program established in\narticle seventy-six of the environmental conservation law.\n  2. No monies shall be expended from the fund for any purpose except:\n  a. following appropriation by the legislature, qualifying expenditures\npursuant to the program, including their operation and maintenance, as\nwell as reasonable costs and expenses incurred by state entities for\nadministering and directly supporting the implementation of climate\nchange adaptive infrastructure projects under the program; provided,\nhowever, that no more than one percent of the receipts of the fund may\nbe used for such administrative or implementation costs; and\n  b. Following appropriation or authorization by the legislature,\ntransfer to other funds for investments, payments or benefits directly\nrelated to such climate change adaptive infrastructure projects, as\nappropriate.\n  3. Any appropriation for qualifying expenditures shall indicate by\nproject type the amount of qualifying expenditures to be made available,\nhowever, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,\namounts associated with various project types shall be fully\ninterchangeable within the overall appropriation.\n  4. Revenues in the fund shall be kept separate and shall not be\ncommingled with any other moneys in the custody of the comptroller or\nthe commissioner of taxation and finance. All deposits of such revenues\nshall, if required by the comptroller, be secured by obligations of the\nUnited States or of the state having a market value equal at all times\nto the amount of such deposits and all banks and trust companies are\nauthorized to give security for such deposits. Any such revenues in such\nfund may, upon the discretion of the comptroller, be invested in\nobligations in which the comptroller is authorized to invest pursuant to\nsection ninety-eight-a of this article.\n  5. All payments of moneys from the fund shall be made on the audit and\nwarrant of the comptroller.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 302 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 7 / Section 302
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 302. Definitions. 1. The term "housing accommodation," as used in\nthis article, shall mean any building or structure which is used or\noccupied, or is intended to be used or occupied, wholly or partly, as\nthe home or residence of one or more human beings.\n  2. The term "improved real property," as used in this article, shall\ninclude real property upon which a housing accommodation is to be built,\nin whole or in part, out of the proceeds of the loan, which when\ncompleted will constitute a permanent improvement.\n  3. The terms "encumbered" and "unencumbered," as used in this article,\nshall have the same meaning as in paragraph six of subsection (a) of\nsection one thousand four hundred four of the insurance law.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 36 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 3 / Section 36
Disqualification of members and employees of authorities
Status: in_force

§ 36. Disqualification of members and employees of authorities.  No\nmember or employee of an authority shall acquire any interest direct or\nindirect in a project or in any property then or thereafter included or\nplanned to be included in a project, nor retain any interest direct or\nindirect in any property acquired subsequently to his appointment or\nemployment which is later included or to his knowledge planned to be\nincluded in a project, nor shall he have any interest direct or indirect\nin any contract or proposed contract for materials or services to be\nfurnished or used in connection with any project. If any member or\nemployee of any authority owns or controls an interest direct or\nindirect in any property included in any project, which was acquired\nprior to his appointment or employment, he shall disclose such interest\nand the date of acquisition thereof in writing to the authority prior to\nsuch appointment and such disclosure shall be entered upon the minutes\nof the authority.\n
N.Y. IND Law § 58 — New York Code / Act IND / Article 4 / Section 58
Acceptance of bribes prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 58. Acceptance of bribes prohibited.  Every officer enumerated in\nthe last section, who shall accept any such gift, thing of value or any\npromise to make the same, under any agreement that his vote, opinion,\njudgment or action, shall be influenced thereby, or shall be given in\nany particular manner, or upon any particular side of any question,\nmatter, cause or proceeding then pending, or which may be brought before\nhim in his official capacity, shall, upon conviction, be forever\ndisqualified from holding any office, trust or appointment under the\nconstitution or laws of the Seneca nation of Indians, and shall forfeit\nhis office and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail not\nexceeding one year, or by fine not exceeding two hundred dollars, or\nboth, in the discretion of the court.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 95-C — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 95-C
The marine and coastal district of New York conservation, education, and research fund
Status: in_force

§ 95-c. The marine and coastal district of New York conservation,\neducation, and research fund. 1. There is hereby established in the\njoint custody of the state comptroller and the commissioner of taxation\nand finance a special fund to be known as the "marine and coastal\ndistrict of New York conservation, education, and research fund".\n  2. Such fund shall consist of all revenues received pursuant to, and\ndistributed in accordance with, the provisions of section four hundred\nfour-t of the vehicle and traffic law, and all other moneys\nappropriated, credited, or transferred thereto from any other fund or\nsource pursuant to law. Nothing contained herein shall prevent the state\nfrom receiving grants, gifts, or bequests for the purposes of the marine\nand coastal district of New York conservation, education, and research\nprogram as described in section 13-0501 of the environmental\nconservation law and depositing them into the fund according to law.\n  3. Monies of the fund, following appropriation, may be expended only\nfor conservation, research, and education projects relating to the\nmarine and coastal district of New York, as described in section 13-0103\nof the environmental conservation law ("district"), that are approved by\nthe marine and coastal district of New York conservation, education, and\nresearch board ("board") established pursuant to section 13-0503 of the\nenvironmental conservation law.\n  4. Monies of the fund shall be payable from the fund on the audit and\nwarrant of the comptroller on vouchers approved or certified by the\nchairperson of the board. No money from such fund may be withdrawn,\ntransferred, or used by any person or entity for any purpose other than\nas permitted by this section.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 4317 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 43 / Section 4317
When reference to determine may be used
Status: in_force

§ 4317. When reference to determine may be used. (a) Upon consent of\nthe parties. The parties may stipulate that any issue shall be\ndetermined by a referee. Upon the filing of the stipulation with the\nclerk, the clerk shall forthwith enter an order referring the issue for\ntrial to the referee named therein. Where the stipulation does not name\na referee, the court shall designate a referee. Leave of court and\ndesignation by it of the referee is required for references in\nmatrimonial actions; actions against a corporation to obtain a\ndissolution, to appoint a receiver of its property, or to distribute its\nproperty, unless such action is brought by the attorney-general; or\nactions where a defendant is an infant.\n  (b) Without consent of the parties. On motion of any party or on its\nown initiative, the court may order a reference to determine a cause of\naction or an issue where the trial will require the examination of a\nlong account, including actions to foreclose mechanic's liens; or to\ndetermine an issue of damages separately triable and not requiring a\ntrial by jury; or where otherwise authorized by law.\n  (c) Transcript. Unless otherwise stipulated, a transcript of the\ntestimony together with the exhibits or copies thereof of the issue\nheard before the referee shall be provided to all the parties involved\nupon payment of appropriate fees.\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 79-G — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 7 / Section 79-G
Filing of certificates of honorable discharge with county clerks
Status: in_force

§ 79-g. Filing of certificates of honorable discharge with county\nclerks. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or\nlocal law to the contrary, any person filing a certificate of honorable\ndischarge in the office of a county clerk shall have the right to direct\nthe county clerk to keep such certificate sealed.\n  b. Thereafter, such certificate shall be made available to the\nveteran, a duly authorized agent or representative of such veteran or\nthe representative of the estate of a deceased veteran but shall not be\navailable for public inspection.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 327 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 18 / Section 327
Pound-master's fees
Status: in_force

§ 327. Pound-master's fees. The pound-masters shall be allowed the\nfollowing fees for their services, to wit: For taking into the pound and\ndischarging therefrom every horse, mule and head of cattle, fifteen\ncents; for every other beast, ten cents.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 114 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 1 / Part 1 / Section 114
"Exclusive original jurisdiction"
Status: in_force

§ 114. "Exclusive original jurisdiction". When used in this act,\n"exclusive original jurisdiction" means that the proceedings over which\nthe family court is given such jurisdiction must be originated in the\nfamily court in the manner prescribed by this act.  The provisions of\nthis act shall in no way limit or impair the jurisdiction of the supreme\ncourt as set forth in section seven of article six of the constitution\nof the state of New York.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 279 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 5-A / Section 279
Operation of certain collection and disposal facilities in Suffolk county
Status: in_force

§ 279. Operation of certain collection and disposal facilities in\nSuffolk county. In the county of Suffolk, the county department of\nenvironmental conservation may contract with non-county sewer or\nwastewater disposal districts, private or public corporations,\nmunicipalities, government agencies, and individuals to operate and\nmaintain their sewage collection and disposal facilities including those\nfor scavenger waste on such terms and conditions as the county\nlegislature shall approve.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-708 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 7 / Section 2-708
Seller's Damages for Non-acceptance or Repudiation
Status: in_force

Section 2--708. Seller's Damages for Non-acceptance or Repudiation.\n  (1) Subject to subsection (2) and to the provisions of this Article\nwith respect to proof of market price (Section 2--723), the measure of\ndamages for non-acceptance or repudiation by the buyer is the difference\nbetween the market price at the time and place for tender and the unpaid\ncontract price together with any incidental damages provided in this\nArticle (Section 2--710), but less expenses saved in consequence of the\nbuyer's breach.\n  (2) If the measure of damages provided in subsection (1) is inadequate\nto put the seller in as good a position as performance would have done\nthen the measure of damages is the profit (including reasonable\noverhead) which the seller would have made from full performance by the\nbuyer, together with any incidental damages provided in this Article\n(Section 2--710), due allowance for costs reasonably incurred and due\ncredit for payments or proceeds of resale.\n
N.Y. CVS Law § 44 — New York Code / Act CVS / Article 3 / Title B / Section 44
Competitive class
Status: in_force

§ 44. Competitive class. The competitive class shall include all\npositions for which it is practicable to determine the merit and fitness\nof applicants by competitive examination, and shall include all\npositions now existing or hereafter created, of whatever functions,\ndesignations or compensation, in each and every branch of the classified\nservice, except such positions as are in the exempt class, the\nnon-competitive class or the labor class.\n
N.Y. SOS Law § 550 — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 12 / Section 550
Constitutionality
Status: in_force

§ 550. Constitutionality. If any provisions of this chapter shall be\nheld to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity\nof the remaining provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 43-A — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 4 / Part 1 / Section 43-A
Use of digital billboards
Status: in_force

§ 43-a. Use of digital billboards. 1. All vessels shall be prohibited\nfrom operating, anchoring or mooring in the navigable waters of the\nstate while operating a digital billboard or other type of billboard\nthat uses flashing, intermittent or moving lights.\n  2. As used in this section, the term "digital billboard" shall mean a\none or multi-sided outdoor advertising sign that displays digital images\nusing light-emitting diode technology or any such similar technology,\nunless exclusively used to identify the vessel.\n  3. This section shall not be construed to limit any authority\ndelegated to a city, village or town pursuant to section forty-six-a of\nthis part.  A city, village or town may, by local law, expressly\nrestrict or prohibit the use of outdoor advertising signage on vessels\nwithin one thousand five hundred feet of its shore or expressly\nauthorize vessels to operate a digital billboard or other type of\nbillboard that uses flashing, intermittent or moving lights within one\nthousand five hundred feet of its shore.\n  4. A violation of the provisions of this section shall be subject to a\ncivil penalty of one thousand dollars for the first violation, and five\nthousand dollars for all subsequent violations.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 742 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 26-B / Section 742
Organization of the board
Status: in_force

§ 742. Organization of the board. The governor shall designate a\nmember of the board as chairman thereof to serve as such during the\npleasure of the governor. The board may designate other officers and may\nchoose from their number an executive committee with such functions as\nshall be prescribed by the board.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1262-J — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 29 / Part 4 / Section 1262-J
Allocation and distribution of net collections from the additional sales and compensating use taxes in Suffolk county
Status: in_force

§ 1262-j. Allocation and distribution of net collections from the\nadditional sales and compensating use taxes in Suffolk county. (a)\nNotwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, of the net\ncollections received by the county of Suffolk as a result of the\nimposition of up to the additional one percent rate of tax authorized by\nsection twelve hundred ten of this chapter during the period beginning\nJanuary first, nineteen hundred ninety-four and ending December\nthirty-first, nineteen hundred ninety-five, the county of Suffolk shall\nallocate such net collections as follows: one-eighth of the net\ncollections received shall be dedicated for public safety purposes; an\nappropriate amount shall be used to bring the maximum funds dedicated to\nthe sewer stabilization fund to twelve million five hundred thousand\ndollars annually; and, the balance shall be deposited in the general\nfund of the county of Suffolk.\n  (b) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, of the net\ncollections received by the county of Suffolk as a result of the\nincrease of three-quarters of one percent to the tax authorized by\nsection twelve hundred ten of this article for the period beginning\nJanuary first, nineteen hundred ninety-six and ending May thirty-first,\ntwo thousand one, imposed by local laws or resolutions (by simple\nmajority) by the county legislature, and signed by the county executive,\nthe county of Suffolk shall allocate such net collections as follows: an\namount equal to no less than one-eighth and no more than one-quarter of\nnet collections which would be received from the imposition of a full\none percent rate increase, shall be dedicated for public safety purposes\nand the balance shall be deposited in the general fund of the county of\nSuffolk.\n  (c) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, of the net\ncollections received by the county of Suffolk as a result of the\nincrease of one percent to the tax authorized by section twelve hundred\nten of this article for the period beginning June first, two thousand\none and ending November thirtieth, two thousand twenty-seven, imposed by\nlocal laws or resolutions (by simple majority) by the county\nlegislature, and signed by the county executive, the county of Suffolk\nshall allocate such net collections as follows: no less than one-eighth\nand no more than three-eighths of such net collections received shall be\ndedicated for public safety purposes and the balance shall be deposited\nin the general fund of the county of Suffolk.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 198 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 9 / Section 198
Dispute settlement
Status: in_force

§ 198. Dispute settlement. 1. One or more motor carriers providing\ntransportation of household goods subject to the jurisdiction of the\ncommissioner or an industry association or associations representing\nmotor carriers providing transportation of household goods shall be\nencouraged by the commissioner to establish a program to settle disputes\nbetween such carriers and shippers of household goods concerning the\ntransportation of household goods. Applications to establish such\nprograms shall be submitted to the commissioner under such rules and\nregulations as the commissioner may promulgate. No such program shall\nbecome effective until approved by the commissioner. Any carrier that\ndoes not establish its own program to settle disputes or join a dispute\nsettlement program of an industry association shall submit disputes with\nshippers to an alternative mechanism or mechanisms for resolving\ndisputes sanctioned by the commissioner pursuant to rules and\nregulations.\n  2. The commissioner may investigate at any time the functioning of any\nprogram approved under this section and, after notice and an opportunity\nfor a hearing, may suspend or revoke the approval of such program.\n  3. No program for settling disputes concerning the transportation of\nhousehold goods may be approved under this section unless the\ncommissioner finds that such program contains adequate protection for\nthe consumer and that the program establishes an expeditious process for\nthe handling and resolution of disputes.\n
N.Y. EDP Law § 704 — New York Code / Act EDP / Article 7 / Section 704
Severablilty
Status: in_force

§ 704. Severablilty. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision,\nsection, or other part of this chapter shall be adjudged by any court of\ncompetent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment, decree or order\nshall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall\nbe confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph,\nsubdivision, section or other part thereof, directly involved in the\ncontroversy in which such judgment, or order shall have been rendered,\nand to this end the provisions of each section of this chapter are\nhereby declared to be severable.\n
N.Y. RPT Law § 1905-A — New York Code / Act RPT / Article 19 / Section 1905-A
Commissioner certifications for assessment rolls completed during and after nineteen hundred eighty-nine
Status: in_force

§ 1905-a. Commissioner certifications for assessment rolls completed\nduring and after nineteen hundred eighty-nine. (a) For each approved\nassessing unit and eligible non-assessing unit village for which the\ncommissioner certified adjusted homestead base proportions and adjusted\nnon-homestead base proportions in the year nineteen hundred eighty-nine,\nthe commissioner shall determine and certify as provided by article\ntwelve of this chapter the class equalization rate for each class in\nsuch approved assessing unit and each portion thereof and for each class\nin such eligible non-assessing unit village on the assessment roll\ncompleted and filed in the year nineteen hundred eighty-nine and each\nroll thereafter.\n  (b) For each other approved assessing unit and eligible non-assessing\nunit village which has adopted the provisions of section nineteen\nhundred three of this article, the commissioner shall determine and\ncertify, as provided by article twelve of this chapter, class\nequalization rates for such approved assessing unit and each portion\nthereof and for such eligible non-assessing unit village for an\nassessment roll filed no later than the sixth year following the filing\nof the first assessment roll to which the provisions of section nineteen\nhundred three of this article are applicable, and for each roll filed\nthereafter.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 60.20 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 2 / Title E / Article 60 / Section 60.20
Authorized dispositions; traffic infraction
Status: in_force

§ 60.20 Authorized dispositions; traffic infraction.\n  1. When a person is convicted of a traffic infraction, the sentence of\nthe court shall be as follows:\n  (a) A period of conditional discharge, as provided in article\nsixty-five; or\n  (b) Unconditional discharge as provided in section 65.20; or\n  (c) A fine or a sentence to a term of imprisonment, or both, as\nprescribed in and authorized by the provision that defines the\ninfraction; or\n  (d) A sentence of intermittent imprisonment, as provided in article\neighty-five.\n  2. Where a sentence of conditional discharge is imposed for a traffic\ninfraction, all incidents of the sentence shall be the same as would be\napplicable if the sentence were for a violation.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 105-F — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 6-A / Section 105-F
Review by commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 105-f. Review by commissioner.  If the claimant desires to appeal\nthe county treasurer's disapproval of his claim or if he is dissatisfied\nwith the amount of the damage as set forth in the assessor's report, he\nmay, within ten days after the receipt of the report, present to the\ncommissioner a request for a review. The county treasurer may, within\nten days after receiving the report of the assessor, if dissatisfied\nwith the damages stated in the report, present to the commissioner a\nrequest for a review. Upon receipt of such request, from either the\nclaimant or the county treasurer, the commissioner shall cause an\ninvestigation to be made of the facts surrounding the death of the\nanimal or animals described therein and the amount of damage incurred\nthereby for which indemnification should be made in accordance with the\nintent of this article. The claimant shall permit the commissioner or\nhis duly authorized representative to enter the premises where the\nanimal or animals for which indemnification is claimed were kept,\nharbored or pastured, and shall furnish to the commissioner or his duly\nauthorized representative whatever information and proof may be\navailable to the claimant and deemed necessary by the commissioner or\nhis representative to complete the investigation. After the completion\nof such investigation the commissioner shall make his decision in\nwriting as set forth in the preceding section.\n