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N.Y. RPA Law § 1808 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 18 / Section 1808
Distribution of proceeds of compensation
Status: in_force

§ 1808. Distribution of proceeds of compensation. 1. Where\ncompensation exceeds one thousand dollars, it shall be deemed property\nof the same nature, and the disposition thereof shall be made in the\nsame manner, as the disposition of proceeds of a sale, mortgage, release\nor lease of real property of infant or incompetent.\n  2. Where compensation does not exceed one thousand dollars, after\ndeducting therefrom the payment of any attorney's fees and the expenses,\nif any as allowed by the court, the proceeds shall be administered by\nthe petitioner for the use and benefit of the infant, incompetent person\nor conservatee, including the application thereof for the purposes, in\nthe manner, under the limitations and through the medium provided for in\nthe mental hygiene law of the state of New York and official rules and\nregulations adopted pursuant thereto as to funds belonging to a patient,\nin any case where such ward is an incompetent person or conservatee\nconfined as a patient to a state institution under the jurisdiction of\nthe department of mental hygiene of the state of New York.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 3404 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 34 / Section 3404
Dismissal of abandoned cases
Status: in_force

Rule 3404. Dismissal of abandoned cases. A case in the supreme court\nor a county court marked "off" or struck from the calendar or unanswered\non a clerk's calendar call, and not restored within one year thereafter,\nshall be deemed abandoned and shall be dismissed without costs for\nneglect to prosecute. The clerk shall make an appropriate entry without\nthe necessity of an order.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 104 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 4 / Section 104
Assistance of other departments, agencies and political subdivisions; review of regulations
Status: in_force

§ 104. Assistance of other departments, agencies and political\nsubdivisions; review of regulations. 1. All agencies and\ninstrumentalities of the state, all political subdivisions thereof and\nall agencies of such subdivisions shall keep the council fully and\ncurrently informed as to their activities relating to atomic energy or\nionizing radiation.\n  2. The council may request from any such agency, instrumentality or\nany such political subdivision or any agency of such subdivision, and\nthe same are authorized to provide, such assistance, services and data\nas may be required by the council in carrying out its functions, powers\nand duties.\n  3. No rule, regulation or ordinance or amendment thereto or repeal\nthereof, primarily and directly relating to atomic energy or the use of\natomic energy, which any agency, instrumentality of the state, any\npolitical subdivision thereof or agency of such subdivision may propose\nto issue or promulgate, shall become effective until ninety days after\nit has been submitted to the council, unless either the governor by\norder or the council by resolution waives such waiting period.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 357 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 14 / Section 357
Effect of order appointing trustee
Status: in_force

§ 357. Effect of order appointing trustee. The entry of the order,\nappointing one or more trustees, and the filing of the papers upon which\nit was granted, vests in the trustee or trustees all the right, title\nand interest of the prisoner, in and to any property, real or personal.\nWhere the prisoner owns real property, an exemplified copy of the order\nmust be recorded, in the proper office for recording deeds, in each\ncounty where the real property is situated.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 237 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 15 / Section 237
Preparation of assessment-roll for certain improvements
Status: in_force

§ 237. Preparation of assessment-roll for certain improvements.  It\nshall thereupon be the duty of the assessors, or the town board, if the\ntown board shall so elect, to prepare an assessment-roll which shall\ncontain a description of each lot or parcel of land so that the same may\nbe ascertained and identified; the names of the reputed owners thereof;\nthe amount of benefit of said improvement which each such lot or parcel\nof land shall have received, and the amount assessed against each lot or\nparcel. In case of assessments for general or trunk sewers, drains and\ntrunk water mains, all property within the sewer, drainage or water\ndistricts shall be included in the assessment.  In other cases the town\nboard shall define the territory to be included by the assessors in the\nassessment-roll. The town board may at its election prepare any\nassessment-roll in the first instance without at any time submitting the\nsame to the assessors.\n
N.Y. GCN Law § 25-B — New York Code / Act GCN / Article 2 / Section 25-B
Injury to property
Status: in_force

§ 25-b. Injury to property. "Injury to property" is an actionable act,\nwhereby the estate of another is lessened, other than a personal injury,\nor the breach of a contract.\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 40-C — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 4 / Section 40-C
Discrimination
Status: in_force

§ 40-c. Discrimination. 1. All persons within the jurisdiction of this\nstate shall be entitled to the equal protection of the laws of this\nstate or any subdivision thereof.\n  2. No person shall, because of race, creed, color, national origin,\nsex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,\nor disability, as such term is defined in section two hundred ninety-two\nof the executive law, be subjected to any discrimination in his or her\ncivil rights, or to any harassment, as defined in section 240.25 of the\npenal law, in the exercise thereof, by any other person or by any firm,\ncorporation or institution, or by the state or any agency or subdivision\nof the state.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1557 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 33-A / Section 1557
Deposit and disposition of revenue
Status: in_force

§ 1557. Deposit and disposition of revenue. All taxes, interest and\npenalties collected or received by the commissioner of taxation and\nfinance under this article shall be deposited and disposed of pursuant\nto the provisions of section one hundred seventy-one-a of this chapter.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 31.19 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 31 / Section 31.19
Confinement, care, and treatment of the mentally disabled
Status: in_force

§ 31.19 Confinement, care, and treatment of the mentally disabled.\n  (a) No individual who is or appears to be mentally disabled shall be\ndetained, deprived of his liberty, or otherwise confined without lawful\nauthority, or inadequately, unskillfully, cruelly, or unsafely cared for\nor supervised by any person.\n  (b) If the commissioner has reason to believe that this section is\nbeing violated or that services for the mentally disabled are being\nprovided in violation of this article, he shall promptly investigate the\nmatter.  If he finds, after notice to the person accused of the\nviolation and opportunity for such person to be heard, that there has\nbeen a violation, the commissioner shall issue an order directed to the\nperson who has committed the violation directing him to cease and desist\nfrom the violation.\n  (c) The commissioner may bring the following proceedings in the\nsupreme court, in accordance with the provisions of section 31.21:\n  1. for an injunction where the person to whom a cease and desist order\nis directed has failed to comply therewith.\n  2. for a temporary restraining order where the commissioner has reason\nto believe that a violation of this section may result in injury to any\nperson.\n  (d) Nothing in this section shall prevent the commissioner from taking\nwhatever action he deems necessary for the suspension, revocation, or\nlimitation of the operating certificate of a provider of services which\nhas been charged with a violation of this section.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 6-162 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 6 / Section 6-162
Primary; New York City, run-off
Status: in_force

§ 6-162. Primary; New York City, run-off. 1. In the city of New York,\nwhen no candidate for the office of mayor, public advocate or\ncomptroller receives forty percent or more of the votes cast by the\nmembers of a political party for such office in a city-wide primary\nelection, the board of elections of such city shall conduct a run-off\nprimary election between the two candidates receiving the greatest\nnumber of votes for the same office.\n  2. In any jurisdiction that authorizes a run-off election after a\nprimary election, if one of the two candidates receiving the greatest\nnumber of votes for the same office files with the local board of\nelections a certificate of withdrawal within three days following such\nprimary election, the board shall accept and certify the withdrawal and\ndeclare the remaining candidate the winner and no such run-off primary\nelection shall be held. Such certificate of withdrawal shall be in\naffidavit or affirmation form as determined by the state board of\nelections.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 334 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 16-A / Section 334
Federal aid
Status: in_force

§ 334. Federal aid.  1. The department of taxation and finance shall\naccept and receive any and all grants of money awarded to the state and\nits political subdivisions under the federal highway safety act of\nnineteen hundred sixty-six, and acts amendatory or supplemental thereto.\nAll monies so received shall be deposited by the department of taxation\nand finance in a special fund or funds and shall be used exclusively for\nestablishing and administering highway safety programs pursuant to the\nprovisions of this article. Such money shall be paid from said fund or\nfunds upon audit and warrant of the comptroller on vouchers of or\ncertification by the governor or his designee.\n  2. At least forty per cent of the federal funds so received shall be\nallocated and paid to those political subdivisions which have\nestablished approved local highway safety programs. In determining the\nallocation of such amount among such political subdivisions, the\ngovernor or his designee shall consider the following factors:\n  (a) the relative populations of such political subdivisions;\n  (b) the total costs of the local highway safety programs;\n  (c) the amount of state aid and other funds received by such political\nsubdivisions for highway safety purposes; and\n  (d) the safety value of any special highway safety projects conducted\nby such political subdivisions.\n  3. The federal funds remaining after the allocations and payments have\nbeen made pursuant to subdivision two of this section shall be utilized\nfor such highway safety purposes as the governor or his designee shall\ndeem appropriate.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 470.25 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 4 / Title X / Article 470 / Section 470.25
Money laundering; fines
Status: in_force

§ 470.25 Money laundering; fines.\n  1. Any person convicted of a violation of section 470.05, 470.10,\n470.15, or 470.20 of this article may be sentenced to pay a fine not in\nexcess of two times the value of the monetary instruments which are the\nproceeds of specified criminal activity. When a fine is imposed pursuant\nto this subdivision, the court shall make a finding as to the value of\nsuch monetary instrument or instruments. If the record does not contain\nsufficient evidence to support such a finding the court may conduct a\nhearing upon the issue. In imposing a fine, the court shall consider the\nseriousness of the conduct, whether the amount of the fine is\ndisproportionate to the conduct in which he engaged, its impact on\nvictims, as well as the economic circumstances of the convicted person,\nincluding the effect of the imposition of such a fine upon his immediate\nfamily.\n  2. The imposition of a fine pursuant to subdivision one of this\nsection or paragraph b of subdivision one of section 80.00 of this\nchapter, shall preclude the imposition of any other order or judgment of\nforfeiture or fine based upon the same criminal conduct.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 195.00 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title L / Article 195 / Section 195.00
Official misconduct
Status: in_force

§ 195.00 Official misconduct.\n  A public servant is guilty of official misconduct when, with intent to\nobtain a benefit or deprive another person of a benefit:\n  1. He commits an act relating to his office but constituting an\nunauthorized exercise of his official functions, knowing that such act\nis unauthorized; or\n  2. He knowingly refrains from performing a duty which is imposed upon\nhim by law or is clearly inherent in the nature of his office.\n  Official misconduct is a class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 256 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 21 / Section 256
Entry, inspection and investigation
Status: in_force

§ 256. Entry, inspection and investigation. Any employee designated\nfor the purpose shall have access to and may enter at all reasonable\nhours all places where milk is being stored, bottled or manufactured, or\nwhere milk or milk products are being bought, sold or handled, or where\nthe books, papers, records or documents relating to such transactions\nare kept, and shall have power to inspect and copy the same in any place\nwithin the state, and may administer oaths and take testimony for the\npurpose of ascertaining facts which in the judgment of the commissioner\nare necessary to administer this chapter.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 408 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 8 / Section 408
Minimization of displacement
Status: in_force

* § 408. Minimization of displacement. The agency shall use its best\nefforts to ensure that activities carried out pursuant to this article\nare structured so as to minimize the likelihood of any involuntary\nphysical or economic displacement of tenants who reside in multiple\ndwellings which are the subject of such activities, other than\ntemporarily, as a direct result of rehabilitation work which is\nperformed in such multiple dwelling in which case suitable temporary\nrelocation arrangements shall be provided.\n  * NB Expires July 1, 2027\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 9-U — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 1 / Section 9-U
ATM transactions by persons using foreign bank accounts
Status: in_force

§ 9-u. ATM transactions by persons using foreign bank accounts. 1.\nSubject to the requirements of section three hundred ninety-nine-y of\nthe general business law, as added by chapter four hundred ninety-five\nof the laws of nineteen hundred ninety-nine, an agreement to operate or\nshare an automated teller machine shall not have the effect of\nprohibiting, limiting or restricting the right of the operator or owner\nof the automated teller machine to charge a customer who is conducting a\ntransaction using an account from a financial institution that is\nlocated outside the United States an access fee or surcharge not\notherwise prohibited under state or federal law.\n  2. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit or otherwise\nlimit the ability of an operator or owner of an automated teller machine\nto voluntarily enter into an agreement regarding participation in a\nsurcharge free network.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 101 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 1 / Section 101
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 101. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "insurance law".\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 254 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 11 / Section 254
Optional tax on prior mortgages
Status: in_force

§ 254. Optional tax on prior mortgages. Whenever any mortgage other\nthan a mortgage specified in section two hundred and sixty-four has been\nrecorded prior to July first, nineteen hundred and six, the record owner\nthereof may file with the recording officer of the county in which the\nreal property, or any part thereof, on which said mortgage is a lien, is\nsituated, a written statement under oath verified by the record owner or\nthe agent or officer of such record owner describing such mortgage by\ngiving the date of the same and the liber and page of the record thereof\ntogether with the names of the parties thereto, specifying the amount\nthen remaining unpaid on the debt or obligation secured thereby, and\nelecting that it shall become subject to the tax prescribed by section\ntwo hundred and fifty-three of this chapter. Whenever any unrecorded\nmortgage has been executed and delivered prior to July first, nineteen\nhundred and six, the owner thereof may record the same upon filing with\nthe recording officer a similar statement and paying the tax as herein\nprescribed. A tax shall thereupon be computed, levied and collected upon\nthe amount of the principal debt or obligation unpaid at the time of the\nfiling of such statement, or of the recording of such mortgage and\nfiling of such statement. On the payment of such tax as herein provided,\nthe recording officer shall note on the margin of the record of such\nmortgage the fact of such statement and of the amount of the tax paid,\nattested by his signature, whereupon such mortgage and the debt or\nobligation secured thereby shall be entitled to the exemptions and\nimmunities conferred by this article, and all of the provisions of this\narticle shall thereafter be applicable to said mortgage. Whenever the\noriginal mortgage is presented to the clerk together with the statement\nhe shall also note on said original mortgage the fact of the filing of\nthe said statement and also the amount of the tax paid duly attested by\nhis signature, which indorsement shall be conclusive evidence of the\npayment of such tax.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 237 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 7 / Section 237
Discrimination in leases with respect to bearing of children
Status: in_force

§ 237. Discrimination in leases with respect to bearing of children.\nAny person, firm or corporation owning or having in charge any apartment\nhouse, tenement house or other building or mobile home park used for\ndwelling purposes who shall, in any lease of any or part of any such\nbuilding or mobile home park, have a clause therein providing that\nduring the term thereof the tenants shall remain childless or shall not\nbear children, shall be guilty of a violation.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 460-H — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 28-C / Section 460-H
Enforcement
Status: in_force

§ 460-h. Enforcement. Upon any violation of this article, an\napplication may be made by the attorney general in the name of the\npeople of the state to a court having jurisdiction to issue an\ninjunction, and upon notice to the respondent of not fewer than five\ndays, to enjoin and restrain the continuance of the violation. If it\nshall appear to the satisfaction of the court or justice that the\ndefendant has, in fact, violated this article, an injunction may be\nissued by such court or justice, enjoining and restraining any further\nviolation, without requiring proof that any person has, in fact, been\ninjured or damaged thereby. In any such proceeding, the court may make\nallowances to the attorney general as provided in paragraph six of\nsubdivision (a) of section eighty-three hundred three of the civil\npractice law and rules, and direct restitution. Whenever the court shall\ndetermine that a violation of this article has occurred, the court may\nimpose a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars for each\nviolation.\n
N.Y. DEA Law § 10 — New York Code / Act DEA / Article 2 / Section 10
State defense council established
Status: in_force

§ 10. State defense council established. There is hereby created and\nestablished a temporary state commission to be known as the New York\nstate defense council.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 16-118 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 16 / Section 16-118
Proceedings to review removal of committee member or officer
Status: in_force

§ 16-118. Proceedings to review removal of committee member or\nofficer. The action of any political committee or independent body in\nremoving a member or officer thereof may be reviewed by a proceeding\npursuant to article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 135.65 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title H / Article 135 / Section 135.65
Coercion in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 135.65 Coercion in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of coercion in the first degree when he or she\ncommits the crime of coercion in the third degree, and when:\n  1. He or she commits such crime by instilling in the victim a fear\nthat he or she will cause physical injury to a person or cause damage to\nproperty; or\n  2. He or she thereby compels or induces the victim to:\n  (a) Commit or attempt to commit a felony; or\n  (b) Cause or attempt to cause physical injury to a person; or\n  (c) Violate his or her duty as a public servant.\n  Coercion in the first degree is a class D felony.\n
N.Y. CVS Law § 82 — New York Code / Act CVS / Article 5 / Title C / Section 82
Procedures relating to assaults on employees responsible for enforcement of certain regulations in the city of New York
Status: in_force

§ 82.  Procedures relating to assaults on employees responsible for\nenforcement of certain regulations in the city of New York. 1.  The\nmayor of the city of New York shall establish a procedure for\ndetermining whether an employee of such city enforcing certain\nregulations in such city suffered an injury in performance of his or her\nduties as a result of the commission of any of the following offenses:\nassault as defined in article one hundred twenty of the penal law,\nmenacing as defined in section 120.15 of such law or harassment as\ndefined in subdivision one of section 240.25 of such law. Provided,\nhowever, that such procedure shall not be heard in the first instance or\nreviewed subsequently thereto by an officer, employee or agent of the\ndepartment in which such employee is employed.\n  2. For the purposes of this section, an employee of the city of New\nYork responsible for enforcing certain regulations in such city shall\nmean a traffic enforcement agent or an employee of the department of\nsanitation who is authorized to issue notices of violation, summons or\nappearance tickets.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2630 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 26-A / Section 2630
Purpose
Status: in_force

§ 2630. Purpose.  The New York state home for veterans and their\ndependents at Oxford, the New York state home for veterans in the city\nof New York, the New York state home for veterans in western New York\nand the New York home for veterans in the lower-Hudson Valley shall be\nfor the care of aged dependent veterans and their spouses, veterans'\nmothers and fathers, unremarried surviving spouses, and army nurses.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 175 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 5-C / Section 175
General functions, powers and duties of the commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 175. General functions, powers and duties of the commissioner. The\ncommissioner is hereby directed: 1. To establish and administer an\nErie/Barge canal challenge grant program in coordination with the\ndepartment of transportation, pursuant to section one hundred\nseventy-six of this article, within amounts appropriated therefor;\n  2. To assist municipalities, in coordination with the board, on the\nErie/Barge canal plan canal-related activities for tourism development\npurposes;\n  3. To collect, coordinate, and disseminate information, in\ncoordination with the board, on canal-related activities along the\nentire canal that promote and encourage tourism development; and\n  4. To do all things necessary, desirable and convenient to carry out\nits powers, functions and duties.\n
N.Y. CCA Law § 210 — New York Code / Act CCA / Article 2 / Section 210
Contempt
Status: in_force

§ 210. Contempt. All of the provisions of law governing civil and\ncriminal contempts in like instances in supreme court shall apply in\nthis court, except that this court shall have no power to punish for\ncontempt a judge or justice of any court.\n