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N.Y. FCT Law § 235 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 2 / Part 3 / Section 235
Compensation and liability for support and care in counties within the city of New York
Status: in_force

§ 235. Compensation and liability for support and care in counties\nwithin the city of New York. (a) Upon the detention, placement or\ncommitment of a child by the family court in a county within the city of\nNew York to a public or private institution other than a shelter\nmaintained and conducted by a society for the prevention of cruelty to\nchildren, the department of social services of the city of New York\nshall investigate the ability of the parent of the child, or other\nperson legally chargeable, to contribute in whole or in part to the\nexpense incurred by the city of New York on account of the maintenance\nof such child.\n  (b) If in the opinion of the department of social services such parent\nor legal custodian is able to contribute in whole or in part the\ncommissioner of social services shall thereupon institute a proceeding\nin the family court to compel such parent or person legally chargeable\nto contribute such portion of such expense on account of maintenance of\nsuch child as shall be proper and just.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 272 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 8 / Section 272
Duty of confidential clerks to justices of supreme court in second, ninth and tenth districts
Status: in_force

§ 272. Duty of confidential clerks to justices of supreme court in\nsecond, ninth and tenth districts.  It shall be the duty of the\nconfidential clerks appointed by justices of the supreme court for the\nsecond, ninth and tenth judicial districts to attend the sittings of the\nsaid court at all special terms and trial terms presided over by the\njustice by whom he is appointed, and to perform such other duties as\nshall be assigned to him by said justice.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 20.37 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title E / Article 20 / Section 20.37
Cooperation with the state, counties and municipalities
Status: in_force

§ 20.37. Cooperation with the state, counties and municipalities.  Any\nagency or department of the state, of the county or of any municipality\nmay render such services to a trust as may be requested by the trust.\nUpon request of a trust, any such agency or department is hereby\nauthorized and empowered to transfer to the trust such officers and\nemployees as the trust may deem necessary from time to time to assist\nthe trust in carrying out its functions. Officers and employees so\ntransferred shall not lose their civil service status or rights. A trust\nmay enter into an agreement to pay, or cause to be paid by means which\nmay include an agreement with a participating cultural institution or\nnot-for-profit cultural organization, a developer or an owner,\ncompensation to the state, a county or a municipality for services\nrendered to the trust.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 299 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9 / Section 299
Acknowledgments and proofs without the state, but within the United States or any territory, possession, or dependency thereof
Status: in_force

§ 299. Acknowledgments and proofs without the state, but within the\nUnited States or any territory, possession, or dependency thereof. 1.\nThe acknowledgment or proof of a conveyance of real property situate in\nthis state, if made without the state but within the United States,\nwithin any territory, possession, or dependency of the United States, or\nwithin any place over which the United States, at the time when such\nacknowledgment or proof is taken, has or exercises jurisdiction,\nsovereignty, control, or a protectorate, may be made before any of the\nfollowing officers acting within his territorial jurisdiction or within\nthat of the court of which he is an officer:\n  (a) A judge or other presiding officer of any court having a seal, or\nthe clerk or other certifying officer thereof.\n  (b) A mayor or other chief civil officer of any city or other\npolitical subdivision.\n  (c) A notary public.\n  (d) A commissioner of deeds appointed pursuant to the laws of this\nstate to take acknowledgments or proofs without this state.\n  (e) Any person authorized, by the laws of the state, District of\nColumbia, territory, possession, dependency, or other place where the\nacknowledgment or proof is made, to take the acknowledgment or proof of\ndeeds to be recorded therein.\n  2. The signature and title of an officer listed in subdivision one of\nthis section who performs a notarial act in another state are prima\nfacie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual\nholds the designated title.\n  3. The signature and title of a notarial officer described in\nparagraph (a), (c) or (d) of subdivision one of this section\nconclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the\nacknowledgment or proof of a conveyance.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 1003 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 10 / Section 1003
Motion to correct pleadings
Status: in_force

§ 1003. Motion to correct pleadings.\n  Rule 3024 of the CPLR shall apply to motions to correct formal\npleadings in this court, except that the notice of motion shall be\nserved within the time allowed for responding to the challenged pleading\nor, in the case of a pleading requiring no response, within ten days\nafter the service of such pleading.\n
N.Y. REL Law § 20 — New York Code / Act REL / Article 2 / Section 20
Districts
Status: in_force

§ 20. Districts. The by-laws may provide for the division of the\nterritory served or to be served by a cooperative into two or more\ndistricts for any purpose, including, without limitation, the nomination\nand election of directors and the election and functioning of district\ndelegates.  In such case the by-laws shall prescribe the boundaries of\nthe districts, or the manner of establishing such boundaries, and the\nmanner of changing such boundaries, and the manner in which such\ndistricts shall function. No member at any district meeting and no\ndistrict delegate at any meeting shall vote by proxy or by mail.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 159-K — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6-D / Section 159-K
Monitoring and evaluation
Status: in_force

§ 159-k. Monitoring and evaluation. 1. The secretary shall monitor and\nevaluate the use of community services block grant funds made available\npursuant to this article by the recipients of such funds in order to\nevaluate the performance of such recipients. Evaluations shall include,\nbut not be limited to:\n  (a) determining the effectiveness of recipients' administrative\noperations, organizational structure, planning and programming, self\nevaluation, and general decision making; and\n  (b) reviewing the recipients' compliance with federal and state law\nand regulation.\n  2. For purposes of evaluations conducted under this section,\nrecipients shall make available to the secretary, or any duly authorized\nofficer or employee of the department, appropriate books, documents,\npapers and records for examination, copying or mechanical reproduction\non or off the premises of the recipient upon a reasonable request\ntherefor.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 188 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 12 / Section 188
Trial by jury
Status: in_force

§ 188. Trial by jury. In the police court, at the time of interposing\nany plea which forms an issue of fact, the defendant may demand a trial\nby jury, and unless so demanded then a trial by jury is waived.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 99-R — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 99-R
Contracts for services
Status: in_force

§ 99-r. Contracts for services. Notwithstanding any other provisions\nof law to the contrary, the governing board of any municipal corporation\nmay enter into agreements and/or contracts with any state agency\nincluding any department, board, bureau, commission, division, office,\ncouncil, committee, or officer of the state, whether permanent or\ntemporary, or a public benefit corporation or public authority, or a\nsoil and water conservation district, and any unit of the state\nuniversity of New York, pursuant to and consistent with sections three\nhundred fifty-five and sixty-three hundred one of the education law\nwithin or without such municipal corporation to provide or receive fuel,\nequipment, maintenance and repair, supplies, water supply, street\nsweeping or maintenance, sidewalk maintenance, right-of-way maintenance,\nstorm water and other drainage, sewage disposal, landscaping, mowing,\ntechnology services, or any other services of government. Such state\nagency, soil and water conservation district, or unit of the state\nuniversity of New York, within the limits of any specific statutory\nappropriation authorized and made available therefor by the legislature\nor by the governing body responsible for the operation of such state\nagency, soil and water conservation district, or unit of the state\nuniversity of New York may contract with any municipal corporation for\nsuch services as herein provided and may provide, in agreements and/or\ncontracts entered into pursuant to this section, for the reciprocal\nprovision of services or other consideration of approximately equivalent\nvalue, including, but not limited to, routine and/or emergency services,\nmonies, equipment, buildings and facilities, materials or a commitment\nto provide future routine and/or emergency services, monies, equipment,\nbuildings and facilities or materials. Any such contract may be entered\ninto by direct negotiations and shall not be subject to the provisions\nof section one hundred three of this chapter.\n
N.Y. IND Law § 96 — New York Code / Act IND / Article 7 / Section 96
Consent of chiefs to sales of timber
Status: in_force

§ 96. Consent of chiefs to sales of timber.  Any Indian having tribal\nlands allotted to him by the chiefs, with the consent of such chiefs\nentered in the clerk's book, may sell for his own benefit any timber or\ntrees on that portion of such lands which he shall actually and in good\nfaith clear for the purpose of cultivation.\n
N.Y. CVS Law § 83-C — New York Code / Act CVS / Article 5 / Title E / Section 83-C
Additional members on board
Status: in_force

§ 83-c. Additional members on board. In addition to the foregoing, the\nfollowing additional members shall be added to the board depending upon\nthe type of merger involved:\n  (a) Consolidation of two police agencies. The chief of police of both\nagencies involved in the consolidation and the chief executive officer\nof both municipalities involved in the consolidation.\n  (b) Consolidation of all or a combination of more than two existing\npolice departments in the county. In cases where all or a combination of\nexisting police departments in the county are being merged into a\nuniform county or part-county police department, then the chiefs of\npolice of the departments involved in the merger shall select from among\nthemselves one member to represent the group. Similarly all the chief\nexecutives of the municipalities involved in the merger shall select one\nof their members to represent the group.\n  (c) Consolidation of all or a combination of more than two existing\npolice departments in the county and the criminal division of the\nsheriff's department. In addition to the members of the board previously\nindicated, there shall be added to the board, the sheriff.\n  (d) For the purposes of this section, the chief of police means that\nperson who is employed by a municipality on a full-time salaried basis\nfor the express purpose of administering a police department and who has\nsuccessfully passed a civil service examination for chief of police, and\nhas received such appointment.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 556 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 10 / Section 556
Tax exemptions
Status: in_force

§ 556. Tax exemptions. Notwithstanding the provisions of section\nfifty-two, subdivisions three and four of the public housing law, or of\nsections thirty-three or ninety-three of this chapter, the real property\nin a project sold or leased as provided in this article, when the\ntransfer thereunder becomes effective, shall be exempt from local and\nmunicipal taxes, other than assessments for local improvements, only to\nsuch extent as may be granted by the local legislative body of any\nmunicipality in which such project is located; provided, however, that\nany company to which such project is so sold or leased shall pay, with\nrespect to each such project, local and municipal taxes in amounts not\nless than the sum or sums which the authority would be obligated to pay\nto the municipality had it not sold or leased the project to such\ncompany. The tax exemption shall operate and continue (1) so long as\ncapital loans of the company to which such project shall have been sold\nor leased are outstanding, or in case of lease, so long as obligations\nof the municipality or authority to the government granting financial\nassistance to the municipality or authority with respect to the project\nso leased shall continue and (2) until and unless the project shall be\nrepossessed by the authority or municipality. Any project that received\na tax exemption under this section may, upon the expiration of the tax\nexemption period, be granted an additional tax exemption period of up to\nfifty years, or until such time as the project is no longer operated\nunder the restrictions and for the purposes set forth in this article,\nwhichever is sooner.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 7.03 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title B / Article 7 / Section 7.03
Object of the summer school
Status: in_force

§ 7.03. Object of the summer school. The primary object of the summer\nschool of the arts is to provide to high school and college students,\nwho are residents of the state of New York, having exceptional artistic\nskills and talents and who are interested in pursuing professional\ncareers in the arts, an opportunity to receive advanced training and\ninstruction on the highest professional level from artists who are\ndistinctly qualified by background, training, and experience to provide\nsuch instruction, at locations to be determined by the commissioner of\neducation.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 746 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 7 / Part 4 / Section 746
Sequence of hearings
Status: in_force

§ 746. Sequence of hearings. Upon completion of the fact-finding\nhearing the dispositional hearing may commence immediately after the\nrequired findings are made.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 2-102 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 2 / Section 2-102
State committee; creation
Status: in_force

§ 2-102. State committee; creation. 1. The members of the state\ncommittee of each party shall be elected from such units of\nrepresentation as the state committee shall by rule provide. The number\nof members representing each unit may vary, but each member shall be\nentitled to an equal vote within his unit. Each member of the state\ncommittee shall be entitled to cast one vote unless the rules of the\nparty shall provide otherwise.\n  2. Each member shall be, at the time of his election and continuously\nthereafter, an enrolled member of the party and a resident of the unit\nfrom which he is elected except as hereinafter provided.\n  3. To be eligible for election as a member of the state committee at\nthe first election next ensuing after a readjustment or alteration of\nthe units of representation becomes effective, a candidate must only\nhave been a resident of the county in which the unit, or any part\nthereof, is contained for the twelve months immediately preceding the\nelection.\n  4. When any rule of the state committee provides for representation by\ngender, the designating petitions and primary ballots shall list\ncandidates for such party positions separately by gender marker. In\nproviding for such representation, the state committee shall establish\nrules that provide for the ability of individuals who do not exclusively\nidentify as a binary gender to run for those positions and which respect\nindividuals' gender identity.\n  5. The state committee may provide for the holding of a state\nconvention and the election of delegates and alternate delegates thereto\nin any year and may empower such convention to adopt party platforms and\npolicies and to transact such other business as it may prescribe.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 411-A — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 13 / Section 411-A
Court attendant in Herkimer county
Status: in_force

§ 411-a. Court attendant in Herkimer county. The county judge and\nsurrogate of the county of Herkimer is hereby authorized by and with the\nconsent and approval of the trial justice of the supreme court, residing\nin Herkimer county, to appoint a court attendant in and for the supreme\nand county courts in Herkimer county, whose duty it shall be to attend\nthe various terms of such courts held in and for the county of Herkimer\nand act as attendant and court crier thereat and to perform such other\nservices as shall be required and designated by said justice and judge.\nSaid court officer shall possess all the power of an officer designated\nby the sheriff to attend upon the court and shall receive such salary as\nshall be fixed from time to time by the board of supervisors of Herkimer\ncounty.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 498 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11-B / Section 498
Complaints
Status: in_force

§ 498. Complaints. 1. Any buyer having reason to believe that this\narticle, or any other law regulating retail instalment sales, contracts,\nobligations or credit agreements, has been violated by any person may\nfile with the superintendent a written complaint setting forth the\ndetails of such alleged violation. Upon receipt of such complaint, the\nsuperintendent, or any person duly designated by him, may inspect the\npertinent books, records, letters and contracts of any licensee, and of\nany retail seller or other person involved, relating to such specific\nwritten complaint.\n  2. The superintendent or any person duly designated by him, shall have\nthe power to hold hearings upon such complaints and to determine the\ntime and place in this state, reasonably convenient to the parties\ninvolved, where they shall be held.\n  3. The superintendent shall make findings on any complaint on which a\nhearing has been held. The investigation, notice and hearing shall be in\naccordance with the provisions of this article and one copy of the\nfindings shall be given to each such person involved in the complaint.\n  4. No licensee or other person shall be subject to examination or\ninvestigation by the superintendent except as provided in this article.\nThe superintendent shall have only such powers as are expressly\ndelegated to him by this article.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 374 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 7 / Section 374
Budget message
Status: in_force

§ 374. Budget message. Where the board of supervisors of a county, by\naction taken pursuant to section three hundred seventy-six, provides\nthat this section shall apply to such county, there shall be filed with\nthe tentative budget a budget message explaining the main features of\nthe tentative budget and a general summary thereof, with supporting\nschedules which shall exhibit the aggregate figures of the tentative\nbudget in such manner as to show a balanced relationship between the\ntotal estimated expenditures and the total estimated income for the\nensuing fiscal year, and which shall compare these figures with the\nactual receipts and expenditures for the last completed fiscal year and\nthe appropriations for the current fiscal year. The budget message shall\ncontain such additional information or comments as are deemed advisable\nby the budget officer, or as the board of supervisors, from time to\ntime, may require by resolution.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 4508 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 45 / Section 4508
Social worker
Status: in_force

§ 4508. Social worker.  (a) Confidential information privileged. A\nperson licensed as a licensed master social worker or a licensed\nclinical social worker under the provisions of article one hundred\nfifty-four of the education law shall not be required to disclose a\ncommunication made by a client, or his or her advice given thereon, in\nthe course of his or her professional employment, nor shall any clerk,\nstenographer or other person working for the same employer as such\nsocial worker or for such social worker be allowed to disclose any such\ncommunication or advice given thereon; except\n  1. that such social worker may disclose such information as the client\nmay authorize;\n  2. that such social worker shall not be required to treat as\nconfidential a communication by a client which reveals the contemplation\nof a crime or harmful act;\n  3. where the client is a child under the age of sixteen and the\ninformation acquired by such social worker indicates that the client has\nbeen the victim or subject of a crime, the social worker may be required\nto testify fully in relation thereto upon any examination, trial or\nother proceeding in which the commission of such crime is a subject of\ninquiry;\n  4. where the client waives the privilege by bringing charges against\nsuch social worker and such charges involve confidential communications\nbetween the client and the social worker.\n  (b) Limitations on waiver. A client who, for the purpose of obtaining\ninsurance benefits, authorizes the disclosure of any such privileged\ncommunication to any person shall not be deemed to have waived the\nprivilege created by this section. For purposes of this subdivision:\n  1. "person" shall mean any individual, insurer or agent thereof, peer\nreview committee, public or private corporation, political subdivision,\ngovernment agency, department or bureau of the state, municipality,\nindustry, co-partnership, association, firm, trust, estate or any other\nlegal entity whatsoever; and\n  2. "insurance benefits" shall include payments under a self-insured\nplan.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 550 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 14-B / Section 550
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 550. Definitions. For purposes of this article the terms:\n  a. 1. "Member" shall mean a person who is employed as a sheriff,\nundersheriff or deputy sheriff who is engaged directly in criminal law\nenforcement activities that aggregate fifty per centum of his or her\nservice and is a police officer under the criminal procedure law, as\ncertified by the county sheriff, by any county which elects by\nresolution duly adopted, to provide the benefits as authorized by this\narticle.\n  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph one of this\nsubdivision, member shall also include a deputy sheriff who is a police\nofficer pursuant to subdivision thirty-four of section 1.20 of the\ncriminal procedure law as certified by the municipal police council or\nas certified by the police department of the city of New York upon\nsatisfactory completion of the basic training program and graduation\nfrom the New York city police academy, provided that the employer has\nfiled an election to that effect pursuant to paragraph two of\nsubdivision j of section five hundred fifty-two of this article.\n  b. "Retirement system" shall mean the New York state and local\nemployees' retirement system.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 20 — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 2 / Section 20
Railroads through Chautauqua assembly grounds
Status: in_force

§ 20. Railroads through Chautauqua assembly grounds. No railroad\ncorporation shall build, construct or operate any railroad in, upon,\nover or through the grounds, lands or premises owned by the Chautauqua\nassembly corporation in the town and county of Chautauqua, without the\nwritten consent of a majority of the board of trustees of such assembly\ncorporation.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 2001 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 20 / Section 2001
Criminal jurisdiction; procedure
Status: in_force

§ 2001. Criminal jurisdiction; procedure.\n  (1) The court shall have such jurisdiction of criminal matters as is\nprescribed by the criminal procedure law.\n  (2) Unless otherwise specifically prescribed, the practice and\nprocedure in the court shall be governed by the criminal procedure law.\n