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N.Y. UCT Law § 2015 — New York Code / Act UCT / Article 20 / Section 2015
Correction of technical errors
Status: in_force

§ 2015. Correction of technical errors.\n  Technical errors in the commitment of any accused person may be\ncorrected by the judge at any time after the commitment is signed. The\njudge may alter or modify a sentence or correct any technical error in\nthe record not affecting the substantial rights of the defendant at any\ntime before the execution of the sentence has been commenced.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 3032 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 30 / Section 3032
State emergency medical services task force
Status: in_force

§ 3032. State emergency medical services task force. 1. The department\nshall develop a state emergency medical services (EMS) task force,\noperated by the department, that may coordinate and operate resources\nthat are needed around the state in situations including but not limited\nto a disaster, specialized response, or community need.\n  2. The state EMS task force shall be made up of non-government and\ngovernment agencies, that are licensed to provide emergency medical\nservices in the state including but not limited to commercial agencies,\nnonprofits, fire departments and third services.\n  3. The department shall allocate funds to effectuate the delivery of\nthe state EMS task force that shall allow for contracting with licensed\nemergency medical services agencies, the purchase of specialized\nresponse equipment, staff to carry out the daily functions of the state\nEMS task force either directly or by contract and other functions as\ndetermined by the department.\n  4. The state emergency medical services council shall make\nrecommendations to the department to effectuate the development and\ndelivery of care by the state EMS task force.\n  5. The state EMS task force shall have the authority to operate\nthroughout New York state.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 7304 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 73 / Section 7304
Conversion of fraternal benefit societies into mutual life insurance companies
Status: in_force

§ 7304. Conversion of fraternal benefit societies into mutual life\ninsurance companies. Any domestic fraternal benefit society, as defined\nin subsection (a) of section four thousand five hundred one of this\nchapter, may be converted into and licensed as a mutual life insurance\ncompany, to furnish the kinds of benefits authorized by such section, by\ncompliance with all the requirements of section four thousand two\nhundred eight of this chapter if such plan of conversion has been\napproved by the superintendent. Such plan shall be submitted to the\nsuperintendent in writing and shall set forth in full the terms and\nconditions thereof. The board of directors or other executive body\ncharged with responsibility for management of the society's affairs\nshall, after adopting the plan, submit it to the supreme governing body\nof such society at any regular or special meeting thereof, by giving a\nfull, true and correct copy of such plan with notice of such meeting.\nSuch notice shall be given as provided in the laws of the society for\nthe convocation of such supreme governing body in regular or special\nsession, as the case may be. The affirmative votes of two-thirds of all\nmembers of such supreme governing body shall be necessary for the\napproval of such plan. The superintendent may give his approval if he\nfinds that the proposed conversion conforms to the requirements of law\nand is not prejudicial to the certificate holders of the society.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 352-D — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 23-A / Section 352-D
Effect of prosecution under previous section
Status: in_force

§ 352-d. Effect of prosecution under previous section. A person,\npartnership, corporation, company, trust or association or any agent or\nemployee thereof that, having engaged in any act or practice\nconstituting a violation of section three hundred fifty-two-c of this\narticle, commits additional acts under such circumstances as to\nconstitute a felony, the crime of conspiracy, petit larceny, or more\nthan one of the aforesaid, is punishable therefor, as well as for the\nviolation of that section, and may be prosecuted for each crime,\nseparately or in the same information or indictment, notwithstanding any\nother provision of law.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 184 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 16 / Section 184
Condemnation, seizure or repair of false devices
Status: in_force

§ 184. Condemnation, seizure or repair of false devices. 1.  Whenever\nany weights and measures official inspects any weighing or measuring\ndevice or system and finds that it does not correspond with the\nstandards in his possession or does not meet the specifications,\ntolerances and variations allowable as established by the commissioner,\nhe shall condemn the same and either seize it or order it repaired or\nremoved. In the case of seizure, such device or system may be disposed\nof only as directed by the commissioner or his authorized agent.\n  2. No person shall use or attempt to use, for the purpose of\ndetermining the weight, quantity or price of any commodity sold, or\noffered or exposed for sale, any weighing or measuring device or system\nto which there has been affixed or upon which there has been placed any\ncondemnation tag unless such condemnation tag has been removed therefrom\nby a weights and measures official.\n  3. No person, except a weights and measures official, shall remove\nfrom any weighing or measuring device or system any condemnation tag\nwhich has been affixed thereto or placed thereon or obliterate, cover,\nobstruct or deface the same or cause any of the foregoing.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 137 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 9 / Section 137
Issuing of licenses
Status: in_force

§ 137. Issuing of licenses. If any such trade, occupation or use of\npremises shall be prohibited without a license, the town board shall\nestablish uniform fees for the issuance of such licenses and may require\napplicants for licenses to submit written applications supplying under\naffidavit such information as the town board may require.\n  Upon receipt of the license fee therefor, the town clerk, or the\nbuilding inspector as provided in section one hundred thirty-eight of\nthis chapter, shall issue a license specifying the trade, occupation or\nuse of premises thereby authorized and such license shall become\neffective from the date thereof and shall continue in force for the term\nspecified therein but shall not be transferable. Such a license shall\nnot be issued for a longer term than one year from the date thereof.\nThe town board may by resolution provide for the staggering of licensing\nperiods. Should such action result in a licensing period which is\nshorter than the regular licensing period, the town clerk shall adjust\nthe fee proportionately. A license may be refused if the applicant shall\nhave been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony, which in the judgment of\nthe town clerk or the building inspector renders the applicant unfit or\nundesirable to carry on the trade or occupation involved. The town clerk\nor the building inspector may also refuse a license to any person who in\nhis judgment shall be an undesirable person or incapable of properly\nconducting the trade or business desired. Any applicant who has been\nrefused a license by the town clerk or the building inspector may apply\nto the town board therefor, and the same may be granted or refused by\nthe board, except as prohibited herein. After a public hearing thereon\nat which the licensee shall have an opportunity to be heard, the town\nboard may revoke any license issued under authority of this article to\nany applicant whom the town board shall determine to be an undesirable\nperson or incapable of properly conducting the trade or business\npreviously licensed. The granting, refusal or revocation of such license\nby the town board shall be subject to review by certiorari.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 259-E — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 12-B / Section 259-E
Institutional parole services
Status: in_force

§ 259-e. Institutional parole services. The department shall provide\ninstitutional parole services. Such services shall include preparation\nof reports and other data required by the state board of parole in the\nexercise of its functions with respect to release on presumptive\nrelease, parole, conditional release or post-release supervision of\nincarcerated individuals. Additionally, the department shall determine\nwhich incarcerated individuals are in need of a deaf language\ninterpreter or an English language interpreter, and shall inform the\nboard of such need within a reasonable period of time prior to an\nincarcerated individual's scheduled appearance before the board.\nEmployees of the department who collect data, interview incarcerated\nindividuals and prepare reports for the state board of parole in\ninstitutions under the jurisdiction of the department shall work under\nthe direct supervision of the deputy commissioner of the department in\ncharge of program services. Data and reports submitted to the board\nshall address the statutory factors to be considered by the board\npursuant to the relevant provisions of section two hundred fifty-nine-i\nof this article.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 270.30 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 2 / Title J / Article 270 / Section 270.30
Trial jury; alternate jurors
Status: in_force

§ 270.30 Trial jury; alternate jurors.\n  1.  Immediately after the last trial juror is sworn, the court may in\nits discretion direct the selection of one or more, but not more than\nsix additional jurors to be known as "alternate jurors", except that, in\na prosecution under section 125.27 of the penal law, the court may, in\nits discretion, direct the selection of as many alternate jurors as the\ncourt determines to be appropriate.  Alternate jurors must be drawn in\nthe same manner, must have the same qualifications, must be subject to\nthe same examination and challenges for cause and must take the same\noath as the regular jurors. After the jury has retired to deliberate,\nthe court must either (1) with the consent of the defendant and the\npeople, discharge the alternate jurors or (2) direct the alternate\njurors not to discuss the case and must further direct that they be kept\nseparate and apart from the regular jurors.\n  2. In any prosecution in which the people seek a sentence of death,\nthe court shall not discharge the alternate jurors when the jury retires\nto deliberate upon its verdict and the alternate jurors, in the\ndiscretion of the court, may be continuously kept together under the\nsupervision of an appropriate public servant or servants until such time\nas the jury returns its verdict. If the jury returns a verdict of guilty\nto a charge for which the death penalty may be imposed, the alternate\njurors shall not be discharged and shall remain available for service\nduring any separate sentencing proceeding which may be conducted\npursuant to section 400.27.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 599-F — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 12-E / Section 599-F
Pre-licensing educational requirements
Status: in_force

§ 599-f. Pre-licensing educational requirements. 1. Minimum\neducational requirements. In order to meet the pre-licensing education\nrequirement referred to in this article, a person shall complete at\nleast twenty hours of education approved in accordance with subdivision\ntwo of this section, which shall include at least the following minimum\nrequirements:\n  (a) Three hours of federal law and regulations;\n  (b) Three hours of ethics, which shall include instruction on fraud,\nconsumer protection, and fair lending issues;\n  (c) Two hours of training related to lending standards for the\nnontraditional mortgage product marketplace; and\n  (d) Three hours of training on applicable New York State law and\nregulations as may be approved by the superintendent.\n  2. Approved education courses. For purposes of subdivision one of this\nsection, pre-licensing education courses shall be such courses,\nincluding the course provider thereof, as shall have been reviewed, and\napproved, by the NMLSR based upon reasonable standards. An hour of\neducation for purposes of this article shall be as defined by the NMLSR.\n  3. Employer and affiliate education courses. Nothing in this section\nshall preclude any pre-licensing education course, as approved by the\nNMLSR, that is provided by the employer of the applicant or an entity\nthat is affiliated with the applicant by an agency contract, or any\nsubsidiary or affiliate of such employer or entity.\n  4. Venue of education. Pre-licensing education may be offered either\nin a classroom, online or by any other means approved by the NMLSR.\n  5. Reciprocity of education courses. Pre-licensing education courses\napproved by the NMLSR pursuant to paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of\nsubdivision one of this section for any state shall be accepted as\ncredit towards completion of pre-licensing education requirements in\nthis state.\n  6. Re-licensing educational requirements. An individual licensed under\nthis article subsequent to its effective date applying to be licensed\nagain must prove that he or she has completed all the continuing\neducation requirements for the year in which the license was last held.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 303 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 11 / Section 303
Copy and notice to be served
Status: in_force

§ 303. Copy and notice to be served. The applicant on receiving the\ncopy and notice shall, on the same day, or the next day thereafter,\nexcluding Sundays and holidays, cause such copy and notice to be served\nupon the persons to whom it is addressed, by delivering to each of them\nwho reside in the same town a copy thereof, or in case of his absence,\nby leaving the same at his residence and upon such as reside elsewhere,\nby depositing in the postoffice a copy thereof to each, properly\nenclosed in an envelope, addressed to them respectively at their\npostoffice address, and paying the postage thereon, or, in case of\ninfant owners, by like service upon their parent or guardian.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 216 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 9 / Section 216
Disposition of uncommitted balance of employees' contributions
Status: in_force

§ 216. Disposition of uncommitted balance of employees' contributions.\nWhenever any arrangement for the provision of benefits as set forth in\nsection two hundred eleven is terminated, any uncommitted balance of\nemployee contributions shall be utilized only to pay accrued benefits\nand to provide benefits under this article. On the liquidation of a\ncovered employer's business, or when he shall cease to be a covered\nemployer, any such sums so remaining in excess of those required to\ndischarge obligations under this article may be used for the benefit of\nemployees on a reasonable basis approved by the chairman, and any such\nsums not so used shall be promptly paid to the chairman for deposit in\nthe fund created under section two hundred fourteen.\n
N.Y. REL Law § 24 — New York Code / Act REL / Article 2 / Section 24
Nonexclusivity of statutory provisions for indemnification of directors and officers
Status: in_force

§ 24. Nonexclusivity of statutory provisions for indemnification of\ndirectors and officers. The indemnification and advancement of expenses\ngranted pursuant to, or provided by, this article shall not be deemed\nexclusive of any other rights to which a director or officer seeking\nindemnification or advancement of expenses may be entitled, whether\ncontained in the certificate of incorporation or the by-laws or, when\nauthorized by such certificate of incorporation or by-laws, (a) a\nresolution of members, (b) a resolution of directors, or (c) an\nagreement providing for such indemnification, provided that no\nindemnification may be made to or on behalf of any director or officer\nif a judgment or other final adjudication adverse to the director or\nofficer establishes that his or her acts were committed in bad faith or\nwere the result of active and deliberate dishonesty and were material to\nthe cause of action so adjudicated, or that he or she personally gained\nin fact a financial profit or other advantage to which he or she was not\nlegally entitled. Nothing contained in this article shall affect any\nrights to indemnification to which corporate personnel other than\ndirectors and officers may be entitled by contract or otherwise under\nlaw.\n
N.Y. UJC Law § 1907 — New York Code / Act UJC / Article 19 / Section 1907
Taxation of costs and disbursements
Status: in_force

§ 1907. Taxation of costs and disbursements.\n  Costs, together with fees paid to the clerk and the fee for issuing\nexecution to the enforcement officer, must be taxed by the clerk\nforthwith upon rendition of judgment and inserted therein. Upon issuing\na transcript the clerk shall include therein the prospective fees of the\ncounty clerk and sheriff. Other taxable disbursements shall be taxed by\nthe clerk on two days' notice to be given by the party entitled thereto\nto the adverse party. The clerk shall also tax costs allowed by an\nappellate court and shall enter all items of costs and disbursements in\nthe docket book. All disbursements taxable on notice must be verified by\naffidavit. The clerk must examine all items presented to him for\ntaxation and, before allowing any disbursements, must be satisfied that\nthe items were necessarily incurred or that the services for which they\nare charged were necessarily performed.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1282 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 29-A / Section 1282
Presumption of taxability
Status: in_force

§ 1282. Presumption of taxability. For the purpose of the proper\nadministration of this article and to prevent evasion of the tax imposed\nby this article, it shall be presumed that every taxicab trip and every\nHAIL vehicle trip that originates in the city is subject to the tax\nimposed by this article. This presumption shall prevail until the\ncontrary is proven, and the burden of proving the contrary shall be on\nthe person liable for tax.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 1403 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 14 / Section 1403
Confession of judgment
Status: in_force

§ 1403. Confession of judgment.\n  The provisions of CPLR § 3218, relating to judgment by confession,\nshall be applicable in this court where the relief for which the\njudgment is confessed is within the jurisdiction of this court,\nprovided, with reference to paragraph one of subdivision (a) of said\nsection, that the affidavit specify that the defendant is a resident of\na district of this court or, if he is not such a resident, that entry is\nauthorized in this court, designating the district. If such additional\nrequirements are fulfilled, the words "clerk of the county" as used in\nsubdivision (b) of said section shall be deemed a reference to the clerk\nof this court in the district specified, and the judgment confessed\nshall be entered in this court and shall be enforcible in the same\nmanner and with the same effect as a judgment in an action in this\ncourt.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 217 — New York Code / Act STF / Article 15 / Section 217
Linked loans
Status: in_force

§ 217. Linked loans. Linked loans shall be made by lenders pursuant to\nthe program only to eligible businesses in connection with eligible\nprojects. A linked loan shall be limited to a maximum amount of four\nmillion dollars. An eligible business may receive more than one linked\nloan. During the life of the linked loan program, the total amount of\nmoney that a business can borrow from the linked program is six million\ndollars. The credit decision for making a linked loan shall be made\nsolely by the lender. Notwithstanding the length of the term of a linked\nloan, the linked deposit relating to the linked loan shall be for a\nperiod of not more than four years.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 193 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 7 / Section 193
Incapacity, disqualification or absence of the county judges of Suffolk, Dutchess, Ulster and Schenectady counties
Status: in_force

§ 193. Incapacity, disqualification or absence of the county judges of\nSuffolk, Dutchess, Ulster and Schenectady counties.  If the county judge\nof Suffolk county, Dutchess county, Ulster county or Schenectady county\nis for any reason incapacitated, disqualified, or incapable to act in an\naction or special proceeding or other matter pending or about to be\ninstituted in the county court of his county, or before him, or if he is\nfor any reason absent from his county, then the action or special\nproceeding or other matter may be continued or instituted before either\na justice of the supreme court within the same judicial district as the\ncounty judge or the surrogate of the county, who shall possess the same\npower and authority in the action or special proceeding or other matter\nwhich the county judge possesses in a like action or proceeding or\nmatter brought in the county court.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 276 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 17-A / Section 276
Filing of statement
Status: in_force

§ 276. Filing of statement. A person who uses in this state a name,\nmark or device to indicate ownership of vessels, receptacles or utensils\nmay file in the office of the secretary of state, on a form to be\nfurnished or approved by him, a statement subscribed by such person and\naffirmed by him as true, under the penalties of perjury setting forth,\nbut not limited to, the following information:\n  (a) The name and business address of the person filing the statement;\nand, if a corporation, the state of incorporation.\n  (b) The nature of the business of the person filing.\n  (c) The type of vessels, receptacles and utensils in connection with\nwhich the name, mark or device is used.\n  The statement shall include or be accompanied by a copy, specimen,\nfacsimile or counterpart of such name, mark or device in quadruplicate,\ntogether with a filing fee of fifty dollars.\n
N.Y. TCP Law § 121 — New York Code / Act TCP / Article 10 / Section 121
Duty to supply sewage-works facilities
Status: in_force

§ 121. Duty to supply sewage-works facilities. A sewage-works\ncorporation shall supply each city, town, village or other municipal\narea or district wherein such corporation operates, and the inhabitants\ntherein, with facilities or make provision for the collection, treatment\nand disposal of sewage at fair, reasonable and adequate rates agreed to\nbetween the corporation and the local governing body or bodies, and, in\naddition, in the county of Suffolk, the county sewer agency,\nnotwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law.\nRates shall be reviewable at intervals of not more than five years or at\nany time by petition of the corporation or motion by the local governing\nbody on written notice after a period of ninety days. The petition of a\ncorporation shall be determined within ninety days of its filing, and in\nthe event a determination is not rendered within such period of time,\nthe petition shall be deemed approved. The local governing body of a\ncity or village, or of a county or town on behalf of a sewer district or\nfor a special sewer improvement shall have the power to contract with a\nsewage-works corporation for collection, treatment or disposal of\nsewage. No contract for such services shall be executed for a period\ngreater than ten years.\n
N.Y. BAT Law § 14 — New York Code / Act BAT / Section 14
No title
Status: in_force

§ 14. The construction, maintenance and operation of vehicular bridges\nand tunnels within the said port of New York district (including the\nsaid Holland tunnel and the said Midtown Hudson tunnel), are and will be\nin all respects for the benefit of the people of the states of New York\nand New Jersey, for the increase of their commerce and prosperity and\nfor the improvement of their health and living conditions; and the port\nauthority shall be regarded as performing an essential governmental\nfunction in undertaking the construction, maintenance and operation\nthereof and in carrying out the provisions of law relating thereto, and\nshall be required to pay no taxes or assessments upon any of the\nproperty acquired or used by it for such purposes.\n