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N.Y. PBO Law § 70 — New York Code / Act PBO / Article 4 / Section 70
Accounting for fees
Status: in_force

§ 70. Accounting for fees.  Where a public officer is required, by\nlaw, to keep an account of, or to pay over, the fees or other moneys,\nreceived by him for official services, he must include therein all sums,\nreceived by him, to which he was entitled, by reason of any act,\nperformed by him in his official capacity; whether the act did or did\nnot pertain to his office, or to the business thereof.\n
N.Y. FIS Law § 203 — New York Code / Act FIS / Article 2 / Section 203
Deputies; employees
Status: in_force

§ 203. Deputies; employees. (a) The superintendent shall appoint a\ndeputy for insurance who shall be the head of the insurance division and\na deputy for banking who shall be the head of the banking division. The\nsuperintendent may appoint such other deputies as the superintendent\ndeems necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the department. The\nsuperintendent may remove at will any deputy appointed by the\nsuperintendent, except as may be otherwise provided by the civil service\nlaw.\n  (b) The superintendent may appoint and remove from time to time, in\naccordance with law and any applicable rules of the state civil service\ncommission, such employees, under such titles as the superintendent may\nassign, as the superintendent may deem necessary for the efficient\nadministration of the department. They shall perform such duties as the\nsuperintendent shall assign to them. The compensation of such employees\nshall be determined by the superintendent in accordance with law.\n  (c) Any action that the superintendent is required or authorized\nhereinafter by this chapter, the banking law, the insurance law or other\nlaws to take may be taken by a deputy or authorized employee to whom the\nduty of taking such action has been delegated or assigned by the\nsuperintendent.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 1111 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 11 / Section 1111
Judgment or final order of dissolution
Status: in_force

§ 1111. Judgment or final order of dissolution.\n  (a) In an action or special proceeding under this article if, in the\ncourt's discretion, it shall appear that the corporation should be\ndissolved, it shall make a judgment or final order dissolving the\ncorporation.\n  (b) In making its decision, the court shall take into consideration\nthe following criteria:\n  (1) In an action brought by the attorney-general, the interest of the\npublic is of paramount importance.\n  (2) In a special proceeding brought by directors or shareholders, the\nbenefit to the shareholders of a dissolution is of paramount importance.\n  (3) In a special proceeding brought under section 1104 (Petition in\ncase of deadlock among directors or shareholders) or section 1104-a\n(Petition for judicial dissolution under special circumstances)\ndissolution is not to be denied merely because it is found that the\ncorporate business has been or could be conducted at a profit.\n  (c) If the judgment or final order shall provide for a dissolution of\nthe corporation, the court may, in its discretion, provide therein for\nthe distribution of the property of the corporation to those entitled\nthereto according to their respective rights.\n  (d) The clerk of the court or such other person as the court may\ndirect shall transmit certified copies of the judgment or final order of\ndissolution to the department of state and to the clerk of the county in\nwhich the office of the corporation was located at the date of the\njudgment or order. Upon filing by the department of state, the\ncorporation shall be dissolved.\n  (e) The corporation shall promptly thereafter transmit a certified\ncopy of the judgment or final order to the clerk of each other county in\nwhich its certificate of incorporation was filed.\n
N.Y. EML Law § 7 — New York Code / Act EML / Article 2 / Section 7
Existing rights of action continued
Status: in_force

§ 7. Existing rights of action continued. Every right of action\nexisting on the seventeenth day of February, nineteen hundred and nine,\nfor negligence or to recover damages for injuries resulting in death is\ncontinued and nothing in this article contained shall be construed as\nlimiting any such right of action, nor shall the failure to give the\nnotice provided for in section three of this article be a bar to the\nmaintenance of a suit upon any such existing right of action.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 250-G — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 20 / Section 250-G
Release of security by commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 250-g. Release of security by commissioner. If upon investigation by\nthe commissioner, the licensee is found to have fully paid all the\nproducers of farm products received or purchased by him or her, the\ncommissioner may cancel the license of such licensee upon request of the\nlicensee and release security deposited with a bank or trust company\npursuant to section two hundred fifty of this article, other than\ncontributions to the agricultural producers security fund.  Such\ncontributions to the agricultural producers security fund shall not be\nconstrued to create a legal and equitable interest in such funds for any\nlicensee or producer.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 806 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 15 / Section 806
Regulations
Status: in_force

§ 806. Regulations. The agency may promulgate supplementary rules and\nregulations to carry out the provisions of this article.\n
N.Y. IND Law § 40 — New York Code / Act IND / Article 4 / Section 40
Use of terms
Status: in_force

§ 40. Use of terms.  In this chapter the Seneca Indians residing on\nthe Allegany and Cattaraugus reservations are designated the Seneca\nnation, and the Seneca Indians residing on the Tonawanda reservation are\ndesignated the Tonawanda nation. For the purposes of voting and holding\noffice, the Seneca Indians residing on the Corn-planter reservation in\nthe New York Indian agency shall be treated as residents of the Allegany\nreservation. The councilors of the Seneca nation, and the chiefs of the\nTonawanda nation, in council assembled, are designated, in this chapter,\nthe council of each of such nations, respectively.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 253 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 11 / Section 253
Military service by parent; effect on child custody proceedings
Status: in_force

§ 253. Military service by parent; effect on child custody\nproceedings. Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the\ncontrary, child custody proceedings filed in a court of competent\njurisdiction in this state, involving a parent who is activated,\ndeployed, or temporarily assigned to military service shall be governed\nby subdivision (f) of section six hundred fifty-one of the family court\nact, section seventy-five-l or paragraph (a-2) of subdivision one of\nsection two hundred forty of the domestic relations law.\n
N.Y. RPT Law § 1594 — New York Code / Act RPT / Article 15-C / Section 1594
Application of article
Status: in_force

§ 1594. Application of article. This article shall apply to all\nmunicipal corporations.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 16.21 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title C / Article 16 / Section 16.21
Injunctions
Status: in_force

§ 16.21 Injunctions.\n  (a) The supreme court may, on application of the commissioner, enjoin\nviolations or threatened violations of any provision of this article or\nviolations of the regulations of the office established pursuant to this\nchapter. Upon request of the commissioner, the attorney general may\nmaintain a proceeding in the supreme court in the name of the people of\nthe state to enjoin any such violation, provided that notice of such\nviolation or threatened violation and proposed referral to the attorney\ngeneral has been given to the violator by mailing notice thereof to the\nlast known address of the violator by registered mail. The court may,\nupon proof that such violation is one which may result in injury to any\nperson, whether or not such person is a party to such action, grant a\ntemporary restraining order upon such terms as may be just, pending the\ndetermination of the proceeding. No security on the part of the state\nshall be required.\n  (b) It shall be the duty of the attorney general upon the request of\nthe commissioner to bring an action for an injunction against any person\nwho violates, disobeys or disregards any term or provision of this\nchapter or of any lawful notice, order or regulation pursuant thereto;\nprovided, however, that the commissioner shall furnish the attorney\ngeneral with such material, evidentiary matter or proof as may be\nrequested by the attorney general for the prosecution of such an action.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2994-JJ — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 29-CCCC / Section 2994-JJ
Caregiver; opportunity to identify
Status: in_force

§ 2994-jj. Caregiver; opportunity to identify. 1. A hospital shall\nprovide each patient or, if applicable, the patient's legal guardian\nwith at least one opportunity to identify at least one caregiver under\nthis article following the patient's entry into a hospital and prior to\nthe patient's discharge or transfer to another facility. The hospital\nshall inform the patient that the purpose of providing the caregiver's\nidentity is to include that caregiver in discharge planning and sharing\nof post-discharge care information or instruction.\n  (a) In the event that the patient is unconscious or otherwise\nincapacitated upon his or her entry into a hospital, the hospital shall\nprovide such patient or his/her legal guardian with an opportunity to\nidentify a caregiver following the patient's recovery of his or her\nconsciousness or capacity.\n  (b) In the event that the patient or the patient's legal guardian\ndeclines to identify a caregiver under this article, the hospital shall\npromptly document this in the patient's medical record.\n  (c) The hospital shall record the patient's identification of a\ncaregiver if given by the patient or legal guardian, the relationship of\nthe identified caregiver to the patient, and the name, telephone number,\nand address of the patient's identified caregiver in the patient's\nmedical record.\n  (d) A patient may elect to change his or her identified caregiver at\nany time, and the hospital must record this change in the patient's\nmedical record.\n  (e) (i) The hospital shall promptly request the written consent of the\npatient or the patient's legal guardian to release medical information\nto the patient's designated caregiver following the hospital's\nestablished procedure for releasing personal health information and in\ncompliance with all state and federal laws, including the federal Health\nInsurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 as amended, and\nrelated regulations.\n  (ii) If the patient or the patient's legal guardian declines to\nconsent to release medical information to the patient's designated\ncaregiver, the hospital shall not be required to provide notice to the\ncaregiver under section twenty-nine hundred ninety-four-kk of this\narticle or provide information contained in the patient's discharge plan\nunder section twenty-nine hundred ninety-four-ll of this article.\n  2. An identification of a caregiver by a patient or a patient's legal\nguardian under this section does not obligate any individual to perform\nany after-care tasks for any patient.\n  3. This section shall not be construed to require a patient or a\npatient's legal guardian to identify any individual as a caregiver as\ndefined by this article.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 316-B — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9 / Section 316-B
Inactive hazardous waste disposal site registry index
Status: in_force

§ 316-b. Inactive hazardous waste disposal site registry index. 1. On\nand after July first, nineteen hundred ninety-three, each recording\nofficer must provide, at the expense of his county, proper books for\nmaking an index of present owners of inactive hazardous waste disposal\nsites contained in the registry required by section 27-1305 of the\nenvironmental conservation law. The index shall contain an alphabetical\nlisting of all owners listed in such annual report completed by the\ndepartment of environmental conservation, together with a reference, for\neach present owner, to the page and year of the report where information\nregarding the inactive hazardous waste site may be located. The index\nshall also contain the tax map parcel number or the section, block and\nlot number of the site.\n  2. (a) No recording officer shall be liable for the failure to comply\nwith the provisions of this section prior to July first, nineteen\nhundred ninety-three.\n  (b) Any entries, index or other listing contained in the books\nrequired to be provided by this section prior to July first, nineteen\nhundred ninety-three shall be null, void and of no effect, nor shall\nsuch entries, index or listing be considered to provide actual or\nconstructive notice of inactive hazardous waste disposal sites for any\npurpose.\n  3. Each recording officer shall record and index such instruments as\nmay be required to be recorded pursuant to title thirteen or fourteen of\narticle twenty-seven of the environmental conservation law, or title\nfive of article fifty-six of the environmental conservation law, or\narticle twelve of the navigation law, or any regulation promulgated\npursuant thereto, or any order or agreement entered into under authority\nthereof or of any such regulations.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 8-210 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 8 / Part 2 / Section 8-210
Overissue
Status: in_force

Section 8--210. Overissue.\n  (a) In this section, "overissue" means the issue of securities in\nexcess of the amount the issuer has corporate power to issue, but an\noverissue does not occur if appropriate action has cured the overissue.\n  (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c) and (d), the\nprovisions of this Article which validate a security or compel its issue\nor reissue do not apply to the extent that validation, issue, or reissue\nwould result in overissue.\n  (c) If an identical security not constituting an overissue is\nreasonably available for purchase, a person entitled to issue or\nvalidation may compel the issuer to purchase the security and deliver it\nif certificated or register its transfer if uncertificated, against\nsurrender of any security certificate the person holds.\n  (d) If a security is not reasonably available for purchase, a person\nentitled to issue or validation may recover from the issuer the price\nthe person or the last purchaser for value paid for it with interest\nfrom the date of the person's demand.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 343-AA*4 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 343-AA*4
Portion of state highway system to be designated as the "Assemblyman James D
Status: in_force

* § 343-aa. Portion of state highway system to be designated as the\n"Assemblyman James D. Conte Memorial Highway". All that portion of the\nstate highway system constituting state route one hundred ten in the\ntown of Huntington in the county of Suffolk from its intersection with\nstate route twenty-five, known as Jericho Turnpike, and continuing to\nits intersection with state route twenty-five-a in the town of\nHuntington in the county of Suffolk, known as Main Street, shall be\ndesignated and known as the "Assemblyman James D. Conte Memorial\nHighway".\n  * NB There are 5 § 343-aa's\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 239-P — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 12-D / Section 239-P
Officers and employees; expenses
Status: in_force

§ 239-p. Officers and employees; expenses. The commission shall have\nthe power and authority to employ an executive director, a secretary and\nsuch attorneys, experts and other employees as may be necessary, within\nthe amount made available by the local governing board. Each county,\ncity, village and town is hereby authorized and empowered to make such\nappropriation for such expenses and for the compensation, if any, to be\npaid to the members of the commission.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 515 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-A / Section 515
Issuance of credit cards
Status: in_force

§ 515. Issuance of credit cards. 1. Notwithstanding any other\nprovision of law, no person shall issue a credit card in violation of\nthe provisions of an act of congress entitled "Truth in Lending Act" and\nthe regulations thereunder, as such act and regulations may from time to\ntime be amended.\n  2. The issuance of a credit card in violation of the provisions of\nsubdivision one of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. PEP Law § 258 — New York Code / Act PEP / Article 7-B / Section 258
Proceeds to be paid into fund
Status: in_force

§ 258. Proceeds to be paid into fund. Proceeds from the sale of lost\nproperty, less lawful deductions, or the money constituting lost\nproperty, shall be paid into the treasury of the county, city, town or\nvillage in the police department of which the property was deposited\nunless otherwise provided pursuant to section two hundred fifty of the\ngeneral municipal law or other applicable statute, or into the abandoned\nproperty fund of the state if the property was deposited with the state\npolice, the capital buildings police or the regional state park police\nor returned to a safe deposit company or bank pursuant to section two\nhundred fifty-six of this chapter, or into a fund established pursuant\nto subdivision eight of section three hundred fifty-five of the\neducation law if the property was deposited with a security officer or\npolice officer appointed by the state university.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1215 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 12 / Section 1215
When authorized to receive process or appear 1
Status: in_force

§ 1215. When authorized to receive process or appear\n  1. The public administrator may be authorized by the court to receive\nprocess or other notice as a necessary party in the following\nproceedings:\n  (a) Any proceeding pending in the court where service of process or\nnotice of or in behalf of any known or unknown persons is directed by\nthe court or where the court by order directs the public administrator\nto appear therein.\n  (b) Every proceeding for the appointment of an administrator or for\nthe probate of a will where it appears that the persons applying or\nnamed in the petition are not all of the distributees of the decedent or\nwhere it appears that such persons are related to the decedent in the\nfourth degree of consanguinity or are more remotely related.\n  (c) Every proceeding to effect distribution of moneys or property to\nbe deposited or deposited for the account of unknown persons or of\ninfants or incompetents, of known persons whose residences are unknown\nor of known persons whose shares were deposited pursuant to 2218. In any\nsuch proceeding when so authorized the public administrator shall be\ndeemed an interested party.\n  2. In all such proceedings the public administrator, in his\ndiscretion, may take any action in behalf of such person or persons as a\nparty interested might.\n  3. Whenever a public administrator acts pursuant to this section he\nshall be allowed by the court his proper expenses and his counsel shall\nbe allowed his reasonable fee. Such expenses and fee shall be payable\neither from the estate generally or from the shares or interests of the\nrespective persons represented by the public administrator, as may be\ndirected by the court.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1216 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 12 / Section 1216
Inquiry and subpoena The public administrator may institute an inquiry in any case in which he is authorized to act as to any matter affe...
Status: in_force

§ 1216. Inquiry and subpoena\n  The public administrator may institute an inquiry in any case in which\nhe is authorized to act as to any matter affecting the estate of the\ndecedent.  For that purpose he may issue a subpoena or subpoena duces\ntecum in the name of the court either before or after the issuance of\nletters.  Failure to comply with the directions of the subpoena or\nsubpoena duces tecum shall be punishable as a contempt of court.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 420-E — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 10-A / Section 420-E
Exemption from taxation
Status: in_force

§ 420-e. Exemption from taxation. It is hereby found, determined and\ndeclared that the creation of the fund and the carrying out of its\npurposes is in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state\nof New York and for the improvement of their health, welfare and\nprosperity and is a public purpose, and that the fund will be performing\nan essential governmental function in the exercise of the powers\nconferred upon it by this article, and that the fund shall be required\nto pay no fees, taxes or assessments, whether state or local, including\nbut not limited to fees, taxes or assessments on real estate, franchise\ntaxes, sales taxes or other excise taxes, upon its activities as an\ninsurer; and that all income received by the fund and that the bonds of\nthe fund and the income therefrom shall at all times be exempt from\ntaxation, except for gift and estate taxes and taxes on transfers. This\nsection shall constitute a covenant and agreement with the holders of\nall bonds issued by the fund.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 173-G — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 5 / Section 173-G
Approval of permit or amendment by commissioner of transportation
Status: in_force

§ 173-g. Approval of permit or amendment by commissioner of\ntransportation.  No terminable permit and no amendment to any existing\nlicense, grant, franchise, permit or consent incorporating therein the\nprovisions of a terminable permit, shall become operative or effective\nuntil it shall have been approved by the commissioner of transportation.\nThe commissioner of transportation shall have power to approve any such\nterminable permit or amendment, and, upon approval by him, every such\nterminable permit or amendment shall be valid and binding as between the\nparties thereto as of, from and on the day of the date of the execution\nthereof, in all respects and for all purposes therein expressed.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 4 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 2 / Section 4
Secretary and counsel to the governor
Status: in_force

§ 4. Secretary and counsel to the governor.  A secretary to the\ngovernor shall be appointed by the governor, and shall receive a salary\nto be fixed by the governor within the amount appropriated therefor. It\nshall be the duty of such secretary to assist the governor in matters\npertaining to the executive department and perform such duties as the\ngovernor may assign to him. The governor may also appoint and at\npleasure remove a counsel to the governor who shall receive a salary to\nbe fixed by the governor within the amount appropriated therefor. It\nshall be the duty of such counsel to advise the governor in regard to\nthe constitutionality, consistency and legal effect of bills presented\nto the governor for his approval and on matters involving the exercise\nof executive clemency and such other legal matters as may be referred to\nhim by the governor.\n