N.Y. VAT Law § 1627 — New York Code / Act VAT / Title 8 / Article 37 / Section 1627
Designation of qualifying highways and access highways
Status: in_force

§ 1627. Designation of qualifying highways and access highways. (a)\nThe commissioner of transportation shall, for the purposes of this\nchapter, by rule or regulation, designate qualifying highways which\nshall be highways on the national system of interstate and defense\nhighways or federal-aid primary highways.\n  (b) The department of transportation, for the purposes of this\nchapter, shall develop criteria to determine a highway providing access\nbetween qualifying highways and terminals, facilities for food, fuel,\nrepairs, and rest and, in addition, for points of loading and unloading\nfor household goods carriers. The department may, by order, rule or\nregulation, designate public highways within the state as access\nhighways. The department of transportation, upon the request of the\nlegislative body of any city or village, or of a county superintendent\nof highways, or of a town board may, by order, rule or regulation,\ndesignate other city or village streets, or county roads, or town\nhighways, respectively, as access highways. Before designating any\ncounty, town, city or village, street or highway as an access highway,\nthe commissioner of transportation shall notify the municipality having\njurisdiction over such street or highway of the need for such local\naccess road and solicit comments thereon. If objections to the\ndesignation are filed by the municipality having jurisdiction over a\nparticular street or highway, the commissioner of transportation shall\nset, as soon as practicable, a public informational meeting. If the\ncommissioner of transportation finds, after holding a public\ninformational meeting, that his proposed designation is proper and\nreasonable, prior to filing a notice of agency action he shall so notify\nthe municipality in writing setting forth his findings and\njustifications for such designation. The municipality shall have the\nright of judicial review pursuant to article seventy-eight of the civil\npractice law and rules.\n  (c) In order to implement the provisions of this section, the\ncommissioner of transportation may issue a permit pursuant to\nsubdivision fifteen of section three hundred eighty-five of this chapter\nor may sign such public highways.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7200 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 145 / Section 7200
Introduction
Status: in_force

§ 7200. Introduction. This article applies to the professions of\nengineering, land surveying and geology. The general provisions for all\nprofessions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title apply\nto this article.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7607 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 153 / Section 7607
Mandatory continuing education
Status: in_force

§ 7607. Mandatory continuing education. 1. (a) Each psychologist\nrequired under this article to register triennially with the department\nto practice in this state, shall comply with the provisions for\nmandatory continuing education prescribed in subdivision two of this\nsection, except as set forth in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this\nsubdivision. Psychologists who do not satisfy the mandatory continuing\neducation requirements shall not practice until they have met such\nrequirements and they have been issued a registration certificate,\nexcept that a psychologist may practice without having met such\nrequirements if he or she is issued a conditional registration\ncertificate pursuant to subdivision three of this section.\n  (b) Each psychologist shall be exempt from the mandatory continuing\neducation requirements for the triennial registration period during\nwhich they are first licensed. In accordance with the intent of this\nsection, adjustment to the mandatory continuing education requirement\nmay be granted by the department for reasons of health that are\ncertified by an appropriate health care professional, for extended\nactive duty with the armed forces of the United States, or for other\ngood cause acceptable to the department which may prevent compliance.\n  (c) A psychologist not engaged in practice, as determined by the\ndepartment, shall be exempt from the mandatory continuing education\nrequirement upon the filing of a statement with the department declaring\nsuch status. Any licensee who returns to the practice of psychology\nduring the triennial registration period shall notify the department\nprior to reentering the profession and shall meet such continuing\neducation requirements as shall be prescribed by regulations of the\ncommissioner.\n  2. During each triennial registration period, an applicant for\nregistration as a psychologist shall complete a minimum of thirty-six\nhours of acceptable learning activities, a minimum of three hours of\nwhich shall be course work in the area of professional ethics, including\nthe laws, rules and regulations for practice in New York. Any\npsychologist whose first registration date following the effective date\nof this section occurs less than three years from such effective date,\nbut on or after January first, two thousand twenty-one, shall complete\ncontinuing education hours on a prorated basis at the rate of one hour\nper month for the period beginning January first, two thousand\ntwenty-one up to the first registration date thereafter. A psychologist\nwho has not satisfied the mandatory continuing education requirement\nshall not be issued a triennial registration certificate by the\ndepartment and shall not practice unless and until a conditional\nregistration is issued as provided for in subdivision three of this\nsection. Continuing education hours taken during one triennium may not\nbe transferred to the subsequent triennium.\n  3. (a) The department, in its discretion, may issue a conditional\nregistration to a psychologist who fails to meet the continuing\neducation requirements established in subdivision two of this section,\nbut who agrees to make up any deficiencies and complete any additional\neducation which the department may require. The fee for such a\nconditional registration shall be the same as, and in addition to, the\nfee for the triennial registration. The duration of such conditional\nregistration shall be determined by the department, but shall not exceed\none year. Any psychologist who is notified of the denial of registration\nfor failure to submit evidence, satisfactory to the department, of\nrequired continuing education and who practices without such\nregistration may be subject to disciplinary proceedings pursuant to\nsection sixty-five hundred ten of this title.\n  (b) For purposes of this section:\n  (i) "acceptable learning activities" shall include, but not be limited\nto, formal courses of learning which contribute to professional practice\nin psychology and/or self-study activities; independent study; formal\nmentoring activities; publication in professional journals; or lectures,\nwhich meet the standards prescribed by regulations of the commissioner;\nand\n  (ii) "formal courses of learning" shall include, but not be limited\nto, collegiate level credit and non-credit courses, professional\ndevelopment programs and technical sessions offered by national, state,\nand local professional associations and other organizations acceptable\nto the department, and any other organized educational and technical\nprograms acceptable to the department. Formal courses must be taken from\na sponsor approved by the department, based upon an application and fee,\npursuant to the regulations of the commissioner.\n  (c) The department may, in its discretion and as needed to contribute\nto the health and welfare of the public, require the completion of\ncontinuing education credits in specific subjects to fulfill this\nmandatory continuing education requirement.\n  (d) Psychologists shall maintain adequate documentation of completion\nof acceptable continuing education credits and shall provide such\ndocumentation at the request of the department. Failure to provide such\ndocumentation upon the request of the department shall be an act of\nmisconduct subject to disciplinary proceedings pursuant to section\nsixty-five hundred ten of this title.\n  (e) The mandatory continuing education fee shall be determined by the\ndepartment. Such fee shall be payable on or before the first day of each\ntriennial registration period, and shall be paid in addition to the\ntriennial registration fee required by subdivision eight of section\nseventy-six hundred three of this article.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 8205 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 159 / Section 8205
State board for speech-language pathology and audiology
Status: in_force

§ 8205. State board for speech-language pathology and audiology.  A\nstate board for speech-language pathology and audiology shall be\nappointed by the board of regents on recommendation of the commissioner\nfor the purpose of assisting the board of regents and the department on\nmatters of professional licensing and professional conduct in accordance\nwith section sixty-five hundred eight of this title. The board shall\nconsist of not less than seven members, three of whom shall be\naudiologists and four of whom shall be speech-language pathologists.\nEach speech-language pathologist and audiologist on the board shall be\nlicensed and have practiced in this state for at least five years, as\nprovided under this article except that the members of the first board\nneed not be licensed prior to their appointment to the board. An\nexecutive secretary to the board shall be appointed by the board of\nregents on recommendation of the commissioner.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6844 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 137-A / Section 6844
Requirements for licensure as a registered pharmacy technician
Status: in_force

§ 6844. Requirements for licensure as a registered pharmacy\ntechnician. To qualify for licensure as a "registered pharmacy\ntechnician", an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements:\n  1. Application: file an application with the department;\n  2. Education: have received an education, including high school\ngraduation or its equivalent, as determined by the department;\n  3. Certification from a nationally accredited pharmacy technician\ncertification program acceptable to the department;\n  4. Age: at the time of application be at least eighteen years of age;\n  5. Character: be of good moral character as determined by the\ndepartment; and\n  6. Fee: pay a fee determined by the department for initial license and\nfor each triennial registration period.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7009 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 141 / Section 7009
Podiatric ankle surgery privileges
Status: in_force

§ 7009. Podiatric ankle surgery privileges. 1. For issuance of a\nprivilege to perform podiatric standard ankle surgery, as that term is\nused in subdivision two of section seven thousand one of this article,\nthe applicant shall fulfill the following requirements:\n  a. Application: file an application with the department;\n  b. License: be licensed as a podiatrist in the state;\n  c. Training and certification: either:\n  (i) have graduated on or after June first, two thousand six from a\nthree-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was\naccredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, and be\ncertified in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery by a national\ncertifying board having certification standards acceptable to the\ndepartment; or\n  (ii) have graduated on or after June first, two thousand six from a\nthree-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was\naccredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, be\nboard qualified but not yet certified in reconstructive rearfoot and\nankle surgery by a national certifying board having certification\nstandards acceptable to the department, and provide documentation that\nhe or she has acceptable training and experience in standard or advance\nmidfoot, rearfoot and ankle procedures that has been approved by the\ndepartment; or\n  (iii) have graduated before June first, two thousand six from a\ntwo-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was\naccredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, be\ncertified in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery by a national\ncertifying board having certification standards acceptable to the\ndepartment, and provide documentation that he or she has acceptable\ntraining and experience in standard or advanced midfoot, rearfoot and\nankle procedures that has been approved by the department;\n  d. Fees: pay a fee to the department of two hundred twenty dollars for\nthe issuance of a privilege to perform podiatric standard ankle surgery.\n  2. For issuance of a privilege to perform podiatric advanced ankle\nsurgery, as that term is used in subdivision two of section seven\nthousand one of this article, the applicant shall fulfill the following\nrequirements:\n  a. Application: file an application with the department;\n  b. License: be licensed as a podiatrist in the state;\n  c. Experience and certification: either:\n  (i) have graduated on or after June first, two thousand six from a\nthree-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was\naccredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, be\ncertified in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery by a national\ncertifying board having certification standards acceptable to the\ndepartment, and provide documentation that he or she has acceptable\ntraining and experience in advanced midfoot, rearfoot and ankle\nprocedures that has been approved by the department; or\n  (ii) have graduated before June first, two thousand six from a\ntwo-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery that was\naccredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, be\ncertified in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, by a national\ncertifying board having certification standards acceptable to the\ndepartment, and provide documentation that he or she has acceptable\ntraining and experience in advanced midfoot, rearfoot and ankle\nprocedures that has been approved by the department.\n  d. Fees: pay a fee to the department of two hundred twenty dollars for\nthe issuance of a privilege to perform podiatric advanced ankle surgery.\n  3. Duration and registration of privileges. A privilege issued under\nthis section shall be valid for the life of the holder, unless revoked,\nannulled, or suspended by the board of regents. Such a privilege shall\nbe subject to the same oversight and disciplinary provisions as licenses\nissued under this title. The holder of a privilege issued under this\nsection shall register with the department as a privilege holder in the\nsame manner and subject to the same provisions as required of a licensee\npursuant to section six thousand five hundred two of this title,\nprovided that, at the time of each registration, the privilege holder\nshall certify that he or she continues to meet the requirements for the\nprivilege set forth in this section. The fee for such registration shall\nbe two hundred ten dollars. The registration period for a privilege\nholder shall be coterminous with his or her registration as a\npodiatrist.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1818 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 8 / Subtitle 3 / Section 1818
Pollution control bonds and notes
Status: in_force

§ 1818. Pollution control bonds and notes. 1. The authority shall have\nthe power and is hereby authorized to issue at one time or in series\nfrom time to time (a) pollution control bonds in the aggregate principal\namount of not exceeding seventy-five million dollars, excluding\npollution control bonds issued to refund outstanding pollution control\nbonds, and (b) pollution control notes in anticipation of the issuance\nof such pollution control bonds.\n  2. The authority shall have power from time to time to renew pollution\ncontrol notes or to issue pollution control renewal notes for such\npurpose, to issue pollution control bonds to pay pollution control\nnotes, and whenever it deems refunding expedient, to refund any\npollution control bonds by the issuance of new pollution control bonds,\nwhether the bonds to be refunded have or have not matured, and may issue\npollution control bonds partly to refund pollution control bonds then\noutstanding and partly for the purposes specified in this subtitle. The\nbonds issued for refunding purposes shall be sold and the proceeds\napplied to the purchase, redemption or payment of the bonds to be\nrefunded.\n  3. The holders of pollution control bonds and notes shall have the\nfollowing rights and remedies, subject to the terms of the resolution\nauthorizing such bonds and notes or any trust indenture, secured loan\nagreement or other instrument related thereto.\n  a. In the event that the authority shall default in the payment of\nprincipal of or interest on any issue of pollution control bonds or\nnotes after the same shall become due, whether at maturity or upon call\nfor redemption, and such default shall continue for a period of thirty\ndays, or in the event that the authority shall fail or refuse to comply\nwith the provisions of this title, or shall default in any contract made\nwith the holders of any issue of pollution control bonds or notes, the\nholders of twenty-five per cent in aggregate principal amount of the\nbonds or notes of such issue then outstanding, by instrument or\ninstruments filed in the office of the clerk in the county of Albany and\napproved or acknowledged in the same manner as a deed to be recorded,\nmay appoint a trustee to represent the holders of such bonds or notes\nfor the purposes herein provided.\n  b. Such trustee may, and upon written request of the holders of\ntwenty-five per cent in principal amount of such bonds or notes then\noutstanding shall, in his or its own name:\n  (i) by mandamus or other suit, action or proceeding at law or in\nequity enforce all rights of the pollution control bondholders or\nnoteholders, including any right to require the authority to collect\nrevenues adequate to carry out the provisions of any agreement with the\nholders of such bonds or notes and to perform its duties under this\ntitle;\n  (ii) bring suit upon such bonds or notes;\n  (iii) by action or suit in equity, require the authority to account as\nif it were the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such bonds\nor notes;\n  (iv) by action or suit in equity, enjoin any acts or things which may\nbe unlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of such bonds\nor notes;\n  (v) subject to the provisions of subdivision four of section eighteen\nhundred five of this title, declare all such bonds or notes due and\npayable, and if all defaults shall be made good, then, with the consent\nof the holders of twenty-five per cent of the principal amount of such\nbonds or notes then outstanding, to annul such declaration and its\nconsequences.\n  c. Such trustee shall, in addition to the foregoing, have and possess\nall of the powers necessary or appropriate for the exercise of any\nfunctions specifically set forth herein or incident to the general\nrepresentation of the pollution control bondholders or noteholders in\nthe enforcement and protection of their rights.\n  d. The supreme court shall have jurisdiction of any suit, action or\nproceeding by the trustee on behalf of such bondholders or noteholders.\nThe venue of any such suit, action or proceeding shall be laid in the\ncounty of Albany.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7322 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 148 / Section 7322
Practice of landscape architecture and use of title "landscape architect"
Status: in_force

§ 7322. Practice of landscape architecture and use of title "landscape\narchitect".  Only a person licensed or otherwise authorized to practice\nunder this article shall practice landscape architecture or use the\ntitle "landscape architect".\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-M — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-D / Section 1199-M
Agreement of the state
Status: in_force

§ 1199-m. Agreement of the state. The state does hereby pledge to and\nagree with the holders of any bonds issued by the authority pursuant to\nthis title that the state will not alter or limit the rights hereby\nvested in the authority to purchase, construct, maintain, operate,\nrepair, improve, increase, enlarge, extend, reconstruct, renovate,\nrehabilitate or dispose of any project, or any part or parts thereof,\nfor which bonds of the authority shall have been issued, to establish\nand collect rates, rents, fees and other charges referred to in this\ntitle and to fulfill the terms of any agreement made with or for the\nbenefit of the holders of the bonds or with any public corporation or\nperson with reference to such project or part thereof, or in any way\nimpair the rights and remedies of the bondholders, until the bonds,\ntogether with the interest thereon, including interest on any unpaid\ninstallments of interest, and all costs and expenses in connection with\nany action or proceeding by or on behalf of such holders, are fully met\nand discharged. The authority is authorized to include this pledge and\nagreement of the state in any agreement with bondholders.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7205 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 145 / Section 7205
State board for engineering, land surveying and geology
Status: in_force

§ 7205. State board for engineering, land surveying and geology. A\nstate board for engineering, land surveying and geology shall be\nappointed by the board of regents on recommendation of the commissioner\nfor the purpose of assisting the board of regents and the department on\nmatters of professional licensing and professional conduct in accordance\nwith section sixty-five hundred eight of this title. The board shall be\ncomposed of not less than seven professional engineers, not less than\ntwo land surveyors and not less than two professional geologists\nlicensed in this state. An executive secretary to the board shall be\nappointed by the board of regents on recommendation of the commissioner\nand shall be a professional engineer, land surveyor or professional\ngeologist licensed in this state.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-KKK — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-F / Section 1199-KKK
Moneys of the authority
Status: in_force

§ 1199-kkk. Moneys of the authority. All moneys of the authority from\nwhatever source derived shall be paid to the treasurer and shall be\ndeposited forthwith in one or more banks and/or trust companies in the\nstate designated by the authority. The moneys in such accounts shall be\npaid out on checks of the treasurer upon requisition by the board or of\nsuch other person or persons as the authority may authorize to make such\nrequisitions. All deposits of such moneys shall be secured by\nobligations of (or guaranteed by) the United States of America or of the\nstate or of the county of a market value equal at all times to the\namount on deposit and all banks and trust companies are authorized to\ngive such security for such deposits. Any moneys of the authority not\nrequired for immediate use or disbursement may, at the discretion of the\nauthority, be invested in those obligations specified pursuant to the\nprovisions of section ninety-eight-a of the state finance law. The\nauthority shall have power, notwithstanding the provisions of this\nsection to contract with the holders of any bonds as to the custody,\ncollection, security, investment and payment of any moneys of the\nauthority or any moneys held in trust or otherwise for the payment of\nbonds or in any way to secure bonds. Moneys held in trust or otherwise\nfor the payment of bonds or in any way to secure bonds and deposits of\nsuch moneys may be secured in the same manner as moneys of the authority\nand all banks and trust companies are authorized to give such security\nfor such deposits.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6704 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 135 / Section 6704
Requirements for a professional license as a veterinarian
Status: in_force

§ 6704. Requirements for a professional license as a veterinarian. To\nqualify for a license as a veterinarian, an applicant shall fulfill the\nfollowing requirements:\n  (1) Application: file an application with the department;\n  (2) Education: have received an education, including a doctoral degree\nin veterinary medicine, in accordance with the commissioner's\nregulations;\n  (3) Experience: have experience satisfactory to the board and in\naccordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  (4) Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board and in\naccordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  (5) Age: be at least twenty-one years of age;\n  (6) Citizenship or immigration status: be a United States citizen or a\nnoncitizen lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United\nStates; provided, however that the board of regents may grant a one-time\nthree-year waiver for a veterinarian who otherwise meets the\nrequirements of this article and who has accepted an offer to practice\nveterinary medicine in a county in the state which the department has\ncertified as having a shortage of qualified applicants to fill existing\nvacancies in veterinary medicine, and provided further that the board of\nregents may grant an extension of such three-year waiver of not more\nthan one year;\n  (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the\ndepartment; and\n  (8) Fees: pay a fee of two hundred sixty dollars to the department for\nadmission to a department conducted examination and for an initial\nlicense, a fee of one hundred thirty-five dollars for each\nreexamination, a fee of one hundred thirty dollars for an initial\nlicense for persons not requiring admission to a department conducted\nexamination, and a fee of two hundred ten dollars for each triennial\nregistration period.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1197-E — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-B / Section 1197-E
Powers of the authority
Status: in_force

§ 1197-e. Powers of the authority. Except as otherwise limited by this\ntitle, the authority shall have the power to:\n  1. sue and be sued;\n  2. have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;\n  3. borrow money and issue negotiable or non-negotiable notes, bonds,\nor other obligations and to provide for the rights of the holders\nthereof;\n  4. enter into contracts and execute all instruments necessary or\nconvenient or desirable for the purposes of the authority to carry out\nany powers expressly given it in this title;\n  5. acquire, by purchase, gift, grant, transfer, contract or lease or\nby condemnation pursuant to the eminent domain procedure law, lease as\nlessee, hold and use and to sell, lease as lessor, transfer or otherwise\ndispose of, any real or personal property or any interest therein,\nwithin or without the district, but within the territorial limits of the\ntown of North Hempstead, as the authority may deem necessary, convenient\nor desirable to carry out the purpose of this title; provided, however,\nthat the authority may not condemn real property of a municipality\nwithout the consent of the governing body of such municipality;\n  6. purchase, in the name of the authority, any water supply system,\nincluding plants, works, instrumentalities or parts thereof and\nappurtenances thereto, lands, easements, rights in land and water\nrights, rights-of-way, contract rights, franchises, permits, approaches,\nconnections, dams, wells, pumps, reservoirs, water mains and pipe lines,\npumping stations, treatment facilities, meters, equipment and inventory,\nor any other property incidental to and included in such system or part\nthereof, and any improvements, extensions and betterments, situated\nwholly within the district, provided, however, that the authority shall\nhave the power to purchase any source of supply, or water supply system\nor any part thereof situated wholly or partly without the territorial\nlimits of the district, provided same shall be necessary in order to\nsupply water within the district; and in connection with the purchase of\nsuch properties the authority may assume any obligations of the owner of\nsuch properties and, to the extent required by the terms of any\nindentures or other instruments under which such obligations were\nissued, the authority may assume and agree to perform covenants and\nobserve the restrictions contained in such instruments; and furthermore\nthe owner of any properties, which the authority is authorized to\nacquire, is hereby authorized to sell or otherwise transfer the same to\nthe authority, whereupon the authority shall become charged with the\nperformance of all public duties with respect to such properties with\nwhich such owner was charged and such owner shall become discharged from\nthe performance thereof, as a means of so acquiring for such purpose,\nthe authority may purchase all of the stock of any existing privately\nowned water corporation or company and in the case of a sale or other\ntransfer of properties of a public utility corporation pursuant to this\nprovision, upon the purchase of the stock of such corporation or company\nit shall be lawful to dissolve such corporation within a reasonable\ntime;\n  7. construct, improve or rehabilitate water supply facilities required\nfor the maintenance, development or expansion of water supply sources;\n  8. operate and manage and to contract for the operation and management\nof facilities of the authority;\n  9. enter into contracts, and carry out the terms thereof, for the\nwholesale provision of water produced by supply facilities constructed\nand operated by the authority, to municipalities and private water\ncompanies and to carry out the terms thereof, for the transmission of\nwater from new or existing supply facilities;\n  10. apply to the appropriate agencies and officials of the federal,\nstate and local governments for such licenses, permits or approvals of\nits plans or projects as it may deem necessary or advisable, and upon\nsuch terms and conditions as it may deem appropriate, to accept, in its\ndiscretion, such licenses, permits or approvals as may be tendered to it\nby such agencies and officials;\n  11. take all necessary and reasonable actions within the district to\nconserve, preserve and protect the water supply to the district,\nincluding the making of plans and studies, the adoption of watershed\nrules and regulations, the enforcing of compliance with all current and\nfuture rules and regulations of the state sanitary code with regard to\nwater supply and usage, the requiring of cross-connection controls, the\nproviding of educational material and programs to the public, and the\ncooperating with water suppliers outside the district to conserve,\npreserve and protect the entire water reserve as it is affected within\nand outside the authority's supply area;\n  12. retain or employ counsel, auditors, engineers and private\nconsultants on a contract basis or otherwise for rendering professional\nor technical services and advice;\n  13. make plans and studies necessary, convenient or desirable for the\neffectuation of the purposes and powers of the authority and to prepare\nrecommendations in regard thereto;\n  14. prepare a water supply emergency plan which shall include, but not\nbe limited to, the following:\n  (a) establishment of criteria and procedures to determine critical\nwater levels or safe yield of system;\n  (b) identification of existing and future sources of water under\nnormal conditions and emergency conditions;\n  (c) system capacity and ability to meet peak demand and fire flows\nconcurrently;\n  (d) storage capacities;\n  (e) current condition of present interconnections and identification\nof additional interconnections to meet a water supply emergency;\n  (f) specific action plan to be followed during a water supply\nemergency including a phased implementation of the plan;\n  (g) general water conservation programs and water use reduction\nstrategies for water supply users;\n  (h) prioritization of water users;\n  (i) identification and availability of emergency equipment needed\nduring a water supply emergency; and\n  (j) public notification program coordinated with the phased\nimplementation schedule; such plan shall not be adopted until a public\nhearing on such plan shall have been held, upon not less than fourteen\ndays' notice thereof to each customer, either by mail or by publication\nonce in a newspaper having general circulation within the district;\nevery five years, such plan shall be reviewed and revised if necessary\nafter a public hearing, with notice to each customer as aforesaid;\n  15. enter upon such lands, waters, or premises as in the judgment of\nthe authority shall be necessary for the purpose of making surveys,\nsoundings, borings and examinations to accomplish any purpose authorized\nby this title, the authority being liable only for actual damage done;\n  16. apply for and to accept any gifts or grants or loans of funds or\nproperty or financial or other aid in any form from the federal\ngovernment or any agency or instrumentality thereof, or from the state\nor any agency or instrumentality thereof, or from any other source, for\nany or all of the purposes specified in this title, and to comply,\nsubject to the provisions of this title, with the terms and conditions\nthereof;\n  17. obtain, store, treat, distribute, supply and sell water for\ndomestic, commercial and public purposes at retail to individual\nconsumers within the district;\n  18. purchase water from any municipal corporation, town water\ndistrict, person, association or corporation;\n  19. produce, develop, distribute and sell water or water services\nwithin or without the territorial limits of the district; provided,\nhowever, that water may be sold at retail to individual consumers only\nwithin the district and further provided that in exercising the powers\ngranted by this title, the authority shall not sell water in any area\nwhich is served by a water system owned or operated by a municipality or\nspecial improvement district unless the governing body of such\nmunicipality or district shall adopt a resolution requesting the\nauthority to sell water in such served areas;\n  20.  make bylaws for the management and regulation of its affairs and\nrules and regulations for the conservation, preservation and protection\nof the authority's water supply and, subject to agreements with\nbondholders, rules for the sale of water and the collection of rents and\ncharges therefor.  A copy of such rules, regulations and bylaws and any\nrules and regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision eleven of this\nsection, and all amendments thereto, duly certified by the secretary of\nthe authority shall be filed in the office of the municipalities within\nthe district and thereafter published once in a newspaper having general\ncirculation within the district.  Violation of such rules and\nregulations shall be punishable by fine, not exceeding fifty dollars, or\nby imprisonment for not longer than thirty days, or both;\n  21. fix rates and collect charges for the use of the facilities of, or\nservices rendered by, or any commodities furnished by the authority such\nas to provide revenues sufficient at all times to pay, as the same shall\nbecome due, the principal and interest on the bonds, or other\nobligations of the authority together with the maintenance of proper\nreserves therefor, in addition to paying as the same shall become due,\nthe expense of operating and maintaining the properties of the authority\ntogether with proper maintenance reserves, capital reserves, repair\nreserves, tax stabilization reserves and other contingency reserves, and\nall other obligations and indebtedness of the authority; however, no\nsuch rates or charges shall be changed until a public hearing on such\nchanges shall have been held upon not less than fourteen days' notice\nthereof to each customer, either by mail or by publication once in a\nnewspaper having general circulation within the district;\n  22. enter into cooperative agreements with other authorities,\nmunicipalities, counties, cities, towns, villages, water districts,\nutility companies, individuals, firms or corporations, within or without\nthe territorial limits of the district for the interconnection of\nfacilities, the exchange or interchange of services and commodities, the\nconservation, preservation and protection of the authority's water\nreserve as it is affected within and outside the authority's supply\narea, and, within the territorial limits of the district, to enter into\na contract for the construction, operation and maintenance of a water\nsupply and distribution system by the authority for any municipality\nhaving power to construct and develop a water supply and distribution\nsystem, upon such terms and conditions as shall be determined to be\nreasonable including, but not limited to the reimbursement of all costs\nof such construction, or for any other lawful purposes necessary or\ndesirable to effect the purposes of this title;\n  23. provide for the discontinuance or disconnection of the supply of\nwater for nonpayment of fees, rates, rents or other charges therefor\nimposed by the authority, provided such discontinuance or disconnection\nof any supply of water shall not be carried out except in the manner and\nupon the notice as is required of a waterworks corporation pursuant to\nsubdivisions three-a, three-b and three-c of section eighty-nine-b and\nsection one hundred sixteen of the public service law;\n  24. contract for, provide and maintain such insurance as it deems\nnecessary or reasonable to:\n  (a) secure and protect its real and personal property from fire, theft\nor other calamity or loss;\n  (b) secure and protect it against liability imposed by law for damages\nfor injuries to persons or property;\n  (c) secure and protect it against any liability which may be imposed\npursuant to section eighteen of the public officers law; and\n  (d) secure and protect it against any other liability, casualty or\nloss as it deems necessary or reasonable; and\n  25. do all things necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out its\npurposes and for the exercise of the powers granted in this title.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1815 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 8 / Subtitle 2 / Section 1815
Special purpose funds
Status: in_force

§ 1815. Special purpose funds. 1. The following shall constitute\nspecial purpose funds of the authority and shall, except as provided in\nparagraph (g) of subdivision two of this section, be kept separate and\napart from all other funds of the authority: (a) the proceeds of sale of\nspecial purpose bonds and notes, (b) any moneys made available by the\nstate for the purposes of this subtitle only, (c) any moneys made\navailable to the authority for the purposes of this subtitle only from\nany other source or sources, including, without limitation, any federal\nagency, (d) any moneys received by the authority as payments on account\nof loans and loan guarantees made by the authority pursuant to this\nsubtitle and any moneys now on hand or hereafter received by the\nauthority as payments on account of mortgage loans heretofore made by\nthe authority pursuant to subtitle three, (e) any fees, charges or other\nmoneys received by the authority in respect of projects assisted by the\nauthority pursuant to this subtitle or on account of applications\ntherefor, (f) any income or interest earned by, or increment to, any\nspecial purpose funds due to the investment thereof, and (g) the\nproceeds of the sale of general purpose bonds or notes heretofore\nissued; provided, however, amounts received by the authority in respect\nof loan guarantees, issued or to be issued, shall be kept separate and\napart from all other funds of the authority in a special purpose loan\nguarantee insurance fund as provided in subdivision three of this\nsection.\n  2. Subject to the terms of any agreement with special purpose\nbondholders and noteholders, special purpose funds may be used by the\nauthority only (a) to make mortgage loans to local development\ncorporations for costs of projects and loans for machinery and equipment\nas provided in section eighteen hundred fourteen hereof to improve\nemployment opportunities in any area of the state, (b) to pay the\nexpenses of the authority referred to in clause (i) of subdivision one\nof section eighteen hundred twenty-eight of this title, (c) to repay\nadvances from the state for use as special purpose funds in accordance\nwith any provision of law or repayment agreement between the authority\nand the director of the budget, (d) to pay the principal and redemption\nprice of or interest on special purpose bonds or notes, (e) to purchase\nspecial purpose bonds or notes, (f) to pay the principal and redemption\nprice of or interest on any general purpose bonds or notes heretofore\nissued, (g) to make deposits in the special purpose loan guarantee\ninsurance fund created by paragraph a of subdivision three of this\nsection, or (h) in connection with projects financed with special\npurpose funds to exercise any of the powers conferred in this title.\n  3. Special purpose loan guarantee insurance fund.\n  a. There is hereby created a special purpose loan guarantee insurance\nfund for special purpose funds in respect of loan guarantees which shall\nbe kept separate and apart from all other funds of the authority.\n  b. The authority is hereby directed and authorized to charge the\nfollowing expenses against the special purpose loan guarantee insurance\nfund:\n  (i) any expenses which are clearly attributable, in the opinion of the\nauthority, to the exercise of any of the authority's powers in respect\nof loan guarantees issued or reasonably expected to be issued;\n  (ii) any payments and all expenses attendant thereto which are\nrequired to be paid by the authority because of a default in the payment\nor in the other terms of a loan guaranteed by the authority;\n  (iii) all expenses and payments for the protection of the authority's\ninterests in connection with defaulted or delinquent loans guaranteed by\nthe authority, or in property possessed in consequences thereof;\n  (iv) all amounts required in the opinion of the authority to be set\naside to provide a reasonable reserve for losses expected to be incurred\nby the authority as a result of defaults or expected defaults in the\nterms and payment of loans guaranteed by the authority;\n  (v) all amounts required to repay advances from the state for use as\nspecial purpose funds in respect of loan guarantees in accordance with\nany provision of law or repayment agreement between the authority and\nthe director of the budget;\n  (vi) all amounts required to pay the principal and redemption price of\nor interest on special purpose bonds and notes specially issued for the\npurpose of providing funds to the special purpose loan guarantee\ninsurance fund; and\n  (vii) all amounts required to purchase special purpose bonds or notes\nissued for the purpose of providing funds to the special purpose loan\nguarantee insurance fund.\n  c. The following shall constitute special purpose funds in respect of\na loan guarantee:\n  (i) the proceeds of the issuance and sale of special purpose bonds and\nnotes issued for the purpose of providing funds to the special purpose\nloan guarantee insurance fund;\n  (ii) any moneys made available by the state for the purposes of\nproviding funds to the special purpose loan guarantee insurance fund and\nany other moneys made available for the purpose of providing funds to\nthe special purpose loan guarantee insurance fund from any other source\nor sources, including, without limitation, any federal agency;\n  (iii) any moneys received in respect of loan guarantees including\namounts received as loan guarantee insurance premiums or fees, or assets\nor property of any kind or nature received by the authority as a result\nof a default or delinquency with respect to loans guaranteed by the\nauthority including the proceeds from the sale, disposal, lease or\nrental of real or personal property which the authority may receive in\nrespect of a loan guarantee;\n  (iv) any moneys deposited in the special purpose loan guarantee\ninsurance fund pursuant to paragraph (g) of subdivision two of this\nsection.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1836-C — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 8 / Subtitle 6 / Section 1836-C
Applications for loans
Status: in_force

§ 1836-c. Applications for loans. 1. Any employee ownership\nassociation may apply to a local development corporation serving the\nmunicipality in which the eligible project is located for an employee\nownership assistance loan to be used to help finance an eligible\nproject. Such application must include a written statement from the\nentity from which the project is being acquired, stating that such\nentity consents to the acquisition. The application shall include in\ndetail:\n  (a) the history and membership of the association;\n  (b) the history and circumstances of the plant to be acquired;\n  (c) financial and marketing projections and analyses sufficient to\nallow the authority to evaluate the continued economic viability of the\nproject;\n  (d) estimate of the number of jobs to be saved or created by the\nproject; and\n  (e) total anticipated project cost.\n  2. The application shall also include a detailed financial statement\nof funding partner participation in the project, which shall include:\n  (a) the identity of all funding partners; and\n  (b) the terms of the financing agreements with the funding partners,\nincluding any repayment schedules and finance charges to be included in\nsuch agreements.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 363-B — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 8 / Title 8 / Section 363-B
State police disability retirement allowance
Status: in_force

§ 363-b. State police disability retirement allowance. a. Every member\nor officer of the division of state police in the executive department\nwho becomes physically or mentally incapacitated for the performance of\nduty prior to July first, nineteen hundred seventy-four, shall be\ncovered by the provisions of this section in lieu of the provisions of\nsection three hundred sixty-two or three hundred sixty-three of this\narticle; except, however, any such member or officer who last entered or\nreentered the New York state and local police and fire retirement system\nor transferred total service credits as defined in subdivision\nthirty-four of section three hundred two of this article to such system\nprior to service in the division of state police, or, in the case of a\nmember in a collective negotiating unit consisting of members of the\nstate police below the rank of lieutenant and established pursuant to\narticle fourteen of the civil service law, last entered or reentered\nservice in the division prior to May thirtieth, nineteen hundred\nseventy-two, shall be entitled to apply for disability retirement\npursuant to such sections and to receive the benefit so payable in lieu\nof the benefit payable pursuant to this section.\n  b. Eligibility. A member or officer shall be entitled to a state\npolice disability retirement allowance if, at the time application\ntherefor is filed, he is:\n  1. Under age sixty, and\n  2. (a) Physically or mentally incapacitated for performance of duty as\nthe natural and proximate result of a disability not caused by his or\nher own willful negligence sustained in such service and while actually\na member of the police and fire retirement system, or\n  (b) Physically or mentally incapacitated for performance of duty as a\nresult of a disability that was not sustained in such service, and has\nat least five years of total service credit in the division, and\n  3. Actually in service upon which his membership is based, or, have\nbeen discontinued from service, either voluntarily or involuntarily for\nnot more than ninety days provided the member was disabled prior to such\ndiscontinuance, or is a vested member incapacitated as a result of a\nqualifying World Trade Center condition as defined in section two of\nthis chapter. However, in a case where a member is discontinued from\nservice, either voluntarily or involuntarily, subsequent to sustaining a\ndisability in such service, application may be made not later than two\nyears after the member is discontinued from service and provided that\nthe member meets the requirements of subdivisions a and b of this\nsection.\n  c. Application. Application for a state police disability retirement\nallowance may be made by:\n  1. Such member, or\n  2. The superintendent of state police or his designee, or\n  3. A person acting on behalf of and authorized by such member.\n  d. Verification of disability. After the filing of such an\napplication, such member shall be given one or more medical\nexaminations. If the comptroller determines that the member is\nphysically or mentally incapacitated for the performance of duty\npursuant to subdivision b of this section and ought to be retired, he\nshall be so retired. Such retirement shall be effective as of a date\napproved by the comptroller.\n  e. Upon retirement pursuant to this section one of the following\nretirement allowances shall be payable:\n  1. If a member has completed twenty or more years of creditable\nservice and is eligible for service retirement his retirement allowance\nshall be equal to that which he would have received in the case of\nservice retirement.\n  2. If a member is not eligible for a service retirement as specified\nin paragraph one of this subdivision, his retirement allowance shall\nconsist of:\n  (a) An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of the member's\naccumulated contributions attributable to service rendered prior to\nApril first, nineteen hundred sixty as provided pursuant to paragraph\nfour of subdivision b of section three hundred eighty-one-b of this\narticle plus\n  (b) A pension which together with such annuity provides an allowance\nequal to one-half of his final average salary.\n  3. Notwithstanding the provisions of this subdivision, a member\ntransferred to the division of state police pursuant to a chapter of the\nlaws of nineteen hundred ninety-seven who files for a disability\nretirement under this section for a physical or mental incapacity\nattributable to an injury or incident which occurred prior to such\ntransfer, shall be eligible to file for the disability retirement\nbenefits attributable to the plan applicable to such member before the\ntransfer. In the case of a member transferred to the division pursuant\nto said chapter who files for a disability retirement under this section\nfor a physical or mental incapacity attributable to an injury or\nincident which occurs after such transfer, for the purposes of\ncalculating service credit required by subparagraph (b) of paragraph two\nof subdivision b of this section, service in the capital police force in\nthe office of general services shall be considered service in the\ndivision.\n  f. If the member, at the time of the filing of an application under\nthe provisions of subdivision c hereof, is eligible for a service\nretirement benefit, then and in that event, he may simultaneously file\nan application for service retirement in accordance with the provisions\nof section three hundred eighty-one-b of this article, provided that the\nmember indicates on the application for service retirement that such\napplication is filed without prejudice to the application for the state\npolice disability retirement allowance.\n  g. Any benefit provided pursuant to this section shall not be\nconsidered as an accidental disability benefit within the meaning of\nsection three hundred sixty-four of this article. Any benefits payable\npursuant to the workmen's compensation law to a member or officer\nreceiving a disability allowance pursuant to this section shall be in\naddition to such state police disability allowance, provided, however,\nthat in the event the disabled retired member is also entitled to\ndisability benefits under the federal social security act, and the sum\nof the disability retirement allowance, supplemental retirement\nallowance, workmen's compensation benefit, and the primary social\nsecurity disability insurance benefit exceeds final salary, as defined\nin subdivision e, section four hundred two of this article, that portion\nof the pension which increases the combined benefit above final salary\nshall be suspended for the duration of the period that the combined\nbenefit would so exceed final salary.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6502 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 130* / Section 6502
Duration and registration of a license
Status: in_force

§ 6502. Duration and registration of a license. 1. A license shall be\nvalid during the life of the holder unless revoked, annulled or\nsuspended by the board of regents or in the case of physicians,\nphysicians practicing under a limited permit, physician's assistants,\nspecialist's assistants and medical residents, the licensee is stricken\nfrom the roster of such licensees by the board of regents on the order\nof the state board for professional medical conduct in the department of\nhealth. A licensee must register with the department and meet the\nrequirements prescribed in section 3-503 of the general obligations law\nto practice in this state.\n  2. The department shall establish the beginning dates of the\nregistration periods for each profession and provide an application for\nregistration conforming to the requirements of section 3-503 of the\ngeneral obligations law to every licensee currently registered at least\nfour months prior to the beginning of the registration period for the\nrespective profession; provided however, the department shall mail an\napplication forty-five days prior to the end date of such registration\nperiod to any licensee who has not registered.\n  3. An application for registration and the required registration fee\nshall be submitted together with or as a part of the application for a\nlicense. A person initially licensed or a licensee resuming practice\nafter a lapse of registration during the last two years of a triennial\nregistration period shall receive a prorated refund of one-third of the\ntotal registration fee for each full year of the triennial period that\nhas elapsed prior to the date of registration. Except as provided in\nsubdivision three-a of this section, the department shall renew the\nregistration of each licensee upon receipt of a proper application, on a\nform prescribed by the department and conforming to the requirements of\nsection 3-503 of the general obligations law, and the registration fee.\nAny licensee who fails to register by the beginning of the appropriate\nregistration period shall be required to pay an additional fee for late\nfiling of ten dollars for each month that registration has been delayed.\nNo licensee resuming practice after a lapse of registration shall be\npermitted to practice without actual possession of the registration\ncertificate.\n  3-a. Prior to issuing any registration pursuant to this section and\nsection sixty-five hundred twenty-four of this chapter, the department\nshall request and review any information relating to an applicant which\nreasonably appears to relate to professional misconduct in his or her\nprofessional practice in this and any other jurisdiction. The department\nshall advise the director of the office of professional medical conduct\nin the department of health of any information about an applicant which\nreasonably appears to be professional misconduct as defined in sections\nsixty-five hundred thirty and sixty-five hundred thirty-one of this\nchapter, within seven days of its discovery. The registration or\nre-registration of such applicant shall not be delayed for a period\nexceeding thirty days unless the director finds a basis for recommending\nsummary action pursuant to subdivision twelve of section two hundred\nthirty of the public health law after consultation with a committee on\nprofessional conduct of the state board for professional medical\nconduct, if warranted. Re-registration shall be issued if the\ncommissioner of health fails to issue a summary order pursuant to\nsubdivision twelve of section two hundred thirty of the public health\nlaw within ninety days of notice by the department pursuant to this\nsubdivision. Re-registration shall be denied if the commissioner of\nhealth issues a summary order pursuant to subdivision twelve of section\ntwo hundred thirty of the public health law.\n  4. Any licensee who is not engaging in the practice of his profession\nin this state and does not desire to register shall so advise the\ndepartment. Such licensee shall not be required to pay an additional fee\nfor failure to register at the beginning of the registration period.\n  5. Licensees shall notify the department of any change of name or\nmailing address within thirty days of such change. Failure to register\nor provide such notice within one hundred eighty days of such change\nshall be willful failure under section sixty-five hundred thirty of this\nchapter.\n  6. The fee for replacement of a lost registration certificate or\nlicense or for registration of an additional office shall be ten\ndollars.\n  7. An additional fee of twenty-five dollars shall be charged for the\nlicensure or registration of any applicant who submits a bad check to\nthe department.\n
N.Y. VAT Law § 1690 — New York Code / Act VAT / Title 8 / Article 44-A / Section 1690
Authority of the Nassau county and Suffolk county district court judicial hearing officers and the city of Buffalo judicial hearing offic...
Status: in_force

§ 1690. Authority of the Nassau county and Suffolk county district\ncourt judicial hearing officers and the city of Buffalo judicial hearing\nofficers and the city of Rochester judicial hearing officers.  1.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law, where the trial of a traffic\nor parking infraction is authorized or required to be tried before the\nNassau county district court or Suffolk county district court, and such\ntraffic and parking infraction does not constitute a misdemeanor,\nfelony, violation of subdivision one of section eleven hundred\nninety-two, subdivision five of section eleven hundred ninety-two,\nsection three hundred ninety-seven-a, or subdivision (g) of section\neleven hundred eighty of this chapter, or a violation of paragraph (b)\nof subdivision four of section fourteen-f or clause (b) of subparagraph\n(iii) of paragraph c of subdivision two of section one hundred forty of\nthe transportation law, or any offense that is part of the same criminal\ntransaction, as that term is defined in subdivision two of section 40.10\nof the criminal procedure law, as such a misdemeanor, felony, violation\nof subdivision one of section eleven hundred ninety-two, subdivision two\nof section eleven hundred ninety-two, section three hundred\nninety-seven-a or subdivision (g) of section eleven hundred eighty of\nthis chapter, or a violation of paragraph (b) of subdivision four of\nsection fourteen-f or clause (b) of subparagraph (iii) of paragraph d of\nsubdivision two of section one hundred forty of the transportation law,\nthe administrative judge of the county in which the trial court is\nlocated, may assign judicial hearing officers to conduct such a trial.\nSuch judicial hearing officers shall be village court justices or\nretired judges either of which shall have at least two years of\nexperience conducting trials of traffic and parking violations cases and\nshall be admitted to practice law in this state. Where such assignment\nis made, the judicial hearing officer shall entertain the case in the\nsame manner as a court and shall:\n  (a) determine all questions of law;\n  (b) act as the exclusive trier of all issues of fact;\n  (c) render a verdict;\n  (d) impose sentence; or\n  (e) dispose of the case in any manner provided by law.\n  1-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, where the trial of a\ntraffic infraction is authorized or required to be tried before the\nBuffalo city court, and such traffic infraction does not constitute a\nmisdemeanor, felony, violation of subdivision one of section eleven\nhundred ninety-two, subdivision five of section eleven hundred\nninety-two, section three hundred ninety-seven-a, or subdivision (g) of\nsection eleven hundred eighty of this chapter, or a violation of\nparagraph (b) of subdivision four of section fourteen-f or clause (b) of\nsubparagraph (iii) of paragraph c of subdivision two of section one\nhundred forty of the transportation law, or any parking, stopping,\nstanding or pedestrian offense, or any offense that is part of the same\ncriminal transaction, as that term is defined in subdivision two of\nsection 40.10 of the criminal procedure law, as such a misdemeanor,\nfelony, violation of subdivision one of section eleven hundred\nninety-two, subdivision two of section eleven hundred ninety-two,\nsection three hundred ninety-seven-a or subdivision (g) of section\neleven hundred eighty of this chapter, or a violation of paragraph (b)\nof subdivision four of section fourteen-f or clause (b) of subparagraph\n(iii) of paragraph d of subdivision two of section one hundred forty of\nthe transportation law, or any parking, stopping, standing or pedestrian\noffense, the administrative judge of the eighth judicial district may\nassign judicial hearing officers to conduct such a trial. Such judicial\nhearing officers shall: (i) be residents of the city of Buffalo; and\n(ii) be village or town court justices, city court judges or retired\njudges or justices all of which shall have at least two years of\nexperience conducting trials of traffic violations cases; and (iii) be\nadmitted to practice law in this state; and (iv) be selected from a list\nof recommendations of the mayor of the city of Buffalo provided that the\nmayor shall give at least three recommendations for each judicial\nhearing officer assignment. Where such assignment is made, the judicial\nhearing officer shall entertain the case in the same manner as a court\nand shall:\n  (a) determine all questions of law;\n  (b) act as the exclusive trier of all issues of fact;\n  (c) render a verdict;\n  (d) impose sentence; or\n  (e) dispose of the case in any manner provided by law.\n  1-b. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, where the trial of a\ntraffic infraction is authorized or required to be tried before the\nRochester city court, and such traffic infraction does not constitute a\nmisdemeanor, felony, violation of subdivision one of section eleven\nhundred ninety-two, subdivision five of section eleven hundred\nninety-two, section three hundred ninety-seven-a, or subdivision (g) of\nsection eleven hundred eighty of this chapter, or a violation of\nparagraph (b) of subdivision four of section fourteen-f or clause (b) of\nsubparagraph (iii) of paragraph c of subdivision two of section one\nhundred forty of the transportation law, or any parking, stopping,\nstanding or pedestrian offense, or any offense that is part of the same\ncriminal transaction, as that term is defined in subdivision two of\nsection 40.10 of the criminal procedure law, as such a misdemeanor,\nfelony, violation of subdivision one of section eleven hundred\nninety-two, subdivision two of section eleven hundred ninety-two,\nsection three hundred ninety-seven-a or subdivision (g) of section\neleven hundred eighty of this chapter, or a violation of paragraph (b)\nof subdivision four of section fourteen-f or clause (b) of subparagraph\n(iii) of paragraph d of subdivision two of section one hundred forty of\nthe transportation law, or any parking, stopping, standing or pedestrian\noffense, the administrative judge of the seventh judicial district may\nassign judicial hearing officers to conduct such a trial. Such judicial\nhearing officers shall: (i) be residents of the county of Monroe; and\n(ii) be village or town court justices, city court judges or retired\njudges or justices or a current or former administrative law judge,\nreferee or administrative hearing officer with at least one year\nexperience conducting trials or hearings for any governmental agency of\nthe state of New York or a political subdivision of the state, or a\nlicensed attorney who has at least five years of relevant experience\nappearing in trials or hearings before courts or governmental agencies\nwithin the state; and (iii) be admitted to practice law in this state;\nand (iv) be selected from a list of recommendations of the mayor of the\ncity of Rochester provided that the mayor shall give at least three\nrecommendations for each judicial hearing officer assignment. Where such\nassignment is made, the judicial hearing officer shall entertain the\ncase in the same manner as a court and shall:\n  (a) determine all questions of law;\n  (b) act as the exclusive trier of all issues of fact;\n  (c) render a verdict;\n  (d) impose sentence; or\n  (e) dispose of the case in any manner provided by law.\n  2. In the discharge of this responsibility, the judicial hearing\nofficer shall have the same powers as a judge of the court in which the\nproceeding is pending. The rules of evidence and reasonable doubt burden\nof proof shall be applicable at a trial conducted by a judicial hearing\nofficer.\n  3. Any action taken by a judicial hearing officer in the conduct of a\ntrial or other disposition thereof shall be deemed the action of the\ncourt in which the proceeding is pending.\n  4. Judicial hearing officers are prohibited from appearing in any\ncapacity other than as a judicial hearing officer in any part of the\nNassau county or Suffolk county district court on any matter relating to\ntraffic or parking violations and are further prohibited from appearing\nin any capacity other than as a judicial hearing officer in any other\ncourt or administrative tribunal on any matter relating to traffic or\nparking violations.\n  4-a. Judicial hearing officers are prohibited from appearing in any\ncapacity other than as a judicial hearing officer in any part of Buffalo\ncity court on any matter relating to traffic violations and are further\nprohibited from appearing in any capacity other than as a judicial\nhearing officer in any other court or administrative tribunal on any\nmatter relating to traffic violations.\n  4-b. Judicial hearing officers are prohibited from appearing in any\ncapacity other than as a judicial hearing officer in any part of\nRochester city court on any matter relating to traffic violations and\nare further prohibited from appearing in any capacity other than as a\njudicial hearing officer in any other court or administrative tribunal\non any matter relating to traffic violations.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-RRRR*2 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-G* / Section 1199-RRRR*2
Equal employment opportunity
Status: in_force

* § 1199-rrrr. Equal employment opportunity. The authority shall\nensure that all employees or applicants for employment are afforded\nequal employment opportunity without discrimination.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1199-rrrr's\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1570 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 7 / Title 8-A / Section 1570
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 1570. Short title. This title may be cited as the "Harrison parking\nauthority act".\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-HHHH*2 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-G* / Section 1199-HHHH*2
Remedies of bondholders
Status: in_force

* § 1199-hhhh. Remedies of bondholders. Subject to any resolution or\nresolutions adopted pursuant to paragraph (j) of subdivision five of\nsection eleven hundred ninety-nine-gggg of this title:\n  1. In the event that the authority shall default in the payment of\nprincipal of or interest on any issue of the bonds after the same shall\nbecome due whether at maturity or upon call for redemption, and such\ndefault shall continue for a period of thirty days, or in the event that\nthe authority shall fail or refuse to comply with the provisions of this\ntitle, or shall default in any agreement made with the holders of any\nissue of the bonds, the holders of twenty-five per centum in aggregate\nprincipal amount of the bonds of such issue then outstanding, by\ninstrument or instruments filed in the office of the clerk of the county\nand proved or acknowledged in the same manner as a deed to be recorded,\nmay appoint a trustee to represent the holders of such bonds for the\npurposes herein provided.\n  2. Such trustee may, and upon written request of the holders of\ntwenty-five per centum in principal amount of such bonds outstanding\nshall, in its own name:\n  (a) by action or proceeding in accordance with the civil practice law\nand rules, enforce all rights of the bondholders including the right to\nrequire the authority to collect rents, rates, fees, and charges\nadequate to carry out any agreement as to, or pledge of, such rents,\nrates and charges, and to require the authority to carry out any other\nagreements with the holders of such bonds and to perform its duties\nunder this title;\n  (b) bring an action or proceeding upon such bonds;\n  (c) by action or proceeding, require the authority to account as if it\nwere the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such bonds;\n  (d) by action or proceeding, enjoin any acts or things which may be\nunlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of such bonds; and\n  (e) declare all such bonds due and payable, and if all defaults shall\nbe made good, then with the consent of the holders of twenty-five per\ncentum of the principal amount of such bonds then outstanding, annul\nsuch declaration and its consequences.\n  3. Such trustee shall in addition to the foregoing have and possess\nall of the powers necessary or appropriate for the exercise of any\nfunctions specifically set forth herein or incidental to the general\nrepresentation of bondholders in the enforcement and protection of their\nrights.\n  4. The state supreme court shall have jurisdiction of any action or\nproceeding by the trustee on behalf of such bondholders. Venue of any\nsuch action or proceeding shall be laid in the county.\n  5. Any such trustee, whether or not the issue of bonds represented by\nsuch trustee has been declared due and payable, shall be entitled as of\nright to the appointment of a receiver of any part or parts of the\nproperties the revenues of which are pledged for the security of the\nbonds of such issue, and, subject to any pledge or agreement with\nholders of such bonds, such receiver may enter and take possession of\nsuch part or parts of the properties and shall take possession of all\nmoneys and other property derived from such part or parts of such\nproperties and proceed with any construction thereon or the acquisition\nof any property, real or personal, in connection therewith which the\nauthority is under obligation to do, and to operate, maintain and\nreconstruct such part or parts of the properties and collect and receive\nall revenues there after arising therefrom subject to any pledge thereof\nor agreement with bondholders relating thereto and perform the public\nduties and carry out the agreements and obligations of the authority\nunder the direction of the court. In any suit, action or proceeding by\nthe trustee, the fees, counsel fees and expenses of the trustee and of\nthe receiver, if any, shall constitute taxable disbursements and all\ncosts and disbursements allowed by the court shall be a first charge on\nany revenues derived from the properties.\n  6. Before declaring the principal of bonds due and payable, the\ntrustee shall first give thirty days' notice in writing to the\nauthority.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1199-hhhh's\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 360-B — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 8 / Title 8 / Section 360-B
Guaranteed ordinary death benefit for participating employers
Status: in_force

§ 360-b. Guaranteed ordinary death benefit for participating\nemployers.  (a) Pursuant to the provisions of section three hundred\nthirty-three of this article, a participating employer may elect to\nprovide a guaranteed ordinary death benefit upon the death in service of\nits employees who (i) meet all of the requirements of section three\nhundred sixty of this title except that contained in paragraph three of\nsubdivision (a) thereof, and (ii) last entered or reentered the employ\nof a participating employer prior to April first, nineteen hundred\neighty-five, and were in such employ on March thirty-first, nineteen\nhundred eighty-five, and (iii) last joined or rejoined a public\nretirement system of the state or a municipality thereof before July\nfirst, nineteen hundred seventy-three, and (iv) had not attained age\nsixty at the date of such entrance into such service, and (v) had\nrendered ninety or more days of continuous service in the service of\nsuch participating employer during the fifteen month period immediately\npreceding death. For the purposes of this section an employee who dies\nwhile off the payroll shall be considered to be in service provided he\nor she (1) was on the payroll in such service and paid within a period\nof twelve months prior to his or her death, or was on the payroll in the\nservice upon which membership is based at the time he or she was ordered\nto active duty pursuant to Title 10 of the United States Code, with the\narmed forces of the United States or to service in the uniformed\nservices pursuant to Chapter 43 of Title 38 of the United States Code\nand died while on such active duty or service in the uniformed services\non or after June fourteenth, two thousand five, (2) had not been\notherwise gainfully employed since he or she ceased to be on such\npayroll and (3) had credit for one or more years of continuous service\nsince he or she last entered or reentered the service of his or her\nemployer. Provided, further, that any such member ordered to active duty\npursuant to Title 10 of the United States Code, with the armed forces of\nthe United States or to service in the uniformed services pursuant to\nChapter 43 of Title 38 of the United States Code who died prior to\nrendering the minimum amount of service necessary to be eligible for\nthis benefit shall be considered to have satisfied the minimum service\nrequirement.\n  (b) The guaranteed ordinary death benefit provided under this section\nto the beneficiary of such employee shall be three times the\ncompensation earnable by him during his last twelve months of service as\na member, raised to the next higher multiple of one thousand dollars,\nbut in no event greater than twenty thousand dollars. Where such\nemployee dies before rendering one year of service, the death benefit\npursuant to this section shall be three times the compensation that the\nmember would have earned had he worked for twelve months prior to the\ndate of his death, raised to the next higher multiple of one thousand\ndollars, but in no event greater than twenty thousand dollars.\n  (c) The beneficiary shall receive the benefits provided by this\nsection or those provided by section three hundred sixty of this\narticle, whichever are greater.\n  (d) The provisions of this section shall apply in the case of death\noccurring on or after this section becomes law and prior to July first,\nnineteen hundred seventy-four.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 626 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 18 / Title 8 / Section 626
Exclusive procedure
Status: in_force

§ 626. Exclusive procedure. The procedure herein provided for hearings\nbefore referees with respect to any determination, rule, or order of the\ncommissioner, and for decisions thereon and for appeals therefrom, first\nto the appeal board and thereafter to the courts, shall be the sole and\nexclusive procedure notwithstanding any other provision of law.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7406 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 149 / Section 7406
Limited permits and practice privilege
Status: in_force

§ 7406. Limited permits and practice privilege. 1. Limited permits. On\nrecommendation of the board, the department may issue a limited permit\nto an applicant of good moral character, who is the holder of a\ncertificate, license or degree in a foreign country constituting a\nrecognized qualification for the performance in such country of the acts\nset forth in section seventy-four hundred one of this article, provided\nthe applicant has professional qualifications that are determined by the\nboard to be significantly comparable to the licensure requirements for\ncertified public accountancy pursuant to this article, and the applicant\nresides or has a place for the regular transaction of business within\nthe state, and equal recognition is granted by the foreign country\nconcerned to certified public accountants or public accountants licensed\nin the United States. Such limited permit shall be valid for a period of\ntwo years and may be renewed on recommendation of the board. Such permit\nshall authorize the applicant to use only the title or designation under\nwhich he or she is generally known in his or her own country, followed\nby the name of the country from which he or she received his or her\ncertificate, license or degree, notwithstanding the provisions of\nsubdivision two of section seventy-four hundred eight of this article.\nThe fee for each limited permit and each renewal shall be established in\nregulation by the board of regents.\n  * 2. Practice privilege. a. Except as otherwise provided in\nsubparagraph two or three of paragraph f of this subdivision, a\ncertified public accountant, licensed by another state which the board\nof regents has determined to have substantially equivalent certified\npublic accountant licensure requirements, or whose individual licensure\nqualifications are verified by the department to be substantially\nequivalent to New York's requirements, and in good standing, who intends\nto perform any of the services in subdivision one, two or three of\nsection seventy-four hundred one of this article may practice public\naccountancy in this state, if the certified public accountant:\n  (1) holds a valid license to practice public accountancy in the other\nstate, and\n  (2) practices public accountancy in another state that is his or her\nprincipal place of business.\n  b. The practice privilege allows such certified public accountant, who\nmeets the requirements of paragraph a of this subdivision to practice\npublic accountancy in this state.\n  c. An individual who has been granted practice privileges under this\nsection who performs any of the services in subdivision one or two of\nsection seventy-four hundred one of this article may only do so through\na firm which has obtained a registration under section seventy-four\nhundred eight of this article. Such an individual, as well as an\nindividual with a New York license who does not have a principal place\nof business in New York, may provide services in subdivision three of\nsection seventy-four hundred one of this article through a firm of\ncertified public accountants that does not have a registration in this\nstate but that holds a valid license, registration, or permit in another\nstate.\n  d. Any certified public accountant who practices in this state\npursuant to this section, and any firm that employs such certified\npublic accountant to provide such services in New York, consents to all\nof the following as a condition of the exercise of such practice\nprivilege:\n  (1) to the personal and subject matter jurisdiction and disciplinary\nauthority of the board of regents as if the practice privilege is a\nlicense, and an individual with a practice privilege is a licensee;\n  (2) to comply with this article, the rules of the board of regents and\nthe regulations of the commissioner; and\n  (3) to the appointment of the secretary of state or other public\nofficial acceptable to the department, in the certified public\naccountant's state of licensure or the state in which the firm has its\nprincipal place of business, as the certified public accountant or\nfirm's agent upon whom process may be served in any action or proceeding\nby the department against such certified public accountant or firm.\n  e. For purposes of this subdivision, the board of regents may\ndetermine that nationally-recognized certified public accountant\nlicensure requirements are substantially equivalent to New York's\nrequirements, such that an individual licensed in a state determined to\nhave licensure requirements substantially equivalent to the\nnationally-recognized CPA licensure requirements, or an individual whose\nlicensure qualifications are determined to be substantially equivalent\nto the nationally-recognized CPA licensure requirements, may practice\nunder the practice privilege pursuant to the requirements contained in\nthis subdivision.\n  f. (1) A person who wishes to practice public accountancy in this\nstate but does not meet the requirements of paragraph a of this\nsubdivision is subject to the full licensing and registration\nrequirements of this article.\n  (2) In the event the license from the other state of the certified\npublic accountant's principal place of business is no longer valid or in\ngood standing, or that the certified public accountant has had any final\ndisciplinary action taken by the licensing or disciplinary authority of\nany other state concerning the practice of public accountancy that has\nresulted in (i) the suspension or revocation of his or her license, or\n(ii) other disciplinary action against his or her license that arises\nfrom (a) gross negligence, recklessness or intentional wrongdoing\nrelating to the practice of public accountancy, (b) fraud or\nmisappropriation of funds relating to the practice of public\naccountancy, or (c) preparation, publication, or dissemination of false,\nfraudulent, or materially incomplete or misleading financial statements,\nreports or information relating to the practice of public accountancy,\nthe certified public accountant shall cease offering to perform or\nperforming such services in this state individually and on behalf of his\nor her firm, until and unless such certified public accountant receives\nwritten permission from the department to resume the practice of public\naccountancy in this state pursuant to subparagraph three of this\nparagraph.\n  (3) Any certified public accountant who, within the last seven years,\nimmediately preceding the date on which he or she wishes to practice in\nNew York, (i) has been the subject of any final disciplinary action\ntaken against him or her by the licensing or disciplinary authority of\nany other jurisdiction with respect to any professional license or has\nany charges of professional misconduct pending against him or her in any\nother jurisdiction, or (ii) has had his or her license in another\njurisdiction reinstated after a suspension or revocation of said\nlicense, or (iii) has been denied issuance or renewal of a professional\nlicense or certificate in any other jurisdiction for any reason other\nthan an inadvertent administrative error, or (iv) has been convicted of\na crime or is subject to pending criminal charges in any jurisdiction,\nshall so notify the department, on a form prescribed by the department,\nand shall not practice public accountancy in this state under paragraph\na of this subdivision until he or she has received from the department\nwritten permission to do so. In determining whether the certified public\naccountant shall be allowed to practice in this state, the department\nshall follow the procedure to determine whether an applicant for\nlicensure is of good moral character. Anyone failing to provide the\nnotice required by this paragraph shall be subject to the personal and\nsubject matter jurisdiction and disciplinary authority of the board of\nregents as if the practice privilege is a license, and an individual\nwith a practice privilege is a licensee, and may be deemed to be\npracticing in violation of section sixty-five hundred twelve of this\ntitle.\n  g. (1) Notwithstanding subparagraph two of paragraph a of this\nsubdivision or any other inconsistent law or rule to the contrary, a\ncertified public accountant licensed by another state and in good\nstanding who otherwise meets the practice privilege requirements under\nthis section and files an application for licensure under section\nseventy-four hundred four of this article may continue to practice under\nsuch privilege for a period coterminous with the period during which his\nor her application for licensure remains pending with the department,\nincluding any period after the certified public accountant establishes a\nprincipal place of business in New York while his or her application is\npending.\n  (2) Nothing in this section shall limit the applicability of section\nseventy-four hundred seven of this article.\n  * NB Effective until November 21, 2026\n  * 2. Practice privilege. a. Except as otherwise provided in\nsubparagraph two or three of paragraph e of this subdivision, a\ncertified public accountant, licensed by another state, who intends to\nperform any of the services in subdivision one, two or three of section\nseventy-four hundred one of this article may practice public accountancy\nin this state, if the certified public accountant:\n  (1) holds a valid license to practice public accountancy which is in\ngood standing in the other state,\n  (2) practices public accountancy in another state that is such\ncertified public accountant's principal place of business,\n  (3) has completed either of the professional education and experience\nrequirements as described in paragraphs two and three of subdivision one\nof section seventy-four hundred four of this article, and\n  (4) has passed the written examination described in paragraph four of\nsubdivision one of section seventy-four hundred four of this article.\n  b. The practice privilege allows such certified public accountant, who\nmeets the requirements of paragraph a of this subdivision to practice\npublic accountancy in this state.\n  c. An individual who has been granted practice privileges under this\nsection who performs any of the services in subdivision one or two of\nsection seventy-four hundred one of this article may only do so through\na firm which has obtained a registration under section seventy-four\nhundred eight of this article. Such an individual, as well as an\nindividual with a New York license who does not have a principal place\nof business in New York, may provide services in subdivision three of\nsection seventy-four hundred one of this article through a firm of\ncertified public accountants that does not have a registration in this\nstate but that holds a valid license, registration, or permit in another\nstate.\n  d. Any certified public accountant who practices in this state\npursuant to this section, and any firm that employs such certified\npublic accountant to provide such services in New York, consents to all\nof the following as a condition of the exercise of such practice\nprivilege:\n  (1) to the personal and subject matter jurisdiction and disciplinary\nauthority of the board of regents as if the practice privilege is a\nlicense, and an individual with a practice privilege is a licensee;\n  (2) to comply with this article, the rules of the board of regents and\nthe regulations of the commissioner; and\n  (3) to the appointment of the secretary of state or other public\nofficial acceptable to the department, in the certified public\naccountant's state of licensure or the state in which the firm has its\nprincipal place of business, as the certified public accountant or\nfirm's agent upon whom process may be served in any action or proceeding\nby the department against such certified public accountant or firm.\n  e. (1) A person who wishes to practice public accountancy in this\nstate but does not meet the requirements of paragraph a of this\nsubdivision is subject to the full licensing and registration\nrequirements of this article.\n  (2) In the event the license from the other state of the certified\npublic accountant's principal place of business is no longer valid or in\ngood standing, or that the certified public accountant has had any final\ndisciplinary action taken by the licensing or disciplinary authority of\nany other state concerning the practice of public accountancy that has\nresulted in (i) the suspension or revocation of such certified public\naccountant's license, or (ii) other disciplinary action against such\ncertified public accountant's license that arises from (a) gross\nnegligence, recklessness or intentional wrongdoing relating to the\npractice of public accountancy, (b) fraud or misappropriation of funds\nrelating to the practice of public accountancy, or (c) preparation,\npublication, or dissemination of false, fraudulent, or materially\nincomplete or misleading financial statements, reports or information\nrelating to the practice of public accountancy, the certified public\naccountant shall cease offering to perform or performing such services\nin this state individually and on behalf of such certified public\naccountant's firm, until and unless such certified public accountant\nreceives written permission from the department to resume the practice\nof public accountancy in this state pursuant to subparagraph three of\nthis paragraph.\n  (3) Any certified public accountant who, within the last seven years,\nimmediately preceding the date on which such certified public accountant\nwishes to practice in New York, (i) has been the subject of any final\ndisciplinary action taken against such certified public accountant by\nthe licensing or disciplinary authority of any other jurisdiction with\nrespect to any professional license or has any charges of professional\nmisconduct pending against such certified public accountant in any other\njurisdiction, or (ii) has had such certified public accountant license\nin another jurisdiction reinstated after a suspension or revocation of\nsaid license, or (iii) has been denied issuance or renewal of a\nprofessional license or certificate in any other jurisdiction for any\nreason other than an inadvertent administrative error, or (iv) has been\nconvicted of a crime or is subject to pending criminal charges in any\njurisdiction, shall so notify the department, on a form prescribed by\nthe department, and shall not practice public accountancy in this state\nunder paragraph a of this subdivision until such certified public\naccountant has received from the department written permission to do so.\nIn determining whether the certified public accountant shall be allowed\nto practice in this state, the department shall follow the procedure to\ndetermine whether an applicant for licensure is of good moral character.\nAnyone failing to provide the notice required by this paragraph shall be\nsubject to the personal and subject matter jurisdiction and disciplinary\nauthority of the board of regents as if the practice privilege is a\nlicense, and an individual with a practice privilege is a licensee, and\nmay be deemed to be practicing in violation of section sixty-five\nhundred twelve of this title.\n  f. (1) Notwithstanding subparagraph two of paragraph a of this\nsubdivision or any other inconsistent law or rule to the contrary, a\ncertified public accountant licensed by another state and in good\nstanding who otherwise meets the practice privilege requirements under\nthis section and files an application for licensure under section\nseventy-four hundred four of this article may continue to practice under\nsuch privilege for a period coterminous with the period during which\nsuch certified public accountant's application for licensure remains\npending with the department, including any period after the certified\npublic accountant establishes a principal place of business in New York\nwhile such certified public accountant's application is pending.\n  (2) Nothing in this section shall limit the applicability of section\nseventy-four hundred seven of this article.\n  * NB Effective November 21, 2026\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1197-M — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-B / Section 1197-M
Exemption from taxes, assessments and certain fees; payments in lieu of taxes
Status: in_force

§ 1197-m. Exemption from taxes, assessments and certain fees; payments\nin lieu of taxes. 1. It is hereby determined that the creation of the\nauthority and the carrying out of its corporate purposes is in all\nrespects for the benefit of the people of the state and is a public\npurpose, and the authority shall be regarded as performing a\ngovernmental function in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by\nthis title and shall not be required to pay any taxes, special ad\nvalorem levies or special assessments upon any real property owned by it\nor any filing, recording or transfer fees or taxes in relation to\ninstruments filed, recorded or transferred by it or on its behalf.\n  2. The authority may pay, or may enter into agreements with any\nmunicipality to pay, a sum or sums annually or otherwise or to provide\nother considerations to such municipality with respect to real property\nowned by the authority located within such municipality and constituting\na part of its water system.\n  3. Any bonds issued pursuant to this title together with the income\ntherefrom shall be exempt from taxation except for transfer and estate\ntaxes. The revenues, moneys and all other property and all activities of\nthe authority shall be exempt from all taxes and governmental fees or\ncharges, whether imposed by the state or any municipality, including\nwithout limitation real estate taxes, franchise taxes, sales taxes or\nother excise taxes.\n  4. The state hereby covenants with the purchasers and with all\nsubsequent holders and transferees of bonds issued by the authority\npursuant to this title, in consideration of the acceptance of and\npayment for the bonds, that the bonds of the authority issued pursuant\nto this title and the income therefrom shall be exempt from such\ntaxation, as aforestated in subdivision three of this section, and that\nall revenues, moneys, and other property pledged to secure the payment\nof such bonds shall at all times be free from such taxes as aforestated\nin such subdivision.\n  5. Notwithstanding the above, nothing herein shall prevent the state\nfrom assessing a tax or surcharge against the water customers based on\ntheir water consumption, provided, however, that all such taxes and\nsurcharges and the authority's obligation to collect and pay such taxes\nand surcharges shall be subordinate to the rights of holders of all of\nthe authority's bonds and notes and to the payment of principal,\npremiums if any, and interest thereon.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 17-0810 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 17 / Title 8 / Section 17-0810
Stormwater management design manual modification
Status: in_force

§ 17-0810. Stormwater management design manual modification.\n  On or before one year following the effective date of this section,\nthe department shall modify the New York State Stormwater Management\nDesign Manual to include the following provisions:\n  1. Require signage prohibiting swimming and wading, warning of\npossible contamination or pollution of the stormwater retention pond,\nand a description with the depth of the stormwater retention pond;\n  2. Define a reasonable slope past the aquatic bench to limit the\nimmediate drop off to the deeper end of the stormwater retention pond;\n  3. Require aquatic vegetation be established in the aquatic and safety\nbenches before the stormwater retention pond is rendered in-service;\n  4. Ensure maintenance plans include a requirement for examining the\nstatus of safety features by the maintenance authority in their routine\nmaintenance schedule of stormwater retention ponds; and\n  5. Any other provisions the department deems essential to further\npromote safety in and around stormwater retention ponds.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6711 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 135 / Section 6711
Requirements for a professional license as an veterinary technician
Status: in_force

§ 6711. Requirements for a professional license as an veterinary\ntechnician. To qualify for licensure as an veterinary technician, an\napplicant shall fulfill the following requirements:\n  1. Application: file an application with the department;\n  2. Education: have successfully completed a four-year course of study\nin a secondary school approved by the board of regents or its\nequivalent;\n  3. Have completed a college-level course of study in, and hold a\ndiploma from a school of veterinary science technology for the training\nof animal health technicians, giving a course of not less than eighteen\nmonths, registered by the department as maintaining at the time, a\nsatisfactory standard, or has completed a college-level course of study\ndetermined by the department to be the equivalent thereof;\n  4. Any person who submits an application prior to January first,\nnineteen hundred eighty-three and who submits evidence of employment by\na veterinarian or a veterinary facility prior to that date may be\nlicensed on the basis of this experience if acceptable in the discretion\nof the board in accordance with the commissioner's regulations and upon\nthe successful completion of the licensing examination required by this\nsection;\n  5. Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board and in\naccordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  6. Citizenship or immigration status: be a United States citizen or a\nnoncitizen lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United\nStates; provided, however that the board of regents may grant a one-time\nthree-year waiver for an animal health technician who otherwise meets\nthe requirements of this article and provided further that the board of\nregents may grant an extension of such three-year waiver of not more\nthan one year;\n  7. Character: be of good moral character as determined by the\ndepartment; and\n  8. Fees: pay a fee to the department for admission to the examination\nand for initial licensure of eighty-five dollars, for each reexamination\nforty-five dollars, and a fee of eighty dollars for each triennial\nregistration period.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-W — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-D / Section 1199-W
Separability
Status: in_force

§ 1199-w. Separability. If any section, clause or provision in this\ntitle shall be held by a competent court to be unconstitutional or\nineffective in whole or in part, to the extent that it is not\nunconstitutional or ineffective, it shall be valid and effective, and no\nother section, clause or provision shall on account thereof be deemed\ninvalid or ineffective.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 17-0827 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 17 / Title 8 / Section 17-0827
Conflicts of interest
Status: in_force

§ 17-0827. Conflicts of interest.\n  The commissioner of the department or his designee responsible for\nissuance of SPDES permits hereunder, is hereby prohibited from\nreceiving, or during two years prior to approval of an application for a\npermit from having received, a significant portion of his income\ndirectly or indirectly from permit holders or applicants for a permit.\nFor the purposes of this section (a) "significant portion of his income"\nshall mean ten percent of gross personal income for a calendar year,\nexcept that it shall mean fifty percent of gross personal income for a\ncalendar year if the recipient is over sixty years of age and is\nreceiving such portion pursuant to retirement, pension, or similar\narrangement; (b) "income" includes retirement benefits, consultant fees,\nand stock dividends; and (c) income is not received "directly or\nindirectly from permit holders or applicants for a permit" where it is\nderived from mutual-fund payments, or from other diversified investments\nover which the recipient does not know the identity of the primary\nsources of income.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 8506 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 164 / Section 8506
Limited permits
Status: in_force

§ 8506. Limited permits. Permits limited as to eligibility, practice\nand duration shall be issued by the department to eligible applicants as\nfollows:\n  1. Eligibility. A person who fulfills all requirements for\nregistration as a respiratory therapist except that relating to the\nexamination shall be eligible for a limited permit.\n  2. Limit of practice. All practice under a limited permit shall be\nunder the direct supervision of a licensed respiratory therapist\nphysician specializing in pulmonary medicine, an anesthesiologist or an\notherwise legally authorized physician.\n  3. Duration. A limited permit shall expire one year from the date of\nissuance or upon notice to the permittee by the department that the\napplication for licensure has been denied, or ten days after\nnotification to the permittee of failure on the professional licensing\nexamination, whichever first occurs; provided, however, that if the\npermittee is awaiting the results of a licensing examination at the time\nsuch limited permit expires, such permit shall continue to be valid\nuntil ten days after notification to the permittee of the result of such\nexamination.\n  4. Fees. The fee for each limited permit shall be seventy dollars.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 1352-D — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 13 / Title 8 / Section 1352-D
Public food service establishment inspection results
Status: in_force

§ 1352-d. Public food service establishment inspection results. 1. (a)\nThe department shall make available and prominently post on its website\nall public food service establishment inspection results for the most\nrecent three years for which data is available, which shall include the\ndetermination concerning any alleged violation of this title.\n  (b) As used in this section, "its website" means a website or a\nportion of a website maintained by an entity of state government on\nwhich the department regularly posts departmental information.\n  (c) If a county department of health or local board of health\nmaintains a website, it shall post a link to the department's website\nwhere the food service establishment inspection results are available.\n  2. A city with a population over one million shall be exempted from\nthe provisions of this section.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1835-B — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 8 / Subtitle 5-A / Section 1835-B
Additional powers of the authority
Status: in_force

§ 1835-b. Additional powers of the authority. The authority shall have\nthe following additional powers only with respect to making loans to\nlenders for the purpose of financing loans for agricultural business\nprojects pursuant to this subtitle:\n  1. To prescribe standards and criteria for the granting of\napplications for loans to lenders and for the making of loans for\nagricultural business projects, which standards and criteria shall\nimplement the intent and purposes of this subtitle. In developing such\nstandards and criteria the authority shall consult with the\nsuperintendent of financial services regarding the qualifications of\nlenders and with the commissioner of agriculture and markets and the\ncommissioner of economic development regarding the standards and\ncriteria for the making of loans for business projects.\n  2. To make, and undertake commitments to make, loans to lenders under\nsuch terms and conditions as shall require the proceeds of such loans to\nlenders to be used by lenders to make loans for agricultural business\nprojects;\n  3. To make and execute contracts for the administration or servicing\nof any loan to lender made by the authority and to pay the reasonable\nvalue of services rendered to the authority pursuant to such contracts;\n  4. To borrow money and issue bonds and notes as provided in section\none thousand eight hundred thirty-five-d of this subtitle; and\n  5. To do any and all things necessary or convenient to carry out its\ncorporate purposes and exercise the powers given and granted in this\nsubtitle.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-LLLL*2 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-G* / Section 1199-LLLL*2
Agreement with the state
Status: in_force

* § 1199-llll. Agreement with the state. The state does hereby pledge\nto and agree with the holders of any bonds issued by the authority\npursuant to this title that the state will not alter or limit the rights\nhereby vested in the authority to purchase, construct, maintain,\noperate, repair, improve, increase, enlarge, extend, reconstruct,\nrenovate, rehabilitate or dispose of any water or sewer project, or any\npart or parts thereof, for which bonds of the authority shall have been\nissued, to establish and collect rates, rents, fees and other charges\nreferred to in this title and to fulfill the terms of any agreement made\nwith or for the benefit of the holders of the bonds or with any public\ncorporation or person with reference to such project or part thereof, or\nin any way impair the rights and remedies of the bondholders, until the\nbonds, together with the interest thereon, including interest on any\nunpaid installments of interest, and all costs and expenses in\nconnection with any action or proceeding by or on behalf of such\nholders, are fully met and discharged. The authority is authorized to\ninclude this pledge and agreement of the state in any agreement with\nbondholders.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1199-llll's\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6738 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 136 / Section 6738
Definition of physical therapist assistant
Status: in_force

§ 6738. Definition of physical therapist assistant. * a. A "physical\ntherapist assistant" means a person licensed in accordance with this\narticle who works under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist\nperforming such patient related activities as are assigned by the\nsupervising physical therapist. Duties of physical therapist assistants\nshall not include evaluation, testing, interpretation, planning or\nmodification of patient programs. Supervision of a physical therapist\nassistant by a licensed physical therapist shall be on-site supervision,\nbut not necessarily direct personal supervision. The number of licensed\nphysical therapist assistants supervised by one licensed physical\ntherapist shall not exceed the ratio of four licensed physical therapist\nassistants to one licensed physical therapist as shall be determined by\nthe commissioner's regulations insuring that there be adequate\nsupervision in the best interest of public health and safety. Nothing in\nthis section shall prohibit a hospital from employing physical therapist\nassistants, provided they work under the supervision of physical\ntherapists designated by the hospital and not beyond the scope of\npractice of a physical therapist assistant. The numerical limitation of\nthis section shall not apply to work performed in a hospital, provided\nthat there be adequate supervision in the best interest of public health\nand safety.\n  * NB Effective until November 21, 2026\n  * a. A "physical therapist assistant" means a person licensed in\naccordance with this article who works under the direction and\nsupervision of a licensed physical therapist performing such patient\nrelated activities as are assigned by the supervising physical\ntherapist. Duties of physical therapist assistants shall not include\nevaluation, testing, interpretation, planning or modification of a\npatient's plan of care. Supervision by the licensed physical therapist\nshall be continuous but shall not necessarily require the physical\npresence at the time and place where services are being performed.\nProvided further, however, such physical therapist must be available for\nconsultation with the physical therapist assistant or patient within a\nreasonable amount of time pursuant to the commissioner's regulations.\nThe number of licensed physical therapist assistants supervised by one\nlicensed physical therapist shall not exceed the ratio of four licensed\nphysical therapist assistants to one licensed physical therapist as\nshall be determined by the commissioner's regulations insuring that\nthere be adequate supervision in the best interest of public health and\nsafety. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a hospital from employing\nphysical therapist assistants, provided they work under the supervision\nof physical therapists designated by the hospital and not beyond the\nscope of practice of a physical therapist assistant. The numerical\nlimitation of this section shall not apply to work performed in a\nhospital, provided that there be adequate supervision in the best\ninterest of public health and safety.\n  * NB Effective November 21, 2026\n  b. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision a of this section,\nsupervision of a licensed physical therapist assistant by a licensed\nphysical therapist, (i) in a residential health care facility, as\ndefined in article twenty-eight of the public health law, (ii) in a\ndiagnostic and treatment center licensed under article twenty-eight of\nthe public health law that provides, as its principal mission, services\nto individuals with developmental disabilities, (iii) in a facility, as\ndefined in section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law, or (iv) under a\nmonitored program of the office for people with developmental\ndisabilities as defined in subdivision (a) of section 13.15 of the\nmental hygiene law, shall be continuous but not necessarily on site when\nthe supervising physical therapist has determined, through evaluation,\nthe setting of goals and the establishment of a treatment plan, that the\nprogram is one of maintenance as defined pursuant to title XVIII of the\nfederal social security act. The provisions of this subdivision shall\nnot apply to the provision of physical therapy services when the\ncondition requires multiple adjustments of sequences and procedures due\nto rapidly changing physiological status and/or response to treatment,\nor to children under five years of age.\n  * c. For the purposes of the provision of physical therapist assistant\nservices in a home care services setting, as such services are defined\nin article thirty-six of the public health law, except that the home\ncare services setting shall not include early intervention services as\ndefined in title two-A of article twenty-five of the public health law,\nwhether such services are provided by a home care services agency or\nunder the supervision of a physical therapist licensed pursuant to this\narticle, continuous supervision of a licensed physical therapist\nassistant, who has had direct clinical experience for a period of not\nless than two years, by a licensed physical therapist shall not be\nconstrued as requiring the physical presence of such licensed physical\ntherapist at the time and place where such services are performed. For\npurposes of this subdivision "continuous supervision" shall be deemed to\ninclude: (i) the licensed physical therapist's setting of goals,\nestablishing a plan of care and determining whether the patient is\nappropriate to receive the services of a licensed physical therapist\nassistant subject to the licensed physical therapist's evaluation; (ii)\nan initial joint visit with the patient by the supervising licensed\nphysical therapist and the licensed physical therapist assistant; (iii)\nperiodic treatment and evaluation of the patient by the supervising\nlicensed physical therapist, as indicated in the plan of care and as\ndetermined in accordance with patient need, but in no instance shall the\ninterval between such treatment exceed every six patient visits or\nthirty days, whichever occurs first; and (iv) a final evaluation by the\nsupervising licensed physical therapist to determine if the plan of care\nshall be terminated. For purposes of this subdivision, the number of\nlicensed physical therapist assistant's supervised in the home care\nservices setting by a licensed physical therapist shall not exceed the\nratio of two physical therapist assistants to one licensed physical\ntherapist.\n  * NB Repealed June 30, 2030\n  * d. (1) For purposes of the provision of licensed physical therapist\nassistant services in public primary or private primary or secondary\nschools and for preschool children, as that term is defined in paragraph\ni of subdivision one of section forty-four hundred ten of this chapter,\nand receiving services thereunder, continuous supervision of a licensed\nphysical therapist assistant, who has direct clinical experience\nproviding age appropriate physical therapy services for a period of not\nless than two years, by a licensed physical therapist shall not be\nconstrued as requiring the physical presence of such licensed physical\ntherapist at the time and place where such services are performed. For\npurposes of this subdivision "continuous supervision" shall be deemed to\ninclude:\n  (i) the licensed physical therapist's setting of the goals,\nestablishing a plan of care, determining on an initial and ongoing basis\nwhether the patient is appropriate to receive the services of a licensed\nphysical therapist assistant, determining the frequency of joint visits\nwith the patient by both the supervising licensed physical therapist and\nthe licensed physical therapist assistant, except that in no instance\nshall the interval, between joint visits, be more than every ninety\ncalendar days, subject to the licensed physical therapist's evaluation;\n  (ii) an initial joint visit with the patient by the supervising\nlicensed physical therapist and licensed physical therapist assistant;\n  (iii) periodic treatment and evaluation of the patient by the\nsupervising licensed physical therapist as indicated in the plan of care\nand as determined in accordance with patient need, except that in no\ninstance shall the interval between such treatment exceed every twelfth\nvisit or thirty days which ever occurs first; and\n  (iv) notification of the supervising licensed physical therapist by\nthe licensed physical therapist assistant whenever there is a change in\nstatus, condition or performance of the patient.\n  (2) This subdivision shall not apply to the provision of physical\ntherapy services when a child's condition requires multiple adjustments\nof sequences and procedures due to rapidly changing physiologic status\nand/or response to treatment.\n  * NB Repealed June 30, 2030\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-CC — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-E / Section 1199-CC
Wayne county water and sewer authority district
Status: in_force

* § 1199-cc. Wayne county water and sewer authority district. There is\nhereby defined and established a district to be known as the "Wayne\ncounty water and sewer authority district" which shall embrace all of\nthe territory located within the county of Wayne.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1199-cc's\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-R — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-D / Section 1199-R
Audit and annual report
Status: in_force

§ 1199-r. Audit and annual report. In conformity with the provisions\nof section five of article ten of the constitution, the accounts of the\nauthority shall be subject to the supervision of the comptroller.  The\nauthority shall annually submit to the governor and state comptroller\nand to the state legislature a detailed report pursuant to the\nprovisions of section two thousand five hundred of title one of article\nnine of this chapter, and a copy of such report shall be filed with the\ncounty executive. The authority shall comply with the provisions of\nsections two thousand five hundred one, two thousand five hundred two,\nand two thousand five hundred three of title one of article nine of this\nchapter.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1835-A — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 8 / Subtitle 5-A / Section 1835-A
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 1835-a. Definitions. As used or referred to in this subtitle, unless\na different meaning appears from the context:\n  1. "Borrower" means the person, firm, partnership, corporation or\nother entity which receives a loan from a lender to pay the cost of a\nbusiness project.\n  2. "Agricultural business project" means any land, any building or\nother improvement and any real and personal properties located within\nthe state, including but not limited to, machinery, equipment and other\nfacilities deemed necessary or desirable in connection therewith, or\nincidental thereto, whether or not now in existence or under\nconstruction, which shall be used for manufacturing, warehousing,\nresearch, commercial, industrial or other business purposes in support\nof the state's agricultural industry.\n  3. "Lender" means (a) any organization defined by subdivision eleven\nof section two of the banking law, (b) any agency or branch of a foreign\nbanking corporation licensed by the department of financial services\nunder article five of the banking law, (c) any national bank, federal\nsavings and loan association and federal credit union, (d) any\nauthorized insurer defined by subdivision six of section four of the\ninsurance law and (e) any other institution within the state authorized\nto originate and service loans including, but not limited to, credit\nunions, mortgage loan companies and the New York business development\ncorporation established under article five-A of the banking law, which\nshall be treated as a lender for all purposes of this subtitle.\n  4. "Loan for agricultural business project" means a loan received by a\nborrower from a lender to pay the cost of an agricultural business\nproject.\n  5. "Loan to lender" means a loan made by the authority to a lender and\nevidenced by a bond, note, certificate of deposit or other obligation of\nsuch lender, secured or unsecured, as provided in this subtitle.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 74-A — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 2 / Title 8 / Section 74-A
Applications and elections; issues due to death
Status: in_force

§ 74-a. Applications and elections; issues due to death.\nNotwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary, in\nthe event a member dies prior to receipt by the comptroller or the\nretirement system of his or her application for service retirement,\ndisability retirement or a retirement option election form and such\napplication or form was mailed to the comptroller or retirement system\nby United States postal service first class mail prior to date of death,\nthe application or form shall be deemed filed on the date of mailing,\nbased upon the legible postmark on the envelope. The comptroller shall\nhave the sole authority to determine whether a postmark is legible for\nthe purpose of this section.  Provided, however, no such retirement\napplication or option election form shall be deemed filed with the\nretirement system on the date of mailing unless actually received by the\nretirement system as a result of such mailing.\n
N.Y. VAT Law § 1680 — New York Code / Act VAT / Title 8 / Article 44 / Section 1680
Department of transportation to maintain a manual of uniform traffic-control devices
Status: in_force

§ 1680. Department of transportation to maintain a manual of uniform\ntraffic-control devices. (a) The department of transportation shall\nmaintain a manual and specifications for a uniform system of\ntraffic-control devices consistent with the provisions of this chapter\nfor use upon highways within this state. Such uniform system shall\ncorrelate with and so far as practicable conform to nationally accepted\nstandards. To the extent that the National Manual on Uniform Traffic\nControl Devices (hereinafter referred to in this section as MUTCD),\npromulgated by the Federal Highway Administration pursuant to subpart F\nof part 655 of Title 23 of the Code of Federal Regulations and subject\nto a public comment period under federal law, does not conflict with the\nprovisions of this chapter and the provisions of other laws of the\nstate, the National MUTCD shall constitute such state manual and\nspecifications; provided, however, such manual and specifications may be\nmodified by the commissioner of transportation by the adoption of a\nsupplement or supplements as such commissioner of transportation\ndetermines warranted and in compliance with the applicable provisions of\nthe state administrative procedure act. The manual and its\nspecifications is adopted as the state standard for traffic control\ndevices on any street, highway, or bicycle path open to public travel.\nNo person shall install or maintain in any area of private property used\nby the public any sign, signal, marking or other device intended to\nregulate, warn or guide traffic unless it conforms with the state manual\nand specifications maintained under this section. Unless otherwise\nprovided for by the adoption of a supplement by the commissioner of\ntransportation, the operational practices related to emergency incident\nresponses provided in the manual shall apply to police officers and\nother emergency responders responding to an emergency only in so far as\nsuch officers or emergency responders deem compliance with the manual\npracticable.\n  (b) No provision of this chapter shall be deemed to require that such\nmanual contain authority for the future installation of any specific\nkind or type of traffic-control device or combination of traffic-control\ndevices which in the judgment of the department of transportation does\nnot conform to such nationally accepted standards.\n  (c) No state or local authority shall hereafter fabricate or purchase\nany traffic-control device that does not conform to the current manual\nand specifications as amended from time to time. No state or local\nauthority shall hereafter install any traffic-control device that does\nnot conform to the current manual and specifications as amended from\ntime to time, except that devices that are on order or on hand and\nserviceable or operable may be installed and used until the phase-in\ncompliance date specified in the MUTCD. No state or local authority\nshall continue to use any traffic-control device that does not conform\nto the current manual and specifications as amended from time to time\nbeyond the phase-in compliance date specified in the MUTCD, except that\na city having a population in excess of one million shall conform to the\nstate manual and specifications only insofar as such local authority in\nits discretion deems practicable.\n  (d) No person, firm, association or corporation shall sell, lease, or\noffer for sale or hire for use in this state any traffic control device\nthat does not conform to the current manual and specifications as\namended from time to time, or unless a certificate of approval has been\nissued by the commissioner of transportation pursuant to the provisions\nof section five hundred ninety-nine-b of the general business law. The\nprovisions of this subdivision shall not apply to the sale, lease or\noffer for sale or hire to a city having a population in excess of one\nmillion.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7908 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 156 / Section 7908
Mandatory continuing competency
Status: in_force

§ 7908. Mandatory continuing competency. (1)(a) Each licensed\noccupational therapist and occupational therapy assistant required under\nthis article to register triennially with the department to practice in\nthe state shall comply with the provisions of the mandatory continuing\ncompetency requirements prescribed in subdivision two of this section,\nexcept as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subdivision.\nOccupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants who do not\nsatisfy the mandatory continuing competency requirements shall not be\nauthorized to practice until they have met such requirements, and they\nhave been issued a registration certificate, except that an occupational\ntherapist or occupational therapy assistant may practice without having\nmet such requirements if he or she is issued a conditional registration\npursuant to subdivision three of this section.\n  (b) Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants shall\nbe exempt from the mandatory continuing competency requirement for the\ntriennial registration period during which they are first licensed.\nAdjustment to the mandatory continuing competency requirements may be\ngranted by the department for reasons of health of the licensee where\ncertified by an appropriate health care professional, for extended\nactive duty with the armed forces of the United States, or for other\ngood cause acceptable to the department which may prevent compliance.\n  (c) A licensed occupational therapist or occupational therapy\nassistant not engaged in practice, as determined by the department,\nshall be exempt from the mandatory continuing competency requirement\nupon the filing of a statement with the department declaring such\nstatus. Any licensee who returns to the practice of occupational therapy\nduring the triennial registration period shall notify the department\nprior to reentering the profession and shall meet such mandatory\ncontinuing competency requirements as shall be prescribed by regulations\nof the commissioner.\n  (2) (a) During each triennial registration period an applicant for\nregistration as an occupational therapist shall complete a minimum of\nthirty-six hours of learning activities which contribute to continuing\ncompetence, as specified in subdivision four of this section, provided\nfurther that at least twenty-four hours shall be in areas of study\npertinent to the scope of practice of occupational therapy. With the\nexception of continuing education hours taken during the registration\nperiod immediately preceding the effective date of this section,\ncontinuing education hours taken during one triennium may not be\ntransferred to a subsequent triennium.\n  (b) During each triennial registration period an applicant for\nregistration as an occupational therapy assistant shall complete a\nminimum of thirty-six hours of learning activities which contribute to\ncontinuing competence as specified in subdivision four of this section,\nprovided further that at least twenty-four hours shall be in recognized\nareas of study pertinent to the licensee's professional scope of\npractice of occupational therapy. With the exception of continuing\neducation hours taken during the registration period immediately\npreceding the effective date of this section, continuing education hours\ntaken during one triennium may not be transferred to a subsequent\ntriennium.\n  (c) Any occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant whose\nfirst registration date following the effective date of this section\noccurs less than three years from such effective date but on or after\nJanuary first, two thousand thirteen, shall complete continuing\ncompetency hours on a prorated basis at the rate of one-half hour per\nmonth for the period beginning January first, two thousand thirteen up\nto the first registration date.\n  (d) Thereafter, a licensee who has not satisfied the mandatory\ncontinuing competency requirements shall not be issued a triennial\nregistration certificate by the department and shall not practice unless\nand until a conditional registration certificate is issued as provided\nfor in subdivision three of this section.\n  (3) The department, in its discretion, may issue a conditional\nregistration to a licensee who fails to meet the continuing competency\nrequirements established in subdivision two of this section, but who\nagrees to make up any deficiencies and complete any additional learning\nactivities which the department may require. The fee for such a\nconditional registration shall be the same as, and in addition to, the\nfee for the triennial registration. The duration of such conditional\nregistration shall be determined by the department but shall not exceed\none year. Any licensee who is notified of the denial of registration for\nfailure to submit evidence, satisfactory to the department, of required\ncontinuing competency learning activities and who practices without such\nregistration, may be subject to disciplinary proceedings pursuant to\nsection sixty-five hundred ten of this title.\n  (4) As used in subdivision two of this section, "acceptable learning\nactivities" shall mean activities which contribute to professional\npractice in occupational therapy, and which meet the standards\nprescribed in the regulations of the commissioner. Such learning\nactivities shall include, but not be limited to, collegiate level credit\nand non-credit courses, self-study activities, independent study, formal\nmentoring activities, publications in professional journals,\nprofessional development programs and technical sessions; such learning\nactivities may be offered and sponsored by national, state and local\nprofessional associations and other organizations or parties acceptable\nto the department, and any other organized educational and technical\nlearning activities acceptable to the department. The department may, in\nits discretion and as needed to contribute to the health and welfare of\nthe public, require the completion of continuing competency learning\nactivities in specific subjects to fulfill this mandatory continuing\ncompetency requirement. Learning activities must be taken from a sponsor\napproved by the department, pursuant to the regulations of the\ncommissioner.\n  (5) Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants shall\nmaintain adequate documentation of completion of (a) a learning plan\nthat shall record current and anticipated roles and responsibilities but\nshall not require the records of peer review or self-assessment of\ncompetencies, and (b) acceptable continuing competency learning\nactivities and shall provide such documentation at the request of the\ndepartment. Failure to provide such documentation upon request of the\ndepartment shall be an act of misconduct subject to the disciplinary\nproceedings pursuant to section sixty-five hundred ten of this title.\n  (6) The mandatory continuing competency fee shall be forty-five\ndollars for occupational therapists and twenty-five dollars for\noccupational therapy assistants, shall be payable on or before the first\nday of each triennial registration period, and shall be paid in addition\nto the triennial registration fee required by section seventy-nine\nhundred four of this article.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 8504 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 164 / Section 8504
Requirements for licensure as a respiratory therapist
Status: in_force

§ 8504. Requirements for licensure as a respiratory therapist.  To\nqualify for a license as a respiratory therapist, an applicant shall\nfulfill the following requirements:\n  1. Application: file an application with the department;\n  2. Education: have received an education, including completion of an\napproved associate degree program in respiratory therapy or in a program\ndetermined by the department to be the equivalent;\n  3. Experience: have experience satisfactory to the board and in\naccordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  4. Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board and in\naccordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  5. Age: be at least eighteen years of age;\n  6. Character: be of good moral character as determined by the\ndepartment; and\n  7. Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars to the\ndepartment for admission to a department conducted examination and for\nan initial license; a fee of eighty-five dollars for each\nre-examination; a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars for an initial\nlicense for persons not requiring admission to a department conducted\nexamination and a fee of one hundred fifty-five dollars for each\ntriennial registration period commencing on and after June first,\nnineteen hundred ninety-three.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6630 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 134 / Section 6630
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 6630. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. The term\n"perfusionist" means a person who is licensed to practice perfusion\npursuant to this article.\n  2. The term "registered program" means a program for the education of\nperfusionists which has been registered by the department or determined\nby the department to be the substantial equivalent.\n  3. The term "perfusion" means the provision of extracorporeal or\nintracorporeal patient care services to support or replace the\ncirculatory or respiratory function of a patient, including the\nadministration of pharmacological and therapeutic agents, and blood\nproducts, and the management, treatment and monitoring of the\nphysiological status of a patient during the operation of extracorporeal\ncirculation equipment or intracorporeal equipment that replaces or\nsupport circulatory or respiratory functions.\n  All perfusion services shall be pursuant to the order and direction of\na physician. Perfusion services may be performed in a general hospital\nlicensed pursuant to article twenty-eight of the public health law or\nduring the transport of patients or organs supported by extracorporeal\nor intracorporeal equipment.\n  4. The term "committee" means the state committee for perfusion\ncreated by section sixty-six hundred thirty-four of this article.\n
N.Y. VAT Law § 1663 — New York Code / Act VAT / Title 8 / Article 41 / Section 1663
Special speed limits on bridges and other elevated structures
Status: in_force

§ 1663. Special speed limits on bridges and other elevated structures.\nThe town board of any town may determine the maximum speed which may be\nmaintained without structural damage to bridges and elevated structures\nthat are a part of any town highway in such town and, if, such maximum\nspeed is lower than the maximum speed limit otherwise applicable, may by\norder, rule or regulation establish such lower maximum speed limit at\nwhich vehicles may proceed on any such bridge or structure.\n
N.Y. VAT Law § 1643 — New York Code / Act VAT / Title 8 / Article 39 / Section 1643
Speed limits on highways in cities and villages
Status: in_force

§ 1643. Speed limits on highways in cities and villages. The\nlegislative body of any city or village with respect to highways (which\nterm for the purposes of this section shall include private roads open\nto public motor vehicle traffic) in such city or village, other than\nstate highways maintained by the state on which the department of\ntransportation shall have established higher or lower speed limits than\nthe statutory fifty-five miles per hour speed limit as provided in\nsection sixteen hundred twenty of this title, or on which the department\nof transportation shall have designated that such city or village shall\nnot establish any maximum speed limit as provided in section sixteen\nhundred twenty-four of this title, subject to the limitations imposed by\nsection sixteen hundred eighty-four of this title may by local law,\nordinance, order, rule or regulation establish maximum speed limits at\nwhich vehicles may proceed within such city or village, within\ndesignated areas of such city or village or on or along designated\nhighways within such city or village higher or lower than the fifty-five\nmiles per hour maximum statutory limit. No such speed limit applicable\nthroughout such city or village or within designated areas of such city\nor village shall be established at less than thirty miles per hour;\nexcept that in the city of Long Beach, in the county of Nassau, speed\nlimits may be established at not less than fifteen miles per hour on any\nportion of the following highways in such city: Cleveland avenue,\nHarding avenue, Mitchell avenue, Belmont avenue, Atlantic avenue,\nCoolidge avenue, Wilson avenue and Taft avenue. No such speed limit\napplicable on or along designated highways within such city or village\nshall be established at less than twenty-five miles per hour, except\nthat school speed limits may be established at not less than fifteen\nmiles per hour, for a distance not to exceed one thousand three hundred\ntwenty feet, on a highway passing a school building, entrance or exit of\na school abutting on the highway and except that within the cities of\nBuffalo and Rochester speed limits may be established at not less than\nfifteen miles per hour for any portion of a highway within a city park.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-BB — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-E / Section 1199-BB
Definitions
Status: in_force

* § 1199-bb. Definitions. As used or referred to in this title, unless\na different meaning clearly appears from the context:\n  1. "Authority" shall mean the corporation created by section one\nthousand one hundred ninety-nine-dd of this title.\n  2. "Board" shall mean the members of the authority constituting and\nacting as the governing board of the authority.\n  3. "Board of supervisors" shall mean the board of supervisors of Wayne\ncounty.\n  4. "Bonds" shall mean the bonds, notes or other evidences of\nindebtedness issued by the authority pursuant to this title, and the\nprovisions of this title relating to bonds and bondholders shall apply\nwith equal force and effect to notes and noteholders, respectively,\nunless the context otherwise clearly requires.\n  5. "Civil service commission" shall mean the civil service commission\nof the county of Wayne.\n  6. "Comptroller" shall mean the comptroller of the state of New York.\n  7. "Construction" shall mean the negotiation, acquisition, erection,\nbuilding, alteration, improvement, testing, increase, enlargement,\nextension, reconstruction, interconnection, renovation or rehabilitation\nof a water, sewerage or water and sewerage facility, as the case may be;\nthe inspection and supervision thereof; and the engineering,\narchitectural, legal, appraisal, fiscal, economic and environmental\ninvestigations, services and studies, surveys, designs, plans, working\ndrawings, specifications, procedures and other actions preliminary or\nincidental thereto.\n  8. "Costs", as applied to any project, shall include the cost of\nconstruction, the cost of the acquisition of all property, including\nboth real, personal and mixed, the cost of demolishing, removing or\nrelocating any buildings or structures on lands so acquired, including\nthe cost of acquiring any land to which such buildings or structures may\nbe moved or relocated, the cost of all systems, facilities, machinery,\napparatus and equipment, financing charges, interest prior to, during\nand after construction to the extent not paid or provided for from\nrevenues or other sources, the cost of engineering and architectural\nsurveys, plans and specifications, the cost of consultant and legal\nservices, the cost of lease guarantee or bond insurance and the cost of\nother expenses necessary or incidental to the construction of such\nproject and the financing of the construction thereof, including the\namount authorized in the resolution of the authority providing for the\nissuance of bonds to be paid into any reserve or other special fund from\nthe proceeds of such bonds and the financing of the placing of any\nproject in operation, including the reimbursement to the county, or any\nmunicipality, state agency, the state, the United States government, or\nany other person for expenditures made by them that would be costs of\nthe project hereunder.\n  9. "County" shall mean the county of Wayne.\n  10. "Distribution system" shall mean the water facility or facilities\nemployed to deliver water from a transmission facility, or where there\nis no transmission facility, from a supply facility, to the ultimate\nconsumers of water.\n  11. "District" shall mean the Wayne county water and sewer authority\ndistrict created by section one thousand one hundred ninety-nine-cc of\nthis title.\n  12. "Governing body" shall mean:\n  (a) In the case of a city, county, town or village or district\ncorporation the finance board as such term is defined in the local\nfinance law;\n  (b) In the case of a public benefit corporation, the members thereof.\n  13. "Members" shall mean the members of the board.\n  14. "Municipality" shall mean any county, city, town, village,\nimprovement district under the town law, any other such instrumentality,\nincluding any agency or public corporation of the state, or any of the\nforegoing or any combination thereof.\n  15. "Person" shall mean any natural person, partnership, association,\njoint venture or corporation, exclusive of a public corporation.\n  16. "Real property" shall mean lands, structures, franchises, rights\nand interests in land, waters, lands underwater, groundwater, riparian\nrights and air rights and any and all things and rights included within\nsaid term "real property" and includes not only fee simple absolute, but\nalso any and all lesser interests including, but not limited to,\neasements, rights-of-way, uses, leases, licenses and all other\nincorporeal hereditaments and every estate, interest or right, legal or\nequitable, including terms for years and liens thereon by way of\njudgments, mortgages or otherwise.\n  17. "State sanitary code" shall mean regulations adopted pursuant to\nsection two hundred twenty-five of the public health law.\n  18. "Sewage" means the water-carried human or animal wastes from\nresidences, buildings, industrial establishments or other places,\ntogether with such groundwater infiltration and surface water as may be\npresent. The admixture with sewage of industrial or other waste also\nshall be considered "sewage" within the meaning of this title.\n  19. "Sewerage facility" or "sewerage facilities" means any plants,\nstructures and other real and personal property acquired, rehabilitated\nor constructed or planned for the purpose of collecting, conveying,\npumping, treating, neutralizing, storing and disposing of sewage,\nincluding but not limited to main, trunk, intercepting, connecting,\nlateral, outlet or other sewers, outfalls, pumping stations, treatment\nand disposal plants, ground water recharge basins, back-flow prevention\ndevices sludge dewatering or disposal equipment and facilities,\nclarifiers, filters, phosphorus removal equipment and other plants,\nworks, structures, equipment, vehicles, conveyances, contract rights,\nfranchises, approaches, connections, permits, real or personal property\nor rights therein and appurtenances thereto necessary or useful and\nconvenient for the collection, conveyance, pumping, treatment,\nneutralizing, storing and disposing of sewage.\n  20. "State" shall mean the state of New York.\n  21. "State agency" shall mean any state office, public benefit\ncorporation, department, board, commission, bureau or division, or other\nagency or instrumentality of the state.\n  22. "Supply facility" shall mean a water facility employed to make\ngroundwater or surface water available for delivery into a transmission\nfacility or distribution system.\n  23. "System revenues" shall mean all rates, rents, fees, charges,\npayments and other income and receipts derived by the authority\nincluding, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, investment\nproceeds and proceeds of insurance, condemnation, sales or other\ndispositions of assets, together with all federal, state or municipal\naid as well as any other income derived from the operation of the water\nfacility of the authority.\n  24. "Transmission facility" shall mean a water facility used to carry\nwater from a supply facility to a distribution system.\n  25. "Treasurer" shall mean the treasurer of the authority.\n  26. "Water facility" or "water facilities" shall mean any plants,\nstructures or other real and personal property acquired, rehabilitated\nor constructed or planned for the purpose of accumulating, supplying,\ntransmitting, distributing or treating water, including but not limited\nto surface or groundwater reservoirs, basins, dams, canals, aqueducts,\nstandpipes, conduits, pipelines, mains, pumping stations, pumps, water\ndistribution systems, compensating reservoirs, intake stations,\nwaterworks or sources of water supply, wells, purification or filtration\nplants or other treatment plants and works, approaches, connections,\nwater meters, rights of flowage or diversion and other plants,\nstructures, equipment, vehicles, towers, conveyances, real or personal\nproperty or rights therein and appurtenances thereto necessary or useful\nand convenient for the accumulation, supply, transmission, treatment or\ndistribution of water.\n  27. "Water project" shall mean any sewerage facility, water facility\nor water and sewerage facility, as the case may be, including the\nplanning, development, financing or construction thereof.\n  28. "Watershed rules" shall mean the rules and regulations made by the\ndepartment of health pursuant to section eleven hundred of the public\nhealth law.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1199-bb's\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1570-K — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 7 / Title 8-A / Section 1570-K
State and village not liable on bonds
Status: in_force

§ 1570-k. State and village not liable on bonds. The bonds and other\nobligations of the authority shall not be a debt of the state of New\nYork or of the village, and neither the state nor the village shall be\nliable thereon, nor shall they be payable out of any funds other than\nthose of the authority.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-QQQ — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-F / Section 1199-QQQ
Construction and purchase contracts
Status: in_force

§ 1199-qqq. Construction and purchase contracts. The authority shall\nlet contracts for construction or purchase of supplies, materials, or\nequipment pursuant to sections one hundred one and one hundred three of\nthe general municipal law. Nothing in this section shall be construed to\nlimit the power of the authority to do any construction directly by the\nofficers, agents and employees of the authority.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6819 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 137 / Section 6819
Regulations making exceptions
Status: in_force

§ 6819. Regulations making exceptions.  The board shall promulgate\nregulations exempting from any labeling requirement of this article\ndrugs, devices and cosmetics which are, in accordance with the practice\nof the trade, to be processed, labeled, or repacked in substantial\nquantities at establishments other than those where originally processed\nor packed, on condition that such drugs, devices and cosmetics are not\nadulterated or misbranded under the provisions of this article upon\nremoval from such processing, labeling, or repacking establishment.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 17-0808 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 17 / Title 8 / Section 17-0808
Municipal and industrial stormwater discharges
Status: in_force

§ 17-0808. Municipal and industrial stormwater discharges.\n  1. Prior to October first, nineteen hundred ninety-two, no permit\nshall be required for discharges composed entirely of stormwater, except\nas provided in subdivision two of this section.\n  2. Subdivision one of this section shall not apply with respect to the\nfollowing stormwater discharges:\n  a. A discharge with respect to which a permit has been issued under\nthis title prior to the effective date of this section;\n  b. A discharge associated with industrial activities directly related\nto manufacturing, processing, or raw materials storage areas at an\nindustrial plant;\n  c. A discharge from a municipal separate storm sewer system serving a\npopulation of one hundred thousand or more; or\n  d. A discharge which the commissioner determines contributes to a\nviolation of water quality standards adopted pursuant to section 17-0301\nof this article or is a significant contributor of pollutants to the\nwaters of the state.\n  3. Permits for discharges from municipal storm sewers:\n  a. May be issued on a system or jurisdiction-wide basis, pursuant to\nparagraph (a) of subdivision seven of section 70-0117 of this chapter;\n  b. Shall include a requirement which regulates non-stormwater\ndischarges into the storm sewers; and\n  c. Shall require controls to reduce the discharge of pollutants to the\nmaximum extent practicable, including management practices, control\ntechniques and system design and engineering methods, and such other\nprovisions as the commissioner determines appropriate for the control of\nsuch pollutants.\n  4. The commissioner shall promulgate regulations setting forth the\nrequirements for permit applications for stormwater discharges and the\ndeadlines for the receipt of applications.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1198-R — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-C / Section 1198-R
Acquisition by eminent domain
Status: in_force

§ 1198-r. Acquisition by eminent domain. Notwithstanding any provision\nof the eminent domain procedure law to the contrary, in any proceeding\nbrought by the authority pursuant to such law, title shall vest in the\nauthority and compensation shall be paid only (a) upon a decision by the\nsupreme court that compensation for the property so condemned shall be\ndetermined solely by the income capitalization method of valuation,\nbased on the actual net income as allowed by the public service\ncommission, and (b) upon such court's determination of the amount of\nsuch compensation, based upon the income capitalization method, entry of\nthe final judgment, the filing of the final decree, and the conclusion\nof any appeal or expiration of the time to file an appeal related to the\ncondemnation proceeding. Should any court determine that a method of\ncompensation other than the income capitalization method be utilized, or\nif the proposed award is more than the rate base of the assets taken in\ncondemnation as utilized by the public service commission in setting\nrates and as certified by the public service commission, the authority\nmay withdraw the condemnation proceeding without prejudice or costs to\nany party.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-GGGG*2 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-G* / Section 1199-GGGG*2
Bonds of the authority
Status: in_force

* § 1199-gggg. Bonds of the authority.  1. The authority shall have\nthe power and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue bonds,\nnotes or other obligations to pay the cost of any project or for any\nother corporate purpose, including the establishment of reserves to\nsecure the bonds, the payment of principal of, premium, if any, and\ninterest on the bonds and the payment of incidental expenses in\nconnection therewith. The aggregate principal amount of such bonds,\nnotes or other obligations shall not exceed seventy million dollars\n($70,000,000), excluding bonds, notes or other obligations issued to\nrefund or otherwise repay bonds, notes or other obligations theretofore\nissued for such purposes provided, however, that upon any such refunding\nor repayment the total aggregate principal amount of outstanding bonds,\nnotes or other obligations may be greater than seventy million dollars\n($70,000,000) only if the present value of the aggregate debt service of\nthe refunding or repayment bonds, notes or other obligations to be\nissued shall not exceed the present value of the aggregate debt service\nof the bonds, notes or other obligations so to be refunded or repaid.\nFor purposes hereof, the present values of the aggregate debt service of\nthe refunding or repayment bonds, notes or other obligations and of the\naggregate debt service of the bonds, notes or other obligations and of\nthe aggregate debt service of the bonds, notes or other obligations so\nrefunded or repaid, shall be calculated by utilizing the effective\ninterest rate of the refunding or repayment bonds, notes or other\nobligations, which shall be that rate arrived at by doubling the\nsemi-annual interest rate (compounded semi-annually) necessary to\ndiscount the debt service payments on the refunding or repayment bonds,\nnotes or other obligations from the payment dates thereof to the date of\nissue of the refunding or repayment bonds, notes or other obligations\nand to the price bid including estimated accrued interest or proceeds\nreceived by the authority including estimated accrued interest from the\nsale thereof. The authority shall have the power and is hereby\nauthorized to enter into such agreements and perform such acts as may be\nrequired under any applicable federal legislation to secure a federal\nguarantee of any bonds.\n  2. The authority shall have power from time to time to renew bonds or\nto issue renewal bonds for such purpose, to issue bonds to pay bonds,\nand, whenever it deems refunding expedient, to refund any bond by the\nissuance of new bonds, whether the bonds to be refunded have or have not\nmatured, and may issue bonds partly to refund bonds then outstanding and\npartly for any other corporate purpose of the authority. Bonds (other\nthan notes or other evidence of indebtedness) issued for refunding\npurposes, which have a final maturity date longer than the maturity of\nthe bonds being refunded, shall be approved by a resolution of the board\nof supervisors adopted by a majority vote and approved by the county\ntreasurer. Bonds issued for refunding purposes shall be sold and the\nproceeds applied to the purchase, redemption or payment of the bonds or\nnotes to be refunded.\n  3. Bonds issued by the authority may be general obligations secured by\nthe faith and credit of the authority or may be special obligations\npayable solely out of particular revenues or other moneys as may be\ndesignated in the proceedings of the authority under which the bonds\nshall be authorized to be issued, subject as to priority only to any\nagreements with the holders of outstanding bonds pledging any particular\nproperty, revenues or moneys. The authority may also enter into loan\nagreements, lines of credit and other security agreements and obtain for\nor on its behalf letters of credit, insurance, guarantees or other\ncredit enhancements to the extent not or hereafter available, in each\ncase for securing its bonds or to provided direct payment of any costs\nwhich the authority is authorized to pay.\n  4. Bonds shall be authorized by resolution of the authority, be in\nsuch denominations and bear such date or dates and mature at such time\nor times, as such resolution may provide, provided that bonds and\nrenewals thereof shall mature within forty years from the date of\noriginal issuance of any such bonds.\n  Bonds shall be subject to such terms of redemption, bear interest at\nsuch rate or rates, be payable at such times, be in such form, either\ncoupon or registered, carry such registration privileges, be executed in\nsuch manner, be payable in such medium of payment at such place or\nplaces, and be subject to such terms and conditions as such resolution\nmay provide. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the bonds of\nthe authority issued pursuant to this section shall be sold to the\nbidder offering the lowest true interest cost, taking into consideration\nany premium or discount not less than four nor more than fifteen days,\nSundays excepted, after a notice of such sale has been published at\nleast once in a newspaper of general circulation in the area served by\nthe authority, which shall state the terms of the sale. The terms of the\nsale may not change unless notice of such change is published in such\nnewspaper at least one day prior to the date of the sale as set forth in\nthe original notice of sale. Advertisements shall contain a provision to\nthe effect that the authority, in its discretion, may reject any or all\nbids made in pursuance of such advertisements, and in the event of such\nrejection, the authority is authorized to negotiate a private or public\nsale or readvertise for bids in the form and manner above described as\nmany times as, in its judgment, may be necessary to effect satisfactory\nsale.\n  Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, whenever in\nthe judgment of the authority the interests of the authority will be\nserved thereby, the members of the authority, on the written\nrecommendation of the chairperson, may authorize the sale of such bonds\nat private or public sale on a negotiated basis or on either a\ncompetitive or negotiated basis. The authority shall set guidelines\ngoverning the terms and conditions of any such private or public sales.\nThe private or public bond sale guidelines set by the authority shall\ninclude, but not be limited to, a requirement that where the interests\nof the authority will be served by a private or public sale of bonds,\nthe authority shall select underwriters for each private or public bond\nsale conducted pursuant to a request for proposal process and\nconsideration of proposals from qualified underwriters taking into\naccount, among other things, qualifications of underwriters as to\nexperience, their ability to structure and sell authority bond issues,\nanticipated costs to the authority, the prior experience of the\nauthority with the firm, if any, the capitalization of such firms,\nparticipation of qualified minority and women-owned business enterprise\nfirms in such private or public sales of bonds of the authority and the\nexperience and ability of firms under consideration to work with\nminority and women-owned business enterprises so as to promote and\nassist participation by such enterprises.\n  The authority shall have the power from time to time to amend such\nprivate bond sale guidelines in accordance with the provisions of this\nsubdivision.\n  No private or public bond sale on a negotiated basis shall be\nconducted by the authority without prior approval of the state\ncomptroller. The authority shall annually prepare and approve a bond\nsale report which shall include the private or public bond sale\nguidelines as specified in this subdivision, amendments to such\nguidelines since the last private or public bond sale report, an\nexplanation of the bond sale guidelines and amendments, and the results\nof any sale of bonds conducted during the fiscal year. Such bond sale\nreport may be a part of any other annual report that the authority is\nrequired to make.\n  The authority shall annually submit its bond sale report to the state\ncomptroller and copies thereof to the senate finance committee and the\nassembly ways and means committee.\n  The authority shall make available to the public copies of its bond\nsale report upon reasonable request thereof.\n  Nothing contained in this subdivision shall be deemed to alter, affect\nthe validity of, modify the terms of or impair any contract or agreement\nmade or entered into in violation of, or without compliance with, the\nprovisions of this subdivision.\n  5. Any resolution or resolutions authorizing bonds or any issue of\nbonds by the authority may contain provisions which may be part of the\ncontract with the holders of the bonds thereby authorized as to:\n  (a) pledging all or part of its revenues, together with any other\nmoneys, or property of the authority, to secure the payment of the bonds\nor any costs of issuance thereof, including but not limited to any\ncontracts, earnings or proceeds of any grant to the authority received\nfrom any private or public source, subject to such agreements with\nbondholders as may then exist;\n  (b) the rates, rentals, fees and other charges to be fixed and\ncollected by the authority and the amounts to be raised in each year\nthereby, and the use and disposition of revenues;\n  (c) the setting aside of reserves and the creation of sinking funds\nand the regulation and disposition thereof;\n  (d) limitations on the purpose to which the proceeds from the sale of\nbonds may be applied;\n  (e) limitations on the right of the authority to restrict and regulate\nthe use of any water project or part thereof in connection with which\nbonds are issued;\n  (f) limitations on the issuance of additional bonds, the terms upon\nwhich additional bonds may be issued and secured and the refunding of\noutstanding or other bonds;\n  (g) the procedure, if any, by which the terms of any contract with\nbondholders may be amended or abrogated, including the proportion of\nbondholders which must consent thereto, and the manner in which such\nconsent may be given;\n  (h) the creation of special funds into which any revenues or other\nmoneys may be deposited;\n  (i) the terms and provisions of any trust, deed, mortgage or indenture\nsecuring the bonds under which the bonds may be issued;\n  (j) vesting in a trustee or trustees such properties, rights, powers\nand duties in trust as the authority may determine, which may include\nany or all of the rights, powers and duties of the trustee appointed by\nthe bondholders pursuant to section eleven hundred ninety-nine-hhhh of\nthis title or limiting the rights, duties and powers of such trustee;\n  (k) defining the acts or omissions to act which may constitute a\ndefault in the obligations and duties of the authority to the\nbondholders and providing for the rights and remedies of the bondholders\nin the event of such default, including as a matter of right the\nappointment of a receiver, provided, however, that such rights and\nremedies shall not be inconsistent with the general laws of the state\nand other provisions of this title;\n  (l) limitations on the power of the authority to sell or otherwise\ndispose of any water facility or any part thereof or other property;\n  (m) limitations on the amount of revenues and other moneys to be\nexpended for operating, administrative or other expenses of the\nauthority;\n  (n) the payment of the proceeds of bonds, revenues and other moneys to\na trustee or other depository, and for the method of disbursement\nthereof with such safeguards and restrictions as the authority may\ndetermine; and\n  (o) any other matters of like or different character which in any way\naffect the security or protection of the bonds or the rights and\nremedies of bondholders.\n  6. In addition to the powers herein conferred upon the authority to\nsecure its bonds, the authority shall have power in connection with the\nissuance of bonds to adopt resolutions and enter into trust indentures,\nagreements, or other instruments as the authority may deem necessary,\nconvenient or desirable concerning the use or disposition of its\nrevenues or other moneys or property, including the mortgaging of any\nproperty and the entrusting, pledging or creation of any other security\ninterest in any such revenues, moneys, or property and the doing of any\nact, including refraining from doing any act, which the authority would\nhave the right to do in the absence of such agreements. The authority\nshall have power to enter into amendments of any such agreements within\nthe powers granted to the authority by this title and to perform such\nagreements. The provisions of any such agreements may be made a part of\nthe contract with the holders of bonds of the authority.\n  7. Any provision of the uniform commercial code to the contrary\nnotwithstanding, any pledge of or other security interest in revenues,\nmoneys, accounts, contract rights, general intangibles or other personal\nproperty made or created by the authority shall be valid, binding and\nperfected from the time when such pledge is made or other security\ninterest attaches without any physical delivery of the collateral or\nfurther act, and the lien of any such pledge or other security interest\nshall be valid, binding and perfected against all parties having claims\nof any kind in tort, contract or otherwise against the authority\nirrespective of whether or not such parties have notice thereof. No\ninstrument by which such a pledge or security interest is created nor\nany financing statement need be recorded or filed.\n  8. Whether or not the bonds of the authority are of such form and\ncharacter as to be negotiable instruments under the terms of the uniform\ncommercial code, the bonds are hereby made negotiable instruments within\nthe meaning of and for all purposes of the uniform commercial code,\nsubject only to the provisions of the bonds for registration.\n  9. Neither the members nor the officers of the authority nor any\nperson executing bonds shall be liable personally thereon or be subject\nto any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance\nthereof.\n  10. The authority, subject to such agreements with bondholders as then\nmay exist, shall have power out of any moneys available therefor to\npurchase bonds of the authority in lieu of redemption, at a price not\nexceeding:\n  (a) if the bonds are then redeemable, the redemption price then\napplicable, plus accrued interest to the next interest payment date;\n  (b) if the bonds are not then redeemable, the redemption price then\napplicable on the first date after such purchase upon which the bonds\nbecome subject to redemption plus accrued interest to the next interest\npayment date. Bonds so purchased shall thereupon be cancelled.\n  11. The authority shall have power and is hereby authorized to issue\nnegotiable bond anticipation notes in conformity with applicable\nprovisions of the uniform commercial code and may renew the same from\ntime to time but the maximum maturity of any such note, including\nrenewals thereof, shall not exceed five years from the date of issue of\nsuch original note.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1199-gggg's\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7502 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 151 / Section 7502
Use of title "certified shorthand reporter"
Status: in_force

§ 7502. Use of title "certified shorthand reporter".  Only a person\nlicensed under this article shall be authorized to use the title\n"certified shorthand reporter".\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 17-0826-A — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 17 / Title 8 / Section 17-0826-A
Mandatory sewage release reporting and notification by publicly owned treatment works and operators of publicly owned sewer systems
Status: in_force

§ 17-0826-a. Mandatory sewage release reporting and notification by\n               publicly owned treatment works and operators of publicly\n               owned sewer systems.\n  1. Publicly owned treatment works or the operator of a publicly owned\nsewer system shall immediately, but in no case later than two hours\nafter discovery, report discharges of untreated or partially treated\nsewage, including combined sewer overflows, except partially treated\nsewage discharged directly from a publicly owned treatment works that is\nin compliance with a department approved plan or permit, to the\ndepartment and the local health department, or if there is none, the New\nYork state health department. Such report shall, at a minimum, include,\nto the extent knowable with existing systems and models:\n  (a) the volume and treated state of the discharge;\n  (b) the date and time of the discharge;\n  (c) the expected duration of the discharge;\n  (d) a brief description of the steps being taken to contain the\ndischarge except for wet weather combined sewer overflow discharges;\n  (e) the location of the discharge, with the maximum level of\nspecificity possible; and\n  (f) the reason for the discharge.\n  2. In addition to subdivision one of this section, as soon as\npossible, but no later than four hours from discovery of the discharge,\nthe publicly owned treatment works or the operator of a publicly owned\nsewer system shall notify the local health department or if there is\nnone, the New York state health department, the chief elected official\nor their authorized designee of the municipality in which the discharge\noccurred and the chief elected official or their authorized designee of\nany adjoining municipality that may be affected. The same notification\nshall also be provided within the same timeframe to the general public,\npursuant to regulations to be promulgated under subdivision four of this\nsection through appropriate electronic media, including, but not limited\nto, electronic mail or voice communication as determined by the\ndepartment.\n  3. The department, in consultation with the department of health,\nshall post reported information on its website expeditiously and shall\nprepare a report on publicly owned treatment works and sewer system\ndischarges annually. The report shall, at a minimum, include: the total\nnumber of discharges, details of such discharges including the volume\nand treated state of the discharge, and the duration and location of\neach discharge; as well as any remedial responses taken to mitigate\nimpacts and avoid further discharges.\n  4. The department shall promulgate rules and regulations that are\nnecessary for the implementation of this section. Such regulations as\nare necessary for the implementation of the public notification\nrequirements of subdivision two of this section shall provide only for\npublic notification of discharges that may present a threat to public\nhealth, considering the potential for exposure and other relevant\nfactors. Such regulations may also include preconditions for\nnotification of any discharge that is not subject to a permit issued\nunder this title and does not present a threat to public health,\nconsidering the potential for exposure and other relevant factors.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-PPPP — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-G* / Section 1199-PPPP
Construction and purchase contracts
Status: in_force

§ 1199-pppp. Construction and purchase contracts. The authority shall\nlet contracts for construction or purchase of supplies, materials, or\nequipment pursuant to sections one hundred one and one hundred three of\nthe general municipal law and shall be let in accordance with the\nprovisions of state law pertaining to prevailing wages, labor standards,\nand working hours. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit\nthe power of the authority to do any construction directly by the\nofficers, agents and employees of the authority.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-RRR — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-F / Section 1199-RRR
Authority to take affirmative action
Status: in_force

§ 1199-rrr. Authority to take affirmative action. The authority shall\nensure that all employees or applicants for employment are afforded\nequal employment opportunity without discrimination.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-SS — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-E / Section 1199-SS
Audit and annual report
Status: in_force

* § 1199-ss. Audit and annual report. In conformity with the\nprovisions of section five of article ten of the constitution, the\naccounts of the authority shall be subject to the supervision of the\ncomptroller. The authority shall annually submit to the governor and\nstate comptroller and to the state legislature a detailed report\npursuant to the provisions of section two thousand eight hundred of\ntitle one of article nine of this chapter, and a copy of such report\nshall be filed with the board of supervisors. The authority shall comply\nwith the provisions of sections two thousand eight hundred one, two\nthousand eight hundred two, and two thousand eight hundred three of\ntitle one of article nine of this chapter.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1199-ss's\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-C — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-D / Section 1199-C
Rensselaer county water and sewer authority
Status: in_force

§ 1199-c. Rensselaer county water and sewer authority. 1. A public\ncorporation, to be known as the "Rensselaer county water and sewer\nauthority" is hereby created for the public purposes and charged with\nthe duties and having the powers provided in this title. The authority\nshall be a body corporate and politic constituting a public benefit\ncorporation, the objects of which in the judgment of the legislature\ncannot be attained under general laws. It shall consist of five members,\nwho shall be residents of the county and be appointed by the county\nexecutive; one upon recommendation of the chairman of the county\nlegislature and one upon recommendation of the minority leader, no more\nthan three members shall be members of the same political party. The\nfirst members appointed by the county executive shall be appointed for\nthe following terms of office: one for a term ending on December\nthirty-first of the second year following the year in which this title\nshall have become law, two for a term ending on December thirty-first of\nthe third year following the year in which this title shall have become\nlaw; and two for a term ending on December thirty-first of the fourth\nyear following the year in which this title shall have become law.\nSubsequent appointments of members shall be made for a term of three\nyears ending in each case on December thirty-first of the last year of\nsuch term. All members shall continue to hold office until their\nsuccessors are appointed and qualify. Vacancies shall be filled in the\nmanner provided for original appointment. Vacancies, occurring otherwise\nthan by expiration of term of office, shall be filled by appointment for\nthe unexpired terms. Members may be removed from office for the same\nreasons and in the same manner as may be provided by law for the removal\nof officers of the county. The members of the authority shall receive\nsuch salary as shall be determined by local law. They shall receive no\nreimbursement for the ordinary expenses of attending meetings, but may\nby resolution by the authority be allowed their expenses of a special or\nextraordinary nature. A member may receive additional compensation to be\nfixed by the county, if appointed an officer of the authority. The\npowers of the authority shall be vested in and be exercised by the\ngoverning body at a meeting duly called and held where a quorum of three\nmembers are present. No action shall be taken except pursuant to the\nfavorable vote of at least three members.  The governing body may\ndelegate to one or more of its members, officers, agents or employees\nsuch powers and duties as it may deem proper.\n  2. The officers of the authority shall consist of a chairman, a\nvice-chairman and a treasurer, who shall be members of the authority,\nand a secretary, who need not be a member of the authority. Such\nofficers shall be appointed by the governing body and shall serve in\nsuch capacities at the pleasure of the governing body. In addition to\nthe secretary, the governing body may appoint and at pleasure remove\nsuch additional officers and employees as it may determine necessary for\nthe performance of the powers and duties of the authority which position\nshall be in the exempt class of civil service, and fix and determine\ntheir qualifications, duties and compensation, subject to the provisions\nof the civil service law. The governing body may also from time to time\ncontract for expert professional services. The treasurer shall execute a\nbond, conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of his or\nher office, the amount and sufficiency of which shall be approved by the\ngoverning body and the premium therefor shall be paid by the authority.\n  3. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any general, special\nor local law, ordinance, resolution or charter, no officer, member or\nemployee of the state, any municipality, or any public benefit\ncorporation, shall forfeit his or her office or employment by reason of\nhis or her acceptance of appointment as a member, officer, agent or\nemployee of the authority, nor shall service as such member, officer,\nagent or employee be deemed incompatible or in conflict with such\noffice, membership or employment.\n  4. (a) The county executive shall file on or before March thirty-first\nof the year following the year in which this title shall have become a\nlaw, in the office of the secretary of state, a certificate signed by\nthe county executive setting forth: (1) the name of the authority; (2)\nthe names of the members appointed by the county executive and their\nterms of office; and (3) the effective date of this title. The authority\nshall be perpetual in duration, except that if such certificate is not\nfiled with the secretary of state on or before such date, then the\ncorporate existence of the authority shall thereupon terminate and it\nshall thereupon be deemed to be and shall be dissolved.\n  (b) Except as provided in paragraph (a) of this subdivision, the\nauthority and its corporate existence shall continue until terminated by\nlaw, provided, however, that no such law shall take effect so long as\nthe authority shall have bonds or other obligations outstanding unless\nadequate provision has been made for the payment or satisfaction\nthereof. Upon termination of the existence of the authority, all of the\nrights and properties of the authority then remaining shall pass to and\nvest in the county.\n  5. It is hereby determined and declared, that the authority and the\ncarrying out of its powers and duties are in all respects for the\nbenefit of the people of the county and the state for the improvement of\ntheir health, welfare and prosperity and that such purposes are public\npurposes and that the authority is and will be performing an essential\ngovernmental function in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by\nthis title.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1835-D — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 8 / Subtitle 5-A / Section 1835-D
Loans to lenders bonds and notes
Status: in_force

§ 1835-d. Loans to lenders bonds and notes. 1. The authority shall\nhave the power and is hereby authorized, for the purposes of this\nsubtitle, to issue at one time or in series from time to time loans to\nlenders bonds and loans to lenders notes issued in anticipation of the\nissuance of such loans to lenders bonds, including renewals thereof, in\nan aggregate principal amount which shall not at any one time exceed\nfifty million dollars, excluding loans to lenders bonds issued to refund\noutstanding loans to lenders bonds.\n  2. Except as may otherwise be expressly provided by the authority, all\nloans to lenders bonds and notes shall be limited obligations of the\nauthority and payable solely from the revenues derived by the authority\nfrom loans to lenders.\n  3. Loans to lenders bonds and notes shall be authorized by resolution\nof the authority and bear such date or dates, shall mature at such time\nor times, shall bear interest at such rate or rates, shall be of such\ndenominations, shall be in such form, carry such registration\nprivileges, be executed in such manner, be payable in lawful money of\nthe United States of America and at such terms of redemption prior to\nmaturity as may be provided by such resolution or resolutions with\nrespect to such bonds or notes, as the case may be; provided, however\nthat the maximum maturity of such bonds shall not exceed thirty years\nfrom the date thereof and the maximum maturity of such notes or any\nrenewals thereof shall not exceed seven years from the date of the\noriginal issue of such notes.\n  4. The authority shall have power from time to time to renew loans to\nlenders notes or to issue loans to lenders notes for such purpose, to\nissue loans to lenders bonds to pay loans to lenders notes, and whenever\nit deems refunding expedient, to refund any loans to lenders bonds by\nthe issuance of new loans to lenders bonds, whether the bonds to be\nrefunded have or have not matured, and may issue loans to lenders bonds\npartly to refund loans to lenders bonds then outstanding and partly for\nthe purposes specified in this subtitle. Any loans to lenders bonds\nissued for refunding purposes shall be sold and the proceeds applied to\nthe purchase, redemption or payment of the bonds to be refunded.\n  5. Loans to lenders bonds and notes of the authority may be sold by\nthe authority at public or private sale in such manner and on such terms\nand at such price or prices as the authority shall determine but shall\nnot be sold by the authority at private sale unless such sale and the\nterms thereof have been approved in writing by the comptroller where\nsuch sale is not to the comptroller, or by the director of the budget\nwhere such sale is to the comptroller.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6736 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 136 / Section 6736
Exempt persons
Status: in_force

§ 6736. Exempt persons.  a. This article shall not be construed to\naffect or prevent the administration of physical therapy or the use of\nmodalities by a person employed by a licensed physician or physical\ntherapist in his office, or in the civil service of the state or any\npolitical subdivision thereof, or in a hospital or clinic, or in an\ninfirmary maintained by a person, firm or corporation employing one or\nmore full-time licensed physicians or physical therapists, provided that\nsuch person was so employed for a period of at least two years prior to\nApril tenth, nineteen hundred fifty, and has been issued a written\nauthorization by the department.\n  b. This article shall not be construed to affect or prevent:\n  (1) a physical therapy student from engaging in clinical practice\nunder the supervision of a licensed physical therapist as part of a\nprogram conducted in an approved school of physical therapy or in a\nclinical facility or health care agency affiliated with the school of\nphysical therapy and supervision of a physical therapy student by a\nlicensed physical therapist shall be on-site supervision and not\nnecessarily direct personal supervision;\n  (2) a physical therapist graduate of an approved program from engaging\nin clinical practice under the on-site, but not necessarily direct\npersonal supervision of a licensed physical therapist provided the\ngraduate has: (a) applied and paid a fee for the licensing and\nexamination, (b) applied and paid a fee for the temporary permit. This\nexemption shall not extend beyond ninety days after graduation;\n  (3) a physical therapist licensed in another state or country from\nconducting a teaching clinical demonstration in connection with a\nprogram of basic clinical education, graduate education, or\npost-graduate education in an approved school of physical therapy or in\nits affiliated clinical facility or health care agency, or before a\ngroup of licensed physical therapists who are members of a professional\nsociety;\n  (4) a physical therapist who is serving in the armed forces or the\npublic health service of the United States or is employed by the\nveterans administration from practicing the profession of physical\ntherapy, provided such practice is limited to such service or\nemployment.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1199-BBBB*2 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 8-G* / Section 1199-BBBB*2
Livingston county water and sewer authority district
Status: in_force

* § 1199-bbbb. Livingston county water and sewer authority district.\nThere is hereby defined and established a district to be known as the\n"Livingston county water and sewer authority district" which shall\nembrace all of the territory located within the county of Livingston.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1199-bbbb's\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 24-0805 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 24 / Title 8 / Section 24-0805
Land use regulations for freshwater wetlands in the Adirondack park
Status: in_force

§ 24-0805. Land use regulations for freshwater wetlands in the\n             Adirondack park.\n  Except as to wetlands upon private lands within local governments to\nwhich jurisdiction has been transferred pursuant to section 24-0803 of\nthis article, the Adirondack park agency shall also exercise the\nfunctions assigned to the commissioner under section 24-0903 of this\narticle.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 75 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 2 / Title 8 / Section 75
Allowance on superannuation retirement
Status: in_force

§ 75. Allowance on superannuation retirement. a. Except as otherwise\nprovided by subdivision b, c or d of this section, upon retirement for\nsuperannuation or for any other cause after attainment of age sixty, a\nmember shall receive a retirement allowance which shall consist of:\n  1. An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his\naccumulated contributions at the time of his retirement, and\n  2. A pension which is the actuarial equivalent of the\nreserve-for-increased-take-home-pay to which he may then be entitled, if\nany, and\n  3. A pension of one-one hundred fortieth of his final average salary,\nmultiplied by the number of years for which he has member service\ncredit, plus\n  4. A pension which equals one-seventieth of his final average salary\nmultiplied by the number of years for which he has prior service credit\nand credit for service in war after world war I. This part shall be\ngranted only if the member has credit for one or more years of service\nas a member. This requirement of one or more years of service as a\nmember shall be subject to waiver as provided in subdivision e of\nsection forty-one of this article.\n  b. Upon retirement for superannuation after attainment of age\nfifty-five and before attainment of age sixty or for any other cause\nafter attainment of age sixty, of a member who is contributing to the\nretirement system pursuant to section seventy-two of this article on the\nbasis of retirement at age fifty-five, he shall receive a retirement\nallowance which shall consist of:\n  1. An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his\naccumulated contributions at the time of his retirement, and\n  2. A pension which is the actuarial equivalent of the\nreserve-for-increased-take-home-pay to which he may then be entitled, if\nany, and\n  3. A pension for the number of years for which he has member service\ncredit, plus\n  4. A pension for the number of years for which he has prior service\ncredit and credit for service in war after world war I. This part shall\nbe granted only if the member has credit for one or more years of\nservice as a member. This requirement of one or more years of service as\na member shall be subject to waiver as provided in subdivision e of\nsection forty-one of this article.\nEach such pension specified in paragraphs three and four of this\nsubdivision b shall be the actuarial equivalent, at the time of such\nmember's retirement, of the pension to which he would have been entitled\nfor such service, had he attained age sixty and not elected to\ncontribute on the basis of retirement at age fifty-five.\n  c. Upon retirement for superannuation on or after attainment of age\nfifty-five or for any other cause after attainment of age sixty, of a\nmember who is contributing to the retirement system on the basis of\nretirement at age fifty-five pursuant to section seventy-one of this\narticle, he shall receive a retirement allowance which shall consist of:\n  1. An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his\naccumulated contributions at the time of his retirement, and\n  2. A pension which is the actuarial equivalent of the\nreserve-for-increased-take-home-pay to which he may then be entitled, if\nany, and\n  3. A pension which shall consist of:\n  (a) A pension of one-one hundred twentieth of final average salary\nmultiplied by the number of years for which he has member service credit\nfor service rendered prior to the attainment of age fifty-five, and\n  (b) A pension of one-one hundred fortieth of final average salary\nmultiplied by the number of years for which he has member service credit\nfor service rendered after the attainment of age fifty-five, and\n  (c) A pension of one-sixtieth of final average salary multiplied by\nthe number of years for which he has prior service credit and credit for\nservice in war after world war I for service rendered prior to the\nattainment of age fifty-five, and\n  (d) A pension of one-seventieth of final average salary multiplied by\nthe number of years for which he has prior service credit and credit for\nservice in war after world war I for service rendered after the\nattainment of age fifty-five.\nSubparagraphs (c) and (d) of this paragraph three shall be available\nonly if the member has credit for one or more years of service as a\nmember. This requirement of one or more years of service as a member\nshall be subject to waiver as provided in subdivision e of section\nforty-one of this article.\n  d. Upon retirement for superannuation on or after attainment of age\nfifty-five or for any other cause after attainment of age sixty, of a\nmember who is contributing to the retirement system on the basis of\nretirement at age fifty-five pursuant to section seventy-one-a of this\narticle, he shall receive a retirement allowance which shall consist of:\n  1. An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his\naccumulated contributions at the time of his retirement, and\n  2. A pension which is the actuarial equivalent of the\nreserve-for-increased-take-home-pay to which he may then be entitled, if\nany, and\n  3. A pension which shall consist of:\n  (a) A pension of one-one hundred twentieth of final average salary\nmultiplied by the number of years for which he has member service\ncredit, and\n  (b) A pension of one-sixtieth of final average salary multiplied by\nthe number of years for which he has prior service credit and credit for\nservice in war after world war I.\n  Subparagraph (b) of this paragraph three shall be available only if\nthe member has credit for one or more years of service as a member. This\nrequirement of one or more years of service as a member shall be subject\nto waiver as provided in subdivision e of section forty-one of this\narticle.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7300 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 147 / Section 7300
Introduction
Status: in_force

§ 7300. Introduction.  This article applies to the profession of\narchitecture. The general provisions for all professions contained in\narticle one hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 6831 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 137 / Section 6831
Special provisions relating to outsourcing facilities
Status: in_force

§ 6831. Special provisions relating to outsourcing facilities. 1.\nRegistration. Any outsourcing facility that is engaged in the\ncompounding of sterile drugs in this state shall be registered as an\noutsourcing facility under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and\nbe registered as an outsourcing facility pursuant to this article.\n  2. New drugs. Sections 502(f)(1), 505 and 582 of the Federal Food,\nDrug and Cosmetic Act shall not apply to a drug compounded in an\noutsourcing facility registered under the Federal Food, Drug and\nCosmetic Act.\n  3. Prescriptions. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the\ncontrary, no outsourcing facility may distribute or dispense any drug to\nany person pursuant to a prescription unless it is also registered as a\npharmacy in this state and meets all other applicable requirements of\nfederal and state law.\n  4. Restrictions. Any drugs compounded in an outsourcing facility\nregistered pursuant to this article shall be compounded in accordance\nwith all applicable federal and state laws.\n  5. Labeling. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the\ncontrary, the label of any drug compounded by an outsourcing facility\nshall include, but not be limited to the following:\n  (a) a statement that the drug is a compounded drug or a reasonable\ncomparable alternative statement that prominently identifies the drug as\na compounded drug;\n  (b) the name, address, and phone number of the applicable outsourcing\nfacility; and\n  (c) with respect to the drug:\n  (i) the lot or batch number;\n  (ii) the established name of the drug;\n  (iii) the dosage form and strength;\n  (iv) the statement of quantity or volume, as appropriate;\n  (v) the date that the drug was compounded;\n  (vi) the expiration date;\n  (vii) storage and handling instructions;\n  (viii) the National Drug Code number, if available;\n  (ix) the statement that the drug is not for resale, and the statement\n"Office Use Only"; and\n  (x) a list of the active and inactive ingredients, identified by\nestablished name, and the quantity or proportion of each ingredient.\n  6. Container. The container from which the individual units of the\ndrug are removed for dispensing or for administration (such as a plastic\nbag containing individual product syringes) shall include:\n  (a) a list of active and inactive ingredients, identified by\nestablished name, and the quantity or proportion of each ingredient; and\n  (b) any other information required by regulations promulgated by the\ncommissioner to facilitate adverse event reporting in accordance with\nthe requirements established in section 310.305 of title 21 of the code\nof federal regulations.\n  7. Bulk drugs. A drug may only be compounded in an outsourcing\nfacility that does not compound using bulk drug substances as defined in\nsection 207.3(a)(4) of title 21 of the code of federal regulations or\nany successor regulation unless:\n  (a) the bulk drug substance appears on a list established by the\nsecretary of health and human services identifying bulk drug substances\nfor which there is a clinical need;\n  (b) the drug is compounded from a bulk drug substance that appears on\nthe federal drug shortage list in effect at the time of compounding,\ndistributing, and dispensing;\n  (c) if an applicable monograph exists under the United States\nPharmacopeia, the national formulary, or another compendium or\npharmacopeia recognized by the secretary of health and human services\nand the bulk drug substances each comply with the monograph;\n  (d) the bulk drug substances are each manufactured by an establishment\nthat is registered with the federal government.\n  8. Ingredients. If an outsourcing facility uses ingredients, other\nthan bulk drug substances, such ingredients must comply with the\nstandards of the applicable United States pharmacopeia or national\nformulary monograph, if such monograph exists, or of another compendium\nor pharmacopeia recognized by the secretary of health and human services\nfor purposes of this subdivision, if any.\n  9. Unsafe or ineffective drugs. No outsourcing facility may compound a\ndrug that appears on a list published by the secretary of health and\nhuman services that has been withdrawn or removed from the market\nbecause such drugs or components of such drugs have been found to be\nunsafe or not effective.\n  10. Prohibition on wholesaling. No compounded drug will be sold or\ntransferred by any entity other than the outsourcing facility that\ncompounded such drug. This does not prohibit the administration of a\ndrug in a health care setting or dispensing a drug pursuant to a\nproperly executed prescription.\n  11. Prohibition against copying an approved drug. No outsourcing\nfacility may compound a drug that is essentially a copy of one or more\napproved drugs.\n  12. Prohibition against compounding drugs presenting demonstrable\ndifficulties. No outsourcing facility may compound a drug:\n  i. that is identified, directly or as part of a category of drugs, on\na list published by the secretary of health and human services that\npresent demonstrable difficulties for compounding that are reasonably\nlikely to lead to an adverse effect on the safety or effectiveness of\nthe drug or category of drugs, taking into account the risks and\nbenefits to patients; or\n  ii. that is compounded in accordance with all applicable conditions\nidentified on the drug list as conditions that are necessary to prevent\nthe drug or category of drugs from presenting demonstrable difficulties.\n  13. Adverse event reports. Outsourcing facilities shall submit a copy\nof all adverse event reports submitted to the secretary of health and\nhuman services in accordance with the content and format requirements\nestablished in section 310.305 of title 21 of the code of federal\nregulations, or any successor regulation, to the executive secretary for\nthe state board of pharmacy.\n  14. Reports. The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner\nof health, shall prepare and submit a report to the governor and the\nlegislature, due eighteen months from the effective date of this\nsection, evaluating the effectiveness of the registration and oversight\nof outsourcing facilities related to compounding.\n
N.Y. VAT Law § 1671 — New York Code / Act VAT / Title 8 / Article 42 / Section 1671
Access of motorcycles
Status: in_force

§ 1671. Access of motorcycles. No local authority may enact or enforce\na law that applies only to motorcycles and the principal purpose of\nwhich is to restrict the access of motorcycles to any highway or portion\nof a highway under the jurisdiction of any such local authority for\nwhich state funds have been utilized for planning, design, construction\nor maintenance. Provided, however, that nothing contained herein shall\nbe deemed to supersede the authority of any local authority to regulate\ntraffic pursuant to the provisions of this title, or to regulate noise.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 7804 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 8 / Article 155 / Section 7804
Requirements for a professional license
Status: in_force

§ 7804. Requirements for a professional license. To qualify for a\nlicense as a massage therapist, masseur or masseuse, an applicant shall\nfulfill the following requirements:\n  (1) Application: file an application with the department;\n  (2) Education: have received an education, including high school\ngraduation and graduation from a school or institute of massage therapy\nwith a program registered by the department, or its substantial\nequivalent in both subject matter and extent of training, provided that\nthe program in such school or institute shall consist of classroom\ninstruction of a total of not less than five hundred hours in subjects\nsatisfactory to the department;\n  (3) Examination: pass an examination satisfactory to the board and in\naccordance with the commissioner's regulations;\n  (4) Age: be at least eighteen years of age;\n  (5) Citizenship or immigration status: be a United States citizen or a\nnoncitizen lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United\nStates;\n  (6) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the\ndepartment; and\n  (7) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars to the department\nfor admission to a department conducted examination and for an initial\nlicense, a fee of forty-five dollars for each reexamination, a fee of\nfifty dollars for an initial license for persons not requiring admission\nto a department conducted examination, and a fee of fifty dollars for\neach triennial registration period.\n