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N.Y. RPA Law § 1001 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 10 / Section 1001
Limitation of action for dower
Status: in_force

§ 1001. Limitation of action for dower. 1. An action for dower must be\ncommenced by a widow within two years after the death of her husband, if\nthe husband dies on or after April 6, 1954.\n  2. If the husband died before April 6, 1954, an action for dower must\nbe commenced by his widow within two years from April 6, 1954. If the\nwidow had, on April 6, 1954, less than two years under existing law in\nwhich to bring an action for dower, the time so remaining is not\nenlarged by this section. Nothing herein contained shall revive a cause\nof action barred on April 6, 1954.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 396-AA*2 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 26 / Section 396-AA*2
Unsolicited telefacsimile advertising
Status: in_force

* § 396-aa. Unsolicited telefacsimile advertising. 1. It shall be\nunlawful for a person, corporation, partnership or association to\ninitiate the unsolicited transmission of telefacsimile messages\npromoting goods or services for purchase by the recipient of such\nmessages. For purposes of this section, "telefacsimile" shall mean every\nprocess in which electronic signals are transmitted by telephone lines\nfor conversion into written text. This section shall not apply to\ntelefacsimile messages sent to a recipient with whom the initiator has\nhad a prior contractual or business relationship. Notwithstanding the\nabove, it shall be unlawful to initiate any telefacsimile message to a\nrecipient who has previously clearly indicated to the initiator by any\nverbal, written or electronic means that the recipient does not want to\nreceive telefacsimile messages from the initiator.\n  2. Every unsolicited telefacsimile message sent to a recipient shall\ncontain a notice that informs the recipient of the ability, granted by\nsubdivision one of this section, to prevent the transmission of future\nunsolicited telefacsimile messages. Such notice shall be clear and\nconspicuous and on the first page of the telefacsimile message and\ninclude a domestic contact telephone number and facsimile machine number\nfor the recipient to transmit such a request to the initiator.\n  If neither the required telephone number or facsimile machine number\nis a toll-free number, a separate cost-free mechanism including a\nwebsite address or email address, for a recipient to transmit a request\npursuant to such notice to the sender of the message shall also be\nprovided. A local telephone number also shall constitute a cost-free\nmechanism so long as recipients are local and will not incur any long\ndistance or other separate charges for calls made to such number. The\ntelephone and facsimile numbers and cost-free mechanism identified in\nthe notice must permit an individual or business to make a request to\nprevent the transmission of future unsolicited advertisements\ntwenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.\n  3. Any person who has received a telefacsimile transmission in\nviolation of this section may bring an action in his own name to recover\nhis actual damages or one hundred dollars, whichever is greater.\n  * NB There are 2 § 396-aa's\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 328 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 17 / Section 328
Meetings of trustees
Status: in_force

§ 328. Meetings of trustees. Meetings of the trustees of an\nincorporated United Methodist church may be held at stated intervals or\nmay be called by giving at least twenty-four hours notice thereof\npersonally or by mail to all trustees and such meeting may be called and\nsuch notice given by the pastor, the secretary of the board of trustees,\nor by any two of the trustees, but by the unanimous consent of the\ntrustees a meeting may be held without previous notice thereof. Some\nmember of the board of trustees elected for that purpose shall be\npresident or chairman, or the pastor may preside without vote. A\nmajority of the whole number of trustees shall constitute a quorum for\nthe transaction of business at any meeting lawfully convened. In case of\na tie vote at a meeting of the trustees, the presiding officer of such\nmeeting, if he be a trustee, shall, notwithstanding he has voted once,\nhave an additional casting vote, or, if the presiding officer be the\npastor, the secretary of the board shall have the additional casting\nvote.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 3019 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 30 / Section 3019
Department review of comprehensive county emergency medical system plans
Status: in_force

§ 3019. Department review of comprehensive county emergency medical\nsystem plans. 1. The department, in consultation with the state\nemergency medical services council, the regional emergency medical\nservices councils, or any other group the department deems necessary,\nmay make available a model comprehensive county emergency medical system\nplan format to help provide guidance to counties to consider when\ndeveloping their comprehensive county emergency medical system plan\nrequired pursuant to section one hundred twenty-two-b of the general\nmunicipal law. Such model plan shall be made publicly available on the\ndepartment's website and outline the components of the plan that the\ndepartment deems most effective to facilitate their timely review and\nmeaningful feedback on each county's plan.\n  2. Upon receipt of a county's comprehensive county emergency medical\nsystem plan submitted to the department pursuant to section one hundred\ntwenty-two-b of the general municipal law, the department shall review\nsuch plan and provide written feedback and any recommendations, within\nsixty days of such plan's submission, for review by the county.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-H*10 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-H*10
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "PFC David P
Status: in_force

* § 344-h. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"PFC David P. Coveny Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state\nhighway system constituting state route nineteen in the county of\nWyoming, between Sayre Road and Fox Road, in the towns of Warsaw and\nMiddlebury, shall be designated and known as the "PFC David P. Coveny\nMemorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 14 § 344-h's\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 35 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 1 / Section 35
Use of electronic means of communication
Status: in_force

* § 35. Use of electronic means of communication. Notwithstanding any\nother provision of New York state law, where the department has obtained\nauthorization of an online services account holder, in such form as may\nbe prescribed by the commissioner, the department may use electronic\nmeans of communication to furnish any document it is required to mail\nper law or regulation. If the department furnishes such document in\naccordance with this section, department records of such transaction\nshall constitute appropriate and sufficient proof of delivery thereof\nand be admissible in any action or proceeding. Provided, however, that\nif a taxpayer uses a department system to access taxpayer information,\nincluding, but not limited to, notices, documents and account balance\ninformation, that is not an electronic communication furnished in lieu\nof mailing in accordance with this section, such accessed information\nshall not give the taxpayer the right to a hearing in the division of\ntax appeals, unless the right to protest such information is expressly\nauthorized by this chapter or another provision of law.\n  * NB There are 2 § 35's\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 905 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 9 / Section 905
Actions and proceedings maintainable by or against a temporary administrator 1
Status: in_force

§ 905. Actions and proceedings maintainable by or against a temporary\n         administrator\n  1.  A temporary administrator may maintain any action or proceeding\nfor the purpose of taking into his possession, securing and preserving\nall property of a decedent, absentee or internee or for determining the\nownership of property.\n  2.  Any action or proceeding may be maintained against a temporary\nadministrator upon a debt of the decedent, absentee or internee or upon\nany cause of action to which the decedent, absentee or internee would\nhave been a party in like manner and with like effect as if he were an\nadministrator.\n
N.Y. ABP Law § 1411 — New York Code / Act ABP / Article 14 / Section 1411
Waiver of publication
Status: in_force

§ 1411. Waiver of publication. The state comptroller may waive the\npublication of any notice required by this chapter, except a notice\nrequired by section fourteen hundred two, whenever in his opinion the\ncost of publishing such notice would be unreasonable in relation to the\namount of abandoned property.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 495 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 14-H / Section 495
Offenses; forfeiture of license; ineligibility to apply for license
Status: in_force

§ 495. Offenses; forfeiture of license; ineligibility to apply for\nlicense.  Any person, association or corporation who or which shall:\n  (1) make any false statement in any application for any license\nauthorized to be issued under this article;\n  (2) pay or receive, for the use of any premises for conducting bingo,\na rental in excess of the amount specified as the permissible rent in\nthe license provided for in subdivision two of section four hundred\neighty of this article;\n  (3) fail to keep such books and records as shall fully and truly\nrecord all transactions connected with the conducting of bingo or the\nleasing of premises to be used for the conduct of bingo;\n  (4) falsify or make any false entry in any books or records so far as\nthey relate in any manner to the conduct of bingo, to the disposition of\nthe proceeds thereof and to the application of the rents received by any\nauthorized organization;\n  (5) divert or pay any portion of the net proceeds of any game of bingo\nto any person, association or corporation, except in furtherance of one\nor more of the lawful purposes defined in this article; or\n  (6) violate any of the provisions of this article or of any term of\nany license issued under this article;\nshall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall forfeit any license issued\nunder this article and be ineligible to apply for a license under this\narticle for one year thereafter.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1439-D*3 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-A-2*3 / Section 1439-D*3
Liability for tax
Status: in_force

* § 1439-d. Liability for tax. 1. The real estate transfer tax shall\nbe paid by the grantee. If the grantee has failed to pay the tax imposed\npursuant to this article or if the grantee is exempt from such tax, the\ngrantor shall have the duty to pay the tax. Where the grantor has the\nduty to pay the tax because the grantee has failed to pay the tax, such\ntax shall be the joint and several liability of the grantee and the\ngrantor.\n  2. For the purpose of the proper administration of this article and to\nprevent evasion of the tax hereby imposed, it shall be presumed that all\nconveyances are subject to the tax. Where the consideration includes\nproperty other than money, it shall be presumed that the consideration\nis the fair market value of the real property or interest therein. These\npresumptions shall prevail until the contrary is proven, and the burden\nof proving the contrary shall be on the person liable for payment of the\ntax.\n  * NB Repealed December 31, 2027\n  * NB There are 3 § 1439-d's\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 57.11 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title U / Article 57 / Section 57.11
Penalty
Status: in_force

§ 57.11. Penalty. A public officer who refuses or neglects to perform\nany duty required of him by this article or to comply with a\nrecommendation of the commissioner of education under the authority of\nthis article, shall for each month of such neglect or refusal, be\npunished by a fine of not less than twenty dollars.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 71 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 3 / Section 71
Qualifications
Status: in_force

§ 71. Qualifications.  No person shall be appointed or promoted as a\ncommissioned officer of the organized militia unless he shall have\npassed such examination as to his physical, moral and professional\nqualifications as may be prescribed by the laws of the United States and\nby this chapter and the regulations issued thereunder.  No person shall\nbe recognized as a commissioned officer of the organized militia and no\nappointment as such shall become effective until he shall have taken and\nsubscribed an oath of office.\n  Any person who has been dismissed or dishonorably discharged from the\norganized militia of this or any other state or from the armed forces of\nthe United States and has not been restored to duty or any commissioned\nofficer who was discharged from the organized militia as a result of the\nfindings of an efficiency examining board or whose resignation from the\norganized militia was accepted by the governor at a time when such\nofficer was under arrest or under charges for the commission of an\noffense punishable by a court-martial shall not be eligible for\nappointment as a commissioned officer in any force of the organized\nmilitia.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 209-P — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 10 / Section 209-P
Relay of fire and emergency calls
Status: in_force

§ 209-p. Relay of fire and emergency calls. The fire department of any\ncity may accept any calls for aid in cases of fire or other emergencies\nmade to its fire headquarters from territory outside the city and may\nrelay such calls for aid in fires or other emergencies by such means as\nmay be expedient to the fire department, fire company or fire district\nserving said territory. This section shall apply only to cities\nparticipating in any legally authorized or recognized plan for\nfurnishing mutual aid in cases of fire and other emergencies in which\nthe services of firefighters would be used. Any city, village or fire\ndistrict, any town which has a town fire department, or any town board\non behalf of a fire protection district, fire alarm district or\nterritory outside any such municipal corporation or district, for which\naid is to be furnished, may contract with a city to accept and relay\nsuch calls, as aforesaid, and the amounts payable under any such\ncontract shall be a lawful charge against and paid as contracted for by\nthe city, village, fire district, town which has a town fire department,\nfire protection district, fire alarm district or territory outside any\nsuch municipal corporation or district. Any city accepting and\ntransmitting fire calls from territory outside the city, pursuant to any\nsuch contract, shall not be liable for any injury or death to persons or\ndamage to property as the result thereof, when it, in good faith,\ncomplies with or attempts to comply with the provisions of this section.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 407 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 4 / Section 407
Other law enforcement authority, powers and duties not affected or impaired
Status: in_force

§ 407. Other law enforcement authority, powers and duties not affected\nor impaired. This article shall not:\n  (a) Preempt the authority or relieve the duty of other law enforcement\nagencies to investigate and prosecute suspected violations of law.\n  (b) Prevent or prohibit a person from voluntarily disclosing any\ninformation concerning violations of this article to any law enforcement\nagency.\n  (c) Limit any of the powers granted elsewhere in this chapter and\nother laws to the superintendent or the department to investigate\npossible violations of this chapter and take appropriate action against\nwrongdoers.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 2138 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 21 / Section 2138
Health benefit exchange navigators
Status: in_force

§ 2138. Health benefit exchange navigators. A person who has received\na grant from and has been certified by the health benefit exchange\nestablished pursuant to section 1311 of the affordable care act, 42\nU.S.C. § 18031, to act as a navigator, including any person employed by\na certified navigator, shall not receive, collect or hold any funds that\nwould constitute fiduciary funds within the meaning of section two\nthousand one hundred twenty of this article.\n
N.Y. RAT Law § 69 — New York Code / Act RAT / Article 6 / Section 69
Cost of acquiring property
Status: in_force

§ 69. Cost of acquiring property.  The moneys necessary and sufficient\nto be paid for any property acquired in any manner under the provisions\nof this chapter, together with all expenses necessarily incurred in\nsurveying, locating and acquiring title to such property, and for\npreparing the necessary maps and plans in connection therewith, shall be\nraised by the city, and all such expenses so incurred in surveying,\nlocating and acquiring title, and for preparing necessary maps and\nplans, and also those incurred as provided in subdivision b of section\nfifty-three of this chapter, shall be deemed a part of and included in\nthe cost of constructing the road, the construction of which rendered it\nnecessary to acquire the property, in the course of the acquisition of\nwhich such expenses may be incurred.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-517 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 5 / Subpart 1 / Section 9-517
Effect of Indexing Errors
Status: in_force

Section 9--517. Effect of Indexing Errors.\n  The failure of the filing office to index a record correctly does not\naffect the effectiveness of the filed record.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 411 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-A / Section 411
Purpose of article
Status: in_force

§ 411. Purpose of article. The purpose of this article is to put into\neffect those measures most suitable to supplement and aid in\ncoordinating the work of existing religious and social institutions for\nthe prevention of delinquency and youth crime, and the advancement of\nthe moral, physical, mental and social well-being of the youth of this\nstate, and to encourage the municipalities of this state to undertake\nincreased activities in this field by assistance and financial aid as\nprovided in this article.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 75.23 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 75 / Section 75.23
Transfer of real property
Status: in_force

§ 75.23 Transfer of real property.\n  Notwithstanding any requirement of law to the contrary or any\nprovision of any general, special or local law, charter or ordinance,\nevery executor, administrator, trustee, guardian, or other person\nholding trust funds or acting in a fiduciary capacity, unless the\ninstrument under which such fiduciary is acting expressly forbids, and\nthe state, its subdivisions, municipalities, all other public bodies,\nall public officers, persons, partnerships, and corporations owning or\nholding any real property, may grant, sell, lease, or otherwise transfer\nany such real property or interest therein to a company and receive and\nhold any cash, exchanged therefor by such company and may execute such\ninstruments and do such acts as may be deemed necessary or desirable by\nthem or it and by the company in connection with a project or projects\nand such sale, lease, or transfer may be made without public auction or\nbidding; provided, however, that where such real property is within an\nurban renewal area, the disposition thereof shall be in accordance with\nthe provisions of paragraph (d) of subdivision two of section five\nhundred seven of the general municipal law.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2994-F — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 29-CC / Section 2994-F
Obligations of attending practitioner
Status: in_force

§ 2994-f. Obligations of attending practitioner. 1. An attending\npractitioner informed of a decision to withdraw or withhold\nlife-sustaining treatment made pursuant to the standards of this article\nshall record the decision in the patient's medical record, review the\nmedical basis for the decision, and shall either: (a) implement the\ndecision, or (b) promptly make his or her objection to the decision and\nthe reasons for the objection known to the decision-maker, and either\nmake all reasonable efforts to arrange for the transfer of the patient\nto another physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant, if\nnecessary, or promptly refer the matter to the ethics review committee.\n  2. If an attending practitioner has actual notice of the following\nobjections or disagreements, he or she shall promptly refer the matter\nto the ethics review committee if the objection or disagreement cannot\notherwise be resolved:\n  (a) A health or social services practitioner consulted for a\nconcurring determination that an adult patient lacks decision-making\ncapacity disagrees with the attending practitioner's determination; or\n  (b) Any person on the surrogate list objects to the designation of the\nsurrogate pursuant to subdivision one of section twenty-nine hundred\nninety-four-d of this article; or\n  (c) Any person on the surrogate list objects to a surrogate's\ndecision; or\n  (d) A parent or guardian of a minor patient objects to the decision by\nanother parent or guardian of the minor; or\n  (e) A minor patient refuses life-sustaining treatment, and the minor's\nparent or guardian wishes the treatment to be provided, or the minor\npatient objects to an attending practitioner's determination about\ndecision-making capacity or recommendation about life-sustaining\ntreatment.\n  3. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section or subdivision one\nof section twenty-nine hundred ninety-four-q of this article, if a\nsurrogate directs the provision of life-sustaining treatment, the denial\nof which in reasonable medical judgment would be likely to result in the\ndeath of the patient, a hospital or individual health care provider that\ndoes not wish to provide such treatment shall nonetheless comply with\nthe surrogate's decision pending either transfer of the patient to a\nwilling hospital or individual health care provider, or judicial review\nin accordance with section twenty-nine hundred ninety-four-r of this\narticle.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 27.05 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title E / Article 27 / Section 27.05
Verification or affirmation of accusatory instruments
Status: in_force

§ 27.05 Verification or affirmation of accusatory instruments.  1.\nWhen an appearance ticket as authorized under section 27.03 has been\nserved by an enforcement officer specified in section 27.01, any chief,\ndeputy-chief, captain, lieutenant or acting lieutenant, sergeant, or\nacting sergeant of a police department or of the division of state\npolice, or any sheriff, undersheriff, chief deputy, or deputy sergeant\nin any county to whom the service of the appearance ticket is reported\nis hereby authorized to administer to such enforcement officer all\nnecessary oaths in connection with the execution of the accusatory\ninstrument to be presented in court by such enforcement officer in the\nprosecution of the offense involved.\n  2. A simplified information need not be verified if it is affirmed by\nthe issuing officer, under penalty of perjury.\n