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N.Y. HAY Law § 83 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 4 / Section 83
Construction or improvement, partly at county expense
Status: in_force

§ 83. Construction or improvement, partly at county expense. If the\nestimated cost of a project in any county shall exceed the amount\navailable in such county for such work to be provided by the state and\nfederal government, the board of supervisors of the county, by\nresolution, act or ordinance, may approve of such project within such\nestimate and may provide that the county shall pay the amount of such\nexcess. If the commissioner of transportation thereafter shall determine\nto proceed with the project, the board of supervisors shall appropriate\nsufficient moneys to pay the amount of such excess. Moneys to meet such\nappropriation may be provided from moneys raised by tax, from available\nmoneys in the county road fund, from other available moneys or pursuant\nto the local finance law. Moneys so appropriated shall be paid out by\nthe county treasurer on the written order of the commissioner of\ntransportation.  The form of any resolution, act or ordinance making\nsuch an appropriation, shall be approved by the commissioner of\ntransportation, and immediately upon the adoption thereof the clerk of\nthe board of supervisors shall transmit a certified copy to him. No\nresolution, act or ordinance thereafter adopted by such board shall\namend or repeal any prior resolution, act or ordinance adopted pursuant\nto this section, either directly or indirectly, excepting under the\nadvice and with the consent of the commissioner of transportation.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 3-601 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 3 / Part 6 / Section 3-601
Discharge of Parties
Status: in_force

Section 3--601. Discharge of Parties.\n  (1) The extent of the discharge of any party from liability on an\ninstrument is governed by the sections on\n       (a) payment or satisfaction (Section 3--603); or\n       (b) tender of payment (Section 3--604); or\n       (c) cancellation or renunciation (Section 3--605); or\n       (d) impairment of right of recourse or of collateral (Section\n           3--606); or\n       (e) reacquisition of the instrument by a prior party (Section\n           3--208); or\n       (f) fraudulent and material alteration (Section 3--407); or\n       (g) certification of a check (Section 3--411); or\n       (h) acceptance varying a draft (Section 3--412); or\n       (i) unexcused delay in presentment or notice of dishonor or\n           protest (Section 3--502).\n  (2) Any party is also discharged from his liability on an instrument\nto another party by any other act or agreement with such party which\nwould discharge his simple contract for the payment of money.\n  (3) The liability of all parties is discharged when any party who has\nhimself no right of action or recourse on the instrument\n       (a) reacquires the instrument in his own right; or\n       (b) is discharged under any provision of this Article, except as\n           otherwise provided with respect to discharge for impairment\n           of recourse or of collateral (Section 3--606).\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 150 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 4-A / Section 150
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 150. Definitions. For the purpose of this article:\n  1. "Artistic or creative services" shall include, but are not limited\nto, services as an actor, actress, dancer, musician, comedian, singer,\nstunt-person, voice-over artist, runway or print model, or other\nperformer or entertainer, or as a songwriter, musical producer or\narranger, writer, director, producer, production executive,\nchoreographer, composer, conductor, or designer.\n  2. "Child performer" shall mean any child under the age of eighteen\nwho (a) resides in the state of New York and who agrees to render\nartistic or creative services; or\n  (b) agrees to render artistic or creative services in the state of New\nYork.\n  3. "Child performer's employer" shall mean a person or entity which\nemploys a child performer to furnish artistic or creative services for a\nfee either directly or through a third-party provider (loan-out company)\nor an agency or service that provides artistic or creative services\n(casting agency).\n  4. "Child performer trust account" shall mean an account established\nfor the benefit of a child performer in accordance with part seven of\narticle seven of the estates, powers and trusts law.\n  5. "Gross earnings" shall mean the total compensation prior to taxes,\ndeductions, or commissions payable to a child performer pursuant to a\ncontract or in the case of a third-party individual or personal services\ncorporation (loan-out company), the total compensation paid to the\nthird-party for the services of the child performer. However, where the\nchild performer is employed as a musician, singer, songwriter, musical\nproducer, or arranger it means the total compensation under the contract\nincluding advances but excluding deductions to offset those advances or\nother expenses incurred by the employer pursuant to the contract.\n  6. "Permit" shall refer to the documentation issued by the department\nto a child performer pursuant to this article.\n  7. "Certificate of eligibility" shall refer to the documentation\nissued by the department to an employer of a child performer pursuant to\nthis article.\n  8. "Employment schedule" shall mean the time that a child performer is\nrequired to be present at the actual place of employment, excluding\ntravel.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 576-B — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 11 / Section 576-B
Special provisions with respect to state urban development corporation projects
Status: in_force

§ 576-b. Special provisions with respect to state urban development\ncorporation projects. Any state urban development corporation project\nshall comply with the requirements of local laws, ordinances, codes,\ncharters or regulations applicable to the construction, reconstruction,\nrehabilitation, alteration or improvement of such project, except where\nthe state urban development corporation, in its discretion, finds such\ncompliance not feasible or practicable, in which event such project\nshall comply with the requirements of the state building construction\ncode, formulated by the state building code council pursuant to article\neighteen of the executive law, applicable to such construction,\nreconstruction, rehabilitation, alteration or improvement. No county,\ncity, town or village shall have power to modify or change the drawings,\nplans or specifications for the construction, reconstruction,\nrehabilitation, or improvement of any such project or the construction,\nplumbing, heating, lighting or other mechanical branch of work necessary\nto complete the work in question, nor to require that any person, firm\nor corporation employed on any such work shall perform any such work in\nany other or different manner than that provided by such plans and\nspecifications, nor to require that any such person, firm or corporation\nobtain any other or additional authority, approval, permit or\ncertificate from such county, city, town or village as a condition of\ndoing such work, nor shall any condition whatever be imposed by any such\ncounty, city, town or village in relation to the work being done, and\nthe doing of any such work by any person, firm or corporation in\naccordance with the terms of such drawings, plans, specifications or\ncontracts shall not subject said person, firm or corporation to any\nliability or penalty, civil or criminal, other than as may be stated in\nsuch contracts or incidental to the proper enforcement thereof; nor\nshall any county, city, town or village have power to require that any\nsubsidiary of the New York state urban development corporation, or any\nlessee therefrom or successor in interest thereto, obtain any other or\nadditional authority, approval, permit, certificate or certificate of\noccupancy from such county, city, town or village as a condition of\nowning, using, maintaining, operating or occupying any project acquired,\nconstructed, reconstructed, rehabilitated or improved by any such\nsubsidiary of the New York state urban development corporation.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 120-D — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 6 / Section 120-D
Officers of meeting
Status: in_force

§ 120-d. Officers of meeting. In order to facilitate business\nprocedure, the local authorities of the several municipalities or\ndistricts meeting jointly for the purposes herein provided shall, at a\nmeeting at which all the municipalities and districts intending to act\njointly are represented, choose from among their number a chairman, who\nshall act as such until his successor is chosen in a similar manner.\nSuch meeting, when organized, shall elect a secretary who may or may not\nbe a member of one of the local boards meeting jointly.\n
N.Y. TCP Law § 41 — New York Code / Act TCP / Article 4 / Section 41
Municipal consent to incorporation
Status: in_force

§ 41. Municipal consent to incorporation. No certificate of\nincorporation of a water-works corporation shall be filed unless there\nbe annexed thereto a consent to the formation of the corporation, signed\nand acknowledged by the local authorities of each municipality named in\nsuch certificate. Such authorities shall be:  in a city, a majority of\nthe members of the board or body having charge of the water supply, or\nif there be no such board or body, a majority of the members of the\nlocal legislative body; in a village, a majority of the members of the\nboard of trustees; in a town outside of a village, the town\nsuperintendent of highways and a majority of the members of the town\nboard. Such consent to the formation of the corporation shall not be\ngranted by said local authorities until ten days prior notice in writing\nof the application for such consent and until an engineering plan for\nproposed water system specifying location and size and type of wells,\npumps, distribution mains and other facilities of the water supply\nand/or distribution system is furnished by the water works corporation\nto the local authorities and to the county water authority, and to the\ncounty water district if there be such authority or district where the\nproposed corporation seeks to operate; and until said authority or\ndistrict has reported in writing to the municipality named in the\ncertificate of incorporation its recommendations as to whether or not\nsuch consent should be granted, setting forth the reasons for such\nrecommendation and a finding as to whether the proposed water supply\nand/or distribution system is reasonably comparable to standards of a\ncounty-wide water system and suitable for eventual integration with such\ncounty-wide water system. Said report shall be filed with such\nmunicipality on or before the tenth day after the giving of the notice\naforesaid.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 223 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 8 / Section 223
Enforcement of article
Status: in_force

§ 223. Enforcement of article. If the fiscal officer as defined herein\nfinds that any person contracting with the state, a municipal\ncorporation, or any commission appointed pursuant to law, for the\nperformance of any public work fails to comply with or evades the\nprovisions of this article, he shall present evidence of such\nnon-compliance or evasion to the officer, department, board or\ncommission having charge of such work for enforcement.  Wherein such\nevidence indicates a non-compliance or evasion on the part of a\nsub-contractor, the contractor shall be responsible for such\nnon-compliance or evasion. It shall be the duty of any officer,\ndepartment, board or commission in charge of the construction of such\npublic work contracts to enforce the provisions of this article.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 172 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 8 / Section 172
Official seal
Status: in_force

§ 172. Official seal. The commissioner of taxation and finance shall\nhave and use an official seal; and the records, its proceedings and\ncopies of all papers and documents in his possession and custody may be\nauthenticated in the usual form, under such seal and the signature of\nthe commissioner, deputy commissioner or the secretary, and shall be\nreceived in evidence in the same manner and with like effect as deeds\nregularly acknowledged or proven.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 701 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 23 / Section 701
Certificate of relief from disabilities
Status: in_force

§ 701. Certificate of relief from disabilities. 1. A certificate of\nrelief from disabilities may be granted as provided in this article to\nrelieve an eligible offender of any forfeiture or disability, or to\nremove any bar to his employment, automatically imposed by law by reason\nof his conviction of the crime or of the offense specified therein. Such\ncertificate may be limited to one or more enumerated forfeitures,\ndisabilities or bars, or may relieve the eligible offender of all\nforfeitures, disabilities and bars. Provided, however, that no such\ncertificate shall apply, or be construed so as to apply, to the right of\nsuch person to retain or to be eligible for public office.\n  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except subdivision five\nof section twenty-eight hundred six of the public health law or\nparagraph (b) of subdivision two of section eleven hundred ninety-three\nof the vehicle and traffic law, a conviction of a crime or of an offense\nspecified in a certificate of relief from disabilities shall not cause\nautomatic forfeiture of any license, other than a license issued\npursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law to a person convicted of a\nclass A-I felony or a violent felony offense, as defined in subdivision\none of section 70.02 of the penal law, permit, employment, or franchise,\nincluding the right to register for or vote at an election, or automatic\nforfeiture of any other right or privilege, held by the eligible\noffender and covered by the certificate. Nor shall such conviction be\ndeemed to be a conviction within the meaning of any provision of law\nthat imposes, by reason of a conviction, a bar to any employment, a\ndisability to exercise any right, or a disability to apply for or to\nreceive any license, permit, or other authority or privilege covered by\nthe certificate; provided, however, that a conviction for a second or\nsubsequent violation of any subdivision of section eleven hundred\nninety-two of the vehicle and traffic law committed within the preceding\nten years shall impose a disability to apply for or receive an\noperator's license during the period provided in such law; and provided\nfurther, however, that a conviction for a class A-I felony or a violent\nfelony offense, as defined in subdivision one of section 70.02 of the\npenal law, shall impose a disability to apply for or receive a license\nor permit issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law.\n  3. A certificate of relief from disabilities shall not, however, in\nany way prevent any judicial, administrative, licensing or other body,\nboard or authority from relying upon the conviction specified therein as\nthe basis for the exercise of its discretionary power to suspend,\nrevoke, refuse to issue or refuse to renew any license, permit or other\nauthority or privilege.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 422 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 4 / Part 2 / Section 422
Persons who may originate proceedings
Status: in_force

§ 422. Persons who may originate proceedings. (a) A husband, wife,\nchild, or relative in need of public assistance or care may originate a\nproceeding under this article to compel a person chargeable with the\nsupport to support the petitioner as required by law. A social services\nofficial may originate a proceeding under this article if so authorized\nby section one hundred and two of the social services law. The\ncommissioner of mental health may originate a proceeding under this\narticle when authorized by article forty-three of the mental hygiene\nlaw. A parent or guardian, of a child, or other person in loco parentis,\nor a representative of an incorporated charitable or philanthropic\nsociety having a legitimate interest in the petitioner, or, when the\npetitioner is unable because of his physical or mental condition to file\na petition, a guardian ad litem, or a committee, conservator, next\nfriend or other person appointed by the court, may file a petition in\nbehalf of a dependent relative.\n  (b) Any party to a decree of divorce, separation, or annulment may\noriginate a proceeding to enforce or modify a decree of the supreme\ncourt or a court of competent jurisdiction, not of the state of New\nYork, as is provided in part six of this article.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 470 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 12 / Section 470
Temporary suspension of retirement negotiations
Status: in_force

§ 470. Temporary suspension of retirement negotiations. Changes\nnegotiated between any public employer and public employee, as such\nterms are defined in section two hundred one of the civil service law,\nwith respect to any benefit provided by or to be provided by a public\nretirement system, or payments to a fund or insurer to provide an income\nfor retirees or payment to retirees or their beneficiaries, shall be\nprohibited.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 12.03 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title C / Article 12 / Section 12.03
Exemption from seizure
Status: in_force

§ 12.03. Exemption from seizure. No process of attachment, execution,\nsequestration, replevin, distress or any kind of seizure shall be served\nor levied upon any work of fine art while the same is enroute to or\nfrom, or while on exhibition or deposited by a nonresident exhibitor at\nany exhibition held under the auspices or supervision of any museum,\ncollege, university or other nonprofit art gallery, institution or\norganization within any city or county of this state for any cultural,\neducational, charitable or other purpose not conducted for profit to the\nexhibitor, nor shall such work of fine art be subject to attachment,\nseizure, levy or sale, for any cause whatever in the hands of the\nauthorities of such exhibition or otherwise.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 17 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 1 / Section 17
Empire zones tax benefits report
Status: in_force

§ 17. Empire zones tax benefits report.  (a) The department of\ntaxation and finance must publish an empire zones tax benefits report\nannually by June thirtieth. The first report must be published by June\nthirtieth, two thousand eleven.\n  (b) (1) The empire zones tax benefits report must contain the\nfollowing information about the empire zone tax credits claimed under\narticles nine, nine-A, twenty-two and thirty-three of this chapter\nduring the previous calendar year:\n  (A) the name of each taxpayer claiming a credit; and\n  (B) the amount of each credit earned by each taxpayer.\n  (2) If the taxpayer claims a empire zone tax credit because the\ntaxpayer is a member of a limited liability company, a partner in a\npartnership or a shareholder in a subchapter S corporation, the name of\neach limited liability company, partnership or subchapter S corporation\nearning any of those credits and the amount of credit earned by each\nentity must be included in the report instead of information about the\ntaxpayer claiming the credit.\n  (c) The empire zones tax benefits report must also contain the\nfollowing information about the sales and use tax refunds and credits\nclaimed under subdivision (d) of section eleven hundred nineteen of this\nchapter during the previous calendar year:\n  (A) the name of each taxpayer claiming a credit or refund; and\n  (B) the total amount of credits or refunds allowed to each taxpayer.\n  (d) The information included in the empire zones tax benefits report\nwill be based on the information filed with the department during the\nprevious calendar year, to the extent that it is practicable to use that\ninformation.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4704 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 47 / Section 4704
Shared health facilities; registration
Status: in_force

§ 4704. Shared health facilities; registration. 1. No shared health\nfacility shall be operated unless the owner of the premises in which the\nshared health facility is located or, if the structure in which the\nshared health facility is located has been leased pursuant to a lease,\nthe lessee, shall:\n  (a) possess a valid registration issued pursuant to this article which\nregistration may specify the kind or kinds of services the facility is\nauthorized to provide; and\n  (b) establish and maintain a uniform system of reports and audits\nmeeting the requirements of the commissioner.\n  2. Application for a registration for a shared health facility shall\nbe made upon such forms and at such times as prescribed by the\ndepartment.  The application shall contain:\n  (i) the name of the facility;\n  (ii) the kind or kinds of service to be provided;\n  (iii) the location and physical description of the facility;\n  (iv) the name and residence address of every person, partnership or\ncorporation having any financial interest in the ownership (including\nleasehold ownership) of the facility and the structure in which the\nfacility is located;\n  (v) the name and residence address of every person, partnership or\ncorporation holding any mortgage, lien, leasehold or any other security\ninterest in the shared health facility or in any equipment located in\nand used in connection with a shared health facility, and a brief\ndescription of such lien or security interest;\n  (vi) the name, residence address and professional license number of\nevery practitioner participating in the shared health facility;\n  (vii) the name and residence address of the individual designated to\nassume responsibility for the central coordination and management of the\nactivities of the shared health facility; and\n  (viii) such other information as the department may require.\n  3. Any person who operates a shared health facility without a valid\nregistration issued pursuant to this article shall be liable to the\npeople of the state for a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand\ndollars for every such violation.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 2101 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 21 / Section 2101
Effective date
Status: in_force

§ 2101. Effective date. This act shall take effect September 1, 1963.\n
N.Y. GCM Law § 149 — New York Code / Act GCM / Section 149
Disposition of revenues
Status: in_force

§ 149. Disposition of revenues*. All revenues resulting from the\nimposition of the taxes under this title shall be paid into the treasury\nof the city and shall be credited to and deposited in the general fund\nof the city, but no part of such revenues may be expended unless\nappropriated in the annual budget of the city.\n  * Does not conform to section heading in schedule.\n
N.Y. STL Law § 75 — New York Code / Act STL / Article 6 / Section 75
State flower
Status: in_force

§ 75. State flower. The rose shall be the official flower of the state\nin any color or combination of colors common to it.\n