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N.Y. ISC Law § 7604 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 76 / Section 7604
Public motor vehicle liability security fund
Status: in_force

§ 7604. Public motor vehicle liability security fund. (a) The purpose\nof the public motor vehicle liability security fund is to secure the\nbenefits contemplated by section three hundred seventy of the vehicle\nand traffic law in those cases where a policy of insurance or corporate\nsurety bond, therein described, of a solvent and responsible insurer is\naccepted by the commissioner of motor vehicles as a compliance with such\nsection. The fund shall be used to pay allowed claims of injured parties\nand policyholders under insurance policies or surety bonds, remaining\nunpaid, in whole or in part, by reason of the insurer's insolvency or\nits inability to meet its insurance obligations (including any\nobligation for the return of unearned premiums) provided the insurer has\nmade payments to the fund as required by subsection (b) hereof.\n  (b) (1) Contributions to this fund shall be determined on the basis of\nnet direct written premiums on insurance policies or surety bonds issued\nto meet the requirements of section three hundred seventy of the vehicle\nand traffic law.\n  (2) Every insurer issuing such policies or bonds, upon filing its\nquarterly return pursuant to section seven thousand six hundred five of\nthis article, shall pay into the fund three percent of its net direct\nwritten premiums as shown for the period covered by such return.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 140 — New York Code / Act STF / Article 9 / Section 140
Disposition of deposit accompanying bid
Status: in_force

§ 140. Disposition of deposit accompanying bid. Whenever as a\ncondition precedent to the reception or consideration of a proposal for\nconstruction, alteration, repair or improvement for the state or any\ndepartment or officer thereof, a deposit of a certified check, money,\nbonds, corporate stock, certificates of indebtedness, or otherwise, is\nrequired, a bidder under such proposal may withdraw his bid if no award\nof the contract be made within forty-five days after the receipt of the\nbids, and upon such withdrawal his deposit shall be forthwith returned\nto him. A check, money, corporate stock, bond, or other security, the\ndeposit of which is required by statute to secure a bid upon such a\nproposal shall be retained under the jurisdiction of the comptroller\nuntil returned to the bidder, or forfeited as provided by the law\npursuant to which such proposal was made. The provisions of this section\nshall supersede the provisions of any act inconsistent herewith.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 326 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 3 / Section 326
Employees at harness race meetings
Status: in_force

§ 326. Employees at harness race meetings.  At least eighty-five per\ncentum of the persons employed each day in the operation and conduct of\npari-mutuel betting at harness race meets licensed pursuant to sections\ntwo hundred twenty-two through seven hundred five of this chapter shall\nbe citizens of the United States of America and residents of this state\nfor at least two years immediately prior to the commencement of such\nemployment. Each person, prior to his employment in the operation and\nconduct of pari-mutuel betting at harness race meets, shall be required\nto execute and submit to the corporation or association by which he is\nemployed a duly verified affidavit setting forth his qualifications for\nemployment pursuant to the provisions of this section.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 57.01 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title U / Article 57 / Section 57.01
Office of state history
Status: in_force

§ 57.01. Office of state history. There shall be in the education\ndepartment the office of state history.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 718 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 26 / Section 718
Voluntary surveillance access database
Status: in_force

§ 718. Voluntary surveillance access database. 1. The division shall\nestablish a voluntary surveillance access database to be made\naccessible, upon written request, to any law enforcement agency solely\nfor purposes of a criminal investigation.\n  2. Residential home owners and business owners who maintain a\nclosed-circuit television or other electronic video surveillance system\nmay elect to register such information, limited to the location of such\nsystem and the contact information for the owner, with the voluntary\nsurveillance access database. Such owners may withdraw such registration\nfrom the database at any time.\n  3. Registration information from such database shall be kept\nconfidential and shall not be made available for disclosure or\ninspection under the state freedom of information law unless a subpoena\nor other court order directs the division to release such information or\nimage.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 444-B — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 12-B / Section 444-B
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 444-b. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms\nshall have the following meanings:\n  1. "Client" means any person who engages or seeks to engage the\nservices of a home inspector for the purpose of obtaining inspection of\nand written report about the condition of a residential building.\n  2. "Department" means the department of state.\n  3. "Home inspector" means a person licensed as a home inspector\npursuant to the provisions of this article.\n  4. "Home inspection" means the process by which a home inspector\nobserves and provides a written report of the systems and components of\na residential building including but not limited to heating system,\ncooling system, plumbing system, electrical system, structural\ncomponents, foundation, roof, masonry structure, exterior and interior\ncomponents or any other related residential building component as\nrecommended or required by the department through regulation to provide\na client with objective information about the condition of the\nresidential building. The home inspector shall clearly identify in the\nwritten report which systems and components of the residential building\nwere observed. A home inspection shall not include an inspection for\nradon or pests.\n  5. "Person" means an individual, firm, company, partnership, limited\nliability company, or corporation.\n  6. "Residential building" means a structure consisting of one to four\ndwelling units and their garages and carport but shall not include any\nsuch structure newly constructed or not previously occupied as a\ndwelling unit.\n  7. "Secretary" means the secretary of the department of state.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4714 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 47 / Section 4714
Shared health facilities advisory council
Status: in_force

§ 4714. Shared health facilities advisory council. 1. There is hereby\ncreated a shared health facilities advisory council consisting of\nnineteen members appointed by the commissioner for terms of three years.\nFour of the members shall represent the public interest and shall not be\na provider, consumer, or purveyor. Eight of the members shall represent\nconsumers receiving services at shared health facilities, and seven\nshall be selected from among recommendations made by organizations\nrepresenting providers and purveyors. Of the members first appointed,\nseven shall be appointed for terms expiring August thirty-first,\nnineteen hundred seventy-nine, and six shall be appointed for terms\nexpiring August thirty-first, nineteen hundred seventy-eight. Vacancies\nshall be filled by appointment for the unexpired terms. The shared\nhealth facilities advisory council shall select a chairman from among\nits members.\n  2. The shared health facilities advisory council shall meet as\nfrequently as its business may require, but in any event at least three\ntimes annually.  Meetings may be held at the call of the chairman or the\ncommissioner.  The commissioner shall designate an officer or employee\nof the department to act as secretary of the council. Each member shall\nbe reimbursed for expenses actually and necessarily incurred by him in\nthe performance of his official duties.\n  3. The shared health facilities advisory council shall have no\nexecutive, administrative or appointive duties. It shall have the duty\nto advise the department on all aspects of shared health facilities\nregulation and operation, including the rendering of recommendations\nconcerning proposed department rules and regulations. The shared health\nfacilities advisory council shall perform such other functions as the\ncommissioner may prescribe.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 83 — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 5-A / Section 83
Amendments, alterations and changes in district lines
Status: in_force

§ 83. Amendments, alterations and changes in district lines.  1. The\ncommon council may from time to time on its own motion or on petition,\nafter public notice and hearing, which hearing may be held by the\ncouncil or by a committee of the council or by the planning board, amend\nthe regulations and districts established under any ordinance or local\nlaw adopted pursuant to paragraphs twenty-four and twenty-five of\nsection twenty of this chapter.  Wherever the owners of fifty per centum\nor more of the frontage in any district or part thereof shall present a\npetition duly signed and acknowledged, to the common council, requesting\nan amendment, supplement, change or repeal of the regulations prescribed\nfor such district or part thereof, it shall be the duty of the council\nto vote upon said petition within ninety days after the filing of the\nsame by the petitioners with the secretary of the council.\n  2. An amendment shall be effected by a simple majority vote of the\ncouncil, except that an amendment shall require the approval of at least\nthree-fourths of the members of the council in the event such amendment\nis the subject of a written protest, presented to the council and signed\nby:\n  (a) the owners of twenty percent or more of the area of land included\nin such proposed change; or\n  (b) the owners of twenty percent or more of the area of land\nimmediately adjacent to that land included in such proposed change,\nextending one hundred feet therefrom; or\n  (c) the owners of twenty percent or more of the area of land directly\nopposite thereto, extending one hundred feet from the street frontage of\nsuch opposite land.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 361-A — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 13 / Section 361-A
Employment status of industrial homeworkers
Status: in_force

§ 361-a. Employment status of industrial homeworkers. All industrial\nhomeworkers shall be presumed to be employees of their employer and not\nindependent contractors.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 7911 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 79 / Section 7911
Authority to develop regulations
Status: in_force

§ 7911. Authority to develop regulations. The superintendent may\npromulgate regulations necessary to effectuate this article.\n
N.Y. CCO Law § 60 — New York Code / Act CCO / Article 4 / Section 60
Directors; terms; election; duties
Status: in_force

§ 60. Directors; terms; election; duties. Except as otherwise provided\nin this chapter, the board of directors shall be divided, as nearly\nequally as practicable, into three classes. At the first annual meeting,\nthe members shall elect from among themselves a director or directors of\nthe first class for a term of one year; of the second class for a term\nof two years; and of the third class for a term of three years.  At the\nexpiration of the respective terms, successors shall be elected for\nterms of three years. Successor directors of corporations to which this\nchapter applies, which were formed under the stock corporation law prior\nto January first, nineteen hundred fifty-four, need not be members.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 121 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 4 / Section 121
Reorganization of property covered by trust mortgage
Status: in_force

§ 121. Reorganization of property covered by trust mortgage.  Such\nbanking corporation, under the direction of the court in the foreclosure\naction may, and if directed by the court shall, purchase or cause to be\npurchased said real property, pursuant to a reorganization plan, and\ncause to be formed a domestic business corporation, or a foreign\ncorporation providing such foreign corporation is authorized to do\nbusiness within this state, or utilize any other such corporation,\nproviding the corporation so formed or utilized shall have provided in\nits certificate of incorporation the restriction set forth in section\none hundred eleven of decedent estate law, and shall thereupon grant and\nrelease said property to such new corporation and its assigns forever,\nor by assignment of its bid to such new corporation, or otherwise, cause\nthe referee's deed in foreclosure to be executed and delivered directly\nto such new corporation granting and releasing such property to it and\nits assigns forever, in exchange for the stocks, bonds and other\nsecurities of such new corporation except such of said securities as may\nbe reserved for the adjustment of liens and claims against said\nproperty, or for other purposes as specified in the plan, including any\nprovision made in a plan approved by the court and thereafter becoming\neffective as provided in section one hundred twenty-two for any\ninterest, junior or subordinate to the mortgage foreclosed; provided,\nhowever, that such new corporation shall be authorized to raise money by\nmortgage, pledge, borrowing, sale of securities or otherwise to the\nextent which may be set forth in the plan of reorganization. The\ntrustee, upon receiving such securities and any cash available from the\nnew corporation, shall distribute the same and any other funds or\nproperty constituting part of the trust estate, ratably amongst those\nparties interested in such mortgage, deed of trust or indenture less\nsuch trustee's proper expenses and charges in connection therewith; and\nthereupon the trustee upon the filing and approval of its accounts in\nthe foreclosure action and upon assigning to such new corporation any\ndeficiency judgment and any guarantees and insurance policies held by\nthe trustee and any claim for waste or otherwise in connection with the\nmortgage estate, shall be discharged of any further obligation or\nliability under such mortgage or indenture or otherwise. Nothing herein\ncontained shall affect or impair the liability of any guarantor or any\nright or remedy existing in favor of any holders of bonds, notes,\ncertificates or other securities which are secured by or participate in\nsuch mortgages, deeds of trust or indentures.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 96-B — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 3 / Section 96-B
Payroll payment by banks or trust companies
Status: in_force

§ 96-b. Payroll payment by banks or trust companies. l.  Every bank\nand trust company shall have the power to enter into contracts with any\nmunicipal corporation, school district, district corporation, town or\ncounty improvement district, public authority, or public corporation to\nreceive in a single payment, for each pay period, the total payroll of\nsuch corporations, districts or authorities and deposit the same in\naccordance with the terms of such contract, which shall include\nprovision for deposits for withholding, retirement and insurance, if\nany.\n  2. The amount due each employee shall be disbursed or credited in\naccordance with the directions of each employee to saving or checking\naccounts, or loan or mortgage accounts within such bank or trust company\nor to a single account in another bank or trust company or savings bank\nor savings and loan association or may be payable in cash or by check to\nsuch employee.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 1-102 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 1 / Part 1 / Section 1-102
Scope of Article
Status: in_force

Section 1--102. Scope of Article.\n  This article applies to a transaction to the extent that it is\ngoverned by another article of this act.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 237 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 19 / Section 237
Reports of holdings
Status: in_force

§ 237. Reports of holdings. Licensed refrigerated warehouses shall\nsubmit monthly reports to the commissioner, upon a form to be prescribed\nby him, setting forth the quantity of each and every food product stored\nin the refrigerated warehouse of the licensee, except holdings in\nbreak-up rooms, processing rooms and ice cream hardening rooms. Such\nreports shall be filed on or before the fifth business day of each month\nand shall show the holdings on the last day of the preceding month.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 570.56 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 3 / Title Q / Article 570 / Section 570.56
Expense of extradition
Status: in_force

§ 570.56 Expense of extradition.\n  The expenses of extradition must be borne by the county from which the\napplication for a requisition comes or, where the application is made by\nthe attorney general, by the county in which the offense was committed.\nIn the case of extradition of a person who has been convicted of a crime\nin this state and has escaped from a state prison or reformatory, the\nexpense of extradition shall be borne by the department of corrections\nand community supervision. Where a person has broken the terms of his or\nher parole from a state prison or reformatory, the expense of\nextradition shall be borne by the state department of corrections and\ncommunity supervision. Where a person has broken the terms of his or her\nbail or probation, the expense of extradition shall be borne by the\ncounty. Where a person has been convicted but not yet confined to a\nprison, or has been sentenced for a felony to a county jail or\npenitentiary and escapes, the expenses of extradition shall be charged\nto the county from whose custody the escape is effected. Nothing in this\nsection shall preclude a county or the department of corrections and\ncommunity supervision, as the case may be, from collecting the expenses\ninvolved in extradition from the person who was extradited.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 300 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 3 / Section 300
Venue; when venue provisions applicable
Status: in_force

§ 300. Venue; when venue provisions applicable.\n  The provisions of this article shall apply only in a county having two\nor more districts comprising its district court, and it shall not be\nnecessary that such districts within such county be contiguous.\n
N.Y. SNH Law § 3 — New York Code / Act SNH / Section 3
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 3. Definitions. (a) "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of\nthe state division of housing and community renewal.\n  (b) "Corporation" shall mean the housing trust fund corporation as\nestablished by section forty-five-a of the private housing finance law.\n  (c) "Single room housing project" shall mean a specific work or\nimprovement including lands, buildings and improvements acquired, owned,\nrehabilitated or operated by a not-for-profit corporation to provide\nsingle room housing accommodations to persons of low income.\n  (d) "Persons of lower income" shall mean those persons whose incomes\ndo not exceed eighty per centum of the median income for the area, as\ndetermined by the corporation.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 2-124 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 2 / Section 2-124
Party names and emblems; provision for
Status: in_force

§ 2-124. Party names and emblems; provision for. 1. The state\ncommittee of a party shall select a name and emblem to distinguish the\ncandidates of the party for public office in all districts of the state,\nand shall file in the office of the state board of elections, a\ncertificate executed by its chairman and secretary, setting forth the\nname and showing the emblem so selected.\n  2. The name of a party shall be in the English language and shall not\ninclude the words "American", "United States", "National", "New York\nState", "Independence" or "Independent", or "Empire State", or any\nabbreviation or plural thereof, nor the name or part of the name, or an\nabbreviation of the name, of an existing party. The emblem chosen may be\na star, an animal, an anchor, or any other proper symbol, but may not be\nthe same as or similar to any emblem, insignia, symbol or flag used by\nany political or governmental body, agency or entity nor any religious\nemblem, insignia, symbol or flag, nor the portrait of any person, nor\nthe representation of a coin or of the currency of the United States.\nThe name and emblem chosen shall not be similar to or likely to create\nconfusion with the name or emblem of any other existing party or\nindependent body.\n  3. If the name of any party shall contain more than fifteen letters,\nthe state committee shall similarly select and certify an abbreviated\nform thereof, containing not more than fifteen letters, to be used upon\nthe ballot whenever the necessities of space so require.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 112 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 7 / Section 112
Inspection of records of employers
Status: in_force

§ 112. Inspection of records of employers. All books, records and\npayrolls of the employers, showing or reflecting in any way upon the\namount of wage expenditures of such employers shall always be open for\ninspection by the chairman for the purpose of ascertaining the\ncorrectness of the wage expenditure and number of men employed and such\nother information as may be necessary for the uses and purposes of the\nchairman in the administration of this chapter.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 784 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 37 / Section 784
Penalties and liabilities
Status: in_force

§ 784. Penalties and liabilities. 1. Failure of the vendor to comply\nwith any of the provisions of this article is a misappropriation of\nfunds and action may be brought by the vendee against the vendor for the\nreturn of any moneys advanced. In addition, such vendor shall be liable\nfor criminal action pursuant to the provisions of subdivision two of\nthis section.\n  2. Failure of the vendor to comply with any of the provisions of this\narticle shall be deemed a misdemeanor.\n  3. Nothing in this article shall impair, limit or reduce the\nstatutory, common law or contractual duties or liability of any vendor\nin the construction of a home nor shall these provisions apply to any\nlocal law or ordinance which requires the posting of public improvement\nbonds.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 940-A — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 24 / Section 940-A
Food and lodging for certain jurors
Status: in_force

§ 940-a. Food and lodging for certain jurors. When so ordered by the\ncourt in a county wholly included within the city of New York, the court\nshall provide food and lodging for jurors kept together pending a trial\nand their deliberation thereon anywhere in the city of which such county\nis a part, and the cost thereof, not exceeding twelve dollars per day\nper juror, shall be a county charge.\n