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N.Y. LAB Law § 21-F — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 2 / Section 21-F
Job transition plan for certain climate risk-related and energy transition projects
Status: in_force

§ 21-f. Job transition plan for certain climate risk-related and\nenergy transition projects. 1. The commissioner, in consultation with\nlabor organizations, shall develop a comprehensive plan to transition,\ntrain, or retrain employees that are impacted by climate risk-related\nand energy transition projects funded from the New York climate action\nfund climate investment account established pursuant to section\nninety-nine-qq of the state finance law. This plan shall include a\nmethod of allowing displaced and transitioning workers, including\naffected labor organizations, to notify the commissioner of the loss of\nemployment, their previous title, and previous wage rates including\nwhether they previously received medical benefits, retirement benefits,\nand/or other benefits. The plan shall require employers to notify the\ncommissioner of workers laid off or discharged due to climate\nrisk-related and energy transition projects funded from the New York\nclimate action fund climate investment account established pursuant to\nsection ninety-nine-qq of the state finance law.\n  2. Funding shall be made available for worker transition and\nretraining, which shall include funding as provided by subdivision\ntwenty-seven-d of section one thousand five of the public authorities\nlaw.\n  3. The commissioner shall create a program pursuant to which, where\napplicable and feasible, newly created job opportunities shall be\noffered to a pool of transitioning workers who have lost their\nemployment or will be losing their employment in the energy sector due\nto climate risk-related and energy transition projects funded from the\nNew York climate action fund climate investment account established\npursuant to section ninety-nine-qq of the state finance law. Such\nprogram shall include a method for the commissioner to communicate names\nand contact information for displaced or transitioning workers to public\nentities that may have job opportunities for such workers every ninety\ndays.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 506 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 103 / Section 506
Town of Queensbury housing authority
Status: in_force

§ 506. Town of Queensbury housing authority.  A municipal housing\nauthority, to be known as the Town of Queensbury housing authority, is\nhereby created and established for the town of Queensbury in the county\nof Warren, for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes\nspecified in article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New\nYork. It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in\nduration and consist of five members. It shall have the power and duties\nnow or hereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing\nauthorities. It shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and\nsubject to the provisions of this chapter, and the authority, its\nmembers, officers and employees and its operations and activities shall\nin all respects be governed by the provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 715 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 7 / Section 715
Application by fiduciary for permission to resign A fiduciary may present to the court at any time a petition praying that he or she be p...
Status: in_force

§ 715. Application by fiduciary for permission to resign\n  A fiduciary may present to the court at any time a petition praying\nthat he or she be permitted to resign, that his or her letters be\nrevoked and that he or she be permitted to settle his or her account\njudicially or informally as such fiduciary, and that notice of the\napplication be given to the persons and in the manner directed by the\ncourt. The petition shall show the facts upon which the application is\nfounded.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 956 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 33 / Section 956
New York state elevator safety and standards advisory board
Status: in_force

§ 956. New York state elevator safety and standards advisory board. 1.\nAn elevator safety and standards advisory board is hereby created, to\nconsist of thirteen members. The governor shall appoint seven members,\nthe temporary president of the senate shall appoint three members, and\nthe speaker of the assembly shall appoint three members. The appointees\nto the board shall be representatives of elevator manufacturers,\nbuilding owners or managers, elevator industry construction workers,\nelevator servicing companies, elevator industry associations, elevator\nmechanics, or fire marshals. The board shall meet on an as needed basis\nto advise the commissioner on the implementation of this article. The\nboard shall elect a chairperson to serve for the term of their\nappointment to the board.\n  2. The members appointed pursuant to this section shall serve at the\npleasure of the authority appointing such member. The members shall\nserve without salary or compensation, but shall be reimbursed for\nnecessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.\n  3. The board may consult with engineering authorities and\norganizations concerned with standard safety codes, rules and\nregulations governing the maintenance, servicing, construction,\nalteration, installation, and inspection of conveyances and the\nadequate, reasonable, and necessary qualifications of elevator\nmechanics, contractors, and inspectors.\n  4. The board shall have the authority to administer, oversee, and\napprove examinations for the purpose of qualifying applicants pursuant\nto subdivision six of section nine hundred fifty-four of this article.\nIn exercising this authority, the board shall, in its discretion,\ndetermine the criteria and standards for examinations to satisfy the\nrequirements of this subdivision, such as the mechanic examination of\nthe national elevator industry educational program, or an equivalent\nexamination recognized by the board, which shall satisfy the\nrequirements of this subdivision.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 216 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 9-B / Section 216
State public transportation safety board
Status: in_force

§ 216. State public transportation safety board. 1. There is hereby\ncreated in the department a board, to be known as the state public\ntransportation safety board.  Such board shall be responsible for the\ninvestigation of accidents involving public transportation in the state,\nincluding commuter rail, subways, rapid transit and buses. The board\nshall also be responsible for the presentation of recommendations to all\npublic transportation operators and carriers to prevent the occurrence\nof future accidents. Such board shall consist of the commissioner and\nsix other members, no more than three of whom shall belong to the same\npolitical party. Two of the members of the board shall be selected by\nthe governor from a list submitted by the temporary president of the\nsenate and two from a list submitted by the speaker of the assembly. The\nremaining two members shall be selected by the governor. One from each\ncategory of selected members shall have competence and experience in\nconnection with the operation, design or management of public\ntransportation facilities and systems. Three of the members, other than\nthe commissioner, shall be from the metropolitan transportation\nauthority region and three members shall be from areas of the state\noutside such region. All appointees to the board other than the\ncommissioner shall be upon the advice and consent of the senate. The\nmetropolitan transportation authority inspector general shall be an ex\nofficio member of the board but shall have no vote on matters arising\noutside of the operations of the metropolitan transportation authority.\nProvided, however, that with the exception of the commissioner, no\nelected or appointed public officer or transportation authority member\nshall be eligible for membership on such board. The governor shall\nselect a chairman from the members but the chairman shall be someone\nother than the metropolitan transportation authority inspector general.\n  2. The board may be called to investigate any accident by the governor\nor chairman. Alternatively, any board member may call for an\ninvestigation with majority board concurrence.\n  3. Except for the commissioner and the metropolitan transportation\nauthority inspector general, the term of office of each such member\nshall be six years, except that the members first selected shall serve\nfor terms of six years, five years, four years, three years, two years\nand one year, respectively. Any member appointed to fill a vacancy\noccurring otherwise than by expiration of a term shall be appointed for\nthe remainder of the unexpired term.\n  4. Members of the board, except the commissioner and the metropolitan\ntransportation authority inspector general, shall receive one hundred\nfifty dollars per diem, not to exceed ten thousand dollars per annum\ncompensation for their services as members of the board, and each of\nthem shall be allowed the necessary and actual expenses which he shall\nincur in the performance of his duties under this article.\n
N.Y. MRE Law § 10 — New York Code / Act MRE / Article 2 / Section 10
Dwellings damaged
Status: in_force

§ 10. Dwellings damaged. If an old or other existing multiple dwelling\nbe damaged by fire or other cause to the extent of two-thirds or more of\nits value at the time of such damage exclusive of the value of the\nfoundation, such dwelling shall not be repaired or rebuilt except in\nconformity with the provisions of this chapter relative to new multiple\ndwellings.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 599-P — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 12-E / Section 599-P
Unique identifier
Status: in_force

§ 599-p. Unique identifier. The unique identifier of any person\noriginating a residential mortgage loan shall be clearly shown on all\nresidential mortgage loan application forms, solicitations or\nadvertisements, including business cards or websites, and any other\ndocuments as established by rule, regulation or order of the\nsuperintendent.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 32.13 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 32 / Section 32.13
Investigations and inspections
Status: in_force

§ 32.13 Investigations and inspections.\n  The commissioner shall have the power to conduct investigations into\nthe operations of providers of services which are required by this\narticle to have operating certificates and to make inspections and\nexamine records, including, but not limited to, clinical and medical\nservice and financial records of facilities to determine whether such\nproviders of services are complying with the provisions of this chapter\nand applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Inspections shall be made\nas frequently as the commissioner may deem necessary, but in any event\nsuch inspections shall be made on at least two occasions during each\ncalendar year, one of which shall be without prior notice, for providers\nof services which have been issued operating certificates of one year's\nduration or longer; and at least once during the term of the operating\ncertificate for providers of services which have been issued operating\ncertificates of less than a year's duration; and provided, further, that\nwhere, in the discretion of the commissioner, an operating certificate\nof more than one year's duration has been issued to a provider of\nservices with a history of compliance and a record of providing a high\nquality of care, the periodic inspection and visitation required by this\nsection shall be made at least once during each calendar year, provided\nsuch visits shall be without prior notice.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 785 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 37 / Section 785
Waiver prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 785. Waiver prohibited. Any agreement entered into by a vendee which\nwaives, limits or disclaims the rights or obligations set forth in this\narticle shall be void as contrary to public policy.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 627-C — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 22 / Part 2 / Section 627-C
Gift for New York state veterans' homes
Status: in_force

§ 627-c. Gift for New York state veterans' homes. Effective for any\ntax year commencing on or after January first, two thousand seventeen,\nan individual in any taxable year may elect to contribute to the\nveterans' home assistance fund. Such contribution shall be in any whole\ndollar amount and shall not reduce the amount of state tax owed by such\nindividual. The commissioner shall include space on the personal income\ntax return to enable a taxpayer to make such contribution.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law, all revenues collected\npursuant to this section shall be credited to the veterans' home\nassistance fund and used only for those purposes enumerated in section\neighty-one of the state finance law.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 3002 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 30 / Section 3002
Actions and relief not barred for inconsistency
Status: in_force

§ 3002. Actions and relief not barred for inconsistency. (a) Action\nagainst several persons. Where causes of action exist against several\npersons, the commencement or maintenance of an action against one, or\nthe recovery against one of a judgment which is unsatisfied, shall not\nbe deemed an election of remedies which bars an action against the\nothers.\n  (b) Action against agent and undisclosed principal. Where causes of\naction exist against an agent and his undisclosed principal, the\ncommencement or maintenance, after disclosure of the principal, of an\naction against either, or the recovery of a judgment against either\nwhich is unsatisfied, shall not be deemed an election of remedies which\nbars an action against the other.\n  (c) Action for conversion and on contract. Where causes of action\nexist against several persons for the conversion of property and upon\nexpress or implied contract, the commencement or maintenance of an\naction against one, or the recovery against one of a judgment which is\nunsatisfied, either for the conversion or upon the contract, shall not\nbe deemed an election of remedies which bars an action against the\nothers either for the conversion or upon the contract.\n  (d) Action on contract and to reform. A judgment denying recovery in\nan action upon an agreement in writing shall not be deemed to bar an\naction to reform such agreement and to enforce it as reformed.\n  (e) Claim for damages and rescission. A claim for damages sustained as\na result of fraud or misrepresentation in the inducement of a contract\nor other transaction, shall not be deemed inconsistent with a claim for\nrescission or based upon rescission. In an action for rescission or\nbased upon rescission the aggrieved party shall be allowed to obtain\ncomplete relief in one action, including rescission, restitution of the\nbenefits, if any, conferred by him as a result of the transaction, and\ndamages to which he is entitled because of such fraud or\nmisrepresentation; but such complete relief shall not include\nduplication of items of recovery.\n  (f) Vendee's lien not to depend upon form of action. When relief is\nsought, in an action or by way of defense or counterclaim, by a vendee\nunder an agreement for the sale or exchange of real property, because of\nthe rescission, failure, invalidity or disaffirmance of such agreement,\na vendee's lien upon the property shall not be denied merely because the\nclaim is for rescission, or is based upon the rescission, failure,\ninvalidity or disaffirmance of such agreement.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 271-A — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 8 / Section 271-A
Appointment of administrative clerk in fifth judicial district
Status: in_force

§ 271-a. Appointment of administrative clerk in fifth judicial\ndistrict.  1. The justices of the supreme court for the fifth judicial\ndistrict, or a majority of them, may designate and at pleasure remove\none of the clerks of the court as an administrative clerk. He shall have\ncharge of all the calendars of the supreme court in and for such\ndistrict and shall have such additional powers and perform such\nadditional duties as are provided by the rules or regulations adopted\nfrom time to time in accordance with statute, or as may be assigned by\nthe justices.\n  2. The actual and necessary expenses of such clerk incurred by him in\nthe performance of his official duties shall be paid upon proper proof\nthereof, and upon the approval of a justice of the supreme court in the\nfifth judicial district designated for such purpose by a majority of the\nother justices therein in a written instrument filed with the state\ncomptroller. The state comptroller shall audit the expenses of such\nadministrative clerk and the department of taxation and finance shall\npay the same when certified to the state comptroller in the manner\nherein prescribed.\n  3. The administrative clerk hereby authorized shall annually receive\nas compensation for services rendered in connection with the duties\nhereby imposed, not to exceed two thousand dollars in addition to the\nsalary or compensation paid him by the county by which he is employed.\nThe additional compensation provided for by this subdivision shall be\ndetermined and paid in the same manner as expenses under this section.\n  4. The total amount of the additional compensation and expenses of\nsuch clerk as herein authorized shall be apportioned by the department\nof taxation and finance among the counties of the fifth judicial\ndistrict, which shall reimburse the state therefor, and the time and\nmethod of apportionment and reimbursement shall be as specified in\nsection seventy-four of this chapter.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 210.45 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title L / Article 210 / Section 210.45
Making a punishable false written statement
Status: in_force

§ 210.45 Making a punishable false written statement.\n  A person is guilty of making a punishable false written statement when\nhe knowingly makes a false statement, which he does not believe to be\ntrue, in a written instrument bearing a legally authorized form notice\nto the effect that false statements made therein are punishable.\n  Making a punishable false written statement is a class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 9-1.8 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 9 / Part 1 / Section 9-1.8
Trust created by national securities exchange to assist
Status: in_force

§ 9-1.8 Trust created by national securities exchange to assist\n          customers of members, member firms or member corporations\n  (a) A trust created by a national securities exchange for the purpose\nof enabling the trustees, in their discretion, to provide direct or\nindirect assistance to customers of a member, member firm or member\ncorporation of such exchange, threatened with loss of their money or\nsecurities because such member, member firm or member corporation, in\nthe opinion of the trustees, is insolvent or may be unable without\nassistance to meet its obligations to such customers, is not invalid as\nviolating the rule against perpetuities or the rules governing the\naccumulation of income. Such a trust may continue and may accumulate the\nincome from the property held therein for such time as may be necessary\nto accomplish the purposes for which it is created.\n  (b) As used in this section, the term "national securities exchange"\nmeans any exchange registered as a national securities exchange under\nthe federal securities exchange act of nineteen hundred thirty-four, as\nthe same may be amended from time to time.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-509 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 5 / Subpart 1 / Section 9-509
Persons Entitled to File a Record
Status: in_force

Section 9--509. Persons Entitled to File a Record.\n  (a) Person entitled to file record. A person may file an initial\nfinancing statement, amendment that adds collateral covered by a\nfinancing statement, or amendment that adds a debtor to a financing\nstatement only if:\n       (1) the debtor authorizes the filing in a signed record or\n           pursuant to subsection (b) or (c); or a security agreement as\n           authorization.\n       (2) the person holds an agricultural lien that has become\n           effective at the time of filing and the financing statement\n           covers only collateral in which the person holds an\n           agricultural lien.\n  (b) Security agreement as authorization.  By signing or becoming bound\nas debtor by a security agreement, a debtor or new debtor authorizes the\nfiling of an initial financing statement, and an amendment, covering:\n       (1) the collateral described in the security agreement; and\n       (2) property that becomes collateral under Section 9--315(a)(2),\n           whether or not the security agreement expressly covers\n           proceeds.\n  (c) Acquisition of collateral as authorization. By acquiring\ncollateral in which a security interest or agricultural lien continues\nunder Section 9--315(a)(1), a debtor authorizes the filing of an initial\nfinancing statement, and an amendment, covering the collateral and\nproperty that becomes collateral under Section 9--315(a)(2).\n  (d) Person entitled to file certain amendments. A person may file an\namendment other than an amendment that adds collateral covered by a\nfinancing statement or an amendment that adds a debtor to a financing\nstatement only if:\n       (1) the secured party of record authorizes the filing; or\n       (2) the amendment is a termination statement for a financing\n           statement as to which the secured party of record has failed\n           to file or send a termination statement as required by\n           Section 9--513(a) or (c), the debtor authorizes the filing,\n           and the termination statement indicates that the debtor\n           authorized it to be filed.\n  (e) Multiple secured parties of record. If there is more than one\nsecured party of record for a financing statement, each secured party of\nrecord may authorize the filing of an amendment under subsection (d).\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 49 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 2-D / Section 49
Plans for proposed municipal projects; statement of project costs
Status: in_force

§ 49. Plans for proposed municipal projects; statement of project\ncosts. The Utica transit authority shall file with the commissioner a\ncopy of each proposed municipal project embodying the plans,\nspecifications, estimated costs and proposed method of financing. Any\nchange made in a municipal project shall be filed with the commissioner\nby the Utica transit authority. With reasonable promptness after each\nmunicipal project shall have been completed and from time to time prior\nto completion upon request of the commissioner, the Utica transit\nauthority shall file with the commissioner a detailed statement of the\ncost thereof. All records and financial documents shall be subject to\naudit by the commissioner and the state comptroller. Upon receipt of a\ncopy of a proposed state project, or of any proposed changes therein,\nthe commissioner may transmit his criticisms and suggestions with\nreasonable promptness to the Utica transit authority. No change in a\nstate project may be made by the Utica transit authority without the\napproval of the commissioner and the state comptroller.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 170.20 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 170 / Section 170.20
Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree
Status: in_force

§ 170.20 Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree.\n  A person is guilty of criminal possession of a forged instrument in\nthe third degree when, with knowledge that it is forged and with intent\nto defraud, deceive or injure another, he utters or possesses a forged\ninstrument.\n  Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree is a\nclass A misdemeanor.\n