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N.Y. RSS Law § 177-C — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 4-A / Section 177-C
Investment in mortgage pass-through certificates
Status: in_force

§ 177-c. Investment in mortgage pass-through certificates.\nNotwithstanding the provisions of section one hundred seventy-seven, or\nof section one hundred seventy-eight of this article, the trustees of\nany fund may invest in mortgage pass-through certificates. As used in\nthis section, the term "mortgage pass-through certificates" shall mean\ncertificates evidencing ownership of undivided interests in pools of\nmortgage loans secured by first mortgages on real property located in\nthis state improved by one-to-four family residential dwellings,\nprovided, however, that (i) such mortgage loans are originated on or\nafter January first, nineteen hundred eighty by any bank, trust company,\nnational banking association, savings bank, federal mutual savings bank,\nsavings and loan association, federal savings and loan association,\ncredit union, or federal credit union authorized to do business in this\nstate or by any lender approved by the secretary of housing and urban\ndevelopment for participation in any mortgage insurance program under\nthe National Housing Act, (ii) such mortgage loans are assigned to a\nbank, trust company, federal mutual savings bank or federal savings and\nloan association as trustee for the benefit of the holders of such\ncertificates and, (iii) such certificates are rated within the three\nhighest grades by an independent rating service designated by the\nsuperintendent of financial services. In no event shall the aggregate\nunpaid principal on conventional mortgages securing mortgage\npass-through certificates exceed ten percent of the assets of such fund\nnor shall the total unpaid principal on any single pool of conventional\nmortgages securing mortgage pass-through certificates exceed one percent\nof the assets of a fund. Mortgage loans secured by first mortgages on a\ncondominium unit designed for residential use, together with its common\ninterest, may be included in pools of mortgage loans provided for above.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 184 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 184
Sale of property and accounts of trustees
Status: in_force

§ 184. Sale of property and accounts of trustees. The trustees shall,\nas speedily as possible, convert the estate, real and personal, of such\ndebtor, into money. They shall keep a regular account of all moneys\nreceived by them as trustees; to which, every creditor, or other person\ninterested therein, shall be at liberty, at all reasonable times, to\nhave recourse.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 265.30 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title P / Article 265 / Section 265.30
Certain convictions to be reported
Status: in_force

§ 265.30 Certain convictions to be reported.\n  Every conviction under this article or section 400.00, of a person who\nis not a citizen of the United States, shall be certified to the proper\nofficer of the United States government by the district attorney of the\ncounty in which such conviction was had.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 3224 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 32 / Section 3224
Standard claim forms; accident and health insurance
Status: in_force

§ 3224. Standard claim forms; accident and health insurance. (a) The\nsuperintendent shall establish standard claim forms for the services of\nhospitals, physicians and other health care providers to be used for all\naccident and health insurance claims. All insurers providing such\ninsurance shall accept said standard claim forms when submitted by a\nhospital, physician or other health care provider covering services\nrendered to an individual covered by the policy or when submitted by an\ninsured covering these same services. Corporations operating under\narticle forty-three of this chapter shall be required to use standard\nclaim forms as established by the superintendent pursuant to this\nsection.\n  (b) The adoption of any uniform claim forms by the superintendent\npursuant hereto shall not preclude an insurer from obtaining any\nnecessary additional information regarding a claim from the claimant,\nprovider of health care or treatment, or certifier of coverage.\n  (c) The superintendent is authorized and empowered to take such action\nas he deems appropriate for the proper implementation hereof and to\nprovide by rule and regulation that any form which does not comply with\nthe provisions of this section shall not be issued or reissued. The\nrules and regulations so adopted shall specify an effective date, which\nshall not be less than one hundred eighty days after the date of\nadoption or promulgation, after which no insurer may require any\nhospital, physician, other health care provider or insured to complete\nforms differing from those prescribed by the superintendent pursuant\nhereto, other than additional requests for information pursuant to\nsubsection (b) hereof.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 210 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 14 / Section 210
Supervisors
Status: in_force

§ 210. Supervisors. Supervisors shall have the powers and perform the\nduties of supervisors of towns under the general laws of the state, and\nother laws applicable thereto.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 1423 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 44-B / Section 1423
Loss of equity
Status: in_force

* § 1423. Loss of equity. The loss of value of equity shall not count\nas damage to or loss of property for the purposes of this article.\n  * NB Effective January 1, 2027\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 229-B — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 8-A / Section 229-B
Disbursement of moneys; accounts and reports
Status: in_force

§ 229-b. Disbursement of moneys; accounts and reports. Moneys\nappropriated by a town and available for approved projects shall be\ndisbursed by the town supervisor upon vouchers approved by the town\nsuperintendent, in the manner provided for the disbursement of town\nmoneys under sections twenty-nine and one hundred eighteen of the town\nlaw. The state comptroller shall prescribe uniform accounts and reports\nto be kept by the town for projects undertaken pursuant to this article.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 150 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 10 / Section 150
Shooting ranges
Status: in_force

§ 150. Shooting ranges. 1. In any action or proceeding commenced\nagainst an owner or user of a shooting range where one or more causes of\naction asserts a claim based on noise or noise pollution resulting from\nthe inherent shooting activity on such shooting range, it shall be an\naffirmative defense that, at the time of the commencement of the action\nor proceeding, the shooting range is in compliance with any applicable\nnoise control laws or ordinances, or, if the applicable noise control\nlaws or ordinances have no legal force and effect against such owner or\nuser or there are no applicable noise control laws or ordinances at the\ntime of the effective date of this section, then the A-weighted sound\nlevel of small arms fire on the shooting range does not exceed 90 dB(A)\nfor one hour out of a day, or does not exceed 85 dB(A) for eight hours\nout of a day measured at, or adjusted to, a distance of one hundred feet\noutside the real property boundary of the shooting range. An owner or\nuser may move for judgment dismissing one or more causes of action\nasserted against him on the ground that a cause of action cannot be\nmaintained because of such affirmative defense.\n  2. Nothing in this section shall in any way limit the rights or\nremedies which are otherwise available to a person under any other law.\n  3. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivisions one and two of this\nsection, no shooting range shall be operated during the period from\n10:00 PM until 7:00 AM unless a local law or ordinance specifically\nauthorizes the operation of a shooting range during all or any portion\nof such time period.\n  4. For the purposes of this section:\n  (a) "Shooting range" shall mean an outdoor range equipped with targets\nfor use with firearms and shall include, but not be limited to, all\nrifle, pistol and shotgun ranges.\n  (b) "A-weighted sound level" shall mean the sound pressure level\nmeasured by the use of an instrument with the metering characteristics\nand A-weighting frequency response prescribed by sound level meters\nusing the impulse response mode.\n  (c) "Sound pressure level" shall mean twenty times the logarithm to\nthe base ten of the ratio of the root mean squared pressure of a sound\nto a reference pressure of twenty micropascals. The unit applied to this\nmeasure shall be the decibel (dB).\n  (d) "Small arms" shall mean projectile firearms of small caliber,\nincluding rifles, pistols, and shotguns.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 8-103 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 8 / Part 1 / Section 8-103
Rules for Determining Whether Certain Obligations and Interests are Securities or Financial Assets
Status: in_force

Section 8--103. Rules for Determining Whether Certain Obligations and\n                  Interests are Securities or Financial Assets.\n  (a) A share or similar equity interest issued by a corporation,\nbusiness trust, joint stock company, or similar entity is a security.\n  (b) An "investment company security" is a security. "Investment\ncompany security" means a share or similar equity interest issued by an\nentity that is registered as an investment company under the federal\ninvestment company laws, an interest in a unit investment trust that is\nso registered, or a face-amount certificate issued by a face-amount\ncertificate company that is so registered.  Investment company security\ndoes not include an insurance policy or endowment policy or annuity\ncontract issued by an insurance company.\n  (c) An interest in a partnership or limited liability company is not a\nsecurity unless it is dealt in or traded on securities exchanges or in\nsecurities markets, its terms expressly provide that it is a security\ngoverned by this Article, or it is an investment company security.\nHowever, an interest in a partnership or limited liability company is a\nfinancial asset if it is held in a securities account.\n  (d) A writing that is a security certificate is governed by this\nArticle and not by Article 3, even though it also meets the requirements\nof that Article. However, a negotiable instrument governed by Article 3\nis a financial asset if it is held in a securities account.\n  (e) An option or similar obligation issued by a clearing corporation\nto its participants is not a security, but is a financial asset.\n  (f) A commodity contract, as defined in Section 9--102(a)(15), is not\na security or a financial asset.\n  (g) A document of title is not a financial asset unless Section\n8--102(a)(9)(iii) applies.\n  (h) An obligation, share, participation, or interest does not satisfy\nSection 8--102(a)(13)(ii) or 8--102(a)(15)(i) merely because the issuer\nor a person acting on its behalf:\n  (1) maintains records of the owner thereof for a purpose other than\nregistration of transfer; or\n  (2) could, but does not, maintain books for the purpose of\nregistration of transfer.\n  (i) A controllable account, controllable electronic record, or\ncontrollable payment intangible is not a financial asset unless Section\n8--102(a)(9)(iii) applies.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 580-616 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 5-B / Part 6 / Subpart D / Section 580-616
Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification
Status: in_force

§ 580-616. Procedure to register child support order of foreign\ncountry for modification. A party or support enforcement agency seeking\nto modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child support order not\nunder the Convention may register that order in this state under\nsections 580-601 through 580-608 of this part if the order has not been\nregistered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as\na request for registration, or at another time. The petition must\nspecify the grounds for modification.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 36 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 3 / Section 36
Removal of unauthorized floating object
Status: in_force

§ 36. Removal of unauthorized floating object. No unattended floating\nobject shall be anchored within the navigable waters of the state for\nany purpose, except as same may be authorized under the United States\nlaws, rules and regulations or by section thirty-five and thirty-five-a\nof this chapter or by local ordinances as may be duly approved by the\ncommissioner. Any person finding such anchored object is authorized to\nremove the same.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 599-E — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-GG / Section 599-E
Rules and regulations
Status: in_force

§ 599-e. Rules and regulations. The commissioner of transportation\nshall have the power to establish such rules and regulations to carry\ninto effect the provisions of this article as he may deem necessary, and\nto modify or amend such rules and regulations from time to time.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 246 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 7-C / Section 246
Oath to members of the court
Status: in_force

§ 246. Oath to members of the court. At the time and place appointed,\nand before the court proceeds to act upon the impeachment, the clerk\nmust administer to the presiding judge, and the presiding judge to each\nof the members of the court then present, an oath or affirmation truly\nand impartially to try and determine the impeachment; and no member of\nthe court can act or vote upon the impeachment, or any question arising\nthereon, without having taken this oath or affirmation.\n
N.Y. PBO Law § 5 — New York Code / Act PBO / Article 2 / Section 5
Holding over after expiration of term
Status: in_force

§ 5. Holding over after expiration of term.  Every officer except a\njudicial officer, a notary public, a commissioner of deeds and an\nofficer whose term is fixed by the constitution, having duly entered on\nthe duties of his office, shall, unless the office shall terminate or be\nabolished, hold over and continue to discharge the duties of his office,\nafter the expiration of the term for which he shall have been chosen,\nuntil his successor shall be chosen and qualified; but after the\nexpiration of such term, the office shall be deemed vacant for the\npurpose of choosing his successor. An officer so holding over for one or\nmore entire terms, shall, for the purpose of choosing his successor, be\nregarded as having been newly chosen for such terms. An appointment for\na term shortened by reason of a predecessor holding over, shall be for\nthe residue of the term only.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 1320 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 13 / Section 1320
Applicability of other provisions
Status: in_force

§ 1320. Applicability of other provisions.\n  (a)  In additions to articles 1 (Short title; definitions;\napplication; certificates; miscellaneous) and 3 (Corporate name and\nservice of process) and the other sections of article 13, the following\nprovisions, to the extent provided therein, shall apply to a foreign\ncorporation conducting activities in this state, its directors, officers\nand members:\n  (1)  Section 623 (Members' derivative action brought in the right of\nthe corporation to procure a judgment in its favor).\n  (2)  Sections 721 (Exclusivity of statutory provisions for\nindemnification of directors and officers) through 727 (Insurance for\nindemnification of directors and officers), inclusive.\n  (3)  Section 906 (Merger or consolidation of domestic and foreign\ncorporations).\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 214-D — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 11 / Section 214-D
Human trafficking awareness
Status: in_force

§ 214-d. Human trafficking awareness. The superintendent, in\nconsultation with the office of temporary and disability assistance and\nthe division of criminal justice services, shall: (1) develop, maintain\nand disseminate to all members of the state police, including new and\nveteran officers, written policies, procedures and educational materials\nrelating to human trafficking victims, including services available for\nvictims of human trafficking, as referenced in section four hundred\neighty-three-bb of the social services law; and (2) establish and\nimplement written procedures and policies in the event a member of the\ndivision of state police encounters an individual believed to be a\nvictim of human trafficking, which shall include, but not be limited to,\nthe provision of information and/or referral to an appropriate provider\nof social and legal services to human trafficking victims, in accordance\nwith such section four hundred eighty-three-bb.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 1315 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 13-A / Section 1315
Discharge of garnishee's obligation
Status: in_force

§ 1315. Discharge of garnishee's obligation. A person who, pursuant to\nan order of attachment, pays or delivers to the claiming agent money or\nother personal property in which a defendant has or will have an\ninterest, or so pays a debt he or she owes the defendant, is discharged\nfrom his or her obligation to the defendant to the extent of the payment\nor delivery.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 580-308 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 5-B / Part 3 / Section 580-308
Duty of certain state officials
Status: in_force

§ 580-308. Duty of certain state officials. (a) If the attorney\ngeneral determines that the support enforcement agency is neglecting or\nrefusing to provide services to an individual, the attorney general may\norder the agency to perform its duties under this article or may provide\nthose services directly to the individual.\n  (b) The commissioner of temporary and disability assistance may\ndetermine that a foreign country has established a reciprocal\narrangement for child support with this state and take appropriate\naction for notification of the determination.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 232 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 2 / Section 232
License to conduct pari-mutuel betting at race meetings for running races or steeplechases
Status: in_force

§ 232. License to conduct pari-mutuel betting at race meetings for\nrunning races or steeplechases. 1. Any corporation, at the time of\nmaking application to the commission for a license to conduct a race\ncourse or a race meeting for running races or steeplechases, or at such\nsubsequent time as the commission may permit, may apply to such\ncommission for a license to conduct at such race meeting pari-mutuel\nbetting on the races to be run thereat. The commission may prescribe the\nform in which such application shall be made and the information to be\nfurnished by such corporation. If the commission is satisfied from such\napplication, or from other sources of information, that the racetrack of\nsuch corporation for which such application is made has facilities and\nequipment sufficient to accommodate its probable number of patrons, the\ncommission shall issue to such corporation a license to conduct\npari-mutuel betting in the manner and subject to the conditions\nprescribed by this chapter, at the racetrack described in such license\non the days specified in such license.\n  2. The refusal of an application for such license shall be preceded by\nnotice and an opportunity to be heard. In the conduct of such hearing\nthe commission shall not be bound by technical rules of evidence but all\nevidence offered before the commission shall be reduced to writing, and\nsuch evidence together with the exhibits, if any, and the findings of\nthe commission, shall be permanently preserved and shall constitute the\nrecord of the commission in such case. Such hearing may be presided over\nby the chair of the commission or by any member or by an officer of the\ncommission designated by the chair in writing to act as hearing officer\nand such person or persons may issue subpoenas for witnesses and\nadminister oaths to witnesses. The hearing officer, at the conclusion of\nthe hearing shall make findings which, if concurred in by a majority of\nthe commission, shall become the findings of the commission. The action\nof the commission in refusing a license shall be reviewable in the\nsupreme court in the manner provided by the provisions of article\nseventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1264 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 29 / Part 4 / Section 1264
References to certain taxes or revenues from certain taxes administered by the commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 1264. References to certain taxes or revenues from certain taxes\nadministered by the commissioner. Notwithstanding any provision of this\narticle or other law to the contrary: where a section of subpart B of\npart one of this article or a local law, ordinance or resolution adopted\npursuant to the authority of such subpart B or an agreement described in\nsubdivision (c) of section twelve hundred sixty-two of this part or a\nsection of this part refers to revenues or net collections, or the like,\nfrom a tax or taxes imposed pursuant to the authority of such subpart B,\nand such tax or taxes are imposed on motor fuel and diesel motor fuel,\nany such reference expressed as a percentage of the rate imposed as a\npercentage or as a percentage of such revenues or net collections, or\nthe like, shall be deemed also to refer to such tax or taxes imposed on\nsuch fuels at a rate of cents per gallon; and any such amount expressed\nas a percentage shall be calculated in a like manner as an equal\nfraction of such tax on such fuels imposed at a rate of cents per\ngallon.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 342-III — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 342-III
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Saratoga County Veterans' Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

§ 342-iii. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Saratoga County Veterans' Memorial Highway". That portion of state\nhighway route 4 in the Village of Schuylerville (Town of Saratoga)\ncommencing at the intersection with Spring Street, south on route 4,\npast the Saratoga National Cemetery and the Saratoga Battlefield,\nthrough the Town of Stillwater into the City of Mechanicville into the\nTown of Waterford and ending at the Saratoga County line in Waterford on\nroute 4 shall be designated as the "Saratoga County Veterans' Memorial\nHighway".\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 11-A-1.1 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 11-A / Part 1 / Section 11-A-1.1
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 11-A-1.1 Short title\n  This article may be cited as the New York uniform principal and income\nact.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 83 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 3 / Section 83
Reports of commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 83. Reports of commissioner. All proceedings of the commissioner in\nrelation to functions and powers possessed by and all obligations and\nduties transferred to the commissioner from the public service\ncommission and the department of public service by the provisions of\nthis chapter, and records in his possession relating thereto shall be\npublic records.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 8-116 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 8 / Part 1 / Section 8-116
Securities Intermediary as Purchaser for Value
Status: in_force

Section 8--116. Securities Intermediary as Purchaser for Value.\n  A securities intermediary that receives a financial asset and\nestablishes a security entitlement to the financial asset in favor of an\nentitlement holder is a purchaser for value of the financial asset. A\nsecurities intermediary that acquires a security entitlement to a\nfinancial asset from another securities intermediary acquires the\nsecurity entitlement for value if the securities intermediary acquiring\nthe security entitlement establishes a security entitlement to the\nfinancial asset in favor of an entitlement holder.\n