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N.Y. LAB Law § 680 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 19-A / Section 680
Penalties
Status: in_force

§ 680. Penalties.  1. Discrimination against employee. Any employer or\nhis agent, or the officer or agent of any corporation, who discharges or\nin any other manner discriminates against any employee because such\nemployee has made a complaint to his employer, or to the commissioner or\nhis authorized representative, that he has not been paid in accordance\nwith the provisions of this article, or because such employee has caused\nto be instituted a proceeding under or related to this article, or\nbecause such employee has testified or is about to testify in an\ninvestigation or proceeding under this article, shall be guilty of a\nmisdemeanor and upon conviction be punished by a fine of not less than\nfifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars.\n  2. Payment of less than minimum wage. Any employer or his agent, or\nthe officer or agent of any corporation, who pays or agrees to pay to\nany employee less than the wage applicable under this article shall be\nguilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction be punished by a fine of not\nless than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or by\nimprisonment of not less than ten nor more than ninety days or by both\nsuch fine and imprisonment, and each payment to any employee in any week\nof less than the wage applicable under this article shall constitute a\nseparate offense.\n  3. Failure to keep records. Any employer or his agent, or the officer\nor agent of any corporation, who fails to keep the records required\nunder this article or to furnish such records or any information\nrequired to be furnished under this article to the commissioner or his\nauthorized representative upon request, or who hinders or delays the\ncommissioner or his authorized representative in the performance of his\nduties in the enforcement of this article, or refuses to admit the\ncommissioner or his authorized representative to any place of\nemployment, or falsifies any such records or refuses to make such\nrecords accessible to the commissioner or his authorized representative,\nor refuses to furnish a sworn statement of such records or any other\ninformation required for the proper enforcement of this article to the\ncommissioner or his authorized representative, shall be guilty of a\nmisdemeanor and upon conviction be punished by a fine of not less than\nfifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, and each day's failure\nto keep the records required under this article or to furnish such\nrecords or information to the commissioner or his authorized\nrepresentative shall constitute a separate offense.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 3045 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 30 / Section 3045
Arbitration of damages in medical, dental or podiatric malpractice actions
Status: in_force

§ 3045. Arbitration of damages in medical, dental or podiatric\nmalpractice actions. (a) At any time after service of a bill of\nparticulars but no later than sixty days after filing of the notice of\ndental, medical or podiatric malpractice action pursuant to rule\nthirty-four hundred six of this chapter, any defendant in such an action\nmay demand that the plaintiff elect whether to consent to the\narbitration of damages upon a concession of liability in accordance with\nthe provisions of this section.\n  (b) Within twenty days after receipt of such a demand, the plaintiff\nshall elect whether to arbitrate damages in such an action pursuant to\nsuch a concession of liability by the defendant or defendants in the\naction. If the defendant or defendants serve a concession of liability\nupon the plaintiff within twenty days after receipt of such an election,\nthe issue of damages, including the proximate cause thereof, shall be\nsubject to arbitration in accordance with the provisions of article\nseventy-five-A of this chapter. A concession of liability, made pursuant\nto this section, shall not be binding on the defendant for any other\npurpose.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 298 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 9 / Section 298
Stenographer must preserve records of his predecessor
Status: in_force

§ 298. Stenographer must preserve records of his predecessor.  If the\nstenographer dies, or his office becomes otherwise vacant, before the\nexpiration of the time specified in section two hundred and\nninety-eight, the original stenographic notes taken upon trials and\nhearings must be delivered to his successor in office, to be held by him\nwith like effect, as if they had been taken by him.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 697-B — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 33-B / Section 697-B
Affirmative defenses
Status: in_force

§ 697-b. Affirmative defenses. It shall be an affirmative defense to\nclaim under this section that: (a) the nonconformity, defect or\ncondition does not substantially impair the value, use or safety of the\nequipment; (b) the nonconformity, defect or condition is the result of\nabuse, neglect or unauthorized modifications or alterations of the farm\nequipment; (c) a claim by the consumer was not filed in a timely manner;\nor (d) any other affirmative defense allowed by law.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 1103 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 11 / Section 1103
Shareholders' petition for judicial dissolution
Status: in_force

§ 1103. Shareholders' petition for judicial dissolution.\n  (a) If the shareholders of a corporation adopt a resolution stating\nthat they find that its assets are not sufficient to discharge its\nliabilities, or that they deem a dissolution to be beneficial to the\nshareholders, the shareholders or such of them as are designated for\nthat purpose in such resolution may present a petition for its\ndissolution.\n  (b) A shareholders' meeting to consider such a resolution may be\ncalled, notwithstanding any provision in the certificate of\nincorporation, by the holders of shares representing ten percent of the\nvotes of all outstanding shares entitled to vote thereon, or if the\ncertificate of incorporation authorizes a lesser proportion of votes of\nshares to call the meeting, by such lesser proportion.  A meeting under\nthis paragraph may not be called more often than once in any period of\ntwelve consecutive months.\n  (c) Such a resolution may be adopted at a meeting of shareholders by\nvote of a majority of the votes of all outstanding shares entitled to\nvote thereon or if the certificate of incorporation requires a greater\nproportion of votes to adopt such a resolution, by such greater\nproportion.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 100 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 5 / Section 100
Appointment and salary of county superintendent
Status: in_force

§ 100. Appointment and salary of county superintendent. The board of\nsupervisors of any county may appoint a county superintendent, determine\nthe amount of the bond which he shall give, fix his salary, and provide\nfor the payment of all the necessary expenses incurred while in the\nperformance of his duties, which salary and expenses shall be a charge\nagainst the county road fund, and may remove such county superintendent\nfor malfeasance or misfeasance in office, upon written charges, after an\nopportunity to be heard, not less than five days after the service upon\nsuch superintendent of a copy of such charges. The term of office of\neach superintendent or county engineer appointed by any other law to\nperform the duties of county superintendent shall be four years unless\nsooner removed by the board of supervisors as above provided.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 776 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 36-A / Section 776
Severability
Status: in_force

§ 776. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision\nor part of this article or the application thereof to any person, firm\nor corporation, or circumstance, shall be adjudged by any court of\ncompetent jurisdiction to be invalid or unconstitutional, such judgment\nshall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall\nbe confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph,\nsubdivision, or part of this article; or in its application to the\nperson, firm or corporation, or circumstance, directly involved in the\ncontroversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 396-B — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 7-B / Section 396-B
Powers of local legislative body
Status: in_force

§ 396-b. Powers of local legislative body. When the local legislative\nbody of any county shall have voted to establish such clinic, the local\nlegislative body shall:\n  (1) Purchase or lease real property therefor, or acquire such real\nproperty, and easements therein, by condemnation proceedings, in the\nmanner prescribed by the eminent domain procedure law, in any town, city\nor village in the county.\n  (2) Erect all necessary buildings and alter any buildings, on the\nproperty when acquired for the use of said clinic, provided that the\nlocation of the buildings and the plans and such part of the\nspecifications as shall be required by the state commissioner of social\nservices and commissioner of health for such erection or alteration\ntogether with the initial equipment shall first be approved by the\ncommissioner of social services and commissioner of health. Any changes\nin such location or plans shall also be first approved by the\ncommissioner of social services and commissioner of health.\n  (3) Cause to be assessed, levied and collected such sums of money as\nit shall deem necessary for suitable lands, buildings and improvements\nfor said clinic, and for the maintenance thereof, and for all other\nnecessary expenditures therefor; or may finance expenditures for the\nerection of such clinic and for the purchase of a site therefor pursuant\nto the provisions of the local finance law.\n  (4) Accept and hold in trust for the county, any grant or devise of\nland, or any gift or bequest of money or other personal property, or any\ndonation to be applied, principal or income, or both, for the benefit of\nsaid clinic, and apply the same in accordance with the terms of the\ngift.\n  (5) Whenever it shall deem it in the public interest so to do, and\nnotwithstanding the provisions of any other general or special act,\nchange the location of such clinic and acquire a new site by purchase,\nlease or condemnation, as provided in this section, and establish the\nhospital thereon.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 5523 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 55 / Section 5523
Restitution
Status: in_force

§ 5523. Restitution. A court reversing or modifying a final judgment\nor order or affirming such a reversal or modification may order\nrestitution of property or rights lost by the judgment or order, except\nthat where the title of a purchaser in good faith and for value would be\naffected, the court may order the value or the purchase price restored\nor deposited in court.\n
N.Y. LSA Law § 12 — New York Code / Act LSA / Section 12
No title
Status: in_force

§ 12. No animal impounded pursuant to this act or in the care, custody\nor control of an animal shelter or other facility for lost, strayed and\nhomeless animals shall be sold, transferred or otherwise made available\nto any person for the purpose of research, experimentation, testing,\nteaching or demonstration. Any person who violates the provisions of\nthis section shall be subject to a civil penalty of five hundred dollars\nfor each violation.\n
N.Y. VET Law § 25 — New York Code / Act VET / Article 1 / Section 25
Veterans health screening
Status: in_force

§ 25. Veterans health screening. 1. As used in this section: a.\n"Eligible member" means a member of the New York army national guard or\nthe New York air national guard who served in the Persian Gulf War, as\ndefined in 38 USC 101, or in an area designated as a combat zone by the\npresident of the United States during Operation Enduring Freedom or\nOperation Iraqi Freedom;\n  b. "Veteran" means a person as defined in section one of this article\nwho is a resident of the state;\n  c. "Military physician" includes a physician who is under contract\nwith the United States department of defense to provide physician\nservices to members of the uniformed services; and\n  d. "Depleted uranium" means uranium containing less uranium-235 than\nthe naturally occurring distribution of uranium isotopes.\n  2. On and after February first, two thousand seven, the adjutant\ngeneral and the state commissioner shall assist any eligible member or\nveteran who has been experiencing health problems. Such problems may\ninclude exposure to toxic materials or harmful physical agents such as\ndepleted uranium. An eligible member or veteran who has been assigned a\nrisk level I, II or III for depleted uranium exposure by his or her\nbranch of service, is referred by a military physician, or has reason to\nbelieve that he or she was exposed to toxic materials or harmful\nphysical agents such as depleted uranium during such service, in\nobtaining federal treatment services. Such treatment shall include, but\nnot be limited to, a best practice health screening test for exposure to\ndepleted uranium using a bioassay procedure involving sensitive methods\ncapable of detecting depleted uranium at low levels and the use of\nequipment with the capacity to discriminate between different\nradioisotopes in naturally occurring levels of uranium and the\ncharacteristic ratio and marker for depleted uranium. As more scientific\nreliable tests become available such test shall be included in the\ntreatment protocol. No state funds shall be used to pay for such tests\nor such other federal treatment services.\n  3. On or before February first, two thousand seven, the adjutant\ngeneral shall submit a report to the chair of the senate veterans,\nhomeland security and military affairs committee and the chair of the\nassembly veterans' affairs committee on the scope and adequacy of\ntraining received by members of the New York army national guard and the\nNew York air national guard on detecting whether their service as\neligible members is likely to entail, or to have entailed, exposure to\ntoxic materials or harmful physical agents such as depleted uranium. The\nreport shall include an assessment of the feasibility and cost of adding\npredeployment training concerning potential exposure to depleted uranium\nand other toxic chemical substances and the precautions recommended\nunder combat and noncombat conditions while in a combat theater or\ncombat zone of operations.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 2505 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 25 / Section 2505
Filing of undertaking; service upon adverse party; time when effective
Status: in_force

§ 2505. Filing of undertaking; service upon adverse party; time when\neffective. An undertaking together with any affidavit required by this\narticle shall be filed with the clerk of the court in which the action\nis triable, or, upon an appeal, in the office where the judgment or\norder of the court of original instance is entered, and a copy shall be\nserved upon the adverse party. The undertaking is effective when so\nserved and filed.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 45-AAAAA — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 4 / Part 1 / Section 45-AAAAA
Special provisions relating to reckless operation and speed on Lake Alice
Status: in_force

§ 45-aaaaa. Special provisions relating to reckless operation and\nspeed on Lake Alice. 1. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this\nchapter or any inconsistent local laws (a) every pleasure vessel\noperated on Lake Alice within Orleans county, shall be operated in a\ncareful and prudent manner, in such a way as not to unreasonably\ninterfere with or endanger any other vessel or person; a violation of\nthis paragraph is a misdemeanor punishable as set forth in section\nseventy-three-b of this article; and (b) no vessel shall be operated on\nsuch lake at a speed exceeding thirty-five miles per hour; a violation\nof this paragraph shall be a violation punishable as set forth in\nsection seventy-three-c of this article.\n  2. No vessel shall be operated within one hundred feet of the shore, a\ndock, pier, raft or float or an anchored or moored vessel at a speed\nexceeding five miles per hour, unless such vessel is being operated near\nsuch shore, dock, float, pier, raft or anchored vessel for the purpose\nof enabling a person engaged in water skiing to take off or land. A\nviolation of this subdivision shall be a violation punishable as set\nforth in section seventy-three-c of this article.\n  3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any pleasure\nvessel competing in or practicing for a regatta or boat race over a\nspecified course held by a bona fide club or racing association between\nnine o'clock in the morning and sunset, provided that due written notice\nof the date of the race has been given to the appropriate law\nenforcement agency at least fifteen days prior to such race, pursuant to\nthe provisions of section thirty-four of this chapter, and all\nprovisions of such section thirty-four have been complied with.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 3120 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 31 / Section 3120
Discovery and production of documents and things for inspection, testing, copying or photographing
Status: in_force

Rule 3120. Discovery and production of documents and things for\ninspection, testing, copying or photographing.\n  1. After commencement of an action, any party may serve on any other\nparty a notice or on any other person a subpoena duces tecum:\n  (i) to produce and permit the party seeking discovery, or someone\nacting on his or her behalf, to inspect, copy, test or photograph any\ndesignated documents or any things which are in the possession, custody\nor control of the party or person served; or\n  (ii) to permit entry upon designated land or other property in the\npossession, custody or control of the party or person served for the\npurpose of inspecting, measuring, surveying, sampling, testing,\nphotographing or recording by motion pictures or otherwise the property\nor any specifically designated object or operation thereon.\n  2. The notice or subpoena duces tecum shall specify the time, which\nshall be not less than twenty days after service of the notice or\nsubpoena, and the place and manner of making the inspection, copy, test\nor photograph, or of the entry upon the land or other property and, in\nthe case of an inspection, copying, testing or photographing, shall set\nforth the items to be inspected, copied, tested or photographed by\nindividual item or by category, and shall describe each item and\ncategory with reasonable particularity.\n  3. The party issuing a subpoena duces tecum as provided hereinabove\nshall at the same time serve a copy of the subpoena upon all other\nparties and, within five days of compliance therewith, in whole or in\npart, give to each party notice that the items produced in response\nthereto are available for inspection and copying, specifying the time\nand place thereof.\n  4. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to change the\nrequirement of section 2307 that a subpoena duces tecum to be served\nupon a library or a department or bureau of a municipal corporation, or\nof the state, or an officer thereof, requires a motion made on notice to\nthe library, department, bureau or officer, and the adverse party, to a\njustice of the supreme court or a judge of the court in which the action\nis triable.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 184 — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 5 / Section 184
Abandonment of part of route
Status: in_force

§ 184. Abandonment of part of route.  Any street surface railroad\ncorporation may declare any portion of its route which it may deem no\nlonger necessary for the successful operation of its road and\nconvenience of the public to be relinquished or abandoned. Such\ndeclaration of abandonment must be adopted by the board of directors of\nthe corporation under its seal, which shall be submitted to the\nstockholders thereof at a meeting called and conducted in the same\nmanner as required by law for meetings of stockholders for the approval\nof leases by railroad corporations for the use of their respective\nroads. If the stockholders shall, at such meeting, ratify and adopt such\ndeclaration of abandonment, the secretary of the company shall so\ncertify under the seal of the corporation, upon such declaration. Such\ndeclaration shall then be submitted to the commissioner of\ntransportation for his approval, and if approved by the commissioner of\ntransportation, such approval shall be indorsed thereon or annexed\nthereto and the declaration so certified and indorsed shall be filed in\nthe office of the department of state, and from the time of such filing,\nsuch portion of the route designated in the declaration shall be deemed\nto be abandoned.\n
N.Y. EML Law § 12 — New York Code / Act EML / Article 2 / Section 12
Preferential claim; not assignable or subject to attachment; attorney's fees
Status: in_force

§ 12. Preferential claim; not assignable or subject to attachment;\nattorney's fees. Any person entitled to weekly payments under the plan\nagainst any employer shall have the same preferential claim therefor\nagainst the assets of the employer as now allowed by law for a claim by\nsuch person against such employer for unpaid wages or personal services.\nWeekly payments due under the plan shall not be assignable or subject to\nattachment, levy or execution. No claim of an attorney for any\ncontingent interest in any recovery under the plan for services in\nsecuring such recovery shall be an enforceable lien thereon, unless the\namount of the same be approved in writing by a justice of the supreme\ncourt, or in case the same is tried in any court, before the justice\npresiding at such trial.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 8005 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 80 / Section 8005
Commissions of trustees; advance payment of fees of an attorney-trustee
Status: in_force

§ 8005. Commissions of trustees; advance payment of fees of an\nattorney-trustee. A trustee of an express trust shall be entitled to\ncommissions and the allowance of his expenses and compensation and, if\nhe be an attorney admitted to practice in this state, to the allowance\nof a sum on account of his compensation for legal services theretofore\nrendered to the trust, in the same manner and amount as that provided by\nsections twenty-one hundred eleven, twenty-three hundred eight and\ntwenty-three hundred eleven of the surrogate's court procedure act for\ntestamentary trustees, if the trust was established on or before August\nthirty-first, nineteen hundred fifty-six, or as that provided by\nsections twenty-one hundred eleven, twenty-three hundred nine and\ntwenty-three hundred eleven of the surrogate's court procedure act for\ntestamentary trustees, if the trust was established after August\nthirty-first, nineteen hundred fifty-six or as that provided for by\nsections twenty-one hundred eleven and twenty-three hundred eleven for\ntestamentary trustees and twenty-three hundred twelve of the surrogate's\ncourt procedure act except that the statements required thereunder to be\nfurnished annually in order to retain certain annual commissions need be\nfurnished during the settlor's lifetime only to beneficiaries currently\nreceiving income. The court shall make such determinations and\nallowances as the named sections require or authorize the surrogate to\nmake, and the term "will" used in those sections shall be construed to\nmean the instrument creating the trust and the phrase "the court from\nwhich his letters were issued" shall be construed to mean the court\nhaving jurisdiction of the trust.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1439-H*3 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-A-2*3 / Section 1439-H*3
Designation of agents
Status: in_force

* § 1439-h. Designation of agents. The treasurer is authorized to\ndesignate the recording officer to act as his or her agent for purposes\nof collecting the tax authorized by this article. The treasurer shall\nprovide for the manner in which such person may be designated as his or\nher agent subject to such terms and conditions as the treasurer shall\nprescribe. The real estate transfer tax shall be paid to such agent as\nprovided in section fourteen hundred thirty-nine-c of this article.\n  * NB Repealed December 31, 2027\n  * NB There are 3 § 1439-h's\n