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N.Y. COR Law § 154 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 6-A / Section 154
Disposition of Earnings
Status: in_force

§ 154. Disposition of Earnings. The earnings of a prisoner\nparticipating in a work release program, less any payroll deductions\nrequired or authorized by law, shall be deposited with the department in\na trust fund account. Such earnings shall not be subject to attachment\nor garnishment in the hands of the department. The commissioner is\nauthorized to provide for disbursements from the trust fund account for\nany or all of the following purposes:\n  1. Such costs incident to the prisoner's confinement as the\ncommissioner deems appropriate and reasonable.\n  2. Such costs related to the prisoner's work release program as the\ncommissioner deems appropriate and reasonable.\n  3. Support of the prisoner's dependents.\n  4. Payment of court fines, mandatory surcharge, sex offender\nregistration fee, DNA databank fee, restitution or reparation, or\nforfeitures.\n  The balance of such earnings, if any, after disbursements for any of\nthe foregoing purposes shall be paid to the prisoner upon termination of\nhis imprisonment.\n
N.Y. VAW Law § 6 — New York Code / Act VAW / Article 2 / Section 6
Volunteer ambulance workers' benefits; general
Status: in_force

§ 6. Volunteer ambulance workers' benefits; general. If a volunteer\nambulance worker dies from the effects of injury in the line of duty, or\nif such an ambulance worker shall be injured in line of duty, benefits\nshall be paid and provided pursuant to this chapter, except that there\nshall be no liability for such benefits when the injury has been solely\noccasioned by intoxication of the volunteer ambulance worker while\nacting in line of duty or by the wilful intention of the volunteer\nambulance worker to bring about the injury or death of himself or\nanother.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 45-0111 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 45 / Section 45-0111
Functions, powers and duties
Status: in_force

§ 45-0111. Functions, powers and duties.\n  The trustee shall have the duty of assisting the legislature and the\ngovernor in implementing the policy of the state as set forth in section\n4 of article XIV of the State Constitution, and in order to carry out\nsuch purposes he shall have the following functions, powers and duties:\n  1. To recommend to the Governor and legislature real property to be\nincluded in the preserve. In making such recommendations, the trustee\nshall first find that such real property qualifies for inclusion in the\npreserve because of its natural beauty, wilderness character, it\ncontains old-growth forest, or is of other geological, ecological or\nhistorical significance. Such recommendation shall include, where\nappropriate, the estimated value or cost of the real property,\njustification for its inclusion in the preserve, and provision for\nmanagement, care, custody and control of the real property. When the\ntrustee identifies a parcel of state land which may be an old-growth\nforest, the trustee shall evaluate the parcel, and if it meets the\ncriteria of an old-growth forest, recommend the parcel be included in\nthe preserve. When the trustee recommends property be placed in the\npreserve to protect old-growth forest, such recommendation shall include\nprovisions that the old-growth forest be protected with minimum\nmanagement or disturbance that only considers passive recreational\nopportunities with no construction of public amenities. In those\nprovisions, the protection of the old-growth forest from invasive\nspecies and diseases may be considered. Such real property may include,\nbut not be limited to real property presently owned in the name of the\nstate, unconditional or conditional grants, gifts and bequests to the\nstate of real property, and real property recommended by the trustee for\nacquisition.\n  2. To prepare and submit an annual report to the Governor and the\nlegislature on or before February first on the activities of the trust.\n  3. To undertake research and studies related to activities of the\ntrust.\n  4. To maintain a current inventory of all real property which has been\ndedicated to the preserve.\n  5. To request any state agency to render assistance in carrying out\nthe purposes of this article. Any state agency is authorized to render\nsuch assistance to the trustee.\n  6. To make such rules and regulations as the trustee may determine\nnecessary for the purposes of properly carrying out his functions,\npowers and duties, and to do all things necessary or convenient for\ncarrying out the foregoing functions.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 13.27 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title C / Article 13 / Section 13.27
Facility services
Status: in_force

§ 13.27 Facility services.\n  (a) Chapels. The commissioner may permit any religious or missionary\ncorporation or society or combination of such corporations and societies\nto erect a building on the grounds of any facility in the office for the\nholding of religious service, to be used exclusively for the benefit of\nthe patients and employees of such facility, subject to such conditions\nas may be imposed by the commissioner.\n  (b) Fire mutual aid. In cooperation with the development and operation\nof plans for mutual aid in cases of fire and other public emergencies,\nthe director of a facility in the office for people with developmental\ndisabilities, with the approval of the commissioner, may authorize the\nfire department of the facility to furnish aid to such territory\nsurrounding the facility as may be practical in cases of fire and such\nemergencies, having due regard to the safety of the patients and\nproperty of the facility and to engage in practice and training programs\nin connection with the development and operation of such mutual aid\nplans.\n  (c) Community stores. The commissioner may authorize the director of\nany facility under his jurisdiction to operate a community store or to\nlease space in any of its buildings not inconsistent with the\nrequirements of the facility for the operation of a community store for\nthe use and benefit of the patients, visitors, and personnel of such\nfacility. The moneys received by the director of such facility under or\npursuant to any such operation shall be deposited in a special fund to\nbe known as the community store fund and shall be used for the general\npurposes of the facility, subject to the provisions of section\nfifty-three of the state finance law.\n  (d) Laboratory services. Subject to the commissioner's regulations,\nthe director may agree to make the laboratory service of a facility in\nthe office for people with developmental disabilities available to\nadjacent local governments and may receive, apply, and spend money for\nthe extension of laboratory service according to the terms of the\nagreement as approved by the commissioner.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 41.07 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 41 / Section 41.07
Provision of services by the local governmental unit
Status: in_force

§ 41.07 Provision of services by the local governmental unit.\n  (a) Local governmental units may provide local services and facilities\ndirectly or may contract for the provision of those services by other\nunits of local or state government, by voluntary agencies, or by\nprofessionally qualified individuals.\n  (b) Subject to the approval of the commissioners of the offices having\njurisdiction over the services, local governments may arrange for the\nprovision of services eligible for state aid outside their territorial\njurisdictions or the state.\n  (c) Local governments may provide joint local services and facilities\nthrough agreements, made pursuant to law, which may provide either that\none local government provide and supervise these services for other\nlocal governments or that a joint board or a joint local department be\nestablished to administer these services for the populations of all\ncontracting local governments.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1354 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 13 / Section 1354
Distribution of proceeds of sale
Status: in_force

§ 1354.  Distribution of proceeds of sale. 1.  The officer conducting\nthe sale shall pay, out of the proceeds, unless otherwise directed, the\nexpenses of the sale, and pay to the plaintiff, or his attorney, the\namount of the debt, interest and costs, or so much as the proceeds will\npay and take the receipt of the plaintiff, or his attorney, for the\namount so paid, and file the same with his report of sale.\n  2. The officer conducting the sale shall pay out of the proceeds all\ntaxes, assessments, and water rates which are liens upon the property\nsold, and redeem the property sold from any sales for unpaid taxes,\nassessments or water rates which have not apparently become absolute. In\nany city having a population of three hundred thousand or more or any\ncity having a population between one hundred twenty-five thousand and\none hundred seventy-five thousand, such officer shall pay out of the\nproceeds any liens or incumbrances placed by a city agency upon the real\nproperty which have priority over the foreclosed mortgage. The sums\nnecessary to make those payments and redemptions are deemed expenses of\nthe sale. The provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to any\njudgment in an action wherein any municipal corporation of this state is\nthe plaintiff and the purchaser at the foreclosure sale thereunder.\n  3. The officer conducting the sale after fully complying with the\nprovisions of subdivisions one and two of this section and if the\njudgment of sale has so directed shall pay to the holder of any\nsubordinate mortgage or his attorney from the then remaining proceeds\nthe amount then due on such subordinate mortgage, or so much as the then\nremaining proceeds will pay and take the receipt of the holder, or his\nattorney for the amount so paid, and file the same with his report of\nsale.\n  4.  All surplus moneys arising from the sale shall be paid into court\nby the officer conducting the sale within five days after the same shall\nbe received.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 409 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 19 / Section 409
Ministers
Status: in_force

§ 409. Ministers. Any minister shall be called or removed and the\nsalary fixed or changed by a vote of the majority of the members present\nand voting at a meeting of such corporation called for that purpose,\nunless the by-laws provide otherwise.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 1153 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 22 / Section 1153
General provisions
Status: in_force

§ 1153. General provisions. 1. The agency shall issue and promulgate\nrules and regulations for the administration of this article.\n  2. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part of this act\nshall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,\nsuch judgement shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder\nthereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence,\nparagraph, section or part thereof directly involved in the controversy\nin which such judgment shall have been rendered.\n
N.Y. FIS Law § 403 — New York Code / Act FIS / Article 4 / Section 403
Financial frauds and consumer protection unit
Status: in_force

§ 403. Financial frauds and consumer protection unit. (a) The\nsuperintendent shall establish a financial frauds and consumer\nprotection unit in the department of financial services.\n  (b) The financial frauds and consumer protection unit shall be a\nqualified agency, as defined in section eight hundred thirty-five of the\nexecutive law, to enforce the provisions of this article and article\nfour of the insurance law and article II-B of the banking law.\n  (c) The superintendent shall have the power to designate employees of\nthe unit as peace officers as defined in section 2.10 of the criminal\nprocedure law. Any such designations made by the superintendent of\ninsurance or the superintendent of banks, as they relate to peace\nofficers within the insurance frauds bureau and the criminal\ninvestigations bureau, made prior to the effective date of this chapter,\nshall be deemed continued and will remain effective subject to the\ndiscretion of the superintendent.\n  (d) The superintendent is authorized to establish within the financial\nfrauds and consumer protection unit one or more units designated for the\npurpose of investigating and preventing fraud and other criminal\nactivity in certain specified areas of the banking, finance and\ninsurance industries, as authorized by this chapter.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 225-C — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 11-A / Section 225-C
Certificate of incorporation
Status: in_force

§ 225-c. Certificate of incorporation. 1. The presiding officer of\nsuch a meeting and at least two other persons present and voting thereat\nshall be appointed by such meeting to execute and acknowledge, before\nany person authorized to take acknowledgment of deeds, a certificate of\nincorporation whereby they shall agree to be governed by the discipline,\nrules and usages of the Free Methodist Church of North America. To such\ncertificate of incorporation there shall be attached a certificate\nsigned by the district superintendent of the district in which said\nchurch is to be located, stating that the said church is incorporated by\nand with the consent of said district superintendent.\n  2. This certificate of incorporation shall contain the following\nitems: The name of said church; the township, village or city, and the\ncounty in which said church shall be located; and agreement to worship\nand labor together according to the discipline, rules and usages of the\nFree Methodist Church of North America; the statement that there were\nsix or more qualified voters present at the meeting where they were\nelected and this act of incorporation was authorized; the names and\nrespective periods of office of the trustees elected; the place and date\nof said meeting for incorporation; and the signatures and residences of\nthose authorized to execute and acknowledge this certificate of\nincorporation.\n  3. This certificate of incorporation shall be executed in duplicate.\nOne of such duplicate copies shall be retained by such corporation and\none copy shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk of the\ncounty where such corporation is formed. On filing such certificate the\nmembers either in full connection or on probation of such church\nqualified to vote at such meeting and who shall thereafter, from time to\ntime, be qualified voters at the corporate meetings thereof shall be a\ncorporation by the name stated in such certificate, and the persons\ntherein stated to be elected trustees of such church shall be the\ntrustees thereof, for the terms for which they were respectively\nelected, and until their successors are elected.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 193 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 10 / Section 193
The certificate of incorporation
Status: in_force

§ 193. The certificate of incorporation.  The presiding officer of\nsuch meeting and at least two other persons present and voting thereat,\nshall execute and acknowledge a certificate of incorporation, setting\nforth the matters so determined at such meeting, the trustees elected\nthereat and the terms of office for which they were respectively elected\nand the county, town, city or village in which its principal place of\nworship is or is intended to be located.  On filing such certificate the\nmembers of such church and the persons qualified to vote at such meeting\nand who shall thereafter, from time to time, be qualified voters, at the\ncorporate meetings thereof, shall be a corporation by the name stated in\nsuch certificate, and the persons therein stated to be elected trustees\nof such church shall be the trustees thereof, for the terms for which\nthey were respectively so elected.\n
N.Y. PEP Law § 309 — New York Code / Act PEP / Article 9 / Section 309
Exceptions
Status: in_force

§ 309. Exceptions. The provisions of section three hundred six and of\nsubdivision ten of section three hundred two shall apply to an\ninstalment sale of a motor vehicle for any use.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 725 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 7 / Section 725
Rules relating to estate valuation after letters The chief administrator of the courts shall promulgate rules to insure that, after lette...
Status: in_force

§ 725. Rules relating to estate valuation after letters\n  The chief administrator of the courts shall promulgate rules to insure\nthat, after letters have been granted to a fiduciary and the fee based\non the initial value of the estate has been paid, the court is notified\nof the actual value of the estate as subsequently shown by a tax return\nfiled under article twenty-six of the tax law, by a proceeding under\nsuch article, by any proceeding in surrogate's court involving such\nestate, or by the filing with the court of such other papers or\ndocuments as such rules shall prescribe.\n
N.Y. UCT Law § 1808-A — New York Code / Act UCT / Article 18-A / Section 1808-A
Judgment obtained to be res judicata in certain cases
Status: in_force

§ 1808-A. Judgment obtained to be res judicata in certain cases.\n  A judgment obtained under this article shall not be deemed an\nadjudication of any fact at issue or found therein in any other action\nor court except that a subsequent judgment obtained in another action or\ncourt involving the same facts, issues and parties shall be reduced by\nthe amount of a judgment awarded under this article.\n
N.Y. SWC Law § 2 — New York Code / Act SWC / Article 1 / Section 2
Declaration of policy
Status: in_force

§ 2. Declaration of policy. (1) Preservation of soil and water\nresources. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the legislature to\nprovide for the conservation of the soil and water resources of this\nstate, and for the improvement of water quality, and for the control and\nprevention of soil erosion and for the prevention of floodwater and\nsediment damages and for furthering the conservation, development,\nutilization and disposal of water, and thereby to preserve natural\nresources, control and abate nonpoint sources of water pollution, assist\nin the control of floods, assist in the drainage and irrigation of\nagricultural lands, prevent impairment of dams and reservoirs, assist in\nmaintaining the navigability of rivers and harbors, preserve wildlife,\nprotect the tax base, protect public lands, and protect and promote the\nhealth, safety and general welfare of the people of this state.\n  (2) Promotion of soil health and resiliency. It is further declared\nthe policy of the legislature to promote the health and resiliency of\nNew York's agricultural soils, including the biological, physical, and\nchemical components of such soils, to sustain agricultural plants and\nanimals, produce a healthy, affordable food supply, promote climate\nresilient farming and the reduction of agricultural greenhouse gas\nemissions, and further protect and promote natural resources and the\nhealth, safety and welfare of the people of this state.\n  (3) Utilizing resources to enhance the quality of life. It is further\ndeclared the policy of the legislature to encourage the use of\nagricultural land for recreational uses which are consistent with the\nprimary use of such land while, at the same time, promoting additional\ntourism and employment opportunities and income for landowners in rural\nareas and enhancing the quality of life of persons not otherwise able to\nobtain access to agricultural land for recreational uses.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 97-RR — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-RR
Pet dealer licensing fund
Status: in_force

§ 97-rr. Pet dealer licensing fund. 1. There is hereby established in\nthe joint custody of the state comptroller and the commissioner of\ntaxation and finance, a fund to be known as the "pet dealer licensing\nfund".\n  2. Such fund shall consist of all monies collected pursuant to article\ntwenty-six-A of the agriculture and markets law, except for monies\ncollected pursuant to subdivision five of section four hundred three of\nsuch article, and all other monies credited or transferred thereto from\nany other fund or source pursuant to law.\n  3. Monies of the fund shall be expended solely for the purposes of\ncarrying out the provisions of article thirty-five-D of the general\nbusiness law and article twenty-six-A of the agriculture and markets\nlaw. Monies shall be paid out of the fund on the audit and warrant of\nthe state comptroller on vouchers approved by the commissioner of\nagriculture and markets. Any interest received by the comptroller on\nmonies on deposit in the pet dealer licensing fund shall be retained in\nand become part of such fund.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 221-BB — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 7-B / Section 221-BB
Additional compensation of justices of the supreme court; service in appellate term
Status: in_force

§ 221-bb. Additional compensation of justices of the supreme court;\nservice in appellate term. A justice of the supreme court who shall be\ndesignated by the appellate division of the supreme court to serve in an\nappellate term in the manner provided in section eight of article six of\nthe constitution shall receive, in addition to his or her judicial\nsalary as established by law, the sum of three thousand dollars annually\nas compensation for his or her services in appellate term.\n
N.Y. DEA Law § 86 — New York Code / Act DEA / Article 6 / Section 86
Construction
Status: in_force

§ 86. Construction. Nothing in this article shall impair, curtail or\ndestroy the rights of employees or their representatives to\nself-organization, to form, join or assist labor organizations to\nbargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing or to\nengage in lawful concerted activities for the purpose of collective\nbargaining or other mutual aids or protection.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 21-A — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 2 / Section 21-A
Company pension plans; deductions from wages trust moneys; preference
Status: in_force

§ 21-a. Company pension plans; deductions from wages trust moneys;\npreference. Moneys contributed from wages or salary by an employee or\nformer employee under any retirement system or plan maintained or\noperated by a domestic corporation, association, co-partnership or\njoint-stock company, together with all accumulations of interest, shall\nbelong to the employee making the contributions and be deemed to be held\nin trust by the employer for the benefit of the employee. In all\ndistribution of assets of such an employer or former employer, whether\ninsolvent or otherwise, the amount so contributed, together with such\naccumulations of interest, shall first be paid to the employee or former\nemployee, his executors, administrators or assigns, before payment of\nunsecured creditors.\n