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N.Y. LAB Law § 695-F — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 19-C / Section 695-F
Application of this article
Status: in_force

§ 695-f. Application of this article. 1. The office of children and\nfamily services shall meet with the designated representative of those\nunits of child care providers, either jointly or separately, for the\npurpose of entering into a written agreement to the extent feasible. The\nagreement may address the stability, funding and operation of child care\nprograms, expansion of quality child care, improvement of working\nconditions, salaries and benefits and payment for child care providers.\nIf issues under discussion require the participation and/or approval of\nother state agencies, those agencies shall participate in the\ndiscussions. Nothing herein shall require that an agreement be reached\non any matters described above.\n  2. In the event an agreement is reached, it shall be embodied in\nwriting between the office of children and family services and other\naffected agencies and the designated representative. The agreement shall\nbe binding on the state, contingent upon any regulatory or legislative\naction that may be required.\n  3. If legislative or regulatory action or appropriation of funds is\nrequired the parties will jointly seek such action.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 7007 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 70 / Section 7007
Warrant preceding or accompanying writ
Status: in_force

§ 7007. Warrant preceding or accompanying writ. A court authorized to\nissue a writ of habeas corpus, upon satisfactory proof that a person is\nwrongfully detained and will be removed from the state or suffer\nirreparable injury before he can be relieved by habeas corpus, shall\nissue a warrant of attachment directed to an appropriate officer\nrequiring him immediately to bring the person detained before the court.\nA writ of habeas corpus directed to the person having custody of the\nperson detained shall also be issued. Where it appears that the\ndetention constitutes a criminal offense, the warrant may order the\napprehension of the person responsible for the detention, who shall then\nbe brought before the court issuing the warrant and examined as in a\ncriminal case.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 196 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 16 / Section 196
Statewide uniformity
Status: in_force

§ 196. Statewide uniformity. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any\nother general, special or local law, the commissioner may, in order to\nsecure uniform regulation of weights and measures throughout the state,\nreverse, modify or annul in whole or in part any rule, regulation,\ndirection, order, ordinance, local law or other provision adopted by any\nmunicipality which contravenes or is inconsistent with the provisions of\nthis article or any rules and regulations promulgated by the\ncommissioner.\n  2. The order of the commissioner affecting any such municipal\nprovision shall state the date on which it takes effect and a copy\nthereof, duly signed by the commissioner, shall be filed as a public\nrecord in the state department of agriculture and markets.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 851 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 24 / Section 851
Employer election
Status: in_force

§ 851. Employer election. (a) Any employer who employs covered\nemployees in the state shall be allowed to make an annual election to be\ntaxed under this article.\n  (b) In order to be effective, the annual election must be made by (1)\nif the employer is not a corporation, by any member, owner, or other\nindividual with authority to bind the entity or sign returns required\npursuant to section six hundred fifty-three of this chapter; or (2) if\nthe employer is a for-profit or not-for-profit corporation, by any\nofficer or manager of the employer who is authorized under the law of\nthe state where the corporation is incorporated or under the employer's\norganizational documents to make the election and who represents to\nhaving such authorization under penalty of perjury; or (3) if the\nemployer is a trust, by the unanimous consent of all trustees; or (4) if\nthe employer is a governmental entity, by the chief executive officer of\nsuch governmental entity.\n  (c) The annual election must be made by December first of each\ncalendar year and will take effect for the immediately succeeding\ncalendar year.  If an election is made after December first of a\ncalendar year, it will first take effect in the second succeeding\ncalendar year.\n  (d) If an employer determines that the election made pursuant to\nsubsection (b) of this section was in error and such employer does not\nwish to participate in the program for the calendar year and has taken\nno action to comply with the requirements of this article, the employer\nmay revoke the election to participate in the program. For the calendar\nyear two thousand twenty, such revocation of the employer election may\nbe made on or before April fifteenth, two thousand twenty. For calendar\nyears beginning two thousand twenty-one and thereafter, such revocation\nof the employer election must be made no later than January fifteenth of\nthe immediately succeeding calendar year after the employer election was\nmade.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 495-D — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 28-G / Section 495-D
Operating manuals for micromobility devices, bicycles with electric assist and limited use motorcycles powered by lithium-ion batteries, ...
Status: in_force

* § 495-d. Operating manuals for micromobility devices, bicycles with\nelectric assist and limited use motorcycles powered by lithium-ion\nbatteries, and lithium-ion batteries intended for use in such devices or\nbicycles. 1. No person, firm, partnership, association or corporation\nshall manufacture, distribute, assemble, recondition, sell or offer for\nsale, lease or rent any bicycles with electric assist as defined in\nsection one hundred two-c of the vehicle and traffic law powered by a\nlithium-ion battery, micromobility devices powered by a lithium-ion\nbattery, limited use motorcycles as defined in section one hundred\ntwenty-one-b of the vehicle and traffic law powered by a lithium-ion\nbattery, or lithium-ion batteries intended for use in such bicycles with\nelectric assist, micromobility devices, or limited use motorcycles\nwithout providing to the purchaser an operating manual for such device.\n  2. Such operating manual referred to in subdivision one of this\nsection shall be printed in English and the three most common\nnon-English languages spoken by limited-English proficient individuals\nin the state, based on the data in the most recent American Community\nSurvey published by the United States Census Bureau. The manual shall\ninclude instructions on how to store and charge the battery, when and\nwhere to charge the battery, and what to do if the battery overheats or\nleaks, there is a strange odor or noise associated with the battery or\nthere is a change in the shape or color of the battery, and a website\naddress where the electronic version of such manual is available in\nEnglish and the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by\nlimited-English proficient individuals in the state, based on the data\nin the most recent American Community Survey published by the United\nStates Census Bureau.\n  3. Violation of subdivisions one and two of this section shall be\npunishable by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars for the\nfirst offense and not more than one thousand dollars for each subsequent\noffense.\n  4. This section shall not annul, alter, affect, or exempt any person,\nfirm, partnership, corporation, or association, subject to the\nprovisions of this section from complying with the laws, ordinances,\nrules, or regulations of any locality, relating to the affixing,\nlabeling, or provision of identification, safety, informational, or\nother materials.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2831 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 28 / Section 2831
Medically fragile young adults
Status: in_force

§ 2831. Medically fragile young adults. 1. For purposes of this\nsection, "medically fragile young adults" shall mean individuals who\nmeet the definition of children with medical fragility, but for the fact\nsuch individuals are aged between twenty-one and thirty-five years old.\n  2. The department shall promulgate rules and regulations to allow\nmedically fragile young adults who reside in pediatric specialized\nnursing facilities to remain at such facilities. Unless a higher\nreimbursement rate is expressly authorized by the department, the\nreimbursement rate and methodology for such medically fragile young\nadults shall remain the same as it was prior to reaching age twenty-one\nand shall include a daily per diem rate and coverage for bed holds.\nMedicaid reimbursement for this population for reserved beds due to\nhospitalization and for therapeutic and hospice leaves of absence must\nremain at one hundred percent of the Medicaid rate of medically fragile\nchildren, without any daily limit for this population.\n  3. This section shall be effective if, and as long as, federal\nfinancial participation is available therefor.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 200 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 13 / Section 200
Corporation counsel
Status: in_force

§ 200. Corporation counsel. The corporation counsel shall be the head\nof the department of law.  He may appoint, to hold office during his\npleasure, a first assistant and such other subordinates as may be\nprescribed by the board of estimate and apportionment. In case of the\nabsence or disability of the corporation counsel, or of a vacancy in the\noffice, the first assistant shall discharge the duties of the office\nuntil the corporation counsel returns, his disability ceases or the\nvacancy is filled. The corporation counsel and first assistant before\nentering upon the discharge of the duties of their respective offices,\nshall each execute and file with the city clerk an official undertaking\nin such penal sum as may be prescribed by the common council.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 6-3.1 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 6 / Part 3 / Section 6-3.1
Estates in possession and future estates
Status: in_force

§ 6-3.1 Estates in possession and future estates\n  Estates in property, as to the time of their enjoyment, are classified\nas estates in possession and future estates.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 64-A — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 4 / Section 64-A
Payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park or recreational purposes
Status: in_force

* § 64-a. Payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park or\nrecreational purposes. The town of Hempstead having acquired certain\nproperty for park or recreational purposes in the Lido Beach-Point\nLookout area shall have the power and authority with respect to such\nproperty, to pay or transfer out of any town funds available to it,\nannual sums in lieu of taxes to the affected taxing jurisdiction, in\norder that none of such taxing jurisdiction shall suffer an inequitable\nloss of revenue by virtue of such park or recreational program; provided\nfurther, that the amount so paid or transferred for any year shall not\nexceed the sum last levied for the benefit of such taxing jurisdiction\nas an annual tax on such property prior to the time of its acquisition\nfor such purpose or purposes.\n  As used in this section, the term "taxing jurisdiction" means any\nmunicipal corporation or district corporation, including any school\ndistrict or any special district, having the power to levy and collect\ntaxes and benefit assessments upon real property in the Lido Beach-Point\nLookout area or in whose behalf such taxes or benefit assessments may be\nlevied or collected.\n  * NB Section operative only to and including June 30, 2027\n  * § 64-a. Powers of town with respect to municipal deposits in\nnational banks in liquidation. Whenever the depositors and other\nunsecured creditors of a national bank, representing at least sixty per\ncentum in amount of its total net unsecured liabilities as shown by the\nbooks of the bank, acting pursuant to section two hundred seven of the\nbank conservation act, have waived and released to the bank a certain\npercentage of their deposits and/or other claims, the town board of a\ntown having municipal funds deposited in such bank, upon determining by\nmajority vote that it is for the best interest of the town, may\nauthorize the supervisor of such town to execute a waiver and/or\nrelease, similar in form to those executed by such other depositors, by\nwhich it shall waive and/or release unto such bank a like percentage in\namount of its net unsecured claim against the bank as shall have been\ntheretofore waived and/or released by the other depositors and/or\ncreditors representing at least sixty per centum in amount of its total\nnet unsecured liabilities, as aforesaid. The certificate of the\nconservator or other public official in charge of such bank to the\neffect that waivers and/or releases have been so executed to the amount\nof sixty per centum of the total net unsecured liabilities of such bank,\nshall constitute the necessary condition precedent to such action by the\ntown board of the town. Neither the supervisor nor any member of a town\nboard shall be liable to the town for any authorization given or release\nor waiver executed pursuant to the provisions of this section.\n  * NB Effective July 1, 2027\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 375 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 26 / Section 375
Officer may take possession of animals or implements used in fights among animals
Status: in_force

§ 375. Officer may take possession of animals or implements used in\nfights among animals. Any officer authorized by law to make arrests may\nlawfully take possession of any animals, or implements, or other\nproperty used or employed, or about to be used or employed, in the\nviolation of any provision of law relating to fights among animals. He\nshall state to the person in charge thereof, at the time of such taking,\nhis name and residence, and also, the time and place at which the\napplication provided for by the next section will be made.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 396-SS — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 26 / Section 396-SS
Access number notification
Status: in_force

§ 396-ss. Access number notification. 1. Definitions. For the purpose\nof this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:\n  a. "Dial-up Internet service" means a service that, by employing\ntelephone lines, offers the transmission, routing, or providing of\nconnections for online communications, between or among points specified\nby a user, of material of the user's choosing, without modification to\nthe content of the material as sent or received.\n  b. "Dial-up Internet service provider" means an entity that provides\ndial-up Internet service.\n  c. "Dial-up Internet service subscriber" means a person or entity who,\nby current or continuing contract or other continuing arrangement with a\ndial-up Internet service provider, receives or uses a dial-up Internet\nservice provided by such dial-up Internet service provider.\n  2. Every dial-up Internet service provider that provides such service\nthrough one or more telephone numbers in telephone area codes located in\nNew York state shall prominently post in bold capital letters, on every\nscreen page on which Internet access service telephone numbers are set\nforth, whether contained on an Internet web site or elsewhere, the\nfollowing notice:\n  WARNING: THE USE OF SOME OF THE FOLLOWING TELEPHONE NUMBERS MAY RESULT\nIN LONG DISTANCE CHARGES. IN SELECTING YOUR ACCESS NUMBER(S), PLEASE\nNOTE THAT ALTHOUGH AN ACCESS NUMBER MAY BE IN YOUR AREA CODE OR LOCATED\nIN YOUR GENERAL GEOGRAPHIC REGION, IT MAY NOT NECESSARILY BE A LOCAL\nNUMBER FOR YOU. YOU MAY INCUR SUBSTANTIAL TELEPHONE CHARGES IF YOU\nCHOOSE ACCESS NUMBERS THAT ARE NOT COVERED BY YOUR LOCAL CALLING PLAN.\n  WE URGE YOU TO CHECK WITH YOUR TELEPHONE COMPANY TO FIND OUT WHICH\nNUMBERS ARE LOCAL FOR YOU BEFORE USING A NUMBER FROM THIS LIST.\n  3. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision two of this section,\na dial-up Internet service provider who provides such service through\none or more telephone numbers in telephone area codes located in New\nYork state who has sold or otherwise provided software to a dial-up\nInternet service subscriber prior to October twenty-fourth, two thousand\nfive, when such software cannot be updated by such Internet service\nprovider without action on the part of such dial-up Internet service\nsubscriber to include the notice required under subdivision two of this\nsection, and the contents of the screen page on which Internet access\nservice telephone numbers are displayed is not contained on an Internet\nweb site, may comply with the provisions of this section, for the\npurposes of such software and for such dial-up Internet service\nsubscribers, by sending such dial-up Internet service subscribers known\nor reasonably believed to be using such software the notice set forth in\nsubdivision two of this section, in either written or electronic form.\n  4. Every failure to comply with this section is a violation of article\ntwenty-two-A of this chapter.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 501 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 98 / Section 501
Yorktown housing authority
Status: in_force

§ 501. Yorktown housing authority.  A municipal housing authority, to\nbe known as the Yorktown housing authority, is hereby created and\nestablished for the town of Yorktown in the county of Westchester for\nthe accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in article\neighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It shall\nconstitute a body corporate and politic and consist of five members. It\nshall have the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by this\nchapter upon municipal housing authorities.  It shall be organized in\nthe manner prescribed by and subject to the provisions of this chapter,\nand the authority, its members, officers and employees and its\noperations and activities shall in all respects be governed by the\nprovisions of this chapter. Such authority shall have perpetual\nduration; provided, however, that if at the expiration of five years\nsubsequent to the time this section as hereby added takes effect, there\nshall be outstanding no bonds or other obligations of such authority\ntheretofore issued for any of the purposes authorized in this chapter,\nthen its corporate existence shall thereupon terminate and such\nauthority shall thereupon be deemed to be and shall be dissolved.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 552 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 147 / Section 552
Village of Watkins Glen Housing Authority
Status: in_force

Sec. 552.  Village of Watkins Glen Housing Authority.  A municipal\nhousing authority, to be known as the Village of Watkins Glen Housing\nAuthority, is hereby created and established for the Village of Watkins\nGlen in the county of Schuyler for the accomplishment of any or all of\nthe purposes specified in article eighteen of the constitution of the\nstate of New York.  It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, be\nperpetual in duration and consist of five members.  It shall have the\npowers and duties now or hereafter conferred by this chapter upon\nmunicipal housing authorities.  It shall be organized in the manner\nprescribed by and subject to the provisions of this chapter, and the\nauthority, its members, officers and employees and its operations and\nactivities shall in all respects be governed by the provisions of this\nchapter.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 145.12 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title I / Article 145 / Section 145.12
Criminal mischief in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 145.12 Criminal mischief in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of criminal mischief in the first degree when with\nintent to damage property of another person, and having no right to do\nso nor any reasonable ground to believe that he has such right, he\ndamages property of another person by means of an explosive.\n  Criminal mischief in the first degree is a class B felony.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 1312 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 13 / Section 1312
Actions or special proceedings by unauthorized foreign corporations
Status: in_force

§ 1312. Actions or special proceedings by unauthorized foreign\n          corporations.\n  (a) A foreign corporation doing business in this state without\nauthority shall not maintain any action or special proceeding in this\nstate unless and until such corporation has been authorized to do\nbusiness in this state and it has paid to the state all fees and taxes\nimposed under the tax law or any related statute, as defined in section\neighteen hundred of such law, as well as penalties and interest charges\nrelated thereto, accrued against the corporation. This prohibition shall\napply to any successor in interest of such foreign corporation.\n  (b) The failure of a foreign corporation to obtain authority to do\nbusiness in this state shall not impair the validity of any contract or\nact of the foreign corporation or the right of any other party to the\ncontract to maintain any action or special proceeding thereon, and shall\nnot prevent the foreign corporation from defending any action or special\nproceeding in this state.\n
N.Y. CVS Law § 12 — New York Code / Act CVS / Article 2 / Title A / Section 12
Recruitment of women to state civil service initiative 1
Status: in_force

§ 12. Recruitment of women to state civil service initiative 1. The\ndepartment, through existing programs, shall provide information to both\nwomen and men about high paying jobs and careers, including jobs\ntraditionally dominated by men. Such information shall be distributed as\npart of any recruitment efforts as well as be available on the\ndepartment's website.\n  2. The president shall prepare and submit to the governor, the\ntemporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly an\nannual evaluation report of the initiative no later than January first,\ntwo thousand eighteen, and every year thereafter. The report shall\ninclude:\n  (a) how many women were referred to examinations for jobs and careers\nthat offer high earning potential, including jobs traditionally\ndominated by men;\n  (b) the ratio of women to men in traditionally high paying jobs in\nstate civil service and any change in that ratio from the previous year;\n  (c) The president's recommendations and plans for increasing the\nnumber of women in traditionally high paying jobs; and\n  (d) any other information the president deems relevant.\n
N.Y. CVS Law § 77 — New York Code / Act CVS / Article 5 / Title B / Section 77
Compensation of officers and employees reinstated by court order
Status: in_force

§ 77. Compensation of officers and employees reinstated by court\norder.  Any officer or employee who is removed from a position in the\nservice of the state or of any civil division thereof in violation of\nthe provisions of this chapter, and who thereafter is restored to such\nposition by order of the supreme court, shall be entitled to receive and\nshall receive from the state or such civil division, as the case may be,\nthe salary or compensation which he would have been entitled by law to\nhave received in such position but for such unlawful removal, from the\ndate of such unlawful removal to the date of such restoration, less the\namount of any unemployment insurance benefits he may have received\nduring such period. Such officer or employee shall be entitled to a\ncourt order to enforce the payment of such salary or compensation. Such\nsalary or compensation shall be subject to the provisions of sections\nfour hundred seventy-four and four hundred seventy-five of the judiciary\nlaw for services rendered, but otherwise shall be paid only directly to\nsuch officer or employee or his legal representatives.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 467 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 15 / Section 467
Registration of attorneys
Status: in_force

§ 467. Registration of attorneys. The clerks of each appellate\ndivision shall forward to the clerk of the court of appeals and the\nchief administrator of the courts a list of attorneys newly admitted to\npractice. Such list shall be forwarded at such times and in such form as\nthe clerk of the court of appeals and the chief administrator shall\nprovide.\n