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N.Y. CAL Law § 51 — New York Code / Act CAL / Article 6 / Section 51
Method of abandonment
Status: in_force

§ 51. Method of abandonment. Prior to the exercising of such authority\nof abandonment, however, the corporation shall cause a notice of any\nproposed abandonment to be transmitted to the commission and to be\npublished once each week for three successive weeks in a newspaper\npublished in the county wherein such lands are located, except that such\npublication shall appear in a newspaper published in the municipality or\nlocality wherein such lands are located when there is a newspaper\npublished in such municipality or locality. Such notice shall describe\nthe lands proposed to be abandoned with sufficient certainty to identify\nthem and invite interested parties to file written statements either\nsupporting or opposing the proposed abandonment. Upon the expiration of\nthe period of publishing said notice, when it is the case that the\nassessment for such lands proposed for abandonment is equal to or\ngreater than fifty thousand dollars, the corporation shall hold a\nhearing at which evidence or further information may be submitted. A\nrecord shall be made of all evidence submitted at such hearing. If no\nhearing shall appear to the corporation to be warranted or subsequent to\nsuch hearing, should one be held, the corporation may in its discretion\ndeclare such lands abandoned for the purposes of the canal system. The\ncorporation shall thereupon issue an official order abandoning the lands\nfor canal purposes together with a map and description of the lands\nabandoned and dispose of any portion of canal lands so abandoned. Any\nmoney realized from the sale of such land shall be deposited into the\ncanal fund.\n
N.Y. BSW Law § 16 — New York Code / Act BSW / Section 16
Imposition of penalties for violations
Status: in_force

* § 16. Imposition of penalties for violations. Any corporation,\nperson or persons, licensed under the provisions of this chapter, that\nshall willfully violate any rule or order of the commission or any\nprovision of this chapter, in addition to any other penalty by law\nprescribed, shall be liable to a civil penalty not to exceed ten\nthousand dollars for the first offense and not to exceed twenty-five\nthousand dollars for the second and each subsequent offense, to be\nimposed by the commission, to be sued for by the attorney-general in the\nname of the people of the state of New York if directed by the\ncommission. The amount of the penalty collected by the commission or\nrecovered in any such action, or paid to the commission upon a\ncompromise as hereinafter provided, shall be transmitted by the\ndepartment of state into the state treasury and credited to the general\nfund. The commission, for cause shown, may extend the time for the\npayment of such penalty and, by compromise, may accept less than the\namount of such penalty as imposed in settlement thereof. For the\npurposes of this section, each transaction or statutory violation shall\nconstitute a separate offense, except that a second or subsequent\noffense shall not be deemed to exist unless a decision has been rendered\nin a prior, separate and independent proceeding.\n  * NB Repealed September 1, 2016\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 64 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 3 / Section 64
Maintenance by state of certain improved roads and highways
Status: in_force

§ 64. Maintenance by state of certain improved roads and highways. The\ncommissioner of transportation may inspect all roads and highways which\nhave been constructed or improved under any general or special law by\nthe county, town or village which are indicated for improvement in\nsection three hundred and forty-one of this act, and if any such road is\nproperly constructed he shall make an order directing that such highway\nbe taken over by the state for maintenance as a state highway. Such\norder shall be served upon the chairman of the board of supervisors and\na certified copy thereof filed in the office of the county clerk and\nalso in the office of the state comptroller.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 9703 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 97 / Section 9703
Form of records
Status: in_force

Rule 9703. Form of records. A clerk shall keep books and records in\nsuch form and style as may be prescribed by the chief administrator of\nthe courts.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 165 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 5-A / Section 165
Payment of funds to tourist promotion agencies
Status: in_force

§ 165. Payment of funds to tourist promotion agencies. (a) Upon\nsubmission and approval of each application and the authorization of\nfunds by the commissioner in accordance therewith, the commissioner\nshall give notice to the particular tourist promotion agency of such\napproval and authorization, and shall direct such agency to proceed with\nits proposed advertising program as described in its application.  Upon\nthe furnishing of satisfactory evidence to the department that the\nparticular tourist promotion agency has encumbered funds in the amount\ncommitted and approved by the commissioner, the state matching funds\nallocated to such agency shall be paid from the funds appropriated for\nsuch purpose pursuant to this act. Any state funds so paid may be\nexpended only on a matching basis and only within twelve months of such\npayment unless an extension of time has been applied for and, upon\nshowing of good cause, granted by the commissioner.\n  (b) No advertising or promotion funded for the purposes of this act\nshall contain reference to or the name of any public official of the\nstate of New York, or its political subdivisions.  Reference shall\ninclude but not be limited to photographs, drawings, caricatures,\nquotations, invitations, signatures, endorsements or sound recordings.\n  (c) Any logotype, special printing characters, slogan or like device\ndeveloped by any advertising agency hired by the department and used in\nadvertising and promotion with funds appropriated for the purposes of\nthis act shall become the property of the state of New York and shall be\nprovided without fee to any tourist promotion agency for use in\nadvertising purchased with funds appropriated for the purposes of this\nact. This section shall not be construed as license for tourist\npromotion agencies to use in toto advertising developed by the agency or\nagencies under contract to the department. It shall be the\nresponsibility of the commissioner to determine those constructs which\nmust be present to maintain necessary continuity in central conceptual\nthemes in advertising purchased with funds provided for the purposes of\nthis act.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 2 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 1 / Section 2
Militia of the state; division and composition
Status: in_force

§ 2. Militia of the state; division and composition. 1. The militia of\nthe state shall be divided into the organized militia, the state reserve\nlist, the state retired list and the unorganized militia. The organized\nmilitia shall be composed of the New York army national guard; the New\nYork air national guard; the inactive national guard; the New York naval\nmilitia; the New York guard whenever such a state force shall be duly\norganized and such additional forces as may be created by the governor.\n  2. The unorganized militia shall consist of all able-bodied male\nresidents of the state between the ages of seventeen and forty-five who\nare not serving in any force of the organized militia or who are not on\nthe state reserve list or the state retired list and who are or who have\ndeclared their intention to become citizens of the United States,\nsubject, however, to such exemptions from military duty as are created\nby the laws of the United States.\n  3. The state reserve list and the state retired list shall include the\npersons who are lawfully carried thereon on the effective date of this\nact and such persons who may be transferred thereto or placed thereon by\nthe governor in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.\n  4. The terms "organized militia," "all or any part of the organized\nmilitia," "organized militia or any part thereof" and "organized militia\nor any force thereof," whenever used in this chapter, unless a different\nmeaning is plainly required by the context, shall be deemed to include\nany unit, command, component, element, headquarters, staff or cadre\nthereof as well as any member or members.\n
N.Y. MCF Law § 19 — New York Code / Act MCF / Section 19
Bond reserve insurance fund
Status: in_force

§ 19. Bond reserve insurance fund. The agency shall create and\nestablish a special fund, to be known as the bond reserve insurance fund\nand shall pay into such fund all monies appropriated and made available\nby the state for the purposes of such fund and any other monies which\nmay be made available to the agency for the purposes of such fund from\nany other source or sources. All monies held in the bond reserve\ninsurance fund shall be used by the agency to meet the agency's\nobligation to repay principal and interest on its outstanding bonds\nsolely to the extent that all other revenues of the agency available for\nsuch purpose are not sufficient to meet such obligations of the agency.\nAny income or interest earned by, or increment to the bond reserve\ninsurance fund may be used for authorized purposes including, but not\nlimited to, the addition of such income or interest earned, or increment\nto the monies held in such fund for the purposes herein provided, or the\nrepayment of appropriation expenditures made to the credit of such fund.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 237 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 11 / Section 237
Free passage through toll-gates and tunnels and over toll-bridges and ferries
Status: in_force

§ 237. Free passage through toll-gates and tunnels and over\ntoll-bridges and ferries.  Any person belonging to the organized militia\nshall, together with the conveyance in his charge and property of the\nstate or of the United States in his charge, be allowed to pass free\nthrough all toll-gates and tunnels and over all toll-bridges and also\nover all ferries if he is in uniform or presents an order for duty or\ncertificate of an order for duty.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-704 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 7 / Section 2-704
Seller's Right to Identify Goods to the Contract Notwithstanding Breach or to Salvage Unfinished Goods
Status: in_force

Section 2--704. Seller's Right to Identify Goods to the Contract\n                  Notwithstanding Breach or to Salvage Unfinished Goods.\n  (1) An aggrieved seller under the preceding section may\n       (a) identify to the contract conforming goods not already\n           identified if at the time he learned of the breach they are\n           in his possession or control;\n       (b) treat as the subject of resale goods which have demonstrably\n           been intended for the particular contract even though those\n           goods are unfinished.\n  (2) Where the goods are unfinished an aggrieved seller may in the\nexercise of reasonable commercial judgment for the purposes of avoiding\nloss and of effective realization either complete the manufacture and\nwholly identify the goods to the contract or cease manufacture and\nresell for scrap or salvage value or proceed in any other reasonable\nmanner.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 815 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 8 / Part 1 / Section 815
Transcript of family offense proceedings; request by district attorney
Status: in_force

§ 815. Transcript of family offense proceedings; request by district\nattorney. The court shall, upon the written request of a district\nattorney stating that such transcript is necessary in order to conduct a\ncriminal investigation or prosecution involving the petitioner or\nrespondent, provide a copy of the transcript of any proceedings under\nthis article, to such district attorney. Such transcript shall not be\nredisclosed except as necessary for such investigation or prosecution.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 6702 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 67 / Section 6702
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 6702. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms\nshall have the following meanings:\n  (a) "Member" shall, in the case of a nonprofit property/casualty\ninsurance company organized as a type B corporation pursuant to\nparagraph (b) of section two hundred one of the not-for-profit\ncorporation law, have the meaning set forth in paragraph (a) of section\none hundred two of the not-for-profit corporation law or, in the case of\na nonprofit property/casualty insurance company organized as nonprofit\nreciprocal insurer under article sixty-one of this chapter, have the\nmeaning set forth in subsection (g) of section six thousand one hundred\none of this chapter.\n  (b) "Nonmember charitable organization" shall have the meaning set\nforth in subsection (n) of section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code.\n  (c) "Nonprofit organizations" means organizations described in\nparagraph (3) of subsection (c), and exempt from taxation under\nsubsection (a), of section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code, including,\nif qualified thereunder, type B or D organizations formed pursuant to\nparagraph (b) of section two hundred one of the not-for-profit\ncorporation law, and organizations described in section two hundred\nsixteen-a of the education law.\n  (d) "Startup capital" shall have the meaning set forth in subsection\n(n) of section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 1392-A — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 13-B / Section 1392-A
Requirement to check sex offender registry
Status: in_force

§ 1392-a. Requirement to check sex offender registry. Every person,\nfirm, limited liability company, association and corporation which\noperates a children's overnight camp shall be required, to ascertain\nwhether an employee or volunteer is listed on the state sex offender\nregistry pursuant to article six-C of the correction law and the\nnational sex offender registry using the United States department of\njustice national sex offender public website prior to the day such\nemployee or volunteer commences work at said camp and annually\nthereafter prior to their arrival at said camp.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 239-O — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 12-D / Section 239-O
Creation, appointment and terms
Status: in_force

§ 239-o. Creation, appointment and terms. The governing board of any\ncounty, city, village or town may by resolution create a commission on\nhuman rights. The governing board shall determine the number of members\nof such commission, the terms of the members, the manner of appointment\nof the members, the selection of a chairman and the compensation, if\nany, to be paid to them. In selecting the membership of the commission,\nthe governing board shall take into consideration the various ages,\nraces, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender\nidentity or expression, military status, sex, disability, predisposing\ngenetic characteristics, familial status, marital status, domestic\nviolence victim status and political groups in the community. The\nestablishment of such a commission at one level of local government\nshall not preclude establishment of such a commission at other levels of\nlocal government.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 270.55 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 2 / Title J / Article 270 / Section 270.55
Sentencing jury in capital cases
Status: in_force

§ 270.55 Sentencing jury in capital cases.\n  During the period extending from when a jury returns a verdict of\nguilty upon a count of an indictment charging murder in the first degree\nas defined by section 125.27 of the penal law until a jury retires to\ndeliberate on the sentence pursuant to section 400.27, the court may in\nits discretion either permit the jurors to separate during recesses and\nadjournments or direct that they be continuously kept together during\nsuch periods under the supervision of an appropriate public servant or\nservants. In the latter case, such public servant or servants may not\nspeak to or communicate with any juror concerning any subject connected\nwith the sentencing proceeding nor permit any other person to do so, and\nmust return the jury to the court room at the next designated session.\nUnless otherwise provided for in section 400.27, the provisions of\nsections 270.35, 270.40 and 270.50 shall govern the sentencing\nproceeding provided for in section 400.27.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 130.81 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 7 / Part 10 / Section 130.81
Desertion
Status: in_force

§ 130.81. Desertion. (a) Any member of the organized militia who--\n  (1) without proper authority goes or remains absent from his place of\nservice, organization, or place of duty with intent to remain away\ntherefrom permanently; or\n  (2) quits his unit or organization or place of duty with intent to\navoid hazardous duty or to shirk important service; or\n  (3) without being regularly separated from one of the forces of the\norganized militia enlists or accepts an appointment in the same or\nanother one of the forces of the organized militia without fully\ndisclosing the fact he has not been so regularly separated;\nis guilty of desertion.\n  (b) Any officer of the organized militia who, having tendered his\nresignation and prior to due notice of the acceptance of the same, quits\nhis post or proper duties without leave and with intent to remain away\ntherefrom permanently is guilty of desertion.\n  (c) Any person found guilty of desertion or attempted desertion shall\nbe punished as a court-martial may direct.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 853 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 24 / Section 853
Pass through of tax
Status: in_force

§ 853. Pass through of tax. An employer cannot deduct from the wages\nor compensation of an employee any amount that represents all or any\nportion of the tax imposed on the employer under this article.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 64-C — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 4 / Section 64-C
Payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park and recreational purposes
Status: in_force

* § 64-c. Payment in lieu of taxes for property acquired for park and\nrecreational purposes. The town of Hempstead, having acquired certain\nproperty for park and recreational purposes in Lido Beach known as the\nLido Golf Club and the Lido Cabana Club shall have the power and\nauthority with respect to such property, to pay or transfer out of any\ntown funds available to it, annual sums in lieu of taxes to the affected\ntaxing jurisdiction, in order that none of such taxing jurisdiction\nshall suffer an inequitable loss of revenue by virtue of such park and\nrecreational program; provided further, that the amount so paid or\ntransferred for any year shall not exceed the sum last levied for the\nbenefit of such taxing jurisdiction as an annual tax on such property\nprior to the time of its acquisition for such 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 Lido Beach or in\nwhose behalf such taxes or benefit assessments may be levied or\ncollected.\n  That the payments or transfers made pursuant to the power and\nauthority granted herein with respect to such property shall continue\nnotwithstanding that the legislature of the state of New York may\nhereinafter alter, modify or replace the current method of financing of\npublic education and notwithstanding that a court of competent\njurisdiction may hereinafter order that such method of financing public\neducation be altered, modified or replaced.\n  * NB Expires July 1, 2027\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 160-KK — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6-F / Section 160-KK
Financial oversight of the fund
Status: in_force

§ 160-kk. Financial oversight of the fund.  No later than May first of\neach year, the fund shall submit to the governor and legislature\ncertified financial statements prepared in accordance with generally\naccepted accounting principles by a certified public accountant. The\nmembers of the fund shall be required on and after January first of each\nyear to afford the certified public accountant convenient access at all\nreasonable hours to all books, records and other documents, including\nbut not limited to invoices and vouchers, necessary or useful in the\npreparation of such statements and in the verification of the monthly\nstatements submitted to the fund.\n
N.Y. DOM Law § 24 — New York Code / Act DOM / Article 3 / Section 24
Effect of marriage on legitimacy of children
Status: in_force

§ 24. Effect of marriage on legitimacy of children. 1. A child\nheretofore or hereafter born of parents who prior or subsequent to the\nbirth of such child shall have entered into a civil or religious\nmarriage, or shall have consummated a common-law marriage where such\nmarriage is recognized as valid, in the manner authorized by the law of\nthe place where such marriage takes place, is the legitimate child of\nboth birth parents notwithstanding that such marriage is void or\nvoidable or has been or shall hereafter be annulled or judicially\ndeclared void.\n  2. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect the construction\nof any will or other instrument executed before the time this act shall\ntake effect or any right or interest in property or right of action\nvested or accrued before the time this act shall take effect, or to\nlimit the operation of any judicial determination heretofore made\ncontaining express provision with respect to the legitimacy, maintenance\nor custody of any child, or to affect any adoption proceeding heretofore\ncommenced, or limit the effect of any order or orders entered in such\nadoption proceeding.\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 55 — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 5-A / Section 55
Anonymous communications prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 55. Anonymous communications prohibited. It shall be unlawful for\nany such corporation or association to send, deliver, mail or transmit\nto any person in this state who is not a member of such corporation or\nassociation any anonymous letter, document, leaflet or other written or\nprinted matter, and all such letters, documents, leaflets or other\nwritten or printed matter, intended for a person not a member of such\ncorporation or association, shall bear on the same the name of such\ncorporation or association and the names of the officers thereof\ntogether with the addresses of the latter.\n