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N.Y. CVP Law § 904 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 9 / Section 904
Notice of class action
Status: in_force

§ 904. Notice of class action. (a) In class actions brought primarily\nfor injunctive or declaratory relief, notice of the pendency of the\naction need not be given to the class unless the court finds that notice\nis necessary to protect the interests of the represented parties and\nthat the cost of notice will not prevent the action from going forward.\n  (b) In all other class actions, reasonable notice of the commencement\nof a class action shall be given to the class in such manner as the\ncourt directs.\n  (c) The content of the notice shall be subject to court approval.  In\ndetermining the method by which notice is to be given, the court shall\nconsider\n  I. the cost of giving notice by each method considered\n  II. the resources of the parties and\n  III. the stake of each represented member of the class, and the\nlikelihood that significant numbers of represented members would desire\nto exclude themselves from the class or to appear individually, which\nmay be determined, in the court's discretion, by sending notice to a\nrandom sample of the class.\n  (d) I. Preliminary determination of expenses of notification.  Unless\nthe court orders otherwise, the plaintiff shall bear the expense of\nnotification.  The court may, if justice requires, require that the\ndefendant bear the expense of notification, or may require each of them\nto bear a part of the expense in proportion to the likelihood that each\nwill prevail upon the merits.  The court may hold a preliminary hearing\nto determine how the costs of notice should be apportioned.\n  II. Final determination. Upon termination of the action by order or\njudgment, the court may, but shall not be required to, allow to the\nprevailing party the expenses of notification as taxable disbursements\nunder article eighty-three of the civil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. UDA Law § 35 — New York Code / Act UDA / Section 35
Separability
Status: in_force

§ 35. Separability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or\npart of this act shall be adjudged by any court of competent\njurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or\ninvalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation\nto the clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part thereof directly\ninvolved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been\nrendered.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 907 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 9 / Section 907
Trial of title or interest
Status: in_force

§ 907. Trial of title or interest. 1. The title or interest of any\nparty in the property may be put in issue. When any defendant, not a\ntenant in common or joint tenant with plaintiff, puts in issue title or\ninterest, all subsequent proceedings as to such defendant, including the\ntrial, judgment and execution, shall be the same as if it were an action\nto recover real property.\n  2. An issue of fact joined in the action is triable by a jury.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 9801 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 98 / Section 9801
Actions against the village
Status: in_force

§ 9801. Actions against the village. 1. No action shall be maintained\nagainst the village for a personal injury or injury to property alleged\nto have been sustained by reason of the negligence or wrongful act of\nthe village or of any officer, agent or employee thereof, unless a\nnotice of claim shall have been made and served in compliance with\nsection fifty-e of the general municipal law.\n  2. Every such action shall be commenced pursuant to the provisions of\nsection fifty-i of the general municipal law.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 258-EE — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 21-B / Section 258-EE
Records
Status: in_force

§ 258-ee. Records. The commissioner may require persons who sell or\ndistribute, other than exclusively at retail, dry milk powder\noriginating from any area outside the continental United States\nincluding Alaska and Hawaii to keep the following records:\n  1. A record of all dry milk powder received, detailed as to location,\nand as to names and addresses of suppliers.\n  2. A record of all dry milk powder sold classified as to location and\nmarket outlet and size and style of container, with prices and amounts\nreceived therefor.\n  3. A record of quantities and prices of dry milk powder sold.\n  4. Such other records and information as the commissioner may deem\nnecessary for the proper enforcement of this article.\n
N.Y. UCT Law § 1900 — New York Code / Act UCT / Article 19 / Section 1900
Security for costs
Status: in_force

§ 1900. Security for costs.\n  Article 85 of the CPLR, entitled "security for costs," shall apply in\nthis court, except that the minimum undertaking of CPLR 8503 shall be\n$200 rather than the amount therein provided.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 62 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 4 / Part 2 / Section 62
Loss of life by misconduct of officers
Status: in_force

§ 62. Loss of life by misconduct of officers. Every master or other\nperson employed on any public vessel, by whose misconduct, negligence or\ninattention to his or her duties on such vessel, the life of any person\nis lost, and every owner or charterer through whose fraud, neglect,\nmisconduct or violation of law, the life of any person is lost, shall be\nguilty of a class E felony.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 871 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 39-B / Section 871
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 871. Definitions. 1. "Firearm" as used in this section shall have\nthe same meaning as that term is defined by subdivision three of section\n265.00 of the penal law and shall include machine guns, rifles and\nshotguns as those terms are defined by subdivisions one, eleven and\ntwelve, respectively, of section 265.00 of the penal law.\n  2. "Imitation weapon" means any device or object made of plastic,\nwood, metal or any other material which substantially duplicates or can\nreasonably be perceived to be an actual firearm, air rifle, pellet gun,\nor "B-B" gun; unless such imitation weapon:\n  (a) either (i) is colored white, bright red, bright orange, bright\nyellow, bright green, bright blue, bright pink or bright purple on the\nentire exterior surface or as the predominant color in combination with\nother colors in any pattern; or\n  (ii) is constructed entirely of transparent or translucent materials\nwhich permits unmistakable observation of the imitation or toy firearm's\ncomplete contents; and\n  (b) has a barrel that is closed for a distance of not less than\none-half inch from the front-end of its barrel with the same material of\nwhich the imitation weapon is made, unless it is a water gun; and\n  (c) has legibly stamped thereon, the name of the manufacturer or some\ntrade name, mark or brand by which the manufacturer can be readily\nidentified; and\n  (d) does not have attached thereto a laser pointer, defined for the\npurpose of this section as any device that emits light amplified by the\nstimulated emission of radiation that is visible to the human eye.\n"Imitation weapon" does not include any nonfiring replica of an antique\nfirearm, the original of which was designed, manufactured and produced\nprior to eighteen hundred ninety-eight.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 797-G — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 7-D / Section 797-G
Notice to local housing standard enforcement agency
Status: in_force

§ 797-g. Notice to local housing standard enforcement agency. The\nclerk of the court shall mail a copy of the filed notice of petition and\npetition to the appropriate government agency charged with enforcing\nlocal or state housing standards within the court's jurisdiction.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-209 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 2 / Subpart 2 / Section 9-209
Duties of Secured Party If Account Debtor Has Been Notified of Assignment
Status: in_force

Section 9--209. Duties of Secured Party If Account Debtor Has Been\n                  Notified of Assignment.\n  (a) Applicability of section. Except as otherwise provided in\nsubsection (c), this section applies if:\n       (1) there is no outstanding secured obligation; and\n       (2) the secured party is not committed to make advances, incur\n           obligations, or otherwise give value.\n  (b) Duties of secured party after receiving demand from debtor. Within\n10 days after receiving a signed demand by the debtor, a secured party\nshall send to an account debtor that has received notification under\nSection 9--406(a) or 12--106(b) of an assignment to the secured party as\nassignee a signed record that releases the account debtor from any\nfurther obligation to the secured party.\n  (c) Inapplicability to sales. This section does not apply to an\nassignment constituting the sale of an account, chattel paper, or\npayment intangible.\n
N.Y. UDA Law § 16-EE — New York Code / Act UDA / Section 16-EE
Loans to social and economic equity applicants
Status: in_force

§ 16-ee. Loans to social and economic equity applicants. The\ncorporation is authorized, on the recommendation of the state cannabis\ncontrol board, to provide low interest or zero-interest loans to\nqualified social and economic equity applicants and to provide funds\nnecessary for the provision of such loans, as provided for in article\nfour of the cannabis law.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 5517 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 55 / Section 5517
Transfer of association funds; reinsurance evaluation
Status: in_force

§ 5517. Transfer of association funds; reinsurance evaluation. (a) In\nthe event that the association has not caused the transfer of certain\nassets on or before May first, nineteen hundred ninety-two, pursuant to\nthe provisions of section fifty-five hundred sixteen of this article,\nthe board shall undertake an evaluation of the procurement of\nreinsurance, upon so much of its book of business as is attributable to\npolicies of excess coverage or equivalent excess coverage purchased on\nbehalf of physicians and dentists, as is authorized by paragraph five of\nsubsection (e) of section fifty-five hundred two of this article,\nspecifically assessing the ability of any such reinsurance program to\nyield such funds as are necessary to effectuate the transfer of assets,\nin the form and amount provided for in section fifty-five hundred\nsixteen of this article.\n  (b) Any such plan of reinsurance developed pursuant to the evaluation\nundertaken pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be subject\nto the final, non-reviewable determination of the superintendent as to\nits sufficiency in meeting the objectives provided for in section\nfifty-five hundred sixteen of this article, that the plan of reinsurance\nprovides for the ceding of risks to one or more reinsurers approved by\nthe superintendent, that the plan of reinsurance in no way adversely\naffects the solvency of the association, and that the plan of\nreinsurance to be effectuated through the association's engaging one or\nmore such reinsurers in a contract for the ceding of risk not later than\nJuly first, nineteen hundred ninety-two.\n  (c) The amounts provided for in section fifty-five hundred sixteen of\nthis article, constituting the assets to be transferred, shall be\ntransferred not later than August first, nineteen hundred ninety-two and\nonly after actuarial certification that such assets constitute "surplus\nsurplus", or that portion of surplus not otherwise necessary for the\npayment of claims. Upon such certification of such assets as "surplus\nsurplus", and not otherwise necessary for the payment of claims, such\nassets shall be transferred not later than the date provided for herein.\nSuch transfer shall be deemed to be a transfer authorized by subsection\n(a) of section five thousand five hundred sixteen of this article.\n  (d) In the event that the association has failed to comply with the\nprovisions of this section by the time periods provided for herein, the\nassociation shall be prohibited from pursuing any such reinsurance plan\nas a method of averting the imposition of the provisions of section\nninety-one hundred ten of this chapter.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 214 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 9 / Section 214
Special fund for disability benefits
Status: in_force

§ 214. Special fund for disability benefits. There is hereby created a\nfund which shall be known as the special fund for disability benefits to\nprovide for the payment of disability benefits under sections two\nhundred seven, two hundred thirteen and attendance fees under section\ntwo hundred thirty-two of this article.\n  1. As promptly as practicable after April first, in each year, the\nchairman shall ascertain the condition of the fund, and if as of any\nsuch date the net assets of the fund shall be one million dollars or\nmore below the sum of twelve million dollars, the chairman shall assess\nand collect an amount sufficient to restore the fund to an amount equal\nto twelve million dollars.. Such assessment shall be included in the\nassessment rate established pursuant to subdivision two of section one\nhundred fifty-one of this chapter. Such assessments shall be deposited\nwith the commissioner of taxation and finance and transferred to the\nbenefit of such fund upon payment of debt service, if any, pursuant to\nsection one hundred fifty-one of this chapter.\n  2. Whenever the net assets of the fund shall be less than three\nmillion dollars and the disability claims currently being paid shall\nindicate the necessity of supplementing the assets of the fund the\nchairman may transfer from monies collected pursuant to subdivision two\nof section one hundred fifty-one of this chapter an amount sufficient in\nthe discretion of the chairman for the needs of the fund, but not in\nexcess of an amount sufficient to restore the fund to twelve million\ndollars.\n  3. All contributions and assessments received by the chairman under\nthe provisions of this section shall be credited to the fund herein\nestablished and deposited by the chairman to the credit of the\ncommissioner of taxation and finance for the benefit of the fund. The\nsuperintendent of financial services may examine into the condition of\nthe fund at any time on his own initiative or upon the request of the\nchairman.\n
N.Y. DOM Law § 6 — New York Code / Act DOM / Article 2 / Section 6
Void marriages
Status: in_force

§ 6. Void marriages. A marriage is absolutely void if contracted by a\nperson whose husband or wife by a former marriage is living, unless\neither:\n  1. Such former marriage has been annulled or has been dissolved for a\ncause other than the adultery of such person; provided, that if such\nformer marriage has been dissolved for the cause of the adultery of such\nperson, he or she may marry again in the cases provided for in section\neight of this chapter and such subsequent marriage shall be valid;\n  3. Such former marriage has been dissolved pursuant to section seven-a\nof this chapter.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 500 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 11 / Section 500
County attorney; term
Status: in_force

§ 500. County attorney; term. 1. The board of supervisors of each\ncounty shall appoint a resident attorney-at-law as county attorney for\nthe term of office for which the then members of such board were\nelected. In any county having no resident attorney-at-law available, the\nboard of supervisors may employ an attorney-at-law residing in another\ncounty.\n  2. The head of any county legal department created under the\nprovisions of this chapter shall have and exercise all the powers and\nduties of the county attorney.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 17.03 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title C / Article 17 / Section 17.03
Allocation of monies
Status: in_force

§ 17.03 Allocation of monies. The monies received by the state from\nthe sale of bonds sold pursuant to the outdoor recreation development\nbond act shall be expended pursuant to appropriations for (1) marine,\n(2) park, (3) historic site and (4) forest recreation projects, and for\n(5) municipal park projects in New York city and (6) municipal park\nprojects outside New York City. The director of the budget shall certify\nto the state comptroller on the first day of April of each year that\nportion of the outdoor recreation development bond act authorization\nestimated to be expended in the ensuing fiscal year for each of the\nabove purposes in fulfillment of capital construction development\nappropriations, and proceeds of the sale of outdoor recreation\ndevelopment bonds shall be so allocated. Such certification may be\namended from time to time by the director of the budget. The director of\nthe budget shall file a copy of such certificate and each amendment\nthereof with the chairman of the senate finance committee, and the\nchairman of the assembly ways and means committee.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 43-0121 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 43 / Section 43-0121
Compliance with sewage disposal requirements
Status: in_force

§ 43-0121. Compliance with sewage disposal requirements.\n  1. Where a provision of this chapter, or rules or regulations issued\npursuant thereto, or the Public Health Law or state sanitary code\nrequires that the sewage disposal facilities of a building or structure\nproposed to be erected or constructed comply with the requirements\nthereof, no such building or structure shall be erected, constructed or\nthereafter occupied within the boundaries of the Lake George park\nwithout a permit therefor having been first obtained from the village\nwithin which the real property on which it is to be erected, constructed\nor thereafter occupied is located, or if such real property is not\nlocated within a village, from the town within which such real property\non which it is to be erected, constructed or thereafter occupied is\nlocated.\n  2. No such permit for erection or construction shall be granted by any\nsuch village or town board until the applicant therefor has obtained the\napproval required under the provisions of this chapter, or rules or\nregulations issued pursuant thereto, or under the Public Health Law or\nstate sanitary code and no such permit for occupancy shall be granted by\nany such village or town board until the applicant therefor has obtained\nthe approval required under the provisions of this chapter, or rules or\nregulations issued pursuant thereto, or under the Public Health Law or\nstate sanitary code.\n  3. The board of trustees of such a village or a town board of such a\ntown may fix reasonable fees for such permits and may each delegate its\npower to issue such permits to an officer or employee of the village or\ntown, as the case may be.\n  4. The action of a village or town board, or of an authorized officer\nor employee thereof, in granting or denying any application for such a\npermit shall be reviewable pursuant to article 78 of the Civil Practice\nLaw and Rules.\n  5. Such a village board of trustees, town board, the Lake George park\ncommission or any voter or taxpayer of the village or town in which such\na building or structure is located shall have the right to bring a\nproceeding to enjoin the construction, continued construction or\noccupancy of any building or structure which is erected, constructed or\noccupied without compliance with the requirements of this section.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 3.01 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title B / Article 3 / Section 3.01
Declaration of policy
Status: in_force

§ 3.01 Declaration of policy.  The state of New York is abundant in\nnatural, scenic and other recreational resources, which for over a\ncentury have educated, edified, uplifted and delighted our citizens.\nThe establishment and maintenance of a statewide system of parks,\nrecreation and historic preservation are hereby declared to be policies\nof the state;\n  It is further declared that the general welfare of each citizen of the\nstate is enhanced and promoted by giving further recognition to the\nmagnificent state park, recreation and historic site system which is now\nin existence;\n  It is further declared that the individual's sense of purpose, well\nbeing, and identity are fostered and strengthened through parks,\nrecreation and historic preservation programs;\n  It is further declared that local, state and national programs for\nparks, recreation and historic preservation must be coordinated and that\nsuch coordination is logically a state function;\n  It is further declared that the natural, ecological, historic,\ncultural and recreational resources within the state park, recreation\nand historic site system are integral components of the state's\nenvironment and contribute substantially to the quality of that\nenvironment and to the quality of our lives;\n  It is further declared that the stewardship of the natural,\necological, historic, cultural and recreational resources within the\nstate park, recreation and historic site system is a primary\nresponsibility of the state;\n  It is further stated that these purposes can best be served by\ncontinuing the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation in\naccordance with the terms of this chapter.\n
N.Y. PPD Law § 8 — New York Code / Act PPD / Article 2 / Section 8
Right to annul contracts
Status: in_force

§ 8. Right to annul contracts. Upon the failure or non-performance of\nthe terms of any of the contracts awarded pursuant to this chapter on\nthe part of the contractors with the state, the commissioner of general\nservices or the state agency may annul the contract in which default is\nmade and the comptroller shall withhold payment from the contractor for\nall work performed thereunder until the damage to the state shall be\nascertained by proper adjudication, and the commissioner of general\nservices or the state agency, may relet the contract for the balance of\nthe uncompleted term of a contract so annulled or abrogated in the\nmanner prescribed in the provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 226 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 2 / Section 226
Increased or additional entrance fees
Status: in_force

§ 226. Increased or additional entrance fees. A corporation authorized\nby or entitled to the benefits of this article, conducting a running or\nsteeplechase meeting, shall have the right to charge increased or\nadditional entrance fees for admission to any special portion or\nportions of the grounds of such corporation, unless such pool-selling or\nbookmaking as is punishable by fine or imprisonment, or other acts so\npunishable be thereon authorized or knowingly permitted.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 623 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 13 / Section 623
Filing objections to claims presented or listed; procedure upon claim under objection
Status: in_force

§ 623. Filing objections to claims presented or listed; procedure upon\nclaim under objection. Within forty days after the superintendent shall\nhave filed in his office a copy of the list of claims required by\nsection six hundred twenty-two, objections to any claim duly presented\nor to any account appearing on such list may be made by any party\ninterested, by filing with the superintendent such objections in\nwriting, signed by the objector and duly verified. Unless the\nsuperintendent rejects any claim or accounts to which objections have\nbeen duly filed with him, he shall, within sixty days after the time to\nfile such objections has expired, apply to the supreme court, upon\nnotice to the objector, for an order directing the superintendent as to\nthe disposition of such claim or account. The court may thereupon\ndispose of such objections or may order a reference for that purpose.\n