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N.Y. COR Law § 187 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 7 / Section 187
Earnings of incarcerated individuals
Status: in_force

§ 187. Earnings of incarcerated individuals. 1. Every incarcerated\nindividual confined in a state correctional facility, subject to the\nrules and regulations of the department of corrections and community\nsupervision, and every incarcerated individual confined in a local\ncorrectional facility, in the discretion of the sheriff thereof, may\nreceive compensation for work performed during his or her imprisonment.\nSuch compensation shall be graded by the department of corrections and\ncommunity supervision with regard to incarcerated individuals employed\nin prison industries, based upon the work performed by such prisoners\nfor prisoners confined in state correctional facilities, and by the\nsheriffs in all local correctional facilities for incarcerated\nindividuals confined therein.\n  2. The department of corrections and community supervision shall adopt\nrules, subject to the approval of the director of the budget, for\nestablishing in all of the state correctional facilities a system of\ncompensation for the incarcerated individuals confined therein. Such\nrules shall provide for the payment of compensation to each incarcerated\nindividual, who shall meet the requirements established by the\ndepartment of corrections and community supervision, based upon the work\nperformed by such incarcerated individuals.\n  3. The department shall prepare graded wage schedules for incarcerated\nindividuals, which schedules shall be based upon classifications\naccording to the value of work performed by each. Such schedules need\nnot be uniform in all institutions. The rules of the department shall\nalso provide for the establishment of a credit system for each\nincarcerated individual and the manner in which such earnings shall be\npaid to the incarcerated individual or his or her dependents or held in\ntrust for him or her until his or her release.\n  4. Any compensation paid to an incarcerated individual under this\narticle shall be based on the work performed by such incarcerated\nindividual. Compensation may be paid from moneys appropriated to the\ndepartment and available to facilities for nonpersonal service.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 534-W — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-I / Section 534-W
Annual preparation of a budget request and assessments
Status: in_force

§ 534-w. Annual preparation of a budget request and assessments. 1.\nThe commission shall annually submit a budget request, which shall be\nsubmitted to the director of the budget in such form as the director may\nrequire.\n  2. After taking into account such funds as may be available, the\nbalance of the commission's budgeted expenses shall be assessed upon\nemployers of persons registered or licensed under this act. Each such\nemployer shall pay an assessment computed upon the gross payroll\npayments made by such employer to longshore workers, pier\nsuperintendents, hiring agents and security officers for work or labor\nperformed within the port of New York district in this state, at a rate,\nnot in excess of two per cent, computed by the commission in the\nfollowing manner: the commission shall annually estimate the gross\npayroll payments to be made by employers subject to assessment and shall\ncompute a rate thereon which will yield revenues sufficient to finance\nthe commission's budget for each year.  Such budget to be assessed upon\nemployers may include a reasonable amount not to exceed ten percent of\nthe total of all other items of expenditure contained therein, which\nshall be allocated to an applicable fund balance to be held in the\ncommission's employers assessment account.\n  3. The commission may provide by regulation for the collection and\nauditing of assessments. Such assessments shall be payable pursuant to\nsuch provisions for administration, collection and enforcement as the\nstate may provide by legislation. In addition to any other sanction\nprovided by law, the commission may revoke or suspend any license held\nby any person under this article, or the person's privilege of employing\npersons registered or licensed hereunder, for non-payment of any\nassessment when due.\n  4. The assessment pursuant to this section shall be in lieu of any\nother charge for the issuance of licenses to stevedores, pier\nsuperintendents, hiring agents and security officers or for the\nregistration of longshore workers or the use of an employment\ninformation center. The commission shall establish reasonable procedures\nfor the consideration of protests by affected employers concerning the\nestimates and computation of the rate of assessment.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 699 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 16-A / Section 699
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 699. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "Long Island workforce housing act".\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 30 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 1 / Section 30
Bad check or failed electronic funds withdrawal fee
Status: in_force

§ 30. Bad check or failed electronic funds withdrawal fee. If, in\npayment of any amount due under a tax, fee, special assessment or other\nimposition administered by the commissioner, a person tenders a check or\nmoney order to the department, or the department, with the consent of a\nperson, originates an electronic funds withdrawal against the designated\nbank account, and the check, money order or electronic funds withdrawal,\nas applicable, is returned without payment, the person must pay a fee to\nthe commissioner of fifty dollars; provided, however, that in the case\nof an electronic funds withdrawal, the fee will not be paid if the\nreason for return of the payment is attributable to error of the\ndepartment or its originating depository financial institution. The fee\nmust be paid upon notice and demand, and will be assessed, collected and\npaid in the same manner as the tax, fee, special assessment or other\nimposition to which the payment relates. All fees collected by the\ncommissioner pursuant to this subdivision must be deposited monthly, to\nthe credit of the general fund of the state. The commissioner will\nmaintain a system of accounts showing the amount of money collected from\nthe fee imposed by this section.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 399-N — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 26 / Section 399-N
Approval of electrical devices
Status: in_force

§ 399-n. Approval of electrical devices. Whenever electrical devices\nor electrical wiring or electrical apparatus are required to be approved\nby underwriters laboratories for fire safety by any statute, law, rule\nor regulation, of the state or any municipality thereof, approval by any\nqualified laboratory or testing organization that tests for fire safety\nin the state of New York will be deemed to be satisfaction of such\nrequirement. For the purposes of this section, a qualified laboratory or\ntesting organization is one which meets the criteria of (1) the American\nSociety for Testing Materials test E548-76, or (2) any rules or\nregulations relating thereto that may be promulgated by the department\nof state.\n
N.Y. UCT Law § 1509 — New York Code / Act UCT / Article 15 / Section 1509
Contempt; extension of court's process
Status: in_force

§ 1509. Contempt; extension of court's process.\n  In an instance where a contempt of the court has been committed, the\ncourt's process or mandate relating to the punishment of the\ncontemptuous person may be served and executed in any part of the county\nor any adjoining county, and proceedings thereon shall follow supreme\ncourt practice.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 521 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 21-A / Section 521
Definitions
Status: in_force

§  521.  Definitions.  For  purposes  of  this  article, the following\ndefinitions shall apply unless a different meaning is clearly required:\n  (a) "Person" shall include an individual, co-partner, society,\nassociation, corporation, joint stock company, lessee, and any\ncombinations of individuals; an executor, administrator, receiver,\ntrustee or other fiduciary.\n  (b) Qualified motor vehicle. (1) "Qualified motor vehicle" means a\nvehicle, other than a recreational vehicle, used, designed or maintained\nfor transportation of persons or property and:\n  (i) Having two axles and a gross vehicle weight or registered gross\nvehicle weight exceeding twenty-six thousand pounds; or\n  (ii) Having three or more axles regardless of weight; or\n  (iii) Is used in combination, when the weight of such combination\nexceeds twenty-six thousand pounds gross vehicle weight.\n  (2) "Recreational vehicle" means vehicles such as motor homes, pickup\ntrucks with attached campers, and buses when used exclusively for\npersonal pleasure by individuals. In order to qualify as a recreational\nvehicle, the vehicle shall not be used in connection with any business\nendeavor.\n  (c) "Carrier" shall include any person having the lawful use or\ncontrol, or the right to the use or control of any qualified motor\nvehicle in this state.\n  (d) "Public highway" shall include any public highway, street, avenue,\nroad, public place, public driveway or any other public way.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 3-511 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 3 / Part 5 / Section 3-511
Waived or Excused Presentment, Protest or Notice of Dishonor or Delay Therein
Status: in_force

Section 3--511. Waived or Excused Presentment, Protest or Notice of\n                  Dishonor or Delay Therein.\n  (1) Delay in presentment, protest or notice of dishonor is excused\nwhen the party is without notice that it is due or when the delay is\ncaused by circumstances beyond his control and he exercises reasonable\ndiligence after the cause of the delay ceases to operate.\n  (2) Presentment or notice or protest as the case may be is entirely\nexcused when\n       (a) the party to be charged has waived it expressly or by\n           implication either before or after it is due; or\n       (b) such party has himself dishonored the instrument or has\n           countermanded payment or otherwise has no reason to expect or\n           right to require that the instrument be accepted or paid; or\n       (c) by reasonable diligence the presentment or protest cannot be\n           made or the notice given.\n  (3) Presentment is also entirely excused when\n       (a) the maker, acceptor or drawee of any instrument except a\n           documentary draft is dead or in insolvency proceedings\n           instituted after the issue of the instrument; or\n       (b) acceptance or payment is refused but not for want of proper\n           presentment.\n  (4) Where a draft has been dishonored by nonacceptance a later\npresentment for payment and any notice of dishonor and protest for\nnonpayment are excused unless in the meantime the instrument has been\naccepted.\n  (5) A waiver of protest is also a waiver of presentment and of notice\nof dishonor even though protest is not required.\n  (6) Where a waiver of presentment or notice or protest is embodied in\nthe instrument itself it is binding upon all parties; but where it is\nwritten above the signature of an indorser it binds him only.\n
N.Y. ABP Law § 1410 — New York Code / Act ABP / Article 14 / Section 1410
Designation of newspapers
Status: in_force

§ 1410. Designation of newspapers. Any notice required by this chapter\nshall be published in such newspapers as shall be designated by the\nstate comptroller, except that in no case shall a notice be published in\na newspaper other than one specified in the section requiring such\npublication.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 457 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11 / Section 457
Capital
Status: in_force

§ 457. Capital. The capital of a credit union shall consist of the\npayments and dividends credited to shareholders on their shares.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 604 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 6 / Section 604
Special meeting for election of directors
Status: in_force

§ 604. Special meeting for election of directors.\n  (a) If, for a period of one month after the date fixed by or under the\nby-laws for the annual meeting of members or, if no date has been so\nfixed, for a period of thirteen months after the formation of the\ncorporation or the last annual meeting, there is a failure to elect a\nsufficient number of directors to conduct the business of the\ncorporation, the board shall call a special meeting for the election of\ndirectors.  If such special meeting is not called by the board within\ntwo weeks after the expiration of such period or if it is so called but\nthere is a failure to elect such directors for a period of two months\nafter the expiration of such period, members entitled to cast one\nhundred votes or ten per cent of the total number of votes entitled to\nbe cast in an election of directors, whichever is lesser, may, in\nwriting, demand the call of a special meeting for the election of\ndirectors specifying the date and month thereof, which shall not be less\nthan two nor more than three months from the date of such written\ndemand. The secretary of the corporation upon receiving the written\ndemand shall promptly give notice of such meeting or, if he fails to do\nso within five business days thereafter, any member signing such demand\nmay give such notice. The meeting shall be held at the place fixed in\nthe by-laws or, if not so fixed, at the office of the corporation.\n  (b) At any such special meeting called on the demand of members,\nnotwithstanding section 608 (Quorum of members), the members attending,\nin person or by proxy, and entitled to vote in an election of directors\nshall constitute a quorum for the purpose of electing directors, but not\nfor the transaction of any other business.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 120.55 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title H / Article 120 / Section 120.55
Stalking in the second degree
Status: in_force

§ 120.55 Stalking in the second degree.\n  A person is guilty of stalking in the second degree when he or she:\n  1. Commits the crime of stalking in the third degree as defined in\nsubdivision three of section 120.50 of this article and in the course of\nand in furtherance of the commission of such offense: (i) displays, or\npossesses and threatens the use of, a firearm, pistol, revolver, rifle,\nshotgun, machine gun, electronic dart gun, electronic stun gun, cane\nsword, billy, blackjack, bludgeon, plastic knuckles, metal knuckles,\nchuka stick, sand bag, sandclub, slingshot, slungshot, shuriken,\nthrowing star, dagger, dangerous knife, dirk, razor, stiletto, imitation\npistol, dangerous instrument, deadly instrument or deadly weapon; or\n(ii) displays what appears to be a pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun,\nmachine gun or other firearm; or\n  2. Commits the crime of stalking in the third degree in violation of\nsubdivision three of section 120.50 of this article against any person,\nand has previously been convicted, within the preceding five years, of a\nspecified predicate crime as defined in subdivision five of section\n120.40 of this article, and the victim of such specified predicate crime\nis the victim, or an immediate family member of the victim, of the\npresent offense; or\n  3. Commits the crime of stalking in the fourth degree and has\npreviously been convicted of stalking in the third degree as defined in\nsubdivision four of section 120.50 of this article against any person;\nor\n  4. Being twenty-one years of age or older, repeatedly follows a person\nunder the age of fourteen or engages in a course of conduct or\nrepeatedly commits acts over a period of time intentionally placing or\nattempting to place such person who is under the age of fourteen in\nreasonable fear of physical injury, serious physical injury or death; or\n  5. Commits the crime of stalking in the third degree, as defined in\nsubdivision three of section 120.50 of this article, against ten or more\npersons, in ten or more separate transactions, for which the actor has\nnot been previously convicted.\n  Stalking in the second degree is a class E felony.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 70 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 6 / Section 70
Deposits and accounts
Status: in_force

§ 70. Deposits and accounts. All moneys deposited by the treasurer, as\nprovided herein, shall be placed to the credit of the city. The\ntreasurer shall keep bank books in which shall be entered his accounts\nor deposits in, and moneys drawn from, the banks or trust companies in\nwhich such deposits shall be made.  He shall exhibit such books to the\ncomptroller for his inspection at least once each month, and oftener if\nrequired. The banks or trust companies in which such deposits are made,\nshall respectively transmit to the comptroller monthly statements of the\nmoneys which shall have been received and paid out by them on account of\nthe city.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 466 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 16 / Section 466
Separability
Status: in_force

§ 466. Separability. If any provision of this article or the\napplication thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the\nremainder of the article and the application of such provision to other\npersons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 287 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 6-B / Section 287
Member savings banks
Status: in_force

§ 287. Member savings banks. Any savings bank incorporated in the\nstate of New York may become a member of the fund upon the terms and\nconditions set forth in the agreement by executing the agreement\nauthorized by this article, or a counterpart thereof.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 590 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-F / Section 590
Duration of sale; license fee
Status: in_force

§ 590. Duration of sale; license fee. (a) A license to conduct a sale\nissued pursuant to this article shall be good for no more than a period\nof thirty consecutive calendar days and may be renewed for one\nconsecutive period not exceeding thirty consecutive calendar days upon\nthe affidavit of the applicant that the goods, wares and merchandise\nlisted in the inventory have not been disposed of and that no new goods,\nwares and merchandise have been or will be added to the inventory\npreviously filed pursuant to this article by purchase, acquisition, on\nconsignment or otherwise. The application for renewal shall be made not\nmore than ten days prior to the date of the expiration of the license\nand shall contain an inventory of the goods, wares and merchandise\nremaining on hand at the time the application for renewal is made, which\ninventory shall be prepared and furnished in the same manner and form as\nthe original inventory.  The licensing authority of the appropriate\ncity, town or village in which such sale is to be conducted shall\nreceive from the applicant for such license, upon the filing of an\napplication therefor, a fee of five hundred dollars, and upon the\nrenewal thereof, a fee of fifty dollars. The applicant shall not be\nentitled to a refund of the fee paid if said application is revoked.\n  (b) Any person desiring to conduct any sale defined in subdivision (a)\nof section five hundred eighty-one of this article shall place the fees\nprescribed in subdivision (a) of this section with the licensing\nauthority, all except seventy-five dollars of which shall be returned to\nsuch person provided the store is closed within sixty days of the\nreceipt of such a license. In the event that the person going out of\nbusiness and which is holding the closing out sale does not close his\ndoors within sixty days of the receipt of such a license, the applicant\nshall not be entitled to a refund of such fees.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 574 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-E / Section 574
Registration fee
Status: in_force

§ 574. Registration fee. The trading stamp company shall pay an annual\nregistration fee of one hundred dollars to the secretary of state at the\ntime of filing each registration statement.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 7428 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 74 / Section 7428
Disposition of assets and compromise of claims
Status: in_force

§ 7428. Disposition of assets and compromise of claims. (a) The\nsuperintendent may, subject to the approval of the court:\n  (1) sell or otherwise dispose of all or any part of the real and\npersonal property of an insurer against whom a proceeding has been\nbrought under this article, and\n  (2) sell or compound all doubtful or uncollectible debts or claims\nowed by or to such insurer including claims based upon an assessment\nlevied against a member of a mutual insurer.\n  (b) If the amount of any such real or personal property owned by, or\ndebt or claim owed by or to, such insurer does not exceed twenty-five\nthousand dollars, then the superintendent may sell or dispose of all or\nany part of the real or personal property, or compromise or compound the\ndebt or claim, upon such terms as the superintendent may deem for the\nbest interests of such insurer without obtaining the approval of the\ncourt.\n  (c) The superintendent may, subject to the approval of the court,\nsell, or agree to sell, or offer to sell, any assets of such an insurer\nto such of its creditors who may desire to participate in the purchase,\nto be paid for in whole or in part out of dividends payable to such\ncreditors.\n  (d) Upon application of the superintendent, the court may designate\nrepresentatives to act for such creditors in the purchase, holding\nand/or management of such assets, and the superintendent may, subject to\nthe approval of the court, advance the expenses of such representatives\nagainst the security of the claims of such creditors.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 455 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 20 / Section 455
Contracts for municipal bridge improvements
Status: in_force

§ 455. Contracts for municipal bridge improvements. Any such contract\nbetween the commissioner and a municipality may include such provisions\nas may be agreed upon by the parties thereto and shall include, in\nsubstance, the following:\n  1. the municipal bridge improvements cost;\n  2. an agreement by the commissioner to pay to the municipality during\nthe progress of construction or following completion of construction, as\nmay be agreed upon by the parties, an amount equal to eighty percent of\nthe cost of the bridge improvements;\n  3. an agreement by the municipality:\n  (a) to proceed expeditiously with and complete the bridge improvements\nas approved by the commissioner;\n  (b) to apply for and/or make reasonable efforts to secure federal\nassistance, if any, for the bridge improvements;\n  (c) to secure the approval of the commissioner before applying for\nsuch federal assistance, in order to maximize the amounts of such\nassistance received or to be received for all improvements in New York\nstate;\n  (d) to maintain the municipal bridge improvements at its own expense\nin accordance with the requirements of the commissioner for the period\nof time corresponding to the period of useful life for such improvements\nas determined by reference to section sixty-one of the state finance\nlaw;\n  (e) to certify to the commissioner that the amount of funds\nhistorically appropriated for highway and bridge capital purposes by\nthat municipality shall not be reduced because of the availability of\nthe proceeds of the sale of bonds authorized in the Accelerated Capacity\nand Transportation Improvements of the Nineties Bond Act; and\n  (f) to pay twenty percent of the cost of the municipal bridge\nimprovements; provided, however, that a municipality may be exempted\nfrom payment of such share when such share does not exceed one thousand\ndollars. Municipalities shall be authorized to enter into specific\nmunicipal bridge improvements contracts with the commissioner to advance\nany phase or phases of the municipal bridge improvements with their\nresources. The unreimbursed municipal costs attendant to the use of such\nresources may be credited as all or a portion of the municipality's\ntwenty percent share of such municipal bridge improvements, as approved\nby the commissioner.\n