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N.Y. GMU Law § 499 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 14-H / Section 499
Severability
Status: in_force

§ 499. Severability.  If any provision of this article or the\napplication thereof to any municipality, person or circumstances shall\nbe adjudged unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the\nremainder of this article or the application thereof to other\nmunicipalities, persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby,\nand the legislature hereby declares that it would have enacted this\narticle without the invalid provision or application, as the case may\nbe, had such invalidity been apparent.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 22 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 2 / Section 22
Modification of awards, decisions or orders
Status: in_force

§ 22. Modification of awards, decisions or orders. Upon its own motion\nor upon the application of any party in interest, on the ground of a\nchange in conditions or proof of erroneous wage rate, the board may at\nany time, subject to the limitations set forth in sections twenty-five-a\nand one hundred and twenty-three of this chapter, review any award,\ndecision or order and, on such review, may make an award ending,\ndiminishing or increasing the compensation previously awarded, subject\nto the maximum or minimum provided in this chapter, and shall\nimmediately send to the parties a copy of its decision, which shall\ninclude a statement of the facts which formed the basis of its action.\nNo such review shall affect such award as regards any moneys already\npaid, except that an award increasing the compensation rate may be made\neffective from date of injury, and except that if any part of the\ncompensation due or to become due is unpaid, an award decreasing the\ncompensation rate may be made effective from the date of injury, and any\npayments made prior thereto in excess of such decreased rate shall be\ndeducted from any unpaid compensation, in such manner and by such\nmethods as may be determined by the board.\n
N.Y. STT Law § 106 — New York Code / Act STT / Article 1 / Section 106
Responsibility to respond to the freedom of information law for certain data
Status: in_force

§ 106. Responsibility to respond to the freedom of information law for\ncertain data. Where the office receives a request for another agency's\ndata which is in the possession of the office because it administers,\noperates or manages a statewide technology program, the office will\ntransmit, within five days, in writing the request to the agency that\nowns the data with a copy of this law and send a copy of the transmittal\nto the requester. Upon receiving the forwarded request, the agency must\ncomply with article six of the public officers law as if it had\ninitially received the request. The time periods for responding to a\nrequest as required by article six of the public officers law commence\nwhen the agency receives the request from the office.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 92-B — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 92-B
Audit of claims under certain contracts for administering medical assistance
Status: in_force

§ 92-b. Audit of claims under certain contracts for administering\nmedical assistance. Notwithstanding the provisions of section three\nhundred sixty-nine of the county law or any other law, general, special\nor local, relating to the audit and payment of claims for the payment of\nmoney by a municipal corporation, a contract made pursuant to paragraph\nd of subdivision one of section three hundred sixty-five of the social\nservices law, between a municipal corporation constituting a public\nwelfare district and a non-profit membership corporation organized under\narticle forty-three of the insurance law or with any insurance company\nauthorized to do business in this state, for the administration of all\nor any part of the medical assistance required to be furnished pursuant\nto title eleven of article five of the social services law, may, in\naddition to its other provisions, authorize such membership corporation\nor insurance company to audit and make payment with respect to claims\nfor such medical assistance.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-A-307 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2-A / Part 3 / Section 2-A-307
Priority of Liens Arising by Attachment or Levy on, Security Interests in, and Other Claims to Goods
Status: in_force

Section 2-A-307. Priority of Liens Arising by Attachment or Levy on,\n                   Security Interests in, and Other Claims to Goods.\n  (1) Except as otherwise provided in Section 2-A-306, a creditor of a\nlessee takes subject to the lease contract.\n  (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) and in Sections\n2-A-306 and 2-A-308, a creditor of a lessor takes subject to the lease\ncontract unless the creditor holds a lien that attached to the goods\nbefore the lease contract became enforceable.\n  (3) Except as otherwise provided in Sections 9--317, 9--321, and\n9--323, a lessee takes a leasehold interest subject to a security\ninterest held by a creditor of the lessor.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 150 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 11-A / Section 150
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 150. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. "Agricultural\nenvironmental management (AEM) program" means the program established in\nthis article to assist farmers in managing their farm operations in a\nway that protects the environment and helps maintain the economic\nviability of the farm.\n  2. "AEM" means agricultural environmental management.\n  3. "AEM plan" means a document prepared or approved by a certified AEM\nplanner and accepted by a participating farmer which documents a course\nof action for the environmental management of a farm operation,\nincluding, but not limited to, measures to abate and control\nagricultural nonpoint source water pollution, air pollution and other\nadverse environmental impacts from farm operations through the\nimplementation of best management practices, in a way which maintains\nthe viability of the farm operation. An AEM plan may also include\nmeasures to address greenhouse gas emissions, global warming and\nrenewable energy related to farm operations.\n  4. "Best management practice" means a practice or combination of\npractices determined to be the most effective, economically feasible and\npracticable means of preventing or reducing water pollution generated by\nnonpoint sources, air pollution and other adverse environmental impacts\nfrom farm operations.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 211-A — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 8 / Section 211-A
Abandonment of certain town highways
Status: in_force

§ 211-a. Abandonment of certain town highways. Notwithstanding any\nother provision of this chapter, and upon the request of the county\nsuperintendent of highways, any town board may, by resolution duly\nadopted, declare any town highway or portion thereof in the town running\nthrough forest or forest lands not necessarily for ingress to or egress\nfrom any privately or publicly owned lands, and not necessary to connect\nexisting town, county or state highways, to be abandoned and\ndiscontinued for public purposes. Such town shall at least thirty days\nprior to such abandonment cause to be filed and recorded in the office\nof the town clerk a written description of such highway or portion to be\nabandoned with a written statement attached thereto that such highway or\nportion thereof so described is proposed to be abandoned, and shall\ncause notices to be posted in at least three conspicuous places in such\ntown of the time and place when such declaration of abandonment will be\nmade, for the purpose of permitting any interested person to appear for\nor against the adoption of such resolution.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 441 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 10-B / Section 441
Qualifications and disqualification of directors; oath of directors
Status: in_force

§ 441. Qualifications and disqualification of directors; oath of\ndirectors. 1. At least three-fourths of the directors of the savings and\nloan bank must reside in the state of New York during their term of\noffice, and all must be citizens of the United States. No person shall\nbe elected a director unless he is the owner in good faith and in his\nown right on the books of a member savings and loan association of\nshares having a book value of not less than two hundred dollars and has\nbeen nominated by such member savings and loan association for that\noffice; and every person elected to be a director who, after such\nelection, shall hypothecate, pledge or cease to be the owner in his own\nright of such qualifying shares shall cease to be a director of the\nsavings and loan bank, and his office shall be vacant.\n  2. Each director, when appointed or elected, shall take an oath that\nhe will, so far as the duty devolves upon him, diligently and honestly\nadminister the affairs of the savings and loan bank, and will not\nknowingly violate, or willingly permit to be violated, any of the\nprovisions of law applicable to such corporation and that he is the\nowner in good faith and in his own right on the books of the savings and\nloan association which nominated him of shares having a book value not\nless than two hundred dollars, and that the same is not hypothecated, or\nin any way pledged as security for any loan or debt and, in case of\nre-election that such shares were not hypothecated or in any way pledged\nas security for any loan or debt during his previous term. Such oath\nshall be subscribed by the directors making it, certified by an officer\nauthorized by law to administer oaths, and immediately transmitted to\nthe superintendent.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 79.27 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 79 / Section 79.27
Filing and recording of papers and copies of public records to be furnished
Status: in_force

§ 79.27 Filing and recording of papers and copies of public records to\n          be furnished.\n  The official, charged with the responsibility of receiving public\nrecords for filing and recording, shall receive any such public records\npertaining to the appointment, discharge, or removal of any guardian of\na claimant of the veterans' administration where such appointment,\ndischarge, or removal is required by said administration, and file and\nwhen necessary record same without charge to the claimant or his estate,\nand likewise shall any papers be received and filed and when necessary\nrecorded without charge where incidental proceedings develop, including\ncourt orders for the expenditure of funds for support and maintenance of\na ward or his dependents, and issuance of certified copies thereof, and\nwhenever a copy of any public record is required by the administration\nto be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate\nin the benefits made available by such administration, the official\ncharged with the custody of such public record shall without charge\nprovide the applicant for such benefits or any person acting on his\nbehalf or the representative of such administration with a certified\ncopy of such record.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 190.80-A — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 190 / Section 190.80-A
Aggravated identity theft
Status: in_force

§ 190.80-a Aggravated identity theft.\n  A person is guilty of aggravated identity theft when he or she\nknowingly and with intent to defraud assumes the identity of another\nperson by presenting himself or herself as that other person, or by\nacting as that other person or by using personal identifying information\nof that other person, and knows that such person is a member of the\narmed forces, and knows that such member is presently deployed outside\nof the continental United States and:\n  1. thereby obtains goods, money, property or services or uses credit\nin the name of such member of the armed forces in an aggregate amount\nthat exceeds five hundred dollars; or\n  2. thereby causes financial loss to such member of the armed forces in\nan aggregate amount that exceeds five hundred dollars.\n  Aggravated identity theft is a class D felony.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 898-B — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 39DDDD / Section 898-B
Prohibited activities
Status: in_force

§ 898-b. Prohibited activities. 1. No gun industry member, by conduct\neither unlawful in itself or unreasonable under all the circumstances,\nshall knowingly or recklessly create, maintain or contribute to a\ncondition in New York state that endangers the safety or health of the\npublic through the sale, manufacturing, importing, distribution, or\nmarketing of a qualified product.\n  2. All gun industry members who manufacture, market, import,\ndistribute, or offer for wholesale or retail sale any qualified product\nin New York state shall establish and utilize reasonable controls and\nprocedures to prevent its qualified products from being possessed, used,\nmarketed or sold unlawfully in New York state.\n
N.Y. GCM Law § 71 — New York Code / Act GCM / Part 6 / Section 71
Application of part
Status: in_force

§ 71. Application of part.  1. General.--The provisions of this part\nshall apply to the administration of and the procedures with respect to\nthe taxes imposed by part two, part three, part four and part five of\nthis title.\n  2. Definitions.--As used in this part: (a) the term "named parts"\nmeans parts two, three, four and five of this title;\n  (b) The term "return" means a report or return of tax, but does not\ninclude a declaration of estimated tax;\n  (c) The term "corporation" includes a corporation, association, joint\nstock company or other entity subject to tax under any of the named\nparts; and\n  (d) The term "person" includes a corporation, association, company,\npartnership, estate, trust, liquidator, fiduciary or other entity or\nindividual liable for the tax imposed by any of the named parts or under\na duty to perform an act under any of the named parts. Upon notice to\nthe director of finance that any person is acting for any corporation in\na fiduciary capacity, such fiduciary shall assume the powers, rights,\nduties and privileges of such corporation in respect of a tax imposed by\nany of the named parts (except as otherwise specifically provided and\nexcept that the tax shall be collected from the estate or other assets\nof such corporation in the hands of such fiduciary), until notice is\ngiven that the fiduciary capacity has terminated.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1171 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 28-B / Section 1171
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 1171. Definitions. As used in this article:\n  (a) "Agreement" means the streamlined sales and use tax agreement.\n  (b) "Certified automated system" means software certified jointly by\nthe states that are signatories to the agreement to calculate the tax\nimposed by each jurisdiction on a transaction, determine the amount of\ntax to remit to the appropriate state, and maintain a record of the\ntransaction.\n  (c) "Certified service provider" means an agent certified jointly by\nthe states that are signatories to the agreement to perform all of the\nseller's sales tax functions.\n  (d) "Department" means the New York state department of taxation and\nfinance.\n  (e) "Person" shall have the same meaning as ascribed to such term by\nsubdivision (a) of section eleven hundred one of this chapter.\n  (f) "Sales tax" means the sales tax imposed pursuant to article\ntwenty-eight of this chapter and pursuant to the authority of article\ntwenty-nine of this chapter, to the extent covered by the streamlined\nsales and use tax agreement authorized and directed to be entered into\nby section eleven hundred seventy-three of this article.\n  (g) "Seller" means any person making sales, leases, or rentals of\npersonal property or services.\n  (h) "State" means any state of the United States and the District of\nColumbia.\n  (i) "Use tax" means the compensating use tax imposed pursuant to\narticle twenty-eight of this chapter and pursuant to the authority of\narticle twenty-nine of this chapter, to the extent covered by the\nstreamlined sales and use tax agreement authorized and directed to be\nentered into by section eleven hundred seventy-three of this article.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 120.03 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title H / Article 120 / Section 120.03
Vehicular assault in the second degree
Status: in_force

§ 120.03 Vehicular assault in the second degree.\n  A person is guilty of vehicular assault in the second degree when he\nor she causes serious physical injury to another person, and either:\n  (1) operates a motor vehicle in violation of subdivision two, three,\nfour or four-a of section eleven hundred ninety-two of the vehicle and\ntraffic law or operates a vessel or public vessel in violation of\nparagraph (b), (c), (d) or (e) of subdivision two of section\nforty-nine-a of the navigation law, and as a result of such intoxication\nor impairment by the use of a drug, or by the combined influence of\ndrugs or of alcohol and any drug or drugs, operates such motor vehicle,\nvessel or public vessel in a manner that causes such serious physical\ninjury to such other person, or\n  (2) operates a motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of\nmore than eighteen thousand pounds which contains flammable gas,\nradioactive materials or explosives in violation of subdivision one of\nsection eleven hundred ninety-two of the vehicle and traffic law, and\nsuch flammable gas, radioactive materials or explosives is the cause of\nsuch serious physical injury, and as a result of such impairment by the\nuse of alcohol, operates such motor vehicle in a manner that causes such\nserious physical injury to such other person, or\n  (3) operates a snowmobile in violation of paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of\nsubdivision one of section 25.24 of the parks, recreation and historic\npreservation law or operates an all terrain vehicle as defined in\nparagraph (a) of subdivision one of section twenty-two hundred\neighty-one of the vehicle and traffic law and in violation of\nsubdivision two, three, four, or four-a of section eleven hundred\nninety-two of the vehicle and traffic law, and as a result of such\nintoxication or impairment by the use of a drug, or by the combined\ninfluence of drugs or of alcohol and any drug or drugs, operates such\nsnowmobile or all terrain vehicle in a manner that causes such serious\nphysical injury to such other person.\n  If it is established that the person operating such motor vehicle,\nvessel, public vessel, snowmobile or all terrain vehicle caused such\nserious physical injury while unlawfully intoxicated or impaired by the\nuse of alcohol or a drug, then there shall be a rebuttable presumption\nthat, as a result of such intoxication or impairment by the use of\nalcohol or a drug, or by the combined influence of drugs or of alcohol\nand any drug or drugs, such person operated the motor vehicle, vessel,\npublic vessel, snowmobile or all terrain vehicle in a manner that caused\nsuch serious physical injury, as required by this section.\n  Vehicular assault in the second degree is a class E felony.\n
N.Y. TCP Law § 113 — New York Code / Act TCP / Article 9 / Section 113
Examination of meters by agent
Status: in_force

§ 113. Examination of meters by agent. Any such corporation may make\nan agreement with any of its customers, by which any of its officers or\nagents shall be authorized at all reasonable times to enter any\ndwelling, store, building, room or place, supplied with steam by such\ncorporation and occupied by such customer, for the purpose of inspecting\nand examining the meters, devices, pipes, fittings and appliances for\nsupplying or regulating the supply of steam, and for ascertaining the\nquantity of steam consumed, or the quantity of water resulting from the\ncondensation of steam consumed. Every such agreement shall further\nprovide that such officer or agent shall exhibit his written authority\nif requested by the occupant of such dwelling, store, building, room or\nplace. Any person who shall directly or indirectly prevent or hinder\nsuch officer or agent from entering such dwelling, store, building, room\nor place, or from making such inspection or examination, in violation of\nsuch agreement, shall forfeit to the corporation the sum of twenty-five\ndollars for each offense.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 5-118 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 5 / Section 5-118
Security Interest of Issuer or Nominated Person
Status: in_force

Section 5--118. Security Interest of Issuer or Nominated Person.\n  (a) An issuer or nominated person has a security interest in a\ndocument presented under a letter of credit and any identifiable\nproceeds of the collateral to the extent that the issuer or nominated\nperson honors or gives value for the presentation.\n  (b) Subject to subsection (a), as long as and to the extent that an\nissuer or nominated person has not been reimbursed or has not otherwise\nrecovered the value given with respect to a security interest in a\ndocument under subsection (a), the security interest continues and is\nsubject to Article 9, but:\n       (1) a security agreement is not necessary to make the security\n           interest enforceable under Section 9--203(b)(3);\n       (2) if the document is presented in a medium other than a written\n           or other tangible medium, the security interest is perfected;\n           and\n       (3) if the document is presented in a written or other tangible\n           medium and is not a certificated security, chattel paper, a\n           document of title, an instrument, or a letter of credit, so\n           long as the debtor does not have possession of the document,\n           the security interest is perfected and has priority over a\n           conflicting security interest in the document.\n
N.Y. BVO Law § 1 — New York Code / Act BVO / Article 1 / Section 1
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "Benevolent\nOrders Law."\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 1338 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 13-A / Section 1338
Appointment and powers of temporary receiver
Status: in_force

§ 1338. Appointment and powers of temporary receiver. 1. Appointment\nof temporary receiver; joinder of moving party. Upon motion of the\nclaiming authority on any other person having an apparent interest in\nproperty which is the subject of an action pursuant to this article, a\ntemporary receiver of the property may be appointed, before or after\nservice of summons and at any time prior to judgment, or during the\npendency of an appeal, where there is danger that the property will be\nremoved from the state, or lost, materially injured or destroyed. A\nmotion made by a person not already a party to the action constitutes an\nappearance in the action and the person shall be joined as a party.\n  2. Powers of temporary receiver. The court appointing a receiver may\nauthorize him or her to take and hold real and personal property, and\nsue for, collect and sell debts or claims, upon such conditions and for\nsuch purposes as the court shall direct. A receiver shall have no power\nto employ counsel unless expressly so authorized by order of the court.\nUpon motion of the receiver or a party, powers granted to a temporary\nreceiver may be extended or limited or the receivership may be extended\nto another action involving the property.\n  3. Duration of temporary receivership. A temporary receivership shall\nnot continue after final judgment unless otherwise directed by the\ncourt.\n