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N.Y. GMU Law § 99-Z — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 99-Z
Municipal officers or employees prohibited from displaying political advertisements on public property
Status: in_force

§ 99-z. Municipal officers or employees prohibited from displaying\npolitical advertisements on public property. 1. For purposes of this\nsection, the following terms shall have the following meanings:\n  (a) "Municipal officer or employee" shall have the same meaning as\ndefined pursuant to section eight hundred of this chapter, except that\nit shall also include members of any volunteer fire department which is\npart of such municipality.\n  (b) "Political advertisement" shall mean any poster, sign, flag,\nbanner, picture, sticker, patch, bumper sticker, article of clothing,\naccessory or any other item meant to advertise or promote a certain\nindividual for political office.\n  2. A municipal officer or employee, whether paid or unpaid, shall be\nprohibited from displaying or causing to be displayed any political\nadvertisement on or within any public building occupied in the discharge\nof official duties by an individual employed or holding office in the\ngovernment of such municipality, or on any public flag pole, monument,\nsign or any other permanent structure that such municipal officer or\nemployee interacts with as part of their official capacity, or on any\nuniform, accessory or other gear worn or used by a municipal officer or\nemployee as part of their official capacity, as well as on or within any\nmunicipally owned vehicle, vehicle owned by a volunteer fire company, or\nany equipment owned by a municipality or fire department.\n  3. This section shall not apply when such a political advertisement\nappears in a book, digital medium, museum, or otherwise serves an\neducational or historical purpose, or in instances where the certain\nindividual who is the subject of such political advertisement is\ndeceased.\n
N.Y. CCA Law § 1805 — New York Code / Act CCA / Article 18 / Section 1805
Remedies available; transfer of small claims
Status: in_force

§ 1805. Remedies available; transfer of small claims. (a) Upon\ndetermination of a small claim, the court shall direct judgment in\naccordance with its findings, and, when necessary to do substantial\njustice between the parties, may condition the entry of judgment upon\nsuch terms as the court shall deem proper. Pursuant to section fifty-two\nhundred twenty-nine of the civil practice law and rules, prior to\nentering a judgment, the court may order the examination of or\ndisclosure by, the defendant and restrain him to the same extent as if a\nrestraining notice had been served upon him after judgment was entered.\n  (b) The court shall have power to transfer any small claim or claims\nto any other part of the court upon such terms as the rules may provide,\nand proceed to hear the same according to the usual practice and\nprocedure applicable to other parts of the court.\n  (c) No counterclaim shall be permitted in a small claims action,\nunless the court would have had monetary jurisdiction over the\ncounterclaim if it had been filed as a small claim. Any other claim\nsought to be maintained against the claimant may be filed in any court\nof competent jurisdiction.\n  (d) If the defendant appears to be engaged in repeated fraudulent or\nillegal acts or otherwise demonstrates persistent fraud or illegality in\nthe carrying on, conducting or transaction of business, the court shall\neither advise the attorney general in relation to his authority under\nsubdivision twelve of section sixty-three of the executive law, or shall\nadvise the claimant to do same, but shall retain jurisdiction over the\nsmall claim.\n  (e) If the defendant appears to be engaged in fraudulent or illegal\nacts or otherwise demonstrates fraud or illegality in the carrying on,\nconducting or transaction of a licensed or certified business, the court\nshall either advise the appropriate state or local licensing or\ncertifying authority or shall advise the claimant to do same, but shall\nretain jurisdiction over the small claim.\n  (f) The court shall have the jurisdiction defined in section three\nthousand one of the CPLR to make a declaratory judgment with respect to\nactions commenced by a party aggrieved by an arbitration award rendered\npursuant to part one hundred thirty-seven of the rules of the chief\nadministrator (22 NYCRR Part 137) in which the amount in dispute does\nnot exceed five thousand dollars.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 312 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 3 / Section 312
Personal service upon a court, board or commission
Status: in_force

§ 312. Personal service upon a court, board or commission. Personal\nservice upon a court consisting of three or more judges may be made by\ndelivering the summons to any one of them. Personal service upon a board\nor commission having a chairman or other presiding officer, secretary or\nclerk, by whatever official title he is called, may be made by\ndelivering the summons to him. Personal service upon a board or\ncommission of a town or village may also be made by delivering the\nsummons to the clerk of the town or village. Personal service upon any\nother board or commission shall be made by delivering the summons to any\none of the members.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 683-A — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 15-C / Section 683-A
Presentation of grievance
Status: in_force

§ 683-a. Presentation of grievance.  Every public school teacher shall\nhave the right to present his grievance to his employer in accordance\nwith the provisions of this article, free from interference, coercion,\nrestraint, discrimination or reprisal, and the grievance procedure\nestablished under this article shall provide the right to be represented\nat all stages thereof and the representative shall be designated by the\npublic school teacher at the time he presents his grievance or at a\nsubsequent date.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2803-T — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 28 / Section 2803-T
Preadmission information
Status: in_force

§ 2803-t. Preadmission information. 1. Any general hospital that\nprovides preadmission information to a patient, shall offer a blind or\nvisually impaired patient a large print version or, at the patient's or\npatient's representative's request, an audio recording, to be made\navailable to such patient or such patient's representative on compact\ndisc or other medium as the hospital may offer, or as an electronically\ntransmitted digital file, in addition to a written copy of any\npreadmission information.\n  2. Each general hospital, during the intake and registration of each\npatient, shall obtain and record information as specified by the\ndepartment in regulation or guidance to determine whether such patient\nrequires a reasonable accommodation for a disability.\n  3. Nothing contained herein shall require a patient to answer the\ninquiries about a disability if they wish not to do so.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1240 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 29 / Part 3 / Subpart A / Section 1240
Administration and collection
Status: in_force

§ 1240. Administration and collection. The taxes authorized under\nsections twelve hundred one through twelve hundred four of this article\nwhich are now imposed shall continue to be administered and collected by\nthe fiscal or other officers of the city, county or school district in\nthe same manner as such taxes have been administered and collected by\nsuch officers immediately prior to the enactment of this article, in\naccordance with the applicable provisions of the charter, administrative\ncode, local law, ordinance or resolution then in force, with such\namendments in respect to administration and collection as may be\nenacted. Taxes authorized under sections twelve hundred one through\ntwelve hundred four of this article which may hereafter be imposed by a\ncity, county or school district shall be administered and collected in\nsuch manner as may be provided in its charter, administrative code,\nlocal laws, ordinances or resolutions, with such amendments in respect\nto administration and collection as may be enacted. Notwithstanding any\nother provision of law to the contrary, the authorization to impose tax\nupon the transfer of real property pursuant to subdivision (b) of\nsection twelve hundred one of this article, shall not, when the\nconveyance consists of a transfer of property made as a result of an\norder of the court in a foreclosure proceeding ordering the sale of such\nproperty, include the authorization to impose civil or criminal\npenalties, interest, or other liability upon the referee or sheriff\neffectuating the transfer.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 51 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 5 / Section 51
Acting mayor
Status: in_force

§ 51. Acting mayor. Whenever there shall be a vacancy in the office of\nmayor, or whenever by reason of sickness or absence from the city the\nmayor shall be prevented from attending to the duties of the office, the\npresident of the common council shall act as mayor and possess all the\nrights of mayor during such period of disability or absence. In case of\na vacancy in the office of mayor he shall so act until noon of the first\nday of January next succeeding the election at which the mayor's\nsuccessor shall be chosen. It shall not be lawful for the president of\nthe common council when acting as mayor in consequence of the absence or\nsickness of the mayor to exercise any power of appointment or removal\nfrom office unless such sickness or absence shall have continued for a\nperiod of thirty days; or to sign, approve or disapprove any ordinance\nor resolution unless such sickness or absence shall have continued for a\nperiod of at least nine days.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 702 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 25 / Section 702
Most integrated setting coordinating council; organization
Status: in_force

§ 702. Most integrated setting coordinating council; organization.  1.\nThe most integrated setting coordinating council is hereby created\nwithin the executive department to have and exercise the functions,\npowers and duties provided by the provisions of this article and any\nother provision of law. The council shall be comprised of the\ncommissioners of: the department of health, the office for people with\ndevelopmental disabilities, the office of mental health, the department\nof transportation, the office of children and family services, the\noffice of addiction services and supports, the department of education,\nand the division of housing and community renewal. In addition, the\ncouncil shall consist of the director of the office for the aging, the\nchief disability officer, three consumers of services for individuals\nwith disabilities, one to be appointed by the governor, one to be\nappointed by the temporary president of the senate, and one to be\nappointed by the speaker of the assembly, three individuals with\nexpertise in the field of community services for people of all ages with\ndisabilities, one to be appointed by the governor, one to be appointed\nby the temporary president of the senate, and one to be appointed by the\nspeaker of the assembly, and three individuals with expertise in or\nrecipients of services available to senior citizens with disabilities,\none to be appointed by the governor, one to be appointed by the\ntemporary president of the senate, and one to be appointed by the\nspeaker of the assembly.\n  2. The chief disability officer shall serve as chairperson of the\ncouncil.\n  3. The council shall meet as necessary to carry out its functions,\npowers and duties, but such meetings shall occur at least once each\nquarter.\n
N.Y. EDP Law § 206 — New York Code / Act EDP / Article 2 / Section 206
Exemptions
Status: in_force

§ 206. Exemptions. The condemnor shall be exempt from compliance with\nthe provisions of this article when:\n  (A) pursuant to other state, federal, or local law or regulation it\nconsiders and submits factors similar to those enumerated in subdivision\n(B) of section two hundred four, to a state, federal or local\ngovernmental agency, board or commission before proceeding with the\nacquisition and obtains a license, a permit, a certificate of public\nconvenience or necessity or other similar approval from such agency,\nboard, or commission or;\n  * (B) pursuant to article VII of the public service law it obtained a\ncertificate of environmental compatibility and public need or pursuant\nto article VIII of the public service law it obtained a siting permit\nwith respect to a major electric transmission facility or;\n  * NB Effective until December 31, 2040\n  * (B) pursuant to article VII or article VIII of the public service\nlaw it obtained a certificate of environmental compatibility and public\nneed or;\n  * NB Effective December 31, 2040\n  (C) pursuant to other law or regulation it undergoes or conducts or\noffers to conduct prior to an acquisition one or more public hearings\nupon notice to the public and owners of property to be acquired, and\nprovided further that factors similar to those enumerated in subdivision\n(B) of section two hundred four herein may be considered at such public\nhearings, or;\n  (D) when in the opinion of the condemnor the acquisition is de minimis\nin nature so that the public interest will not be prejudiced by the\nconstruction of the project or because of an emergency situation the\npublic interest will be endangered by any delay caused by the public\nhearing requirement in this article.\n  (E) when it complies with the procedures contained in section 41.34 of\nthe mental hygiene law.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 125.10 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title H / Article 125 / Section 125.10
Criminally negligent homicide
Status: in_force

§ 125.10 Criminally negligent homicide.\n  A person is guilty of criminally negligent homicide when, with\ncriminal negligence, he causes the death of another person.\n  Criminally negligent homicide is a class E felony.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 1610 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 16 / Section 1610
Exclusions
Status: in_force

§ 1610. Exclusions.\n  This article shall not apply when:\n  (a) The offeror or the target company is a public utility or a public\nutility holding company as defined in section two of the "Public Utility\nHolding Company Act of 1935," (49 Stat.803, 15 U.S.C. 79), as amended,\nand the takeover bid is subject to approval by the appropriate federal\nagency as provided in such act;\n  (b) The offeror or the target company is a bank or a bank holding\ncompany as subject to the "Bank Holding Company Act of 1956," (70 Stat.\n133, 12 U.S.C.  1841), and subsequent amendments thereto, and the\ntakeover bid is subject to approval by the appropriate federal agency as\nprovided in such act;\n  (c) The offeror or the target company is a savings and loan holding\ncompany as defined in section two of the "Savings and Loan Holding\nCompany Amendments of 1967," (82 Stat. 5, 12 U.S.C. 1730A), as amended,\nand the takeover bid is subject to approval by the appropriate federal\nagency as provided in such act;\n  (d) The offeror and the target company are banks and the offer is part\nof a merger transaction subject to approval by appropriate federal or\nstate supervisory authorities.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 141-B — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 8 / Section 141-B
Suspension and debarment
Status: in_force

§ 141-b. Suspension and debarment. Any person subject to a final\nassessment of civil fines or penalties or a stop-work order, or that has\nbeen convicted of a misdemeanor for a violation of sections twenty-six,\nfifty-two or one hundred thirty-one of this chapter, and any\nsubstantially-owned affiliated entity of such person, shall be\nineligible to submit a bid on or be awarded any public work contract or\nsubcontract with the state, any municipal corporation or public body for\na period of one year from the final determination or conviction. Any\nperson convicted of a felony under this article, or a misdemeanor under\nsections one hundred twenty-five and one hundred twenty-five-a of this\nchapter shall be ineligible to submit a bid on or be awarded any public\nwork contract or subcontract with the state, any municipal corporation\nor public body for a period of five years from such conviction.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 45-0113 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 45 / Section 45-0113
Acquisition and dedication of real property
Status: in_force

§ 45-0113. Acquisition and dedication of real property.\n  1. For the purposes of this article, the department may, when\nauthorized by an act of the legislature, and when funds are available\ntherefor, acquire in the name of the people of the state of New York fee\ntitle or any lesser interest in real property by any method of\nacquisition, including, but not limited to, appropriation, condemnation,\npurchase, conditional or unconditional gift, bequest or devise, in\naccordance with any powers of the department to acquire real property.\n  2. Only real property owned by the state or real property acquired\nunder this article or sections 51-0705, 52-0701 or 52-0901, or articles\nfifty-four and fifty-six of this chapter, or real property dedicated to\nthe Albany Pine Bush preserve pursuant to article forty-six of this\nchapter may be dedicated for the purposes of this article. Such\ndedication may be effected only by law.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 3007 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 30 / Section 3007
Notice of alternative destination
Status: in_force

§ 3007. Notice of alternative destination.  In any city having a\npopulation of one million or more, whenever an individual is transported\nby ambulance from one facility to a second facility and the destination\nis changed, it shall be the responsibility of the senior ambulance\ndispatcher to inform the facility of origin by telephone of the ultimate\ndestination immediately upon arrival thereat.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 301-B — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 13 / Section 301-B
Extension of benefits to dependents
Status: in_force

§ 301-b. Extension of benefits to dependents. 1. Dependents of a\nperson in military service shall be entitled to the benefits accorded to\npersons in military service under the provisions of this article upon\napplication to a court therefor, unless in the opinion of the court the\nability of such dependents to comply with the terms of the obligation,\ncontract, lease, or bailment has not been materially impaired by reason\nof the military service of the person upon whom the applicants are\ndependent.\n  2. If no court proceeding is pending, the dependent claiming\nentitlement may initially apply to any agency, private party, business\nor other entity to whom the claim for benefit is made. Such agency,\nprivate party, business or other entity shall grant such entitlement\nunless the ability of such dependents to comply with the terms of the\nobligation, contract, lease, or bailment has not been materially\nimpaired by reason of the military service of the person upon whom the\napplicants are dependent. Such initial application in accordance with\nthis subdivision shall in no way affect the ability of such dependents\nto apply to a court as authorized by subdivision one of this section.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 242 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 11 / Section 242
Transfer of records
Status: in_force

§ 242. Transfer of records. The public service commission and the\ndepartment of public service shall deliver to the commissioner all\nbooks, papers, records and property of such commission and department\npertaining to the functions transferred pursuant to this article.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 731 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 7 / Section 731
Commencement; notice of petition
Status: in_force

§ 731. Commencement; notice of petition. 1. The special proceeding\nprescribed by this article shall be commenced by petition and a notice\nof petition. A notice of petition may be issued only by an attorney,\njudge or the clerk of the court; it may not be issued by a party\nprosecuting the proceeding in person.\n  2. Except as provided in section 732, relating to a proceeding for\nnon-payment of rent, the notice of petition shall specify the time and\nplace of the hearing on the petition and state that if respondent shall\nfail at such time to interpose and establish any defense that he may\nhave, he may be precluded from asserting such defense or the claim on\nwhich it is based in any other proceeding or action.\n  3. In the city of New York, when the petitioner seeks to make an\napplication pursuant to subdivision two of section seven hundred\nforty-five of this article, the notice of petition shall advise the\nrespondent of the requirements of subdivision two of section seven\nhundred forty-five of this article.\n  4. In an action premised on a tenant defaulting in the payment of\nrent, payment to the landlord of the full amount of rent due, when such\npayment is made at any time prior to the hearing on the petition, shall\nbe accepted by the landlord and renders moot the grounds on which the\nspecial proceeding was commenced.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 458-I — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 28-BB / Section 458-I
Action for recovery of damages by consumer
Status: in_force

§ 458-i. Action for recovery of damages by consumer. Any consumer\ninjured by a violation of this article or by the breach by the credit\nservices business of a contract which has been entered into pursuant to\nsection four hundred fifty-eight-f of this chapter may bring an action\nfor recovery of damages. Judgment shall be entered in favor of a\nconsumer in an amount not to exceed three times the actual damages, but\nin no case less than the amount paid by the buyer to the credit services\nbusiness. The court may award reasonable attorney's fees to a prevailing\nplaintiff.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 500.05 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 4 / Title Z / Article 500 / Section 500.05
Laws repealed
Status: in_force

§ 500.05 Laws repealed.\n  Chapter eighty-eight of the laws of nineteen hundred nine, entitled\n"An act providing for the punishment of crime, constituting chapter\nforty of the consolidated laws," and all acts amendatory thereof and\nsupplemental thereto, constituting the penal law as heretofore in force,\nare hereby repealed.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 1703 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 17 / Section 1703
Appeals; practice and procedure in general
Status: in_force

§ 1703. Appeals; practice and procedure in general.\n  (a) Practice and procedure on appeals shall be as provided in article\n55 of the CPLR except insofar as this act or the rules of this court\nconsistent with this act otherwise provide.\n  (b) An appeal as of right from a judgment entered in a small claim or\na commercial claim must be taken within thirty days of the following,\nwhichever first occurs:\n  1. service by the court of a copy of the judgment appealed from upon\nthe appellant.\n  2. service by a party of a copy of the judgment appealed from upon the\nappellant.\n  3. service by the appellant of a copy of the judgment appealed from\nupon a party.\nWhere service as provided in paragraphs one through three of this\nsubdivision is by mail, five days shall be added to the thirty day\nperiod prescribed in this section.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 401 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 12 / Section 401
Registered property not affected by prescription or adverse possession
Status: in_force

§ 401. Registered property not affected by prescription or adverse\npossession.  No title to registered real property, in derogation of that\nof the registered owner, shall be acquired by prescription or adverse\npossession.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 29.15 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title F / Article 29 / Section 29.15
Savings clause
Status: in_force

§ 29.15 Savings clause.  If any provision of this act shall for any\nreason be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,\nsuch judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder\nthereof but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence,\nparagraph or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which\nsuch judgment shall have been rendered.\n