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N.Y. TAX Law § 1449-DDDDDDD — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-I / Section 1449-DDDDDDD
Liability for tax
Status: in_force

* § 1449-ddddddd. Liability for tax. 1. The real estate transfer tax\nshall be paid by the grantor. If the grantor has failed to pay the tax\nimposed pursuant to this article or if the grantor is exempt from such\ntax, the grantee shall have the duty to pay the tax. Where the grantee\nhas the duty to pay the tax because the grantor has failed to pay, such\ntax shall be the joint and several liability of the grantor and the\ngrantee.\n  2. For the purpose of the proper administration of this article and to\nprevent evasion of the tax hereby authorized, it shall be presumed that\nall conveyances are taxable. Where the consideration includes property\nother than money, it shall be presumed that the consideration is the\nfair market value of the real property or interest therein. These\npresumptions shall prevail until the contrary is proven, and the burden\nof proving the contrary shall be on the person liable for payment of the\ntax.\n  * NB Repealed October 25, 2030\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 120-K — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 6 / Section 120-K
Payments; how made
Status: in_force

§ 120-k. Payments; how made. It shall be lawful for the governing body\nor board having control of the finances of such contracting\nmunicipality, in lieu of issuing the bonds of such municipality, to pay\nits proportion of the costs and expenses of any improvements jointly\ncontracted for and made under this act, with money to be raised by\ntaxation, after the making of the public improvements herein authorized\nhave been determined upon and a joint contract made and entered into\npursuant to the provisions of this act, or by paying the whole or part\nof such indebtedness out of all moneys belonging to such contracting\nmunicipality not otherwise appropriated or required.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1181 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 28-C / Section 1181
Imposition of tax
Status: in_force

§ 1181. Imposition of tax. In addition to any other tax imposed by\nthis chapter or other law, there is hereby imposed a tax of twenty\npercent on receipts from the retail sale of vapor products sold in this\nstate. The tax is imposed on the purchaser and collected by the vapor\nproducts dealer as defined in subdivision (b) of section eleven hundred\neighty of this article, in trust for and on account of the state. The\ntaxes imposed under this section shall not apply to adult-use cannabis\nproducts subject to tax under article twenty-C of this chapter.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 802 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 8 / Section 802
Reduction of stated capital by amendment
Status: in_force

§ 802. Reduction of stated capital by amendment.\n  (a) A corporation may reduce its stated capital by an amendment of its\ncertificate of incorporation under section 801 (Right to amend\ncertificate of incorporation) which:\n  (1) Reduces the par value of any issued shares with par value.\n  (2) Changes issued shares under subparagraph (b) (11) of section 801\nthat results in a reduction of stated capital.\n  (3) Removes from authorized shares, shares that have been issued,\nreacquired and cancelled by the corporation.\n  (b) This section shall not prevent a corporation from reducing its\nstated capital in any other manner permitted by this chapter.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 775 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 19 / Section 775
When court may release offender
Status: in_force

§ 775. When court may release offender. Where an offender, imprisoned\nas prescribed in this article, is unable to endure the imprisonment, or\nto pay the sum, or perform the act or duty, required to be paid or\nperformed, in order to entitle him to be released, the court, judge, or\nreferee may, in its or his discretion, and upon such terms as justice\nrequires, make an order, directing him to be discharged from the\nimprisonment.\n  Where the commitment was made to punish a contempt of court committed\nwith respect to an enforcement procedure under the civil practice law\nand rules, and the offender has purged himself of contempt as provided\nin section seven hundred seventy-two or seven hundred seventy-three of\nthis article, the court out of which the execution was issued shall make\nan order directing him to be discharged from the imprisonment.\n
N.Y. SAP Law § 501 — New York Code / Act SAP / Article 5 / Section 501
Representation
Status: in_force

§ 501. Representation. Any person compelled to appear in person or who\nvoluntarily appears before any agency or representative thereof shall be\naccorded the right to be accompanied, represented and advised by\ncounsel. In a proceeding before an agency, every party or person shall\nbe accorded the right to appear in person or by or with counsel. Nothing\nherein shall be construed either to grant or to deny to any person who\nis not a lawyer the right to appear for or represent others before any\nagency.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 885 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 39 / Section 885
Consolidated hearings
Status: in_force

* § 885. Consolidated hearings. 1. Any applicant for permits required\nfor a business undertaking, project, or activity, or any state agency\nhaving jurisdiction of the required permits, may request the office to\ncoordinate any public hearings. The office may consolidate such hearings\ninsofar as may be feasible.\n  2. A consolidated hearing shall be conducted in a manner consistent\nwith the state administrative procedure act.  The director or his\ndesignee shall be the presiding officer and shall establish an agenda\nfor, and regulate, the course of the hearing. A representative of each\nstate agency within whose jurisdiction a specific application lies shall\nconduct that portion of the hearing pertaining to the submission of\ninformation and data relating to such application.  The hearing may be\ncontinued by the presiding officer when appropriate and shall be\nrecorded in a suitable manner.\n  3. The office, with the consent of the state agencies having permit\njurisdiction, may provide for a pre-hearing conference to assist in the\ndisposition of the type, time, place, and parties of the consolidated\nhearing, the simplification of the issues, the stipulations as to agreed\nfacts and necessary documents, and any other relevant matters.\n  * NB Authority of office terminated per § 893 December 31, 1995\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 340-A — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 22 / Section 340-A
Monies recovered
Status: in_force

§ 340-a. Monies recovered. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary,\nall monies recovered or obtained under this article by a state agency or\nstate official or employee acting in their official capacity shall be\nsubject to subdivision eleven of section four of the state finance law.\n
N.Y. LLC Law § 705 — New York Code / Act LLC / Article 7 / Section 705
Articles of dissolution
Status: in_force

§ 705. Articles of dissolution. (a) Within ninety days following the\ndissolution and the commencement of winding up of the limited liability\ncompany, or at any other time after the expiration of the time period\nfor continuation of the limited liability company without the agreement\nin writing to continue by the legal representative of the last remaining\nmember under paragraph four of subdivision (a) of section seven hundred\none of this article has expired, articles of dissolution shall be filed\nwith the department of state entitled "Articles of dissolution of...\n(name of limited liability company) under section seven hundred five of\nthe Limited Liability Company Law" and executed in accordance with\nsection two hundred seven of this chapter. The articles of dissolution\nshall set forth:\n  (1) the name of the limited liability company; and if it has been\nchanged, the name under which it was formed;\n  (2) the date of filing of its articles of organization;\n  (3) the event giving rise to the filing of the articles of\ndissolution; and\n  (4) any other information the persons filing the articles determine.\n  (b) The cancellation of the articles of organization is effective at\nthe time of filing of the articles of dissolution.\n  (c) The cancellation of the articles of organization shall not affect\nthe liability of the members during the period of winding up and\ntermination of the limited liability company.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 219 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 17-B / Section 219
Application
Status: in_force

§ 219. Application. Application for license as a food salvager shall\nbe made upon a form prescribed by the commissioner. The applicant shall\nsatisfy the commissioner of his or her character and that he or she has\nadequate physical facilities for salvaging food and food products. If so\nsatisfied, the commissioner shall issue to the applicant a\nnon-transferable license, which will expire on the thirtieth of June of\nthe next even numbered year following its issuance. Application for\nrenewal of such license for a period of two years shall be made\nbiennially, upon a form prescribed by the commissioner and submitted no\nlater than thirty days prior to the expiration of the existing license.\nWhere a person operates more than one salvage warehouse a separate\nlicense is required for each location.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 140.10 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title I / Article 140 / Section 140.10
Criminal trespass in the third degree
Status: in_force

§ 140.10 Criminal trespass in the third degree.\n  A person is guilty of criminal trespass in the third degree when he\nknowingly enters or remains unlawfully in a building or upon real\nproperty\n  (a) which is fenced or otherwise enclosed in a manner designed to\nexclude intruders; or\n  (b) where the building is utilized as an elementary or secondary\nschool or a children's overnight camp as defined in section one thousand\nthree hundred ninety-two of the public health law or a summer day camp\nas defined in section one thousand three hundred ninety-two of the\npublic health law in violation of conspicuously posted rules or\nregulations governing entry and use thereof; or\n  (c) located within a city with a population in excess of one million\nand where the building or real property is utilized as an elementary or\nsecondary school in violation of a personally communicated request to\nleave the premises from a principal, custodian or other person in charge\nthereof; or\n  (d) located outside of a city with a population in excess of one\nmillion and where the building or real property is utilized as an\nelementary or secondary school in violation of a personally communicated\nrequest to leave the premises from a principal, custodian, school board\nmember or trustee, or other person in charge thereof; or\n  (e) where the building is used as a public housing project in\nviolation of conspicuously posted rules or regulations governing entry\nand use thereof; or\n  (f) where a building is used as a public housing project in violation\nof a personally communicated request to leave the premises from a\nhousing police officer or other person in charge thereof; or\n  (g) where the property consists of a right-of-way or yard of a\nrailroad or rapid transit railroad which has been designated and\nconspicuously posted as a no-trespass railroad zone.\n  Criminal trespass in the third degree is a class B misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 295 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 15 / Section 295
Government: powers and duties of trustees
Status: in_force

§ 295. Government: powers and duties of trustees. 1. Every church,\nparish, congregation, society, or committee incorporated or\nre-incorporated, pursuant to this article, shall recognize and be and\nremain subject to the jurisdiction and authority of the duly appointed\nand canonical hierarch, bishop or other administrator, certified through\nthe secretariat of the Federated Orthodox Greek Catholic Primary\nJurisdictions in America, as appropriate for its members, or his\nsuccessor in office whose authority is likewise certified; shall accept,\nsecure or receive the sacramental, pastoral, or ministerial services of\nsuch clergy only as are so certified to be of lawful and canonical\nstatus or authority in the Orthodox Greek Catholic (Eastern Orthodox)\nChurch; and shall retain or secure as pastors only such clergy as have,\nin addition, the permission of the hierarch, bishop or administrator\ncertified to be appropriate; and shall in all other respects conform to,\nmaintain, and follow the faith, doctrine, ritual, communion, discipline,\ncanon law, traditions and usages of the Orthodox Greek Catholic (Eastern\nOrthodox) Church.\n  2. Any action of the trustees or parish committees regarding the\ncalling, appointment, removal or compensation of parish clergy shall be\nsubject to approval, in writing, by the appropriate bishop or\nadministrator exercising jurisdiction.\n  3. The trustees of every such incorporated or re-incorporated church,\nsociety or committee shall have the custody and control of all the\ntemporalities and property, real and personal, belonging to the\ncorporation, and of all the revenues therefrom; and shall administer the\nsame strictly in accordance with the by-laws of the corporation and the\nrules, regulations and usages of the orthodox jurisdiction or\necclesiastical governing body to which such church, society or committee\nis subject.\n  4. The number of first trustees shall be a multiple of three;\none-third of such first trustees to hold office for three years;\none-third thereof to hold office for two years; and one-third thereof to\nhold office for one year from the first election following the\nincorporation; and thereafter at each annual election there shall be\nelected for a term of three years one-third of the number of trustees.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 366 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 9-A / Section 366
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 366. Definitions. When used in this article. 1. The term "licensed\ncasher of checks" means any individual, partnership, unincorporated\nassociation or corporation duly licensed by the superintendent of\nfinancial services to engage in business pursuant to the provisions of\nthis article.\n  2. The term "licensee" means a licensed casher of checks, drafts\nand/or money orders.\n  3. The term "mobile unit" means any vehicle or other movable means\nfrom which the business of cashing checks, drafts or money orders is to\nbe conducted.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 35.10 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 1 / Title C / Article 35 / Section 35.10
Justification; use of physical force generally
Status: in_force

§ 35.10 Justification; use of physical force generally.\n  The use of physical force upon another person which would otherwise\nconstitute an offense is justifiable and not criminal under any of the\nfollowing circumstances:\n  1. A parent, guardian or other person entrusted with the care and\nsupervision of a person under the age of twenty-one or an incompetent\nperson, and a teacher or other person entrusted with the care and\nsupervision of a person under the age of twenty-one for a special\npurpose, may use physical force, but not deadly physical force, upon\nsuch person when and to the extent that he reasonably believes it\nnecessary to maintain discipline or to promote the welfare of such\nperson.\n  2. A warden or other authorized official of a jail, prison or\ncorrectional institution may, in order to maintain order and discipline,\nuse such physical force as is authorized by the correction law.\n  3. A person responsible for the maintenance of order in a common\ncarrier of passengers, or a person acting under his direction, may use\nphysical force when and to the extent that he reasonably believes it\nnecessary to maintain order, but he may use deadly physical force only\nwhen he reasonably believes it necessary to prevent death or serious\nphysical injury.\n  4. A person acting under a reasonable belief that another person is\nabout to commit suicide or to inflict serious physical injury upon\nhimself may use physical force upon such person to the extent that he\nreasonably believes it necessary to thwart such result.\n  5. A duly licensed physician, or a person acting under a physician's\ndirection, may use physical force for the purpose of administering a\nrecognized form of treatment which he or she reasonably believes to be\nadapted to promoting the physical or mental health of the patient if (a)\nthe treatment is administered with the consent of the patient or, if the\npatient is under the age of eighteen years or an incompetent person,\nwith the consent of the parent, guardian or other person entrusted with\nthe patient's care and supervision, or (b) the treatment is administered\nin an emergency when the physician reasonably believes that no one\ncompetent to consent can be consulted and that a reasonable person,\nwishing to safeguard the welfare of the patient, would consent.\n  6. A person may, pursuant to the ensuing provisions of this article,\nuse physical force upon another person in self-defense or defense of a\nthird person, or in defense of premises, or in order to prevent larceny\nof or criminal mischief to property, or in order to effect an arrest or\nprevent an escape from custody. Whenever a person is authorized by any\nsuch provision to use deadly physical force in any given circumstance,\nnothing contained in any other such provision may be deemed to negate or\nqualify such authorization.\n
N.Y. CCA Law § 1603 — New York Code / Act CCA / Article 16 / Section 1603
Persons pretending to be city marshals
Status: in_force

§ 1603. Persons pretending to be city marshals. It shall be unlawful\nfor any person, other than a marshal of the city of New York, to hold\nhimself out to the public as being a marshal or as being in any way\nauthorized to act as a marshal or to perform the duties of a marshal;\nand it shall be unlawful for any person, other than a marshal, to\nexhibit any sign with the words "marshal's bureau" thereon or any other\nwords or terms whereby the public may be led to believe that he is a\ncity marshal or authorized to act as such, or that his office is the\noffice of a city marshal. It shall be unlawful for any city marshal to\npermit any person, other than a city marshal, to perform any act in his\nname, or to sign or to use his name in the performance of any act which\nmust be performed personally by a city marshal. Any person violating any\nof the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and\nshall be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month or\na fine not exceeding two hundred dollars for each offense.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 148 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 9-C / Section 148
Unlawful registration of domain name
Status: in_force

§ 148. Unlawful registration of domain name. 1. No person or entity\nshall register a domain name that consists of the name of another living\nperson, or a name substantially and confusingly similar thereto, without\nthat person's or entity's consent, with the specific intent to profit\nfrom such name by selling the domain name for financial gain to that\nperson or any third party.\n  2. A person or entity shall be only liable for a violation of\nsubdivision one of this section if such person or entity is the domain\nname registrant or such registrant's authorized licensee.\n  3. A person or entity who in good faith registers a domain name\nconsisting of the name of another living person, or a name substantially\nand confusingly similar thereto, shall not be liable under this section\nif such name is used in, affiliated with, or related to a work of\nauthorship protected under title 17 USC, including a work made for hire\nas defined in 17 USC 101, and if the person or entity registering the\ndomain name is the copyright owner or licensee of the work, the person\nor entity intends to sell the domain name in conjunction with the lawful\nexploitation of the work, and such registration is not prohibited by a\ncontract between the registrant and the named person.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 328-B — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 6-A / Section 328-B
Powers and duties of the chairperson
Status: in_force

§ 328-b. Powers and duties of the chairperson. 1. The chairperson of\nthe board shall coordinate efforts among other executive agencies having\nan interest in the duties of the board, and shall consult with such\nagencies in carrying out the duties of the board.\n  2. The chairperson shall receive such assistance as required to carry\nout its duties from staff of the division of homeland security and\nemergency services designated for such purposes, as well as staff\nmembers recommended by other state agencies to the chairperson.\n  3. The board may request and receive from any department, division,\nboard, bureau, commission, or other agency of the state or any political\nsubdivision thereof such assistance, information, and data as will\nenable the board to properly carry out its functions, powers, and duties\nunder this article.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-321 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 3 / Subpart 3 / Section 9-321
Licensee of General Intangible and Lessee of Goods in Ordinary Course of Business
Status: in_force

Section 9--321. Licensee of General Intangible and Lessee of Goods in\n                  Ordinary Course of Business.\n  (a) "Licensee in ordinary course of business." In this section,\n"licensee in ordinary course of business" means a person that becomes a\nlicensee of a general intangible in good faith, without knowledge that\nthe license violates the rights of another person in the general\nintangible, and in the ordinary course from a person in the business of\nlicensing general intangibles of that kind. A person becomes a licensee\nin the ordinary course if the license to the person comports with the\nusual or customary practices in the kind of business in which the\nlicensor is engaged or with the licensor's own usual or customary\npractices.\n  (b) Rights of licensee in ordinary course of business. A licensee in\nordinary course of business takes its rights under a nonexclusive\nlicense free of a security interest in the general intangible created by\nthe licensor, even if the security interest is perfected and the\nlicensee knows of its existence.\n  (c) Rights of lessee in ordinary course of business. A lessee in\nordinary course of business takes its leasehold interest free of a\nsecurity interest in the goods created by the lessor, even if the\nsecurity interest is perfected and the lessee knows of its existence.\n