N.Y. SOS Law § 111-E — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 3 / Title 6-A / Section 111-E
Reimbursement to the state
Status: in_force

§  111-e.  Reimbursement to the state.  1.  A share of any support\npayments collected by the social services official, less any amount\ndisbursed to the family receiving family assistance, shall, subject to\nsection one hundred eleven-f, be paid to the state as reimbursement\ntoward the amount contributed by the state and federal governments to\nassistance furnished to such family.  Such share shall bear the same\nratio to the amounts collected as the state and federal funds bear to\nassistance granted.\n  2.  Whenever one social services district makes collections on behalf\nof a person or family for whom another social services district or\nanother state is responsible for providing assistance, the amount\ncollected shall be paid to the district or such other state responsible\nfor providing such assistance, in accordance with the regulations of the\ndepartment.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 398 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 3 / Title 6 / Section 398
Consolidated health district; compensation of board members
Status: in_force

§ 398. Consolidated health district; compensation of board members. 1.\nMembers of the board of health of a consolidated health district,\nwhether or not members of a town board or a village board of trustees,\nshall be allowed a per diem compensation of not more than ten dollars\nfor each calendar day in actual attendance at a meeting of the board of\nhealth of the district, to be fixed and determined by the board of\nhealth of the district and which compensation in the case of any member\nshall not exceed the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars in any one\nyear.\n  2. Members of the board of health of a consolidated health district\nshall also be allowed their actual and necessary expenses.\n  3. The compensation and expenses of members of the board of health of\na consolidated health district shall be audited and paid in the same\nmanner as the other expenses of the consolidated health district.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4213 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 85 / Section 4213
Other persons eligible for appointment
Status: in_force

§ 4213. Other persons eligible for appointment.  In accordance with\nthe provisions of the charter of the New York Institute for Special\nEducation, and amendments thereto, as issued by the board of regents,\nchildren with handicapping conditions, other than handicapping\nconditions which would establish eligibility for appointment to the\nschools enumerated in this article, shall be eligible for appointment to\nthe New York Institute for Special Education as state pupils. The\nprovisions of this article shall apply but not necessarily be limited to\nthe appointment, education, maintenance and support of such pupils. Such\npupils eligible for appointment, pursuant to this section, shall be\npersons over five and under twenty-one years of age who have not\nreceived a high school diploma.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1132 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-C / Section 1132
Moneys of the authority
Status: in_force

* § 1132. Moneys of the authority. All moneys of the authority from\nwhatever source derived shall be paid to the treasurer of the authority\nand shall be deposited forthwith in a bank or banks in the state\ndesignated by the board. The moneys in such accounts shall be paid out\non check of the treasurer upon requisition by the board or of such other\nperson or persons as the board may authorize to make such requisitions.\nAll deposits of such moneys shall be secured by obligations of the\nUnited States or of the state or of the town of a market value equal at\nall times to the amount on deposit and all banks and trust companies are\nauthorized to give such security for such deposits. The authority shall\nhave power, notwithstanding the provisions of this section, to contract\nwith the holders of any bonds as to the custody, collection, security,\ninvestment and payment of any moneys of the authority or any moneys held\nin trust or otherwise for the payment of bonds or in any way to secure\nbonds, and to carry out any such contract notwithstanding that such\ncontract may be inconsistent with the provisions of this section. Moneys\nheld in trust or otherwise for the payment of bonds or in any way to\nsecure bonds and deposits of such moneys may be secured in the same\nmanner as moneys of the authority and all banks and trust companies are\nauthorized to give such security for such deposits. Any moneys of the\nauthority not required for immediate use or disbursement may, at the\ndiscretion of the authority, be invested in those obligations specified\npursuant to the provisions of section ninety-eight-a of the state\nfinance law. Subject to the provisions of any contract with bondholders\nand with the approval of the comptroller, the authority shall prescribe\na system of accounts.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1132's\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 3629 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 10-C / Title 6 / Section 3629
Transfer of officers and employees; recognition and continuation of existing bargaining agents and units; layoffs; services
Status: in_force

§ 3629. Transfer of officers and employees; recognition and\ncontinuation of existing bargaining agents and units; layoffs; services.\n1. On the effective date of the transfer of the facilities and\noperations of the Erie County Medical Center healthcare network pursuant\nto an agreement between the county and the corporation, as authorized in\nthis title, officers and employees employed in the network shall become\nofficers and employees of the corporation with equivalent offices,\npositions, and employment therewith and shall be deemed public officers\nor public employees for all purposes.\n  2. The employees of the corporation shall, for all purposes of article\nfourteen of the civil service law, be deemed to be employees of the\ncounty of Erie and shall be employed within the current county of Erie\nbargaining unit designation. The county office of labor relations shall,\nfor all purposes of article fourteen of the civil service law, act as\nagent for the corporation and shall, with respect to the corporation,\nhave all the powers and duties provided under article twenty-four of the\nexecutive law. Those persons who become employees of the corporation\npursuant to subdivision one of this section or who enter into the\nservice of the corporation following the effective date of the transfer\nshall retain their current bargaining unit designations. The corporation\nand the county shall recognize the existing certified or recognized\nemployee organizations for county employees as the exclusive collective\nbargaining representatives for such employees.\n  Titles within collective bargaining units in existence prior to the\ntransfer of operations to the corporation shall remain in those units\nand shall not be altered by the public employment relations board\nwithout the consent of the corporation, the county, and the recognized\nor certified representatives of the negotiating units involved. New\ntitles created after the date of the transfer of operations to the\ncorporation shall be placed in the appropriate unit of county employees\nconsistent with the provisions of article fourteen of the civil service\nlaw.\n  3. The corporation shall be bound by all collective bargaining\nagreements between the county of Erie and such collective bargaining\nrepresentatives in effect as of the date of transfer of operations to\nthe corporation and any successor agreements between such parties.\n  4. The corporation shall be subject to the civil service law. For the\npurposes of such law, the following titles, including the proposed\ncomparable corporate titles where applicable, shall, upon the effective\ndate of the transfer described in subdivision one of this section,\ncontinue to be classified or designated exempt or\nmanagerial/confidential unless, pursuant to the provisions of the civil\nservice law, a lesser or greater number of titles or positions is\nproperly classified or designated exempt or managerial/confidential:\nAssistant Director Labs, Assistant Director MMS, Assistant Director\nNeuropathology, Assistant Director Nursing Medicine, Assistant Director\nNursing Med. Surgery, Assistant Director Nursing Services, Assistant\nDirector Sp. Cl. Services, Assistant Hospital Administrator, Associate\nAdministrator HLT, Associate Director Medicine, Associate Director of\nFinance, Associate Director of Pathology, Associate Director Output\nServices, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief\nFinancial Officer, Chief Orthopedic Surgery, Clinical Director,\nCoordinator Int. Services, Director Burn Treatment, Director Corporate\nCompliance, Director Nursing Services, Director of Information Services,\nDirector of Labs, Director of Mental Health Special Services, Director\nof Nursing Services, Director Pharmacy, Director Social Work Services,\nDirector Surgical Services, Nurses Facilities Administrator, Secretary\nBoard of Managers, and Secretary to Chief Executive Officer. Employees\nin existing or new titles that are properly classified or designated as\nexempt or managerial/confidential shall be considered employees of the\ncorporation.\n  5. Nothing contained in this title shall be construed to affect:\n  (a) the rights of employees pursuant to a collective bargaining\nagreement;\n  (b) the bargaining relationship between the executive branch of the\ncounty of Erie and an employee organization; or\n  (c) existing law with respect to an application to the public\nemployment relations board seeking the designation of persons as\nmanagerial or confidential.\n  6. There shall be no layoffs of any officers or employees of the Erie\nCounty Medical Center Corporation which are a direct consequence of the\nenactment of this title. There shall be a presumption that any layoffs\noccurring more than twenty-four months after the effective transfer date\ndescribed in this subdivision shall be deemed not to be such a direct\nconsequence.\n  7. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to prevent the\nelimination of any service at any time as a result of the elimination of\nstate or federal assistance, the elimination of available revenue\nreimbursement, loss of certification or licensure, or loss of financial\nviability.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 572 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 18 / Title 6 / Section 572
Notice of liability
Status: in_force

§ 572. Notice of liability. Any employer who has become liable for\ncontributions shall notify the commissioner of such fact immediately and\nshall give information concerning his operations and persons employed by\nhim.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1120-X — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-B / Section 1120-X
Effect of inconsistent provisions
Status: in_force

§ 1120-x. Effect of inconsistent provisions. In so far as the\nprovisions of this title are inconsistent with the provisions of any\nother act, general or special, or of any charter, local law, ordinance\nor resolution of the town, or other municipality, the provisions of this\ntitle shall be controlling. Nothing contained in this section shall be\nheld to supplement or otherwise expand the powers or duties of the\nauthority otherwise set forth in this title.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4812 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 97 / Section 4812
Agreements with parents and guardians to pay expense of maintenance; compulsory support
Status: in_force

§ 4812. Agreements with parents and guardians to pay expense of\nmaintenance; compulsory support.  The board of managers may make an\nagreement with the parents or guardian of a child in such school for the\npayment of an amount therein specified for the instruction and\nmaintenance of such pupil.  An application for the admission of a child\nwith the consent of the parents or guardian shall not be granted unless\nsuitable provision be made for the clothing of such child.  The amount\nagreed to be paid for instruction, maintenance and clothing shall be\nsecured to the satisfaction of the board of managers.  Such board shall\nascertain by investigation the financial ability of parents, guardians\nand other persons legally liable for the support of pupils admitted to\nsuch school upon commitment, and may demand of such parents, guardians\nor persons the payment of an amount reasonably sufficient to pay all or\na portion of the cost of instruction, maintenance, and clothing of such\npupils.  The board may proceed against such parents, guardians or\npersons, by proper suit or proceeding in a court of competent\njurisdiction for the recovery  of the amount agreed or required to be\npaid, as herein provided.  The amount so recovered, after the payment of\nthe proper costs and expenses of such suit or proceeding, shall be paid\ninto the treasury of the city, and shall be applied to the payment of\nthe cost of the instruction, maintenance, and clothing of such pupils.\nSuch action at law shall be brought in the name of the city by the\ncorporation counsel thereof.\n  This provision shall in no way affect the power of the committing\ncourt to order payment as provided in subdivision b of section nine\nhundred twenty-one of the code of criminal procedure.\n  Children committed either by court or school authorities of the city\nshall be a charge upon such city.  Children so committed from outside of\nthe city shall be a charge upon the city, incorporated village or\ntownship from which committed.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1120-I — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-B / Section 1120-I
Remedies of bondholders
Status: in_force

§ 1120-i. Remedies of bondholders. Subject to any resolution or\nresolutions adopted pursuant to paragraph (j) of subdivision four of\nsection one thousand one hundred twenty-h of this title:\n  1. In the event that the authority shall default in the principal of\nor interest on any issue of bonds after the same shall become due,\nwhether at maturity or upon call for redemption, and such default shall\ncontinue for a period of thirty days, or in the event that the authority\nshall fail or refuse to comply with the provisions of this title or\nshall default in any agreement made with the holders of any issue of\nbonds, the holders of twenty-five percent in aggregate principal amount\nof the bonds of such issue then outstanding, by instrument or\ninstruments filed in the office of the clerk of the town and proved or\nacknowledged in the same manner as a deed to be recorded, may appoint a\ntrustee to represent the holders of such bonds for the purpose herein\nprovided.\n  2. Such trustee may and, upon written request of the holders of\ntwenty-five percent in principal amount of such bonds outstanding, shall\nin his, her or its own name:\n  (a) by action or proceeding in accordance with the civil practice law\nand rules, enforce all rights of the bondholders, including the right to\nrequire the authority to collect rents, rates and charges adequate to\ncarry out any agreement as to, or pledge of, such rents, rates and\ncharges and to require the authority to carry out any other agreements\nwith the holders of such bonds to perform its duties under this title;\n  (b) bring an action or proceeding upon such bonds;\n  (c) by action or proceeding, require the authority to account as if it\nwere the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such bonds;\n  (d) by action or proceeding, enjoin any acts or things which may be\nunlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of such bonds; and\n  (e) declare all such bonds due and payable, and if all defaults shall\nbe made good, then with the consent of the holders of twenty-five\npercent of the principal amount of such bonds then outstanding, annul\nsuch declaration and its consequences.\n  3. Such trustee shall in addition to the foregoing have and possess\nall of the powers necessary or appropriate for the exercise of any\nfunctions specifically set forth herein or incident to the general\nrepresentation of bondholders in the enforcement and protection of their\nrights.\n  4. The supreme court shall have jurisdiction of any action or\nproceeding by the trustee on behalf of such bondholders. The venue of\nany such action or proceeding shall be laid in the county of Saratoga,\nNew York.\n  5. Any such trustee, whether or not the issue of bonds represented by\nsuch trustee has been declared due and payable, shall be entitled as of\nright to the appointment of a receiver of any part or parts of the\nproperties the revenues of which are pledged for the security of the\nbonds of such issue, and subject to any pledge or agreement with holders\nof such bonds, such receiver may enter and take possession of such part\nor parts of such properties and proceed with any construction thereon or\nthe acquisition of any property, real or personal, in connection\ntherewith which the authority is under obligation to do, and to operate,\nmaintain and reconstruct such part or parts of the properties and\ncollect and receive all revenues thereafter arising therefrom subject to\nany pledge thereof or agreement with bondholders relating thereto and\nperform the public duties and carry out the agreements and obligations\nof the authority under the direction of the court. In any suit, action\nor proceeding by the trustee, the fees, counsel fees and expenses of the\ntrustee and of the receiver, if any, shall constitute taxable\ndisbursements and all costs and disbursements allowed by the court shall\nbe a first charge on any revenues derived from the properties.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 5005 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 101 / Section 5005
Disclosure to students
Status: in_force

§ 5005. Disclosure to students.  The school shall disseminate to all\nprospective and enrolled students through an enrollment contract or\nagreement or other appropriate publications or documents, and in\nappropriate languages as required by the commissioner in regulation:\n  a. information concerning the school, including but not limited to:\n  (1) a description of the courses offered;\n  (2) program objectives and the length of the program;\n  (3) a schedule of tuition payments, fees and all other charges and\nexpenses necessary for completion of the course or program;\n  (4) the tuition refund and contract cancellation policies;\n  (5) a description of the faculty and other instructional personnel and\ntheir qualifications;\n  (6) the names of associates, agencies or governmental bodies which\naccredit, approve or license the school;\n  (7) a description of any special facilities and services available to\nhandicapped students; and\n  (8) any other items identified by the commissioner in regulation\nfollowing consultation with the advisory council;\n  b. if the school advertises job placement rates as means of attracting\nstudents to enroll in the school, the most recent available data on\nemployment and graduation statistics for students who have attended that\nschool;\n  c. information concerning any student financial assistance, including\na description of the procedures and forms, student eligibility\nrequirements and the rights and responsibilities of students receiving\nfinancial aid;\n  d. the pass rate of graduates of the program for the most recent\ncalendar year on any licensure or certification examination required by\nthe state for employment in the particular vocational, trade, or career\nfield;\n  e. the process for obtaining a tuition refund from the tuition\nreimbursement fund and the availability of loan forgiveness in the event\nthe school closes while the student is in attendance;\n  f. a sample enrollment contract, a sample cancellation form developed\nby the department in consultation with the advisory council and a\ntuition reimbursement fund claim form; and\n  g. a description of the complaint procedures established pursuant to\nthis article.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 581-A — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 18 / Title 6 / Section 581-A
Rates of contributions to fund in emergency
Status: in_force

§ 581-a. Rates of contributions to fund in emergency. 1.\nNotwithstanding the provisions of section five hundred eighty-one of\nthis chapter to the contrary, all employers whose employees received\npayments due to a layoff caused by flood conditions shall not have\nincluded in their experience rating charges the amounts so paid to the\nemployees from the fund for the period of from June twenty-third,\nnineteen hundred seventy-two through June twenty-third, nineteen hundred\nseventy-three.  Application for permission to exclude such payments\nshall be made to the commissioner on or before the first day of October,\nnineteen hundred seventy-three, and the provisions of subdivision six of\nsection five hundred eighty-one of this chapter shall not apply hereto.\n  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of section five hundred eighty-one\nof this chapter to the contrary, all employers whose employees received\npayments due to the waiver of the waiting period pursuant to the\nprovisions of subdivision nine of section five hundred ninety of this\nchapter shall not have included in their experience rating charges the\namounts so paid to the employees from the fund for such waived waiting\nperiod during the snow and energy emergency of January and February,\nnineteen hundred seventy-seven. Application for permisssion to exclude\nsuch payments shall be made to the commisssioner on or before the first\nday of October, nineteen hundred seventy-seven, and the provisions of\nsubdivision six of section five hundred eighty-one of this chapter shall\nnot apply hereto.\n  3. Notwithstanding the provisions of section five hundred eighty-one\nof this title to the contrary, and for the purpose of responding to the\nCOVID-19 pandemic, any employer whose employees receive payments under\nthis article for unemployment claims made on or after March ninth, two\nthousand twenty and through the duration of the state disaster emergency\ndeclared by executive order number two hundred two of two thousand\ntwenty and any further amendments or modifications thereto, or December\nthirty-first two thousand twenty-one, whichever is later, shall not have\nincluded in their experience rating charges the amounts so paid to the\nemployees from the fund. Such charges, if not reimbursed, in whole or in\npart by the federal government, shall be made to the general account for\nthe fund created by section five hundred fifty of this article.\n  4. The provisions of this section shall apply to an employer liable\nfor contributions or payments in lieu of contributions, but if the\nsecretary of labor of the United States finds that their application to\nsuch employer does not meet the requirements of the Federal Unemployment\nTax Act, such provisions shall be inoperative with respect to such\nemployer, unless and until such finding has been set aside pursuant to a\nfinal decision issued in accordance with such judicial review\nproceedings as may be instituted and completed under the provisions of\nsection thirty-three hundred ten of the Federal Unemployment Tax Act.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2588 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 25 / Title 6* / Section 2588
Reimbursement
Status: in_force

§ 2588. Reimbursement.  1. The total amount of cash assistance\nprovided pursuant to this title shall be limited to the amount of\nfederal funds appropriated for the program.\n  2. Eligible institutions approved by the commissioner pursuant to\nsection two thousand five hundred eighty-seven of this title shall be\nreimbursed for meals, preparation of meals and administrative expenses\nwhen provided to children and adults in amounts specified under federal\nlaw, rule or regulation and consistent with the application as approved\nby the commissioner. In the event that eligible institutions request\nadvance payment for meals, preparation of meals or administrative\nexpenses in accordance with federal law, rule or regulation, such\nadvance shall be paid if it is consistent with state and federal law,\nrule or regulation and the application as approved by the commissioner.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 315 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 11 / Title 6 / Section 315
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 315. Definitions. Whenever used in this article:\n  1. "Owner" means the owner of the premises, or the lessee of the whole\nthereof, or the agent in charge of the property.\n  2. "Tenant-factory building" means a building, separate parts of which\nare occupied and used by different persons and one or more of which\nparts is used as a factory.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 575-A — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 18 / Title 6 / Section 575-A
Penalties relating to wage information
Status: in_force

§ 575-a. Penalties relating to wage information. In the case of a\nfailure by an employer to provide complete and correct wage reporting\ninformation on a quarterly combined withholding, wage reporting and\nunemployment insurance return required by paragraph four of subsection\n(a) of section six hundred seventy-four of the tax law, such employer\nshall, unless it is shown to the commissioner's satisfaction that there\nwas good cause for such failure to comply, be liable as provided for in\nsubdivisions one and two of this section.\n  1. When the non-compliance is discovered through an examination of an\nemployer's records, the employer shall be liable for a penalty in the\nfollowing amount for each employee who is not included in the return or\nfor whom the required information is not reported accurately:\n  (a) for the first failure for any calendar quarter in any eight\nconsecutive calendar quarters, one dollar for each employee, not to\nexceed one thousand dollars;\n  (b) for the second failure for any calendar quarter in any eight\nconsecutive calendar quarters, five dollars for each employee, not to\nexceed two thousand dollars;\n  (c) for any subsequent failure in any calendar quarter in any eight\nconsecutive calendar quarters, twenty-five dollars for each employee,\nnot to exceed five thousand dollars.\n  2. In those instances where a failure to comply is discovered in\nrelation to a specific claimant's claim for benefits, the penalty shall\nbe twenty-five dollars for each such occurrence.\n  3. If such employer provides complete and correct wage reporting\ninformation within thirty days after the department sends notice of such\nfailure to the employer, then the penalty provided for by subdivision\none of this section shall be abated.\n  4. The penalties imposed and collected pursuant to this section shall\nbe credited to the special fund established pursuant to section five\nhundred fifty-two of this article.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 3626 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 10-C / Title 6 / Section 3626
Legislative findings and declarations
Status: in_force

§ 3626. Legislative findings and declarations. The legislature hereby\nfinds and declares as follows:\n  1. Currently, the Erie County Medical Center is a public hospital\nowned and operated by the county of Erie.\n  2. The Erie County Medical Center healthcare network includes a\ngeneral hospital, the Erie County Home, and several clinics in Erie\ncounty.\n  3. The Erie County Medical Center is a tertiary care facility for Erie\ncounty and the seven other counties in western New York and an\naffiliated hospital of the health science center at Buffalo of the state\nuniversity of New York. As such, the Erie County Medical Center serves\nas an integral part of the education and research mission of the state\nuniversity and fulfills an important public purpose. The Erie County\nMedical Center provides the health science center at Buffalo with the\nclinical settings essential to the fulfillment of its public mission to\neducate and train physicians, nurses, and other health care\nprofessionals, conducts critical research, and delivers health care\nservices to the residents of the western New York region.\n  4. The Erie County Medical Center is the only major public hospital in\nwestern New York and provides certain sophisticated and specialized\npatient care services not available in other area hospitals. As the\nregional level I trauma center for the eight counties of western New\nYork, the Erie County Medical Center has earned a reputation for high\nquality care. The comprehensive program also features the region's only\nburn treatment center, a designated spinal cord injury unit, and a head\ntrauma unit. Trauma services are supported by a broad scope of\nrehabilitation, home care, and outpatient services. The Erie County\nMedical Center also is the designated AIDS treatment center for the\neight counties of western New York, the central point of admission into\nthe local mental health community, and the largest acute care mental\nhealth hospital program in western New York. The Erie County Medical\nCenter is the leading provider of inpatient and outpatient medical\nrehabilitation services in western New York, a major center for\nundergraduate and graduate medical education, and a productive source of\nclinical and basic science research in rehabilitation medicine. The Erie\nCounty Medical Center also is a recognized leader in providing quality\nmedical care to the elderly. The Erie County Medical Center healthcare\nnetwork's geriatric services program includes the area's only acute\ninpatient geriatric unit and nearly eight hundred long term care beds at\nboth the Erie county home in Alden and a skilled nursing unit at the\nErie County Medical Center.\n  5. The needs of the residents of the state of New York and of the\ncounty of Erie can best be served by the operation of the Erie County\nMedical Center healthcare network through a public benefit corporation\nhaving the legal, financial, and managerial flexibility to take full\nadvantage of opportunities and challenges presented by the evolving\nhealth care environment.\n  6. In order to accomplish the purposes recited in this section of\nproviding health care services and health facilities for the benefit of\nthe residents of the state of New York and the county of Erie, including\npersons in need of health care services without the ability to pay, as\nrequired by law, a public benefit corporation to be known as the Erie\nCounty Medical Center Corporation shall be created to provide such\nservices and facilities and to otherwise carry out such purposes. The\ncreation and operation of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation, as\nprovided in this title, is in all respects for the benefit of the people\nof the state of New York and of the county of Erie and is a state,\ncounty, and public purpose. The exercise by such corporation of the\nfunctions, powers, and duties provided in this title constitutes the\nperformance of an essential public and governmental function.\n  7. In authorizing the Erie County Medical Center healthcare network to\nbe operated through a public benefit corporation, it is intended that\nthe hospital continue as a general, municipal hospital available to the\nresidents of the city of Buffalo, county of Erie, and western New York\nstate generally, that the health care services provided by the Erie\nCounty Medical Center healthcare network's hospital, clinics, long term\ncare facilities, and ancillary facilities by dedicated public employees\nwho treat tens of thousands of New York residents annually will\ncontinue, and that the network's role as a leading provider of services\nto medicaid patients will also continue.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1725 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 6 / Section 1725
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 1725. Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as the\n"New York city school construction authority act".\n
N.Y. SOS Law § 413 — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 6 / Title 6 / Section 413
Persons and officials required to report cases of suspected child abuse or maltreatment
Status: in_force

§ 413. Persons and officials required to report cases of suspected\nchild abuse or maltreatment. 1. (a) The following persons and officials\nare required to report or cause a report to be made in accordance with\nthis title when they have reasonable cause to suspect that a child\ncoming before them in their professional or official capacity is an\nabused or maltreated child, or when they have reasonable cause to\nsuspect that a child is an abused or maltreated child where the parent,\nguardian, custodian or other person legally responsible for such child\ncomes before them in their professional or official capacity and states\nfrom personal knowledge facts, conditions or circumstances which, if\ncorrect, would render the child an abused or maltreated child: any\nphysician; registered physician assistant; surgeon; medical examiner;\ncoroner; dentist; dental hygienist; osteopath; optometrist;\nchiropractor; podiatrist; resident; intern; athletic trainer;\npsychologist; registered nurse; social worker; emergency medical\ntechnician; licensed creative arts therapist; licensed marriage and\nfamily therapist; licensed mental health counselor; licensed\npsychoanalyst; licensed behavior analyst; certified behavior analyst\nassistant; hospital personnel engaged in the admission, examination,\ncare or treatment of persons; a Christian Science practitioner; school\nofficial, which includes but is not limited to school teacher, school\nguidance counselor, school psychologist, school social worker, school\nnurse, school administrator or other school personnel required to hold a\nteaching or administrative license or certificate; full or part-time\ncompensated school employee required to hold a temporary coaching\nlicense or professional coaching certificate; social services worker;\nemployee of a publicly-funded emergency shelter for families with\nchildren; director of a children's overnight camp, summer day camp or\ntraveling summer day camp, as such camps are defined in section thirteen\nhundred ninety-two of the public health law; day care center worker;\nschool-age child care worker; provider of family or group family day\ncare; employee or volunteer in a residential care facility for children\nthat is licensed, certified or operated by the office of children and\nfamily services; or any other child care or foster care worker; mental\nhealth professional; substance abuse counselor; alcoholism counselor;\nall persons credentialed by the office of alcoholism and substance abuse\nservices; employees, who are expected to have regular and substantial\ncontact with children, of a health home or health home care management\nagency contracting with a health home as designated by the department of\nhealth and authorized under section three hundred sixty-five-l of this\nchapter or such employees who provide home and community based services\nunder a demonstration program pursuant to section eleven hundred fifteen\nof the federal social security act who are expected to have regular and\nsubstantial contact with children; peace officer; police officer;\ndistrict attorney or assistant district attorney; investigator employed\nin the office of a district attorney; or other law enforcement official.\n  (b) Whenever such person is required to report under this title in his\nor her capacity as a member of the staff of a medical or other public or\nprivate institution, school, facility or agency, he or she shall make\nthe report as required by this title and immediately notify the person\nin charge of such institution, school, facility or agency, or his or her\ndesignated agent. Such person in charge, or the designated agent of such\nperson, shall be responsible for all subsequent administration\nnecessitated by the report. Any report shall include the name, title and\ncontact information for every staff person of the institution who is\nbelieved to have direct knowledge of the allegations in the report.\nNothing in this section or title is intended to require more than one\nreport from any such institution, school or agency.\n  (c) A medical or other public or private institution, school, facility\nor agency shall not take any retaliatory personnel action, as such term\nis defined in paragraph (e) of subdivision one of section seven hundred\nforty of the labor law, against an employee because such employee\nbelieves that he or she has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is\nan abused or maltreated child and that employee therefore makes a report\nin accordance with this title. No school, school official, child care\nprovider, foster care provider, residential care facility provider,\nhospital, medical institution provider or mental health facility\nprovider shall impose any conditions, including prior approval or prior\nnotification, upon a member of their staff specifically required to\nreport under this title. At the time of the making of a report, or at\nany time thereafter, such person or official may exercise the right to\nrequest, pursuant to paragraph (A) of subdivision four of section four\nhundred twenty-two of this title, the findings of an investigation made\npursuant to this title.\n  (d) Social services workers are required to report or cause a report\nto be made in accordance with this title when they have reasonable cause\nto suspect that a child is an abused or maltreated child where a person\ncomes before them in their professional or official capacity and states\nfrom personal knowledge facts, conditions or circumstances which, if\ncorrect, would render the child an abused or maltreated child.\n  2. Any person, institution, school, facility, agency, organization,\npartnership or corporation which employs persons mandated to report\nsuspected incidents of child abuse or maltreatment pursuant to\nsubdivision one of this section shall provide consistent with section\nfour hundred twenty-one of this chapter, all such current and new\nemployees with written information explaining the reporting requirements\nset out in subdivision one of this section and in sections four hundred\nfifteen through four hundred twenty of this title. The employers shall\nbe responsible for the costs associated with printing and distributing\nthe written information.\n  3. Any state or local governmental agency or authorized agency which\nissues a license, certificate or permit to an individual to operate a\nfamily day care home or group family day care home shall provide each\nperson currently holding or seeking such a license, certificate or\npermit with written information explaining the reporting requirements\nset out in subdivision one of this section and in sections four hundred\nfifteen through four hundred twenty of this title.\n  4. Any person, institution, school, facility, agency, organization,\npartnership or corporation, which employs persons who are mandated to\nreport suspected incidents of child abuse or maltreatment pursuant to\nsubdivision one of this section and whose employees, in the normal\ncourse of their employment, travel to locations where children reside,\nshall provide, consistent with section four hundred twenty-one of this\ntitle, all such current and new employees with information on\nrecognizing the signs of an unlawful methamphetamine laboratory.\nPursuant to section 19.27 of the mental hygiene law, the office of\nalcoholism and substance abuse services shall make available to such\nemployers information on recognizing the signs of unlawful\nmethamphetamine laboratories.\n  6. The office of children and family services shall update training\nissued to persons and officials required to report cases of suspected\nchild abuse or maltreatment to include guidance on identifying an abused\nor maltreated child when such child is an individual with an\nintellectual or developmental disability as defined in section 1.03 of\nthe mental hygiene law. Such guidance shall be developed in consultation\nwith the justice center for the protection of people with special needs.\nPersons and officials required to report cases of suspected child abuse\nor maltreatment shall have two years from the effective date of this\nsubdivision to receive such updated mandated reporter training.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4502 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 91 / Section 4502
Establishment of camps by city school districts and appropriations authorized
Status: in_force

§ 4502. Establishment of camps by city school districts and\nappropriations authorized.  1. A city school district, acting through\nits board of education, is hereby authorized to establish camps on land\nprovided therefor in parks adjacent to such city school district under\nthe jurisdiction and control of the state office of parks and recreation\nor department of environmental conservation, or elsewhere. Such camps\nshall be used to furnish instruction, recreation and maintenance to\nchildren of school age. The board of education shall provide opportunity\nfor children to receive instruction in such subjects as it may deem\nproper. Such board shall prescribe the activities to be carried on and\nshall set up rules and regulations for admission to such camps and the\nconduct and discipline thereof. Such camps shall be operated between\nJuly first and August thirty-first of each year and at such other times\nas such board of education may prescribe. No child shall be entitled to\nfree instruction and maintenance in any such camp for a period in excess\nof two weeks during any one year, unless the board of education\nprescribe and direct that physically handicapped or other children be\nmaintained for a longer period.\n  2. The board of education of a city school district may establish a\ncamp for children to be located in state parks on Long Island, which\nhave been or shall be selected by the state office of parks and\nrecreation on account of accessibility and availability, as a model camp\nfor the establishment of future camps.\n  3. The board of education of a city school district is hereby\nauthorized to appropriate such sums as may be necessary for the purpose\nof carrying out the provisions of this article.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1130 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-C / Section 1130
Remedies of bondholders
Status: in_force

* § 1130. Remedies of bondholders. Subject to any resolution or\nresolutions adopted pursuant to paragraph (j) of subdivision four of\nsection one thousand one hundred twenty-nine of this title:\n  1. In the event that the authority shall default in the principal of\nor interest on any issue of bonds after the same shall become due,\nwhether at maturity or upon call for redemption, and such default shall\ncontinue for a period of thirty days, or in the event that the authority\nshall fail or refuse to comply with the provisions of this title or\nshall default in any agreement made with the holders of any issue of\nbonds, the holders of twenty-five percent in aggregate principal amount\nof the bonds of such issue then outstanding, by instrument or\ninstruments filed in the office of the clerk of the town and proved or\nacknowledged in the same manner as a deed to be recorded, may appoint a\ntrustee to represent the holders of such bonds for the purpose herein\nprovided.\n  2. Such trustee may and, upon written request of the holders of\ntwenty-five percent in principal amount of such bonds outstanding, shall\nin his, her or its own name:\n  (a) by action or proceeding in accordance with the civil practice law\nand rules, enforce all rights of the bondholders, including the right to\nrequire the authority to collect rents, rates and charges adequate to\ncarry out any agreement as to, or pledge of, such rents, rates and\ncharges and to require the authority to carry out any other agreements\nwith the holders of such bonds to perform its duties under this title;\n  (b) bring an action or proceeding upon such bonds;\n  (c) by action or proceeding, require the authority to account as if it\nwere the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such bonds;\n  (d) by action or proceeding, enjoin any acts or things which may be\nunlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of such bonds; and\n  (e) declare all such bonds due and payable, and if all defaults shall\nbe made good, then with the consent of the holders of twenty-five\npercent of the principal amount of such bonds then outstanding, annul\nsuch declaration and its consequences.\n  3. Such trustee shall in addition to the foregoing have and possess\nall of the powers necessary or appropriate for the exercise of any\nfunctions specifically set forth herein or incident to the general\nrepresentation of bondholders in the enforcement and protection of their\nrights.\n  4. The supreme court shall have jurisdiction of any action or\nproceeding by the trustee on behalf of such bondholders. The venue of\nany such action or proceeding shall be laid in the county of Saratoga,\nNew York.\n  5. Any such trustee, whether or not the issue of bonds represented by\nsuch trustee has been declared due and payable, shall be entitled as of\nright to the appointment of a receiver of any part or parts of the\nproperties the revenues of which are pledged for the security of the\nbonds of such issue, and subject to any pledge or agreement with holders\nof such bonds, such receiver may enter and take possession of such part\nor parts of such properties and proceed with any construction thereon or\nthe acquisition of any property, real or personal, in connection\ntherewith which the authority is under obligation to do, and to operate,\nmaintain and reconstruct such part or parts of the properties and\ncollect and receive all revenues thereafter arising therefrom subject to\nany pledge thereof or agreement with bondholders relating thereto and\nperform the public duties and carry out the agreements and obligations\nof the authority under the direction of the court. In any suit, action\nor proceeding by the trustee, the fees, counsel fees and expenses of the\ntrustee and of the receiver, if any, shall constitute taxable\ndisbursements and all costs and disbursements allowed by the court shall\nbe a first charge on any revenues derived from the properties.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1130's\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2587 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 25 / Title 6* / Section 2587
Program approval
Status: in_force

§ 2587. Program approval.  1. Eligible institutions seeking cash\nassistance under the program shall submit an application to the\ncommissioner. Such application shall be in a format and quantity\ndetermined by the commissioner, and shall include:\n  (a) a general description of the proposed program;\n  (b) a copy of a valid license or other approval issued by the\ndepartment, the department of social services or other state agency to\nprovide or sponsor child or adult day care programs; and\n  (c) such other information as required by the commissioner.\n  2. The commissioner shall not approve an eligible institution for\nreceipt of cash assistance under this title unless the applicant:\n  (a) accepts final administrative and financial responsibility for\nmanagement of an effective food service;\n  (b) possesses a valid license or other approval issued by the\ndepartment, the department of social services or other state agency to\noperate or sponsor child or adult day care programs;\n  (c) has not been seriously deficient in its operation of the program\nor any other program specified in federal law, rule or regulation;\n  (d) demonstrates that it will provide adequate supervisory and\noperational personnel for overall monitoring and management of the\nprogram; and\n  (e) meets standards prescribed in federal law, rule or regulation.\n  3. The commissioner shall provide written notice of approval or\ndisapproval of the proposed application to the applicant.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 3645 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 10-C / Title 6 / Section 3645
Separability
Status: in_force

§ 3645. Separability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or\npart of this title shall be adjudged by any court of competent\njurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or\ninvalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation\nto the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part thereof involved in\nthe controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 3639 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 10-C / Title 6 / Section 3639
Agreement with county
Status: in_force

§ 3639. Agreement with county. The county is authorized to pledge to\nand agree with the holders of any bonds issued by the corporation\npursuant to this title and with those persons or public corporations who\nmay enter into contracts with the corporation pursuant to the provisions\nof this title that the county will not alter, limit, or impair the\nrights hereby vested in the corporation to purchase, construct, own and\noperate, maintain, repair, improve, reconstruct, renovate, rehabilitate,\nenlarge, increase and extend, or dispose of any project, or any part or\nparts thereof, for which bonds of the corporation shall have been\nissued, to establish, collect, and adjust rates, rents, fees, and other\ncharges referred to in this title, to fulfill the terms of any\nagreements made with the holders of the bonds or with any public\ncorporation or person with reference to such project or part thereof, or\nin any way impair the rights and remedies of the holders of bonds, until\nthe bonds, together with interest thereon, including interest on any\nunpaid installments of interest, and all costs and expenses in\nconnection with any action or proceeding by or on behalf of the holders\nof bonds, are fully met and discharged and such contracts are fully\nperformed on the part of the corporation.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 578 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 18 / Title 6 / Section 578
Non-liability for penalty and interest
Status: in_force

§ 578. Non-liability for penalty and interest. 1. Conditions.  The\nprovisions of this section shall apply to employers who failed to\ndischarge obligations under this title because of the bona fide belief\nthat all or some of their employees are covered under the unemployment\ninsurance laws of other states or of the United States, provided they\npaid pursuant to such laws the contributions required thereunder on all\nwages of all such employees.\n  2. Extent. Failure to pay contributions under this title with respect\nto such employees shall not render any such employer liable for interest\nprovided such contributions are paid within ninety days following the\ndate on which a determination or decision establishing the employer's\nliability therefor has become final. If such contributions are not paid\nwithin ninety days following such date, interest shall be assessed only\nfrom such date to the date of payment.\n
N.Y. LFN Law § 85.20 — New York Code / Act LFN / Article 2 / Title 6-A / Section 85.20
Demand for payment
Status: in_force

§ 85.20 Demand for payment. a. In any case where a demand for payment\nis required as a condition precedent to the doing of any act or the\ncommencement of any action or special proceeding pursuant to section\n85.10 of this title, the demand shall comply with the provisions of this\nsection.\n  b. The demand shall be in writing, sworn to by or on behalf of the\nclaimant, and shall set forth:(1) the name and post-office address of\neach claimant, and of his attorney, if any; (2) the contract, debt or\nobligation involved; (3) the nature and basis of the claim; (4) the time\nwhen the claim arose; (5) the items of damage claimed to have been\nsustained so far as then practicable; and (6) the nature of the act\nproposed to be done or of the action or special proceeding proposed to\nbe commenced by the claimant.\n  c. The demand shall be served on the municipality against whom the\nclaim is made by delivering a copy thereof, in duplicate, personally, or\nby registered mail, to the person, officer, agent, clerk or employee,\ndesignated by law as a person to whom a summons in an action in the\nsupreme court issued against such municipality may be delivered.\n  d. Anytime after the date of service of the demand for payment and at\nor before the trial of an action or the hearing upon a special\nproceeding to which the provisions of this section are applicable, a\nmistake, omission, irregularity or defect made in good faith in the\ndemand required to be served by this section, not pertaining to the\nmanner or time of service thereof, may be corrected, supplied or\ndisregarded, as the case may be, in the discretion of the court,\nprovided it shall appear that the other party was not prejudiced\nthereby. Application for such relief, if made before trial or hearing,\nshall be by motion, on affidavits; if made before the action or special\nproceeding is commenced, shall be by motion, on the petition of the\nclaimant, or someone on his behalf. Failure to serve more than one copy\nmay be corrected by such motion.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1115-S — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6 / Section 1115-S
Agreement of the state
Status: in_force

§ 1115-s. Agreement of the state. The state does hereby pledge to and\nagree with the holders of any bonds issued by the authority pursuant to\nthis title that the state will not alter or limit the rights hereby\nvested in the authority or the water board to fulfill the terms of any\nagreement made with or for the benefit of the holders of the bonds, or\nin any way impair the rights and remedies of the bondholders, until the\nbonds, together with the interest thereon, with interest on any unpaid\ninstallments of interest, and all costs and expenses in connection with\nany action or proceeding by or on behalf of such holders, are fully met\nand discharged. The authority is authorized to include this pledge and\nagreement of the state in any agreement with bondholders.\n
N.Y. RPT Law § 499-CCCCC — New York Code / Act RPT / Article 4 / Title 6 / Section 499-CCCCC
Application for tax abatement
Status: in_force

§ 499-ccccc. Application for tax abatement.  1. To obtain a tax\nabatement authorized by this title, an application for tax abatement\nshall be filed with a designated agency no later than the fifteenth of\nMarch before the tax year, commencing on the first of July, for which\nthe tax abatement authorized by this title is sought, provided, however,\nthat such application for tax abatement may not be filed later than\nMarch fifteenth, two thousand twenty-seven.\n  2. Such application shall contain the following:\n  (a) The name, address and electronic mail address of the applicant and\nthe location of the eligible building.\n  (b) Proof that all required permits and other approvals, as further\ndesignated by rule, to construct, convert, alter or improve the premises\nof the childcare center in the eligible building described in\nsubdivision one of section four hundred ninety-nine-bbbbb of this title\nwere obtained.\n  (c) Proof that the applicant has entered into a lease or other\nagreement with a person to operate a childcare center in the eligible\nbuilding described in subdivision one of section four hundred\nninety-nine-bbbbb of this title, or a copy of the new or amended permit\nissued to such childcare center by the department of health and mental\nhygiene for such operation.\n  (d) Determinations that have been certified, in a form prescribed by\nthe designated agency, by an engineer, architect, or certified public\naccountant, licensed and registered pursuant to the education law, or by\nanother certified or licensed professional in the field of business or\ndesign, as further designated by rule, as follows:\n  (i) The area, in square feet, of the premises of the childcare center\nin the eligible building described in subdivision one of section four\nhundred ninety-nine-bbbbb of this title;\n  (ii) The costs incurred in the construction, conversion, alteration or\nimprovement that has resulted in the creation of a premises of a\nchildcare center in such building; or, for construction, conversion,\nalteration or improvement resulting in an increase in the maximum number\nof children allowed on the premises of an existing childcare center in\nsuch building, such costs that were necessary to increase the maximum\nnumber of children allowed on such premises; and\n  (iii) The reasonableness of the costs to construct, convert, alter or\nimprove the premises of the childcare center in the eligible building\ndescribed in subdivision one of section four hundred ninety-nine-bbbbb,\nwhich requires finding that such costs were cost-reasonable and\ncomparable to the cost of constructing, converting, altering or\nimproving a premises of a childcare center pursuant to the health code\nof the city in a similar eligible building.\n  (e) Any other information or certifications required by a designated\nagency pursuant to this title and the rules promulgated hereunder.\n  3. An application for tax abatement shall be in any format prescribed\nby a designated agency, including electronic form.\n  4. An application for tax abatement shall be approved by a designated\nagency upon determining that the applicant has submitted proof\nacceptable to such agency that the requirements for obtaining such tax\nabatement have been satisfied. The burden of proof shall be on the\napplicant to show by clear and convincing evidence that the requirements\nfor granting such tax abatement have been satisfied.\n  5. Upon receipt of notification from a designated agency that an\napplication for tax abatement has been approved, the department of\nfinance shall apply such tax abatement to the real property tax\nliability of the eligible building for the tax year for which the\nabatement was sought, provided that there are no outstanding real\nproperty taxes, water and sewer charges, payments in lieu of taxes or\nother municipal charges with respect to the eligible building.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 6025 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 15 / Title 6 / Section 6025
Stockholders' derivative action brought in the right of the corporation to procure a judgment in its favor
Status: in_force

§ 6025. Stockholders' derivative action brought in the right of the\ncorporation to procure a judgment in its favor. 1. An action may be\nbrought in the right of a corporation to procure a judgment in its\nfavor, by a holder of shares or of a beneficial interest in such shares.\n  2. In any such action, it shall be made to appear that the plaintiff\nis such a holder at the time of bringing the action and that he was such\na holder at the time of the transaction of which he complains, or that\nhis shares or his interest therein devolved upon him by operation of\nlaw.\n  3. In any such action, the complaint shall set forth with\nparticularity the efforts of the plaintiff to secure the initiation of\nsuch action by the board or the reasons for not making such effort.\n  4. Such action shall not be discontinued, compromised or settled,\nwithout the approval of the court having jurisdiction of the action.  If\nthe court shall determine that the interest of the stockholders of any\nclass or classes thereof will be substantially affected by such\ndiscontinuance, compromise, or settlement, the court, in its discretion,\nmay direct that notice, by publication or otherwise, shall be given to\nthe stockholders or class or classes thereof whose interests it\ndetermines will be so affected; if notice is so directed to be given,\nthe court may determine which one or more of the parties to the action\nshall bear the expense of giving the same, in such amount as the court\nshall determine and find to be reasonable in the circumstances, and the\namount of such expense shall be awarded as special costs of the action\nand recoverable in the same manner as statutory taxable costs.\n  5. If the action on behalf of the corporation was successful, in whole\nor in part, or if anything was received by the plaintiff or plaintiffs\nor a claimant or claimants as the result of a judgment, compromise or\nsettlement of an action or a claim, the court may award the plaintiff or\nplaintiffs, claimant or claimants, reasonable expenses, including\nreasonable attorney's fees, and shall direct him or them to account to\nthe corporation for the remainder of the proceeds so received by him or\nthem. This subdivision shall not apply to any judgment rendered for the\nbenefit of injured stockholders only and limited to a recovery of the\nloss or damage sustained by them.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 5-602 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 5 / Title 6 / Section 5-602
Lists of registered voters; publication of
Status: in_force

§ 5-602. Lists of registered voters; publication of. 1. After the last\nday of local registration and before the fifth day before the next\nensuing general election in each year, the board of elections shall\ncause to be published a complete list of names and residence addresses\nof the registered voters for each election district over which the board\nhas jurisdiction. The names for each election district may be arranged\naccording to street and number or alphabetically. Each list shall be\nprepared in such a manner as to indicate the registrants whose names did\nnot appear on the list of registered voters last published pursuant to\nthe provisions of this section and the registrants who are in inactive\nstatus. The board of elections, in its discretion, may publish the names\nof the registrants in inactive status as a separate list. In lieu of\npublishing such a registration list, such board of elections may publish\na complete list of the names and residence addresses of all registered\nvoters whose names do not appear in the annual enrollment lists\npublished in such year by such board, in the same form as such\nenrollment lists, and a list of the registered voters whose names appear\nin such annual enrollment lists but who have been placed in inactive\nstatus or whose registrations have been cancelled since the publication\nof such annual enrollment lists. Lists for all election districts in a\nward or assembly district may be bound together in one volume.\n  2. The board of elections shall cause a list to be published for each\nelection district over which it has jurisdiction.\n  3. The board of elections shall prepare such number of copies of such\nlists as it determines will be sufficient to meet the demand for such\nlists and shall send at least one copy of each such list to the state\nboard of elections, and shall keep at least five copies for public\ninspection at each main office or branch of the board. Other copies\nshall be sold at a charge not exceeding the cost of publication.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4353 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 88 / Section 4353
Advisory board of visitors
Status: in_force

§ 4353. Advisory board of visitors.  1. The regents shall appoint an\nadvisory board of visitors of the New York state school for the deaf\nconsisting of nine members. At least two of the board must be residents\nof the county of Oneida and the majority must be residents within fifty\nmiles of said school. The term of office of members of such board shall\nbe five years, from July first following the date of appointment, except\nthat the first members of such board shall be appointed for such terms\nso that the terms of two members thereof shall expire on July first in\nthe year of nineteen hundred sixty-four, the terms of two members shall\nexpire on July first in the year of nineteen hundred sixty-five, the\nterms of two members shall expire on July first in the year of nineteen\nhundred sixty-six, the terms of two members shall expire on July first\nin the year of nineteen hundred sixty-seven and that the term of one\nmember shall expire on July first in the year of nineteen hundred\nsixty-eight.\n  2. In the event that a vacancy occurs on such board for reason other\nthan the expiration of a term, such vacancy shall be filled by\nappointment by the board of regents for the balance of the unexpired\nterm.\n  3. The members of the board of visitors shall serve without pay but\nthey shall be paid their actual expenses necessarily incurred in the\nofficial discharge of their duties. No member of such board shall be\npecuniarily interested in any contract pertaining to the administration\nof such school.\n  4. The board of visitors shall visit and inspect such school and shall\nhave such other powers and duties as may be required or authorized by\nthe board of regents.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 5-610 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 5 / Title 6 / Section 5-610
Registration records; new election district
Status: in_force

§ 5-610. Registration records; new election district. When an election\ndistrict is created, abolished or altered in any way, the board of\nelections shall do all things necessary to transfer the affected\nregistration records to conform to the new plan of election districts\nand shall make all necessary changes in the designation of the election\ndistrict and political subdivision on the registration record of each\nvoter affected. At least twenty days before the next election, after\nsuch new plan of election districts has been effected, the board of\nelections shall mail a written notice to each affected registered voter\nnotifying him of the designation of the new political subdivision, if\nany, and the number of the election district to which his registration\nrecord has been transferred, and if available, the address of his\npolling place.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1115-N — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6 / Section 1115-N
Bonds of the authority
Status: in_force

§ 1115-n. Bonds of the authority. 1. The authority shall have the\npower and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue bonds in\nconformance with applicable provisions of the uniform commercial code in\nsuch principal amounts as it may determine to be necessary to pay the\ncost of any project or projects, or for any other corporate purpose,\nincluding incidental expenses in connection therewith. The authority\nshall have power from time to time to refund any bonds by the issuance\nof new bonds whether the bonds to be refunded have or have not matured,\nand may issue bonds partly to refund bonds then outstanding and partly\nfor any other corporate purpose. Bonds issued by the authority shall be\nspecial obligations payable solely out of particular revenues or other\nmoneys as may be designated in the proceedings of the authority under\nwhich the bonds shall be authorized to be issued, subject to any\nagreements entered into between the authority and the city, and the\nauthority, the water board and the city, and subject to any agreements\nwith the holders of outstanding bonds pledging any particular revenues\nor moneys.\n  2. The authority is authorized to obtain from any department or agency\nof the United States of America or the state or any non-governmental\ninsurer or financial institution any insurance, guaranty or other credit\nsupport device, to the extent now or hereafter available, as to, or for\nthe payment or repayment of interest or principal, or both, or any part\nthereof, on any bonds issued by the authority and to enter into any\nagreement or contract with respect to any such insurance or guaranty,\nexcept to the extent that the same would in any way impair or interfere\nwith the ability of the authority to perform and fulfill the terms of\nany agreement made with the holders of bonds or notes of the authority\nas may then exist.\n  3. Bonds shall be authorized by resolution of the authority, be in\nsuch denominations, bear such date or dates and mature at such time or\ntimes as such resolution may provide, except that bonds and any renewals\nthereof shall mature within forty years of the date of their original\nissuance and notes and any renewal thereof shall mature within five\nyears of the date of their original issuance. Such bonds shall be\nsubject to such terms of redemption, bear interest at such rate or rates\npayable at such times, be in such form, carry such registration\nprivileges, be executed in such manner, be payable in such medium of\npayment at such place or places, and be subject to such terms and\nconditions as such resolution may provide. Bonds may be sold at public\nor private sale for such price or prices as the authority shall\ndetermine provided that no issue of bonds may be sold by the authority\nat private sale unless such sale and the terms thereof have been\napproved in writing by (i) the comptroller, where such sale is not to\nsuch comptroller, or (ii) by the state director of the budget, where\nsuch sale is to be to the comptroller.\n  4. Any resolution or resolutions authorizing bonds or any issue of\nbonds may contain provisions which may be a part of the contract with\nthe holders of the bonds thereby authorized as to:\n  (a) pledging all or part of its revenues, together with any other\nmoneys, securities, contracts or property, to secure the payment of the\nbonds, subject to such agreements with holders of bonds or notes of the\nauthority as may then exist;\n  (b) the setting aside of reserves and the creation of sinking funds\nand the regulation and disposition thereof;\n  (c) limitations on the purpose to which the proceeds from the sale of\nbonds may be applied;\n  (d) limitations on the right of the authority to restrict and regulate\nthe use of the project or part thereof in connection with which bonds\nare issued;\n  (e) limitations on the issuance of additional bonds, the terms upon\nwhich additional bonds may be issued and secured and the refunding of\noutstanding or other bonds;\n  (f) the procedure, if any, by which the terms of any contract with\nbondholders may be amended or abrogated, including the proportion of\nbondholders which must consent thereto, and the manner in which such\nconsent may be given;\n  (g) the creation of special funds into which any revenues or moneys\nmay be deposited;\n  (h) the terms and provisions of any trust, deed, mortgage or indenture\nsecuring the bonds under which the bonds may be issued;\n  (i) vesting in a trustee or trustees such properties, rights, powers\nand duties in trust as the authority may determine which may include any\nor all of the rights, powers and duties of the trustee appointed by the\nbondholders pursuant to section one thousand one hundred fifteen-o of\nthis title and limiting or abrogating the rights of the bondholders to\nappoint a trustee under such section or limiting the rights, duties and\npowers of such trustee;\n  (j) defining the acts or omissions to act which may constitute a\ndefault in the obligations and duties of the authority to the\nbondholders and providing for the rights and remedies of the bondholders\nin the event of such default, including as a matter of right the\nappointment of a receiver, provided, however, that such rights and\nremedies shall not be inconsistent with the general laws of the state\nand other provisions of this title;\n  (k) limitations on the amount of revenues and other moneys to be\nexpended for operating, administrative or other expenses of the\nauthority;\n  (l) the payment of the proceeds of bonds, revenues and other moneys to\na trustee or other depository, and for the method of disbursement\nthereof with such safeguards and restrictions as the authority may\ndetermine; and\n  (m) any other matters of like or different character which may in any\nway affect the security or protection of the bonds or the rights and\nremedies of bondholders.\n  5. In addition to the powers herein conferred upon the authority to\nsecure its bonds, the authority shall have power in connection with the\nissuance of bonds to enter into such agreements as the authority may\ndeem necessary, convenient or desirable concerning the use or\ndisposition of its revenues or other moneys or property, including the\nmortgaging of any property and the entrusting, pledging or creation of\nany other security interest in any such revenues, moneys or properties\nand the doing of any act (including refraining from doing any act) which\nthe authority would have the right to do in the absence of such\nagreements. The authority shall have power to enter into amendments of\nany such agreements within the powers granted to the authority by this\ntitle and to perform such agreements. The provisions of any such\nagreements may be made a part of the contract with the holders of bonds\nof the authority.\n  6. Any provision of the uniform commercial code to the contrary\nnotwithstanding, any pledge of or other security interest in revenues,\nmoneys, accounts, contract rights, general intangibles or other personal\nproperty made or created by the authority shall be valid, binding and\nperfected from the time when such pledge is made or other security\ninterest attaches without any physical delivery of the collateral or\nfurther act, and the lien of any such pledge or other security interest\nshall be valid, binding and perfected against all parties having claims\nof any kind in tort, contract or otherwise against the authority\nirrespective of whether or not such parties have notice thereof. No\ninstrument by which such a pledge or security interest is created nor\nany financing statement need be recorded or filed.\n  7. Whether or not the bonds are of such form and character as to be\nnegotiable instruments under the terms of the uniform commercial code,\nthe bonds are hereby made negotiable instruments within the meaning of\nand for all the purposes of the uniform commercial code, subject only to\nthe provisions of the bonds for registration.\n  8. Neither the members of the authority nor any person executing bonds\nshall be liable personally thereon or be subject to any personal\nliability or accountability by reason of the issuance thereof.\n  9. The authority, subject to such agreements with bondholders as then\nmay exist, shall have power out of any moneys available therefor to\npurchase bonds of the authority, which shall thereupon be cancelled at a\nprice not exceeding (i) if the bonds are then redeemable, the redemption\nprice then applicable plus accrued interest to the next interest payment\ndate, or (ii) if the bonds are not redeemable then redemption price\napplicable on the first date after such purchase upon which the bonds\nbecome subject to redemption, plus accrued interest to interest payment\ndate.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 5100 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 103 / Section 5100
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 5100. Definitions.  As used in this article, the following terms\nshall have the following meanings:\n  1. "Eligible agency" means labor organizations, their federations or\norganizations of employers acting in consortium with labor\norganizations, that have been approved by the commissioner, upon\napplication therefor, to conduct workplace literacy and basic skills\neducation programs.\n  2. "Labor organization" means organizations of workers established to\nbargain collectively on behalf of their member workers.\n  3. "Workplace literacy and basic skills education" means those common\nbranch skills and English-as-a-second-language skills that are directly\nrelated to the ability to perform occupational tasks.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1730 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 6 / Section 1730
Exemption from land use review procedures and other requirements
Status: in_force

§ 1730. Exemption from land use review procedures and other\nrequirements.  1. Except for the provisions of article eight of the\nenvironmental conservation law and article fourteen of the parks,\nrecreation and historic preservation law, neither (a) the establishment\nor amendment of an educational facilities capital plan and actions\nrelating to the financing thereof, nor (b) the establishment or revision\nof an educational facilities master plan and actions relating to the\nfinancing thereof, nor (c) the selection of sites for educational\nfacilities pursuant to a five-year educational facilities capital plan,\nnor (d) any conveyance or other grant of property or of any interest\ntherein by the city, the city board or any other person, firm or\norganization to the authority or to the city board pursuant to a\nfive-year educational facilities capital plan, nor (e) the design,\nconstruction, reconstruction, improvement, rehabilitation, maintaining,\nfurnishing, repairing, equipping or use of educational facilities by the\nauthority, including any contracts, approvals, consents, agreements,\npermits or authorizations necessary to accomplish the same, which are\npursuant to a five-year educational facilities capital plan, nor (f) the\nreconveyance or transfer of property to the city board or to the city by\nthe authority or any disposition of property pursuant to a five-year\neducational facilities capital plan, shall be subject to the provisions\nof any general, special or local law, city charter, administrative code,\nordinance or resolution governing uniform land use review procedures,\nany other land use planning review and approvals, historic preservation\nprocedures, architectural reviews, franchise approvals and other state\nor local review and approval procedures governing the use of land and\nthe improvements thereon within the city.  Capital projects for\neducational facilities to be undertaken by the authority shall not be\nsubject to the provisions of the charter of the city relating to site\nselection, land use review procedures, art commission review procedures,\ngeneral standards and cost limits, project scope and design procedures,\nor contract registration and vouchering procedures.\n  2. The authority shall be deemed the lead agency for purposes of the\nimplementation of the environmental review procedures prescribed by\narticle eight of the environmental conservation law and the rules and\nregulations promulgated by the department of environmental conservation\npursuant thereto.\n  3. The authority shall be subject to zoning regulations to the same\nextent that the city board is subject to such regulations, if at all.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4318 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 87 / Section 4318
Publications, bequests and donations
Status: in_force

§ 4318. Publications, bequests and donations.  The school shall be\nentitled to receive copies of all books and other publications which are\ndistributed gratuitously by the state to township or county libraries,\ncommon schools, academies, colleges and societies.  It may also receive\nin the name of the state, bequests or donations of money or any kind of\nproperty, but such money or property shall, in all cases, belong to the\nstate, and be subject to its control; provided that the same shall not\nbe diverted from the particular object for which it shall be bequeathed\nor donated.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4709 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 95 / Section 4709
Agreements with parents and guardians to pay expense of maintenance; compulsory support
Status: in_force

§ 4709. Agreements with parents and guardians to pay expense of\nmaintenance; compulsory support.  The board of managers may make an\nagreement with the parents or guardian of a child in such school for the\npayment of an amount therein specified for the instruction and\nmaintenance of such pupil.  An application for the admission of a child\nwith the consent of the parents or guardian shall not be granted unless\nsuitable provision be made for the clothing of such child.  The amount\nagreed to be paid for instruction, maintenance and clothing shall be\nsecured to the satisfaction of the board of managers.  Such board shall\nascertain by investigation the financial ability of parents, guardians,\nand other persons legally liable for the support of pupils admitted to\nsuch school upon commitment, and may demand of such parents, guardians\nor persons the payment of an amount reasonably sufficient to pay all or\na portion of the cost of the instruction, maintenance and clothing of\nsuch pupils.  The board may proceed against such parents, guardians or\npersons, by proper suit or proceeding in a court of competent\njurisdiction for the recovery of the amount agreed or required to be\npaid, as herein provided.  The amount so recovered, after the payment of\nthe necessary costs and expenses of such suit or proceeding, shall be\npaid into the treasury of the county, and shall be applied to the\npayment of the cost of the instruction, maintenance and clothing of such\npupils.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 6002 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 15 / Title 6 / Section 6002
Meetings of stockholders
Status: in_force

§ 6002. Meetings of stockholders. 1. Meetings of stockholders may be\nheld at such place, within or without this state, as may be fixed by or\nunder the by-laws, or if not so fixed, at the office of the corporation\nin this state except that the annual meetings of stockholders of banks\nand trust companies, stock-form savings banks, and stock-form savings\nand loan associations shall be held in the city or village in which the\noffice of the bank or trust company, stock-form savings bank, or\nstock-form savings and loan association is located.\n  2. A meeting of stockholders shall be held annually for the election\nof directors and the transaction of other business within the first four\nmonths of each institution's fiscal year in the case of banks, trust\ncompanies, stock-form savings banks, stock-form savings and loan\nassociations, and safe deposit companies and on a date fixed by or under\nthe by-laws in the case of investment companies. A failure to hold the\nannual meeting on the date so fixed or to elect a sufficient number of\ndirectors to conduct the business of the corporation shall not work a\nforfeiture or give cause for dissolution of the corporation.\n  3. Special meetings of the stockholders may be called by the board and\nby such person or persons as may be so authorized by the organization\ncertificate or the by-laws.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 573 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 18 / Title 6 / Section 573
Collection of contributions in case of default
Status: in_force

§ 573. Collection of contributions in case of default. 1. Civil\nactions.  If an employer shall default in any payments required to be\nmade by him to the fund, after due notice, the amount due from him shall\nbe collected by civil action against him brought in the name of the\ncommissioner, and the same, when collected, shall be paid into the fund.\nSuch employer's compliance with the provisions of this article requiring\npayments to be made to the fund shall date from the time of the payment\nof said money so collected.\n  Civil actions brought in the name of the commissioner under this\nsection to collect contributions, interest, or penalties from an\nemployer shall be entitled to preference, conferred by law to actions\nbrought by any state officer as such, upon the calendar of all courts.\n  2. Warrants. In addition and as an alternative to any other remedy\nprovided by this article and provided that no appeal or other proceeding\nfor review provided by title eight of this article shall then be pending\nand the time for the taking thereof shall have expired, the commissioner\nmay issue a warrant under his official seal, directed to the sheriff of\nany county, commanding him to levy upon and sell the real and personal\nproperty which may be found within his county of an employer who has\ndefaulted in the payment of any sum determined to be due from such\nemployer for the payment of such sum together with interest, penalties,\nand the cost of executing the warrant, and to return such warrant to the\ncommissioner and to pay into the fund the money collected by virtue\nthereof within sixty days after the receipt of such warrant. The sheriff\nshall within five days after the receipt of the warrant file with the\nclerk of his county a copy thereof, and thereupon such clerk shall enter\nin the judgment docket the name of the employer mentioned in the warrant\nand the amount of the contribution, interest, and penalties for which\nthe warrant is issued and the date when such copy is filed. Thereupon\nthe amount of such warrant so docketed shall become a lien upon the\ntitle to and interest in real property and chattels real of the employer\nagainst whom the warrant is issued in the same manner as a judgment duly\ndocketed in the office of such clerk. The sheriff shall then proceed\nupon the warrant in the same manner, and with like effect, as that\nprovided by law in respect to executions issued against property upon\njudgments of a court of record, and for his services in executing the\nwarrant he shall be entitled to the same fees, which he may collect in\nthe same manner.\n  In the discretion of the commissioner a warrant of like terms, force,\nand effect may be issued and directed to any officer or employee of the\ndepartment of labor who may file a copy of such warrant with the clerk\nof any county in the state, and thereupon each such clerk shall docket\nit and it shall become a lien in the same manner and with the same force\nand effect as hereinbefore provided with respect to a warrant issued and\ndirected to and filed by a sheriff; and in the execution thereof such\nofficer or employee shall have all the powers conferred by law upon\nsheriffs, but he shall be entitled to no fee or compensation in excess\nof the actual expenses paid in the performance of such duty.\n  If a warrant is returned not satisfied in full, the commissioner shall\nhave the same remedies to enforce the amount thereof as if the\ncommissioner had recovered judgment for the same.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 51 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 2 / Title 6 / Section 51
Refunds and withdrawals
Status: in_force

§ 51. Refunds and withdrawals.  a. A member under age sixty may\nwithdraw his accumulated contributions if he has been separated from\nservice for a period of at least fifteen days.\n  b. A member sixty years of age or over, may elect, not later than\nfifteen days after filing his application for retirement, or not later\nthan thirty days after his mandatory retirement has become effective by\noperation of law, to withdraw his accumulated contributions in lieu of a\nretirement allowance, provided that he\n  1. Has had less than five years of total service credit, or\n  2. Last became a member before April sixth, nineteen hundred\nforty-three, or\n  3. Is eligible for an annual retirement allowance which, without\noptional modification, amounts to less than three hundred dollars.\n  c. The following contributions or additional contributions shall be\ntreated as excess contributions which, together with regular interest\nand special interest thereon, may be withdrawn by a member at any time\nprior to retirement, or if not so withdrawn, shall be used to purchase\nadditional annuity:\n  1. Contributions paid by a member in order to receive credit for\nservice in war after world war I, as defined in section two of this\narticle, not including, however, contributions required by subdivision k\nof section forty-one of this article.\n  2. Additional contributions paid by a member pursuant to section\neighty, eighty-nine-a or eighty-nine-b and where, as a result of a\nchange in his employment, such additional contributions would not\nprovide an additional pension allowance for service for which such\nadditional contributions were made.\n  3. Such other contributions to the annuity savings fund as may be\ndetermined by regulation of the comptroller to be excess and subject to\nsuch withdrawal.\n  d. If a member dies before the effective date of his retirement, his\naccumulated contributions shall be paid to his estate or to the person\nnominated by him in a written designation duly executed and filed with\nthe comptroller. In the event such a designated beneficiary does not\nsurvive him, or if he shall not have so designated a beneficiary, such\ncontributions shall be payable to the deceased member's estate or as\nprovided in section one thousand three hundred ten of the surrogate's\ncourt procedure act. Such member, or after his death, the person so\nnominated by him may file with the comptroller a written designation,\nduly executed providing that such contributions shall be paid in the\nform of an annuity to such person so nominated. Such designation shall\nbe filed prior to or within ninety days after the death of the member.\nThe amount of such annuity shall be determined as the actuarial\nequivalent of such accumulated contributions on the basis of regular\ninterest and the age of the person so nominated as of the date of such\nmember's death.\n  dd. Notwithstanding the provisions of section ninety of this article,\naccumulated contributions shall be payable in the manner provided by\nsubdivision d or e of this section in the case of a retired member who\nshall die before attaining age seventy where:\n  1. His application for retirement became effective prior to his death,\nand\n  2. No optional election by him was in effect at the time of his death,\nor he had made and filed a valid election to receive his retirement\nallowance without optional modification, and\n  3. He died within the period of thirty days immediately after his\nretirement became effective.\nThe amount of the accumulated contributions so payable under this\nsubdivision shall be reduced by the amount of any annuity payment that\nmay have been paid on account of such retirement.\n  The provisions of this subdivision shall apply in any case where death\noccurred on or after January first, nineteen hundred fifty-four.\n  e. A member, or after his death, the person nominated by him to\nreceive his accumulated contributions, may elect to receive the\nactuarial equivalent of the annuity specified in subdivision d of this\nsection in the form of a reduced annuity, payable for life, with the\nfurther proviso that if the person so nominated should die before the\nannuity payments received by him are equal to such actuarial equivalent,\nthe balance thereof shall be paid in a lump sum to such beneficiary's\nestate or to such person as such member or his nominee shall have\ndesignated prior to his death. Such election shall be made prior to or\nwithin ninety days after the death of the member.  Such designation of a\nbeneficiary to receive such lump sum may be made or changed at any time\nby the person who made it. Such election, designation or change shall be\nmade by a writing duly executed and filed with the comptroller. If the\nperson nominated to receive such lump sum does not survive the member's\nbeneficiary, such lump sum, if any, shall be payable to the estate of\nthe member's beneficiary or as provided in section one thousand three\nhundred ten of the surrogate's court procedure act.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1120-Q — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-B / Section 1120-Q
Interest in contracts prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 1120-q. Interest in contracts prohibited. It shall be a misdemeanor\nfor any member of the governing body or any officer, agent, servant or\nemployee of the authority to be in any way or manner interested,\ndirectly or indirectly, in the furnishing of work, materials, supplies\nor labor, in any contract therefor which the authority is empowered by\nthis title to make.\n
N.Y. RPT Law § 499-DDDDD — New York Code / Act RPT / Article 4 / Title 6 / Section 499-DDDDD
Continuing requirements
Status: in_force

§ 499-ddddd. Continuing requirements. Granting of the tax abatement\nauthorized by this title requires that an owner whose application for\ntax abatement has been approved:\n  1. complies with all applicable provisions of law, including but not\nlimited to, the local health, building and fire codes; and\n  2. does not have real property taxes, water and sewer charges,\npayments in lieu of taxes or other municipal charges with respect to an\neligible building due and owing during the abatement period for a period\nof six months or more.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4410-C — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 89 / Section 4410-C
Audits of special education services program providers for preschool children with disabilities
Status: in_force

§ 4410-c. Audits of special education services program providers for\npreschool children with disabilities. 1. Notwithstanding any other\nprovision of law to the contrary and within such funds as are made\navailable for such purpose, the comptroller shall audit the expenses\nreported to the department by every program provider of special\neducation services for preschool children with disabilities in the\nstate. Pursuant to a plan developed by the comptroller, such audits\nshall be conducted in a manner so as to cause every such provider to be\naudited by the comptroller at least once by March thirty-first, two\nthousand eighteen.\n  2. a. The priority and frequency of such audits, and any audits\nconducted thereafter, shall be based upon a risk assessment process\nconducted by the comptroller which may include investigations of alleged\nimproprieties, previous audit findings and recommendations, or other\nfinancial performance indicators.\n  b. In undertaking such audits the comptroller's review shall include,\nbut not be limited to, examining, auditing and evaluating relevant\nfinancial documents and records of providers for the particular years\nincluded within the scope of the audit.\n  c. All audits shall include any appropriate findings and\nrecommendations of the comptroller regarding the propriety of the\namounts reported as expenses to the department as well as any other\nfindings deemed appropriate with respect to the public funding of the\nspecial education services.\n  d. The comptroller shall refer any findings of fraud, abuse or other\nconduct constituting a crime that are uncovered during the course of an\naudit, as warranted to an appropriate agency or agencies possessing\njurisdiction.\n  e. The final audit report resulting from audits performed pursuant to\nthis section shall be posted to the department's internet website and\notherwise made available to the public upon request for a period of at\nleast five years. Furthermore, the audited provider shall be required to\npost the final audit report on its internet website, if any, for a\nperiod of five years.\n  f. The comptroller shall inform and advise the governor and the\nlegislature in December of each year regarding its audits of expenses\nreported to the department by program providers of special education\nservices for preschool children with disabilities conducted during the\npreceding twelve months and regarding any other pertinent information\nthe comptroller deems appropriate.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 5004 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 101 / Section 5004
Private school agent's certificate
Status: in_force

§ 5004. Private school agent's certificate. 1. a. No party may, for a\nconsideration or remuneration procure, solicit or enroll any student for\ninstruction in or given by any school within or without the state of New\nYork, unless (i) the party is a salaried employee of the school and (ii)\nthe party shall have secured a private school agent's certificate from\nthe department pursuant to regulations of the commissioner.\n  b. Upon submission of a complete new application for licensure, an\napplicant may procure, solicit or enroll any student for instruction;\nprovided, however, that such applicant be in possession at all times\nduring the procurement, solicitation or enrollment processes of a\ntemporary approval certificate which the commissioner shall issue within\nfive days of receipt by mail or on the same day at designated offices. A\nschool shall submit such application for licensure on or before the\nfirst day of employment of such individual.\n  c. No consideration or remuneration shall be paid in the form of a fee\nper student enrolled by a private school agent except pursuant to the\nfollowing limitations:\n  (1) a school may pay twenty-five percent of the consideration or\nremuneration after the student has completed three weeks of the program;\n  (2) a school may pay the remainder of the consideration or\nremuneration after the student has completed eight weeks of the program;\n  (3) the total amount of the consideration or remuneration paid per\nstudent may not exceed one percent of the annual salary paid to the\nagent.\n  d. In promulgating regulations in relation to the issuance of such\ncertificates and the conduct of the holders of such certificates, the\ncommissioner shall give consideration to:\n  (1) good moral character of the candidate for such certificate;\n  (2) the use of ethical and fair practices in the presentation of the\nschool's offerings; and\n  (3) whether the prospective agent has within five years of the date of\nthe application violated any provision of this article or the\nregulations of the commissioner adopted pursuant to this article.\n  2. Instruction, as contemplated by this section, shall be any plan or\nmethod for teaching any subject or subjects in any form or manner,\nincluding correspondence or home study.\n  3. a. Exempted from the requirements of this section are persons\nacting solely for schools which are not required to be licensed or are\nspecifically exempted from the licensing requirements of this article.\n  b. (i) Also exempted from the requirements of this section is an\nonline education marketplace as defined in paragraph c of subdivision\none of section five thousand one of this article, provided that the\nonline education marketplace complies with each of the following:\n  (1) An online education marketplace shall not solicit, procure, or\nenroll any student for instruction in a licensed private career school\nor certified ESL school, as defined by the commissioner in regulations.\n  (2) Upon receipt of any monies collected by an online education\nmarketplace from a prospective student for payment of tuition and/or\nfees, the prospective student and the licensed private career school or\ncertified ESL school shall execute an enrollment agreement in accordance\nwith regulations of the commissioner. If an enrollment agreement is not\nexecuted, the monies shall be promptly returned to the prospective\nstudent in a timeframe and manner prescribed by the commissioner in\nregulations.\n  (3) If an enrollment agreement is executed, the online education\nmarketplace shall forward the monies received from the prospective\nstudent to the licensed private career school or certified ESL school in\na timeframe and manner prescribed by the commissioner in regulations.\n  (4) An online education marketplace shall not receive from a student\nan amount greater than the tuition or fees to be charged by the licensed\nprivate career school or certified ESL school to the student, and shall\nseparately account for monies received from the prospective student to\nbe thereafter transferred to a licensed private career school or\ncertified ESL school in payment of tuition or fees, and any remuneration\nand/or compensation received by the online education marketplace from a\nlicensed private career school or certified ESL school in payment for\nservices rendered to such school by the online education marketplace.\nThe licensed private career school or certified ESL school shall also\nseparately account for tuition or fees transferred to the school by an\nonline education marketplace on behalf of a student in payment of\ntuition or fees, and payments made by the school to an online education\nmarketplace for services rendered to the school by the online education\nmarketplace.\n  (5) The commissioner may take disciplinary action against an online\neducation marketplace pursuant to section five thousand three of this\narticle, to the extent such provisions are deemed applicable by the\ncommissioner in regulations.\n  (6) An online education marketplace is prohibited from offering\nadvertising/marketing services to an unlicensed private career school or\nuncertified ESL school.\n  (ii) Any licensed private career school or certified ESL school that\ncontracts with an online education marketplace shall comply with the\nprovisions of this subdivision and the regulations of the commissioner\nor they may be subject to disciplinary action pursuant to section five\nthousand three of this article.\n  c. Persons who are paid to procure, solicit or enroll students on the\npremises of schools required to be licensed shall not be exempt from the\nprovisions of this section.\n  4. Application and renewal application for a private school agent's\ncertificate shall be filed on forms to be prescribed and provided by the\ncommissioner. Said certificate shall be valid for three years from the\ndate of issuance. Certificates which have been renewed shall be valid\nfor a period of three years from the expiration date of the certificate\nwhich has been renewed. Every applicant and renewal applicant shall pay\nto the department a fee of two hundred dollars.\n  4-a. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision four of this\nsection, the school director may apply for a private school agent's\ncertificate on forms to be prescribed and provided by the commissioner\nwithout incurring the agent application fee.\n  5. No recovery shall be had against any student or enrollee and full\nrecovery shall be made on any contract for or in connection with any\ninstruction if the student or enrollee was procured, solicited or\nenrolled outside or on the school premises by a person paid to procure,\nsolicit or enroll students but not having a valid private school agent's\ncertificate pursuant to the provisions of this section at the time that\nthe contract was negotiated or executed or the sale of the instruction\nwas made, or by a person who holds such a certificate but has made\nfraudulent or improper claims. Each enrollment agreement shall include,\nwhere applicable the name of the agent responsible for procuring,\nsoliciting or enrolling the student or enrollee.\n  6. The issuance of such a private school agent's certificate shall not\nbe deemed to constitute approval of any course or of the person or\ninstitution offering, conducting or administering the same.\n  7. The commissioner, after giving to the certificate holder due notice\nand opportunity to be heard, may fine a private school agent, suspend or\nrevoke a private school agent's certificate at any time for failure to\ncomply with the provisions of the law or the regulations of the\ncommissioner or for any other good cause.\n  8. No employer of a private school agent other than a school may\nindemnify, save harmless or otherwise reimburse any agent for the amount\nof any fines imposed pursuant to this section. If a person fined\npursuant to this section can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the\ncommissioner that the action for which the fine was imposed was\nundertaken pursuant to explicit instructions from the employer, the\nemployer shall idemnify, save harmless, and reimburse that person for\nthe fine and shall pay to the commissioner an additional fine of an\nequal amount.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1727 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 6 / Section 1727
New York city school construction authority
Status: in_force

§ 1727. New York city school construction authority. 1. There is\nhereby established a public benefit corporation to be known as the "New\nYork city school construction authority".\n  2. The authority shall be governed by and its powers shall be\nexercised by a board of trustees consisting of three members. The\nmembers shall be the chancellor, or acting chancellor if the position of\nchancellor is vacant, and two other members, to be appointed by the\nmayor. The chancellor or acting chancellor shall serve as the\nchairperson of the board of trustees. No member of the city board or of\na community school board shall be one of the appointed members of the\nboard, nor shall an officer or employee of the city or state be one of\nthe appointed members of the board. The appointed members shall serve at\nthe pleasure of the mayor.\n  3. Each appointed member shall continue in office until a successor\nhas been appointed and qualifies. In the event a vacancy occurs in the\noffice of an appointed member, the vacancy shall be filled in the same\nmanner as was the original appointment of the trustee whose office\nbecame vacant.\n  4. Appointed members may engage in private employment, or in a\nprofession or business; provided, however, that notwithstanding any\notherwise applicable provision of general law, the members shall be\nsubject to the limitations contained in sections twenty-six hundred\nthree, twenty-six hundred four, twenty-six hundred five, and twenty-six\nhundred six of the New York city charter. The authority shall, for the\npurposes of such sections be an "agency" and such trustees shall be\n"public servants" for the purposes of such sections. In addition, such\ntrustees shall be subject to the provisions of section eleven hundred\nsixteen of such charter and shall for the purposes of such section be\n"officers of the city". Notwithstanding any otherwise applicable\nprovision of general law, employees of the authority shall be subject to\nsuch provisions of such charter and shall be deemed to be officers and\nemployees of the city of New York for purposes of the financial\ndisclosure requirements of section 12-110 of the administrative code of\nsuch city.\n  5. The board shall provide for the holding of regular meetings and\nsuch special meetings at the call of the chairman, as may be necessary.\nA majority of the whole number of trustees shall constitute a quorum for\nthe transaction of business. The powers of the board shall be vested in\nand exercised by a majority of the whole number of the members thereof.\n  6. Trustees shall receive no compensation for their services, but\nshall be reimbursed for the actual and necessary expenses incurred by\nthem in the performance of their official duties as trustees of the\nauthority.\n  7. The board shall appoint as president of the authority an individual\nwho has extensive executive-level construction experience. The\npresident, who shall not be a member of the board, shall be the chief\nexecutive officer of the authority and shall be responsible for the\ndischarge of the executive and administrative functions and powers of\nthe authority. The president shall serve at the pleasure of the board.\n  8. The authority shall continue in its corporate existence until\nterminated by law. Upon termination of the existence of the authority,\nall of the property interests of the authority shall pass to and vest in\nthe city and the city shall assume any outstanding contractual duties or\nobligations of the authority, except as otherwise may be specified by\nlaw.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4304 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 87 / Section 4304
Vacancies on board of visitors
Status: in_force

§ 4304. Vacancies on board of visitors.  In case of the declination of\nany member of such board of visitors to act under his appointment, or of\nthe occurrence of any other vacancy in the board not caused by\nexpiration of term, the governor shall forthwith appoint some suitable\nperson to fill such vacancy, and the member so appointed shall serve out\nthe term of his predecessor.\n
N.Y. SOS Law § 111-I — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 3 / Title 6-A / Section 111-I
Child support standards
Status: in_force

§ 111-i. Child support standards. 1. Each social services district\nshall ascertain the ability of an absent parent to support or contribute\nto the support of his or her children, in accordance with the statewide\nchild support standards as set forth in subdivision one of section four\nhundred thirteen of the family court act.\n  2. (a) The commissioner shall publish annually a child support\nstandards chart. The child support standards chart shall include: (i)\nthe revised poverty income guideline for a single person as reported by\nthe federal department of health and human services; (ii) the revised\nself-support reserved as defined in section two hundred forty of the\ndomestic relations law; (iii) the dollar amounts yielded through\napplication of the child support percentage as defined in section two\nhundred forty of the domestic relations law and section four hundred\nthirteen of the family court act; and (iv) the combined parental income\namount.\n  (b) The combined parental income amount to be reported in the child\nsupport standards chart and utilized in calculating orders of child\nsupport in accordance with subparagraph two of paragraph (c) of\nsubdivision one of section four hundred thirteen of the family court act\nand subparagraph two of paragraph (c) of subdivision one-b of section\ntwo hundred forty of the domestic relations law as of January\nthirty-first, two thousand fourteen shall be one hundred forty-one\nthousand dollars; provided, however, beginning March first, two thousand\nsixteen and every two years thereafter, the combined parental income\namount shall increase by the sum of the average annual percentage\nchanges in the consumer price index for all urban consumers (CPI-U) as\npublished by the United States department of labor bureau of labor\nstatistics for the prior two years multiplied by the current combined\nparental income amount and then rounded to the nearest one thousand\ndollars.\n  (c) The commissioner shall publish the child support standards chart\non an annual basis by April first of each year and in no event later\nthan forty-five days following publication of the annual poverty income\nguideline for a single person as reported by the federal department of\nhealth and human services.\n
N.Y. LFN Law § 84.00 — New York Code / Act LFN / Article 2 / Title 6 / Section 84.00
Effect of recital of validity in obligations
Status: in_force

§ 84.00 Effect of recital of validity in obligations.  If the\nobligations issued pursuant to a resolution or certificate published in\nthe manner provided in this title contain a recital in substantially the\nform prescribed in section 52.00 of this chapter, such recital shall\nbind the municipality, school district or district corporation issuing\nsuch obligations, and twenty days after such resolution or certificate\nshall have been published and after such obligations have been purchased\nin good faith and for fair value by any person, the validity of such\nobligations shall not be questioned by such municipality, school\ndistrict or district corporation or any taxpayer thereof in any court.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 6017 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 15 / Title 6 / Section 6017
Voting by class or classes of shares
Status: in_force

§ 6017. Voting by class or classes of shares. 1. The organization\ncertificate may contain provisions specifying that any class or classes\nof shares or of any series thereof shall vote as a class in connection\nwith the transaction of any business or of any specified item of\nbusiness at a meeting of stockholders, including amendments to the\norganization certificate.\n  2. Where voting as a class is provided in the organization\ncertificate, it shall be by the proportionate vote so provided or, if no\nproportionate vote is provided, in the election of directors, by a\nplurality of the votes cast at such meeting by the holders of shares of\nsuch class entitled to vote in the election, or for any other corporate\naction, by a majority of the votes cast at such meeting by the holders\nof shares of such class entitled to vote thereon.\n  3. Such voting by class shall be in addition to any other vote,\nincluding vote by class, required by this chapter and by the\norganization certificate as permitted by this article.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 390 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 3 / Title 6 / Section 390
Consolidated health district; establishment
Status: in_force

§ 390. Consolidated health district; establishment. The commissioner,\non the written request of the town board of any town and the board of\ntrustees of any village and the common council or other like authority\nof any city, may combine into one health district, hereinafter referred\nto as a consolidated health district, any two or more of such towns,\nvillages or cities and may on the written request of the town board of\nany town, board of trustees of any village or common council or other\nlike authority of any city at any time thereafter set apart such town,\nvillage or city as a separate health district.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1728 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 6 / Section 1728
Powers and duties of the authority
Status: in_force

§ 1728. Powers and duties of the authority. The authority shall have\nthe following powers and duties:\n  1. To sue and be sued;\n  2. To have a seal or alter the same at pleasure;\n  3. To make and alter by-laws for the organization and the management\nand regulation of its affairs;\n  4. To appoint officers and employees, fix their compensation and\nrequire background investigations, including but not limited to the\ncriminal history of all applicants for employment to determine the\nsuitability of such applicants for employment. Such investigation shall\ninclude but not be limited to the taking of fingerprints of such\nofficers and employees as a prerequisite for employment; provided,\nhowever, that every set of fingerprints taken pursuant to this\nsubdivision shall be promptly submitted to the division of criminal\njustice services where it shall be appropriately processed and forwarded\nto the federal bureau of investigation, at a rate required by such\nagencies for state and national criminal history record checks;\n  5. To design, construct, reconstruct, improve, rehabilitate, maintain,\nfurnish, repair, equip and otherwise provide for educational facilities,\nas defined in section twenty-five hundred ninety-a of the education law,\nfor the city board pursuant to agreements with the city board;\n  6. To acquire real and personal property, or any interest therein, by\nany method, including but not limited to purchase or condemnation, for\nthe purpose of constructing, reconstructing, improving, rehabilitating,\nmaintaining, repairing, furnishing, equipping or otherwise providing for\neducational facilities for the city board; provided, however, that the\nauthority shall use such condemnation power only if the authority is\nunable to purchase property by negotiation or bidding and provided\nfurther that, except to the extent permitted by subdivision two of\nsection seventeen hundred twenty-nine of this title, the authority may\nnot condemn property dedicated to use, used or mapped as a city street\nor any other property owned by, or subject to any interest therein, of\nthe city of New York;\n  7. To make and execute contracts and all other instruments necessary\nor convenient for the exercise of its functions, powers and duties,\nprovided that the authority may not unless otherwise specifically\nauthorized by law issue negotiable bonds or notes;\n  8. To engage the services of private consultants on a contract basis\nfor rendering professional and technical assistance and advice;\n  9. To enter into agreements with the city board pursuant to which the\nauthority will be responsible for the acquisition, design, construction,\nreconstruction, improvement, rehabilitation, maintaining, repairing,\nfurnishing, equipping of and otherwise providing for educational\nfacilities for the city board, provided, however, that (i) any agreement\nunder which the authority shall engage in maintenance shall be limited\nto maintenance that is attendant to the authority's implementation of a\nfive-year educational facilities capital plan; (ii) nothing herein shall\nbe deemed to diminish the rights of school custodians and custodian\nengineers as established in the existing collective bargaining agreement\nwith the city board or other custodian or maintenance employees as\nestablished in their respective collective bargaining agreements; and\n(iii) further provided that the authority is not empowered to engage in\ncustodial operations;\n  10. Notwithstanding the provisions of section two thousand five\nhundred four of the insurance law or any other law, to procure insurance\non behalf of itself and others against any loss in connection with its\nactivities, properties and other assets, in such amounts and from such\ninsurers as it deems desirable; provided that the authority may enter\ninto agreements with the city, acting by the mayor alone, providing for\nindemnification by the city of the authority against tort and contract\njudgments and claims, which agreements may contain provisions requiring\nlegal representation of the authority by the corporation counsel of the\ncity and specifying any insurance to be carried by the authority, which\nprovisions shall supersede any agreements with the city board on such\nsubject;\n  11. Upon completion of the design, construction, reconstruction,\nimprovement, rehabilitation, maintaining, repairing, furnishing,\nequipping of or otherwise providing for educational facilities, to\nconvey title to any such facilities to the city for use as educational\nfacilities by the city board. In the case of educational facilities\nleased by the authority, the city board may occupy or sublet such\nfacilities from the authority without compensation and without further\napproval and, upon transfer or assignment of the authority's interest in\nthese facilities to the city board, the city board shall assume all\nrights and obligations of the authority under such lease;\n  12. To dispose of personal property and, with the consent of the city,\nacting by the mayor and the council, to dispose of real property, or any\ninterest therein, held by the authority and not required for educational\npurposes of the city board, by sale, lease, sublease or otherwise,\nprovided that such disposition is pursuant to the implementation of a\nfive-year educational facilities capital plan;\n  13. To enter into agreements with the city's department of city\nplanning to render any services the authority may request, including but\nnot limited to professional and technical assistance by planning\nexperts, engineers, architects and any other staff as may be necessary,\nand the use of the premises, personnel, equipment, access to relevant\ndata and personal property of the department of city planning;\n  13-a. To enter into agreements with the city's department of health\nand mental hygiene to render any services the authority may request,\nincluding but not limited to access to data necessary to develop\nreasonable student population projections citywide, for each community\nschool district and for each community board;\n  13-b. To enter into agreements with the city's department of buildings\nto render any services the authority may request, including but not\nlimited to access to building permit and construction data, including\nthe number and size of units within buildings;\n  13-c. To enter into agreements with the city's department of housing\npreservation and development to render any services the authority may\nrequest, including but not limited to access to building permit and\nconstruction data, including the number and size of units within\nbuildings;\n  13-d. To coordinate with the office of city planning, the department\nof buildings, the department of housing preservation and development,\nthe department of health and mental hygiene and community boards to\ncreate uniform, citywide student population projections, community\nschool district and community board, for a minimum of five years, based\non data produced by the office of city planning, the department of\nbuildings, the department of housing preservation and development and\nthe department of health and mental hygiene. Such projections shall be\nused in the creation and implementation of the authority's five-year\neducational facilities capital plan;\n  14. To enter into agreements with the city board to render services,\nincluding but not limited to the use of the premises, personnel and\npersonal property of the city board, and to provide for reimbursement to\nthe city board from the authority for any expenses incurred by the city\nboard in carrying out the terms of these agreements;\n  15. To enter into agreements with the city board pursuant to which the\ncity board may make available to the authority the services of employees\nof the city board who are contemplated to be transferred to the\nauthority pursuant to a plan for such transfers for the purpose of\nrendering assistance in establishing the operations of the authority;\nprovided, however, that such employees shall no longer be available to\nthe authority pursuant to the terms of this subdivision beyond one year\nfollowing the effective date of this title;\n  * 15-a. To establish employment goals in accordance with the program\nestablished pursuant to section thirty-five hundred two of the New York\ncity charter, including but not limited to employment goals established\npursuant to paragraph seven of subdivision a and the corresponding best\nefforts provisions set forth in subdivision d of such section; provided,\nhowever, that where a provision of such section requires action by the\ndirector of the office of community hiring and workforce development,\nsuch action shall not be taken by the director of the office of\ncommunity hiring and workforce development but shall be taken by the\npresident of the authority or his or her designee;\n  * NB Effective May 15, 2024\n  * NB Repealed May 15, 2029\n  16. To apply for or accept any gifts, grants or loans of funds or\nproperty or financial or other aid in any form from the federal\ngovernment or any agency or instrumentality thereof, from the state or\nany agency or instrumentality thereof, from the city or any agency or\ninstrumentality thereof or from any other source, for any or all of the\npurposes specified in this title, and it may comply, subject to the\nprovisions of this title, with the terms and conditions thereof; and\n  17. To do any and all things necessary or convenient to carry out and\nexercise the powers given and granted by this section.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1737 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 6 / Section 1737
Civil service
Status: in_force

§ 1737. Civil service. 1. a. The authority, for the purpose of\nadministering the state civil service law, shall be deemed to be a\nmunicipal commission provided, however, that (i) the authority may elect\nto delegate the administration of any or all of the provisions of the\ncivil service law, except article fourteen of such law, to the\ndepartment of personnel of the city of New York with respect to titles\nestablished at the authority and which the city has also established and\npromulgates; (ii) the civil service commission of the city of New York\nshall exercise on behalf of the authority the powers and duties of\nreview assigned under sections fifty, seventy-two, and seventy-six of\nthe civil service law; and (iii) the New York city office of\nadministrative trials and hearings will be designated the hearing office\nand shall conduct on behalf of the authority such hearings as are\nrequired by sections seventy-one, seventy-two, seventy-three,\nseventy-five and eighty-one of the civil service law.\n  b. In the event the authority elects to delegate administration of any\nor all of the provisions of the civil service law pursuant to paragraph\na of this subdivision, the city department of personnel shall enter into\na contract with such authority for the rendition of such services.  The\nauthority shall compensate the city of New York for such services only\nwith respect to such services rendered for or on behalf of the\nauthority. If the city of New York and the authority cannot agree on the\namount of such compensation, the city comptroller shall determine the\nfair and reasonable value of such services and the authority shall pay\nsuch sum to the city of New York.\n  2. a. Any person on an eligible list for a position with the city\nboard in effect on the effective date of this title shall continue to\nhold such position on such list and shall be entitled to the same civil\nservice rights.\n  b. The authority shall continue to use any new or existing civil\nservice lists promulgated by the city department of personnel until such\ntime as successor titles are established.\n  3. With respect to persons employed by the city board on the effective\ndate of this section, the authority and the city board shall be deemed\nto be the same public employer only for purposes of transfer of\nemployment under the civil service law. No civil service right of an\nemployee of the city board employed on the effective date of this title\nshall be lost, impaired or affected by reason of the enactment of this\nsection into law.\n  4. A tripartite panel shall be established, consisting of one person\nrepresenting the authority, one person representing the appropriate\npublic employee organization and an impartial person selected by these\nrepresentatives. This panel shall hear complaints filed by such public\nemployee organization with respect to the creation and classification of\nnew titles and shall render non-binding written recommendations to the\npublic employee organization and the authority prior to the public\nhearing required of a municipal civil service commission pursuant to\nsection twenty of the civil service law, provided that the hearing of\nthe tripartite panel shall be expedited so as to avoid delay.\n
N.Y. SOS Law § 104-A — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 3 / Title 6 / Section 104-A
Transfer of property for the purpose of qualifying for assistance; presumption
Status: in_force

§ 104-a.  Transfer of property for the purpose of qualifying for\nassistance; presumption.  For the purposes of the provisions of this\nchapter disqualifying a person from eligibility for a category of public\nassistance or care by reason of his voluntary transfer of property, a\ntransfer of property made within one year from the date of the person's\napplication for such assistance shall be presumed to have been made for\nthe purpose of qualifying for such assistance.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1124 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-C / Section 1124
Town of Wilton water and sewer authority
Status: in_force

* § 1124. Town of Wilton water and sewer authority. 1. A public\ncorporation to be known as the town of Wilton water and sewer authority,\nis hereby created for the public purposes and charged with the duties\nand having the powers provided in this title. The authority shall be a\nbody corporate and politic constituting a public benefit corporation,\nthe objects of which in the judgment of the legislature cannot be\nattained under general laws. The authority shall be governed by a board\nof five members, who shall be residents of the town and be appointed by\na majority vote of the town board. The first members shall be appointed\nfor the following terms of office: two shall be appointed for a term\nending on December thirty-first of the third year following the year in\nwhich this title shall have become law; two shall be appointed for a\nterm ending on December thirty-first of the fourth year following the\nyear in which this title shall have become law; one shall be appointed\nfor a term ending on December thirty-first of the fifth year following\nthe year in which this title shall have become law. No elected officials\nshall be members of the water and sewer authority. In the event the town\nboard shall not make any appointment within twenty days of the effective\ndate of this title, then in such event the town supervisor shall make\nthe appointment. Subsequent appointments of members shall be made by a\nvote of the majority of the members of the town board for a term of five\nyears ending in each case on December thirty-first of the last year of\nsuch term. All members shall continue to hold office until their\nsuccessors are appointed and qualify. In no event shall more than three\nmembers belong to the same political party. Vacancies shall be filled in\nthe manner provided for subsequent appointments. Vacancies, occurring\notherwise than by expiration of term of office, shall be filled for the\nunexpired terms; and if not filled by the town board within twenty days\nof such vacancy, then the vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the\ntown supervisor. Members may be removed from office for the same reasons\nand in the same manner as may be provided by law for the removal of\nofficers of the town. They shall receive no reimbursement for the\nordinary expenses of attending meetings, but may by resolution of the\nauthority be allowed their expenses of a special or extraordinary\nnature.\n  2. The powers of the authority shall be vested in and be exercised by\nthe board at a meeting duly called and held where a quorum of three\nmembers are present. No action shall be taken except pursuant to the\nfavorable vote of at least three members. The board may delegate to one\nor more of its members, officers, agents or employees such powers and\nduties as it may deem proper.\n  3. The officers of the authority shall consist of a chairman,\nvice-chairman and a treasurer, who shall be members of the authority,\nand a secretary, who need not be a member of the authority. The chairman\nshall be appointed by the town supervisor for a one year term coinciding\nwith the calendar year and the remaining officers shall be appointed by\nthe chairman and shall act in such capacities at the pleasure of the\nchairman. The chairman may be appointed to subsequent terms without\nlimitations. In addition to the secretary, the board may appoint and at\npleasure remove such additional officers and employees as it may\ndetermine necessary or desirable for the performance of the powers and\nduties of the authority which positions shall be in the exempt class of\ncivil service, and fix and determine their qualifications, duties and\ncompensation, subject to the provisions of the civil service law of the\nstate and such rules as the civil service commission may adopt and make\napplicable to the authority. The board may also from time to time\ncontract for expert professional services. The treasurer shall execute a\nbond, conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of his or\nher office, the amount and sufficiency of which shall be approved by the\nboard and the premium therefor shall be paid by the authority.\n  4. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of any general, special\nor local law, ordinance, resolution or charter, no officer, member or\nemployee of the state, any municipality, or any public benefit\ncorporation, shall forfeit his or her office or employment by reason of\nhis or her acceptance or appointment as a member, officer, agent or\nemployee of the authority, nor shall service as such member, officer,\nagent or employee be deemed incompatible or in conflict with such\noffice, membership or employment; provided, however, that no elected\nofficial shall be a member of the authority.\n  5. (a) The town supervisor shall file on or before March thirty-first\nof the year following the year in which this title shall have become a\nlaw, in the office of the secretary of state, a certificate signed by\nthe town supervisor setting forth:\n  (1) the name of the authority;\n  (2) the names of the members appointed by the town board and their\nterms of office; and\n  (3) the effective date of this title. The authority shall be perpetual\nin duration, except that if such certificate is not filed with the\nsecretary of state on or before such date, then the corporate existence\nof the authority shall thereupon terminate and it shall thereupon be\ndeemed to be and shall be dissolved.\n  (b) Except as provided in paragraph (a) of this subdivision, the\nauthority and its corporate existence shall continue until terminated by\nlaw, provided, however, that no such law shall take effect so long as\nthe authority shall have bonds or other obligations outstanding unless\nadequate provision has been made for the payment or satisfaction\nthereof. Upon termination of the existence of the authority, all of the\nrights and properties of the authority then remaining shall pass to and\nvest in the town.\n  6. It is hereby determined and declared, that the authority and the\ncarrying out of its powers and duties are in all respects for the\nbenefit of the people of the town and the state for the improvement of\ntheir health, welfare and prosperity and that such purposes are public\npurposes and that the authority is and will be performing an essential\ngovernmental function in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by\nthis title.\n  7. In carrying out its functions the authority shall take into\nconsideration the local zoning and planning regulations as well as local\ncomprehensive land use plans.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1124's\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 6026 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 15 / Title 6 / Section 6026
Security for expenses in stockholders' derivative action brought in the right of the corporation to procure a judgment in its favor
Status: in_force

§ 6026. Security for expenses in stockholders' derivative action\nbrought in the right of the corporation to procure a judgment in its\nfavor. In any action specified in section six thousand twenty-five, if\nthe plaintiff or plaintiffs hold less than five percent of any class of\nthe outstanding shares or hold a beneficial interest in shares\nrepresenting less than five percent of any class of such shares, then\nunless the shares and beneficial interest of such plaintiff or\nplaintiffs have a fair value in excess of fifty thousand dollars, the\ncorporation in whose right such action is brought shall be entitled at\nany stage of the proceedings before final judgment to require the\nplaintiff or plaintiffs to give security for the reasonable expenses,\nincluding attorney's fees, which may be incurred by it in connection\nwith such action and by the other parties defendant in connection\ntherewith for which the corporation may become liable under this\narticle, under any contract or otherwise under law, to which the\ncorporation shall have recourse in such amount as the court having\njurisdiction of such action shall determine upon the termination of such\naction. The amount of such security may thereafter from time to time be\nincreased or decreased in the discretion of the court having\njurisdiction of such action upon showing that the security provided has\nor may become inadequate or excessive.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4606 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 93 / Section 4606
School-to-employment program
Status: in_force

§ 4606. School-to-employment program.  1. The commissioner is hereby\nauthorized to make apportionments to school districts in accordance with\nthe provisions of this section, to encourage and assist such districts\nto provide a school-to-employment program to consist of a part-time\nschool and a part-time employment program.\n  2. Any school district planning to establish such a program shall\nsubmit to the commissioner on or before the first day of May of the\nschool year preceding the school year during which the program is to be\nconducted, an application, together with such information as the\ncommissioner shall require, including at least a complete statement of\npurposes of the program, the detailed procedures of operation, a\ndetailed estimate of the cost of such program and a complete description\nof the manner in which the program will operate.\n  In the event that any funds of a school district are to be utilized to\nprovide a stipend for students in the part-time employment program, the\nplan shall indicate the types of employment situations which will be\nfurnished such students. The plan shall indicate that no public funds\nwill be used to pay a student in an employment situation furnished by a\nnon-governmental employer.\n  3. The commissioner shall evaluate such applications and shall\npromulgate a list in accordance with the merit and value of the various\nprograms and where several programs are evaluated, as having equal merit\nand value, the date of receipt of the application.\n  4. The commissioner shall determine the amount of apportionment which\nshall be made to those programs which he deems to have merit within the\namount of the appropriation therefor.\n  5. Notwithstanding any other provision or law to the contrary,\nvocational schools and classes may be organized and conducted in\naccordance with regulations adopted by the commissioner to provide a\nprogram for students fifteen years of age and over who might benefit\nfrom appropriate instruction consisting of a part-time school and a\npart-time employment program.\n  6. Any school district conducting a school-to-employment program is\nhereby authorized and empowered to do and perform any and all acts\nnecessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the provisions of this\narticle and it is authorized to enter into a contract with any person,\nfirm, association, partnership, corporation or governmental agency\nwhereby such person, firm, association, partnership, corporation or\ngovernmental agency will provide part-time employment to students\nenrolled in such program, the consideration of such contract, if it\notherwise meets the provisions of this section, to be a legal charge\nagainst the school district.  Any person, firm, association,\npartnership, corporation or governmental agency participating with a\nschool district in a school-to-employment program is not to be penalized\nfor participating in such program by reason of the fact that such child\nmay be only fifteen years of age or may not have otherwise complied with\nother provisions of the law which would be applicable thereto, and any\npupil obtaining vocational experience in participation with a school\ndistrict in a school-to-employment program is not to be deemed an\nemployee within the meaning of the labor law, provided that the\nschool-to-employment program involved meets the regulations of the\ncommissioner.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4106 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 83 / Section 4106
Duties of persons in parental relation to Indian children
Status: in_force

§ 4106. Duties of persons in parental relation to Indian children.\nAny person in parental relation to an Indian child between six and\nsixteen years of age in proper physical and mental condition to attend\nschool, shall cause such child to attend upon instruction as provided in\nthis article.\n
N.Y. SOS Law § 111-F — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 3 / Title 6-A / Section 111-F
Federal incentives
Status: in_force

§ 111-f. Federal incentives. The department is authorized to\ndistribute to local districts the full amount of federal incentive\npayments received under title IV-D of the federal social security act.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1120-F — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-B / Section 1120-F
Governmental capacity of the authority and municipalities
Status: in_force

§ 1120-f. Governmental capacity of the authority and municipalities.\nThe authority, the town and the other municipalities, in carrying out\ntheir respective powers and duties under this title, shall be deemed to\nbe acting in a governmental capacity and in the performance of an\nessential governmental function.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 1355 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 13 / Title 6 / Section 1355
Racing support payments
Status: in_force

§ 1355. Racing support payments. 1. If an applicant who possesses a\npari-mutuel wagering franchise or license awarded pursuant to article\ntwo or three of this chapter, or who possessed in two thousand thirteen\na franchise or a license awarded pursuant to article two or three of\nthis chapter or is an affiliated entity of such applicant, is issued a\ngaming facility license pursuant to this article, the licensee shall:\n  (a) Maintain payments made from video lottery gaming operations to the\nrelevant horsemen and breeders organizations at the same dollar level\nrealized in two thousand thirteen, to be adjusted annually pursuant to\nchanges in the consumer price index for all urban consumers, as\npublished annually by the United States department of labor bureau of\nlabor statistics;\n  (b) All racetrack locations awarded a gaming facility license shall\nmaintain racing activity and race dates pursuant to articles two and\nthree of this chapter.\n  2. If an applicant that does not possess either a pari-mutuel wagering\nlicense or franchise awarded pursuant to article two or three of this\nchapter is issued a gaming facility license pursuant to this article:\n  (a) For the periods prior to March sixteenth, two thousand twenty, the\nlicensee shall pay:\n  (i) an amount to horsemen for purses at the licensed racetracks in the\nregion that will assure the purse support from video lottery gaming\nfacilities in the region to the licensed racetracks in the region to be\nmaintained at the same dollar levels realized in two thousand thirteen\nto be adjusted by the consumer price index for all urban consumers, as\npublished annually by the United States department of labor bureau of\nlabor statistics; and\n  (ii) amounts to the agricultural and New York state horse breeding\ndevelopment fund and the New York state thoroughbred breeding and\ndevelopment fund to maintain payments from video lottery gaming\nfacilities in the region to such funds to be maintained at the same\ndollar levels realized in two thousand thirteen to be adjusted by the\nconsumer price index for all urban consumers, as published annually by\nthe United States department of labor bureau of labor statistics; and\n  (b) Beginning on March sixteenth, two thousand twenty and for all time\nthereafter, the licensee shall pay an amount to horsemen for purses at\nthe licensed racetracks in the region and an amount to the agricultural\nand New York state horse breeding development fund and the New York\nstate thoroughbred breeding and development fund that, in aggregate,\nshall be equal to the product of three and eight-tenths percent\nmultiplied by the gross gaming revenue from slot machines of the\nlicensee for the applicable calendar year, provided that such amount\nshall not exceed the amount paid by the licensee to such horsemen and\nbreeders funds for the full two thousand nineteen calendar year adjusted\nannually by the lesser of (i) consumer price index for all urban\nconsumers, as published annually by the United States department of\nlabor bureau of labor statistics or (ii) two and four-tenths percent. Of\nthe amount paid pursuant to this paragraph, eighty-seven percent will be\npaid to the horsemen and the remainder will be paid to the agricultural\nand New York state horse breeding development fund and the New York\nstate thoroughbred breeding and development fund.\n  (c) Aggregate payments owed for the calendar year of two thousand\ntwenty pursuant to paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subdivision shall be\npayable in two thousand twenty-one in three installments of four hundred\nsixty thousand dollars in April, July and October with the remainder\npayable in December, with eighty-seven percent of the aggregate payable\nto the horsemen and the remainder payable to the breeders funds.\nPayments owed for calendar years two thousand twenty-one and thereafter\nshall be payable in calendar quarterly installments, within thirty days\nof the completion of the preceding calendar quarter.\n  3. As part of the final gaming facility license award process for\nlicenses authorized under title two-A of this article, the commission\nshall determine the obligations of such entity or entities required to\nmaintain certain racing support payments at the same dollar level\nrealized in two thousand nineteen, to be adjusted annually pursuant to\nchanges in the consumer price index for all urban consumers, as\npublished annually by the United States department of labor bureau of\nlabor statistics.\n  (a) In either region two or three of zone one, one or more licensees\nshall pay an amount to horsemen for the purpose of enhancing purses at\nAqueduct racetrack, Belmont Park racetrack and Saratoga race course, an\namount to the franchise corporation, and an amount to the New York state\nthoroughbred breeding and development fund that, in aggregate, shall be\nequal to the racing support payments made from video lottery gaming\noperations to the relevant horsemen, breeders organizations or\nfranchised corporation at the same dollar level realized in two thousand\nnineteen, to be adjusted annually pursuant to changes in the consumer\nprice index for all urban consumers, as published annually by the United\nStates department of labor bureau of labor statistics.\n  (b) In region one of zone one, one or more licensees shall pay an\namount to the relevant horsemen and the breeders organizations at\nYonkers Raceway at the same dollar level realized in two thousand\nnineteen, to be adjusted annually pursuant to changes in the consumer\nprice index for all urban consumers, as published annually by the United\nStates department of labor bureau of labor statistics.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 586 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 5 / Title 6 / Section 586
Payment for services
Status: in_force

§ 586. Payment for services. 1. It shall be unlawful for any purveyor\nof clinical laboratory services, directly or indirectly, through any\nperson, firm, corporation or association or its officers or agents, to\nbill or receive payment, reimbursement, compensation or fee from any\nperson other than the recipient of the services, such recipient being\nthe person upon whom the clinical services have been or will be\nrendered.\n  2. The provisions of subdivision one of this section shall be\ninapplicable to services rendered by a clinical laboratory operated by\nthe state of New York; and to payment by:\n  (a) A legal relative of the recipient of the services;\n  (b) An insurance carrier designated by the recipient of the services;\n  (c) A hospital as defined in article twenty-eight of this chapter on\nbehalf of an in-patient or out-patient of such hospital having been the\nrecipient of the services;\n  (d) One purveyor to another purveyor for actual services rendered;\n  (e) An industrial firm only for its own employees;\n  (f) A trade union health facility only for its registered patients;\n  (g) Governmental agencies and/or their specified public or private\nagent, agency or organization on behalf of the recipient of the\nservices;\n  (h) A substance abuse or chemical dependence program which has been\napproved to operate by the office of alcoholism and substance abuse\nservices pursuant to the provision of section 23.01 or article\nthirty-two of the mental hygiene law on behalf of clients of such a\nprogram having been the recipient of the services; and\n  (i) A health maintenance organization operating in accordance with\narticle forty-three of the insurance law or article forty-four of this\nchapter.\n  3. The public health council shall adopt and amend rules and\nregulations, subject to approval by the commissioner, to effectuate the\nprovisions and purposes of this section.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1739 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 6 / Section 1739
Collective negotiation
Status: in_force

§ 1739. Collective negotiation. 1. For the purpose of article fourteen\nof the civil service law, the authority shall be deemed to be the public\nemployer and as such shall negotiate with and enter into written\nagreements with employee organizations representing the staff of the\nauthority that have been certified or recognized under such article. In\ncarrying on such negotiations, the authority shall consult with and seek\nassistance from the office of labor relations and collective bargaining\nof the city board and the New York city office of municipal labor\nrelations. The state public employment relations board shall have\nexclusive jurisdiction for the purpose of administering the provisions\nof such article and the provisions of section two hundred twelve of such\narticle shall not be applicable to any such negotiations.\n  2. Employees transferred from the city board to the authority shall be\nincluded in an appropriate employer-employee negotiating unit pursuant\nto article fourteen of the civil service law except for those employees\nwho are designated managerial or confidential. With respect to such\nemployees, the existing public employee organization recognized or\ncertified to represent the employees of the existing negotiating unit\nshall be recognized as the representative for the negotiating unit of\nthe authority.\n  3. Future alterations of the negotiating unit shall be made pursuant\nto article fourteen of the civil service law.\n  4. a. The authority shall consult with the appropriate public employee\norganization on the establishment of, and bargain all terms and\nconditions of, any new titles it establishes which have a community of\ninterest with titles already represented by the public employee\norganization which presently has representation rights for those titles\nat the city board or at the city of New York.\n  b. Any such titles for which terms and conditions are bargained\npursuant to paragraph a of this subdivision shall be deemed to be\nsuccessor titles within the meaning of applicable law and, so long as\nthe responsibilities of employees in these titles are reasonably related\nto the responsibilities of employees currently represented by a public\nemployee organization, shall be accreted to the appropriate bargaining\ncertificates for which such public employee organization shall be\nvoluntarily recognized as the bargaining agent under procedures\nacceptable to the state public employment relations board.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1120-W — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-B / Section 1120-W
Separability
Status: in_force

§ 1120-w. Separability. If any section, clause or provisions of this\ntitle shall be held by a competent court to be unconstitutional or\nineffective in whole or in part, to the extent that it is not\nunconstitutional or ineffective, it shall be valid and effective, and no\nother section, clause or provision shall on account thereof be deemed\ninvalid or ineffective.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1144 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-C / Section 1144
Authority to take affirmative action
Status: in_force

* § 1144. Authority to take affirmative action. The authority shall\nensure that all employees and applicants for employment are afforded\nequal opportunity without discrimination.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1144's\n
N.Y. SOS Law § 427 — New York Code / Act SOS / Article 6 / Title 6 / Section 427
Regulations of the commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 427.  Regulations of the commissioner.  1. The commissioner shall\nadopt regulations necessary to implement this title.\n  2. The commissioner shall establish, by regulation, standards and\ncriteria under which the child protective service of the appropriate\nlocal department of social services as petitioner in abuse and neglect\nproceedings pursuant to article ten of the family court act shall not\nconsent to an order pursuant to section one thousand thirty-nine of the\nfamily court act.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1736 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 8 / Title 6 / Section 1736
Funding of the authority
Status: in_force

§ 1736. Funding of the authority. 1. Each year the authority shall\nprepare and the board shall adopt an itemized estimate of the sum of\nmoney it deems necessary from the city board to cover the authority's\noperating expenses for the ensuing fiscal year. Such estimate shall take\ninto account any prior year's surplus and shall be delivered to the city\nboard for review at least ten business days prior to the date for\nsubmission of the city board's annual estimate pursuant to section\ntwenty-five hundred seventy-six of the education law and shall be\nincluded as part of such city board estimate. Upon appropriation of the\ncity's expense budget for such ensuing fiscal year, the amount of the\nauthority's estimate shall be paid to the authority by the city in\ntwelve equal payments, each payable on the first day of each month of\nthe fiscal year. The authority shall not be required to present any\nvouchers for such payments, but shall issue quarterly reports not later\nthan thirty days after the end of each quarter comparing actual\nexpenditures to estimated expenditures and analyzing any significant\nvariances. The authority shall develop procedures to ensure that it\noperates at all times within the amounts payable to it pursuant to this\nsection, after taking into account funds available to the authority for\nsuch purpose from sources other than the city. Expenditures of the\nauthority from funds paid to it by the city shall be subject to audit by\nthe comptroller, who may recommend procedures designed to improve the\nauthority's accounting and expenditure control expenditures. In the\nevent the authority's cash flow projections require that funds be\nadvanced more rapidly during a fiscal year than would occur pursuant to\nthe payment dates set forth in this section, the authority shall advise\nthe city board, the director of management and budget and the\ncomptroller of such requirement. Such officials shall, in consultation\nwith the authority, develop a schedule of advance payments to the\nauthority designed to cover projected cash shortfalls during a fiscal\nyear and to provide the authority with cash balances at all times\nsufficient to permit prompt payment of the authority's creditors.\n  2. The authority shall present vouchers for payment of costs incurred\nfor projects the detailed scope of which approval has been obtained and\nfor activities for which no such scope approval is required as provided\nin section twenty-five hundred ninety-p of the education law to the\ncomptroller, which vouchers shall contain the following information:\nthe amounts to be paid; the payees; the project or purpose for which the\ncosts were incurred; a statement that the amounts to be paid are within\ncity capital budget appropriations available therefor; and, with respect\nto projects for which scope approval has been obtained, a statement that\nthe amounts to be paid are in accordance with such approved project\nscope. The authority shall not be required to furnish any additional\ninformation prior to payment of a voucher pursuant to this subdivision,\nand the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to take such\nactions as may be necessary to make such payment.\n  3. The authority shall not be deemed a "covered organization" as\ndefined in the New York state financial emergency act for the city of\nNew York.\n
N.Y. LFN Law § 80.00 — New York Code / Act LFN / Article 2 / Title 6 / Section 80.00
Bond resolution, or note resolution or certificate, may contain estoppel clause
Status: in_force

§ 80.00 Bond resolution, or note resolution or certificate, may\ncontain estoppel clause. The resolution of a finance board authorizing\nthe issuance of bonds or notes, or the certificate of a chief fiscal\nofficer authorizing the issuance of notes, may, in the discretion of the\nfinance board or such chief fiscal officer, as the case may be, contain\na statement that the validity of such bonds or notes or any bond\nanticipation notes issued in anticipation of the sale of such bonds may\nbe contested only if:\n  1. Such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose for which\nthe municipality, school district or district corporation is not\nauthorized to expend money, or\n  2. The provisions of law which should be complied with at the date of\nthe publication of such resolution or summary thereof, or certificate,\nas the case may be, are not substantially complied with, and an action,\nsuit or proceeding contesting such validity, is commenced within twenty\ndays after the date of such publication, or\n  3. Such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of\nthe constitution.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 409 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 6 / Section 409
Hempstead Housing Authority
Status: in_force

§ 409. Hempstead Housing Authority.  A municipal housing authority, to\nbe known as the Hempstead Housing Authority, is hereby created and\nestablished for the village of Hempstead in the county of Nassau for the\naccomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in article\neighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It shall\nconstitute a body corporate and politic and consist of five members. It\nshall have the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by this\nchapter upon municipal housing authorities. It shall be organized in the\nmanner prescribed by and subject to the provisions of this chapter, and\nthe authority, its members, officers and employees and its operations\nand activities shall in all respects be governed by the provisions of\nthis chapter. Such authority shall have perpetual duration; provided,\nhowever, that if on May first, nineteen hundred forty-seven, there shall\nbe outstanding no bonds or other obligations of such authority\ntheretofore issued for any of the purposes authorized in this chapter,\nthen its corporate existence shall thereupon terminate and such\nauthority shall thereupon be deemed to be and shall be dissolved.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 15-0601 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 15 / Title 6 / Section 15-0601
Definitions as used in this title
Status: in_force

§ 15-0601. Definitions as used in this title.\n  1. "Water reclamation project" means a project designed to utilize\nreclaimed wastewater or greywater for beneficial non-potable uses\nincluding, but not limited to, agricultural and landscape irrigation,\ncommercial and industrial uses, and wetland maintenance purposes.\n  2. "Greywater" means untreated wastewater from bathtubs, showers,\nwashing machines, dishwashers and sinks, but shall not include\ndischarges from toilets or urinals or industrial discharges.\n  3. "Reclaimed wastewater" means water discharged from a treatment\nworks utilizing at least effective secondary treatment as defined in\nsection 17-0509 of this chapter.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2590 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 25 / Title 6 / Section 2590
Emergency nutrition aid program for pregnant women and adolescents; establishment
Status: in_force

* § 2590. Emergency nutrition aid program for pregnant women and\nadolescents; establishment.  The emergency nutrition aid program for\npregnant women and adolescents is established within the department of\nhealth.\n  * NB Expired March 31, 1986\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4705 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 95 / Section 4705
Powers of superintendent; discipline of school
Status: in_force

§ 4705. Powers of superintendent; discipline of school.  The\nsuperintendent of the school shall, subject to the regulations of the\nboard of managers:\n  1. Have the general management of the school and the land, buildings\nand equipment thereof, and devote his entire time to its affairs;\n  2. Be responsible for the welfare of pupils of the school and see that\nthe regulations and directions of the board of managers are carried into\neffect;\n  3. Supervise and direct the methods of instruction and the performance\nof duties by the teachers, assistants and employees of such school;\n  4. Prescribe rules for the government and discipline of the pupils of\nthe school and cause such rules to be enforced;\n  5. Protect and care for the property of the school;\n  6. Give special attention to the proper instruction, detention,\nrestraint, discipline, comfort and physical and moral welfare of the\npupils of the school, and perform such other duties as may be required\nof him by the board of managers, with a view of carrying out the\npurposes of this article.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 5101 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 103 / Section 5101
Grants
Status: in_force

§ 5101. Grants.  1. The commissioner is authorized to make grants to\neligible agencies that conduct workplace literacy and basic skills\neducation programs for employees of public or private employers or for\nmembers of unions whose present levels of literacy skills constitute a\nbarrier to continued employment or to promotion.\n  2. No for-profit agency or institution may act as the fiscal agent of\nany grant receivable under the provisions of this section.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1149-D — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-E / Section 1149-D
Powers of the authority
Status: in_force

§ 1149-d. Powers of the authority. The authority shall have the power:\n  1. To sue and be sued;\n  2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;\n  3. To borrow money and issue negotiable notes, bonds, or other\nobligations and to provide for the rights of the holders thereof;\n  4. To enter into contracts and execute all instruments necessary or\nconvenient or desirable for the purposes of the authority to carry out\nany powers expressly given it in this title;\n  5. To acquire, by purchase, gift, grant, transfer, contract or lease\nor by condemnation pursuant to the eminent domain procedure law within\nthe district, lease as lessee, hold and use and to sell, lease as\nlessor, transfer or otherwise dispose of, any real or personal property\nor any interest therein, within or without the district, as the\nauthority may deem necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out the\npurpose of this title and to pay the costs thereof; provided, however,\nthat the authority may not condemn real property of a municipality\nwithout the consent of the governing body of such municipality;\n  6. To purchase or refuse to purchase in the name of the authority, any\nwater or sewerage facility, including plants, works, instrumentalities\nor parts thereof and appurtenances thereto, lands, easements, rights in\nland and water rights, rights-of-way, contract rights, franchises,\npermits, approaches, connections, dams, wells, pumps, reservoirs, water\nor sewer mains and pipe lines, pumping stations, treatment facilities,\nmeters, equipment and inventory, or any other property incidental to and\nincluded in such system or part thereof, and any improvements,\nextensions and betterments, situated wholly within the district and to\npay the costs thereof; provided, however that prior to the acquisition\nof any existing water or sewer district, the authority shall discuss and\nconsider the status of current employees of the water or sewer district;\nand further provided, however, that the authority shall have the power\nto purchase any source of supply, supply facility, water supply system,\nor transmission facility or any part thereof situated wholly or partly\nwithout the territorial limits of the district, provided same shall be\nnecessary in order to supply water within the district; and in\nconnection with the purchase of such properties the authority may assume\nany obligations of the owner of such properties and, to the extent\nrequired by the terms of any indentures or other instruments under which\nsuch obligations were issued, the authority may assume and agree to\nperform covenants and observe the restrictions contained in such\ninstruments; and furthermore the owner of any properties, which the\nauthority is authorized to acquire, is hereby authorized to sell or\notherwise transfer the same to the authority, whereupon the authority\nshall become charged with the performance of all public duties with\nrespect to such properties with which such owner was charged and such\nowner shall become discharged from the performance thereof, and as a\nmeans of so acquiring for such purpose, the authority may purchase all\nof the stock or any existing privately owned water corporation or\ncompany and in the case of a sale or other transfer of properties of a\npublic utility corporation pursuant to this provision, upon the purchase\nof the stock of such corporation or company it shall be lawful to\ndissolve such corporation within a reasonable time;\n  7. To construct, improve, maintain, develop, expand or rehabilitate\nwater or sewerage facilities and to pay the costs thereof;\n  8. To operate and manage and to contract for the operation and\nmanagement of facilities of the authority;\n  9. To enter into contracts, and carry out the terms thereof, for the\nwholesale provision of water produced by supply facilities constructed,\nowned or operated by the authority, to municipalities and private water\ncompanies and to carry out the terms thereof, for the transmission of\nwater from new or existing supply facilities;\n  10. To enter into contracts with municipalities or other persons for\nthe collection, treatment and disposal of sewage;\n  11. To apply to the appropriate agencies and officials of the federal,\nstate and local governments for such licenses, permits or approvals of\nits plans or projects as it may deem necessary or advisable, and upon\nsuch terms and conditions as it may deem appropriate, to accept, in its\ndiscretion, such licenses, permits or approvals as may be tendered to it\nby such agencies and officials;\n  12. To take all necessary and reasonable actions within the district\nto conserve, preserve and protect the water supply to the district,\nincluding the making of plans and studies, the adoption of watershed\nrules and regulations, the enforcing of compliance with all current and\nfuture rules and regulations of the state sanitary code with regard to\nwater supply and usage, the requiring of cross-connection controls, the\nproviding of educational material and programs to the public, and the\ncooperating with water suppliers outside the district to conserve,\npreserve and protect the entire water reserve as it is affected within\nand outside the authority's supply area;\n  13. To appoint such officers and employees as are required for the\nperformance of its duties, to fix and determine their qualifications,\nduties and compensation, and to retain or employ counsel, auditors,\nengineers, and private consultants on a contract basis or otherwise for\nrendering professional or technical services and advice;\n  14. With the consent of the governing body of a municipality, to use\nofficers and employees of such municipality and to pay a proper\nproportion of the compensation or costs for the services for such\nofficers or employees;\n  15. To make plans and studies necessary, convenient or desirable for\nthe effectuation of the purposes and powers of the authority and to\nprepare recommendations in regard thereto;\n  16. To prepare a water supply emergency plan which may include, but\nnot be limited to, the following:\n  (a) establishment of criteria and procedures to determine critical\nwater levels or safe yield of system;\n  (b) identification of existing and future sources of water under\nnormal conditions and emergency conditions;\n  (c) system capacity and ability to meet peak demand and fire flows\nconcurrently;\n  (d) storage capacities;\n  (e) current condition of present interconnections and identification\nof additional interconnections to meet a water supply emergency;\n  (f) specific action plan to be followed during a water supply\nemergency including a phased implementation of the plan;\n  (g) general water conservation programs and water use reduction\nstrategies for water supply users;\n  (h) prioritization of water users;\n  (i) identification and availability of emergency equipment needed\nduring a water supply emergency; and\n  (j) public notification program coordinated with the phased\nimplementation schedule;\n  Such plan shall not be adopted until a public hearing on such plan\nshall have been held, upon not less than fourteen days' notice thereof\nto each customer, either by mail or by publication once in a newspaper\nhaving general circulation within the district; every five years, such\nplan shall be reviewed and revised if necessary after a public hearing,\nwith notice to each customer as aforesaid;\n  17. To enter upon such lands, waters, or premises as in the judgment\nof the authority shall be necessary for the purpose of making surveys,\nsoundings, borings and examinations to accomplish any purpose authorized\nby this title, the authority being liable only for actual damage done;\n  18. To apply for and to accept any gifts or grants or loans of funds\nor property or financial or other aid in any form from the federal\ngovernment or any agency or instrumentality thereof, or from the state\nor any agency or instrumentality thereof, or from any other source, for\nany or all of the purposes specified in this title, and to comply,\nsubject to the provisions of this title, with the terms and conditions\nthereof;\n  19. To supply and sell water for domestic, commercial and public\npurposes at retail to individual consumers within the district or to\ncollect, treat or discharge sewage produced within the district;\n  20. To purchase water in bulk from any person, private or public\nbenefit corporation or municipality when necessary or convenient for the\noperation of such water system;\n  21. To produce, develop, distribute and sell water or sewerage\nservices within or without the territorial limits of the district; and\nto purchase water from any municipality, town water district, person,\nassociation or corporation, provided, however, that water or sewerage\nservices may be sold at retail to individual consumers only within the\ndistrict and further provided that in exercising the powers granted by\nthis title, the authority shall not sell water in any area which is\nserved by a water system or sewerage services in any area which is\nserved by a sewerage system owned or operated by a municipality or\nspecial improvement district unless the governing body of such\nmunicipality or district shall adopt a resolution requesting the\nauthority to sell water or sewerage services, as the case may be, in\nsuch served areas;\n  22. To make bylaws for the management and regulation of its affairs\nand rules and regulations for the conservation, preservation and\nprotection of the authority's water supply and, subject to agreements\nwith bondholders, rules for the sale of water or collection of sewage\nand the collection of rents and charges therefor. A copy of such rules,\nregulations and bylaws and any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to\nsubdivision eleven of this section, and all amendments thereto, duly\ncertified by the secretary of the authority shall be filed in the office\nof the county clerk of the county. In addition, the board of supervisors\nby local law shall have power to prescribe that violation of specific\nbylaws, rules, or rules and regulations of the authority, published once\nin a newspaper having general circulation within the county, shall be\npunishable as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction;\n  23. To fix rates and collect charges for the use of the facilities of,\nor services rendered by, or any commodities furnished by the authority\nsuch as to provide revenues sufficient at all times to pay, as the same\nshall become due, the principal of and interest on the bonds, notes, or\nother obligations of the authority together with the maintenance of\nproper reserves therefor, in addition to paying as the same shall become\ndue, the expense of operating and maintaining the properties of the\nauthority together with proper maintenance reserves, capital reserves,\nrepair reserves, other contingency reserves, and all other obligations\nand indebtedness of the authority;\n  24. To enter into cooperative agreements with other authorities,\nmunicipalities, counties, cities, towns, villages, water districts,\nutility companies, individuals, firms or corporations, within or without\nthe territorial limits of the district for the interconnection of\nfacilities, the provision, exchange or interchange of services and\ncommodities, the conservation, preservation and protection of the\nauthority's water reserve as it is affected within and outside the\nauthority's supply area, and, within the territorial limits of the\ndistrict, to enter into a contract for the construction, operation and\nmaintenance of a water supply and distribution system by the authority\nfor any municipality having power to construct and develop a water\nsupply and distribution system or sewerage system or facilities, upon\nsuch terms and conditions as shall be determined to be reasonable,\nincluding but not limited to the reimbursement of all costs of such\nconstruction, or for any other lawful purposes necessary or desirable to\neffect the purposes of this title;\n  25. To provide for the discontinuance or disconnection of the supply\nof water or sewerage service, or both, as the case may be, for\nnonpayment of fees, rates, rents or other charges therefor imposed by\nthe authority, provided such discontinuance or disconnection of any\nwater or sewerage service, or both, as the case may be, shall not be\ncarried out except in the manner and upon the notice as is required of a\nwaterworks corporation pursuant to subdivisions three-a, three-b and\nthree-c of section eighty-nine-b and section one hundred sixteen of the\npublic service law;\n  26. To act as a county water agency in accordance with the provisions\nof article five-A of the county law;\n  27. To do all things necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out\nits purposes and for all exercise of the powers granted in this title.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1116 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-A / Section 1116
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 1116. Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as the\n"Albany water board act".\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 581-B — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 18 / Title 6 / Section 581-B
Contributions to the re-employment service fund
Status: in_force

§ 581-b. Contributions to the re-employment service fund. Each\neligible employer that is liable for contributions under this article\nshall each calendar quarter make an additional contribution to the\nre-employment service fund in an amount equal to seventy-five\none-thousandths of a percent (0.075%) of its quarterly taxable payroll.\nIn any particular calendar year when contributions paid into the\nre-employment service fund by all eligible employers equals thirty-five\nmillion dollars, any further contributions for the remainder of such\nyear shall be credited to the general account pursuant to section five\nhundred seventy-seven of this title.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4204-A — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 85 / Section 4204-A
Deaf-infant program
Status: in_force

§ 4204-a. Deaf-infant program. (1) All deaf children resident in this\nstate, below the age of three, of suitable age and capacity, who shall\nhave been resident in this state for one year immediately preceding the\napplication, or is an orphan whose nearest friend shall have been\nresident in this state for one year immediately preceding the\napplication, shall be eligible to receive approved educational services\nin one of the institutions for instruction for the deaf of the state as\nenumerated in section forty-two hundred one of this article, as well as\nin such educational programs or other like facilities which shall, in\nthe discretion of the commissioner, be certified as eligible to receive\nsuch pupils on a day basis only; provided, however, the foregoing\nrequirement as to length of residence in this state may be waived in the\ndiscretion of the commissioner. Such children who are first eligible for\nservices pursuant to section forty-four hundred ten of this title whose\nparents or persons in parental relationship elect to have them continue\nto receive services pursuant to this section may do so through August\nthirty-first of the calendar year in which such child turns three.\n  (2) Each deaf pupil so received into any of the approved institutions\nor facilities aforesaid shall be provided with tuition; and the\ndirectors of the institution or facility shall receive an appropriation\nfor each pupil so provided for, in quarterly payments, to be paid by the\ncommissioner of taxation and finance on the warrant of the comptroller,\nto the treasurer of said institution or facility, on his presenting a\nbill showing the actual time and number of pupils in attendance, which\nbill shall be signed by the chief executive officer of the institution,\nand verified under his oath.\n  (3) Children placed in any such approved institution or facility,\npursuant to this section, shall be maintained therein on a day basis\nonly at the expense of the state for the period of time the school is in\nsession. Further, the commissioner shall approve such expense only if\nthe child attends the facility nearest his legal residence; provided,\nhowever, that the foregoing requirement as to the facility the child\nshall attend may be waived in the discretion of the commissioner.\n  (4) The commissioner shall promulgate such rules and regulations\npertaining to the educational programs for deaf children placed in\nfacilities under the provisions of this section as he shall deem to be\nin the best interests of such children.\n  (5) The department shall maintain a register of such approved\ninstitutions or facilities which, after inspection, it deems qualified\nto meet the needs of such child for instruction of such child in such\ninstitution or facility. Such inspection shall also determine the\neligibility of such educational facility to receive the funds\nhereinbefore specified.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 574 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 18 / Title 6 / Section 574
Insolvency or bankruptcy
Status: in_force

§ 574. Insolvency or bankruptcy. 1. Priority of contributions.  In the\nevent of the dissolution, insolvency, composition, or assignment for\nbenefit of creditors of any employer, contributions then and thereafter\ndue from such employer under this article, together with any interest\nand penalties thereon, shall (1) be on a parity with taxes (other than\nreal property taxes), together with any interest and penalties thereon,\ndue the state of New York or any city thereof and (2) have priority over\nall other claims, except taxes due the United States and wages due for\nemployment performed within the three months preceding such event. In\nthe event of an employer's adjudication in bankruptcy, judicially\nconfirmed extension proposal, composition, or reorganization under the\nfederal bankruptcy act, contributions then and thereafter due under this\narticle, together with any interest and penalties thereon, shall be\nentitled to such priority as is provided in such act.\n  2. Discharge in bankruptcy. If the commissioner was given due notice\nor had knowledge of the bankruptcy proceedings, the payment of\ncontributions due, together with interest and penalties thereon, which\naccrued on or before the date of the petition for bankruptcy and which\nremain unpaid upon the discharge of the employer in bankruptcy by a\ncourt of competent jurisdiction, shall not be enforced unless civil\naction or warrant proceedings are begun not later than two years after\nthe date of such discharge and their total amount is two thousand\ndollars or more.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 5200 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 105 / Section 5200
Establishment of the research institute on addictions
Status: in_force

§ 5200. Establishment of the research institute on addictions. There\nis hereby established at the university center at Buffalo of the state\nuniversity of New York the research institute on addictions for research\nand teaching in the sciences related to addiction, including alcohol\nabuse and substance abuse, as such terms are defined in section 1.03 of\nthe mental hygiene law, and chemical dependence, as defined in section\n19.40 of the mental hygiene law.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4114 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 83 / Section 4114
Payment of services herein required
Status: in_force

§ 4114. Payment of services herein required.  Each of the attendance\nofficers herein provided for shall receive such sum per day as shall be\nfixed by the commissioner of education for each day necessarily employed\nin enforcing this article; and each person employed in taking and\ntabulating the census of the residents of said reservations, shall be\nentitled to receive such compensation as the commissioner of education\nshall allow.  The compensation of attendance officers and the expense in\ntaking the enumeration herein provided for shall be audited by the\ncommissioner of education and paid in the same manner as other accounts\nfor the support and maintenance of the schools on said reservations are\npaid.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 15-0607 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 15 / Title 6 / Section 15-0607
Utilization of reclaimed wastewater registry
Status: in_force

§ 15-0607. Utilization of reclaimed wastewater registry.\n  All persons utilizing reclaimed wastewater or greywater shall register\nsuch project with the department. The department shall maintain such\nregistry.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1133 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-C / Section 1133
Bonds legal investments for fiduciaries
Status: in_force

* § 1133. Bonds legal investments for fiduciaries. The bonds of the\nauthority are hereby made securities in which all public officials and\nbodies of the state and all municipalities, all insurance companies and\nassociations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, all\nbanks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and savings associations,\nincluding savings and loan associations, investment companies and other\npersons carrying on a banking business, and administrators, guardians,\nexecutors, trustees and other fiduciaries and all other persons\nwhatsoever, who are now or may hereafter be authorized to invest in\nbonds or other obligations of the state, may properly and legally invest\nfunds including capital in their control or belonging to them. The bonds\nare also hereby made securities which may be deposited with and be\nreceived by all public officers and bodies of the state and all\nmunicipalities for any purposes for which the deposit of bonds or other\nobligations of the state is now or hereafter may be authorized.\n  * NB There are 2 § 1133's\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1115-O — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6 / Section 1115-O
Remedies of bondholders
Status: in_force

§ 1115-o. Remedies of bondholders. Subject to any resolution or\nresolutions adopted pursuant to paragraph (i) of subdivision four of\nsection one thousand one hundred fifteen-n of this title:\n  1. In the event that the authority shall default in the payment of\nprincipal of or interest on any issue of bonds after the same shall\nbecome due, whether at maturity or upon call for redemption, and such\ndefault shall continue for a period of thirty days, or in the event that\nthe authority shall fail or refuse to comply with the provisions of this\ntitle or shall default in any agreement made with the holders of any\nissue of bonds, the holders of twenty-five per centum in aggregate\nprincipal amount of the bonds of such issue then outstanding, by\ninstrument or instruments filed in the office of the clerk of the city\nand proved or acknowledged in the same manner as a deed to be recorded,\nmay appoint a trustee to represent the holders of such bonds for the\npurpose herein provided.\n  2. Such trustee may and, upon written request of the holders of\ntwenty-five per centum in principal amount of such bonds outstanding\nshall, in his or its own name:\n  (a) by action or proceeding in accordance with the civil practice law\nand rules, enforce all rights of the bondholders and require the\nauthority to carry out any other agreements with the holders of such\nbonds to perform its duties under this title;\n  (b) bring an action or proceeding upon such bonds;\n  (c) by action or proceeding, require the authority to account as if it\nwere the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such bonds;\n  (d) by action or proceeding, enjoin any acts or things which may be\nunlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of such bonds; and\n  (e) declare all such bonds due and payable, and if all defaults shall\nbe made good, then with the consent of the holders of twenty-five per\ncentum of the principal amount of such bonds then outstanding, annul\nsuch declaration and its consequences.\n  3. Such trustee shall in addition to the foregoing have and possess\nall of the powers necessary or appropriate for the exercise of any\nfunctions specifically set forth herein or incident to the general\nrepresentation of bondholders in the enforcement and protection of their\nrights.\n  4. The supreme court shall have jurisdiction of any action or\nproceeding by the trustee on behalf of such bondholders. The venue of\nany such action shall be laid in the county of Albany.\n  5. Before declaring the principal of bonds due and payable, the\ntrustee shall first give thirty days notice in writing to the authority.\n  6. Any such trustee, whether or not the issue of bonds represented by\nsuch trustee has been declared due and payable, shall be entitled as of\nright to the appointment of a receiver of any part or parts of the\nproperties the revenues of which are pledged for the security of the\nbonds of such issue, and such receiver may enter and take possession of\nsuch part or parts of the properties and shall take possession of all\nmoneys and other property derived from such part or parts of such\nproperties and proceed with any construction thereon or the acquisition\nof any property, real or personal, in connection therewith which the\nauthority is under obligation to do, and to operate, maintain and\nreconstruct such part or parts of the properties and collect and receive\nall revenues thereafter arising therefrom subject to any pledge thereof\nor agreement with bondholders relating thereto and perform the public\nduties and carry out the agreements and obligations of the authority\nunder the direction of the court. In any suit, action or proceeding by\nthe trustee, the fees, counsel fees and expenses of the trustee and of\nthe receiver, if any, shall constitute taxable disbursements and all\ncosts and disbursements allowed by the court shall be a first charge on\nany revenues derived from the properties.\n
N.Y. ELN Law § 8-602 — New York Code / Act ELN / Article 8 / Title 6 / Section 8-602
State board of elections; powers and duties for early voting
Status: in_force

§ 8-602. State board of elections; powers and duties for early voting.\nThe state board of elections shall promulgate rules or regulations\nnecessary for the implementation of the provisions of this title. Such\nrules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to, provisions\nto (i) ensure that ballots cast early, by any method allowed under law,\nare counted and canvassed as if cast on election day, (ii) ensure an\nefficient and fair early voting process that respects the privacy of the\nvoter, and (iii) require that the voting history record for each voter\nbe continually updated to reflect each instance of early voting by such\nvoter.\n
N.Y. VAT Law § 603-A — New York Code / Act VAT / Title 6 / Article 22 / Section 603-A
Accidents; police authorities to investigate
Status: in_force

§ 603-a. Accidents; police authorities to investigate. 1. In addition\nto the requirements of section six hundred three of this article,\nwhenever a motor vehicle, bicycle with electric assist, or electric\nscooter accident results in serious physical injury or death to a\nperson, and such accident either is discovered by a police officer, or\nreported to a police officer within five days after such accident\noccurred, the police shall conduct an investigation of such accident.\n  (a) Such investigation shall be conducted for the purposes of making a\ndetermination of the following: the facts and circumstances of the\naccident; the type or types of vehicles involved, including passenger\nmotor vehicles, commercial motor vehicles, motorcycles, limited use\nmotorcycles, off-highway motorcycles, electric scooters, bicycles with\nelectric assist, and/or bicycles; whether pedestrians were involved; the\ncontributing factor or factors; whether it can be determined if a\nviolation or violations of this chapter occurred, and if so, the\nspecific provisions of this chapter which were violated and by whom;\nand, the cause of such accident, where such cause can be determined.\n  (b) When present at the scene of such accident, the investigating\nofficer shall also request that all operators of motor vehicles involved\nin such accident submit to field testing as defined in section eleven\nhundred ninety-four of this chapter provided there are reasonable\ngrounds to believe such motor vehicle operator committed a serious\ntraffic violation in the same accident. The results of such field\ntesting or refusal of such testing shall be included in the police\ninvestigation report. For the purposes of this section, "serious traffic\nviolation" shall mean operating a motor vehicle in violation of any of\nthe following provisions of this chapter: articles twenty-three,\ntwenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-eight, twenty-nine and\nthirty and sections five hundred eleven, six hundred and twelve hundred\ntwelve.\n  (c) The police shall forward a copy of the investigation report to the\ncommissioner within five business days of the completion of such report.\n  2. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the\nfollowing meanings:\n  (a) "commercial motor vehicle" shall have the same meaning as such\nterm is defined in either subdivision four of section five hundred one-a\nor subdivision one of section five hundred nine-p of this chapter; and\n  (b) "serious physical injury" shall have the same meaning as such term\nis defined in section 10.00 of the penal law.\n
N.Y. PBA Law § 1145 — New York Code / Act PBA / Article 5 / Title 6-C / Section 1145
Separability
Status: in_force

§ 1145. Separability. If any section, clause or provisions of this\ntitle shall be held by a competent court to be unconstitutional or\nineffective in whole or in part, to the extent that it is not\nunconstitutional or ineffective, it shall be valid and effective, and no\nother section, clause or provision shall on account thereof be deemed\ninvalid or ineffective.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4201 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 85 / Section 4201
Duties of commissioner of education
Status: in_force

§ 4201. Duties of commissioner of education. 1. The following\ninstitutions for the instruction of the deaf and of the blind shall be\nsubject to the visitation of the commissioner of education: a. The New\nYork school for the deaf;\n  b. The Lexington school for the deaf;\n  c. St. Mary's school for the deaf in the city of Buffalo;\n  e. St. Joseph's school for the deaf in the city of New York;\n  f. Rochester school for the deaf in the city of Rochester;\n  h. The New York Institute for Special Education in the city of New\nYork;\n  i. Lavelle School for the Blind in the city of New York;\n  j. Mill Neck Manor school for the deaf in Nassau county;\n  k. St. Francis DeSales school for the deaf and hard of hearing in the\ncounty of Kings.\n  l. Cleary Deaf Child Center, Inc., in the counties of Suffolk and\nNassau.\n  2. It shall be the duty of the commissioner:\n  a. To inquire into the organization of the several schools and the\nmethods of instruction employed therein.\n  b. To prescribe courses of study and methods of instruction that will\nmeet the requirements of the state for the education of state pupils.\n  c. To make appointments of pupils to the several schools, to transfer\nsuch pupils from one school to another as circumstances may require; to\ncancel appointments for sufficient reason.\n  d. To ascertain by a comparison with other similar institutions\nwhether any improvements in instruction and discipline can be made; and\nfor that purpose to appoint from time to time, suitable persons to visit\nthe schools.\n  e. To suggest to the directors of such institutions and to the\nlegislature such improvements as he shall judge expedient.\n  f. To make an annual report to the legislature on all of the matters\nenumerated in this subdivision and particularly as to the condition of\nthe schools, the improvement of the pupils, and their treatment in\nrespect to board and lodging.\n
N.Y. EDN Law § 4001 — New York Code / Act EDN / Title 6 / Article 81 / Section 4001
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 4001. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms\nshall be defined as follows:\n  1. "Authorized agency" shall have the meaning defined in section three\nhundred seventy-one of the social services law.\n  2. "Child care institution" shall mean any facility serving thirteen\nor more children licensed by the department of social services pursuant\nto title one of article seven of the social services law operated by an\nauthorized agency, or a residential treatment facility for children and\nyouth, whether or not such residential treatment facility is operated by\nan authorized agency, except that Blythedale Children's Hospital shall\nbe a child care institution. This definition shall not include any\nfacility operated by a state agency or department other than the office\nof mental health. It shall not include group homes or urban homes\noperated by or contracted for by the division for youth.\n  3. "County" shall mean the county executive, or if there is none, the\nchairman of the county legislative body of the county which is\nresponsible for a child in a child care institution or a private school,\nexcept within the city of New York, in which case county shall mean the\nmayor of said city.\n  4. "Child with a handicapping condition" shall mean a person between\nthe ages of five and twenty-one who has been identified through\nappropriate evaluation and assessment as having a disability arising\nfrom cognitive, emotional or physical factors, or any combination\nthereof, which interferes with the child's ability to benefit from\nregular education.\n  5. "Maintenance" shall mean the amount charged for room and board,\nresidential care and medical expenses, including those expenses\nreimbursable pursuant to title nineteen of the federal social security\nact, defined in accordance with the regulations of the commissioner of\nsocial services for a child care institution pursuant to section three\nhundred ninety-eight-a of the social services law. Maintenance shall not\ninclude expenses which are otherwise reimbursable to a residential\nfacility by a federal, state or local agency, shall be approved by the\nstate commissioner of social services and the director of the budget and\nshall not be otherwise payable or reimbursable.\n  6. "Public agency" shall mean the family court, the division for youth\nor the local social services district.\n  7. "Residential treatment facility for children and youth" shall have\nthe meaning defined in section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law. Such\nfacilities may be operated by an authorized agency, subject to the\nregulation of the office of mental health.\n  8. "Special act school district" shall mean those school districts\nenumerated in chapter five hundred sixty-six of the laws of nineteen\nhundred sixty-seven as amended.\n  9. "Tuition" shall mean the per pupil cost of all instructional\nservices, supplies and equipment, and the operation of instructional\nfacilities as determined by the commissioner. Approved tuition shall be\ncomputed from expenditures for which no revenue has been received from\nthe following sources:\n  a. Receipts from the federal government;\n  b. Any cash receipts which reduce the cost of an item applied against\nthe item therefor, except gifts, donations and earned interest; and\n  c. Any refunds made or any apportionment or payment received from the\nstate for experimental or special programs as approved by the\ncommissioner.\n  10. "School district of origin" shall mean the public school district\nof which a child was or is a resident at the time of such child's\nplacement in the care and custody of a public agency.\n  11. "School district of residence" shall mean the public school\ndistrict in which the child was or is living at the time a public agency\nis considering placement of the child in a child care institution, or at\nthe time a child is placed with the division for youth.\n  12. "Written recommendation" shall mean the information required to be\nprovided by a school district to a public agency pursuant to section\nforty hundred five of this article, which shall be developed as\nspecified by the regulations of the commissioner.\n
N.Y. VAT Law § 604 — New York Code / Act VAT / Title 6 / Article 22 / Section 604
Reports; contents; preparation; distribution; filing
Status: in_force

§ 604. Reports; contents; preparation; distribution; filing. Reports\nof accidents required under sections six hundred three and six hundred\nthree-a of this article, or under the rules and regulations of the\ncommissioner, shall be upon forms prepared by the commissioner and\ncontain such information as the commissioner shall prescribe; provided,\nhowever, that the commissioner shall provide space on such forms to\nindicate the type or types of vehicles involved, including passenger\nmotor vehicles, commercial motor vehicles, motorcycles, limited use\nmotorcycles, off-highway motorcycles, electric scooters, bicycles with\nelectric assist, and/or bicycles. Blank forms for such reports shall be\nprinted by the commissioner and a supply sent to all city, town and\nvillage clerks and to the chief officer of every city police department\nfor general distribution and use as herein provided. Reports of\naccidents, required under the preceding section, shall be sent to and\nfiled with the commissioner at the main office of the bureau of motor\nvehicles in the city of Albany, except as otherwise provided by the\nrules and regulations of the commissioner.\n