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N.Y. SCP Law § 104 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 1 / Section 104
Application of act; confirmation of previous acts Each provision of this act relating to the jurisdiction of the surrogate's court over l...
Status: in_force

§ 104. Application of act; confirmation of previous acts\n  Each provision of this act relating to the jurisdiction of the\nsurrogate's court over lifetime trusts or to take the proof of a will\nand to grant letters or appoint trustees or regulating the mode of\nprocedure in any manner concerning a lifetime trust or an estate of a\ndecedent applies unless otherwise expressly declared therein, whether\nthe estate, if a lifetime trust, was created, or the will was made or\nthe decedent died before or after this act takes effect.  All acts\nhitherto of surrogates and officers acting as such by completing and\ncertifying in their own names any uncertified wills, and by signing and\ncertifying in their own names any uncertified records of wills, and of\nother proofs and examinations taken in the proceedings of probate\nthereof before their predecessors in office, are hereby confirmed and\ndeclared to be valid and in full compliance with the pre-existing\nstatutory requirements.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 230.06 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title M / Article 230 / Section 230.06
Patronizing a person for prostitution in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 230.06 Patronizing a person for prostitution in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of patronizing a person for prostitution in the\nfirst degree when:\n  1. He or she patronizes a person for prostitution and the person\npatronized is less than eleven years old; or\n  2. Being eighteen years old or more, he or she patronizes a person for\nprostitution and the person patronized is less than thirteen years old.\n  Patronizing a person for prostitution in the first degree is a class D\nfelony.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 257 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 11 / Section 257
Payment of taxes
Status: in_force

§ 257. Payment of taxes. The taxes imposed by this article shall be\npayable on the recording of each mortgage of real property subject to\ntaxes thereunder. Such taxes shall be paid to the recording officer of\nany county in which the real property or any part thereof is situated.\nIt shall be the duty of such recording officer to indorse upon each\nmortgage a receipt for the amount of the tax so paid. Any mortgage so\nindorsed may thereupon or thereafter be recorded by any recording\nofficer and the receipt for such tax indorsed upon each mortgage shall\nbe recorded therewith. The record of such receipt shall be conclusive\nproof that the amount of tax stated therein has been paid upon such\nmortgage.\n
N.Y. SCT Law § 40-C — New York Code / Act SCT / Article 2 / Section 40-C
Cancellation of sales
Status: in_force

§ 40-c. Cancellation of sales. The county treasurer shall not convey\nany lands sold for taxes if he shall discover before the conveyance that\nthe sale was for any cause invalid or ineffectual to give title to the\nlands sold; but he shall cancel the sale and forthwith cause the\npurchase-money and interest thereon to be refunded out of moneys\nappropriated and available therefor to the purchaser, his\nrepresentatives or assigns. If the error originated with the town\nofficers the sum paid shall be a charge against the town from which the\ntax was returned, and the board of supervisors shall cause the same to\nbe assessed, levied and collected and paid to the county treasurer.\n  If the county treasurer shall not discover that the sale was invalid\nuntil after a conveyance of the lands sold shall have been executed he\nmay, on application of any person having any interest therein at the\ntime of the sale, on receiving proof thereof, cancel the sale, refund\nout of moneys appropriated and available therefor to the purchaser, his\nrepresentatives or assigns, the purchase-money and interest thereon, and\nrecharge the town from which the tax was returned with the amount of\npurchase-money and interest from the time of sale which the county shall\ncause to be levied and paid to the county treasurer.\n  Where the county treasurer shall discover either before or after a\nconveyance that a sale to the county as provided by this article, was\ninvalid or ineffectual as aforesaid, he shall cancel the same as\naforesaid and charge or recharge the town as aforesaid but no refund\nshall be made. The county treasurer may also on his own motion, cancel a\nsale and charge or recharge the town as aforesaid, where the sale has\nbeen declared void by the courts, or where in the opinion of the county\nattorney filed with the county treasurer together with the evidence upon\nwhich such opinion is based, such sale would be declared void by the\ncourts.\n  Nothing in this act contained shall affect or impair the power and\nauthority of the board of supervisors or any other body or officer, as\nnow provided by law, from compromising taxes and the payment thereof, or\nreducing the rates of interest or penalties now imposed by law for\nfailure to pay any real property tax or water rate, or from correcting\nany erroneous assessment; but on and after the affective date of this\nact sales for unpaid taxes in the county of Suffolk shall be cancelled\nonly by the county treasurer and in the manner provided by this section\nand sections forty-d and forty-e hereof.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 190.05 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title K / Article 190 / Section 190.05
Issuing a bad check
Status: in_force

§ 190.05 Issuing a bad check.\n  A person is guilty of issuing a bad check when:\n  1. (a) As a drawer or representative drawer, he utters a check knowing\nthat he or his principal, as the case may be, does not then have\nsufficient funds with the drawee to cover it, and (b) he intends or\nbelieves at the time of utterance that payment will be refused by the\ndrawee upon presentation, and (c) payment is refused by the drawee upon\npresentation; or\n  2. (a) He passes a check knowing that the drawer thereof does not then\nhave sufficient funds with the drawee to cover it, and (b) he intends or\nbelieves at the time the check is passed that payment will be refused by\nthe drawee upon presentation, and (c) payment is refused by the drawee\nupon presentation.\n  Issuing a bad check is a class B misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 73-0107 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 73 / Section 73-0107
Task force duties
Status: in_force

* § 73-0107. Task force duties.\n  The role of the task force includes, but is not limited to:\n  1. Conduct an in-depth examination of flood control study sectors and\nissues related to floodplain management, flood control and flood\nmitigation in and along the canal system including:\n  (a) Adaptive measures that can be taken to mitigate flood damages,\nincluding but not limited to feasible floodplain management activities,\nwetland restoration, flood control structures, communication systems and\nstructures and associated costs;\n  (b) Evaluation which should include impacts on agriculture,\ntransportation, land use, health, insurance and economic sectors such as\nshipping, fisheries, power generation, tourism, and recreation. Impacts\non infrastructure, including bridges, low-lying roads, dams, locks,\ncauseways, water and wastewater treatment plants and docks shall be\nincluded in the evaluation; and\n  (c) Evaluation of canal operation procedures and plans which may have\na direct or indirect impact on flood mitigation and flood management\nincluding, but not limited to, debris management, communication, water\nmanagement and flood response.\n  2. Evaluation and assessment of any flood control or mitigation\nmeasures identified in terms of feasibility, economic and public health\nimpacts, and effectiveness, as well as identifying impediments to\nimplementing flood control and mitigation measures and where possible,\nactions that could be taken to resolve these issues.\n  3. The department and the canal corporation shall provide the task\nforce with such facilities, assistance and data as will enable the task\nforce to carry out its powers and duties. Additionally, all other\nagencies of the state or subdivisions thereof shall, at the request of\nthe chair provide the task force with such facilities, assistance, and\ndata as will enable the task force to carry out its powers and duties.\n  4. The task force shall have the power to:\n  (a) Contract for professional and technical assistance and advice;\n  (b) Contract for and accept assistance including, but not limited to\ngifts, grants, easements, and loans of funds, real property and personal\nproperty from the federal government or any agency or instrumentality of\nthe state, or from any other public or private source to comply, subject\nto the provisions of this article, with the terms and conditions\nthereof, subject to the approval of the division of the budget.\nNotwithstanding the provisions of section eleven of the state finance\nlaw, the task force may accept gifts, grants, devises and bequests,\nwhether conditional or unconditional with the approval of the director\nof the budget; and\n  (c) Conduct scientific and environmental studies.\n  * NB Repealed 120 days after the New York State canal flood mitigation\ntask force has submitted its completed report (see ch. 456/2007 §2)\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 74 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 3 / Section 74
When insolvent cannot be discharged
Status: in_force

§ 74. When insolvent cannot be discharged. In either of the following\ncases, the petitioner is not entitled to a discharge:\n  1. Where it appears, upon the hearing or trial, that, after making the\nschedule annexed to his petition, he has collected a debt or demand, or\ntransferred, absolutely, conditionally, or otherwise, any of his\nproperty, not exempt by law from levy and sale by virtue of an\nexecution, and he neglects or refuses forthwith to pay over to the\nclerk, the full amount of all debts and demands so collected, and the\nfull value of all property so transferred, except so much of the money,\nand of the value of the property, as appears to have been necessarily\nexpended by him for the support of himself or his family.\n  2. Where it appears, in like manner, that the petitioner, within two\nyears before presenting the petition, has, in contemplation of his\nbecoming insolvent, or of his petitioning for his discharge, or knowing\nof his insolvency, made an assignment, sale, or transfer, either\nabsolute or conditional, of any of his property, or of any interest\ntherein, or confessed a judgment, or given any security, with a view of\ngiving a preference to a creditor for an antecedent debt.\n
N.Y. MDW Law § 276 — New York Code / Act MDW / Article 7-B / Section 276
Definition of an artist
Status: in_force

§ 276. Definition of an artist. As used in this article, the word\n"artist" means a person who is regularly engaged in the fine arts, such\nas painting and sculpture or in the performing or creative arts,\nincluding choreography and filmmaking, or in the composition of music on\na professional basis, and is so certified by the city department of\ncultural affairs and/or state council on the arts. For joint living-work\nquarters for artists limited to artists' occupancy by local zoning\nresolution, any permanent occupant whose residence therein began on or\nbefore December fifteenth, two thousand twenty-one shall be deemed to\nmeet such occupancy requirements under the same rights as an artist so\ncertified in accordance with applicable law.\n
N.Y. CTC Law § 11-B — New York Code / Act CTC / Article 2 / Section 11-B
Use of facsimile transmission and electronic filing authorized
Status: in_force

§ 11-b. Use of facsimile transmission and electronic filing\nauthorized.  1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the chief\nadministrator of the courts may authorize a program in the use of\nfacsimile transmission and electronic means in the court as provided in\narticle twenty-one-A of the civil practice law and rules.\n  2. For purposes of this section, "facsimile transmission" and\n"electronic means" shall be as defined in subdivision (f) of rule\ntwenty-one hundred three of the civil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 184 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 6 / Section 184
Criteria for eligibility for economic development power
Status: in_force

§ 184. Criteria for eligibility for economic development power. Each\napplication for an allocation of economic development power shall be\nevaluated under criteria adopted by the board. Such criteria shall\naddress, but need not be limited to:\n  (a) the number of new jobs created as a result of an economic\ndevelopment power allocation;\n  (b) the applicant's long-term commitment to New York state, as\nevidenced by the applicant's current and/or planned capital investment\nin business facilities in New York state;\n  (c) the ratio of the number of jobs to be created to the amount of\neconomic development power requested by the applicant;\n  (d) the types of jobs created, as measured by wage and benefit levels,\nsecurity and stability of employment;\n  (e) the type and cost of buildings, equipment and facilities to be\nconstructed, enlarged or installed;\n  (f) the extent to which economic development power will affect the\noverall productivity or competitiveness of the applicant's business and\nits existing employment within the state;\n  (g) the extent to which an allocation of economic development power\nmay result in a competitive disadvantage for other businesses in the\nstate;\n  (h) the general economic conditions and economic distress in the area\nin which the applicant's business facility would be located and the\nextent to which economic development power could contribute to the\nalleviation of such distress;\n  (i) the growth potential of the business facility and the contribution\nof economic strength to the area in which the business facility is or\nwould be located;\n  (j) the extent of the applicant's willingness to make jobs available\nto persons defined as eligible for services under the federal job\ntraining partnership act of nineteen hundred eighty-two and the extent\nof the applicant's willingness to satisfy affirmative action goals;\n  (k) the extent to which an allocation of economic development power is\nconsistent with state, regional and local economic development\nstrategies and priorities and supported by local units of government in\nthe area in which the business is located; and\n  (l) the impact of the allocation on the operation of any other\nfacilities of the applicant, on other businesses within the state, and\nupon other electric ratepayers.\n
N.Y. RPT Law § 1590 — New York Code / Act RPT / Article 15-C / Section 1590
Data files; retention; submission to commissioner
Status: in_force

§ 1590. Data files; retention; submission to commissioner. 1. (a) A\nmunicipal corporation, other than a school district or a village, which\nprepares assessment rolls by means of electronic data processing, shall\nannually submit to the commissioner the data files used in the\npreparation of each tentative and final assessment roll and summaries of\nthe information from the final assessment roll including as a minimum\nthe number of parcels, the total assessed value thereof, and the total\ntaxable assessed value thereof. Such information shall be submitted\nwithin ten days of the time of filing the tentative or final assessment\nroll, as provided for pursuant to section five hundred six or five\nhundred sixteen of this chapter or such other law as may be applicable.\n  (b)(i) In addition, if the assessing unit maintains a website, then\nwithin ten days of the filing of the tentative assessment roll, it shall\npost a copy of such roll on its website, with a link thereto prominently\ndisplayed on its home page, and shall not remove the same before the\nfinal assessment roll has been filed. In lieu of posting a copy of such\nroll on its website, the assessing unit may cause such copy to be posted\non the website of the county in which it is located for the same period\nof time as otherwise required by this subdivision, provided that a link\nthereto shall be prominently displayed on the website of the assessing\nunit.\n  (ii) If the assessing unit does not maintain a website, then, within\nten days of the filing of the tentative assessment roll, it shall cause\na copy of such roll to be posted on the website of the county in which\nit is located for the same period of time as otherwise required by this\nsubdivision.\n  (c) Within ten days of the filing of the final assessment roll, the\nassessing unit shall cause a copy of such final roll to be posted either\non its own website or on the county's website, in the same manner and\nsubject to the same conditions as provided in paragraph (b) of this\nsubdivision.\n  2. Data files used in the preparation of a tentative assessment roll\nor a posted tax roll, including a posted school tax roll, shall be\nretained by the assessing unit, tax levying body or the municipal\ncorporation responsible for preparation of the roll, for a minimum of\nthree years from the date of the filing of that roll.\n  3. Each municipal corporation shall submit to the commissioner the\ndata files used to prepare its tax rolls and tax bills no later than ten\ndays after the annexation of the warrant for the collection of taxes for\nthe applicable fiscal year, or where no such warrant is annexed, no\nlater than ten days after the last date prescribed by law for the levy\nof taxes of the applicable fiscal year, provided that if its tax rolls\nor tax bills, or both, are prepared by a different governmental entity,\nthat entity shall be jointly responsible for submitting the applicable\ndata files to the commissioner.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 97-UUU*2 — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-UUU*2
Transportation infrastructure bond fund
Status: in_force

* § 97-uuu. Transportation infrastructure bond fund. 1. There is\nhereby established in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the\ncommissioner of taxation and finance a special fund to be known as the\n"transportation infrastructure bond fund."\n  2. The comptroller shall establish at least three separate and\ndistinct accounts within the transportation infrastructure bond fund as\nfollows, which shall include the following: (a) an account containing\nall moneys received by the state from the sale of bonds and/or notes for\nuses eligible pursuant to subdivision a of section four of the\nTransportation Infrastructure Bond Act of 2000, enacted by a chapter of\nthe laws of two thousand; (b) an account containing all moneys received\nby the state from the sale of bonds and/or notes for uses eligible\npursuant to subdivision b of section four of the Transportation\nInfrastructure Bond Act of 2000, enacted by a chapter of the laws of two\nthousand; and (c) an account containing all moneys received by the state\nfrom the sale of bonds and/or notes for uses eligible pursuant to\nsubdivision c of section four of the Transportation Infrastructure Bond\nAct of 2000, enacted by a chapter of the laws of two thousand.\n  3. Moneys in any account of this fund, following appropriation by the\nlegislature and allocation by the director of the budget, shall be\navailable only for reimbursement of expenditures made from\nappropriations from the capital projects fund for the purpose of the\ntransportation infrastructure bond fund, as set forth in the\nTransportation Infrastructure Bond Act of 2000.\n  4. No moneys received by the state from the sale of bonds and/or notes\nsold pursuant to the Transportation Infrastructure Bond Act of 2000\nshall be expended for any project until funds therefor have been\nallocated pursuant to the provisions of this section and copies of the\nappropriate certificates of approval filed with the chairman of the\nsenate finance committee, the chairman of the assembly ways and means\ncommittee and the state comptroller.\n  * NB Not effective due to defeat of the Transportation Bond Act of\n2000.\n  * NB There are 2 § 97-uuu's\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 202-E — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 7 / Section 202-E
Protection of persons employed on/in vehicular bridges and/or tunnels
Status: in_force

§ 202-e. Protection of persons employed on/in vehicular bridges and/or\ntunnels. The board of standards and appeals may make such rules as may\nbe necessary for the protection of the lives, health and safety of\npersons employed on/in vehicular bridges and/or tunnels by bridge and\ntunnel authorities subject to the public authorities law of this state.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 20.30 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 1 / Title C / Article 20 / Section 20.30
Geographical jurisdiction of offenses; effect of laws of other jurisdictions upon this state's jurisdiction
Status: in_force

§ 20.30  Geographical jurisdiction of offenses; effect of laws of other\n           jurisdictions upon this state's jurisdiction.\n  1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of section 20.20, the courts of\nthis state do not have jurisdiction to convict a person of an alleged\noffense partly committed within this state but consummated in another\njurisdiction, or an offense of criminal solicitation, conspiracy or\nattempt in this state to commit a crime in another jurisdiction, or an\noffense of criminal facilitation in this state of a felony committed in\nanother jurisdiction, unless the conduct constituting the consummated\noffense or, as the case may be, the conduct constituting the crime\nsolicited, conspiratorially contemplated or facilitated, constitutes an\noffense under the laws of such other jurisdiction as well as under the\nlaws of this state.\n  2.  The courts of this state are not deprived of the jurisdiction\naccorded them by section 20.20 to convict a person of an offense defined\nby the laws of this state, partly committed in another jurisdiction but\nconsummated in this state, or an offense of attempt or conspiracy in\nanother jurisdiction to commit in this state a crime defined by the laws\nof this state, by the circumstance that the conduct constituting the\nconsummated offense or, as the case may be, the crime attempted or\nconspiratorially contemplated, does not constitute an offense under the\nlaws of such other jurisdiction.\n
N.Y. PEP Law § 422 — New York Code / Act PEP / Article 10 / Section 422
Claim for deficiency after default and repossession
Status: in_force

§ 422. Claim for deficiency after default and repossession. If a buyer\ndefaults on any instalment of the time sale price under a retail\ninstalment contract, and the holder obtains possession of the goods\nwhich are the subject matter of such contract and disposes of such goods\nas provided by section 9--610 of the uniform commercial code, the buyer\nshall be liable to the holder for any deficiency to the extent provided\nin that section; provided, however, that in calculating such deficiency\nthere shall be deducted from the amount thereof as prescribed by such\nsection 9--610, an amount equal to that portion of the refund credit to\nwhich the buyer would have been entitled under section four hundred\neight of this chapter if, at the time the holder disposed of such goods,\nthe buyer had not been in default and had prepaid in full the balance of\nthe time sale price as the amount realized upon the disposition of the\ngoods bears to the balance of the time sale price.\n