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N.Y. RSS Law § 180 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 5 / Section 180
Construction
Status: in_force

§ 180. Construction.  a. An act of the legislature of the year\nnineteen hundred fifty-five or nineteen hundred fifty-six which, in\nform, amends or repeals or purports to amend or repeal any provision or\nprovisions of the supplemental pension act or of article four, five or\nsix of the civil service law, as in force immediately prior to July\nfirst, nineteen hundred fifty-six, shall be deemed and construed as an\namendment or repeal, as the case may be, of the corresponding provision\nor provisions of such act or law, as contained in this act.\n  b. An act of the legislature of the year nineteen hundred fifty-five\nor nineteen hundred fifty-six which adds, or purports to add a new\nsection, subdivision or other provision of law to the supplemental\npension act or article four, five or six of the civil service law, as in\nforce immediately prior to July first, nineteen hundred fifty-six, shall\nbe deemed and construed as having been added to this act and shall be\ngiven full effect according to its context as if the same had been added\nexpressly and in terms to this act and shall be deemed and construed to\nhave been inserted in this act in the appropriate position in regard to\nand as modifying the effect of the corresponding provision or provisions\nof this act.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 190.75 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 2 / Title I / Article 190 / Section 190.75
Grand jury; dismissal of charge
Status: in_force

§ 190.75  Grand jury; dismissal of charge.\n  1.  If upon a charge that a designated person committed a crime,\neither (a) the evidence before the grand jury is not legally sufficient\nto establish that such person committed such crime or any other offense,\nor (b) the grand jury is not satisfied that there is reasonable cause to\nbelieve that such person committed such crime or any other offense, it\nmust dismiss the charge.  In such case, the grand jury must, through its\nforeman or acting foreman, file its finding of dismissal with the court\nby which it was impaneled.\n  2.  If the defendant was previously held for the action of the grand\njury by a local criminal court, the superior court to which such\ndismissal is presented must order the defendant released from custody if\nhe is in the custody of the sheriff, or, if he is at liberty on bail, it\nmust exonerate the bail.\n  3.  When a charge has been so dismissed, it may not again be submitted\nto a grand jury unless the court in its discretion authorizes or directs\nthe people to resubmit such charge to the same or another grand jury.\nIf in such case the charge is again dismissed, it may not again be\nsubmitted to a grand jury.\n  4.  Whenever all charges against a designated person have been so\ndismissed, the district attorney must within ninety days of the filing\nof the finding of such dismissal, notify that person of the dismissal by\nregular mail to his last known address unless resubmission has been\npermitted pursuant to subdivision three of this section or an order of\npostponement of such service is obtained upon a showing of good cause\nand exigent circumstances.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 73-0103 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 73 / Section 73-0103
Definitions
Status: in_force

* § 73-0103. Definitions.\n  When used in this article:\n  1. "Adaptive measures" means any adjustment, whether passive, reactive\nor anticipatory, that may be taken to ameliorate the anticipated adverse\nconsequences associated with flood events.\n  2. "Flood control study sector" means a particular aspect of the\nnatural or built environment, economy, or society that could potentially\nbe adversely impacted by flood events. Such term includes, but is not\nlimited to, stream and river banks, locks and dams, wetlands and\nwaterfront areas, water resources, transportation infrastructure, water\nsupply and wastewater infrastructure, human health, recreation, tourism,\npower generation and business, residential, farm and municipal sectors.\n  3. "Flood event" means an overflow or inundation that comes from a\nriver or other body of water, whether caused by rainfall, waterway\noperation, dam break, water runoff or other means, and causes or\nthreatens damage.\n  4. "Canal system" shall mean the canal waterways, lands and\ninfrastructure as set out in section two of the canal law.\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. WKC Law § 49-AA — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 3-A / Section 49-AA
Declaration of purpose
Status: in_force

§ 49-aa. Declaration of purpose. The compensability of claims for loss\nof hearing resulting from exposure to industrial noise has created a\nproblem in this state which is a matter of grave concern to the\nlegislature. The legislature, therefore, finds and declares that the\npublic interest can best be served by providing that compensation for\noccupational loss of hearing shall be paid only as provided in this\narticle and subject to the conditions and limitations hereinafter set\nforth.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1449-LLL — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-E / Section 1449-LLL
Judicial review
Status: in_force

§ 1449-lll. Judicial review. 1. Any final determination of the amount\nof any tax payable under section fourteen hundred forty-nine-ccc of this\narticle shall be reviewable for error, illegality or unconstitutionality\nor any other reason whatsoever by a proceeding under article\nseventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules if application\ntherefor is made to the supreme court within four months after the\ngiving of the notice of such final determination, provided, however,\nthat any such proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil\npractice law and rules shall not be instituted unless (a) the amount of\nany tax sought to be reviewed, with such interest and penalties thereon\nas may be provided for by local law shall be first deposited and there\nis filed an undertaking, issued by a surety company authorized to\ntransact business in this state and approved by the superintendent of\nfinancial services of this state as to solvency and responsibility, in\nsuch amount as a justice of the supreme court shall approve to the\neffect that if such proceeding be dismissed or the tax confirmed the\npetitioner will pay all costs and charges which may accrue in the\nprosecution of such proceeding or (b) at the option of the petitioner,\nsuch undertaking may be in a sum sufficient to cover the taxes, interest\nand penalties stated in such determination, plus the costs and charges\nwhich may accrue against it in the prosecution of the proceeding, in\nwhich event the petitioner shall not be required to pay such taxes,\ninterest or penalties as a condition precedent to the application.\n  2. Where any tax imposed hereunder shall have been erroneously,\nillegally or unconstitutionally assessed or collected and application\nfor the refund or revision thereof duly made to the proper fiscal\nofficer or officers, and such officer or officers shall have made a\ndetermination denying such refund or revision, such determination shall\nbe reviewable by a proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil\npractice law and rules; provided, however, that (a) such proceeding is\ninstituted within four months after the giving of the notice of such\ndenial, (b) a final determination of tax due was not previously made,\nand (c) an undertaking is filed with the proper fiscal officer or\nofficers in such amount and with such sureties as a justice of the\nsupreme court shall approve to the effect that if such proceeding be\ndismissed or the tax confirmed, the petitioner will pay all costs and\ncharges which may accrue in the prosecution of such proceeding.\n  3. In any proceedings instituted pursuant to this article the rules\nand regulations of the commissioner shall be applied where applicable.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 731 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 20-A / Section 731
Construction and saving clause
Status: in_force

§ 731. Construction and saving clause. 1. Nothing contained in this\narticle shall be construed to relieve any labor organization, employer\norganization, or any of its officers, agents, employees, representatives\nor members, or any employer or labor relations consultant from\ncompliance with any other provision of this chapter or any other\napplicable law of this state.\n  2. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to limit the\nresponsibilities or duties of any officer or agent of a labor\norganization or employer organization under the common law or any law of\nthis state, and nothing contained in this article shall be construed to\ntake away or limit any right or remedy to which members of a labor\norganization or employer organization are entitled under the common law\nor any law of this state.\n  3. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to limit or\notherwise affect the right of any person under any statute or rule of\nlaw to organize or join labor organizations, to bargain collectively, to\npicket, strike, or engage in other concerted activities for the purpose\nof collective bargaining or other mutual aid and protection, or the\nright of any labor organization under any statute or rule of law to\ncarry on such activities, nor to enlarge or otherwise affect the power\nof courts to issue injunctions under section eight hundred seven of this\nchapter.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 180 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 8 / Section 180
Artisans' lien on personal property
Status: in_force

§ 180. Artisans' lien on personal property. A person who makes,\nalters, repairs or performs work or services of any nature and\ndescription upon, or in any way enhances the value of an article of\npersonal property, at the request or with the consent of the owner, has\na lien on such article, while lawfully in possession thereof, for his\nreasonable charges for the work done and materials furnished, and may\nretain possession thereof until such charges are paid.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1448-R — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-B-1 / Section 1448-R
Judicial review
Status: in_force

§ 1448-r. Judicial review. 1. Any final determination of the amount of\nany tax payable under section fourteen hundred forty-eight-i of this\narticle shall be reviewable for error, illegality or unconstitutionality\nor any other reason whatsoever by a proceeding under article\nseventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules if application\ntherefor is made to the supreme court within four months after the\ngiving of the notice of such final determination, provided, however,\nthat any such proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil\npractice law and rules shall not be instituted unless (a) the amount of\nany tax sought to be reviewed, with such interest and penalties thereon\nas may be provided for by local law shall be first deposited and there\nis filed an undertaking, issued by a surety company authorized to\ntransact business in this state and approved by the superintendent of\nfinancial services of this state as to solvency and responsibility, in\nsuch amount as a justice of the supreme court shall approve to the\neffect that if such proceeding be dismissed or the tax confirmed the\npetitioner will pay all costs and charges which may accrue in the\nprosecution of such proceeding or (b) at the option of the petitioner,\nsuch undertaking may be in a sum sufficient to cover the taxes, interest\nand penalties stated in such determination, plus the costs and charges\nwhich may accrue against it in the prosecution of the proceeding, in\nwhich event the petitioner shall not be required to pay such taxes,\ninterest or penalties as a condition precedent to the application.\n  2. Where any tax imposed hereunder shall have been erroneously,\nillegally or unconstitutionally assessed or collected and application\nfor the refund or revision thereof duly made to the proper fiscal\nofficer or officers, and such officer or officers shall have made a\ndetermination denying such refund or revision, such determination shall\nbe reviewable by a proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil\npractice law and rules; provided, however, that (a) such proceeding is\ninstituted within four months after the giving of the notice of such\ndenial, (b) a final determination of tax due was not previously made,\nand (c) an undertaking is filed with the proper fiscal officer or\nofficers in such amount and with such sureties as a justice of the\nsupreme court shall approve to the effect that if such proceeding be\ndismissed or the tax confirmed, the petitioner will pay all costs and\ncharges which may accrue in the prosecution of such proceeding.\n
N.Y. EML Law § 2 — New York Code / Act EML / Article 2 / Section 2
Employers' liability for injuries
Status: in_force

§ 2. Employers' liability for injuries. When personal injury is caused\nto an employee who is himself in the exercise of due care and diligence\nat the time:\n  1. By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works,\nmachinery, or plant, connected with or used in the business of the\nemployer which arose from or had not been discovered or remedied owing\nto the negligence of the employer or of any person in the service of the\nemployer and intrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways,\nworks, machinery, or plant, were in proper condition;\n  2. By reason of the negligence of any person in the service of the\nemployer intrusted with any superintendence or by reason of the\nnegligence of any person intrusted with authority to direct, control or\ncommand any employee in the performance of the duty of such employee,\nthe employee, or in case the injury results in death, the executor or\nadministrator of a deceased employee who has left him surviving a\nhusband, wife or next of kin, shall have the same right of compensation\nand remedies against the employer as if the employee had not been an\nemployee of nor in the service of the employer nor engaged in his work.\nThe provisions of law relating to actions for causing death by\nnegligence, so far as the same are consistent with this act, shall apply\nto an action brought by an executor or administrator of a deceased\nemployee, suing under the provisions of this article. If an employer\nenters into a contract, written or verbal, with an independent\ncontractor to do part of such employer's work, or if such contractor\nenters into a contract with a subcontractor to do all or any part of the\nwork comprised in such contractor's contract with the employer, such\ncontract or subcontract shall not bar the liability of the employer for\nthe injuries to the employees of such contractor or subcontractor,\ncaused by any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or\nplant, if they are the property of the employer or are furnished by him,\nand if such defect arose, or had not been discovered or remedied,\nthrough the negligence of the employer, or of some person intrusted by\nhim with the duty of seeing that they were in proper condition.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 692 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 33 / Section 692
Enforcement by attorney general
Status: in_force

§ 692. Enforcement by attorney general. 1. The department may\nprosecute every person charged with a criminal offense in violation of\nthis article and regulations issued thereunder. In all such proceedings,\nthe department may appear before any court of record or any grand jury\nand perform all the duties in respect of such actions or proceedings\nwhich the district attorney would otherwise be authorized or required to\nexercise or perform; or the department may in its discretion transmit\nevidence, proof and information as to such offense to the district\nattorney of the county or counties in which the alleged violation has\noccurred, and every district attorney to whom such evidence, proof and\ninformation is so transmitted may proceed to investigate and prosecute\nany person charged with such violation. In any such proceeding wherein\nthe department has appeared, the district attorney shall only exercise\nsuch powers and perform such duties as are required of him by the\ndepartment.\n  2. Upon a showing by the department that a fraudulent practice as\ndefined by this article has occurred, the department may include in an\naction under this article an application to direct restitution of any\nmoneys or property obtained directly or indirectly by any such\nfraudulent practice.\n
N.Y. IND Law § 13 — New York Code / Act IND / Article 2 / Section 13
Powers of departments of charities and education in relation to Indians
Status: in_force

§ 13. Powers of departments of charities and education in relation to\nIndians. The department of charities shall hear and determine all\nquestions which may arise in relation to moneys under the control of the\nstate, belonging to any nation, tribe or band of Indians, or any\nindividual Indian or his descendants, except moneys under the control of\nthe state for the promotion of education among the Indians, and all\nquestions which may arise between the various parties of such tribe or\nnation in relation to any of their lands, or the avails thereof; and\nshall make such treaties, contracts and arrangements with any such\nnation, tribe or band, or individuals, who have any claim upon any land\nin this state, or any money belonging to them under the control of the\nstate, or for the purchase of any portion of such lands, as they may\ndeem just and proper, or in relation to the expense of laying out and\nkeeping in repair any public road passing through any lands occupied by\nIndians. The department of education shall hear and determine all\nquestions which arise in relation to moneys under the control of the\nstate, belonging to any nation, tribe or band of Indians, for the\npromotion of education among the Indians. This section shall not apply\nto Seneca or Tonawanda nations.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 906 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 9 / Section 906
Effect of merger or consolidation
Status: in_force

§ 906. Effect of merger or consolidation.\n  (a) Upon the filing of the certificate of merger or consolidation by\nthe department of state or on such date subsequent thereto, not to\nexceed thirty days, as shall be set forth in such certificate, the\nmerger or consolidation shall be effected.\n  (b) When such merger or consolidation has been effected:\n  (1) Such surviving or consolidated corporation shall thereafter,\nconsistently with its certificate of incorporation as altered or\nestablished by the merger or consolidation, possess all the rights,\nprivileges, immunities, powers and purposes of each of the constituent\ncorporations.\n  (2) All the property, real and personal, including subscriptions to\nshares, causes of action and every other asset of each of the\nconstituent entities, shall vest in such surviving or consolidated\ncorporation without further act or deed.\n  (3) The surviving or consolidated corporation shall assume and be\nliable for all the liabilities, obligations and penalties of each of the\nconstituent entities.  No liability or obligation due or to become due,\nclaim or demand for any cause existing against any such constituent\nentity, or any shareholder, member, officer or director thereof, shall\nbe released or impaired by such merger or consolidation. No action or\nproceeding, whether civil or criminal, then pending by or against any\nsuch constituent entity, or any shareholder, member, officer or director\nthereof, shall abate or be discontinued by such merger or consolidation,\nbut may be enforced, prosecuted, settled or compromised as if such\nmerger or consolidation had not occurred, or such surviving or\nconsolidated corporation may be substituted in such action or special\nproceeding in place of any constituent entity.\n  (4) In the case of a merger, the certificate of incorporation of the\nsurviving corporation shall be automatically amended to the extent, if\nany, that changes in its certificate of incorporation are set forth in\nthe plan of merger; and, in the case of a consolidation, the statements\nset forth in the certificate of consolidation and which are required or\npermitted to be set forth in a certificate of incorporation of a\ncorporation formed under this chapter shall be its certificate of\nincorporation.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 1399-II-1 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 13-F / Section 1399-II-1
Electronic cigarette and vaping prevention, awareness and control program
Status: in_force

§ 1399-ii-1. Electronic cigarette and vaping prevention, awareness and\ncontrol program. The commissioner shall, in consultation and\ncollaboration with the commissioner of education, establish and develop\nan electronic cigarette and vaping prevention, control and awareness\nprogram within the department. Such program shall be designed to educate\nstudents, parents and school personnel about the health risks associated\nwith vapor product use and control measures to reduce the prevalence of\nvaping, particularly among persons less than twenty-one years of age.\nSuch program shall include, but not be limited to, the creation of\nage-appropriate instructional tools and materials that may be used by\nall schools, and marketing and advertising materials to discourage\nelectronic cigarette use.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 344-E — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9-E / Section 344-E
Notice to commissioner of motor vehicles
Status: in_force

* § 344-e. Notice to commissioner of motor vehicles. Upon payment of\nthe fees provided by law and recordation of the affidavit of affixation,\nthe recording officer shall endorse the affidavit as "recorded in land\nrecords", setting forth thereon the indexing information for the\naffidavit of affixation and the recording officer shall forthwith\nforward the recorded original affidavit of affixation to the person\ndesignated therein for filing with the commissioner of motor vehicles.\n  * NB Effective December 12, 2026\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 52 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 4-A / Section 52
Establishment and organization
Status: in_force

§ 52. Establishment and organization. 1. There is hereby established\nthe office of the state inspector general in the executive department.\nThe head of the office shall be the state inspector general who shall be\nappointed by the governor.\n  2. The state inspector general shall hold office until the end of the\nterm of the governor by whom he or she was appointed and until his or\nher successor is appointed and has qualified.\n  3. The state inspector general shall report to the secretary to the\ngovernor.\n  4. The state inspector general may appoint one or more deputy\ninspectors general to serve at his or her pleasure, who shall be\nresponsible for conducting investigations in the agencies to which they\nare designated and in which they are deemed employed.\n  5. The salary of the inspector general shall be established by the\ngovernor within the limit of funds available therefore; provided,\nhowever, such salary shall be no less than the salaries of certain state\nofficers holding the positions indicated in paragraph (a) of subdivision\none of section one hundred sixty-nine of the executive law.\n