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N.Y. PBL Law § 15-A — New York Code / Act PBL / Article 2 / Section 15-A
Filling in the state owned bed of Lake George prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 15-a. Filling in the state owned bed of Lake George prohibited.  1.\nNo person or corporation shall fill in or cause to be filled in any land\nof the state of New York lying below the mean low water line of Lake\nGeorge by dumping or placing rock, stone, concrete, dirt or other\nsimilar material on said land without first obtaining a grant or lease\nof the land to be filled in or an easement, license or permit to fill in\nsuch land from the commissioner of general services.\n  2. This section shall not apply to a person or corporation placing\nwooden or precast concrete timbers, logs or beams or cribs of wooden or\nprecast concrete timbers, logs or beams filled with rocks or stones on\nthe bed of Lake George for the sole purpose of constructing,\nreconstructing or repairing the foundation, cribs or supports of a\nprivate dock or a private one-story boat house legally erected or\nmaintained on the bed of said lake.\n  3. Any person or corporation violating the provisions of this section\non or after September first, nineteen hundred sixty-three shall be\nguilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than five\nhundred dollars and by an additional fine of not more than twenty-five\ndollars for each day that such fill is left on land of the state lying\nbelow the mean low water line of Lake George after a written notice to\nremove the same has been personally served on the person who or\ncorporation which made said fill or caused said fill to be made by the\ncommissioner of general services or pursuant to his direction.\n  4. For the purposes of this section mean low water line of Lake George\nshall mean the water level of Lake George at one and eighty-one\nhundredths feet on the gage of the United States Geological Survey at\nRogers Rock on Lake George known as Rogers Rock gage.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 230.12 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title M / Article 230 / Section 230.12
Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the second degree
Status: in_force

§ 230.12 Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the second\n           degree.\n  A person is guilty of aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution\nin the second degree when, being eighteen years old or more, he or she\npatronizes a person for prostitution and the person patronized is less\nthan fifteen years old and the person guilty of patronizing engages in\nvaginal sexual contact, oral sexual contact, anal sexual contact, or\naggravated sexual contact as those terms are defined in section 130.00\nof this part, with the person patronized.\n  Aggravated patronizing a minor for prostitution in the second degree\nis a class D felony.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1715 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 17 / Section 1715
Authority of guardian to sell, lease, exchange or mortgage 1
Status: in_force

§ 1715. Authority of guardian to sell, lease, exchange or mortgage\n  1. The surrogate's court of the county from which letters were issued\nto the guardian of the property of an infant may, in accordance with\nthis section, authorize the guardian in the name of the infant to sell,\nlease, exchange or mortgage any interest of the infant in real property.\n  2. A proceeding therefor may be commenced by the guardian by filing a\npetition in which the infant, if over the age of 14 years, may join. It\nmust show the facts as to the real property, the interest of the infant\ntherein, the other property of the infant, his financial circumstances\nand such other facts showing that it is for the best interest of the\ninfant to sell, lease, exchange or mortgage all or a portion of the\ninfant's interest in the real property.\n  3. If the petition be entertained process shall issue to the infant if\nhe has not joined therein, to the parent or parents, or if there be\nnone, to an adult person with whom the infant resides, the person having\nhis care and custody, and if the infant be married, to the infant's\nspouse. If the guardian show to the satisfaction of the court either by\nthe petition or affidavit that he lacks knowledge of the existence,\nidentity, name, residence or location of any person to be served or\nshows that with due diligence any such person cannot be personally\nserved with process within any state of the United States, the District\nof Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a territory or\npossession of the United States, the court may dispense with such\nservice or make such direction as it deems appropriate for the\nprotection of the infant.\n  4. On the return of process the court shall take such proof as it\ndeems necessary and make such order as justice and the best interests of\nthe infant require.\n  5. Any instrument executed by the guardian in the name of the infant\nin conformity with the provisions of this section shall have the same\neffect as if the infant being of full age had executed it.\n  6. The court shall have jurisdiction on like application to ratify and\nconfirm any lease or leases made by the guardian in behalf of the infant\nand not theretofore authorized, ratified or confirmed by a court of\ncompetent jurisdiction.\n  7. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to authorize a guardian\nappointed by will or deed to sell, lease, exchange or mortgage the\ninfant's real property contrary to the express provisions of the will or\ndeed.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 2301 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 23 / Section 2301
Costs, general 1
Status: in_force

§ 2301. Costs, general\n  1. Costs and allowances in the court shall be awarded solely in\naccordance with this article and shall include all disbursements of the\nparty awarded costs which might be taxed in the supreme court.\n  2. Any award for costs or an allowance is in all instances\ndiscretionary with the court. The amount allowed must be fixed by the\ncourt and inserted in the decree or order.\n  3. All costs taxed and any allowance granted to reimburse a party in\npart or in whole for counsel fees or other expenses necessarily paid or\nincurred shall be awarded to the party but the whole or any part thereof\nmay be made payable to an attorney rendering services to the party in\nthe proceeding or on the appeal, except as otherwise provided in\nsubdivision 8 of the succeeding section.\n  4. Except where special provision is otherwise made by law costs or an\nallowance may be made payable by any party personally or out of the\nassets of the estate or out of the share or interest of any person or\nfrom both in such proportion as directed by the court and justice\nrequires.\n  5. In any proceeding the court may direct that the grant of costs or\nan allowance be reserved for supplemental decree to be entered after the\ntime to appeal has expired or if an appeal be taken, after final\ndetermination of the appeal.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 327 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 20-A / Section 327
Violations
Status: in_force

§ 327. Violations. 1. Any person who shall violate any of the\nprovisions of this article shall be subject to a civil penalty not to\nexceed one thousand dollars.\n  2. Upon any violation of the provisions of this article, an\napplication may be made by the attorney general in the name of the\npeople of the state of New York to a court or justice having\njurisdiction to issue an injunction and upon notice to the defendant of\nnot less than five days, to enjoin and restrain the continuance of the\nviolation. If it shall appear to the satisfaction of the court or\njustice that the defendant has violated this section, an injunction may\nbe issued by the court or justice, enjoining and restraining any further\nviolation, without requiring proof that any person has, in fact, been\ninjured or damaged thereby. In any such proceeding, the court may make\nallowances to the attorney general as provided in paragraph six of\nsubdivision (a) of section eight thousand three hundred three of the\ncivil practice law and rules, and direct restitution.\n  In connection with an application made under this section, the\nattorney general is authorized to take proof and to make a determination\nof the relevant facts and to issue subpoenas in accordance with the\ncivil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1712 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 17 / Section 1712
By whom maintainable
Status: in_force

§ 1712. By whom maintainable. The special proceeding may be maintained\nby the general or testamentary guardian of the property of the infant,\nby the committee of the property of the incompetent person or the\nconservator of the property of the conservatee, or by any relative or\nother person in behalf of the infant, incompetent person, or conservatee\nor by an infant of the age of fourteen years or over in his own behalf.\n  The special proceeding may be maintained, in a case specified in\nsubdivisions 3 and 4 of section 1711, by a person entitled to the\nconveyance; and, also, in a case specified in subdivision 4 of that\nsection, by the executor or administrator of the person who made the\ncontract, or of a person who died seized or possessed of the real\nproperty or interest in real property, or by an heir or devisee of\neither of those persons, to whom the real property or interest in real\nproperty has descended or was devised. Where the proceeding is in behalf\nof an infant of the age of fourteen years or over the infant shall join\ntherein.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 13-A-4.2 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 13-A / Part 4 / Section 13-A-4.2
Custodian compliance and immunity
Status: in_force

§ 13-A-4.2 Custodian compliance and immunity\n  (a) Not later than sixty days after receipt of the information\nrequired under sections 13-A-3.1 through 13-A-4.1, a custodian shall\ncomply with a request under this article from a fiduciary or designated\nrecipient to disclose digital assets or terminate an account. If the\ncustodian fails to comply, the fiduciary or designated recipient may\napply to the court for an order directing compliance.\n  (b) An order under paragraph (a) directing compliance must contain a\nfinding that compliance is not in violation of 18 U.S.C. section 2702,\nas amended.\n  (c) A custodian may notify the user that a request for disclosure or\nto terminate an account was made under this article.\n  (d) A custodian may deny a request under this article from a fiduciary\nor designated recipient for disclosure of digital assets or to terminate\nan account if the custodian is aware of any lawful access to the account\nfollowing the receipt of the fiduciary's request.\n  (e) This article does not limit a custodian's ability to obtain or\nrequire a fiduciary or designated recipient requesting disclosure or\ntermination under this article to obtain a court order which:\n  (1) specifies that an account belongs to the ward or principal;\n  (2) specifies that there is sufficient consent from the ward or\nprincipal to support the requested disclosure; and\n  (3) contains a finding required by law other than this article.\n  (f) A custodian and its officers, employees, and agents are immune\nfrom liability for an act or omission done in good faith in compliance\nwith this article.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 419 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-A / Section 419
Rules and regulations
Status: in_force

§ 419. Rules and regulations. The office may adopt, amend or rescind\nall rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this\narticle, including the objective that state aid hereunder shall be\ngranted uniformly throughout the state, having regard for varying\nconditions and needs in different parts of the state.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 288 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 6-B / Section 288
Contributions as assets
Status: in_force

§ 288. Contributions as assets. All contributions and payments\npursuant to call paid into the fund by any member savings bank may be\ncarried by it as an asset to the extent authorized by the superintendent\nof financial services.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 209-V — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 10 / Section 209-V
Employment of retired persons as special patrolmen for publicly owned property
Status: in_force

§ 209-v. Employment of retired persons as special patrolmen for\npublicly owned property. 1. Notwithstanding any general, local or\nspecial law or charter provision, the governing board of any political\nsubdivision may authorize any police or law enforcement agency of such\npolitical subdivision to employ retired former members of police or\nsheriff's departments, or the division of state police, or retired\nformer correction, parole or probation officers for the purpose of\nproviding special patrolmen in publicly owned property within such\npolitical subdivision, including property of a school district, in order\nto protect the property or persons on such premises.\n  2. Persons so employed shall have all the powers of peace officers, as\nset forth in section 2.20 of the criminal procedure law, when performing\nthe duties set forth in subdivision one of this section.\n  3. The governing board of such political subdivision shall have the\npower to fix the compensation of persons so employed, either at annual\nor per diem rates. Employments provided for in this section shall be\nsubject to the provisions of article seven of the retirement and social\nsecurity law.\n
N.Y. UDA Law § 32 — New York Code / Act UDA / Section 32
Special provisions relating to directors of the corporation and members of the business advisory council for urban development
Status: in_force

§ 32. Special provisions relating to directors of the corporation and\nmembers of the business advisory council for urban development.\nNotwithstanding the provisions of any other law, any state\ninstrumentality, including any state agency, trust fund or public\nbenefit corporation other than the corporation, may purchase from, sell\nto, borrow from, loan to, contract with or otherwise deal with any\ncorporation, trust, association, partnership or other entity in which\nany director of the corporation or any member of the business advisory\ncouncil for urban development, created by section four of this act, has\na financial interest, direct or indirect, and the corporation may engage\nin any such transaction with any other state instrumentality with which\nany director of the corporation is affiliated as a state officer or\nemployee, provided that prior to such transaction such interest or\naffiliation is disclosed to such other state instrumentality and is\ndisclosed in the minutes of the corporation, and provided further that\nno director having such an affiliation (except such an affiliation with\na subsidiary corporation of the corporation organized in accordance with\nsection twelve of this act or with any authority or commission\nheretofore or hereafter continued or created under the public\nauthorities law) may participate in any decision of the corporation\naffecting such transaction.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 732 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 20-A / Section 732
Separability
Status: in_force

§ 732. Separability. If any provision of this article or the\napplication of such provision to any person or circumstance shall be\nheld invalid, the remainder of this article and the application of such\nprovision to persons or circumstances other than those to which it is\nheld invalid shall not be affected thereby.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 860 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 39-A / Section 860
Records
Status: in_force

§ 860. Records. Each merchant subject to the requirements of this\narticle shall maintain, in chronological order, a copy of all disclosure\nstatements issued by him for a period of ten years.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 437 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-B / Section 437
Place of investigations and hearings; witnesses; books and documents
Status: in_force

§ 437. Place of investigations and hearings; witnesses; books and\ndocuments.  The commission may conduct investigations and hearings\nwithin or without the state and shall have power to compel the\nattendance of witnesses, the production of books, records, documents and\nother evidence by the issuance of a subpoena signed by a member of the\ncommission.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 723 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 14-A / Section 723
Penalties for violation of this article
Status: in_force

§ 723. Penalties for violation of this article. 1. In addition to such\npenalties as may otherwise be applicable by law, including but not\nlimited to the penalties available under section forty-four of this\nchapter, the superintendent may, after notice and hearing, require any\nperson found violating the provisions of this article or the rules or\nregulations promulgated hereunder to pay to the people of this state a\npenalty for each violation of the article or any regulation or policy\npromulgated hereunder a sum not to exceed the greater of (i) two\nthousand dollars or where such violation is willful ten thousand dollars\nfor each offense; (ii) a multiple of two times the aggregate damages\nattributable to the violation; or (iii) a multiple of two times the\naggregate economic gain attributable to the violation.\n  2. Nothing in this article shall limit any statutory or common-law\nright of any person to bring any action in any court for any act, or the\nright of the state to punish any person for any violation of any law.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 71-Y — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 4-D / Section 71-Y
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 71-y. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. "Perishable foods"\nmeans any food that may spoil or otherwise become unfit for human\nconsumption because of its nature, type or physical condition.\nPerishable food includes, but is not limited to, fresh or processed\nmeats, poultry, seafood, dairy products, bakery products, eggs in the\nshell, fresh fruits or vegetables and foods that have been packaged,\nrefrigerated or frozen, or otherwise require refrigeration to remain\nnonperishable. This definition shall not include game or wild game.\n  2. "Canned foods" means any canned food that has been hermetically\nsealed and commercially processed and prepared for human consumption,\nincluding canned or preserved fruits, vegetables or other articles of\nfood. There is specifically excluded for purposes of this section canned\ngoods that are rusted, leaking, swollen or canned goods that are\ndefective or cannot be otherwise offered for sale to members of the\ngeneral public.\n  3. "Farm products" means any agricultural, dairy or horticultural\nproduct or any product designed or intended for human consumption or\nprepared principally from an agricultural, dairy or horticultural\nproduct.\n  4. "Charitable or nonprofit organization" means any organization which\nis exempt from federal or state income taxation, except that the term\ndoes not include organizations which sell or offer to sell such donated\nitems of food.\n  5. "Organized gleaning" means the harvest of an agricultural crop that\nhas been donated by an owner, lessee, or occupant of premises or\noccupant of a farm by persons who are sponsored by a charitable\nnot-for-profit organization.\n  6. "Game or wild game" means any deer or big game, or portions\nthereof, as defined in section 11-0103 of the environmental conservation\nlaw, taken by lawful hunting.\n  7. "Public food service establishment" means any building, vehicle,\nplace or structure, or any room or division in a building, vehicle,\nplace or structure where food is prepared, served or sold for immediate\nconsumption on or in the vicinity of the premises; called for or taken\nout by customers; or prepared prior to being delivered to another\nlocation for consumption.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 93-C — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 93-C
The appropriate disbursing or fiscal officer of any municipality or other political subdivision of the state is hereby authorized to dedu...
Status: in_force

§ 93-c. The appropriate disbursing or fiscal officer of any\nmunicipality or other political subdivision of the state is hereby\nauthorized to deduct from the salary of any employee of such\nmunicipality or political subdivision such amount as such employee may\nspecify in writing filed with such appropriate disbursing or fiscal\nofficer for payment to any credit union doing business in the state of\nNew York, and to transmit the sums so deducted to the said credit union.\nThe disbursing or fiscal officer hereinbefore referred to is hereby\nauthorized to make such rules and regulations governing the payments to\ncredit unions as he deems necessary, such rules and regulations to be\nincorporated in the employee's written authorization of payroll\ndeduction, filed with the fiscal or disbursing officer of every\nmunicipal corporation or other civil division or political subdivision\nof the state. Any such written authorization may be withdrawn by such\nemployee at any time by filing written notice of such withdrawal with\nsuch appropriate disbursing or fiscal officer. As used in this section\n"credit union" means a non-profit organization which serves only its\nmembers and is chartered pursuant to the banking law of the state of New\nYork, or by the United States government pursuant to the federal credit\nunion act.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 554 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-D / Section 554
Retention of forged, counterfeit or spurious documents or negotiable instruments permitted
Status: in_force

§ 554. Retention of forged, counterfeit or spurious documents or\nnegotiable instruments permitted. Any bank, banker, transfer agent,\nrailroad, warehouseman or any other person charged with the issue,\nreissue, transfer or payment of any of the documents hereinafter\ndescribed, in any spurious, counterfeit, forged, altered note, stock\ncertificate, bond, debenture, check, draft, warrant, traveler's check,\nletter of credit, money order, warehouse receipt, negotiable bill of\nlading, evidence of indebtedness, certificate of interest or\nparticipation in any profit-sharing agreement, collateral-trust\ncertificate, preorganization certificate or subscription, transferable\nshare, investment contract, voting-trust certificate, certificate of\ninterest in property, tangible or intangible; instrument or document or\nwriting evidencing ownership of goods, wares, and merchandise; or\ntransferring or assigning any right, title, or interest in or to goods,\nwares, and merchandise, or, in general, any instrument commonly known as\na "security," or any certificate of interest or participation in,\ntemporary or interim certificate for, receipt for, warrant, or right to\nsubscribe to or purchase any of the foregoing, is presented for payment\nor transfer or for the purpose of obtaining possession of goods or any\nproperty under or pursuant to the terms of such instrument, whether the\nsame is presented through any clearing house or otherwise, and whether\nor not the owner, or purported owner or presentor of such instrument is\nwithin or without the state of New York, may without civil or other\nliability, retain such counterfeit, forged or spurious instrument or\ndocument for the purpose of preserving the same, and return in lieu\nthereof a photostatic copy with an affidavit setting forth the infirmity\nin the original, and the name and address of the person in whose custody\nsuch original remains; provided, however, that such act of retention\nshall not in any way vary the effect or alter the property or civil\nrights of any person in, to or by reason of such instrument or document\nor anything done with or pursuant to the same; and provided further,\nthat such instrument shall be delivered within fourteen days to the\ndistrict attorney within whose jurisdiction the same is retained and\nupon such surrender a receipt therefor shall be given to the custodian\nthereof; and provided further, that such instrument shall be produced\nfor use in any court or by any public officer when required to do so\nunder proper notice, demand or subpoena. The right to require the\nproduction of such document is hereby extended to all officers or courts\nwhether within the state of New York or elsewhere.\n