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N.Y. GMU Law § 563 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 15-A / Section 563
Separability clause
Status: in_force

§ 563. Separability clause.  If any clause, sentence, paragraph,\nsection or part of this article shall be adjudged by any court of\ncompetent jurisdiction to be invalid such judgment shall not affect,\nimpair, or invalidate the remainder hereof, but shall be confined in its\noperation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part thereof\ndirectly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have\nbeen rendered.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 209-A — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 12-A / Section 209-A
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 209-a. Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following\ndefinitions shall apply:\n  1. the term "improvement district" shall include only a sewer,\nwastewater disposal, drainage, water, park, public parking, lighting,\nsnow removal, water supply, sidewalk, refuse and garbage, aquatic growth\ncontrol, or watershed protection improvement district or ambulance\ndistrict in any town, and, in any town bordering upon or containing\nwithin its boundaries any navigable water of this state a public dock or\nbeach erosion control district;\n  2. the term "typical property" shall mean a benefited property having\nan assessed value that approximates the assessed value of the mode of\nthe benefited properties situated in the district or extension that will\nbe required to finance the cost of the proposed improvements;\n  3. the term "typical one or two family home" shall mean a benefited\nproperty improved by a one or two family dwelling and having as assessed\nvalue that approximates the assessed value of the mode of the benefited\nproperties improved by one or two family dwellings situated in the\ndistrict or extension that will be required to finance the cost of the\nproposed improvements;\n  4. the terms "cost of the district or extension to the typical\nproperty" and "cost of the district or extension to the typical one or\ntwo family home" shall mean the amount that is estimated that the owner\nof such a typical property or home within the district or extension will\nbe required to pay for debt service, operation and maintenance and other\ncharges, such as user charges, related to the improvements in the first\nyear following formation of the district or extension or, if greater, in\nthe first year in which both principal and interest on any indebtedness\nand operation and maintenance costs will be paid;\n  5. the term "mode" shall mean, in connection with assessed value of\nproperty, the most frequently occurring assessed value as shown on the\nlatest completed final assessment roll.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 4548 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 45 / Section 4548
Privileged communications; electronic communication thereof
Status: in_force

§ 4548. Privileged communications; electronic communication thereof.\nNo communication privileged under this article shall lose its privileged\ncharacter for the sole reason that it is communicated by electronic\nmeans or because persons necessary for the delivery or facilitation of\nsuch electronic communication may have access to the content of the\ncommunication.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 671 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 32 / Section 671
Declaration of legislative findings and intent
Status: in_force

§ 671. Declaration of legislative findings and intent. The legislature\nfinds and declares that the viewing of rented video tapes and movies in\nthe home is a popular and widespread leisure pastime. Innumerable retail\nestablishments in this state commonly record, often by computer, data\ncontaining the identities of consumers who have rented video tapes and\nmovies and the titles of the videos rented. The large amounts of\npersonally identifiable information collected by such establishments,\nand the possibility of public dissemination of that information, pose a\nserious threat to the personal privacy of New Yorkers and is therefore a\nmatter of state concern.\n  It is the intent of the legislature by enactment of this article to\nprotect the personal privacy of individuals and their families who rent\nvideo cassette tapes and movies and similar audio visual materials,\nwithout unreasonably restricting the ability of video tape service\nproviders to collect and use information as is necessary to conducting\ntheir businesses.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 89-LL — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 8-A / Section 89-LL
Applicability
Status: in_force

§ 89-ll. Applicability. This article shall apply only in cities having\na population of one million or more.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-603 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 6 / Section 2-603
Merchant Buyer's Duties as to Rightfully Rejected Goods
Status: in_force

Section 2--603. Merchant Buyer's Duties as to Rightfully Rejected Goods.\n  (1) Subject to any security interest in the buyer (subsection (3) of\nSection 2--711), when the seller has no agent or place of business at\nthe market of rejection a merchant buyer is under a duty after rejection\nof goods in his possession or control to follow any reasonable\ninstructions received from the seller with respect to the goods and in\nthe absence of such instructions to make reasonable efforts to sell them\nfor the seller's account if they are perishable or threaten to decline\nin value speedily. Instructions are not reasonable if on demand\nindemnity for expenses is not forthcoming.\n  (2) When the buyer sells goods under subsection (1), he is entitled to\nreimbursement from the seller or out of the proceeds for reasonable\nexpenses of caring for and selling them, and if the expenses include no\nselling commission then to such commission as is usual in the trade or\nif there is none to a reasonable sum not exceeding ten per cent on the\ngross proceeds.\n  (3) In complying with this section the buyer is held only to good\nfaith and good faith conduct hereunder is neither acceptance nor\nconversion nor the basis of an action for damages.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 455 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11 / Section 455
Trust powers
Status: in_force

§ 455. Trust powers. 1. The superintendent of financial services is\nauthorized and empowered to grant permission to a credit union to\nexercise any or all of the powers specified in sections one hundred, one\nhundred-a, one hundred-b and one hundred-c of this chapter. In passing\nupon applications for permission to exercise any such powers, the\nsuperintendent of financial services may take into consideration the\namount of net worth of the applying credit union, whether or not such\nnet worth is sufficient under the circumstances of the case, the needs\nof the community to be served and any other facts and circumstances that\nseem proper, and may grant or refuse it permission accordingly.\n  2. Whenever the laws of this state require a trust company acting in a\nfiduciary capacity to deposit securities with the state authorities for\nthe protection of private or court trusts, a credit union, so acting, is\nrequired and empowered to make similar deposits of securities.\n  3. The superintendent of financial services is authorized to\npromulgate such regulations as he or she may deem necessary or proper to\nimplement the provisions of this section and the proper exercise of the\npowers granted by this section.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 578 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 11 / Section 578
Advisory and educational services
Status: in_force

§ 578. Advisory and educational services. The commissioner and the\nsupervising agency are each hereby authorized to provide to housing\ndevelopment fund companies such advisory, consultative, training and\neducational services as will assist them to become eligible borrowers in\naccordance with the provisions of this article. Such advisory and\neducational services may include but are not necessarily limited to\ntechnical and professional planning assistance, the preparation and\npromulgation of organizational, planning and development outlines and\nguides, consultation services, training courses, seminars and lectures,\nthe preparation and dissemination of newsletters and other printed\nmaterials, and the services of field representatives.  The commissioner\nand the supervising agency are each also authorized to provide advisory,\nconsultative, technical, training and educational services to housing\ndevelopment fund companies in the management of such projects and to\nresidents thereof, including but not limited to home management and such\nother training and advisory services as may be necessary for the\nefficient and harmonious management of the project.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 1807 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 18 / Section 1807
Review
Status: in_force

§ 1807. Review.\n  A person commencing an action upon a small claim under this article\nshall be deemed to have waived all right to appeal, except that either\nparty may appeal on the sole grounds that substantial justice has not\nbeen done between the parties according to the rules and principles of\nsubstantive law.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 626 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 6 / Part 1 / Section 626
Adjournments
Status: in_force

§ 626. Adjournments. (a) The court may adjourn a fact-finding hearing\nor a dispositional hearing for good cause shown on its own motion or on\nmotion made on behalf of the child, or on motion of the parent or other\nperson responsible for the care of the child.\n  (b) At the conclusion of a fact-finding hearing and after it has made\nfindings required before a dispositional hearing may commence, the court\nmay adjourn the proceedings to enable it to make inquiry into the\nsurroundings, conditions, and capacities of the persons involved in the\nproceedings.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 135 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 1 / Section 135
Transfer of records
Status: in_force

§ 135. Transfer of records. All books, papers, records and property of\nthe gaming inspector general within the gaming commission with respect\nto the functions, powers, duties and obligations transferred by section\none hundred thirty of this article, are to be delivered to the\nappropriate successor offices within the office of the state inspector\ngeneral, at such place and time, and in such manner as the office of the\nstate inspector general may require.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 965 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 9 / Section 965
Payment of proceeds out of court in cases involving decedent's property
Status: in_force

§ 965. Payment of proceeds out of court in cases involving decedent's\nproperty. Money paid into court under section 964 may be paid out of\ncourt to such parties as are entitled thereto by order of the court made\nupon motion of any party, and upon:\n  1. Notice of motion to the executors or administrators of the decedent\nand the furnishing of an undertaking that the moving party will pay any\nand all claims, not exceeding the amount paid into court, when required\nby order of the court or by order of the surrogate of the surrogate's\ncourt in a proceeding to mortgage, lease or sell the real property of\nsuch decedent; except that where a final accounting has been had in the\nestate of such decedent in a surrogate's court, and certified copies of\nthe account and decree of final settlement, showing that all of the\ndebts of the decedent have been paid in full, is filed with the court\nhaving jurisdiction of the fund, the court may dispense with the\nfurnishing of an undertaking; or\n  2. The furnishing of the certificate of the surrogate of the county of\nwhich any such decedent was a resident at the time of his death, showing\nthat eighteen months have elapsed since the issuing of letters\ntestamentary or letters of administration, as the case may be, upon the\nestate of said decedent, and that no proceedings for the mortgage, lease\nor sale of the real property of such decedent for the payment of his\ndebts or funeral expenses, or both, is pending, and the certificate of\nthe county clerk of the county where the real property sold under the\ninterlocutory judgment is located, showing that no notice of pendency of\naction in respect to such real property has been filed in his office.\nThe certificate of the surrogate required herein may be executed in the\nname of the surrogate by the clerk of the surrogate's court under the\nseal of the court.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 671 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 13-D / Section 671
False statements or rumors as to banking institutions
Status: in_force

§ 671. False statements or rumors as to banking institutions.  Any\nperson who wilfully and knowingly makes, circulates or transmits to\nanother or others any statement or rumor, written, printed or by word of\nmouth, which is untrue in fact and is directly or by inference\nderogatory to the financial condition or effects the solvency or\nfinancial standing of any bank, private banker, savings bank, banking\nassociation, building and loan association or trust company doing\nbusiness in this state, or who knowingly counsels, aids, procures or\ninduces another to start, transmit or circulate any such statement or\nrumor, is guilty of a misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 888 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 39 / Section 888
Federal and local government participation
Status: in_force

* § 888. Federal and local government participation. 1. Federal and\nlocal government permit agencies shall be encouraged to participate in\nthe business permit information, coordination, and assistance services\nof the office and to make information available to applicants through\nthe office with respect to any business undertaking, project, or\nactivity which is referred to the office under the provisions of this\narticle.\n  2. The office shall, so far as is practicable, advise applicants of\nfederal and local agency permit requirements and shall maintain an\ninformation file on permits for which the state has delegated issuance\nauthority to local government agencies.\n  3. The director shall consult with local government officials with\nrespect to cooperation in coordinating state and local permit\napplication and review procedures and shall recommend to the governor\nand the legislature any actions which would facilitate such\ncoordination.\n  * NB Authority of office terminated per § 893 December 31, 1995\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 34 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 3 / Section 34
Powers and duties of town comptroller
Status: in_force

§ 34. Powers and duties of town comptroller. 1. In any town in which\nthe office of town comptroller shall have been established and a town\ncomptroller shall have been appointed and shall have qualified, the\npowers of the town board of that town with respect to auditing, allowing\nor rejecting all accounts, charges, claims or demands against the town\nor the improvement districts thereof and with respect to the examining,\nauditing and certification of accounts and receipts of town officers,\nand making provision for preparing and publishing or posting lists of\nall such accounts, charges, claims or demands after the audit or\nrejection thereof, including the powers conferred and duties imposed\nupon the town board in relation to auditing and approving certain claims\npursuant to sections two hundred eighty-four and two hundred eighty-five\nof the highway law, shall devolve upon and thereafter be exercised by\nsuch town comptroller, during the continuance of such office; and with\nrespect to the powers so conferred and the duties so imposed he shall be\nthe town board of the town during the continuance of such office. The\ncomptroller, when required by resolution of the town board, shall\ncountersign all checks required to be signed by the supervisor. The\ncomptroller shall annually audit the fiscal affairs of each improvement\ndistrict in said town operating under article thirteen of this chapter\nand report thereon in writing to the town board.\n  2. In any town in which the office of town comptroller shall have been\nestablished and a town comptroller shall have been appointed and shall\nhave qualified, the town board may by ordinance provide that either or\nboth of the following powers conferred and duties imposed upon the\nsupervisor under section one hundred twenty-five of this chapter shall\ndevolve upon and be exercised by such town comptroller during the\ncontinuance of such office: (a) the keeping of separate appropriation\naccounts and preventing funds or appropriation accounts from being\noverdrawn; or (b) the drawing upon funds or appropriations, provided the\ncounter-signature of the supervisor shall be required.  The town\ncomptroller shall furnish to the supervisor such information and data as\nthe supervisor may require for the purpose of enabling him to exercise\nhis powers and perform his duties or make reports required by law.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 318 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9 / Section 318
Certificate to be recorded
Status: in_force

§ 318. Certificate to be recorded. The certificate of the\nacknowledgment or proof of the execution of an instrument, and the\ncertificate authenticating the signature or seal of the officer so\ncertifying, or both, if required, must be recorded together with the\ninstrument so acknowledged or proved; otherwise neither the record of\nthe instrument nor a transcript thereof can be read in evidence.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 32 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 2-A / Section 32
Effect of concealment
Status: in_force

§ 32. Effect of concealment. Any secured creditor who with intent to\nevade the provisions of this article fails to disclose the existence of\nthe security shall not be entitled to receive or retain dividends out of\nthe general assets, unless he thereafter releases or surrenders to the\nliquidator the security which he has failed to disclose, or unless he\nprocures such release or surrender if the security is in the possession\nof an indorser, surety, or other person secondarily liable for the\ninsolvent debtor.\n
N.Y. PEP Law § 342 — New York Code / Act PEP / Article 9-A / Section 342
Restriction on the reporting of early terminations
Status: in_force

§ 342. Restriction on the reporting of early terminations.  The holder\nof a retail lease agreement shall not report the voluntary early\ntermination of the agreement to a consumer reporting agency or any other\nperson as a derogatory item of information unless the lessee fails to\nsatisfy his or her early termination obligations.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 250 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 11 / Section 250
Laws repealed
Status: in_force

* § 250. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto\nannexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.\n  * NB There are 2 § 250's\n
N.Y. STF Law § 97-MMM — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-MMM
Archives records management account
Status: in_force

§ 97-mmm.  Archives records management account.  1.  There is hereby\nestablished in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the\ncommissioner of the department of taxation and finance an account of the\nmiscellaneous internal service fund to be known as the archives records\nmanagement account.\n  2.  Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary,\nexpenditures from the archives records management account shall support\nrecords management activities pursuant to section 57.05 of the arts and\ncultural affairs law.  This account shall consist of fees charged to\nstate, local and miscellaneous agencies, in accordance with section\n57.05 of the arts and cultural affairs law.\n  3.  Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary,\nthe comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to transfer to the\narchives records management account, within forty-five days of enactment\nof the state budget, fees for records management activities from various\nstate, local and miscellaneous agencies, and deposit in the archives\nrecords management account such amounts as determined by a schedule of\nfees developed by the commissioner of education and approved by the\ndirector of the budget, pursuant to section 57.05 of the arts and\ncultural affairs law.\n  4.  Moneys of this account, following appropriation by the\nlegislature, shall be available to the state education department for\nservices and expenses of archives records management.\n
N.Y. LLC Law § 303 — New York Code / Act LLC / Article 3 / Section 303
Service of process on limited liability companies
Status: in_force

§ 303. Service of process on limited liability companies.  (a) Service\nof process on the secretary of state as agent of a domestic limited\nliability company or authorized foreign limited liability company shall\nbe made in the manner provided by paragraph one or two of this\nsubdivision. Either option of service authorized pursuant to this\nsubdivision shall be available at no extra cost to the consumer.  (1)\nPersonally delivering to and leaving with the secretary of state or his\nor her deputy, or with any person authorized by the secretary of state\nto receive such service, at the office of the department of state in the\ncity of Albany, duplicate copies of such process together with the\nstatutory fee, which fee shall be a taxable disbursement. Service of\nprocess on such limited liability company shall be complete when the\nsecretary of state is so served. The secretary of state shall promptly\nsend one of such copies by certified mail, return receipt requested, to\nsuch limited liability company at the post office address on file in the\ndepartment of state specified for that purpose. (2) Electronically\nsubmitting a copy of the process to the department of state together\nwith the statutory fee, which fee shall be a taxable disbursement,\nthrough an electronic system operated by the department of state,\nprovided the domestic or authorized foreign limited liability company\nhas an email address on file in the department of state to which the\nsecretary of state shall email a notice of the fact that process has\nbeen served electronically on the secretary of state. Service of process\non such limited liability company shall be complete when the secretary\nof state has reviewed and accepted service of such process. The\nsecretary of state shall promptly send a notice of the fact that process\nagainst such limited liability company has been served electronically on\nhim or her to such limited liability company at the email address on\nfile in the department of state, specified for the purpose and shall\nmake a copy of the process available to such limited liability company.\n  (b) Nothing in this section shall limit or affect the right to serve\nany process required or permitted by law to be served upon a limited\nliability company in any other manner now or hereafter permitted by law\nor applicable rules of procedure.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 999 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 26 / Part 4 / Section 999
Deposit and disposition of revenue
Status: in_force

§ 999. Deposit and disposition of revenue. All taxes, interest,\npenalties and fees collected or received by the tax commission under\nthis article shall be deposited and disposed of pursuant to the\nprovisions of section one hundred seventy-one-a of this chapter.\n