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N.Y. PBB Law § 20 — New York Code / Act PBB / Article 2 / Section 20
Work done by special order
Status: in_force

§ 20. Work done by special order. The commissioner of general services\nshall determine when minor work of construction, reconstruction,\nalteration or repair of any state building may be done by special order.\nSpecial orders for such work shall be short-form contracts approved by\nthe attorney general and by the comptroller. No work shall be done by\nspecial order in an amount in excess of one hundred thousand dollars and\na bond shall not be required for special orders. No work shall be done\nby special order unless the commissioner has presented to the\ncomptroller evidence that he has made a diligent effort to obtain\ncompetition sufficient to protect the interests of the state prior to\nselecting the contractor to perform the work. Notwithstanding the\nprovisions of subdivision two of section eight of this chapter, work\ndone by special order under this section may be advertised solely\nthrough the regular public notification service of the office of general\nservices. At least five days shall elapse between the first publication\nof such public notice and the date so specified for the public opening\nof bids. All payments on special orders shall be made on the certificate\nof the commissioner of general services and audited and approved by the\nstate comptroller. All special orders shall contain a clause that the\nspecial order shall only be deemed executory to the extent of the moneys\navailable and no liability shall be incurred by the state beyond the\nmoneys available for the purpose.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 430 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 28 / Section 430
Purpose of article
Status: in_force

§ 430. Purpose of article.  The need for technical skill, training and\nexperience, good health, good moral character and other fundamental\nqualities and qualifications in persons engaged in the practice of\nbarbering, as herein defined, having been unquestionably established and\ndemonstrated and in order to safeguard the health of the persons who\npatronize the barber shops of our state and because of the evils\nconnected with itinerant barbers and barber shops and because of the\ninadequacy of local regulation, it is the purpose of the legislature, in\nenacting this article, to safeguard and protect the barbers of this\nstate from the evils of itinerant barbers and barber shops and to\nsafeguard and protect the lives, health and well being of those persons\nwho patronize the barber shops of our state by making adequate provision\nfor the examination, licensing and regulation of the barber shops and\nthe barbers and apprentices to whom such persons submit themselves for\nbarber work.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 343-P*4 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 343-P*4
Portion of state highway system to be designated as the "Apalachin/Campville Memorial Bridge"
Status: in_force

* § 343-p. Portion of state highway system to be designated as the\n"Apalachin/Campville Memorial Bridge". The bridge spanning the\nSusquehanna River and connecting state route 17 in the hamlet of\nApalachin and route 17c in the hamlet of Campville, in the town of Owego\nand county of Tioga, shall be designated and known as the\n"Apalachin/Campville Memorial Bridge".\n  * NB There are 8 § 343-p's\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 202 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 202
Trustees subject to order of court
Status: in_force

§ 202. Trustees subject to order of court. Such trustees shall be\nsubject to the order of the supreme court, and of the county court of\nthe county in which they were appointed, upon the application of any\ncreditor, or of any debtor in respect to whom they were appointed, in\nrelation to the execution of any of the powers and duties confided to\nthem; and they may be removed by such court, for cause shown.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4551 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 45-A / Section 4551
Disclosure of material transactions
Status: in_force

§ 4551. Disclosure of material transactions. Pursuant to this article,\nthe department shall adopt a process for the disclosure and notice of\nmaterial transactions. The items disclosed shall include the factors\nlisted in this article. Nothing in this article shall limit or restrict\nthe authority of the superintendent of financial services under article\nfifteen, sixteen, seventeen, forty-two, forty-three, seventy-one, or\nseventy-three of the insurance law, or regulations promulgated\nthereunder.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 170.50 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 2 / Title H / Article 170 / Section 170.50
Motion in superior court to dismiss prosecutor's information
Status: in_force

§ 170.50 Motion in superior court to dismiss prosecutor's information.\n  1.  At any time after arraignment in a local criminal court upon a\nprosecutor's information filed at the direction of a grand jury and\nbefore entry of a plea of guilty thereto or commencement of a trial\nthereof, the local criminal court wherein the prosecutor's information\nis filed may, upon motion of the defendant, dismiss such prosecutor's\ninformation or a count thereof upon the ground that:\n  (a)  The evidence before the grand jury was not legally sufficient to\nsupport the charge; or\n  (b)  The grand jury proceeding resulting in the filing of such\nprosecutor's information was defective.\n  2.  The criteria and procedures for consideration and disposition of\nsuch motion are the same as those prescribed in sections 210.30 and\n210.35, governing consideration and disposition of a motion to dismiss\nan indictment on the ground of insufficiency of grand jury evidence or\nof a defective grand jury proceeding; and, where appropriate, the\ngeneral procedural rules prescribed in section 210.45 for consideration\nand disposition of a motion to dismiss an indictment are also\napplicable.\n  3.  Upon dismissing a prosecutor's information or a count thereof\npursuant to this section, the court may, upon application of the people,\nin its discretion authorize the people to resubmit the charge or charges\nto the same or another grand jury.  In the absence of such\nauthorization, such charge or charges may not be resubmitted to a grand\njury.  The rules prescribed in subdivisions eight and nine of section\n210.45 concerning the discharge of a defendant from custody or\nexoneration of bail in the absence of an authorization to resubmit an\nindictment to a grand jury, and concerning the issuance of a securing\norder and the effective period thereof where such an authorization is\nissued, apply equally where a prosecutor's information is dismissed\npursuant to this section.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 701 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 7 / Section 701
Board of directors
Status: in_force

§ 701. Board of directors.\n  Subject to any provision in the certificate of incorporation\nauthorized by paragraph (b) of section 620 (Agreements as to voting;\nprovision in certificate of incorporation as to control of directors) or\nby paragraph (b) of section 715 (Officers), the business of a\ncorporation shall be managed under the direction of its board of\ndirectors, each of whom shall be at least eighteen years of age. The\ncertificate of incorporation or the by-laws may prescribe other\nqualifications for directors.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 62 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 3 / Section 62
When non-resident creditor to annex accounts and securities
Status: in_force

§ 62. When non-resident creditor to annex accounts and securities. A\nconsenting creditor, residing without the state, and within the United\nStates, must annex to his consent the original accounts, or sworn copies\nthereof, and the original specialties or other written securities, if\nany, upon which his demand arose or depends. Provided, however, that\nwhen such original specialties, or other written securities, are lost,\nsuch fact must be stated as a reason for not annexing thereto the\nconsent, and the fact of the loss, and the manner of the loss thereof\nmust be stated in the affidavit of the creditor to the best of his\nknowledge, or must be otherwise proved by affidavit to the satisfaction\nof the court; and the court may thereupon, in such case or proceeding,\nby its order, dispense with the annexing to such consent of the original\nspecialties or other written securities.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 81.20 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 81 / Section 81.20
Duties of guardian
Status: in_force

§ 81.20 Duties of guardian.\n  (a) Duties of guardian generally.\n  1. a guardian shall exercise only those powers that the guardian is\nauthorized to exercise by court order;\n  2. a guardian shall exercise the utmost care and diligence when acting\non behalf of the incapacitated person;\n  3. a guardian shall exhibit the utmost degree of trust, loyalty and\nfidelity in relation to the incapacitated person;\n  4. a guardian shall file an initial and annual reports in accordance\nwith sections 81.30 and 81.31 of this article;\n  5. a guardian shall visit the incapacitated person not less than four\ntimes a year or more frequently as specified in the court order;\n  6. a guardian who is given authority with respect to property\nmanagement for the incapacitated person shall:\n  (i) afford the incapacitated person the greatest amount of\nindependence and self-determination with respect to property management\nin light of that person's functional level, understanding and\nappreciation of his or her functional limitations, and personal wishes,\npreferences and desires with regard to managing the activities of daily\nliving;\n  (ii) preserve, protect, and account for such property and financial\nresources faithfully;\n  (iii) determine whether the incapacitated person has executed a will,\ndetermine the location of any will, and the appropriate persons to be\nnotified in the event of the death of the incapacitated person and, in\nthe event of the death of the incapacitated person, notify those\npersons;\n  (iv) use the property and financial resources and income available\ntherefrom to maintain and support the incapacitated person, and to\nmaintain and support those persons dependent upon the incapacitated\nperson;\n  (v) at the termination of the appointment, deliver such property to\nthe person legally entitled to it;\n  (vi) file with the recording officer of the county wherein the\nincapacitated person is possessed of real property, an acknowledged\nstatement to be recorded and indexed under the name of the incapacitated\nperson identifying the real property possessed by the incapacitated\nperson, and the tax map numbers of the property, and stating the date of\nadjudication of incapacity of the person regarding property management,\nand the name, address, and telephone number of the guardian and the\nguardian's surety; and\n  (vii) perform all other duties required by law.\n  7. a guardian who is given authority relating to the personal needs of\nthe incapacitated person shall afford the incapacitated person the\ngreatest amount of independence and self-determination with respect to\npersonal needs in light of that person's functional level, understanding\nand appreciation of that person's functional limitations, and personal\nwishes, preferences and desires with regard to managing the activities\nof daily living.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 66-H — New York Code / Act STF / Article 5-A / Section 66-H
Restriction on sale in the event of nonappropriation
Status: in_force

§ 66-h. Restriction on sale in the event of nonappropriation. 1. Any\nagreement for the issuance of certificates of participation to fund\ninstallment purchases or lease purchases by the state may provide that\nthe certificates are secured by the underlying property and that, in the\nevent that the legislature fails to appropriate funds sufficient for the\nunderlying installment payments, the financed property may be sold on\nbehalf of the holders of the certificates, provided that any excess\nproceeds from such a sale, after deduction for and payment of fees,\nexpenses and any taxes levied on the sale, and distribution to the\nholders of the certificates in the amount of the face value of the\ncertificates plus accrued interest, or in the case of a certificate\nissued with an original issue discount, its accreted value, shall be\npaid to the state.\n  2. Any security interest in personal property made or created by any\nsuch agreement shall be valid, binding and perfected from the time when\nsuch security interest attaches, without any physical delivery of the\ncollateral or further act.  The lien of any such security interest shall\nbe valid, binding and perfected as against all parties having claims of\nany kind in tort, contract or otherwise against the state irrespective\nof whether or not such parties have notice hereof. No instrument by\nwhich such security interest is created nor any financing statement or\nother document need be recorded or filed. This section shall apply\nnotwithstanding the provisions of the uniform commercial code and the\nvehicle and traffic law.\n
N.Y. UJC Law § 909 — New York Code / Act UJC / Article 9 / Section 909
Pleadings; amended and supplemental
Status: in_force

§ 909. Pleadings; amended and supplemental.\n  (a) A party may amend his pleading once without leave of court at any\ntime before the period for responding to it expires, or within ten days\nafter its service or the service of a pleading responding to it.  An\namended pleading which requires a responsive pleading shall be responded\nto within ten days after it is served, or within ten days after the\nexpiration of the period during which the original pleading could have\nbeen responded to, whichever is later.\n  (b) Except as provided in subdivision (a), the CPLR shall govern\namended and supplemental pleadings in this court.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 470.03 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 4 / Title X / Article 470 / Section 470.03
Money laundering: aggregation of value; other matters
Status: in_force

§ 470.03 Money laundering: aggregation of value; other matters.\n  1. For purposes of subdivisions one and three of sections 470.05,\n470.10, 470.15, 470.21, 470.22 and 470.23, and for purposes of\nsubdivisions one and two of sections 470.20 and 470.24 of this article,\nfinancial transactions may be considered together and the value of the\nproperty involved may be aggregated, provided that the transactions are\nall part of a single "criminal transaction" as defined in subdivision\ntwo of section 40.10 of the criminal procedure law.\n  2. For purposes of subdivision two of sections 470.05, 470.10, 470.15,\n470.21, 470.22 and 470.23 of this article, separate occasions involving\nthe transport, transmittal or transfer of monetary instruments may be\nconsidered together and the value of the monetary instruments involved\nmay be aggregated, provided that the occasions are all part of a single\n"criminal transaction" as defined in subdivision two of section 40.10 of\nthe criminal procedure law.\n  3. Nothing in sections 470.05, 470.21, 470.22, 470.23 and 470.24;\nparagraph (b) of subdivision one, paragraph (b) of subdivision two and\nparagraph (b) of subdivision three of section 470.10; paragraph (b) of\nsubdivision one, paragraph (b) of subdivision two and paragraph (b) of\nsubdivision three of section 470.15; or paragraph (b) of subdivision one\nand paragraph (b) of subdivision two of section 470.20 of this article\nshall make it unlawful to return funds held in escrow:\n  (a) as a portion of a purchase price for real property pursuant to a\ncontract of sale; or\n  (b) to satisfy the tax or other lawful obligations arising out of an\nadministrative or judicial proceeding concerning the person who provided\nthe escrow funds.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 1506-C — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 15 / Section 1506-C
Abandoned cemetery maintenance by cemetery corporations
Status: in_force

§ 1506-c. Abandoned cemetery maintenance by cemetery corporations.\n  (a) Upon application and approval by the cemetery board, a cemetery\ncorporation may assume management and maintenance of an abandoned\ncemetery. For the purposes of this section, abandoned cemetery means a\ncemetery which was organized pursuant to this chapter or existing by\nvirtue of the membership corporation law, for which there no longer\nexists any corporate board or body to maintain it, and for which there\nis no sufficient trust fund or endowment to provide ordinary and\nnecessary care and maintenance. Provided, however, that in no event\nshall the cemetery board approve the assumption of the management and\nmaintenance of an abandoned cemetery under this section if the abandoned\ncemetery was affiliated with any religious denomination or tradition or\nif the majority of the persons whose bodies were interred in such\ncemetery were affiliated with any religious denomination or tradition\nunless the cemetery assuming the management and maintenance of such\nabandoned cemetery follows the customs and practices of the same\nreligious denomination or tradition.\n  (b) A cemetery corporation assuming management and maintenance of an\nabandoned cemetery may make application for funds pursuant to paragraph\n(h) of section fifteen hundred seven of this article and section\nninety-seven-r of the state finance law for maintenance of abandoned\ncemeteries. Within sixty days of submission of a completed application,\nthe cemetery board shall approve or deny such application.\n  (c) Monies disbursed under such assumption shall be used exclusively\nfor the purpose of the management and maintenance of an abandoned\ncemetery as provided in subparagraph three of paragraph (h) of section\nfifteen hundred seven of this article.\n  (d) Any residual funds disbursed to a cemetery corporation after the\nmaintenance of an abandoned cemetery has been performed must be returned\nto the cemetery board for redeposit into the state cemetery vandalism\nrestoration, monument repair or removal and administration fund\nestablished by section ninety-seven-r of the state finance law.\n  (e) Within ninety days of its receipt of disbursements, the cemetery\ncorporation shall make a report to the cemetery board setting forth\ndetails of the maintenance and clean-up undertaken and the amount of\nfunds, if any, to be redeposited into the fund. If the maintenance and\nclean-up have not been completed, or necessary equipment has not been\npurchased, the reasons therefor shall be set forth, and the anticipated\ndate for a subsequent, final report shall be disclosed.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 1023 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 17-A / Section 1023
Rural housing assistance contracts
Status: in_force

§ 1023. Rural housing assistance contracts. 1. The commissioner may\nenter into contracts with eligible sponsors for the provision, in\neligible projects, of housing for persons of low income. Such contracts\nshall provide for the payment by the division to the sponsor of periodic\nrental assistance payments with respect to the housing accommodations\noccupied by such persons.\n  2. Such contracts may, subject to the availability of moneys in the\nrural housing assistance fund, commit the division to make such payments\nfor a period of up to five years from the date of completion of the\neligible project. Any such contract shall provide that the sponsor shall\nnot withdraw the project, or any units therein, from the program during\nsuch period except for good cause as provided therein. Notwithstanding\nany provision of this chapter, all contracts shall terminate after five\nyears or when the actual dollar amount as stipulated in the contract has\nbeen expended, whichever is sooner. For any application for such a\ncontract under this article, the division shall provide the applicant\nwith a list of conditions that must be met prior to entering into a\ncontract pursuant to this article. Within fifteen working days of\nreceipt by the division of all documents in satisfaction of the list,\nthe division shall notify the applicant of the sufficiency or\ninsufficiency of the documents. After satisfaction by the applicant of\nall conditions required by the division prior to entering into a\ncontract the division shall enter into the contract within forty-five\nworking days of satisfaction of such conditions.\n
N.Y. PBS Law § 135-I — New York Code / Act PBS / Article 7-A / Section 135-I
Default
Status: in_force

§ 135-i. Default. In the event that a participating customer defaults\nin respect to payment under a financing agreement and security contract\nentered into pursuant to this article, the utility shall employ\nreasonable efforts to collect all amounts due from the customer.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2994-LL — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 29-CCCC / Section 2994-LL
Instruction to identified caregiver
Status: in_force

§ 2994-ll. Instruction to identified caregiver. 1. As soon as possible\nand not later than twenty-four hours prior to a patient's discharge from\na hospital, the hospital shall consult with the identified caregiver\nalong with the patient regarding the caregiver's capabilities and\nlimitations and issue a discharge plan that describes a patient's\nafter-care needs at his or her residence. In the event the hospital is\nunable to contact the designated caregiver, the lack of contact shall\nnot interfere with, delay, or otherwise affect the medical care provided\nto the patient or an appropriate discharge of the patient. In the event\nthat the identified caregiver is unwilling or unable to confidently\nprovide proper care, the hospital shall assess whether other services,\nincluding but not limited to home care services, are needed and, if\nnecessary, order such services. The hospital shall promptly document the\nattempt in the patient's medical record. At minimum, a discharge plan\nshall include:\n  (a) the name and contact information of the caregiver identified under\nthis article;\n  (b) a description of all after-care tasks recommended by the\ndischarging physician, taking into account the capabilities and\nlimitations of the caregiver; and\n  (c) contact information for health care, community resources, and\nlong-term services and supports necessary to successfully carry out the\npatient's discharge plan.\n  2. The hospital issuing the discharge plan must offer caregivers with\ninstruction in all after-care tasks described in the discharge plan.\n  (a) At minimum, such instruction shall include:\n  (i) a live or recorded demonstration of the tasks performed by a\nhospital employee authorized to perform the after-care task, provided in\na culturally competent manner and in accordance with the hospital's\nrequirements to provide language access services under state and federal\nlaw;\n  (ii) an opportunity for the caregiver and patient to ask questions\nabout the after-care tasks; and\n  (iii) answers to the caregiver's and patient's questions provided in a\nculturally competent manner and in accordance with the hospital's\nrequirements to provide language access services under state and federal\nlaw.\n  (b) Any instructions required under this article shall be documented\nin the patient's medical record, including, at minimum, the date, time,\nand contents of the instruction.\n  3. The department is authorized to promulgate regulations to implement\nthe provisions of this article, including but not limited to,\nregulations to further define the content and scope of any instruction\nprovided to caregivers under this article.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 690.15 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 3 / Title T / Article 690 / Section 690.15
Search warrants; what and who are subject to search thereunder
Status: in_force

§ 690.15  Search warrants; what and who are subject to search\n             thereunder.\n  1.  A search warrant must direct a search of one or more of the\nfollowing:\n  (a)  A designated or described place or premises;\n  (b)  A designated or described vehicle, as that term is defined in\nsection 10.00 of the penal law;\n  (c)  A designated or described person.\n  2.  A search warrant which directs a search of a designated or\ndescribed place, premises or vehicle, may also direct a search of any\nperson present thereat or therein.\n