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N.Y. CPL Law § 680.40 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 3 / Title S / Article 680 / Section 680.40
Examination of witnesses on commission; when commission issuable upon application of people
Status: in_force

§ 680.40  Examination of witnesses on commission; when commission\n             issuable upon application of people.\n  When a commission has been issued upon application of a defendant\npursuant to section 680.20, the court may, upon application of the\npeople, issue another commission for examination, either in the same or\nanother jurisdiction, of a person designated by the people, under the\nsame conditions as prescribed in said section 680.20.  In such case, the\ncourt may, upon application of the defendant, determine, in the manner\nprovided in section 680.30, that such commission shall also authorize\nexamination of a person or persons designated by the defendant.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 104-D — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5-A / Section 104-D
The New York state buy American salt act
Status: in_force

§ 104-d. The New York state buy American salt act. 1. Use of American\nmaterials. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when\nsoliciting a contract for the purchase of rock salt or sodium chloride,\nany department or agency of a political subdivision may award such\ncontract to the responsible and reliable bidder offering to supply rock\nsalt or sodium chloride that is mined or hand harvested in the United\nStates, and which offer is within ten percent of the lowest price or\nbest value offer, rather than to the lowest responsible and reliable\nbidder.\n  (b) If it has been determined by a court or federal or state agency\nthat any person intentionally:\n  (i) affixed a label bearing a "Made in America" inscription, or any\ninscription with the same meaning, to any rock salt, or sodium chloride\nproduct used in projects to which this section applies, sold in or\nshipped to the United States that was not mined or hand harvested in the\nUnited States; or\n  (ii) represented that any rock salt, or sodium chloride product\nprocured in a contract to which this section applies that was not\nproduced in the United States, was produced in the United States; then\nthat person shall be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract\nwith this state pursuant to the debarment or suspension provisions\nprovided under section one hundred thirty-nine-a of the state finance\nlaw.\n  (c) This section shall be applied in a manner consistent with the\nstate's obligations under any applicable international agreements\npertaining to government procurement.\n  2. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following words\nshall have the following meanings unless specified otherwise:\n  (a) "Public agency" means a governmental entity as that term is\ndefined in section one hundred thirty-nine-j of the state finance law;\n  (b) "Mined or hand harvested in the United States" means: extracted or\ncollected from land or ponds within the boundary of the United States,\nfrom the initial separation from the earth through the addition of any\nadditives necessary for commercial sale;\n  (c) "United States" means the United States of America and includes\nall territory, continental or insular, subject to the jurisdiction of\nthe United States.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-619 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 6 / Subpart 1 / Section 9-619
Transfer of Record or Legal Title
Status: in_force

Section 9--619. Transfer of Record or Legal Title.\n  (a) "Transfer statement."  In this section, "transfer statement" means\na record signed by a secured party stating:\n       (1) that the debtor has defaulted in connection with an\n           obligation secured by specified collateral;\n       (2) that the secured party has exercised its post-default\n           remedies with respect to the collateral;\n       (3) that, by reason of the exercise, a transferee has acquired\n           the rights of the debtor in the collateral; and\n       (4) the name and mailing address of the secured party, debtor,\n           and transferee.\n  (b) Effect of transfer statement. A transfer statement entitles the\ntransferee to the transfer of record of all rights of the debtor in the\ncollateral specified in the statement in any official filing, recording,\nregistration, or certificate-of-title system covering the collateral. If\na transfer statement is presented with the applicable fee and request\nform to the official or office responsible for maintaining the system,\nthe official or office shall:\n       (1) accept the transfer statement;\n       (2) promptly amend its records to reflect the transfer; and\n       (3) if applicable, issue a new appropriate certificate of title\n           in the name of the transferee.\n  (c) Transfer not a disposition; no relief of secured party's duties. A\ntransfer of the record or legal title to collateral to a secured party\nunder subsection (b) or otherwise is not of itself a disposition of\ncollateral under this article and does not of itself relieve the secured\nparty of its duties under this article.\n
N.Y. SWC Law § 12 — New York Code / Act SWC / Article 2 / Section 12
Discontinuance of districts
Status: in_force

§ 12. Discontinuance of districts. (1) The county board of any county\nor the city council of the city of New York which, by resolution, has\ndeclared the county or the city of New York to be a soil and water\nconservation district, may at any time after five years from the passage\nof said resolution, and after determining that a substantial proportion\nof the rural land occupiers of the district so desire, repeal said\nresolution at a regular or special meeting of said board or council,\nproviding written notice of intended action on such resolution, together\nwith the basis for action, is provided by the county board or city\ncouncil to the state soil and water conservation committee at least\nthirty days before action is taken on such resolution. This\ndetermination may be made through hearings, petitions or referenda.\n  (2) Upon the repeal of the resolution which declared the county or the\ncity of New York to be a soil and water conservation district, the\ndirectors may not enter into any more contracts or agreements on behalf\nof the district, and all rules and regulations theretofore adopted and\nin force within such district shall be of no further force and effect.\nSuch district, however, shall continue for the purpose of fulfilling its\ncontracts, discharging any existing obligations, collecting and\ndistributing its assets and doing all other acts required to adjust and\nwind up its affairs.\n  (3) Upon the repeal by the county board or the city council of the\nresolution declaring the county or the city of New York to be a soil and\nwater conservation district, the directors shall at public auction\ndispose of all property belonging to the district as soon as said\nproperty is no longer needed by the district to fulfill any existing\ncontracts, and shall forthwith pay over the proceeds of such sale, after\npaying the necessary costs of the sale, into the county or the city of\nNew York treasury. The directors shall, at least ten days prior to the\nholding of such public auction, notify the state committee of the\nproperty proposed to be sold thereat, and after such sale shall render\nto the county board or the city council and to the state committee a\nreport of such sale, specifying the property sold, the amount received\ntherefore, and the disposition of the proceeds.  Such report of the sale\nshall also be accompanied by a list of the remaining property of the\ndistrict still undisposed of.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 6225 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 62 / Section 6225
Return of property; directions to clerk and sheriff
Status: in_force

§ 6225. Return of property; directions to clerk and sheriff.  Upon\nmotion of any interested person, on notice to the sheriff and each\nparty, the court may direct the clerk of any county to cancel a notice\nof attachment and may direct the sheriff to dispose of, account for,\nassign, return or release any property or debt, or the proceeds thereof,\nor any undertaking, or to file additional inventories or returns,\nsubject to the payment of the sheriff's fees and expenses.  The court\nshall direct that notice of the motion be given to the plaintiffs in\nother orders of attachment, if any, and to the judgment creditors of\nexecutions, if any, affecting any property or debt, or the proceeds\nthereof, sought to be returned or released.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 204 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 13 / Section 204
When to take effect
Status: in_force

§ 204. When to take effect. This act shall take effect July first,\nnineteen hundred forty-one, except section seventy-one thereof, which\nsection shall take effect January first, nineteen hundred forty-two.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 42-0117 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 42 / Section 42-0117
Siena College revolutionary war institute
Status: in_force

§ 42-0117. Siena College revolutionary war institute.\n  The partnership may enter into an agreement with the Siena College\nrevolutionary war institute to provide diverse, academically based\neducation opportunities based on the historic resources of the Historic\nHudson-Hoosic Rivers Partnership Reserve for local schools, residents in\nthe reserve and visitors to the reserve to learn about our nation's\nbirth and democratic foundations.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 715 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 34-A / Section 715
Disposition of unclaimed credit balances
Status: in_force

§ 715. Disposition of unclaimed credit balances. In the event the\ncreditor, after due diligence, cannot locate a consumer to make a credit\nbalance refund pursuant to this article, such money shall be retained in\na separate trust account to be maintained by the creditor for such\npurpose for a period of three years and thereafter shall be transferred\nto the New York state department of audit and control to be held\npursuant to the provisions of the New York abandoned property law.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 450 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 21 / Section 450
Application
Status: in_force

§ 450. Application. 1. This article applies to any unincorporated\nchurch, church school, seminary or other organization affiliated with\nthe Coptic Orthodox Church and to any heretofore incorporated church or\nbody, so affiliated, which desires to reincorporate pursuant to this\narticle.\n  2. Nothing hereinafter provided shall prevent or prohibit any\nheretofore incorporated church or body, affiliated with the Coptic\nOrthodox Church from maintaining and continuing the relationship with\nsuch church or body enjoyed at the time of the effective date of this\narticle should such church or body determine not to reincorporate\npursuant to this article.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 214-J — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 2 / Section 214-J
Certain sexual offense actions
Status: in_force

§ 214-j. Certain sexual offense actions. Notwithstanding any provision\nof law which imposes a period of limitation to the contrary and the\nprovisions of any other law pertaining to the filing of a notice of\nclaim or a notice of intention to file a claim as a condition precedent\nto commencement of an action or special proceeding, every civil claim or\ncause of action brought against any party alleging intentional or\nnegligent acts or omissions by a person for physical, psychological, or\nother injury or condition suffered as a result of conduct which would\nconstitute a sexual offense as defined in article one hundred thirty of\nthe penal law committed against such person who was eighteen years of\nage or older, or incest as defined in section 255.26 or 255.27 of the\npenal law committed against such person who was eighteen years of age or\nolder, which is barred as of the effective date of this section because\nthe applicable period of limitation has expired, and/or the plaintiff\npreviously failed to file a notice of claim or a notice of intention to\nfile a claim, is hereby revived, and action thereon may be commenced not\nearlier than six months after, and not later than one year and six\nmonths after the effective date of this section. In any such claim or\naction, dismissal of a previous action, ordered before the effective\ndate of this section, on grounds that such previous action was time\nbarred, and/or for failure of a party to file a notice of claim or a\nnotice of intention to file a claim, shall not be grounds for dismissal\nof a revival action pursuant to this section.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 97-AA — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-AA
The New York state "Discover Queens fund"
Status: in_force

§ 97-aa. The New York state "Discover Queens fund". 1. There is hereby\nestablished, in the joint custody of the commissioner of taxation and\nfinance and the comptroller, a special fund to be known as the New York\nstate "Discover Queens fund".\n  2. Such fund shall consist of all revenues received pursuant to the\nprovisions of section four hundred four-v of the vehicle and traffic law\nand all other moneys appropriated, credited or transferred thereto from\nany other fund or source pursuant to law. Nothing contained herein shall\nprevent the state from receiving grants, gifts or bequests for the\npurposes of the fund as defined in this section and depositing them into\nthe fund according to law.\n  3. Monies of the fund shall be expended only for tourism promotion\nprojects which promote tourism in the county of Queens. Monies of the\nfund shall be available for tourism promotion purposes, exclusive of\nadministrative expenses, to an entity designated by local law as\nresponsible for tourism promotion for the county of Queens, provided,\nhowever, that such designated entity shall cause to be developed\nannually a plan for tourism promotion approved by the commissioner of\nthe department of economic development. Such tourism promotion plan\nshall include, but not be limited to, proposed expenditures for tourism\npromotion projects promoting tourism in the county of Queens, and\nevidence that such plan will not duplicate tourism promotions conducted\nby the local tourism promotion agency.\n  4. Monies shall be payable from the fund on the audit and warrant of\nthe comptroller on vouchers approved and certified by the commissioner\nof economic development.\n  5. To the extent practicable, the commissioner of economic development\nshall ensure that all monies received during a fiscal year are expended\nprior to the end of that fiscal year.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 662 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 6 / Part 4 / Section 662
Rules of court
Status: in_force

§ 662. Rules of court. Rules of court, not inconsistent with any law,\nmay authorize the probation service to interview such persons and obtain\nsuch data as will aid the court in exercising its power under section\nsix hundred sixty-one.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2778 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 27-E / Section 2778
Advisory council
Status: in_force

§ 2778. Advisory council.  1. There shall be established within the\ninstitute an advisory council composed of seventeen members who shall be\nappointed in the following manner: three shall be appointed by the\ntemporary president of the senate and one by the minority leader of the\nsenate; three shall be appointed by the speaker of the assembly and one\nby the minority leader of the assembly; nine shall be appointed by the\ngovernor. The governor shall designate the chairman of the advisory\ncouncil. The members of the council shall be representative of the\npublic, educational and medical institutions, local health departments\nand nonprofit organizations, including organizations providing services\nto high risk populations.\n  2. The advisory council shall be responsible for advising the\ncommissioner with respect to the implementation of this article and\nshall make recommendations to the institute for the purpose of carrying\nout the provisions of paragraphs (c), (d) and (e) of subdivision one of\nsection twenty-seven hundred seventy-six hereof.\n  3. The council shall meet at least four times a year. Special meetings\nmay be called by the chairman, and shall be called by him at the request\nof the commissioner.\n  4. The members of the council shall receive no compensation for their\nservices, but shall be allowed their actual and necessary expenses\nincurred in the performance of their duties hereunder.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 659 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 12 / Section 659
City's right to require redemption of bonds
Status: in_force

§ 659. City's right to require redemption of bonds.  Notwithstanding\nand in addition to any provisions for the redemption of bonds which may\nbe contained in any contract with the holders of the bonds, the city\nmay, upon furnishing sufficient funds therefor, require the corporation\nto redeem, prior to maturity, as a whole, any issue of bonds on any\ninterest payment date not less than twenty years after the date of the\nbonds of such issue at one hundred five per centum of their face value\nand accrued interest or at such lower redemption price as may be\nprovided in the bonds in case of the redemption thereof as a whole on\nthe redemption date. Notice of such redemption shall be published in at\nleast two newspapers published and circulating in the city of New York\nat least twice, the first publication to be at least thirty days before\nthe date of redemption.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 72-L — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 72-L
Navigation and flood control improvements in cooperation with the federal government
Status: in_force

§ 72-l. Navigation and flood control improvements in cooperation with\nthe federal government. Any municipal corporation acting through its\ngoverning board or other appropriate authority may; (1) cooperate with\nthe federal government as authorized in the rivers and harbors\nimprovements act of March second, nineteen hundred forty-five, and any\nfederal laws amendatory and supplemental thereto in connection with\nworks of improvement for navigation and flood control or the\nimprovement, development, dredging, utilization or control of the\nwatersheds and waterways within their boundaries; (2) contribute up to\none-half of the cost of such improvements as provided under such federal\nlaws and provide the funds required therefor by the use of any surplus\nmoneys or budget funds available for such improvements or may provide\nsame pursuant to the provisions of the local finance law; (3) furnish\nfree of cost to the United States all lands, easements, rights of way\nand spoil disposal areas for new work, dredged materials and subsequent\nmaintenance as required under such federal laws, and acquire the\nnecessary real property for such purpose in accordance with the\nprovisions of any appropriate general, special or local law applicable\nto the acquisition of real property by such municipal corporation; (4)\ncontract with the federal government including (a) agreements to hold\nand save the United States free from claims for damages resulting from\nthe execution and maintenance of such improvements, and (b) such other\nprovisions, covenants and conditions as the federal agency may require\nfor effectuating the federal purposes; (5) (a) apply for and accept\ngrants or other financial assistance, under existing laws, from the\nstate or county and (b) make agreements to hold and save such state and\ncounty free from claims for damages resulting from the execution and\nmaintenance of such improvements and (c) such other provisions,\ncovenants and conditions as the state or county may require for\neffectuating such purposes.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 720 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 18-A / Section 720
Annual report
Status: in_force

§ 720. Annual report. The public defender shall make an annual report\nto the board or boards of supervisors covering all cases handled by his\noffice during the preceding year.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 4712 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 47 / Section 4712
Suspension or revocation of certificate of authority
Status: in_force

§ 4712. Suspension or revocation of certificate of authority. (a) The\nsuperintendent may suspend or revoke a certificate of authority issued\nto a municipal cooperative health benefit plan under the following\ncircumstances:\n  (1) for any cause that would be a basis for denial of an initial\napplication for such a certificate, provided that the superintendent\nshall not suspend or revoke such certificate solely due to the size or\ncomposition of the plan unless the plan ceases to cover a minimum of\nthree hundred fifty employees and retirees; or\n  (2) failure to maintain the reserves and surplus required by section\nfour thousand seven hundred six of this article, provided that the\nsuperintendent shall not suspend or revoke such certificate if the plan\nhas implemented a remediation plan acceptable to the superintendent; or\n  (3) the superintendent finds that the municipal cooperative health\nbenefit plan has refused to produce its accounts, records, and files for\nexamination or any member of the governing board of the municipal\ncooperative health benefit plan has refused to cooperate or give\ninformation with respect to the affairs of the plan or to perform any\nother legal obligation relating to such an examination when required by\nthe superintendent.\n  (b) In the case of suspension or revocation of a certificate of\nauthority, the superintendent shall send a copy of such decision to the\ngoverning board of the municipal cooperative health benefit plan by\ncertified mail at the plan's address. Upon the request of the governing\nboard, or any party that would be prejudiced by the suspension or\nrevocation, filed within sixty days of the mailing of the\nsuperintendent's decision, the superintendent shall schedule a hearing\non such decision by written notice, sent by certified mail to the\ngoverning board or party requesting the hearing. Such notice shall set\nforth a specific date, time and place for the hearing, which shall\ncommence within sixty days of the mailing of the notice.\n  (c) Any certificate of authority suspended or revoked under this\nsection shall be surrendered to the superintendent, and the plan's\ngoverning board shall notify all participating municipal corporations of\nthat decision in such form and manner as the superintendent may\nprescribe, not later than ten days after receipt of notice of the\nsuperintendent's decision requiring suspension or revocation.\n  (d) The superintendent shall publish all final decisions to suspend or\nrevoke the certificate of authority in regard to a municipal cooperative\nhealth benefit plan.\n