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N.Y. ISC Law § 2616 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 26 / Section 2616
Discrimination because of status as a living organ or tissue donor
Status: in_force

§ 2616. Discrimination because of status as a living organ or tissue\ndonor. (a) No insurer or entity authorized to do the kinds of business\nspecified in paragraph one or three of subsection (a) of section one\nthousand one hundred thirteen of this chapter shall decline to provide\nor limit coverage of an insured under any life or accident and health\ninsurance policy or otherwise discriminate in the premium rating,\noffering, issuance, cancellation, amount of coverage or any other\ncondition, based solely upon the status of an insured as a living organ\nor tissue donor and without additional actuarial risks.\n  (b) No insurer or entity authorized to do the kinds of business\nspecified in paragraph one or three of subsection (a) of section one\nthousand one hundred thirteen of this chapter shall preclude an insured\nfrom donating all or part of an organ or tissue as a condition or\nreceiving or continuing to receive life or accident and health insurance\ncoverage.\n  (c) As used in this section, the terms "organ" and "tissue" shall have\nthe same meanings as are provided therefor in section forty-three\nhundred sixty of the public health law.\n
N.Y. LEG Law § 34 — New York Code / Act LEG / Article 2-A / Section 34
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 34. Definitions. The words and phrases used in this article shall\nhave the following meanings:\n  a. "House" means the senate or assembly of the state of New York.\n  b. "Initiating house" means the house wherein a request is filed with\nthe secretary or clerk, as the case may be, under the provisions of\nsubdivision a of section thirty-five of this article.\n  c. "Petition" means a document distributed by the secretary or clerk\nof the initiating house to the members thereof transmitting the request\nof a member or members of such house for the convening of an\nextraordinary session.\n  d. "Receiving house" means the house to which is transmitted a\ncertified copy of a petition timely executed by two-thirds of the\nmembers of the initiating house.\n  e. "Concurring petition" means a document distributed by the secretary\nor clerk of the receiving house to the members thereof upon receipt from\nthe clerk or secretary of the initiating house of a certified copy of a\npetition timely executed by two-thirds of the members of the initiating\nhouse duly requesting the convening of an extraordinary session. A\nconcurring petition shall transmit such request in language identical to\nthat contained in such certified copy.\n  f. "Joint petition" means a document distributed jointly by the\nsecretary and clerk to the members of both houses, transmitting the\njoint written request of at least one member of each house for the\nconvening of an extraordinary session.\n  g. "Perfected concurring petition" means a concurring petition timely\nexecuted by two-thirds of the members of the receiving house.\n  h. "Perfected joint petition" means a joint petition timely executed\nby two-thirds of the members of each house.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1701 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 17 / Section 1701
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 1701. Definitions. As used in this article:\n  1. The term "incompetent person" means a person incompetent to manage\nhis affairs of whose property a committee has been appointed pursuant to\nsection 78.07 of the mental hygiene law.\n  2. The term "conservatee" means a person who has suffered substantial\nimpairment of his ability to care for his property or has become unable\nto provide for himself or others dependent upon him for support for whom\na conservator of his property has been appointed, pursuant to section\n77.01 of the mental hygiene law.\n  3. The term "interest in real property" includes any term, estate or\nother interest in real property, vested or contingent, of an infant in\nbeing, an incompetent person, or a conservatee including an inchoate\nright of dower and a possibility of reverter, and also the contingent\ninterest of an infant not in being.\n  4. The term "possibility of reverter" means the possibility that upon\nbreach of a condition or termination of an estate by limitation the\nright of re-entry will vest in, or real property will revert to, an\ninfant, incompetent person or conservatee or his heirs solely or in\ncommon with others.\n  5. The term "dispose of" means to sell, convey, exchange, mortgage,\nrelease or lease.\n  6. The term "guardian, committee or conservator" refers to the general\nor testamentary guardian or guardian appointed by deed of the property\nof the infant, or the committee of the property of the incompetent\nperson or patient appointed pursuant to the provisions of section 78.03\nor 78.07 of the mental hygiene law, the conservator of the property of a\nconservatee appointed pursuant to the provisions of article\nseventy-seven of the mental hygiene law, or to the guardian of the\ninfant, incompetent person or conservatee appointed as prescribed by\nthis article.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 195-H — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 9-A / Section 195-H
Appeals from the decision of an officer, clerk or department to board
Status: in_force

§ 195-h. Appeals from the decision of an officer, clerk or department\nto board. Any applicant for, or holder of, any license issued or to be\nissued under this article aggrieved by any action of an officer, clerk\nor department, to which such application has been made or by which such\nlicense has been issued, may appeal to the board from the determination\nof said officer, clerk, or department by filing with such officer,\nclerk, or department a written notice of appeal within thirty days after\nthe determination or action appealed from, and upon the hearing of such\nappeal, the evidence, if any, taken before such officer, clerk, or\ndepartment and any additional evidence may be produced and shall be\nconsidered in arriving at a determination of the matters in issue, and\nthe action of the board upon said appeal shall be binding upon such\nofficer, clerk, or department and all parties to said appeal.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 14-G — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 2 / Section 14-G
Intercity bus passenger service preservation
Status: in_force

§ 14-g. Intercity bus passenger service preservation. 1. Authorization\nis hereby given to the commissioner of transportation to contract with\nany person, firm, corporation or agency, including, but not limited to,\nany intercity bus company, state agency, the federal government, any\nother state or agency or instrumentality thereof, any public authority\nof this state or any other state, or any political subdivision or\nmunicipality of the state, for the purpose of providing, maintaining and\nimproving intercity bus passenger service within New York state.\n  2. The commissioner may, subject to the concurrence of the director of\nthe budget:\n  a. Enter into joint service agreements on behalf of the state with any\nintercity bus company, the federal government, any other state or agency\nor instrumentality thereof, any public authority of this state or any\nother state, or any political subdivision or municipality of the state,\nrelating to property, buildings, structures, facilities, equipment,\nservices, rates, fares, allowances or charges, or rules or regulations\npertaining thereto, for or in connection with the provision of intercity\nbus passenger services, or such local or commuter services as are\nprovided by an intercity bus company.\n  b. Utilize federal moneys available or which may become available to\nthe state for the purpose of effectuating the provisions of this\nsection, and enter into any necessary agreements required to meet\nfederal regulations, criteria and standards in connection therein.\n  c. Do all things necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out the\npurposes of this section.\n  3. For the purposes of this section, the term "intercity bus passenger\nservice" shall mean transportation provided to the public on a regular\nand continuing basis by a person, firm, or corporation authorized to\ntransport passengers in interstate commerce by the United States\ndepartment of transportation or in intrastate commerce by the state\ndepartment of transportation that is primarily intended to satisfy\nlonger distance travel demand between cities, and villages and\nunincorporated urban places that have a population of two thousand five\nhundred or more. Such term does not include services that are primarily\nlocal or commuter oriented in nature.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 130.108 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 7 / Part 10 / Section 130.108
Dueling
Status: in_force

§ 130.108. Dueling.  Any person subject to this code who, while on\nactive state duty or in a duty status other than active state duty,\nfights or promotes, or is concerned in or connives at fighting a duel,\nor who, having knowledge of a challenge sent or about to be sent, fails\nto report the fact promptly or the proper authority, shall be punished\nas a court-martial may direct.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 317 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 9 / Section 317
Order of recording
Status: in_force

§ 317. Order of recording. Every instrument, entitled to be recorded,\nmust be recorded by the recording officer in the order and as of the\ntime of its delivery to him or her therefor, during business hours\nmaintained by the recording officer, and is considered recorded from the\ntime of such delivery; provided, however, that a digitized paper\ndocument or an electronic record shall be considered delivered for\npurposes of this section at the date and time of receipt indicated on an\nelectronic or other written notification which shall be provided by the\nrecording officer immediately upon receipt of a digitized paper document\nor electronic record.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 661 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 17 / Section 661
When sheriff party to an action or proceeding
Status: in_force

§ 661. When sheriff party to an action or proceeding. 1. In an action\nor special proceeding to which the sheriff is a party, all mandates\nshall be directed to the county clerk of the county, who shall execute\nthe same with all the powers and duties of a sheriff including the power\nto arrest under civil process and to accept undertakings for jail\nliberties, and shall be subject to the same liability as the sheriff for\nescape. The place of confinement of such sheriff shall be a house other\nthan the jail or the home of the sheriff situate within the limits of\njail liberties, and such house shall be deemed the county jail for all\npurposes of confinement and liability for escape.  Such clerk shall have\npower to prosecute such undertaking the same as a sheriff and may assign\nthe undertaking to the party at whose instance such sheriff was\narrested.\n  2. When the sheriff is the plaintiff in an action or special\nproceeding and another person is arrested under civil process at the\ninstance of the sheriff, the county clerk shall confine such person in\nthe county jail. The county clerk shall be liable in the same manner as\nthe sheriff, except that he shall not be liable while the person is\nconfined in the jail and in the custody of the sheriff.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 275 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 12 / Section 275
Transfer of custody and supervision of conditional releasee
Status: in_force

§ 275. Transfer of custody and supervision of conditional releasee. 1.\nIf a person who has been granted conditional release pursuant to this\narticle resides or desires to reside in a place other than the one\nlocated within the jurisdiction of the commission which has legal\ncustody of such person, such commission, or any member thereof, may\ndesignate any other commission established pursuant to this article, or\nthe department, to assume custody of such person and may so transfer\ncustody upon the consent of such other commission or the department.\n  2. Where custody of a person who has been granted conditional release\npursuant to this article is transferred pursuant to subdivision one of\nthis section, upon designation and prior to transfer, the commission\nmaking the designation shall notify the commission which has been\ndesignated to receive custody of such transfer or the department. The\ncommission making the designation shall immediately forward its entire\ncase record regarding such person to the receiving commission or the\ndepartment. The commission to which legal custody has been transferred,\nor the department, shall assume the same powers and duties exercised by\nthe designating commission and shall have the sole custody of such\nperson.\n  3. The commission making the designation shall, upon designation and\nprior to transfer, notify the local probation department located in the\njurisdiction of the receiving commission of the duties of supervision\nand conditions of release of such person. Upon such notification, such\nprobation department shall assume responsibilities of supervision. The\ncommission making the designation shall immediately forward its entire\ncase record regarding such person to such probation department.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1205 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 12 / Section 1205
Vacancy in office; delivery of money, papers and effects; discharge 1
Status: in_force

§ 1205. Vacancy in office; delivery of money, papers and effects;\n          discharge\n  1. Whenever the public administrator shall resign or be removed, he\nshall immediately deliver over to his successor all papers, moneys and\neffects in his hands.\n  2. In case of the death of a public administrator the persons into\nwhose custody or possession any such papers, moneys or effects shall\ncome, shall deliver them on demand to the successor. Upon the\nresignation, removal or death of any public administrator, if there be\nno deputy public administrator, the clerk of the surrogate's court of\nhis county shall immediately take possession for custodial purposes only\nof all papers, moneys and effects which were in the hands of the public\nadministrator. Delivery in either of the above cases may be enforced in\nthe manner provided by law in relation to public officers. Upon the\nappointment of a duly qualified successor the clerk shall immediately\ndeliver over to the successor all such papers, moneys and effects so\nheld by him and such successor upon duly qualifying shall succeed at\nonce to all the rights, duties and powers of his predecessor without the\nreissuance of formal letters to him.\n  3.  In any final accounting by a public administrator the court shall\ndischarge the acting administrator and any prior public administrator\nwho may have acted in the estate.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 19 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 2 / Section 19
Physical examination
Status: in_force

§ 19. Physical examination. An injured employee claiming or entitled\nto compensation shall submit to such physical examination as the\nchairman or the board may require.  The place, or places, shall be\nreasonably convenient for him. No physician selected by the employer,\ncarrier or employee shall be present at or participate in any manner in\nsuch examination, but such employer or carrier shall, upon request, be\nentitled to have the employee examined immediately thereafter and upon\nthe same premises by a qualified physician or physicians in the presence\nof such physician as the employee may select, if any. Proceedings shall\nbe suspended and no compensation shall be payable for any period during\nwhich the employee may refuse to submit to examination.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 7420 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 74 / Section 7420
Annual report
Status: in_force

§ 7420. Annual report. The superintendent shall transmit to the\nlegislature in his annual report the names of all insurers proceeded\nagainst under this article together with such facts as shall acquaint\nthe policyholders, creditors, shareholders, and the public with all\nproceedings. To that end the special deputy superintendent in charge of\nany such insurer shall file annually with the superintendent a report of\nthe affairs of such insurer.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 2405 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 24 / Section 2405
Hearings and reports on defined violations and determined violations
Status: in_force

§ 2405. Hearings and reports on defined violations and determined\nviolations. (a) Whenever the superintendent has reason to believe that a\nperson has committed or is committing a defined violation or has been\nengaged in or is engaging in any method of competition, or any act or\npractice, could become a determined violation and that a proceeding\nthereon would be in the interest of the public, the superintendent shall\nserve upon the person in the manner provided by section three hundred\nfour of the financial services law, a statement of the charges and\nnotice of a hearing to be held at a time not less than ten days after\nthe date of service of the notice and at the place fixed in the notice.\n  (b) The person shall have an opportunity at the hearing to be heard\npersonally or by counsel, and, in the case of a defined violation, to\nshow cause why an order should not be made by the superintendent\nrequiring the person to cease and desist from the charged defined\nviolation. Upon good cause shown, the superintendent shall permit anyone\nto intervene, appear and be heard at the hearing personally or by\ncounsel.\n  (c) After the hearing, the superintendent shall make a written report\ncontaining the superintendent's findings, and shall serve a copy of the\nreport upon the person and any intervenor.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 942 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 44 / Section 942
Powers and duties of the council
Status: in_force

§ 942. Powers and duties of the council. 1. The council on\nprofessional career opportunity shall have the following powers and\nduties:\n  a. to recommend goals and objectives for the enrollment and graduation\nof minority and disadvantaged students in public and independent\ninstitutions of higher education offering professional education\nprograms;\n  b. to monitor and evaluate progress in increasing the representation\nof minority and disadvantaged students in professional education\nprograms;\n  c. to advise the governor and the legislature on strategies to\nincrease access to professional careers and professional education\nprograms on the part of minority and disadvantaged persons;\n  d. to recommend revisions to laws, rules, and regulations to\neffectuate the purposes of this article;\n  e. to accept and expend any grants, awards, or other funds or\nappropriations as may be available to the council to effectuate the\npurposes of this chapter.\n  2. At the request of the council, institutions of higher education\noffering professional education programs shall furnish to the council\nsuch reports and information as it may require to effectuate the\npurposes of this article.\n  3. The council shall, by February first, nineteen hundred eighty-six\nand annually thereafter, submit a written report to the governor and the\nlegislature setting forth the recommendations and activities of the\ncouncil on matters within the scope of its powers as set forth in the\narticle, describing progress made in achieving goals and objectives.\n  4. The council shall study and advise the governor and the legislature\non the problems of recruitment, enrollment, and retention of minority\nand disadvantaged students in professional education programs.\n  5. The council shall appoint such officers, agents, consultants, and\nspecial committees it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of\nthis article.\n  6. For the purpose of advising and assisting the council in carrying\nout its powers and duties in regard to medical education there is hereby\nestablished an advisory committee on medical education comprised of\neleven members. The members and chairperson of the advisory committee\nshall be selected by the chairperson of the council and shall include\nrepresentatives of public and independent institutions of higher\neducation offering an approved program in medicine and physicians\nauthorized or licensed to practice medicine within the state of New\nYork. The membership of the advisory committee shall include minority\nrepresentation.\n
N.Y. TRY Law § 3 — New York Code / Act TRY / Section 3
The state comptroller shall not confirm the amount of any deficit unless and until the chief executive officer, as such term is defined i...
Status: in_force

§ 3. The state comptroller shall not confirm the amount of any deficit\nunless and until the chief executive officer, as such term is defined in\nparagraph 5-a of section 2.00 of the local finance law, of the city of\nTroy, shall have provided an independently-audited financial statement\nfor the applicable year for which the associated deficit is being\nfinanced to the state comptroller. The state comptroller shall then\ncertify the deficit amount and notify such chief executive officer,\nchief fiscal officer, the city council, the supervisory board as\nestablished pursuant to section ten of this act, the director of the\nbudget, the chair of the senate finance committee, and the chair of the\nassembly ways and means committee of the certified amount.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 34.09 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title K / Article 34 / Section 34.09
Penalty
Status: in_force

§ 34.09. Penalty. Any person who violates the provisions of section\n34.05 of this article shall be liable to the state for a civil penalty\nof up to five thousand dollars for a first violation, but not more than\nfifteen thousand dollars for subsequent violations.\n
N.Y. ENG Law § 18-107 — New York Code / Act ENG / Article 18 / Section 18-107
Filing of application for certificate; docketing; convening of board
Status: in_force

§ 18-107. Filing of application for certificate; docketing; convening\nof board.  1. Any person seeking to establish or operate a temporary\nnuclear waste repository shall file an application for a certificate\nwith the commissioner. Copies of such application shall be served on\neach municipality within which the facility is proposed to be situated\nor operated, as well as with any other governmental agency specified in\nsubdivision two or three of section 18-103 of this article having\njurisdiction. Such application shall meet requirements of section 18-109\nof this article. Such application shall be accompanied by a deposit of\nthree hundred thousand dollars, which shall be used by the board to\ndefray its expenses; provided, however, that upon the termination of a\nproceeding under this article, any unexpended balance shall be returned\nto the applicant.\n  2. Within sixty days after the receipt of an application filed\npursuant to this section, the commissioner shall determine whether the\napplication complies with section 18-109 of this article. If he finds\nthat the application does not so comply, he shall so inform the\napplicant.\n  3. Notwithstanding paragraphs one or two of section 18-107, upon a\ndetermination that an application is sufficiently complete for the board\nto make a decision on the findings in section 18-111 the commissioner\nshall transmit a copy of the application to the commissioner of health,\nand shall transmit to the governor, the temporary president of the\nsenate and the speaker of the assembly, notification that the\napplication has been filed seeking a certificate pursuant to this\narticle, and that a board will be convened pursuant to the provisions of\nthis article.\n  4. The  commissioner shall transmit to each of the municipalities,\nagencies and persons required to receive a copy of the application\npursuant to section 18-103 of this article or subdivision three of this\nsection, a notice stating that the application has been docketed and\nstating the time and place of the first meeting of the board, which\nshall be not more than forty-five days after the date of such notice.\n  5. Upon receipt of notice from the commissioner convening a board, the\ntemporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly shall\neach designate one person to be appointed by the governor to serve on\nthe board.\n