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N.Y. ISC Law § 2327 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 23 / Section 2327
Verification of driving history
Status: in_force

§ 2327. Verification of driving history. No insurer who utilizes an\napplicant's New York state driving history as a rating or underwriting\nfactor for private passenger motor vehicle insurance in this state shall\nbind a policy of insurance, or process a percentage of the annual\npremium due for a policy, without first making a good faith effort to\nverify said applicant's New York state driving history, as well as the\nNew York state driving history of all named drivers that are used to\nrate the policy and are listed by the applicant on the private passenger\nmotor vehicle insurance application, through the use of a third-party\ndatabase. An insurer also shall verify, through a third-party database,\nthe New York state driving history of a named driver used to rate the\npolicy when added during the policy period, unless the New York state\ndriving history is unavailable at the time of the initial inquiry due to\na temporary website outage, service interruption or other circumstances\nbeyond the control of the insurer, producer or third-party\nrepresentative.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 214-E — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 11 / Section 214-E
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and retraining
Status: in_force

§ 214-e. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and retraining. 1. For\nthe purposes of this section, "cardiopulmonary resuscitation" shall have\nthe same meaning as provided in subdivision six of section six hundred\ntwenty-one of the general business law.\n  2. Each member of the division of state police shall be:\n  (a) trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation during the training\nprocess to become a trooper;\n  (b) retrained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation every two years; and\n  (c) required to demonstrate the satisfactory completion of training in\ncardiopulmonary resuscitation.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 607-D — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 15 / Section 607-D
Disability benefits
Status: in_force

§ 607-d. Disability benefits. A county may elect to make the benefits\nprovided herein available to the sheriff, undersheriff, deputy sheriffs\nwho are engaged directly in criminal law enforcement activities, and\ncorrection officers who are in the employ of the county. Notwithstanding\nany provision of this chapter or any general or special law to the\ncontrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of\nthe heart, resulting in the disability or death to a member covered by\nthis section, presently employed and who shall have sustained such\ndisability while so employed, who successfully passed a physical\nexamination on entry into service as a member covered by this section,\nwhich examination failed to disclose evidence of any disease or other\nimpairment of the heart, shall be presumptive evidence that it was\nincurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary\ncan be proved by competent evidence.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2712 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 27-AA / Section 2712
Functions, powers and duties
Status: in_force

§ 2712. Functions, powers and duties. 1. In order to further the\ndeclared purposes of this article, the institute shall have the\nfollowing functions, powers and duties:\n  (a) To conduct a survey of all of the existing facilities within the\nstate having to do with the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of\npatients with kidney disease and to prepare and submit its findings and\na specific program of action.\n  (b) To evaluate the need for the creation of local or regional\nfacilities and for the establishing of a major kidney research center.\n  (c) To develop and administer scientific investigations into the\ncause, prevention, methods of treatment and cure of renal disease,\nincluding research into transplantation of kidneys.\n  (d) To develop techniques for an effective method of mass testing for\nthe detection of kidney diseases and urinary tract infections.\n  (e) To develop more efficient methods of medical care for kidney\ndisease and to develop more effective and economical kidney dialysis\nequipment.\n  (f) To survey and evaluate the need for a program of professional\neducation and training for medical students, physicians and nurses in\nthe care and treatment of kidney diseases.\n  (h) To enter into such contracts and agreements with individuals,\ncolleges, universities, associations, corporations, municipalities and\nother units of government as may be deemed necessary and advisable to\ncarry out the general intent and purposes of this article. Such\ncontracts may provide for payment by the state, within the limit of\nfunds available, for materials, equipment or services.\n  2. The commissioner may adopt rules and regulations necessary to\neffectuate the purposes and provisions of this article.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 4306-I — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 43 / Section 4306-I
Coverage for medically fragile children
Status: in_force

§ 4306-i. Coverage for medically fragile children. A corporation that\nis subject to the provisions of this article shall have procedures for\ncoverage of medically fragile children consistent with section three\nthousand two hundred seventeen-j of this chapter.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 4406 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 44 / Section 4406
Examinations; publication
Status: in_force

§ 4406. Examinations; publication. (a) All reports and copies of\nreports of examinations and investigations of any employee welfare fund,\nshall be confidential communications, shall not be subject to subpoena\nand shall not be made public unless, in the judgment of the\nsuperintendent, the ends of justice and the public advantage will be\nserved by the publication thereof, in which event he may publish a copy\nof any such report or any part thereof in such manner as he may deem\nproper.\n  (b) In any action or proceeding against the trustees of any fund, or\nagainst its other officers, agents, or employees, such report, or any\npart thereof, if published by the superintendent, shall be admissible in\nevidence and shall be presumptive evidence of the facts stated therein.\n  (c) The superintendent may assemble and file for public inspection\nsuch information covering:\n  (1) forms of trust indentures in use;\n  (2) commission and fee schedules adopted by insurers;\n  (3) compensation paid to trustees of employee welfare funds; and\n  (4) such other matters affecting the establishment and administration\nof such funds as, in his opinion, are in the public interest.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 743 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 26-B / Section 743
Removal and vacancies
Status: in_force

§ 743. Removal and vacancies. Any member may be removed by the\ngovernor for cause, an opportunity having been given him to be heard.  A\nmember who fails to attend three consecutive regular meetings of the\nboard, unless excused by formal vote of the board, shall be deemed to\nhave vacated his position.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 406 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 4 / Section 406
Filing of a certificate of incorporation; facility for alcoholism or alcohol abuse, substance abuse, substance dependence, or chemical ab...
Status: in_force

§ 406. Filing of a certificate of incorporation; facility for alcoholism\n         or alcohol abuse, substance abuse, substance dependence, or\n         chemical abuse or dependence.\n  Every certificate of incorporation which includes among its corporate\npurposes the establishment or operation of a program of services for\nalcoholism or alcohol abuse, substance abuse, substance dependence, or\nchemical abuse or dependence shall have endorsed thereon or annexed\nthereto the approval of the commissioner of the state office of\nalcoholism and substance abuse services.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1909 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 19 / Section 1909
Rights of the parties to be determined; unknowns 1
Status: in_force

§ 1909. Rights of the parties to be determined; unknowns\n  1. Where an order is made directing the sale of the real property for\ndistribution or directing the transfer thereof to a spouse or\nbeneficiary the court may fix and determine the rights and interests of\nthe respective parties in the order, or may postpone the determination\nuntil the final judicial settlement of the accounts of the fiduciary.\n  2. If a party entitled to an estate or interest in the property is\nmade a party as a person unknown the court must provide for the\nprotection of his rights, as far as may be, as if he were known and had\nappeared.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 303 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 9 / Section 303
Provisions relating to stenographers applicable to assistant stenographers
Status: in_force

§ 303. Provisions relating to stenographers applicable to assistant\nstenographers. The provisions of the preceding sections of this article\nand section thirteen of this chapter are also applicable to each\nassistant-stenographer, now in office, or appointed or employed,\npursuant to any provision of this chapter or the civil practice act,\nsurrogate's court act or court of claims act; except that the\nstenographic notes, taken by an assistant-stenographer, must, if he dies\nor his office becomes otherwise vacant, be delivered to the\nstenographer, to be held by him with like effect, as if they had been\ntaken by him.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 220-F — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 8 / Section 220-F
Labor policy of the state with regard to public work contracts; participation in an international boycott prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 220-f. Labor policy of the state with regard to public work\ncontracts; participation in an international boycott prohibited. It\nshall be the labor policy of the state that contracts for the\nconstruction, reconstruction, maintenance and/or repair of public work\nor for services performed or to be performed or for goods sold or to be\nsold in an amount exceeding five thousand dollars to which the state or\nany public department, agency or official thereof intends to be a party\nshall not be executed with any person, firm, partnership or corporation\nwhich is participating or has participated at any time in an\ninternational boycott in violation of the provisions of the United\nStates export administration act of nineteen hundred sixty-nine, as\namended, or the export administration act of nineteen hundred\nseventy-nine, as amended, or the regulations of the United States\ndepartment of commerce promulgated thereunder.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 919 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 40 / Section 919
Enforcement
Status: in_force

§ 919. Enforcement. 1. Except where a different penalty is\nspecifically imposed pursuant to any provision of this article, any\npeer-to-peer car sharing program found by a court of competent\njurisdiction to have violated a provision of this article shall be\nsubject to a penalty of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than\none thousand dollars for each violation.\n  2. (a) Whenever there shall be a violation of this section, an\napplication may be made by the attorney general in the name of the\npeople of the state of New York to a court of competent jurisdiction by\na special proceeding for the imposition of a fine or the issuance of an\ninjunction against any violation of this section, upon notice to such\npeer-to-peer car sharing program of not less than five days, to enjoin\nand restrain the continuance of such violations.\n  (b) If the court finds that the defendant has, in fact, violated this\nsection, an injunction may be issued by such court, enjoining and\nrestraining any further violation, without requiring proof that any\nperson has, in fact, been injured or damaged thereby.\n  (c) In any proceeding authorized pursuant to this subdivision, the\ncourt may direct restitution and make allowances to the attorney general\nas provided in section sixty-three of the executive law.\n  (d) In support of any application pursuant to this subdivision, the\nattorney general is authorized to take proof, determine relevant fact\nand issue subpoenas in accordance with the civil practice law and rules.\n  3. Any clause or provision of a peer-to-peer car sharing agreement\ninconsistent with the provisions of this article shall be deemed void as\nagainst public policy.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-624 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 6 / Subpart 1 / Section 9-624
Waiver
Status: in_force

Section 9--624. Waiver.\n  (a) Waiver of disposition notification. A debtor or secondary obligor\nmay waive the right to notification of disposition of collateral under\nSection 9--611 only by an agreement to that effect entered into and\nauthenticated after default.\n  (b) Waiver of mandatory disposition. A debtor may waive the right to\nrequire disposition of collateral under Section 9--620 (e) only by an\nagreement to that effect entered into and authenticated after default.\n  (c) Waiver of redemption right. Except in a consumer-goods\ntransaction, a debtor or secondary obligor may waive the right to redeem\ncollateral under Section 9--623 only by an agreement to that effect\nentered into and authenticated after default.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 59 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 3 / Section 59
Bond reserve insurance fund
Status: in_force

§ 59. Bond reserve insurance fund. The agency shall create and\nestablish a special fund, to be known as the bond reserve insurance fund\nand shall pay into such fund all monies appropriated and made available\nby the state for the purposes of such fund and any other monies which\nmay be made available to the agency for the purposes of such fund from\nany other source or sources.  All monies held in the bond reserve\ninsurance fund shall be used by the agency to meet the agency's\nobligation to repay principal and interest on its outstanding bonds,\nsolely to the extent all other revenues of the agency available for such\npurposes are not sufficient to meet such obligations of the agency.  Any\nincome or interest earned by, or increment to the bond reserve insurance\nfund may be used for authorized purposes including, but not limited to,\nthe addition of such income or interest earned, or increment to the\nmonies held in such fund for the purposes herein provided, or the\nrepayment of appropriation expenditures made to the credit of such fund.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 173-E — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 5 / Section 173-E
The acceptance of a terminable permit, or the acceptance of an amendment to any existing license, grant, franchise, permit or consent inc...
Status: in_force

§ 173-e.  The acceptance of a terminable permit, or the acceptance of\nan amendment to any existing license, grant, franchise, permit or\nconsent incorporating therein the terms of a terminable permit, shall\nconstitute a consent by the street surface railroad corporation or\ncorporations, or other person, firm or corporation so accepting the same\nto the purchase by the city, town or village of all or any part of the\nstreet surface railroad property, plant and equipment actually used and\nuseful for the public and situated within the corporate limits of the\ncity, town or village, as provided for in this article.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 521 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 5 / Section 521
Liability for failure to disclose required information
Status: in_force

§ 521. Liability for failure to disclose required information.\n  Failure of the corporation to comply in good faith with the notice or\ndisclosure or reporting provisions of section 501 (Stock and shares\nprohibited; membership certificates authorized), or paragraph (c) of\nsection 503 (Capital certificates), or paragraph (c) of section 505\n(Subvention certificates), or paragraph (b) of section 513\n(Administration of assets received for specific purposes), or section\n518 (Reports to comptroller), or section 519 (Annual report of\ndirectors), or section 520 (Reports of corporation), shall make the\ncorporation liable for any damage sustained by any person in consequence\nthereof.\n
N.Y. VIL Law § 5-512 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 5 / Section 5-512
Financing interim fiscal period
Status: in_force

§ 5-512 Financing interim fiscal period. l. Whenever the fiscal year\nof a village is changed by action of the board of trustees taken\npursuant to section 5-510 of this article, the current fiscal year shall\nbe automatically extended to include the interim period between the last\nday of the current fiscal year and the first day of the new fiscal year,\nunless the board of trustees shall elect to treat such interim period as\na separate fiscal year, as provided in subdivision three of this\nsection.\n  2. The board of trustees may raise all or part of the amount necessary\nto pay the obligations and other expenses of the village for the interim\nperiod by the issuance of obligations pursuant to the local finance law;\nprovided, however, that revenues and other income resulting from special\nassessments for capital projects or from operation of revenue producing\nundertakings, enterprises and utilities, including but not limited to\nwater supply, sewerage, electric, steam or gas, for which obligations\nmay become due during the interim period shall be applicable to payment\nof obligations and expenses therefor as provided by law and to that\nextent bonds or notes shall not be issued therefor.\n  3. The board of trustees may treat such interim period as a separate\nfiscal year, in which case all of the provisions of this article and of\nthe real property tax law relative to the preparation of a budget and\nthe assessment, levy and collection of taxes shall apply to such interim\nperiod; provided, however, that the amount to be raised by tax on real\nestate in any such interim period shall not exceed the limitations\nprescribed by article eight of the constitution, divided by twelve and\nmultiplied by the number of months contained in such interim period.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 20-A — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 2-A / Section 20-A
Purchasing department or agency
Status: in_force

§ 20-a. Purchasing department or agency.  Each city, except a city of\nthe first class having a population of one million or more inhabitants,\nis hereby authorized and empowered to create and establish by ordinance\nof the common council or similar legislative body and to maintain a\npurchasing department or agency.  Such department or agency shall\nconsist of a purchasing agent, who shall be its head, and such\nassistants and with such salaries as the body which is by charter\nauthorized to designate the number of employees and fix salaries, may\nfrom time to time authorize. The purchasing agent shall be appointed and\nremovable at pleasure by the same official or body who or which by\ncharter is now authorized to appoint the heads of city departments. The\npurchasing agent shall appoint and remove at pleasure such assistants\nand employees as may be authorized.\n  The purchasing department or agency shall purchase and be responsible\nfor the proper receipt of all materials and supplies, including those on\nwhich bids are obtained after publication of notice pursuant to law\nunless the legislative body shall by ordinance otherwise provide, as\nwell as those purchased without the requirement of competitive bidding,\nfor such departments, boards, bureaus and offices of the city as shall\nbe designated in the ordinance creating the department. Boards of\ncontract and supply in second class cities and boards with similar\npowers in other cities and the common council or similar legislative\nbody in cities which have no boards of contract and supply or bodies\nwith similar powers, shall make rules and regulations not inconsistent\nwith general laws or their charter, which shall prescribe the procedure,\nconditions, methods and practices that shall prevail in regard to all\npurchases of materials and supplies by the purchasing department or\nagency, and all departments, boards, bureaus and offices of the city for\nwhich supplies are purchased shall obey and comply with such rules and\nregulations. The purchasing department or agency may sell, under the\ndirection of the board of contract and supply or any body having similar\npowers or the common council or similar legislative body in those cities\nwhich have no boards of contract and supply or body with similar powers,\nall property, real and personal, of the city not needed for public use\nand authorized to be sold. The purchasing department or agency shall\nhave charge of such storerooms and warehouses of the city as the\nlegislative body by ordinance may prescribe.\n  The purchasing agent and such other subordinates of the department as\nthe common council or other legislative body may designate, shall within\nten days after appointment execute bonds to be approved by the mayor,\npayable to such city in amounts to be prescribed by ordinance of the\ncommon council or similar legislative body contingent on the faithful\nperformance of the duties of their offices and for a due accounting of\nall property that may come under their care, custody and control.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 6 — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 2 / Section 6
Swearing witnesses
Status: in_force

§ 6. Swearing witnesses. Whenever the common council of a city shall\nhave appointed a committee of members of their body upon any subject or\nmatter within the jurisdiction of such common council, or to examine any\nofficer of the city, in relation to the discharge of his official\nduties, or to the receipt or disbursement by him of any moneys in the\ndischarge of such duties, or concerning the possession or disposition by\nhim, in his official capacity, of any property belonging to the city; or\nto use, inspect or examine any book, account, voucher or document, in\nhis possession or under his control as such officer, relating to the\naffairs or interests of such city, the chairman of such committee is\nauthorized to administer oaths to all such witnesses as may appear or be\nbrought before such committee.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 235 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 11 / Section 235
Relief from civil or criminal liability; exemption from civil process; security for costs
Status: in_force

§ 235. Relief from civil or criminal liability; exemption from civil\nprocess; security for costs.  1. Members of the militia ordered into the\nactive service of the state pursuant to sections six and seven of this\nchapter, shall not be liable civilly or criminally, for any act or acts\ndone by them in the performance of their duty.  When an action or\nproceeding of any nature shall be commenced in any court by any person\nagainst any officer of the militia for any act done by him in his\nofficial capacity in the discharge of any duty under this chapter, or an\nalleged omission by him to do an act which it was his duty to perform,\nor against any person acting under the authority or order of any such\nofficer, or by virtue of any warrant issued by him pursuant to law, the\ndefendant may require the person instituting or prosecuting the action\nor proceeding to file security for the payment of costs that may be\nawarded to the defendant therein, and the defendant in all cases may\nmake a general denial and give the special matter in evidence.  A\ndefendant, in whose favor a final judgment is rendered in an action or a\nfinal order is made in a special proceeding, shall recover treble costs.\n  2. No person belonging to the organized militia of the state shall be\narrested on any civil process while going to, remaining at, or returning\nfrom any place at which he may be required to attend for military duty.\n
N.Y. PVH Law § 70 — New York Code / Act PVH / Article 4 / Section 70
General policy
Status: in_force

§ 70. General policy. It is hereby declared to be the policy of this\narticle to encourage the investment of the savings of the people in low\nrent housing accommodations, to protect such investment against loss and\nto assure a fair return thereon. To this end, every responsible official\nof the state shall, wherever necessary, take all reasonable steps to the\nend that the security and safety of the mortgages referred to in this\narticle shall be safeguarded and to maintain public confidence in the\nstock and obligations of housing companies created under this article.\n