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N.Y. TWN Law § 246 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 15 / Section 246
Proceeding to review decision
Status: in_force

§ 246. Proceeding to review decision. Any person interested who shall\nhave appeared before the board and made his objections at any hearing\nprovided for in this statute, and who shall consider himself aggrieved\nby any decision or action of the board may commence a proceeding, within\nthirty days from the date of such decision or action, in the county or\nsupreme court for a review of the decision or action of the board, in\nthe manner provided by article seventy-eight of the civil practice law\nand rules. The court may review the action of the board, and if it\ndecides that any injustice or error has been committed, may annul the\nproceedings and direct the board to proceed in the matter de novo, or\nmay specify the correction which should be made and compel such\ncorrection by the board; and the court may, in its discretion, stay the\nproceedings of the board upon motion of the petitioner, and upon such\nsecurity or conditions and notice to the board as may seem proper until\nthe final decision on the petition.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 160.00 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title J / Article 160 / Section 160.00
Robbery; defined
Status: in_force

§ 160.00 Robbery; defined.\n  Robbery is forcible stealing. A person forcibly steals property and\ncommits robbery when, in the course of committing a larceny, he uses or\nthreatens the immediate use of physical force upon another person for\nthe purpose of:\n  1. Preventing or overcoming resistance to the taking of the property\nor to the retention thereof immediately after the taking; or\n  2. Compelling the owner of such property or another person to deliver\nup the property or to engage in other conduct which aids in the\ncommission of the larceny.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 342-E — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 342-E
Portion of state highway system to be designated as "The Roosevelt-Marcy Memorial Highway
Status: in_force

§ 342-e. Portion of state highway system to be designated as "The\nRoosevelt-Marcy Memorial Highway."\n  All that portion of the state highway system identified as running\nfrom the hamlet of North Creek in the county of Warren through the\nhamlets of Minerva and Newcomb in the county of Essex to the hamlet of\nLong Lake in the county of Hamilton shall be designated and known as\n"The Roosevelt-Marcy Memorial Highway."\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 245 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 9 / Section 245
Appeals
Status: in_force

§ 245. Appeals. Either party aggrieved by the granting or refusing to\ngrant such order by the court at special term, may appeal from such\ndecision to the appellate division of the supreme court for the review\nof the decision. The appellate division may alter, modify or reverse the\norder, with or without costs.\n
N.Y. PBS Law § 66-B — New York Code / Act PBS / Article 4 / Section 66-B
Continuation of gas service
Status: in_force

§ 66-b. Continuation of gas service. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions\nof section sixty-six-a of this chapter, no gas customer shall be denied\na continuation of gas service following the demolition and\nreconstruction of any structure or structures owned by any such\ncustomer, provided that any such reconstructed structure or structures\nare on the same parcel of real property, reconstruction commences within\none year of demolition and the new structure or structures do not\nmaterially increase the customer's gas usage.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 343-Q*10 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 343-Q*10
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Lester R
Status: in_force

* § 343-q. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Lester R. Stone, Jr. Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state\nhighway system constituting state route seventy-nine from its\nintersection with state route seven in the town of Colesville, county of\nBroome, to its intersection with the New York/Pennsylvania state border\nin the town of Windsor, county of Broome, shall be designated and known\nas the "Lester R. Stone, Jr. Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 11 § 343-q's\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 200 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 200
Allowance to debtor
Status: in_force

§ 200. Allowance to debtor. Every debtor who shall be discharged under\nthe third or fourth articles of this chapter shall be allowed the sum of\nfive per centum on the net produce of all his estate, that shall be\nreceived by the assignees, to be paid to him by them, in case such net\nproduce, after such allowance made, shall be sufficient to pay the\ncreditors of such debtor, entitled to a dividend, the sum of seventy\ncents on the dollar, on the amount of their debts respectively, as the\nsame shall have been ascertained; but the said allowance shall not\nexceed in the whole, the sum of five hundred dollars.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1125 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 11 / Section 1125
Notification to corporation counsel 1
Status: in_force

§ 1125. Notification to corporation counsel\n  1.  In any proceeding under 1123, subdivision 2, subparagraph (j)\n(iii) service upon the public administrator having jurisdiction shall be\nsufficient and service upon any officer of the city of New York shall\nnot be required.\n  2.  In such proceeding neither the comptroller nor the corporation\ncounsel of the city of New York shall be charged with any duty in\nrespect of the proceedings or with any responsibility for the\ndistribution of the funds made pursuant to the order or decree therein.\n  3.  The public administrator shall in each such proceeding give notice\nto the corporation counsel of the city of New York of the pendency of\nthe proceeding and shall file a copy of the notice with proof of service\nthereof as part of the record of the proceeding before entry of an order\nor decree therein.\n
N.Y. RAT Law § 64 — New York Code / Act RAT / Article 6 / Section 64
Payment of liens and encumbrances
Status: in_force

§ 64. Payment of liens and encumbrances.  Whenever a person would be\nentitled to the payment of any advance under section sixty-three of this\nchapter and there shall exist mortgages or other prior liens on such\nproperty, the holder of any such prior lien may apply to the city for\npayment of his mortgage or encumbrance. If after five days' written\nnotice given by the corporation counsel to the owner of such property to\nfile a verified statement of his objections, if any, to the payment of\nsuch mortgage or lien, the corporation counsel shall be satisfied as to\nthe amount due to such mortgagee or lienor, and shall so certify, the\ncity shall, to the extent of the moneys available under such section\nsixty-three, after providing for prior liens or encumbrances, if any,\npay such mortgage or lien with the interest due thereon.\n
N.Y. UCT Law § 1810 — New York Code / Act UCT / Article 18 / Section 1810
Limitation on right to resort to small claims procedures
Status: in_force

§ 1810. Limitation on right to resort to small claims procedures.\n  If the clerk shall find that the procedures of the small claims part\nare sought to be utilized by a claimant for purposes of oppression or\nharassment, as where a claimant has previously resorted to such\nprocedures on the same claim and has been unsuccessful after the hearing\nthereon, the clerk may in his discretion compel the claimant to make\napplication to the court for leave to prosecute the claim in the small\nclaims part. The court upon such application may inquire into the\ncircumstances and, if it shall find that the claim has already been\nadjudicated, or that the claim is sought to be brought on solely for\npurposes of oppression or harassment and not under color of right, it\nmay make an order denying the claimant the use of the small claims part\nto prosecute the claim.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 183 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 183
Commission to take testimony out of county
Status: in_force

§ 183. Commission to take testimony out of county. When any witness to\nsuch controversy shall reside out of the county where the said trustees\nresided at the time of their appointment, the referee or referees\nappointed to hear said controversy shall have power to issue a\ncommission or commissions in like manner as justices of the peace are\nnow authorized to issue the same, and the testimony so taken shall be\nreturned to said referee or referees in the same manner, and be read\nbefore them on a hearing, in like manner as testimony taken on\ncommission before justices of the peace.\n
N.Y. STF Law § 41 — New York Code / Act STF / Article 4 / Section 41
Indebtedness not to be contracted without appropriation
Status: in_force

§ 41. Indebtedness not to be contracted without appropriation.  No\nstate officer, employee, board, department or commission shall contract\nindebtedness on behalf of the state, nor assume to bind the state, in an\namount in excess of money appropriated or otherwise lawfully available.\nThis section shall not apply to a case where a statute expressly\nauthorizes the making of a contract or contracts for a stated maximum\namount which exceeds the money appropriateed or otherwise available for\npayments thereon.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 299 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 9 / Section 299
Stenographers must furnish gratuitously copies of proceedings to judges
Status: in_force

§ 299. Stenographers must furnish gratuitously copies of proceedings\nto judges. Each stenographer, specified in this chapter or the civil\npractice act, surrogate's court act, court of claims act or New York\ncity civil court act, must, upon request, furnish, with all reasonable\ndiligence and without charge, to the judge holding a term or sitting,\nwhich he has attended, a copy written out at length from his\nstenographic notes, of the testimony and proceedings, or a part thereof,\nupon a trial or hearing, at that term or sitting. But this section does\nnot affect a provision of law authorizing the judge to direct a party or\nthe parties to an action or special proceeding, or the county treasurer,\nto pay the stenographer's fees for such a copy.\n
N.Y. CCO Law § 122 — New York Code / Act CCO / Article 7 / Section 122
Purchase of stock, assets or business of other corporations
Status: in_force

§ 122. Purchase of stock, assets or business of other corporations.\nAn agency corporation organized under this article may purchase stock or\nproperty or any interest in any property of any person, firm,\ncorporation or association, and may discharge the obligations so\nincurred wholly or in part, by exchanging for the acquired interest\nshares of its preferred capital stock to an amount which at par value\nwould equal the fair market value of the stock or interest so purchased\nas determined by the board of directors.\n  A corporation organized under the provisions of this article shall\nhave the right to hold, own and exercise all rights of ownership in, and\nto sell, transfer or pledge, shares of capital stock or bonds of any\nother corporation engaged in any related activity including, but not as\na limitation, the warehousing, handling or marketing, in whole or in\npart, of any of the products handled by the corporation.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1448-J — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-B-1 / Section 1448-J
Liability for tax
Status: in_force

§ 1448-j. Liability for tax. 1. The real estate transfer tax shall be\npaid by the grantor. If the grantor has failed to pay the tax imposed\npursuant to this article or if the grantor is exempt from such tax, the\ngrantee shall have the duty to pay the tax. Where the grantee has the\nduty to pay the tax because the grantor has failed to pay, such tax\nshall be the joint and several liability of the grantor and the grantee.\n  2. For the purpose of the proper administration of this article and to\nprevent evasion of the tax hereby authorized, it shall be presumed that\nall conveyances are taxable. Where the consideration includes property\nother than money, it shall be presumed that the consideration is the\nfair market value of the real property or interest therein. These\npresumptions shall prevail until the contrary is proven, and the burden\nof proving the contrary shall be on the person liable for payment of the\ntax.\n
N.Y. VIL Law § 11-1110 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 11 / Section 11-1110
Water pipes in highways outside of village
Status: in_force

§ 11-1110 Water pipes in highways outside of village. The board of\nwater commissioners of a village may cause water pipes to be laid,\nrelaid or repaired under any public highway in a county in which any\npart of such village is situated, or in an adjoining county, for the\npurpose of introducing water into and through the village; and shall\ncause the surface of such highway to be restored to its usual condition;\nand said board of water commissioners may also acquire, take over, and\naccept from any individual or corporation, gratuitously, or at a nominal\nconsideration any water pipes which have been heretofore laid under any\nof such public highways in a county in which any part of such village is\nsituated, or in an adjoining county, for the purpose of continuing the\nsupply of water or for the purpose of introducing water into and through\nsuch territory, outside of such village, where such water pipes are\nsituated, and supplying the inhabitants thereof with water.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 118 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 4-A / Section 118
Expenses of official referees of the supreme court
Status: in_force

§ 118. Expenses of official referees of the supreme court.  Each\nofficial referee of the supreme court hereby continued in office shall\nbe furnished with all necessary office room and supplies, which shall be\na charge upon the county in which he resides.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 720 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 7 / Section 720
Action against directors and officers for misconduct
Status: in_force

§ 720. Action against directors and officers for misconduct.\n  (a) An action may be brought against one or more directors or officers\nof a corporation to procure a judgment for the following relief:\n  (1) Subject to any provision of the certificate of incorporation\nauthorized pursuant to paragraph (b) of section 402, to compel the\ndefendant to account for his official conduct in the following cases:\n  (A) The neglect of, or failure to perform, or other violation of his\nduties in the management and disposition of corporate assets committed\nto his charge.\n  (B) The acquisition by himself, transfer to others, loss or waste of\ncorporate assets due to any neglect of, or failure to perform, or other\nviolation of his duties.\n  (C) In the case of directors or officers of a benefit corporation\norganized under article seventeen of this chapter: (i) the failure to\npursue the general public benefit purpose of a benefit corporation or\nany specific public benefit set forth in its certificate of\nincorporation; (ii) the failure by a benefit corporation to deliver or\npost an annual report as required by section seventeen hundred eight of\narticle seventeen of this chapter; or (iii) the neglect of, or failure\nto perform, or other violation of his or her duties or standard of\nconduct under article seventeen of this chapter.\n  (2) To set aside an unlawful conveyance, assignment or transfer of\ncorporate assets, where the transferee knew of its unlawfulness.\n  (3) To enjoin a proposed unlawful conveyance, assignment or transfer\nof corporate assets, where there is sufficient evidence that it will be\nmade.\n  (b) An action may be brought for the relief provided in this section,\nand in paragraph (a) of section 719 (Liability of directors in certain\ncases) by a corporation, or a receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, officer,\ndirector or judgment creditor thereof, or, under section 626\n(Shareholders' derivative action brought in the right of the corporation\nto procure a judgment in its favor), by a shareholder, voting trust\ncertificate holder, or the owner of a beneficial interest in shares\nthereof.\n  (c) This section shall not affect any liability otherwise imposed by\nlaw upon any director or officer.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 7601 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 76 / Section 7601
Property/casualty insurance security fund; public motor vehicle liability security fund
Status: in_force

§ 7601. Property/casualty insurance security fund; public motor\nvehicle liability security fund. (a) The property and liability\ninsurance security fund is continued and shall hereafter be known as\n"the property/casualty insurance security fund".\n  (b) The public motor vehicle liability security fund is continued.\n  (c) The property/casualty insurance security fund shall consist of all\npayments made to it by insurers and of securities acquired by and\nthrough the use of moneys belonging to it, together with interest and\naccretions earned upon such payments or investments earned prior to\nJanuary first, nineteen hundred seventy-four.\n  (d) The public motor vehicle liability security fund shall consist of\nall payments made to it by insurers and of securities acquired by and\nthrough the use of moneys belonging to it, together with interest and\naccretions earned upon such payments or investments.\n  (e) Each fund shall be administered separately by the superintendent\nin accordance with this article.\n
N.Y. CAL Law § 72 — New York Code / Act CAL / Article 8 / Section 72
Change of ownership, name or hailing place
Status: in_force

§ 72. Change of ownership, name or hailing place. Should the\nownership, name or hailing place of a float change after state registry,\nthe owner of the float shall make new application in form similar to\nthat required for original registry and upon receipt of such application\nthe corporation shall issue a new state certificate of registry and\nrecord the same in its office. The owner or owners of a commercial float\nfound navigating the canal system, the ownership, name or hailing place\nof which shall have been changed without proper application for\nre-registry to the corporation, shall, upon due proof thereof be subject\nto a penalty to the people of the state of New York not to exceed one\nhundred dollars recoverable by the attorney general in an action in any\ncourt of competent jurisdiction.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 160-V — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 13-E / Section 160-V
Dumping of certain agricultural products; prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 160-v. Dumping of certain agricultural products; prohibited.  1. No\nperson, firm, partnership, corporation or association that sells, offers\nfor sale or distributes any food product shall dump, or otherwise\ndiscard in a manner reasonably and causally connected to the\ncontamination of food, any cull or waste pile consisting of any\nagricultural product not produced in this state, including, but not\nlimited to, vegetables, fruits and other like produce falling below the\nofficial standard or grade of quality for such product. After\nconsultation with the New York state college of agriculture and life\nsciences at Cornell university, the commissioner shall identify\nestablishments and practices most susceptible to threats from out of\nstate products, and promulgate rules and regulations for the proper\ndisposal of any such cull or waste pile in such cases, provided that\nsuch regulations include options for landfill disposal, composting and\ndeep burial.\n  2. Any person, firm, partnership, corporation or association who\nknowingly violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a\nviolation, punishable by a fine of five hundred dollars for the first\noffense and one thousand dollars for a second and each subsequent\noffense. If site clean-up or decontamination is deemed necessary by the\ncommissioner as a result of a violation of this section, the offender\nshall also be subject to a fine equal to the sum of any and all expenses\nincurred in the clean-up or decontamination of such dumping site and the\ncosts reasonably related to recalling any contaminated food distributed\nin the marketplace.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 151-G — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 11-A / Section 151-G
Confidentiality
Status: in_force

§ 151-g. Confidentiality. AEM plans and on-farm surveys and\nassessments filed with the department or filed with or prepared by\ncounty soil and water conservation districts shall be considered\nconfidential and not subject to public disclosure, except such documents\nshall not be considered confidential as deemed necessary by the\ncommissioner or the district to implement the purposes of this article.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 436 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 14 / Section 436
Compensation of state reporter and deputy state reporter; reporters; office expense; fees
Status: in_force

§ 436. Compensation of state reporter and deputy state reporter;\nreporters; office expense; fees. The state reporter shall receive an\nannual salary of nine thousand dollars, and the first deputy reporter an\nannual salary of seven thousand five hundred dollars. In addition\nthereto, such allowances shall be made for any other deputies, for clerk\nhire and for office expenses as the legislature shall from time to time\ndirect.\n  Neither the state reporter nor any of his deputies nor any of the\nemployees of the law reporting bureau shall receive to his own use any\nmoneys or fees derived from the sale of any reports or of any copies of\nopinions, but all such moneys and fees shall be paid into the treasury\nof the state.\n
N.Y. VAW Law § 90 — New York Code / Act VAW / Article 5 / Section 90
References to workers' compensation law
Status: in_force

§ 90. References to workers' compensation law. Where the provisions of\nany section or part of any section of the workers' compensation law are\nmade applicable to this chapter and are incorporated herein by\nreference, the following terms used in such provisions of the workers'\ncompensation law shall have the following meanings when read in\nconnection with this chapter:\n  1. "Accident" means "injury" as defined in this chapter.\n  2. "Dependent husband" means the "surviving spouse" of a female\nvolunteer ambulance worker, as defined in this chapter.\n  3. "Employee" means a volunteer ambulance worker who has been or might\nbe injured in line of duty or who dies or might die from the effects of\nsuch an injury.\n  4. "Employment" means service of a volunteer ambulance worker in line\nof duty.\n  5. "Employer" means the political subdivision or volunteer ambulance\ncompany liable for payment of financial benefits pursuant to this\nchapter.\n  6. "Injury" means "injury" as defined in this chapter.\n  7. "Injured worker" means injured volunteer ambulance worker.\n  8. "Insurance carrier" means "insurance carrier" as defined in this\nchapter.\n  9. "Same employ" means the same ambulance department or ambulance\ncompany, or in the same service for a political subdivision, or district\nor area thereof, pursuant to a call for assistance.\n  10. "Workers' compensation" means the benefits payable to a volunteer\nambulance worker or his dependents pursuant to this chapter, including\nmedical treatment and care, except when a different meaning obviously is\nintended.\n  Where any such section is so made applicable and is so incorporated,\nand there is a reference therein to another section or provision of the\nworkers' compensation law which also has been made applicable to this\nchapter, such reference shall be deemed to include the applicable\nsection or provision of this chapter if such inclusion is consistent\nwith the provisions of this chapter.\n