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N.Y. ABP Law § 1319 — New York Code / Act ABP / Article 13 / Section 1319
Unclaimed virtual currency
Status: in_force

§ 1319. Unclaimed virtual currency. 1. Any virtual currency held or\nowing by any banking organization, corporation or other entity engaged\nin virtual currency business activity which shall have remained\nunclaimed by the person entitled thereto for a period of five years\nshall be deemed abandoned property if:\n  (a) the last known address of the person entitled to such virtual\ncurrency as shown on the books and records of the entity engaging in the\nvirtual currency business activity is located in the state; or\n  (b) the last known address of the person entitled to such virtual\ncurrency is not shown on the books and records of the entity engaging in\nthe virtual currency business activity and the entity is incorporated in\nthis state.\n  2. (a) Any virtual currency held or owing by a banking organization, a\ncorporation or other entity engaged in virtual currency business deemed\nabandoned under this section as of the thirtieth day of the preceding\nJune shall be paid or delivered to the comptroller on or before the\ntenth day of the next succeeding November.\n  (b) Payment or delivery shall be accompanied by a true and accurate\nreport setting forth information relating to such abandoned property as\nthe comptroller may require.\n  3. Virtual currency reported to the comptroller pursuant to this\nsection shall be sold on any established exchange, or by such other\nmeans as the comptroller shall deem advisable, as soon as the\ncomptroller in his or her discretion deems practicable.\n  4. The proceeds of the sale of virtual currency, less all costs\nincurred in connection with such sale, shall be deposited by the\ncomptroller in the abandoned property fund and any claimant to such\nvirtual currency shall be entitled only to the proceeds of the sale of\nsuch virtual currency by the comptroller.\n
N.Y. ACG Law § 54 — New York Code / Act ACG / Article 2 / Section 54
Modification of alternative form after adoption
Status: in_force

§ 54. Modification of alternative form after adoption. A county which\nshall have adopted an alternative form of county government may, in like\nmanner and with like approval of the electors of the county, as provided\nby this chapter for submission and adoption of an alternative form of\ncounty government, supplement the form of government theretofore\napproved by adding thereto any provisions which might have been adopted\noriginally or delete or change any provisions of the form so as to leave\nit in a modified form which could have been adopted originally, and the\nform of government as thus modified shall, from and after the time it\nbecomes effective, have the force and effect of, and be deemed to be, an\nalternative form of county government.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 194-A — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 194-A
Provision for contingent or unliquidated liabilities
Status: in_force

§ 194-a. Provision for contingent or unliquidated liabilities. If, at\nthe time any dividend is made, there shall be a contingent or\nunliquidated claim against the debtor or an outstanding bond,\nrecognizance or undertaking upon which the debtor shall have been\nprincipal, surety or indemnitor, the trustees must retain in their hands\nfor such period or periods as the court having jurisdiction of the\nmatter may by order direct a sum of money sufficient to pay a due or\nequal proportion of said dividend upon such contingent or unliquidated\nclaim or liability if and when the same shall be established and\nliquidated.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 12-103 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 12 / Section 12-103
Relation to Article 9 and Consumer Laws
Status: in_force

Section 12--103. Relation to Article 9 and Consumer Laws.\n  (a) Article 9 governs in case of conflict. If there is conflict\nbetween this article and Article 9, Article 9 governs.\n  (b) Applicable consumer law and other laws. A transaction subject to\nthis article is subject to any applicable rule of law that establishes a\ndifferent rule for consumers, including Article 22-A of the General\nBusiness Law and chapter 5 of title 20 of the New York City\nAdministrative Code.\n  (c) Enforceability or effectiveness. If an electronic record is a\ncontrollable electronic record under this article, Section 307.2 of the\nElectronic Signatures and Records Act (State Technology Law 301 et seq.)\nshall not impair the enforceability or effectiveness of such electronic\nrecord under this article nor shall such Act cause such controllable\nelectronic record to be governed by Article 3 rather than this article,\nexcept to the extent the electronic record expressly provides otherwise\nor was created prior to the effective date of this article.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1711 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 17 / Section 1711
Grounds
Status: in_force

§ 1711. Grounds. In any of the following cases, a special proceeding\nmay be maintained to dispose of the real property or an interest in real\nproperty of an infant, incompetent person or conservatee.\n  1. Where his personal property, together with the income of the real\nproperty are insufficient for the payment of his debts or for the\nmaintenance and necessary education of himself and his family.\n  2. Where his interests require or will be substantially promoted by\ndisposition, because the real property or interest in real property is\nexposed to waste or dilapidation, or is wholly or substantially\nunproductive, or because funds are needed to preserve or to improve the\nsame, or because of other peculiar reasons or circumstances.\n  3. Where he is seized or possessed of the real property, or interest\nin real property, by way of mortgage, or only in trust for another.\n  4. Where a valid contract for the sale or conveyance of the real\nproperty or interest in real property has been made, but a conveyance\nthereof cannot be made because the person in whom the title is vested is\nan infant, an incompetent, or a conservatee.\n  5. Where his interest will be substantially promoted by releasing or\njoining with others in releasing for a valuable consideration the\npossibility of reverter.\n  6. Where his interest will be substantially promoted by the exchange\nof a portion of his real property for lands adjacent to such real\nproperty if such exchange would tend to improve the boundary line of\nsuch real property.\n
N.Y. RPT Law § 1300 — New York Code / Act RPT / Article 13 / Section 1300
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 1300. Definitions. As used in this article:\n  1. The term "city school district" shall mean a school district to\nwhich article fifty-one of the education law is applicable.\n  2. The term "city" shall mean a city (a) which is co-terminous with a\ncity school district or (b) in which a city school district is wholly or\npartly located.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 223 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 10 / Section 223
Reporting
Status: in_force

* § 223. Reporting. The department shall:\n  1. Monitor the performance of each export trade development project\nand require periodic and annual reports from each such project at such\ntime and in such manner as prescribed by the commissioner;\n  2. Evaluate the effectiveness of the export trade development projects\nand other technical assistance programs authorized under this article\nand shall report, on or before October first, nineteen hundred\neighty-eight and on or before October first of each year thereafter, the\nresults of such evaluation to the governor and the legislature. In the\ncase of export assistance programs involving the direct delivery of\nassistance and services by the department, such report shall detail the\nnumber of business firms served by the department, the number of trade\nand investment inquiries referred by the department to business firms\nand other interested parties, the approximate dollar amount of export\nsales and investment of foreign capital in New York generated by the\nactivities of the department, and any other information the commissioner\ndeems pertinent to evaluating the effectiveness of such programs. In the\ncase of export trade development projects, such report shall include a\ndescription of each project, its potential application to other areas of\nthe state, the success of each project in meeting its stated goals and\nobjectives, the economic impact of each project on the area served, the\ndegree of local and regional participation, financial and otherwise, in\neach project, the coordination of each project with state and local\nexport promotion programs and resources and such other information the\ncommissioner deems pertinent to evaluating the effectiveness of the\nexport assistance development project program; and\n  3. (a) Submit to the director of the division of the budget, the\nchairperson of the senate finance committee and the chairperson of the\nassembly ways and means committee an evaluation of program effectiveness\nprepared by an entity independent of the department. Such an evaluation\nshall be submitted on or before September first, two thousand five and\non or before September first every four years thereafter.\n  (b) Between evaluation due dates, the department shall maintain the\nnecessary records and data required to satisfy such evaluation\nrequirements and to satisfy information requests received from the\ndirector of the budget, the chairperson of the senate finance committee\nand the chairperson of the assembly ways and means committee between\nsuch evaluation due dates.\n  * NB Amendments effective insofar as they pertain to the Port\nAuthority of New York and New Jersey upon passage of same as legislation\nby New Jersey\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 204-B — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 10 / Section 204-B
Change of name of churches and affiliated and subsidiary organizations of the church of the United Brethren in Christ and the Evangelical...
Status: in_force

§ 204-b. Change of name of churches and affiliated and subsidiary\norganizations of the church of the United Brethren in Christ and the\nEvangelical Church. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of\nany general, special or local law, the two denominations known as the\nChurch of the United Brethren in Christ and the Evangelical Church\nhaving united under the name of the Evangelical United Brethren Church,\nall existing corporations, institutions, unincorporated boards,\nsocieties, associations, churches or administrative agencies formerly\naffiliated either with the Church of the United Brethren in Christ or\nthe Evangelical Church, and all societies, conferences, boards,\nassociations, corporations or organizations directly connected therewith\nor subsidiary thereto, shall be known as the Evangelical United Brethren\nChurch or an affiliate thereof and all such churches, corporations,\nunincorporated associations, and other organizations shall hereafter be\nknown by such names as changed and amended by this section.\n  The changes in names provided for by this section shall not in any\nrespect change the identity of or affect, abate, defeat, alter or amend\nany of the rights, privileges, powers, property, rights, obligations,\nliabilities, or duties of any of said churches, corporations,\norganizations, or unincorporated associations aforesaid, all of which\nshall remain in full force and effect as though their respective names\nhad not been so changed.\n  All churches, corporations, organizations, or unincorporated\nassociations using the changed names as provided in this section shall\ncontinue to have and be possessed of all the interest, property, and\nrights to which they are or may become entitled under their former\ncorporate names or other respective designations.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 451 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 13 / Section 451
Acquisition of lands for cemetery purposes in certain counties
Status: in_force

§ 451. Acquisition of lands for cemetery purposes in certain counties.\nIt shall not be lawful for any person to take by deed, devise or\notherwise or set apart or use any land or ground in any of the counties\nof Westchester, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Bronx, New York, Rockland,\nSuffolk, Putnam or Nassau, for cemetery purposes without the consent of\nthe board of supervisors for such county, or of the city council of the\ncity of New York, as the case may be, first had and obtained in like\nmanner as provided for in the membership corporations law; and said\nboard of supervisors or city council in granting such consent may annex\nthereto such conditions, regulations and restrictions as such board may\ndeem the public health or the public good require.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 437 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 20 / Section 437
District superintendent
Status: in_force

§ 437. District superintendent. The district superintendent shall by\nvirtue of his office be designated the president and presiding officer\nof the district corporation. He shall exercise such powers as are\ngranted him by the constitution and by-laws.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 6-5.4 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 6 / Part 5 / Section 6-5.4
Implication of cross remainders between tenants in common
Status: in_force

§ 6-5.4 Implication of cross remainders between tenants in common\n  When a limitation, if contained in a will, would create a tenancy in\ncommon, with implied cross remainders, a like limitation, if contained\nin a deed, has the same effect.\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 79-K — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 7 / Section 79-K
Civil immunity for certain persons assisting in emergency situations
Status: in_force

§ 79-k. Civil immunity for certain persons assisting in emergency\nsituations. 1. Any person who voluntarily and without the expectation of\nmonetary compensation provides assistance in the event of an accident or\nother emergency situation involving the use, handling, transportation,\ntransmission or storage of compressed gases and/or liquefied petroleum\ngases shall not be liable for any civil damages for injuries resulting\nfrom any act of commission or omission on his part in the course of his\nrendering such assistance unless it is established that such injuries\nwere caused by gross negligence on the part of such person.\n  2. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to relieve any person from\nliability for civil damages (a) where the accident or emergency referred\nto in subdivision one of this section involved his own facilities or\nequipment or (b) resulting from any act of commission or omission on his\npart in the course of providing care or assistance in the normal and\nordinary course of his own business or profession.\n  3. For purposes of this section, the term "gross negligence" means\nreckless, willful, wanton or intentional misconduct.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 195-A — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 9-A / Section 195-A
Participation by persons under eighteen
Status: in_force

§ 195-a. Participation by persons under eighteen. No person under the\nage of eighteen years shall be permitted to play any game or games of\nchance conducted pursuant to any license issued under this article.\nPersons under the age of eighteen years may be permitted to attend games\nof chance at the discretion of the games of chance licensee.  No person\nunder the age of eighteen years shall be permitted to operate any game\nof chance conducted pursuant to any license issued under this article or\nto assist therein.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 2902 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 29 / Section 2902
Acting without a registration
Status: in_force

§ 2902. Acting without a registration. (a) No person, firm,\nassociation, corporation or other entity may act as a pharmacy benefit\nmanager on or after June first, two thousand twenty-two and prior to\nJanuary first, two thousand twenty-four, without having a valid\nregistration as a pharmacy benefit manager filed with the superintendent\nin accordance with this article and any regulations promulgated\nthereunder.\n  (b) Any person, firm, association, corporation or other entity that\nviolates this section shall, in addition to any other penalty provided\nby law, be liable for restitution and compensatory damages to any health\nplan, pharmacy or covered individual, or other person harmed by the\nviolation and shall also be subject to a penalty not exceeding of the\ngreater of (1) four thousand dollars for the first violation and ten\nthousand dollars for each subsequent violation or (2) the aggregate\neconomic gross receipts attributable to all violations.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 205 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 2 / Section 205
Conveyance of real property to members for dwelling houses
Status: in_force

§ 205. Conveyance of real property to members for dwelling houses.\n  A not-for-profit corporation, if its by-laws so provide, and pursuant\nto the provisions thereof, and without leave of the court, may convey to\na member of the corporation a portion of its real property for the\nerection thereupon of a cottage or other dwelling-house with suitable\noutbuildings. When so conveyed the title to such portion, together with\nthe buildings thereon, shall continue in such member and on his death\npass to his heirs or devisees, but the land shall not be alienable\nexcept to the corporation or to a member thereof.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 378 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 7 / Section 378
Publishing county audits
Status: in_force

§ 378. Publishing county audits. Each board of supervisors may cause\nthe abstract of county audits to be published in the official newspapers\nand such other newspapers for such number of insertions as it may\ndirect.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1119 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 11 / Section 1119
Notice to consuls When the estate is that of a noncitizen it shall be the duty of the public administrator when making application for le...
Status: in_force

§ 1119. Notice to consuls\n  When the estate is that of a noncitizen it shall be the duty of the\npublic administrator when making application for letters to mail a\nnotice to the consular representative of the nation of which the\ndecedent was a citizen or subject if any there be in the city of New\nYork.\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 78 — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 7 / Section 78
Mitigating circumstances in action for libel or slander
Status: in_force

§ 78. Mitigating circumstances in action for libel or slander.  In an\naction for libel or slander the defendant may prove mitigating\ncircumstances, including the sources of his information and the grounds\nfor his belief, whether or not he has pleaded or attempted to prove any\ndefense. A defendant in default for want of an answer may prove such\nmitigating circumstances upon a reference or inquiry to ascertain the\namount of the plaintiff's damages. Matter tending only to mitigate or\nreduce damages is a partial defense and may be set forth in the answer.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 410 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 12 / Section 410
Notice of filed papers
Status: in_force

§ 410. Notice of filed papers. All papers filed by the registrar, and\nindexed and entered by him pursuant to this article, shall be of equal\neffect as to notice, in the order of their filing as shown by their\nfiling numbers, as are similar papers when recorded by county clerk or\nregisters under the recording acts. Should an action for registration be\ndiscontinued or otherwise terminated without registration, an order of\ncourt to that effect shall be filed with the registrar, who shall at\nonce cause all the papers relating to the title to the property\naffected, filed with him, except the notice of application and said\norder, to be recorded or filed, and indexed, by the county clerk or\nregister (as the case requires) in the order of their filing, on payment\nof the statutory fees.\n
N.Y. UJC Law § 1402 — New York Code / Act UJC / Article 14 / Section 1402
Default judgment
Status: in_force

§ 1402. Default judgment.\n  A judgment by default may be entered as provided in CPLR § 3215.  A\nsummons stating the amount for which the plaintiff will take judgment if\nthe defendant fails to appear and answer, and containing a statement of\nthe nature and substance of the cause of action, or a summons\naccompanied by a formal complaint, shall be deemed "the summons and the\ncomplaint" referred to in subdivision (e) of said section.\n
N.Y. GCN Law § 1 — New York Code / Act GCN / Article 1 / Section 1
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "General\nConstruction Law."\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 124 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 7 / Section 124
Grant or lease of property by a government to or for an authority
Status: in_force

§ 124. Grant or lease of property by a government to or for an\nauthority.  In connection with projects located within its territorial\nboundaries, a government may, notwithstanding any other provisions of\nlaw, upon such terms, with or without consideration, as it may deem\nadvisable, grant, convey or lease any of its property, whether held in a\nproprietary or governmental capacity, to an authority or government,\nincluding real property already devoted to a public use, provided that\nthe government making the grant or lease determines that the premises\nare no longer required for the public use to which the property is\ndevoted and that it is to the interest of the government to grant or\nlease the property to the authority for the purposes of this chapter.\nNotwithstanding any other provisions of this section to the contrary, if\nthe property is listed by the government as parkland in the office of\nthe assessing authority of the government or such property is used as\nactive or passive parkland or is parkland, then such property shall not\nbe so granted, conveyed, leased or discontinued as parkland, without an\nact of the state legislature approving such grant, conveyance lease, or\ndiscontinuance. Notwithstanding any general, special or local law and\nany limitation or prohibition which may be contained therein against the\npower of alienation, any grant, sale, conveyance or lease may be made by\na government to an authority or government in connection with a project,\nwithout appraisal, public notice, advertisement or public bidding. The\nfinding of the government having jurisdiction that the property is no\nlonger required for the public purpose for which it is devoted and that\nit is to the best interest of the government involved to grant or lease\nthe property, shall be conclusive.\n
N.Y. GAS Law § 2 — New York Code / Act GAS / Article 1 / Section 2
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 2. Definitions. As used in this chapter: 1. The term "joint stock\nassociation" includes every unincorporated joint stock association,\ncompany or enterprise having written articles of association and capital\nstock divided into shares, but does not include a corporation or a\nbusiness trust.\n  2. The term "business trust" means any association operating a\nbusiness under a written instrument or declaration of trust, the\nbeneficial interest under which is divided into shares represented by\ncertificates.\n  3. The term "stockholder" means every member of a joint stock\nassociation.\n  4. The term "association," as used in article four of this chapter,\nmeans a joint stock association or a business trust as defined in this\nsection.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 966 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 9 / Section 966
Payment of proceeds directly to parties in cases involving decedent's property
Status: in_force

§ 966. Payment of proceeds directly to parties in cases involving\ndecedent's property. Where the property has been sold free from the lien\nof debts and the court is furnished with the certificates described in\nsubdivision 2 of section 965, the final judgment shall direct payment of\nthe proceeds of sale to such parties as are entitled thereto.\n