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N.Y. EXC Law § 182 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 8 / Section 182
Diversion of funds dedicated to public transportation systems to the general fund of the state or to any other purpose, is prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 182. Diversion of funds dedicated to public transportation systems\nto the general fund of the state or to any other purpose, is prohibited.\n1.  For the purposes of this section, the term "public transportation\nsystem" shall mean any public benefit corporation constituting a\ntransportation authority which provides or contracts for the provision\nof, under joint support arrangements, mass transportation services, or a\nsubsidiary thereof, or any county or city which provides or contracts\nfor the provision of, pursuant to section one hundred nineteen-r of the\ngeneral municipal law, mass transportation services.\n  2. The director of the budget shall be prohibited from diverting\nrevenues derived from taxes and fees paid by the public into any fund\ncreated by law including, but not limited to sections eighty-eight-a,\neighty-nine-c and ninety-two-ff of the state finance law and chapter\ntwenty-five of the laws of two thousand nine for the purpose of funding\npublic transportation systems into the general fund of the state or into\nany other fund maintained for the support of another governmental\npurpose. No diversion of funds can occur contrary to this section by an\nadministrative act of the director of the budget or any other person in\nthe executive branch.\n  3. If any diversion of funds occurs by passage of legislation during a\nregular or extraordinary session of the legislature, the director of the\nbudget shall create and include with the budget or legislation diverting\nfunds, a diversion impact statement which shall include the following\ninformation:\n  (a) The amount of the diversion from dedicated mass transit funds;\n  (b) The amount diverted from each fund;\n  (c) The amount diverted expressed as current monthly transit fares;\n  (d) The cumulative amount of diversion from dedicated mass transit\nfunds during the preceding five years;\n  (e) The date or dates when the diversion is to occur; and\n  (f) A detailed estimate of the impact of diversion from dedicated mass\ntransit funds will have on the level of public transportation system\nservice, maintenance, security, and the current capital program.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 7 — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 2 / Section 7
Summoning witnesses
Status: in_force

§ 7. Summoning witnesses. The chairman or any other member of any such\ncommittee in his name shall have power to subpoena witnesses.\n
N.Y. GCT Law § 61 — New York Code / Act GCT / Article 4-A / Section 61
Three coat work required on lath
Status: in_force

§ 61. Three coat work required on lath. All plastering in tenements,\napartments, hospitals, schools and other public buildings when on lath\nshall be known as three coat work, namely, scratch coat, brown coat and\nfinish.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 215.50 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title L / Article 215 / Section 215.50
Criminal contempt in the second degree
Status: in_force

§ 215.50 Criminal contempt in the second degree.\n  A person is guilty of criminal contempt in the second degree when he\nengages in any of the following conduct:\n  1. Disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent behavior, committed during\nthe sitting of a court, in its immediate view and presence and directly\ntending to interrupt its proceedings or to impair the respect due to its\nauthority; or\n  2. Breach of the peace, noise, or other disturbance, directly tending\nto interrupt a court's proceedings; or\n  3. Intentional disobedience or resistance to the lawful process or\nother mandate of a court except in cases involving or growing out of\nlabor disputes as defined by subdivision two of section seven hundred\nfifty-three-a of the judiciary law; or\n  4. Contumacious and unlawful refusal to be sworn as a witness in any\ncourt proceeding or, after being sworn, to answer any legal and proper\ninterrogatory; or\n  5. Knowingly publishing a false or grossly inaccurate report of a\ncourt's proceedings; or\n  6. Intentional failure to obey any mandate, process or notice, issued\npursuant to articles sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, or eighteen-a of the\njudiciary law, or to rules adopted pursuant to any such statute or to\nany special statute establishing commissioners of jurors and prescribing\ntheir duties or who refuses to be sworn as provided therein; or\n  7. On or along a public street or sidewalk within a radius of two\nhundred feet of any building established as a courthouse, he calls\naloud, shouts, holds or displays placards or signs containing written or\nprinted matter, concerning the conduct of a trial being held in such\ncourthouse or the character of the court or jury engaged in such trial\nor calling for or demanding any specified action or determination by\nsuch court or jury in connection with such trial.\n  Criminal contempt in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 10-2.2 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 10 / Part 2 / Section 10-2.2
Other words defined
Status: in_force

§ 10-2.2 Other words defined\n  (a) Donor. A donor is the person who creates or reserves a power.\n  (b) Donee. A donee is the person to whom a power is given or in whose\nfavor a power is reserved.\n  (c) Appointee. An appointee is the person in whose favor a power of\nappointment is exercisable.\n  (d) Appointive property. Appointive property is property which is the\nsubject of a power of appointment.\n
N.Y. UJC Law § 1810 — New York Code / Act UJC / 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. COR Law § 654 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 22-B / Section 654
Governor may consult
Status: in_force

§ 654. Governor may consult. The governor is authorized to request the\nopinion of the attorney general, the district attorney, and the\nconvicted person's counsel, or any of them, as to whether the execution\nof the person should be reprieved or suspended.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 305 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 3 / Section 305
Registered agent for service of process
Status: in_force

§ 305. Registered agent for service of process.\n  (a) Every domestic corporation or authorized foreign corporation may\ndesignate a registered agent in this state upon whom process against\nsuch corporation may be served. The agent shall be a natural person who\nis a resident of or has a business address in this state or a domestic\ncorporation or foreign corporation of any kind formed, or authorized to\ndo business in this state, under this chapter or under any other statute\nof this state.\n  (b) Any such designation of a registered agent may be made, revoked or\nchanged as provided in this chapter.\n  (c) A registered agent may resign as such agent. A certificate,\nentitled "Certificate of resignation of registered agent of ...........\n(name of designating corporation) under section 305 of the\nNot-for-Profit Corporation Law", shall be signed by him and delivered to\nthe department of state. It shall set forth:\n  (1) That he resigns as registered agent for the designating\ncorporation.\n  (2) The date the certificate of incorporation or the application for\nauthority of the designating corporation was filed by the department of\nstate.\n  (3) That he has sent a copy of the certificate of resignation by\nregistered mail to the designating corporation at the post-office\naddress on file in the department of state specified for the mailing of\nprocess or if such address is the address of the registered agent, then\nto the office of the designating corporation in the jurisdiction of its\nformation or incorporation.\n  (d) The designation of a registered agent shall terminate thirty days\nafter the filing by the department of state of a certificate of\nresignation or a certificate containing a revocation or change of the\ndesignation, whichever is filed earlier. A certificate designating a new\nregistered agent may be delivered to the department of state by the\ncorporation within the thirty days or thereafter.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-A-203 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2-A / Part 2 / Section 2-A-203
Seals Inoperative
Status: in_force

Section 2-A-203. Seals Inoperative.\n  The affixing of a seal to a record evidencing a lease contract or an\noffer to enter into a lease contract does not render the record a sealed\ninstrument and the law with respect to sealed instruments does not apply\nto the lease contract or offer.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2016 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 20-C / Section 2016
Duty to report
Status: in_force

§ 2016. Duty to report. 1. Every physician, nurse practitioner,\nphysician assistant and general hospital that diagnoses or is treating a\npatient diagnosed with FTD disorder shall give notice no later than one\nhundred eighty days of every case of FTD disorders coming under their\ncare, to the department, in a format to be determined by the\ncommissioner, except as otherwise provided in this article.\n  2. All patients diagnosed with FTD disorders shall be provided written\nand verbal notice regarding the collection of information and patient\ndata on FTD disorders. Patients who do not wish to participate in the\ncollection of data shall affirmatively opt-out in writing after ample\nopportunity to review such notice, provided that, the mere incidence of\na patient with an FTD disorder shall be the sole required information\nfor the registry under section two thousand seventeen of this article\nfor any patient who chooses not to participate.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 467 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 14-G / Section 467
Appropriation and raising of funds
Status: in_force

§ 467. Appropriation and raising of funds. All costs and expenses\nwhich a contracting public agency of this state shall incur in\nconnection with the receiving, obtaining, providing or furnishing of\nservices, personnel, facilities, equipment, other property or resources,\nor the engaging in or performance of functions or activities under an\ninterlocal agreement shall be incurred, appropriated, raised, financed\nand audited in the same manner and subject to the same statutory\nprovisions and restrictions as though such contracting public agency\nwere receiving, obtaining or providing the same or substantially similar\nservices, personnel, facilities, equipment, other property or resources,\nor engaging in or performing the same or substantially similar functions\nor activities without an interlocal agreement.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 66 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 5 / Section 66
Apportionment of costs
Status: in_force

§ 66. Apportionment of costs. 1. The total of the several amounts set\nforth in the annual estimate prepared pursuant to section sixty-seven of\nthis chapter shall be apportioned to each participant in the proportion\nthat the full valuation of its taxable real property bears to the\naggregate full valuation of all participants; provided, however, that\nthe rules and regulations adopted pursuant to section sixty-five of this\nchapter may provide that apportionments to a class of participants shall\nbe based on a percentage of full valuation rather than on entire full\nvaluation.\n  2. The full valuation of taxable real property shall be determined by\nthe use of state equalization rates established pursuant to article\ntwo-a of the tax law. The full valuation of a public benefit corporation\nshall be the same as the full valuation of taxable real property of the\ntax district or districts within which it operates.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 149 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 5 / Section 149
Governor may appoint extraordinary terms and name justices to hold them
Status: in_force

§ 149. Governor may appoint extraordinary terms and name justices to\nhold them.  1. The governor may, when, in his opinion the public\ninterest requires, appoint one or more extraordinary special or trial\nterms of the supreme court. He must designate the time and place of\nholding the same, and name the justice who shall hold or preside at such\nterm, and he must give notice of the appointment in such manner as, in\nhis judgment, the public interest requires. The governor may terminate\nthe assignment of the justice named by him to hold a term appointed\npursuant to this section, and may name another justice in his place to\nhold the same term. In such event, the grand jury drawn to attend such\nterm shall continue to serve thereat until discharged in the manner\nprescribed by law. A justice named to preside at an extraordinary term\nappointed under this section shall have power to order the drawing of a\ngrand jury or grand juries in place of or in addition to the grand jury\noriginally drawn for such term. Such other grand jury or grand juries\nshall be summoned in the manner prescribed for grand juries in general\nand shall be subject to all the provisions of law applicable to a grand\njury summoned pursuant to sections five hundred thirty-one, six hundred\nnine and six hundred eighty-four of this chapter.\n  2. A motion involving a matter pending before such extraordinary\nspecial or trial term shall be made returnable at such term, except\nthat, in the exercise of discretion, a justice of the appellate division\nof the supreme court in the department in which such extraordinary\nspecial or trial term is being held may grant permission for such motion\nto be heard at a term of such appellate division.\n
N.Y. GCN Law § 36 — New York Code / Act GCN / Article 2 / Section 36
Oath, affidavit and swear
Status: in_force

§ 36. Oath, affidavit and swear. The terms oath and affidavit include\nevery mode authorized by law of attesting the truth of that which is\nstated. The term swear includes every mode authorized by law for\nadministering an oath.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 737 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 35-B / Section 737
Advance fees prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 737. Advance fees prohibited. No automobile broker business shall\nsolicit, receive or collect from a consumer any fee, or commission, in\nadvance of the performance of those services specified in the contract\nas required by section seven hundred thirty-eight of this article.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 6-1.3 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 6 / Part 1 / Section 6-1.3
When estate for life of third person is real property; when
Status: in_force

§ 6-1.3 When estate for life of third person is real property; when\n          personal property\n  A disposition of real property for the life of a third person, whether\nlimited to heirs or otherwise, is real property only during the life of\nthe grantee or devisee; after his death it is personal property.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 307 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 25-AA / Section 307
Promulgation of rules and regulations
Status: in_force

§ 307. Promulgation of rules and regulations. The commissioner of\ntaxation and finance and the commissioner are each empowered to\npromulgate such rules and regulations and to prescribe such forms as\neach shall deem necessary to effectuate the purposes of this article.\nWhere a document or any other paper or information is required, by such\nrules and regulations, or by any provision of this article, to be filed\nwith, or by, a county clerk or any other local official, such clerk or\nother local official may file such document, paper, or information as he\nor she deems proper, but shall also file or record it in any manner\ndirected by the commissioner of taxation and finance, by rule or\nregulation. In promulgating such a rule or regulation, such commissioner\nshall consider, among any other relevant factors, the need for security\nof land titles, the requirement that purchasers of land know of all\npotential tax and penalty liabilities, and the desirability that the\nsearching of titles not be further complicated by the establishment of\nnew sets of record books.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 214 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 7 / Section 214
Criminal prosecution
Status: in_force

§ 214. Criminal prosecution. The attorney-general may prosecute every\nperson charged with the commission of a criminal offense in violation of\nthis chapter, or of any rule, regulation or order made thereunder, or in\nviolation of the laws of this state, applicable to or arising out of any\nprovision of this chapter or any rule, regulation or order made\nthereunder.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 205-B — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 8 / Section 205-B
Qualified abandonment of certain town highways
Status: in_force

§ 205-b. Qualified abandonment of certain town highways. 1.\nAbandonment of town highways which are access roads to state forest\npreserve lands or lands now owned or hereafter acquired by the state and\nheld under the jurisdiction of the department of environmental\nconservation shall be qualifiedly abandoned in the following manner and\nshall have the following effect:\n  a. upon written notice to the department of environmental\nconservation, the town shall follow the procedure provided for in\nsubdivision two of section two hundred five of this chapter;\n  b. the resolution of abandonment shall provide that even though the\nresponsibility of maintenance of the road by the town shall cease, there\nshall remain a public easement over such road in perpetuity;\n  c. the department of environmental conservation shall have the right\nto maintain such road if it so desires;\n  d. no one, including the owner of adjoining land, may fence any\nportion of such road, with or without gates;\n  e. the town, at any time, shall have the right to resume jurisdiction\nover such road for any purpose;\n  f. the title to such road shall remain with the town.\n  2. For the purposes of this section, access roads to state forest\npreserve lands or lands under the jurisdiction of the environmental\nconservation department shall mean roads which are the only practical\nmeans of ingress or egress to such state lands.\n  3. In no event shall the provisions of this section be construed so as\nto require the maintenance or abandonment of roads within the state\nforest preserve lands or lands now owned or hereafter acquired by the\nstate.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 316 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 18 / Section 316
Foreclosure of lien upon strays
Status: in_force

§ 316. Foreclosure of lien upon strays. If the owner of such beasts\nshall not redeem the same within one month after delivery of the notice\nto the town clerk, the person delivering the notice may foreclose his\nlien by action, or by a sale of the beasts, as herein provided. When a\nperson claiming a lien, as herein provided, shall fail to establish the\nsame, he shall not be entitled to receive anything for damages, charges,\nfees or costs, but shall be liable to pay all fees, costs and expenses\nincurred by reason of his keeping such beasts and the proceedings\nthereon.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 771 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 21 / Section 771
List of relocated call centers
Status: in_force

§ 771. List of relocated call centers. 1. A call center employer that\nintends to relocate a call center or more than thirty percent of a call\ncenter's employees measured as the employment level of the previous\ncalendar month compared to the average employment level at such site\nover the previous twelve months, from New York state to a foreign\ncountry shall notify the commissioner at least ninety days before such\nrelocation.\n  2. A call center employer that violates subdivision one of this\nsection shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand\ndollars for each day of such violation, except that the commissioner may\nreduce such amount for just cause shown.\n  3. The commissioner shall compile an annual list of all call center\nemployers that relocate pursuant to subdivision one of this section, and\nsuch list shall be made available to the public and shall prominently\ndisplay a link to the list on the department's website. The commissioner\nshall provide a copy of such list to the commissioner of taxation and\nfinance.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 32 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 2 / Section 32
Certain liens and claims not to be affected
Status: in_force

§ 32. Certain liens and claims not to be affected. The amendments\ncontained in this act shall not apply to mechanics' liens, building loan\ncontracts, mortgages, assignments and orders referred to in section\nfifteen, attachments, judgments, or to claims or liens acquired in any\naction or proceeding upon such mechanics' liens, building loan\ncontracts, mortgages, assignments and orders, attachments or judgments,\nfiled, recorded, docketed, entered or obtained, or to contracts for the\nimprovement of real property made, prior to the date when this chapter,\nas amended, takes effect.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 224 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 2 / Section 224
Penalty for unlawful racing and betting
Status: in_force

§ 224. Penalty for unlawful racing and betting. All racing or trials\nof speed between horses or other animals for any bet, stake or reward,\nexcept such as is allowed by this article or by special laws, is a\npublic nuisance; and every person acting or aiding therein, or making or\nbeing interested in such bet, stake or reward is guilty of a misdemeanor\nand upon conviction is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail or\npenitentiary for a period of not more than one year; and in addition to\nthe penalty prescribed therefor he forfeits to the people of this state\nall title or interest in any animal used with his privity in such race\nor trial of speed, and in any sum of money or other property betted or\nstaked upon the result thereof.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 240.10 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title N / Article 240 / Section 240.10
Unlawful assembly
Status: in_force

§ 240.10 Unlawful assembly.\n  A person is guilty of unlawful assembly when he assembles with four or\nmore other persons for the purpose of engaging or preparing to engage\nwith them in tumultuous and violent conduct likely to cause public\nalarm, or when, being present at an assembly which either has or\ndevelops such purpose, he remains there with intent to advance that\npurpose.\n  Unlawful assembly is a class B misdemeanor.\n