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N.Y. CAN Law § 91 — New York Code / Act CAN / Article 5 / Section 91
Rulemaking authority
Status: in_force

§ 91. Rulemaking authority. The board may make regulations pursuant to\nthis article for the processing, distribution, marketing, transportation\nand sale of cannabinoid hemp and hemp extracts used for human\nconsumption, which may include, but not be limited to:\n  1. Specifying forms, establishing application, reasonable\nadministration and renewal fees, or license duration;\n  2. Establishing the qualifications and criteria for licensing, as\nauthorized by law;\n  3. The books and records to be created and maintained by licensees and\nlawful procedures for their inspection;\n  4. Any reporting requirements;\n  5. Methods and standards of processing, labeling, packaging and\nmarketing of cannabinoid hemp, hemp extract and products derived\ntherefrom;\n  6. Procedures for how cannabinoid hemp, hemp extract or ingredients,\nadditives, or products derived therefrom can be deemed as acceptable for\nsale in the state;\n  7. Provisions governing the modes and forms of administration,\nincluding inhalation;\n  8. Procedures for determining whether cannabinoid hemp, hemp extract\nor ingredients, additives, or products derived therefrom produced\noutside the state or within the state meet the standards and\nrequirements of this article and can therefore be sold within the state;\n  9. Procedures for the granting, cancellation, revocation or suspension\nof licenses, consistent with the state administrative procedures act;\n  10. Restrictions governing the advertising and marketing of\ncannabinoid hemp, hemp extract and products derived therefrom;\n  11. Any other regulations necessary to implement this article;\n  12. Nothing in this article shall prevent the sale of cannabinoid hemp\nflower; provided however, that any cannabinoid hemp flower product sold\nshall be limited to a person over twenty-one years of age and shall be\nsubject to regulations promulgated by the board; provided further that\nsuch regulations shall not unduly restrict the availability of\ncannabinoid hemp flower; and\n  13. Any cannabinoid hemp flower product clearly labeled or advertised\nfor the purposes of smoking, or in the form of a cigarette, cigar, or\npre-roll, or packaged or combined with other items designed to\nfacilitate smoking such as rolling papers or pipes, shall only be\noffered for sale in adult-use cannabis retail dispensaries licensed\npursuant to article four of this chapter.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 21-A — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 2 / Section 21-A
Corporations for acquiring lands for parsonage or camp-meeting purposes for the Free Methodist denomination
Status: in_force

§ 21-a. Corporations for acquiring lands for parsonage or camp-meeting\npurposes for the Free Methodist denomination. The district elder and a\nmajority of the stewards residing in the district elder's district,\nelected by an annual conference of the Free Methodist Church\ndenomination, may become incorporated, for the purpose of acquiring,\nmaintaining and improving real property, to be used for the purpose of a\ndistrict elder's parsonage or for camp-meeting purposes, or for both\nsuch purposes, by acknowledging and filing a certificate, stating the\nname and object of the corporation, the name of such annual conference,\nand of such district elder's district, the names, residences and\nofficial relations to such district of the signers thereof, the number\nof trustees of said incorporation, which shall be three, or some\nmultiple of three, not to exceed twelve, the names of such trustees,\ndesignating one-third to hold office for three years, one-third to hold\noffice for two years and one-third to hold office for one year.\n  On filing such certificate, the district elder and all the stewards of\nsuch district, by virtue of their respective offices, shall be a\ncorporation by the name, and for the purposes therein stated, and the\npersons therein named as trustees shall be the first trustees thereof.\n  A person holding property in trust for the purpose of a parsonage for\nthe district elder of the district, or for camp meeting purposes, and\nhis successors in office, for the Free Methodist church denomination,\nmay convey the same to a corporation organized for this purpose of\nacquiring property within the district in which such property is\nsituated.\n  Meetings held under the direction of such corporation, upon camp\ngrounds owned by such corporation, shall be deemed to be religious\nmeetings, within the provisions of the law relating to the disturbance\nof religious meetings.\n  When such corporation or camp ground association owns land bordering\non any navigable waters to be used for camp meeting purposes only, such\ncorporation or association may regulate or prohibit the landing of\npersons or vessels at the wharves, piers or shores upon such ground\nduring the holding of religious services thereon.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 89-R — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 7-A / Section 89-R
Preemption
Status: in_force

§ 89-r. Preemption. The provisions of this article shall govern\nnotwithstanding any other law to the contrary and further, no local law\nshall be enacted which shall require any fee or license for the\nlicensure of registration or security guards.\n
N.Y. VAW Law § 46 — New York Code / Act VAW / Article 4 / Section 46
Appeals
Status: in_force

§ 46. Appeals. The provisions of section twenty-three of the workers'\ncompensation law shall be applicable as fully as if set forth in this\nchapter except that reimbursement following modification or recession\nupon appeal shall be paid from administration expenses as provided by\nsection sixty of this article.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 229-C — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 8-A / Section 229-C
Existing rights
Status: in_force

§ 229-c. Existing rights. The repeal of article eight-A of the highway\nlaw, as added by chapter three hundred fifteen of the laws of nineteen\nhundred sixty shall not affect or impair any act done or right accruing,\naccrued or acquired, or liability incurred prior to the time such repeal\ntakes effect, but the same may be enjoyed, asserted, enforced,\nprosecuted or inflicted, as fully and to the same extent as if such\nrepeal had not been effected.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 312 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 9 / Section 312
Salary of stenographers appointed by justices of supreme court for each judicial district except first and second
Status: in_force

§ 312. Salary of stenographers appointed by justices of supreme court\nfor each judicial district except first and second. Each of the\nstenographers appointed by the justices of the supreme court pursuant to\nsubdivisions four, six, seven, eight, nine and ten of section one\nhundred and fifty-nine of this chapter shall receive an annual salary of\nsix thousand six hundred forty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Each of\nsuch salaries shall be audited by the state comptroller and paid by the\nstate department of taxation and finance in equal monthly payments when\ncertified to such comptroller by a justice of the supreme court of the\njudicial district for which such stenographer shall have been appointed,\nprovided, however, if any such stenographer shall have been assigned to\nor works principally for an official referee, such certificate may be\nmade by one of such justices or by the official referee. The salary of\nthe stenographer or stenographers for each judicial district shall be\napportioned by such department among the counties of the judicial\ndistrict for which such stenographer or stenographers have been\nappointed and such counties shall reimburse the state therefor. The time\nand method of such apportionment and the time and method of such\nreimbursement shall be as specified in section seventy-four of this\nchapter.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 379 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 10 / Section 379
Power to invest in securities
Status: in_force

§ 379. Power to invest in securities. A savings and loan association\nmay invest its funds in the following securities: (1) Shares of the\nSavings and Loan Bank of the State of New York, in an amount not\nexceeding five per centum of the assets of such association at the time\nof such investment, except that such amount may exceed five per centum\nwith the written approval of the superintendent.\n  (2) Capital stock of a federal home loan bank, in an amount not\nexceeding five per centum of the assets of such association at the time\nof such investment, except that such amount may exceed five per centum\nwith the written approval of the superintendent.\n  (3) Obligations of the Savings and Loan Bank of the State of New York.\n  (4) Bonds, debentures, consolidated debentures, or other obligations\nof a federal home loan bank or banks.\n  (5) Securities, certificates of deposit and other accounts and\ncorporate obligations in which investments are authorized to be made by\nsavings banks subject to those limitations applicable to such\ninvestments in the case of savings banks, including, without limiting\nthe foregoing, investments made under the provisions of subdivision\nthirty of section two hundred thirty-five of this chapter.\n  (6) Such additional investments as are authorized to be made by\nsavings banks by subdivision thirty-one of section two hundred\nthirty-five of this chapter, subject to those limitations applicable to\nsuch investments in the case of savings banks.\n  (7) Such bonds or other evidences of indebtedness issued or guaranteed\nby the State of Israel as are approved by the comptroller of the\ncurrency for investment by national banks; provided, however, that the\nprincipal and interest payable thereon shall be payable in United States\ndollars; and provided that such investments may not exceed in the\naggregate five percent of the association's capital deposits, undivided\nprofits, surplus and reserves.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 2309 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 23 / Section 2309
Oaths and affirmations
Status: in_force

§ 2309. Oaths and affirmations. (a) Persons authorized to administer.\nUnless otherwise provided, an oath or affirmation may be administered by\nany person authorized to take acknowledgments of deeds by the real\nproperty law. Any person authorized by the laws of this state to receive\nevidence may administer an oath or affirmation for that purpose.  An\noath to a juror or jurors may be administered by a clerk of court and\nhis deputies. This section shall not apply to an oath of office.\n  (b) Form. An oath or affirmation shall be administered in a form\ncalculated to awaken the conscience and impress the mind of the person\ntaking it in accordance with his religious or ethical beliefs.\n  (c) Oaths and affirmations taken without the state. An oath or\naffirmation taken without the state shall be treated as if taken within\nthe state if it is accompanied by such certificate or certificates as\nwould be required to entitle a deed acknowledged without the state to be\nrecorded within the state if made in accordance with the provisions of\nthis section.\n  (d) Form of certificate of oath or affirmation administered by officer\nof the armed forces of the United States.  The certificate of an oath or\naffirmation administered within or without the state or the United\nStates, by an officer of the armed forces of the United States\nauthorized by the real property law to take acknowledgment of deeds,\nshall state:\n  1. the rank and serial number of the officer before whom the oath or\naffirmation is taken and the command to which he is attached;\n  2. that the person taking the oath or affirmation was, at the time of\ntaking it, a person enlisted or commissioned in or serving in or with\nthe armed forces of the United States or the dependent of such a person,\nor a person attached to or accompanying the armed forces of the United\nStates; and\n  3. the serial number of the person who takes, or whose dependent takes\nthe oath or affirmation, if such person is enlisted or commissioned in\nthe armed forces of the United States. The place where such oath or\naffidavit is taken need not be disclosed.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 5-A — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 2 / Section 5-A
Investment of funds
Status: in_force

§ 5-a. Investment of funds. Subject to the discipline, rules and\nusages of the corporation and of the ecclesiastical governing body, if\nany, to which the corporation is subject and subject to the limitations\nand conditions contained in any gift, devise or bequest, and subject to\nany applicable provisions of law with respect to the investment of funds\nfor the perpetual care and maintenance of cemetery lots, the trustees of\nevery religious corporation, created by or under a general or special\nlaw, may invest the funds of such corporation in such securities,\ninvestments or other property, real or personal, located within or\nwithout the state of New York, as to them shall seem advisable without\nbeing restricted to those classes of securities which are lawful for the\ninvestment of trust funds under the laws of this state. The trustees of\nan incorporated Roman Catholic church, or of a Ruthenian Greek Catholic\nchurch, shall not invest its funds as in this sub-division provided\nwithout the consent of the archbishop or bishop of the diocese to which\nsuch church belongs or in case of their absence or inability to act,\nwithout the consent of the vicar general or administrator of such\ndiocese.\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 117 — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 5 / Section 117
Investigation of accidents
Status: in_force

§ 117. Investigation of accidents. The commissioner shall investigate\nthe cause of all accidents on any railroad or street railroad subject to\nhis jurisdiction which result in loss of life or injury to persons or\nproperty, and which in his judgment shall require investigation. Every\ncommon carrier shall give immediate notice to the commissioner of every\naccident happening upon any line of railroad or street railroad owned,\noperated, controlled or leased by it, in such manner as the commissioner\nmay direct.\n
N.Y. BSC Law § 1529 — New York Code / Act BSC / Article 15-A / Section 1529
Business corporation law applicable
Status: in_force

§ 1529. Business corporation law applicable.\n  Except for the provisions of sections thirteen hundred three, thirteen\nhundred four, thirteen hundred sixteen, thirteen hundred seventeen and\nthirteen hundred twenty, this chapter shall be applicable to a foreign\nprofessional service corporation to the extent that the provisions\nthereof are not in conflict with the provisions of this article. A\nforeign professional service corporation may practice in this state, or\nmay consolidate or merge with another corporation, or may be a member of\na professional service limited liability company, a foreign professional\nservice limited liability company, a registered limited liability\npartnership or foreign limited liability partnership, only if all of the\nprofessions practiced by such corporations, limited liability companies\nor limited liability partnerships could be practiced by a single\nprofessional service corporation organized in this state; and, further,\nonly if such foreign professional service corporation is domiciled in a\nstate or territory of the United States the laws of which, at the time\nof application by such corporation under section fifteen hundred thirty\nof this article, contain a reciprocal provision under which professional\nservice corporations domiciled in this state may similarly apply for the\nprivilege of doing business in any such state or territory; provided\nfurther however, that nothing herein shall authorize a foreign\nprofessional service corporation practicing professional engineering,\nland surveying, geology, architecture and/or landscape architecture to\nbe a member or partner of a professional service limited liability\ncompany, a foreign professional service limited liability company, a\nregistered limited liability partnership or a foreign limited liability\npartnership unless all of the shareholders, directors and officers of\nsuch foreign professional service corporation are licensed to practice\none or more of such professions in this state.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 1912 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 19 / Section 1912
Actions in which no fees to be charged; employees; actions by governmental units
Status: in_force

§ 1912. Actions in which no fees to be charged; employees; actions by\n          governmental units.\n  (a) Employee's action. When the action is brought by an employee\nagainst an employer for services performed by such employee, the clerk\nshall not demand or receive any fees whatsoever from the plaintiff or\nhis attorney, if the plaintiff shall present proof by his own affidavit\nthat his demand does not exceed three hundred dollars exclusive of\ninterest and costs; that he is a resident of or an employee in the\ncounty; that he has a good and meritorious cause of action against the\ndefendant and the nature thereof; and that he has made either a written\nor a personal demand upon the defendant or his agent for payment thereof\nand payment was refused; provided that if the plaintiff shall demand a\ntrial by jury, he must pay to the clerk the fees therefor.\n  (b) Actions by governmental units. In an action brought in the name of\nthe people of the state of New York by the attorney general or the\ndistrict attorney of the county, or in the name of the county or of any\ndepartment, board or officer thereof, by the county attorney of the\ncounty, or in the name of any special district by the commissioners\nthereof, or in the name of any village by the village counsel, or in the\nname of any school district by the board of education or trustees\nthereof, for the recovery of a penalty, or in the name of a town by the\ntown attorney, or in the name of the trustees of a town by the trustees\nfor the recovery of a penalty, the recovery of money damages, or the\nenforcement of a local law, ordinance or regulation, no fees shall be\nrequired to be paid by the plaintiff to the clerk and no costs shall be\ntaxed against the plaintiff; but in case such plaintiff recovers\njudgment, the costs and taxable disbursements shall be included therein,\nand if collected shall be accounted for.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 240-C — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 8 / Section 240-C
Joint tenancy severance
Status: in_force

§ 240-c. Joint tenancy severance. 1. In addition to any other means by\nwhich a joint tenancy with right of survivorship may be severed, a joint\ntenant may unilaterally sever a joint tenancy in real property without\nconsent of any non-severing joint tenant or tenants by:\n  (a) Execution and delivery of a deed that conveys legal title to the\nsevering joint tenant's interest to a third person, whether or not\npursuant to an agreement requiring the third person to reconvey legal\ntitle to the severing joint tenant; or\n  (b) Execution of a written instrument that evidences the intent to\nsever the joint tenancy, including a deed that names the severing tenant\nas the direct grantee of the severing tenant's interest.\n  2. No severance of a joint tenancy pursuant to subdivision one of this\nsection shall terminate the right of survivorship of any non-severing\njoint tenant or tenants as to the severing tenant's interest unless the\ndeed or written instrument effecting the severance is recorded, prior to\nthe death of the severing tenant, in the county where the real property\nis located.\n  3. Nothing in this section shall limit the manner or effect of:\n  (a) A severance of a joint tenancy pursuant to a written instrument\nexecuted by all joint tenants, or pursuant to a written agreement of all\njoint tenants.\n  (b) A severance of a joint tenancy effected by a deed from a joint\ntenant to another joint tenant.\n  (c) A severance ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 7-6.14 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 7 / Part 6 / Section 7-6.14
Use of custodial property
Status: in_force

§ 7-6.14 Use of custodial property\n  (a) A custodian may deliver or pay to the minor or expend for the\nminor's benefit so much of the custodial property as the custodian\nconsiders advisable for the use and benefit of the minor, without court\norder and without regard to (1) the duty or ability of the custodian\npersonally or of any other person to support the minor, or (2) any other\nincome or property of the minor which may be applicable or available for\nthe support of the minor.\n  (b) On petition of an interested person or the minor if the minor has\nattained the age of fourteen years, the court may order the custodian to\ndeliver or pay to the minor or expend for the minor's benefit so much of\nthe custodial property as the court considers advisable for the use and\nbenefit of the minor.\n  (c) A delivery, payment, or expenditure under this section is in\naddition to, not in substitution for, and does not affect any obligation\nof a person to support the minor.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 4312 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 43 / Section 4312
Number of referees; qualifications
Status: in_force

Rule 4312. Number of referees; qualifications. 1. A court may\ndesignate either one or three referees; provided, however, a judicial\nhearing officer may be designated a referee, in which case there shall\nbe only one referee. Except by consent of the parties, no person shall\nbe designated a referee unless he is an attorney admitted to practice in\nthe state and in good standing.  Where a referee may be designated by\nthe parties, they may designate any number of referees.\n  2. Except in matrimonial actions or where the reference is to a\njudicial hearing officer, a person to whom all the parties object may\nnot be designated as a referee. In matrimonial actions, only a judicial\nhearing officer or a special referee appointed by the chief\nadministrator of the courts may be designated to determine an issue. In\na matrimonial action the court shall not order a reference to a referee\nnominated by a party.\n  3. No person shall serve as referee who holds the position of court\nclerk, or clerk, secretary or stenographer to a judge; or who is the\npartner or clerk of an attorney for any party to the action or occupies\nthe same office with such attorney, except as provided in paragraph five\nof this rule.\n  4. A judge shall not serve as a referee in an action brought in a\ncourt of which he is a judge except by the written consent of the\nparties, and, in that case, he cannot receive any compensation as\nreferee.\n  5. In uncontested matrimonial actions, a court clerk, law secretary,\nor any other non-judicial employee of the court, who is an attorney in\ngood standing admitted to practice in the state, may be appointed by an\nadministrative judge to serve without fee as a referee for the purpose\nof hearing and reporting to the court.\n