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N.Y. BNK Law § 9-W — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 1 / Section 9-W
Standard financial aid award letter
Status: in_force

§ 9-w. Standard financial aid award letter. The superintendent of\nfinancial services in consultation with the president of the higher\neducation services corporation shall develop a standard financial aid\naward letter which shall clearly delineate (a) the estimated cost of\nattendance, including but not limited to, the cost of tuition and fees,\nroom and board, books, and transportation. Such standard letter shall\nprovide the estimated cost of attendance for the current academic year\nas well as estimates for each academic year that the student would need\nto attend to earn a degree at such institution with a disclaimer that\nthe cost of attendance for years other than the current academic year\nare estimates and may be subject to change, (b) all financial aid\noffered from the federal government, the state, and the institution with\nan explanation as to which components will require repayment, (c) any\nexpected student and/or family contribution, (d) net costs, defined as\nan estimate of the costs of attendance after financial aid which does\nnot require repayment, (e) campus-specific graduation, median borrowing,\nand loan default rates, (f) options for loans which do require\nrepayment, and (g) any other information as determined by the\nsuperintendent in consultation with the president. Such standard letter\nshall include a glossary of standard terms and definitions used on such\nstandard letter. The superintendent shall publish and make available\nsuch standard letter by December thirty-first, two thousand fifteen and\nthereafter. Each college, vocational institution, and any other\ninstitution that offers an approved program as defined in section six\nhundred one of the education law shall utilize the standard letter\nissued by the department of financial services in responding to all\nundergraduate financial aid applicants for the two thousand sixteen--two\nthousand seventeen academic year and thereafter. The superintendent\nshall promulgate regulations implementing this section.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 77-H — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 77-H
Sports field fence leases in the town of New Castle, Westchester county
Status: in_force

§ 77-h. Sports field fence leases in the town of New Castle,\nWestchester county. Notwithstanding any provision of any general,\nspecial or local law or of any charter to the contrary, the town of New\nCastle, in the county of Westchester, may lease any and all sports field\nfences at Gedney park, Millwood park and the Recreation Field annually,\nat a nominal rent, to a not-for-profit corporation or organization,\norganized under the laws of the state of New York for the purpose of\npermitting the sale of advertising, with the revenues to be used solely\nfor the care of said parks and field in the town of New Castle,\nWestchester county.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-J — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-J
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Chief George Bell Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

§ 344-j. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Chief George Bell Memorial Highway". The portion of state route\ntwenty-two in the village of Cambridge, county of Washington shall be\ndesignated and known as the "Chief George Bell Memorial Highway".\n
N.Y. LEG Law § 45 — New York Code / Act LEG / Article 3 / Section 45
Contents of printed volumes of session laws
Status: in_force

§ 45. Contents of printed volumes of session laws. The volumes of the\nsession laws shall contain:\n  1. A statement of the names and residences of the governor,\nlieutenant-governor, senators and members of assembly, the presiding\nofficers and the respective secretary or clerk of each house in office\nduring each session.\n  2. The laws, and concurrent resolutions proposing amendments to the\nconstitution of the state and concurrent resolutions proposing or\nratifying amendments to the constitution of the United States, passed at\neach session.\n  3. Amendments to the state constitution, approved and ratified by the\npeople at the last preceding general election.\n  4. Tables showing the laws and parts thereof amended or repealed by\nsuch laws.\n  5. Indexes of the laws and concurrent resolutions contained in such\nvolumes.\n  6. Such other matters as are required by law to be contained in such\nvolumes.\n  Such laws, concurrent resolutions, tables, indexes and other matters\nso required to be printed shall be prepared for printing under the\ndirection of and by experienced persons employed by the temporary\npresident of the senate and speaker of the assembly, who shall fix the\ncompensation and approve necessary expenses of such employees within\namounts appropriated therefor. Suitable references to existing general\nor consolidated laws, codes, or special or local laws may be made in\nfootnotes or otherwise. Each volume printed for the state shall contain\na certificate of the temporary president of the senate and speaker of\nthe assembly that it was printed pursuant to the provisions of this\nsection and section forty-four of this chapter and is in compliance with\nthe provisions thereof.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 72-E — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5 / Section 72-E
Acquisition of lands for park and parkway purposes and dedication of the same by the counties of Broome, Monroe and Erie
Status: in_force

§ 72-e. Acquisition of lands for park and parkway purposes and\ndedication of the same by the counties of Broome, Monroe and Erie. The\nboard of supervisors of the county of Broome, Monroe or Erie may acquire\nby purchase, gift, devise or acquisition pursuant to the provisions of\nthe eminent domain procedure law, real estate or any interest therein\nnecessary for or incidental to the construction of a state park,\nparkway, or boulevard or incidental to the separation of grades at the\nintersection of the state parkway or boulevard and a county, town or\nvillage road, highway or street, and may donate or dedicate the same to\nthe state or may release to the state for such purpose existing rights\nof way or easements not required for county purposes. The board of\nsupervisors of said county of Broome, Monroe or Erie may cause such\nmoneys as may be required to pay for real estate or interest therein so\nacquired to be raised, in whole or in part, by taxation and levied and\ncollected as other taxes in such county or such moneys may be raised, in\nwhole or in part, pursuant to the local finance law. In the event\ninvoluntary proceedings are had to acquire lands for the above purposes,\nthen, and in that case, upon the  vesting of the title to the lands\ndescribed in the petition  as provided in the eminent domain procedure\nlaw said lands may be conveyed by warranty deed for a nominal\nconsideration by said county to the people of the state of New York, if\nand when it becomes necessary to make such conveyance to effect the\npurposes of this act.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 1 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 1 / Section 1
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "General Business\nLaw."\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 167 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 167
Notice to debtors, bailees and creditors
Status: in_force

§ 167. Notice to debtors, bailees and creditors. The trustees,\nimmediately upon their appointment, shall give notice thereof for at\nleast three weeks in a newspaper published in the county where\napplication was made and therein shall require:\n  1. All persons indebted to such debtor, by a day and at a place\ntherein to be specified, to render an account of all debts and sums of\nmoney owing by them respectively, to such trustees, and to pay the same;\n  2. All persons having in their possession any property or effects of\nsuch debtor, to deliver the same to the said trustees by the day so\nappointed;\n  3. All the creditors of such debtor to deliver their respective\naccounts and demands to the trustees or one of them, by a day to be\ntherein specified, not less than forty days from the first publication\nof such notice.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 1069 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 10 / Part 6 / Section 1069
Rules of court
Status: in_force

§ 1069. Rules of court. Rules of court may authorize an agency with\nwhich a child is placed pursuant to section three hundred fifty-five to\narrange for the child's care by another person or authorized agency. In\nthe event such an arrangement is made, the agency making the arrangement\nshall, within one week of the making of the arrangement, advise the\ncourt of the change and reason therefor.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 119-M — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5-G / Section 119-M
Legislative intent
Status: in_force

§ 119-m. Legislative intent. The provisions of this article are\ndesigned to effectuate in part (1) section two-a of article eight of the\nconstitution and (2) section one of article eight of the constitution as\namended January first, nineteen hundred sixty, and shall be in addition\nto and not in substitution for or in limitation of any other\nauthorization for performance by municipal corporations or districts of\ntheir functions, powers or duties on a cooperative, joint or contract\nbasis.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 870-A — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 27 / Section 870-A
Legislative intent
Status: in_force

§ 870-a. Legislative intent. 1. The purpose of this article is to\nguard against personal injuries in the assembly, disassembly and use of\namusement devices, viewing stands and tents at carnivals, fairs and\namusement parks to persons employed at or attending the same, and, in\nthe event of a personal injury, to insure to the injured party the\npossibility of financial recovery as against the owner of the carnival,\nfair or amusement park where the injury occurred.\n  2. It is the intent of this article that such devices, viewing stands\nand tents shall be so designed, constructed, assembled or disassembled,\nmaintained and operated as to prevent such injuries.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 875-A — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 39-BB / Section 875-A
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 875-a. Definitions. For the purposes of this article:\n  1. "Dealer" means a gunsmith or dealers in firearms licensed pursuant\nto section 400.00 of the penal law.\n  2. "Dispose of" or "disposition of" means to give, give away, lease,\nlend, keep for sale, offer, offer for sale, sell, or transfer.\n  3. "Firearm" has the same meaning as that term is defined in\nsubdivision three of section 265.00 of the penal law.\n  4. "Rifle" has the same meaning as that term is defined in subdivision\neleven of section 265.00 of the penal law.\n  5. "Shotgun" has the same meaning as that term is defined in\nsubdivision twelve of section 265.00 of the penal law.\n  6. "Straw purchase" means the purchase, or attempt to purchase, by a\nperson of a firearm, rifle, shotgun or ammunition for, on behalf of, or\nfor the use of another person known or unknown. The term shall not\ninclude a bona fide gift to a person who is not prohibited from\npossessing or receiving such a firearm. For purposes of this\nsubdivision, a gift to a person shall not be a bona fide gift if the\nperson has offered or given the purchaser a service or thing of value to\nacquire the firearm for the person.\n  7. "Superintendent" means the superintendent of state police.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-B*2 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-B*2
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "LCpl
Status: in_force

* § 344-b. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"LCpl. Jeremy Lasher Memorial Highway". The section of state route three\nhundred sixty-five-a beginning at its intersection with New York state\nroute five in the city of Oneida, county of Madison, and continuing its\nintersection with New York state route three hundred sixty-five in the\ncity of Oneida, county of Madison, shall be designated and known as the\n"LCpl. Jeremy Lasher Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 8 § 344-b's\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-339 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 3 / Subpart 3 / Section 9-339
Priority Subject to Subordination
Status: in_force

Section 9--339. Priority Subject to Subordination.\n  This article does not preclude subordination by agreement by a person\nentitled to priority.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 630-F*4 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 22 / Part 2 / Section 630-F*4
Gift for lupus education and prevention
Status: in_force

* § 630-f. Gift for lupus education and prevention. An individual in\nany taxable year may elect to contribute to the lupus education and\nprevention fund. Such contribution shall be in any whole dollar amount\nand shall not reduce the amount of state tax owed by such individual.\nThe commissioner shall include space on the personal income tax return\nto enable a taxpayer to make such contribution. Notwithstanding any\nother provision of law all revenues collected pursuant to this section\nshall be credited to the lupus education and prevention fund and used\nonly for those purposes enumerated in section ninety-seven-rrrr of the\nstate finance law.\n  * NB There are 6 § 630-f's\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 165.66 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title J / Article 165 / Section 165.66
Fostering the sale of stolen goods
Status: in_force

§ 165.66 Fostering the sale of stolen goods.\n  A person is guilty of fostering the sale of stolen goods when such\nperson, for the purposes of financial gain, acting alone or in concert\nwith another person or persons:\n  1. Uses any internet website, application, online marketplace, digital\nservice, or any other platform or venue, including any physical\nbuilding, public or private space, or location to offer for sale retail\ngoods or merchandise which are stolen or unlawfully obtained; and\n  2. Knew or should have known that such retail goods or merchandise\nwere stolen or unlawfully obtained.\n  Fostering the sale of stolen goods is a class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1437 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-A / Section 1437
Foreclosure proceedings
Status: in_force

§ 1437. Foreclosure proceedings. Where the conveyance consists of a\ntransfer of property made as a result of an order of the court in a\nforeclosure proceeding ordering the sale of such property, the referee\nor sheriff effectuating such transfer shall not be liable for any\ninterest or penalties that are authorized pursuant to this article or\narticle thirty-seven of this chapter.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 228 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 5 / Section 228
Disputed town boundaries
Status: in_force

§ 228. Disputed town boundaries. Jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon\nthe supreme court and the county court to hear and determine disputed\ntown boundaries in an action brought by any town affected thereby. A\ncertified copy of the judgment containing the courses, distances and\nfixed monuments shown upon a map or survey shall be filed in the office\nof the town clerk of each town affected thereby and in the office of the\nsecretary of state within thirty days after the judgment shall have\nbecome final.  The secretary of state shall cause the same to be printed\nand published with the session laws.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-A-205 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2-A / Part 2 / Section 2-A-205
Firm Offers
Status: in_force

Section 2-A-205. Firm Offers.\n  An offer by a merchant to lease goods to or from another person in a\nsigned record that by its terms gives assurance it will be held open is\nnot revocable, for lack of consideration, during the time stated or, if\nno time is stated, for a reasonable time, but in no event may the period\nof irrevocability exceed three months. Any such term of assurance on a\nform supplied by the offeree must be separately signed by the offeror.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 773 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 36-A / Section 773
Violations
Status: in_force

§ 773. Violations. 1. Technical violations. Every home improvement\ncontractor who violates any of the provisions of this article shall be\nsubject to a civil penalty not to exceed one hundred dollars.\n  2. Substantial violations. Every home improvement contractor who fails\nto deposit funds in an escrow account or provide a bond or contract of\nindemnity or irrevocable letter of credit in compliance with the\nrequirements of section seventy-one-a of the lien law, or who fails to\nprovide a written contract substantially in compliance with the\nrequirements of this article, shall be subject to a civil penalty not to\nexceed the greater of two hundred fifty dollars for each violation or\nfive percent of the aggregate contract price specified in the home\nimprovement contract; provided, however, that in no event shall the\ntotal penalty exceed twenty-five hundred dollars for each contract.\n  3. Mitigating factors; defenses. In an instance where the contractor\nhas been shown to have committed multiple violations of this article or\nthe provisions of section seventy-one-a of the lien law, the court shall\nconsider the following factors in assessing a civil penalty pursuant to\nsubdivision two of this section: the volume of business which the home\nimprovement contractor performs on an annual basis, the number of\ncontracts in violation, the actual financial loss or exposure to\nfinancial loss suffered by any owner as a result of the violations, and\nwhether the home improvement contractor acted in good faith or willfully\nwith respect to such violations. No home improvement contractor shall be\nsubject to the increased penalties provided by subdivision two of this\nsection if such contractor shows by a preponderance of the evidence that\nthe violation was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error\nmade notwithstanding the maintenance of procedures reasonably adopted to\navoid such a violation.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 302 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 19 / Section 302
Storage of petroleum
Status: in_force

§ 302. Storage of petroleum. Crude petroleum, earth or rock oil, or\nany of its products, shall not be kept on sale or stored in any place or\nbuilding within the corporate limits of any city in this state, except\nin the city of New York, unless in detached and properly ventilated\nwarehouses, the exterior walls of which are stone, brick or iron,\nspecially adapted to that purpose, with raised sills at least two feet\nhigh, or the ground floor of which is at least two feet below the level\nof the street or adjoining land, so as to effectually prevent the\noverflow of such substances beyond the premises where kept or stored.\n  No part of such warehouses shall be occupied as a dwelling, and if\nless than fifty feet from any adjacent building, such warehouse must be\nseparated therefrom by a brick or stone wall at least ten feet in height\nand sixteen inches thick.\n  None of such articles shall be allowed to remain on the sidewalk\nbeyond the front line of any building or in the street, a longer time\nthan is actually necessary for the storage, shipment or delivery of the\nsame, nor after sunset.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 461 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 11 / Section 461
Change of location; establishment of stations; extension or revival of corporate existence
Status: in_force

§ 461. Change of location; establishment of stations; extension or\nrevival of corporate existence. 1. Any credit union may make a written\napplication to the superintendent for leave to change its place of\nbusiness to another place within the state of New York. The application\nshall state the reasons for such proposed change, and shall be\naccompanied by a copy of a resolution authorizing the making of the\napplication, certified by a principal officer of the credit union to\nhave been adopted by a vote of a majority of its entire board of\ndirectors at a meeting of such board, duly convened and held. Such\nchange may be made upon the written approval of the superintendent. If\nthe superintendent shall grant his certificate authorizing the change of\nlocation, as provided in article two of this chapter, the credit union\nmay, upon or after the day specified in the certificate, remove its\nproperty and effects to the location designated therein.\n  2. Subject to such regulations as the superintendent may adopt, any\ncredit union, may open and maintain within or without the state, in any\nlocality in which a substantial portion of its actual potential\nmembership is employed or residing, one or more stations for the conduct\nof its business provided that before any such station or stations shall\nbe opened or maintained or removed to a new location:\n  (a) Its board of directors shall submit to the superintendent a\nwritten application setting forth the reasons therefor and the proposed\nlocation of such station or stations.\n  (b) The superintendent shall have given his written approval thereto.\n  3. Every application submitted under either subdivision one or two of\nthis section shall be accompanied by an investigation fee as prescribed\npursuant to section eighteen-a of this chapter.\n  4. By votes cast by a majority of the shareholders of record entitled\nto vote at a meeting called for the purpose, a credit union, not having\nperpetual existence, may extend its duration, or, if it ceased to exist\nbecause of the expiration of the duration specified in its organization\ncertificate, may revive its existence. Such resolution shall be\ntransmitted to the superintendent, who shall issue, under his hand and\nthe official seal of the department, in triplicate, a certificate\nsetting forth the duration of the credit union as extended, which\ncertificates shall be transmitted and filed in the same manner as\nauthorization certificates.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 207 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 10 / Section 207
Hospitalization of members of fire departments in certain cities
Status: in_force

§ 207. Hospitalization of members of fire departments in certain\ncities. Paid members of the fire department of any city of this state\nhaving a population of one million or more who shall be injured while\nactually employed in the discharge of duty or who, as a result of\nillness traceable directly to the performance of duty, shall, when\ncertified by the fire chief or commissioner, be received by any public,\nprivate or semi-private hospital for care and treatment in semi-private\npatient facilities or accommodations. The bill for such semi-private\npatient facilities or accommodations, including charges, at the\nprevailing semi-private patient rates, for necessary nursing, laboratory\ntests, X-ray examinations and physical therapy, when certified by the\nsuperintendent or other person in charge of such hospital and approved\nby the fire chief or commissioner, be paid by the city in which such\nfire department is located.\n  Nothing in this section shall be construed as excluding an injured\nmember from being received in a ward accommodation in an emergency, if\nsemi-private accommodations are not available at a hospital.\n  Notwithstanding any provision of law contrary thereto contained herein\nor elsewhere, a cause of action shall accrue to the city for\nreimbursement in such sum or sums actually paid for medical or hospital\ntreatment, as against any third party against whom a member of the fire\ndepartment shall have a cause of action for the injuries sustained.\n  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a provider of\nmedical treatment or hospital care furnished pursuant to the provisions\nof this section shall not collect or attempt to collect reimbursement\nfor such treatment or care from any such member of the fire department\nof any such city.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 39.19 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title G / Article 39 / Section 39.19
State actions
Status: in_force

§ 39.19 State actions. Each state agency shall review its actions\nwithin the greenway in relation to the consistency of such actions with\nthe approved Niagara river greenway plan.\n