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N.Y. STF Law § 97-SSSS — New York Code / Act STF / Article 6 / Section 97-SSSS
Leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research, education and treatment fund
Status: in_force

* § 97-ssss. Leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research, education and\ntreatment fund. 1. There is hereby established in the joint custody of\nthe commissioner of taxation and finance and the comptroller, a special\nfund to be known as the "leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research,\neducation and treatment fund".\n  2. Such fund shall consist of all revenues received by the department\nof taxation and finance, pursuant to the provisions of section two\nhundred nine-M and section six hundred thirty-g of the tax law and all\nother moneys appropriated, credited, or transferred thereto from any\nother fund or source pursuant to law. Nothing contained in this section\nshall prevent the state from receiving grants, gifts or bequests for the\npurposes of the fund as defined in this section and depositing them into\nthe fund according to law.\n  2-a. On or before the first day of February each year, the\ncommissioner of health shall provide a written report to the temporary\npresident of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the chair of the\nsenate finance committee, the chair of the assembly ways and means\ncommittee, the chair of the senate committee on health, the chair of the\nassembly health committee, the state comptroller and the public. Such\nreport shall include how the monies of the fund were utilized during the\npreceding calendar year, and shall include:\n  (i) the amount of money dispersed from the fund and the award process\nused for such disbursements;\n  (ii) recipients of awards from the fund;\n  (iii) the amount awarded to each recipient;\n  (iv) the purposes for which such awards were granted; and\n  (v) a summary financial plan for such monies which shall include\nestimates of all receipts and all disbursements for the current and\nsucceeding fiscal years, along with the actual results from the prior\nfiscal year.\n  3. Monies of the fund shall be expended only for leukemia, lymphoma\nand myeloma research, education and treatment projects. As used in this\nsection, "leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research, education and\ntreatment projects" means research, education and treatment projects,\nincluding grants for leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research, education\nand treatment, which, pursuant to section twenty-seven hundred\nforty-seven of the public health law, are approved by the department of\nhealth. Such grants may include, among others, grants to public and\nprivate hospitals, medical centers, medical schools and other\norganizations.\n  4. Monies shall be payable from the fund on the audit and warrant of\nthe comptroller on vouchers approved and certified by the commissioner\nof health.\n  5. To the extent practicable, the commissioner of health shall ensure\nthat all monies received during a fiscal year are expended prior to the\nend of that fiscal year.\n  * NB There are 2 § 97-ssss's\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 2104 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 21 / Section 2104
Jurisdiction, venue or procedure not affected or impaired; certain cases
Status: in_force

§ 2104. Jurisdiction, venue or procedure not affected or impaired;\ncertain cases. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special\nlaw, law and rules, regulation or charter or of this act to the\ncontrary, in the county of Suffolk in those cases of districts having\none district court part, the jurisdiction of a court, the venue or\nprocedure otherwise provided by law therefor shall not be affected,\naltered, increased, diminished or impaired by the location of the place\nfor the office of the clerk or the place for the holding of the court\noutside of the territorial boundary line of such district provided such\nlocation is within fifteen hundred feet of such boundary line.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 60.09 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 2 / Title E / Article 60 / Section 60.09
Authorized dispositions; resentencing of certain persons convicted of specified controlled substance offenses
Status: in_force

§ 60.09 Authorized dispositions; resentencing of certain persons\n          convicted of specified controlled substance offenses.\n  a. Any person convicted of an offense as defined in section 115.05,\n220.16, 220.18, 220.39 or 220.41 of this chapter or of an attempt\nthereof, for an act committed on or after September first, nineteen\nhundred seventy-three but prior to the date on which the provisions of\nthis section become effective, may, upon notice to the appropriate\ndistrict attorney, apply for resentencing in the court which originally\nimposed sentence. Such resentencing shall be in accordance with the\nprovisions of subdivision (b) of this section and shall include credit\nfor any jail time incurred upon the subject conviction as well as credit\nfor any period of incarceration incurred pursuant to the sentence\noriginally imposed.\n  b. A court, upon an application specified in subdivision (a) of this\nsection may resentence a person as follows:\n  (i) if the conviction was for a class A-III offense the court may\nimpose a new maximum term which shall be no less than three times the\namount of the minimum term imposed in the original sentence and no more\nthan twenty-five years;\n  (ii) if the conviction was for a class A-II offense the court may\nimpose a new minimum term which shall be no less than three years\nimprisonment and no more than eight and one-third years;\n  (iii) upon resentence of a person as specified in paragraph (i) of\nthis subdivision the court shall resentence the person to the same\nminimum term previously imposed;\n  (iv) upon resentence of a person as specified in paragraph (ii) of\nthis subdivision the court shall impose a maximum term of life\nimprisonment;\n  (v) if the conviction was for an offense as specified in section\n115.05 of this chapter and the offense which was the object of the\ncriminal facilitation was a class A-III felony then the court shall set\naside the conviction and substitute it with a conviction for violation\nof section 115.01 or 115.00 of this chapter, whichever is appropriate\nunder the facts of the case, and impose a sentence in accordance with\nthose provisions.\n  c. Upon resentence as provided in this section the court may not\nimpose a sentence greater than the sentence previously imposed.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 406 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 19 / Section 406
Time, place and notice of corporate meetings
Status: in_force

§ 406. Time, place and notice of corporate meetings. (a) The annual\ncorporate meeting of every society incorporated under this article shall\nbe held at the time and place fixed by its by-laws, or if no time and\nplace be so fixed, then at a time and place to be first fixed by its\ntrustees, but to be changed only by a by-law adopted at an annual\nmeeting.\n  A special corporate meeting of any such society may be called by the\nboard of trustees thereof, on its own motion, and shall be called on the\nwritten request of at least ten qualified voters of such society and in\nsuch other manner as the by-laws may prescribe.\n  (b) The notices of any annual or special meeting shall state the time\nand place where it is to be held and shall be mailed to each member\nentitled to vote not less than ten nor more than fifty days before the\nmeeting. Notices shall be mailed to each member at the address which\nappears on the books or records of the corporation.  The by-laws may\nprovide for additional methods of giving notice.\n  (c) Notice of any special meeting shall state the purpose or purposes\nfor which the meeting is called and no business shall be transacted at\nsuch special meeting except that contained in such notice.\n  (d) Any provision in the statute or a by-law that a particular action\ncan be taken only at a meeting "called for that purpose" shall be deemed\nto require notice of such purpose as provided in this section four\nhundred six. This does not preclude the transaction of other business at\nthe same meeting if the notice so states.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 98 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6 / Section 98
Copies of amendments to rules for admission of attorneys
Status: in_force

§ 98. Copies of amendments to rules for admission of attorneys.  The\nsecretary of state must cause to be published in the next ensuing volume\nof the session laws each amendment of the rules established by the court\nof appeals for the admission of attorneys and counselors, filed with him\npursuant to the judiciary law.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 703 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 17 / Section 703
Petition by residents or property owners to initiate annexation of territory
Status: in_force

§ 703. Petition by residents or property owners to initiate annexation\nof territory. 1. Territory in one or more local governments adjoining\none or more other local governments may be annexed to the latter\npursuant to the provisions of this article.  A petition for such\nannexation, describing the territory, stating the approximate number of\ninhabitants thereof, and signed (1) by at least twenty per centum of the\npersons residing therein, if any, qualified to vote for officers of the\ncity or town in which such territory is situated or, if such territory\nis situated in a village, for officers of such village, or (2) by the\nowners of a majority in assessed valuation of the real property in such\nterritory assessed upon the last preceding assessment roll of, or\nutilized by, the local government or governments in which it is\nsituated, may be presented to the governing board or boards of the\naffected local government or governments in which such territory is\nsituated and a certified copy or copies thereof to the governing board\nor boards of the local government or governments to which it is proposed\nto annex such territory.\n  2. The petition must also be authenticated as to all the signatures\nupon each separate sheet by appending at the bottom of such sheet an\naffidavit of a witness as to the subscription thereof, substantially as\nfollows:\nState of New York       )\n                        )  ss.:\nCounty of               )\n...........  (name  of  witness)  being  duly  sworn,  says:  I reside at\n........... in the .......... of .......... (fill in  residence)  in  the\nstate of New York; I know each of the persons whose names are subscribed\nto the above sheet having ............. (fill in number) signatures; and\neach of them subscribed the same in my presence.\n                                        ............................\n                                          (Signature of witness.)\n Sworn to before me this ....\n day of ............ , 19....\n ............................\n (Official title of officer)\n  3. If the petition is signed by the owners of a majority in assessed\nvaluation of the real property in such territory assessed upon the last\npreceding assessment roll of, or utilized by, the local government or\ngovernments in which the territory is situated, there must be attached\nto the petition a certificate of an assessor responsible for the\npreparation of such assessment roll certifying to such facts. If signed\nby at least twenty per centum of the qualified resident electors, as\ndefined in subdivision one of this section, there must be attached to\nthe petition a certificate of the board of elections of the county\ncontaining such territory, certifying to such facts.\n
N.Y. ENG Law § 1-101 — New York Code / Act ENG / Article 1 / Section 1-101
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 1-101. Short title.  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "energy law."\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 6-G — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 1 / Section 6-G
Override of certain provisions of United States Public Law 97-320
Status: in_force

§ 6-g. Override of certain provisions of United States Public Law\n97-320. 1. The provisions of Title VIII of an act of congress entitled\n"Garn-St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982", United States\nPublic Law 97-320, and the preemption of state law provided in section\n804 thereof, shall not apply with respect to residential real property\nand cooperative apartment unit alternative mortgage transactions subject\nto the laws of this state except as provided in this section.\n  2. With respect to a real property loan secured by a lien on\nresidential real property containing less than five dwelling units,\nincluding a lien on the stock allocated to a dwelling unit in a\ncooperative housing corporation or on a residential manufactured home, a\nlender may not exercise its option pursuant to a "due-on-sale" clause\nupon:\n  (a) A transfer by devise, descent, or operation of law on the death of\na joint tenant or tenant by the entirety;\n  (b) The granting of a leasehold interest of three years or less not\ncontaining an option to purchase;\n  (c) A transfer to a relative resulting from the death of a borrower;\n  (d) A transfer where the spouse or children of the borrower become an\nowner of the property;\n  (e) A transfer resulting from a decree of a dissolution of marriage,\nlegal separation agreement, or from an incidental property settlement\nagreement, by which the spouse of the borrower becomes an owner of the\nproperty; or\n  (f) A transfer into an inter-vivos trust in which the borrower is and\nremains a beneficiary and that does not relate to a transfer of rights\nof occupancy in the property.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 568 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 163 / Section 568
Town of Goshen Housing Authority
Status: in_force

* § 568. Town of Goshen Housing Authority. A municipal housing\nauthority, to be known as the Town of Goshen Housing Authority, is\nhereby created and established for the town of Goshen in the county of\nOrange, for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified\nin article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It\nshall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration\nand consist of five members. It shall have the powers and duties now or\nhereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities.\nIt shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and be subject to the\nprovisions of this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and\nemployees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be\ngoverned by the provisions of this chapter. For the purposes of article\nfifteen-A of the executive law only, the authority shall be deemed a\nstate agency as that term is used in such article, and its contracts for\ndesign, construction, services and materials shall be deemed state\ncontracts within the meaning of that term as set forth in such article.\n  * NB There are 2 § 568's\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 568*2 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 163* / Section 568*2
Village of Kaser Housing Authority
Status: in_force

* § 568. Village of Kaser Housing Authority. A municipal housing\nauthority, to be known as the village of Kaser Housing Authority, is\nhereby created and established for the village of Kaser in the county of\nRockland for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified\nin article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It\nshall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration\nand consist of at least three and not more than seven members. It shall\nhave the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by this chapter\nupon municipal housing authorities. It shall be organized in the manner\nprescribed by and subject to the provisions of this chapter, and the\nauthority, its members, officers and employees and its operations and\nactivities shall in all respects be governed by the provisions of this\nchapter.\n  * NB There are 2 § 568's\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 57.23 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title U / Article 57-A / Section 57.23
Oversight and advisory services
Status: in_force

§ 57.23. Oversight and advisory services. 1.  It shall be the\nresponsibility of the commissioner of education to advise local\ngovernments on planning and administering programs for the creation,\nmaintenance, preservation, reproduction, retention, and disposition of\ntheir records; to advise local governments on the development of\nmicrographics systems, automated data processing systems, and other\nsystems that rely on technology to create, store, manage, and reproduce\ninformation or records; and to advise local governments on the\npreservation and use of vital records and records with enduring value\nfor historical or other research purposes.\n  2. The commissioner of education is authorized to establish\nrequirements for the proper creation, preservation, management and\nprotection of records, and shall develop statewide plans to ensure\npreservation of adequate documentation of the functions, services, and\nhistorical development of local governments.\n  3. The commissioner of education is authorized to promulgate\nregulations to implement the provisions of this article with advice from\nthe local government records advisory council.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 403 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 4 / Section 403
Appointment of guardian ad litem 1
Status: in_force

§ 403. Appointment of guardian ad litem\n  1. By nomination. (a) An infant over the age 14 years or his parent or\nguardian may petition the court on or before the return day of process\nfor the appointment of a named attorney as his guardian ad litem. There\nshall be filed with the petition the affidavit of the attorney showing\n  (i) that he is qualified to protect the rights of the infant and has\nno interest adverse to him and\n  (ii) the circumstances which led to his nomination.\n  (b) There shall also be filed with the petition the affidavit of the\nparent with whom the infant resides, or if not residing with a parent,\nby the person having his legal custody or an adult person with whom he\nresides, showing that the affiant\n  (i) consents to the appointment of the nominated attorney,\n  (ii) has no interest adverse to that of the infant and if he has an\nadverse interest, whether he has influenced the infant in the nomination\nand\n  (iii) such additional facts as may be required by the court.\n  (c) The court may appoint the nominated attorney guardian ad litem\nunless because of adversity or conflict of interest or for other cause a\ndifferent appointment is required.\n  2. By the court. A person under disability who does not appear by his\nguardian, committee or conservator pursuant to 402 shall except as\notherwise expressly provided appear by a guardian ad litem appointed by\nthe court on nomination or on its own initiative whenever such person is\na necessary party or for other reason the court deems it necessary to\nappoint a guardian ad litem to protect the interests of such party.\n  3. An appearance for a person under disability by a guardian ad litem\nis not required and the court may dispense with the same whenever\n  (a) in an uncontested probate proceeding such person will receive a\nshare equal to or greater than the share to which he would be entitled\nif decedent had died intestate,\n  (b) in an accounting proceeding such person receives a specific\nbequest or a specific devise or a general legacy of a stated sum of\nmoney and the accounting party shows to the satisfaction of the court\nthat such person has received his legacy or devise or will receive same\nin full under the decree to be made in the proceeding,\n  (c) in any proceeding the public administrator receives process or\nnotice in behalf of the person under disability.\n  (d) in a probate proceeding the decedent is survived by a spouse who\nreceives the entire estate under the propounded instrument and the\npetition alleges that probate assets do not exceed $50,000. In such\ncase, letters testamentary should limit the executor to the collection\nof assets which, in the aggregate, do not exceed $50,000.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 797-B — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 7-D / Section 797-B
Respondent
Status: in_force

§ 797-b. Respondent. The following may be named as a respondent:\n  1. The person, corporation, limited liability company, general\npartnership, limited partnership, or any other entity holding title to\nthe real property or an ownership interest in the property.\n  2. The person or organization listed on any state or local residential\nregistration statement.\n  3. Anyone who has a legal obligation to maintain the premises\nconsistent with the warranty of habitability: owner or owners of the\nfreehold of the premises or lesser estate therein, mortgagee or vendee\nin possession, assignee of rents, receiver, executor, trustee, lessee,\nagent, or any other person, firm or corporation, directly or indirectly\nin control of a dwelling, but not a receiver appointed pursuant to\nsection three hundred nine of the multiple dwelling law.\n  4. A public housing authority or a governmental body that owns or\nmanages the property.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 8-304 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 8 / Part 3 / Section 8-304
Indorsement
Status: in_force

Section 8--304. Indorsement.\n  (a) An indorsement may be in blank or special.  An indorsement in\nblank includes an indorsement to bearer. A special indorsement specifies\nto whom a security is to be transferred or who has power to transfer it.\nA holder may convert a blank indorsement to a special indorsement.\n  (b) An indorsement purporting to be only of part of a security\ncertificate representing units intended by the issuer to be separately\ntransferable is effective to the extent of the indorsement.\n  (c) An indorsement, whether special or in blank, does not constitute a\ntransfer until delivery of the certificate on which it appears or, if\nthe indorsement is on a separate document, until delivery of both the\ndocument and the certificate.\n  (d) If a security certificate in registered form has been delivered to\na purchaser without a necessary indorsement, the purchaser may become a\nprotected purchaser only when the indorsement is supplied.  However,\nagainst a transferor, a transfer is complete upon delivery and the\npurchaser has a specifically enforceable right to have any necessary\nindorsement supplied.\n  (e) An indorsement of a security certificate in bearer form may give\nnotice of an adverse claim to the certificate, but it does not otherwise\naffect a right to registration that the holder possesses.\n  (f) Unless otherwise agreed, a person making an indorsement assumes\nonly the obligations provided in Section 8--108 and not an obligation\nthat the security will be honored by the issuer.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 745 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 35-B / Section 745
Preemption
Status: in_force

§ 745. Preemption. The provisions of this article and section four\nhundred fifteen of the vehicle and traffic law shall govern the\nrequirements and obligations with respect to the automobile broker\nbusiness notwithstanding any other law to the contrary. No local or\nmunicipal law shall be enacted which shall impose any different or other\nobligations on the automobile broker business including a requirement of\nany fee or license for the automobile broker business.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 48 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 3 / Section 48
Proceedings on return of summons; answer; judgment by default
Status: in_force

§ 48. Proceedings on return of summons; answer; judgment by default.\nAt the time and place specified in the summons for the return thereof,\nin a court not of record, issue must be joined, if both parties appear,\nby the defendant filing with the justice a verified answer, containing a\ngeneral denial of each allegation of the complaint, or a specific denial\nof one or more of the material allegations thereof; or any other matter\nconstituting a defense to the lien or to the claim upon which it is\nfounded. If the defendant fail to appear on the return-day, on proof by\naffidavit of the service of the summons and complaint, judgment may be\nrendered for the amount claimed, with costs.\n