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N.Y. SCT Law § 46 — New York Code / Act SCT / Article 2 / Section 46
The county of Suffolk may purchase property at tax sale
Status: in_force

§ 46. The county of Suffolk may purchase property at tax sale. The\ncounty of Suffolk is empowered to purchase lots or parcels of land at\nsuch tax sale, and is further empowered to accept deeds and to foreclose\nthe certificates of sale and perform all other acts to perfect the title\nof real estate thus acquired. The county treasurer shall annually\nfurnish the county legislature with a report of real estate acquired by\nthe county at such sales, which remains unredeemed and to which the\ncounty is entitled to a deed or upon which foreclosure proceedings may\nbe commenced. The county attorney shall conduct all foreclosure\nproceedings and perform all legal work necessary on behalf of the county\nunder the supervision of the county legislature. Land thus acquired by\nthe county may be released or sold upon terms prescribed by resolution\nof the county legislature by the county treasurer in the name of the\ncounty, and with respect to the sale of surplus real property such terms\nmay include purchase money mortgages, installment contract sales or any\nother means of selling and financing. The county legislature may set\naside parcels of land thus acquired in various parts of the county and\nhold the same for county purposes.\n  The county may, by resolution of the county legislature, transfer and\nassign any certificates of sales held by the county upon payment to the\ncounty of the amount of its bid with interest thereon to the date of\nsuch assignment or transfer.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 119-OO — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 5-G / Section 119-OO
Expenses
Status: in_force

§ 119-oo. Expenses. The board of supervisors of a county, the town\nboard of a town, the common council of a city, and the board of trustees\nof a village, or the governing bodies of the participating\nmunicipalities comprising membership in a regional planning council or\ncounty planning board or agency are hereby authorized independently or\nin collaboration with other local governments, in their discretion, to\nappropriate and raise by taxation money for the expenses of such\nregional planning council  or county planning board or agency; and such\nmunicipal corporations shall not be chargeable with any expense incurred\nby such regional planning council or county planning board or agency\nexcept pursuant to such an appropriation. In the case of any regional\nplanning council whose membership consists only of counties, each such\ncounty is authorized to provide for the payment of the moneys so\nappropriated for the expenses of such council to an officer of the\ncouncil designated by the council to receive such moneys, provided that\nbefore any such moneys shall be paid to such officer, such officer shall\nhave executed an official undertaking conditioned for the faithful\nperformance of his duties in the manner provided in section four hundred\nthree of the county law and provided that such undertaking shall have\nbeen approved by the governing body of each county involved.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 168 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 1 / Part 6 / Section 168
Notice of order of protection
Status: in_force

§ 168. Notice of order of protection. 1. In any case in which an order\nof protection or temporary order of protection has been made by the\nfamily court, the clerk of the court shall issue a copy of such order to\nthe petitioner and respondent and to any other person affected by the\norder. The presentation of a copy of an order of protection or temporary\norder of protection or a warrant or a certificate of warrant to any\npeace officer, acting pursuant to his special duties, or police officer\nshall constitute authority for him to arrest a person charged with\nviolating the terms of such order of protection or temporary order of\nprotection and bring such person before the court and, otherwise, so far\nas lies within his power, to aid in securing the protection such order\nwas intended to afford, provided, however, that any outstanding,\nunexpired certificate of order of protection or temporary order of\nprotection shall have the same force and effect as a copy of such order\nor temporary order.\n  2. A copy of an order of protection or temporary order of protection\nshall be filed by the clerk of the court with the sheriff's office or\npolice department in the county in which the petitioner resides, or, if\nthe petitioner resides within a city, with the police department of such\ncity. A copy of such order of protection or temporary order of\nprotection may from time to time be filed by the clerk of the court with\nany other police department or sheriff's office having jurisdiction of\nthe residence, work place and school of anyone intended to be protected\nby such order. A copy of the order of protection or temporary order of\nprotection may also be filed by the petitioner with any appropriate\npolice department or sheriff's office having jursidiction. Any\nsubsequent amendment or revocation of such order shall be filed in the\nsame manner as herein provided. Any outstanding, unexpired certificate\nor order of protection or temporary order of protection shall be filed\nin the same manner as a copy of an order of protection or temporary\norder of protection.\n  3. Any order of protection or temporary order of protection issued by\nthe family court shall bear, in a conspicuous manner, the language, as\nthe case may be, "this order constitutes an order of protection" or\n"this order constitutes a temporary order of protection", on the front\npage of said order. The order of protection or temporary order of\nprotection shall also contain the following notice: "This order of\nprotection will remain in effect even if the protected party has, or\nconsents to have, contact or communication with the party against whom\nthe order is issued. This order of protection can only be modified or\nterminated by the court. The protected party cannot be held to violate\nthis order nor be arrested for violating this order.". The absence of\nsuch language shall not affect the validity of such order.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 160-RRRR — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6-H / Section 160-RRRR
Disciplinary hearings
Status: in_force

§ 160-rrrr. Disciplinary hearings. The department shall, before\nrevoking or suspending any license or imposing any fine or reprimand on\nthe holder thereof, and at least twenty days prior to the date set for\nthe hearing, notify, in writing, the holder of such license of any\ncharges made and shall afford such licensee an opportunity to be heard\nin person or by counsel in reference thereto. Such written notice may be\nserved by personal delivery to the licensee, or by certified mail to the\nlast known business address of such licensee or unlicensed person, or by\nany method authorized by the civil practice law and rules. The hearing\non such charges shall be at such time and place as the department shall\nprescribe.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 186 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 6-A / Section 186
Offices of county judge and surrogate in Fulton county combined
Status: in_force

§ 186. Offices of county judge and surrogate in Fulton county\ncombined. The office of county judge and the office of surrogate in\nFulton county are hereby combined and on and after the effective date of\nthis act all the functions, powers and duties of such surrogate shall be\nexercised and performed by each county judge of such county.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 215.22 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title L / Article 215 / Section 215.22
Providing a juror with a gratuity
Status: in_force

§ 215.22 Providing a juror with a gratuity.\n  A person is guilty of providing a juror with a gratuity when he or\nshe, having been a party in a concluded civil or criminal action or\nproceeding or having been a person with regard to whom a grand jury has\ntaken action pursuant to any subdivision of section 190.60 of the\ncriminal procedure law (or acting on behalf of such a party or such a\nperson), directly or indirectly confers, offers to confer or agrees to\nconfer upon a person whom he or she knows has served as a juror in such\naction or proceeding or on such grand jury any benefit with intent to\nreward such person for such service.\n  Providing a juror with a gratuity is a class A misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. PAR Law § 39.15 — New York Code / Act PAR / Title G / Article 39 / Section 39.15
Appropriations by municipalities
Status: in_force

§ 39.15 Appropriations by municipalities. To effectuate the purposes\nof this article, the local legislative bodies of any municipality may\nappropriate and transfer to the commission moneys to be expended by the\ncommission to carry out its functions pursuant to this article.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 168-R — New York Code / Act COR / Article 6-C / Section 168-R
Immunity from liability
Status: in_force

§ 168-r. Immunity from liability. 1. No official, employee or agency,\nwhether public or private, shall be subject to any civil or criminal\nliability for damages for any discretionary decision to release relevant\nand necessary information pursuant to this section, unless it is shown\nthat such official, employee or agency acted with gross negligence or in\nbad faith. The immunity provided under this section applies to the\nrelease of relevant information to other employees or officials or to\nthe general public.\n  2. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to impose any civil or\ncriminal liability upon or to give rise to a cause of action against any\nofficial, employee or agency, whether public or private, for failing to\nrelease information as authorized in this section unless it is shown\nthat such official, employee or agency acted with gross negligence or in\nbad faith.\n
N.Y. COM Law § 345 — New York Code / Act COM / Article 16 / Section 345
Execution of contracts
Status: in_force

§ 345. Execution of contracts. (a) The secretary of state, or his\ndesignee, on behalf of the state, and the endorsing municipality may\nexecute a games support contract that is required by a site selection\norganization in connection with the committee's bid to host an olympic\ngames.\n  (b) The local organizing committee shall provide any information\nreasonably requested by the state, with copies to the leaders of both\nhouses of the legislature, and/or the endorsing municipality to assist\nin reviewing the games support contract.\n  (c) The secretary of state, or his designee, on behalf of the state,\nand the endorsing municipality, may agree in a games support contract,\nthat the state and endorsing municipality will fulfill their obligations\nunder a games support contract to indemnify and insure against any net\nfinancial deficit resulting from the conduct of the games.\n  (d) With respect to the olympic games, (1) any liability, any\npotential liability and financial commitments or liability of the state\nand endorsing municipality will not exceed two hundred fifty million\ndollars in the aggregate;\n  (2) any financial commitments of the state will be satisfied\nexclusively by recourse of the olympic games guaranty fund in accordance\nwith section eighty-four-a of the state finance law;\n  (3) notwithstanding any other provision of this act, no agreement\nentered into pursuant to this act may obligate the state to pay any part\nof the cost of acquiring any interest in real or personal property, or\nthe cost of planning, designing, or constructing any improvement to real\nor personal property, or otherwise financially obligate the state, other\nthan the guaranty specifically provided for in this act.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 396-C — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 7-B / Section 396-C
Head of clinic; powers and duties
Status: in_force

§ 396-c. Head of clinic; powers and duties. The head of such clinic\nshall be a physician licensed by this state and be subject to the\napproval of the local legislative body:\n  1. Shall equip the clinic with all necessary furniture, appliances,\nfixtures and other needed facilities for the care and treatment of\npatients and for the use of officers and employees thereof.\n  2. Shall have general supervision and control of the records,\naccounts, and buildings of the clinic and all internal affairs.\n  3. Shall appoint such other physicians, dentists, nurses, technicians\nand other resident officers and employees as are authorized by the local\nlegislative body for the efficient performance of the business of the\nclinic.\n  4. Shall cause proper accounts and records of the business and\noperation of the clinic to be kept regularly from day to day, in books\nand on records provided for that purpose; and see that such accounts and\nrecords are correctly made up for the annual report to the local\nlegislative body.\n  5. Shall receive into the clinic all persons who are eligible to\nreceive medical assistance pursuant to the provisions of section three\nhundred sixty-six of the social services law and to provide such care,\nservices and supplies which are necessary. Provided, however, that no\nperson shall be received in such clinic without the prior authorization\nof the social services official responsible for such person's care.\n  6. Shall cause a careful examination to be made of the physical\ncondition of all persons admitted to the clinic and provide for the\ntreatment of each such patient according to his need; and shall cause a\nrecord to be kept of the condition of each patient when treated, and\nfrom time to time thereafter.\n  7. Shall discharge from said clinic any patient who for any reason is\nno longer eligible for treatment therein.\n  8. Shall collect and receive all moneys due the clinic, keep an\naccurate account of the same, and transmit the same to the treasurer of\nthe county monthly on or before the tenth day of the month.\n  9. Shall before entering upon the discharge of his duties, give a bond\nin such sum as the local legislative body may determine, to secure the\nfaithful performance of such duties.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 396-I — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 7-C / Section 396-I
Reports of the authority
Status: in_force

§ 396-i. Reports of the authority. The authority shall make an annual\nreport to the county legislature. When it deems advisable, the authority\nmay make interim reports to the county legislature with its\nrecommendations, in order to afford the county legislature an\nopportunity to take immediate action thereon.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 8009 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 80 / Section 8009
Filing of plan; effective date of reorganization
Status: in_force

§ 8009. Filing of plan; effective date of reorganization. (a) When the\nsuperintendent has given his or her approval of the plan of\nreorganization as provided in section eight thousand seven of this\narticle, and certification of approval of the plan by policyholders\nentitled to vote on the plan has been made to the superintendent as\nprovided in section eight thousand eight of this article, a copy of the\nplan of reorganization, with the superintendent's approval endorsed\nthereon, shall be filed in the office of the superintendent. A copy of\nsuch plan certified by the superintendent shall also be filed by the\nreorganizing insurer in the office of the clerk of the county where the\nprincipal office of the reorganizing insurer is located within thirty\ndays after the superintendent's approval.\n  (b) The plan of reorganization shall take effect in accordance with\nits terms on the date and at the time when the filing in the office of\nthe superintendent required by this section has been made or on such\nlater date or at such later time, if any, as may have been specified in\nor determined in accordance with the plan or pursuant thereto.\n  (c) As of the effective date, the superintendent shall issue an\namended certificate of authority to the reorganized insurer, and, if the\nplan of reorganization specifies that the reorganized insurer proposes\nto continue to issue for delivery in this state participating policies\nor contracts, the superintendent shall, in accordance with subsection\n(f) of section four thousand two hundred thirty-one of this chapter,\nissue a permit authorizing it to do so.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 40-A — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 4 / Part 1 / Section 40-A
Manufacture and sale of outboard motors
Status: in_force

§ 40-a. Manufacture and sale of outboard motors. No outboard motor\nmanufactured after January first, nineteen hundred eighty shall be sold\nor offered for commercial sale by a dealer in this state unless such\nmotor shall have permanently engraved thereon by the manufacturer an\nidentifying serial number. Such serial mark shall be of a permanent\nnature so as to prevent or discourage the removal, defacing, alteration\nor destruction thereof. Anyone violating the provisions of this section\nshall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of not less than one\nhundred nor more than two hundred fifty dollars.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 342-AA — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 342-AA
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "POW-MIA Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 342-aa. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as\nthe "POW-MIA Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state highway\nsystem beginning in Queens county at its border with Kings county on the\nBelt Parkway and continuing east along the southern parkway to the\nvicinity of Brookville Boulevard, and then on to the sunrise highway and\nthereafter continuing on route 27 to its eastern terminus at Montauk\nPoint in Suffolk county shall be designated as the "POW-MIA Memorial\nHighway".\n  * NB There are 2 § 342-aa's\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 200.04 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title L / Article 200 / Section 200.04
Bribery in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 200.04 Bribery in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of bribery in the first degree when the person\nconfers, or offers or agrees to confer: (1) any benefit upon a public\nservant upon an agreement or understanding that such public servant's\nvote, opinion, judgment, action, decision or exercise of discretion as a\npublic servant will thereby be influenced in the investigation, arrest,\ndetention, prosecution or incarceration of any person for the commission\nor alleged commission of a class A felony defined in article two hundred\ntwenty of this part or an attempt to commit any such class A felony; or\n(2) any benefit valued in excess of one hundred thousand dollars upon a\npublic servant upon an agreement or understanding that such public\nservant's vote, opinion, judgment, action, decision or exercise of\ndiscretion as a public servant will thereby be influenced.\n  Bribery in the first degree is a class B felony.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 696-F — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 19-D / Section 696-F
Civil action
Status: in_force

§ 696-f. Civil action. 1. On behalf of any employee paid less than the\napplicable standard rate to which the employee is entitled under the\nprovisions of this article, the commissioner may bring any legal action\nnecessary, including administrative action, to collect such claim, and\nthe employer shall be required to pay the full amount of the\nunderpayment, plus costs, and unless the employer proves a good faith\nbasis to believe that its underpayment was in compliance with the law,\nan additional amount as liquidated damages. Liquidated damages shall be\ncalculated by the commissioner as no more than one hundred percent of\nthe total amount of underpayments found to be due the employee. In any\naction brought by the commissioner in a court of competent jurisdiction,\nliquidated damages shall be calculated as an amount equal to one hundred\npercent of underpayments found to be due the employee.\n  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an action to recover\nupon a liability imposed by this article must be commenced within six\nyears.  The statute of limitations shall be tolled from the date an\nemployee files a complaint with the commissioner or the commissioner\ncommences an investigation, whichever is earlier, until an order to\ncomply issued by the commissioner becomes final, or where the\ncommissioner does not issue an order, until the date on which the\ncommissioner notifies the complainant that the investigation has\nconcluded.\n  3. In any civil action by the commissioner, the commissioner shall\nhave the right to collect attorneys' fees and costs incurred in\nenforcing any court judgment. Any judgment or court order awarding\nremedies under this section shall provide that if any amounts remain\nunpaid upon the expiration of ninety days following issuance of\njudgment, or ninety days after expiration of the time to appeal and no\nappeal therefrom is then pending, whichever is later, the total amount\nof judgment shall automatically increase by fifteen percent.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 734 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 35-A / Section 734
Remedies; violations and penalties
Status: in_force

§ 734. Remedies; violations and penalties. 1. A buyer injured by a\nviolation of this article may bring an action to recover damages.\nJudgment may be entered for up to three times the actual damages\nsuffered by a consumer up to one thousand dollars, or one hundred\ndollars, whichever is greater, if the court finds such violation is\nwillful. The court may also award reasonable attorneys fees to a\nprevailing plaintiff.\n  2. Upon any violation of this article, an application may be made by\nthe attorney general in the name of the people of the state to a court\nor justice having jurisdiction to issue an injunction, and upon notice\nto the respondent of not less than five days, to enjoin and restrain the\ncontinuance of the violation. If it shall appear to the satisfaction of\nthe court or justice that the respondent has violated any provision of\nthis article, an injunction may be issued by the court or justice,\nenjoining and restraining any further violation, without requiring proof\nthat any person has, in fact, been injured or damaged thereby. In any\nsuch proceeding, the court may make allowances to the attorney general\nas provided in paragraph six of subdivision (a) of section eighty-three\nhundred three of the civil practice law and rules, and direct\nrestitution. Whenever the court shall determine that a violation of this\narticle has occurred, the court may impose a civil penalty of not more\nthan one thousand dollars for each violation.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 480 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 28-D / Section 480
Legislative findings
Status: in_force

§ 480. Legislative findings. The legislature hereby finds that the use\nof lasers and radioactive materials, the operation of cranes, the\ndetonation of explosives, and the preparation and firing of pyrotechnics\ninvolve such elements of potential danger to the lives, health and\nsafety of the citizens of this state and to their property that special\nregulations are necessary to insure that only persons of proper ability\nand experience shall engage in such uses and operations.\n  The legislature hereby declares that this article shall be deemed an\nexercise of the police power of this state for the protection of the\nlives, health and safety of citizens in this state and of their\nproperty.\n