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N.Y. RRD Law § 176 — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 5 / Section 176
Extension of route over rivers; terminus in other counties; when property owners withhold consent; supreme court may appoint commissioners
Status: in_force

§ 176. Extension of route over rivers; terminus in other counties;\nwhen property owners withhold consent; supreme court may appoint\ncommissioners. Any street railroad in operation in this state, which\nshall, by a two-thirds vote of its directors, decide to extend the route\nof its road, so as to cross a river over and by any bridge now or\nhereafter constructed under the provisions of any law of this state, may\nso extend its route over and across such bridge upon such terms as may\nbe mutually agreed upon between it and such bridge company, and may\nlocate the terminus of its road in the county adjoining the one in which\nits road is now located and in operation, upon first obtaining the\nconsent of such bridge company or its lessees, and the consent of the\nowners of one-half in value of the property bounded on, and the consent\nalso of the local authorities having the control of that portion of a\nstreet or highway upon which it is proposed to construct or operate such\nrailroad, or in case the consent of such property owners can not be\nobtained the appellate division of the supreme court in the district in\nwhich it is proposed to be constructed may, upon application, appoint\nthree commissioners, who shall determine after a hearing of all parties\ninterested, whether such railroad ought to be constructed, or operated,\nand their determination, confirmed by the court, may be taken in lieu of\nthe consent of the property owners. Whenever a terminus of any public\nviaduct, bridge or bridges, or public viaduct connected with any bridge\nor bridges, heretofore or hereafter constructed in and owned and\nmaintained by any city having a population of three hundred thousand or\nmore, or by any town adjoining the same, is or shall be located at or\nadjacent to or within one-half mile of the route of any existing street\nsurface railroad, the corporation owning or operating such railroad may,\nirrespective of any provisions otherwise applicable thereto contained in\nany general or local act, upon obtaining the consent of the local\nauthorities and property owners as above provided, and upon complying\nwith the provisions of this chapter applicable thereto, extend its road\nor route and construct and operate its railroad, to, upon and across\nsuch viaduct, bridge or bridges and approaches thereto for the purpose\nof connecting with another railroad route not more than one-half mile\ndistant from such bridge or viaduct so as to afford a continuous ride\nfor one fare, subject to the provisions of this chapter, or for the\npurpose of reaching the depot, station or terminus of another railroad\nnot more than one-half mile distant from such bridge or viaduct. This\nsection shall not apply to any bridge over the Hudson or East rivers in\nthe counties of New York and Kings, nor to any bridge or viaduct\nconstructed under the provisions of any so-called grade crossing law.\n
N.Y. NPC Law § 904 — New York Code / Act NPC / Article 9 / Section 904
Certificate of merger or consolidation; contents
Status: in_force

§ 904. Certificate of merger or consolidation; contents.\n  (a) After approval of the plan of merger or consolidation unless the\nmerger or consolidation is abandoned in accordance with paragraph (b) of\nsection 903 (Approval of plan) a certificate of merger or consolidation,\nentitled "Certificate of merger (or consolidation) of ..........  and\n................ into (names of corporations) under section 904 of the\nNot-for-Profit Corporation Law," shall be signed on behalf of each\nconstituent corporation and delivered to the department of state. It\nshall set forth:\n  (1) The statements required by subparagraphs (a), (1), (2), and (4) of\nsection 902 (Plan of merger or consolidation).\n  (2) The effective date of the merger or consolidation if other than\nthe date of filing of the certificate of merger or consolidation by the\ndepartment of state.\n  (3) In the case of consolidation, any statement required to be\nincluded in a certificate of incorporation for a corporation formed\nunder this chapter but which was omitted under subparagraph (a) (4) of\nsection 902.\n  (4) The date when the certificate of incorporation of each constituent\ncorporation was filed by the department of state or, in the case of\nconstituent corporations created by special law, the chapter number and\nyear of passage of such law.\n  (5) The manner in which the merger or consolidation was authorized\nwith respect to each constituent corporation.\n  (b) The surviving or consolidated corporation shall thereafter cause a\ncopy of such certificate certified by the department of state, to be\nfiled in the office of the clerk of each county in which the office of a\nconstituent corporation, other than the surviving corporation, is\nlocated, and in the office of the official who is the recording officer\nof each county in this state in which real property of a constituent\ncorporation, other than the surviving corporation, is situated.\n
N.Y. EPT Law § 10-5.2 — New York Code / Act EPT / Article 10 / Part 5 / Section 10-5.2
Contract to appoint; power presently exercisable
Status: in_force

§ 10-5.2 Contract to appoint; power presently exercisable\n  The donee of a power of appointment which is presently exercisable, or\nof a postponed power which has become exercisable, can contract to make\nan appointment to the extent that the contract or the promised\nappointment does not confer a benefit upon a person who is not a\npermissible appointee under the power.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 50-I — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 4 / Section 50-I
Labeling of melloream and vegetable oil blends
Status: in_force

§ 50-i. Labeling of melloream and vegetable oil blends. Whenever the\nbrand name of melloream or a vegetable oil blend, as defined in section\nfifty-f, appears on the container so conspicuously as to be seen under\ncustomary conditions of purchase, there shall immediately and\nconspicuously precede or follow the brand name or product designation\nwithout intervening written, printed or graphic matter in letters at\nleast one-third of the size of the brand name and on a contrasting\nbackground, any one of the following statements: "melloream," "a\nvegetable blend," "a vegetable oil product," "not a dairy product," and\nthe words "milk," "cream," "half and half," or "a mixture of milk and\ncream" shall not be used on the package label of melloream or vegetable\noil blends except to the extent that there shall also appear on the\nlabel an accurate list of ingredients. In the event that a product under\nthis section shall contain an ingredient which has been derived from\nmilk or a milk by-product or during its formation has used milk or a\nmilk by-product, the ingredient labeling shall after specifying the name\nof the ingredient, place in parentheses the words "milk derived".\n  Persons or corporations offering such products for sale shall upon\nrequest by the commissioner submit to him evidence in support of any\nnutritional claims made for such products through advertising, labeling\nor public announcement, and failure to submit such evidence or to revise\nsuch claims in the manner suggested by the commissioner shall be\npresumed to be a misbranding of said products within the meaning of\nsection two hundred one of this chapter.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-D*8 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-D*8
Portion of state highway system to be designated as the "Oneida County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway"
Status: in_force

* § 344-d. Portion of state highway system to be designated as the\n"Oneida County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway". All that portion of\nthe state highway system constituting New York state route forty-nine in\nthe county of Oneida, beginning from the eastern city line of the city\nof Rome and continuing in a generally southeasterly direction to the\nwestern city line of the city of Utica shall be designated and known as\nthe "Oneida County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 16 § 344-d's\n
N.Y. CVR Law § 47-B — New York Code / Act CVR / Article 4-B / Section 47-B
Miscellaneous provisions
Status: in_force

§ 47-b. Miscellaneous provisions. 1. Persons with a disability\naccompanied by guide dogs, hearing dogs or service dogs shall be\nguaranteed the right to have such dogs in their immediate custody while\nexercising any of the rights and privileges set forth in this article,\nprovided that in instances of employment pursuant to section\nforty-seven-a of this article, such dog has been trained by a qualified\nperson. Blind persons shall, further, have the right to carry a cane in\ntheir immediate custody while exercising any of the rights and\nprivileges set forth in this section.\n  2. No person or legal entity, public or private, shall attempt to\nimpose or maintain any direct or indirect additional charge for the\nadmittance of a guide dog, hearing dog or service dog accompanying a\nperson with a disability, nor shall any conditions or restrictions not\nspecifically set forth in this article be imposed on the person's rights\nas set forth herein.\n  3. A person engaged in training a dog to guide or otherwise aid\npersons with a disability, while engaged in such training activities,\nand a person with a disability for whom the dog is being trained, shall\nhave the same rights and privileges set forth for persons with a\ndisability in this article.\n  4. The term "guide dog", or "hearing dog" shall mean a dog that is\nunder the control, consistent with federal regulations implementing the\nAmericans with Disabilities Act, Title III, at 28 CFR 36.302(c), of the\nperson using or training it and has been or is being trained to guide or\notherwise to aid a person with a disability.\n  5. For the purposes of this article the term "disability" shall have\nthe same meaning as provided for in subdivision twenty-one of section\ntwo hundred ninety-two of the executive law.\n  6. Any law, rule, or regulation conflicting with any provision of this\narticle is, to the extent of said conflict only, deemed to be superseded\nby the provisions of this article.\n  7. "Service dog" means any dog under the control, consistent with\nfederal regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act,\nTitle III, at 28 CFR 36.302(c), of the person using or training it, and\nthat has been or is being individually trained to do work or perform\ntasks for the benefit of a person with a disability.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 59.11 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title V / Article 59 / Section 59.11
Moneys of the Planetarium Authority
Status: in_force

§ 59.11. Moneys of the Planetarium Authority. The moneys in the\ndeposit account of the Planetarium Authority shall be paid out on checks\nsigned by the executive director of the Planetarium Authority or by such\nother person or persons as the Planetarium Authority may authorize. All\ndeposits of such moneys shall, if required by the Planetarium Authority,\nbe secured by obligations of the United States or the state of New York,\nof a market value equal at all times to the amount of the deposit and\nall banks and trust companies are authorized to give such security for\nsuch deposits. The comptroller of the city of New York and his legally\nauthorized representatives are hereby authorized and empowered from time\nto time to examine the accounts and books of the Planetarium Authority,\nincluding its receipts, disbursements, contracts, sinking funds,\ninvestments and any other matters relating to its financial standing.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 123 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 6 / Section 123
County treasurer to pay awards
Status: in_force

§ 123. County treasurer to pay awards. Within six months after the\nreport of the commissioner of appraisal shall be confirmed as aforesaid,\nthe county treasurer of such county shall pay to the persons named\ntherein the amounts awarded to them for damages with four per centum\ninterest thereon from the date of the filing of the oath of the\ncommissioners of appraisal in the office of the county clerk. Such\namounts with interest and the amounts payable in pursuance of this\narticle shall be deemed a part of the cost of construction or\nimprovement of county roads under this article and shall be paid from\nthe county road fund by the county treasurer, in case of purchase upon\nrequisition of the chairman of the board of supervisors of said county,\nor by any member or committee thereof designated for that purpose by\nsaid board and in case of a petition for the acquisition of such lands,\nupon service of a certified copy of the order confirming such awards. In\ncase there are unknown owners, to whom the award is made in said report,\nthe said county treasurer shall deposit the amounts awarded to them with\nlike interest in some trust company or bank in such manner as the said\ncourt shall in the order of confirmation direct, such amount to be paid\nout upon the application of said unknown owners when discovered.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 215.05 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title L / Article 215 / Section 215.05
Bribe receiving by a witness
Status: in_force

§ 215.05 Bribe receiving by a witness.\n  A witness or a person about to be called as a witness in any action or\nproceeding is guilty of bribe receiving by a witness when he solicits,\naccepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an\nagreement or understanding that (a) his testimony will thereby be\ninfluenced, or (b) he will absent himself from, or otherwise avoid or\nseek to avoid appearing or testifying at, such action or proceeding.\n  Bribe receiving by a witness is a class D felony.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 147 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 9 / Section 147
Deputy health officer
Status: in_force

§ 147. Deputy health officer. The health officer by the authority and\nunder the direction of the commissioner of public safety may appoint a\ndeputy, to hold office during his pleasure. He may, when authorized by\nthe commissioner and subject to the approval of the board of estimate\nand apportionment, appoint such other assistants and employ such health\nand sanitary experts as may be required to carry into effect the powers,\ndecisions, orders and directions vested in said commissioner and health\nofficer by this chapter and otherwise by law. The compensation of such\ndeputy, assistants and experts shall be fixed by the commissioner,\nsubject to the approval of the board of estimate and apportionment.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-608 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 6 / Section 2-608
Revocation of Acceptance in Whole or in Part
Status: in_force

Section 2--608. Revocation of Acceptance in Whole or in Part.\n  (1) The buyer may revoke his acceptance of a lot or commercial unit\nwhose non-conformity substantially impairs its value to him if he has\naccepted it\n       (a) on the reasonable assumption that its non-conformity would be\n           cured and it has not been seasonably cured; or\n       (b) without discovery of such non-conformity if his acceptance\n           was reasonably induced either by the difficulty of discovery\n           before acceptance or by the seller's assurances.\n  (2) Revocation of acceptance must occur within a reasonable time after\nthe buyer discovers or should have discovered the ground for it and\nbefore any substantial change in condition of the goods which is not\ncaused by their own defects. It is not effective until the buyer\nnotifies the seller of it.\n  (3) A buyer who so revokes has the same rights and duties with regard\nto the goods involved as if he had rejected them.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 229-D — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 13 / Section 229-D
Marking soldered metal coin or coin silver
Status: in_force

§ 229-d. Marking soldered metal coin or coin silver. Any person, firm,\ncorporation or association who makes or sells, or offers to sell or\ndispose of, or has in his or its possession with intent to sell or\ndispose of, any article of merchandise, whose component parts are made\nof the same metal soldered together, which article is marked, stamped,\nor branded with the words "coin" or "coin silver," unless all of said\ncomponent parts shall contain not less than nine hundred one-thousandths\nparts of pure silver, is guilty of a misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 518 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 29 / Section 518
Remedies
Status: in_force

§ 518. Remedies. The commissioner may institute such action at law or\nin equity as may be necessary to enforce compliance with any provision\nof this article or of any rule or regulation applicable thereto or\npromulgated thereunder in a manner consistent with this chapter and/or\nthe civil practice law and rules.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 5000 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 50 / Section 5000
Separability clause
Status: in_force

§ 5000. Separability clause. If any clause, sentence, paragraph,\nsection or part of this chapter shall be adjudged by any court of\ncompetent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect,\nimpair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in\nits operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part\nthereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment\nshall have been rendered.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 810 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 21 / Section 810
Chief judge's library
Status: in_force

§ 810. Chief judge's library. The consultation library of the court of\nappeals is continued. This library shall be under the exclusive\nsupervision of that court and the chief judge may add thereto from any\nfunds available.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 2 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 1 / Section 2
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 2. Definitions. 1. The terms "real property" and "lands" as used in\nthe first eight articles of this chapter are co-extensive in meaning\nwith lands, tenements and hereditaments.\n  2. The term "infant" or "minor" as used in this chapter means a person\nwho has not attained the age of eighteen years.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-710 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 7 / Section 2-710
Seller's Incidental Damages
Status: in_force

Section 2--710. Seller's Incidental Damages.\n  Incidental damages to an aggrieved seller include any commercially\nreasonable charges, expenses or commissions incurred in stopping\ndelivery, in the transportation, care and custody of goods after the\nbuyer's breach, in connection with return or resale of the goods or\notherwise resulting from the breach.\n
N.Y. IND Law § 79 — New York Code / Act IND / Article 5 / Section 79
Law enforcement agreements
Status: in_force

§ 79. Law enforcement agreements. 1. Notwithstanding any other\nprovision of law, at the request of the Seneca nation, the\nsuperintendent of state police, a sheriff of a county that includes\nlands of the Seneca nation, or the chief of police of the city of\nSalamanca, may enter into an agreement with the Seneca nation detailing\nthe activities that such law enforcement entity will undertake within\nthe nation's federally-recognized Indian Country lands. These agreements\nshall not be construed to limit the powers, duties, and responsibilities\nto undertake activities on Indian lands, including lands of the Seneca\nnation, that have otherwise been conferred upon such law enforcement\nentities pursuant to law, rule, or regulation.\n  2. The agreements authorized in subdivision one of this section may\ninclude provisions related to the appointment of tribal members or\nnation employees as police officers pursuant to paragraphs (c) and (d)\nof subdivision thirty-four of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure\nlaw, extradition, and other related provisions that may be agreed upon\nby the parties. These agreements are not intended to and shall not be\ninterpreted as adding, repealing, or otherwise amending any law, rule,\nor regulation.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 97 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 4 / Section 97
Trial of issues and appeal
Status: in_force

§ 97. Trial of issues and appeal. The issues raised by any such answer\nshall be tried in the same manner as issues are tried in a court of\nrecord without a jury, before such justice at a time and place to be\nfixed by him, or they may be referred by such justice to a referee, to\nhear and determine. An appeal may be taken from the decision of such\njustice or referee as in a civil action in a court of record. On such\nappeal the decision upon the law and the facts, may be reversed,\nmodified, or a new trial ordered. Costs, upon appeal, shall be allowed,\nas in the case of an appeal from a judgment in a court of record, and\njudgment may be rendered therefor.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 385 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 10 / Section 385
Surplus account
Status: in_force

§ 385. Surplus account. Every savings and loan association shall\naccumulate and maintain a surplus account as provided in section three\nhundred eighty-seven of this article. Such surplus account up to ten per\ncentum of the association's capital shall not be available for any\npurpose, except with the prior written approval of the superintendent;\nbut any such association may: (a) charge against such surplus account\nany losses or expenses without such approval only in the event such\nassociation has no undivided profits against which such losses or\nexpenses may be charged or (b) may, with the prior written approval of\nthe superintendent, transfer any part of such surplus account to any\nother account for any purpose. Such account may be created or increased\nby contributions and by transfers from undivided profits or from net\nprofits.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 177-B — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 12 / Part 2 / Section 177-B
Habitat protection plan
Status: in_force

§ 177-b. Habitat protection plan. The commissioner may require every\nmajor facility which engages in the transfer of petroleum to file with\nthe department a habitat protection plan as a condition of issuance of a\nlicense pursuant to section one hundred seventy-four of this article.\nSuch plan shall provide protection from the potential adverse impact of\nany discharge on the habitat of threatened or endangered species and the\nmitigation of potential damage to wetlands in reasonable proximity to\nthe facility.  Such plan shall contain provisions for the rehabilitation\nof animals damaged by the discharge of petroleum.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-P*7 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-P*7
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Captain Christopher J
Status: in_force

* § 344-p. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Captain Christopher J. Garrow Memorial Bridge". All that portion of the\nstate highway system constituting the bridge on state route nine,\notherwise known as "Carpenter's Flats Bridge", crossing the Ausable\nriver from the town of Peru, county of Clinton, to the town of Ausable,\ncounty of Clinton, shall be designated and known as the "Captain\nChristopher J. Garrow Memorial Bridge".\n  * NB There are 14 § 344-p's\n