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N.Y. GBS Law § 521-D — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-AAA / Section 521-D
Deceptive acts prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 521-d. Deceptive acts prohibited. It is hereby declared to be a\ndeceptive trade practice and unlawful for a credit card registration\nservice to misrepresent in its advertising, promotional materials, sales\nmaterials, or in any other manner the nature of the services to be\nperformed, the identity of the provider of the services, or the\nconsequences of failing to subscribe to the services.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-N*10 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-N*10
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Putnam Valley First Responders Bridge"
Status: in_force

* § 344-n. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Putnam Valley First Responders Bridge". The bridge across the Taconic\nstate parkway on Pudding Street, in the town of Putnam Valley, county of\nPutnam, shall be designated and known as the "Putnam Valley First\nResponders Bridge".\n  * NB There are 26 § 344-n's\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 33 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 3 / Section 33
Immunity of witnesses
Status: in_force

§ 33. Immunity of witnesses.  In any investigation, hearing or\ninquiry, conducted pursuant to this chapter or the rules of the\ndepartment, the commissioner, or his deputy or other officer presiding\nat such investigation, hearing or inquiry, may confer immunity in\naccordance with the provisions of section 50.20 of the criminal\nprocedure law.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 141-C — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 8 / Section 141-C
Coordination of forms
Status: in_force

§ 141-c. Coordination of forms. The board, the commissioner of labor,\nthe commissioner of taxation and finance, the commissioner of motor\nvehicles, and the superintendent of financial services shall consult on\nan ongoing basis to coordinate the amendment of forms used to gather\ndata helpful in identifying fraud, so as to promote effective use and\nsharing of such information for identifying fraud in the area of\nworkers' compensation. Through such consultations and other means, these\nagencies shall study the implementation of appropriate practicable\ntechnology to verify the authenticity of forms, including certificates\nof coverage.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 457 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 4 / Part 5 / Section 457
Order of sequestration on failure to obey support order
Status: in_force

§ 457. Order of sequestration on failure to obey support order. If an\norder of support is made under this article and the respondent has\nfailed to obey it and either leaves or threatens to leave the state, the\ncourt on application may issue an order of sequestration of his property\nwithin the state, providing that such property may be taken, sequestered\nand applied in like manner as is provided in section four hundred\ntwenty-nine.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 383 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 18 / Section 383
Construction with other laws; severability
Status: in_force

§ 383. Construction with other laws; severability. 1. The provisions\nof this article and of the uniform fire prevention and building code\nshall supersede any other provision of a general, special or local law,\nordinance, administrative code, rule or regulation inconsistent or in\nconflict therewith provided however:\n  a. Nothing herein shall impair the validity of any action taken\npursuant to or in compliance with such law or regulation before the\neffective date of the uniform code; and\n  b. Any improvement, modification, alteration, adaptation, redesign or\nrepair required by or pursuant to any general, special or local law,\nadministrative code, rule or regulation enacted and effective before the\neffective date of the uniform code shall be made in the manner and\nwithin the time so required.\n  c. That, in cities with a population of over one million, the existing\nbuilding and fire prevention codes shall continue in full force and\neffect beyond January one, nineteen hundred eighty-four unless the\ncouncil, after analysis and consultation with the building and fire\nofficials of such cities, shall determine that said local code\nprovisions are less stringent than the uniform code. Existing local\nstatutory, regulatory and administrative laws and provisions of such\ncities shall continue in full force and effect unless the foregoing is\ndetermined by the council. Notwithstanding this paragraph, when such\nfactory manufactured homes are intended for use as one or two family\ndwelling units or multiple dwellings of not more than two stories in\nheight, provided such multiple dwellings are not intended for use as\nhotels or motels, the provisions of this article and of the uniform fire\nprevention and building code pertaining to factory manufactured homes\nshall supersede any other provision of general, special or local law,\nordinance, administrative code, rule or regulation inconsistent or in\nconflict therewith.\n  2. Nothing herein shall be construed as affecting the authority of the\nstate labor department to enforce a safety or health standard issued\nunder provisions of sections twenty-seven and twenty-seven-a of the\nlabor law.\n  3. Nothing herein shall be construed to relieve a person from\ncomplying with a stricter standard issued pursuant to the Occupational\nSafety and Health Act of 1970, as amended.\n  4. If any section of this article or the application thereof to any\nperson or circumstances shall be adjudged invalid by a court of\ncompetent jurisdiction, such order or judgment shall be confined in its\noperation to the controversy in which it was rendered, and shall not\naffect or invalidate the remainder of any provision of any section or\nthe application of any part thereof to any other person or circumstances\nand to this end the provisions of each section of the article are hereby\ndeclared to be separable.\n
N.Y. UJC Law § 2012 — New York Code / Act UJC / Article 20 / Section 2012
Drawing of jurors
Status: in_force

§ 2012. Drawing of jurors.\n  Jurors may be drawn and summoned in the manner provided by the rules.\nJurors may be impaneled in village courts from the list of jurors used\nin the town court of the town in which the village is situated. In the\ncase of a village situated in more than one town, jurors may be\nimpaneled from a list which combines the names of all jurors used in the\ntown courts in each of the towns in which the village is situated.\nJurors drawn for civil actions may also be used in the trial of criminal\ncases.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 407 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 19 / Section 407
Qualifications of members and voters
Status: in_force

§ 407. Qualifications of members and voters. (a) Each person admitted\nto membership pursuant to the by-laws shall be a member of the\ncorporation until his membership shall terminate by death, resignation\nor as otherwise provided in the by-laws.\n  (b) Every member of the society shall be entitled to vote unless\notherwise provided in the by-laws. Every voting member shall be entitled\nto one vote. Voting shall be in person only and not by proxy.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 532 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-H / Section 532
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 532. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "runaway and homeless youth act of nineteen hundred seventy-eight".\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 106 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 6 / Section 106
Proof of codes, rules and regulations
Status: in_force

§ 106. Proof of codes, rules and regulations. Any code, rule or\nregulation of the state of New York may be read in evidence from the\nofficial compilation or supplement thereto.  To entitle any copy of a\ncode, rule or regulation published, other than those published in such\nofficial compilation or supplement thereto, to be read in evidence there\nshall be contained in the same book or pamphlet a printed certificate of\nthe secretary of state that such copy is a correct transcript of the\ntext of the code, rule or regulation as published in such official\ncompilation or supplement thereto. For such a certificate the secretary\nof state shall collect such a fee as he shall deem just and reasonable.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 134 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 5 / Section 134
When creditor may issue new execution against person
Status: in_force

§ 134. When creditor may issue new execution against person. If the\npetitioner is convicted of perjury, committed in any of the proceedings\nupon his petition, any judgment creditor, by virtue of whose execution\nhe was imprisoned, may issue a new execution against his person.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 200 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 7 / Section 200
Department programs and incentive allowances
Status: in_force

§ 200. Department programs and incentive allowances. 1. For the\npurpose of this section the term "incentive allowance" means monies\nallowed an incarcerated individual of a state correctional institution\nfor the efficient and willing performance of duties assigned or progress\nand achievement in educational, career and industrial training programs.\n  2. In lieu of the system of labor in correctional institutions\nestablished by this article, the commissioner may, in order to\nfacilitate an incarcerated individual's eventual reintegration into\nsociety, establish for the incarcerated individuals in one or more state\ncorrectional institutions a system of educational, career and industrial\ntraining programs, and of incentive allowances for each such program.\n  3. For each institution wherein such system is established the\ncommissioner shall prepare, and may at times revise, graded incentive\nallowance schedules for the incarcerated individuals within each such\nprogram based upon the levels of performance and achievement by an\nincarcerated individual in a program to which he or she has been\nassigned. Upon the approval of the director of the budget such schedules\nor revisions thereof may be promulgated.\n  4. The commissioner shall also provide for the establishment of a\ncredit system for each incarcerated individual and the manner in which\nincentive allowances shall be paid to the incarcerated individual or his\nor her dependents or held in trust for him or her until his or her\nrelease. The amount of incentive allowed to the credit of any\nincarcerated individual shall be disposed of as provided by section one\nhundred eighty-nine of this article.\n  5. Incentive allowances may be paid from monies provided to the\ndepartment and available to the facilities for non-personal services or\nfrom the correctional industry training and career education fund.\n  6. Except as otherwise provided by this section, those provisions of\nlaw dealing with labor in state correctional institutions shall apply to\nindustrial training in state correctional institutions including the\ndisposition of services rendered and products produced incidental to\nsuch industrial training.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-M*13 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-M*13
Portion of the state highway system to be designated and known as the "State Trooper Jose A
Status: in_force

* § 344-m. Portion of the state highway system to be designated and\nknown as the "State Trooper Jose A. Rosado Memorial Bridge". All that\nportion of the state highway system constituting the Sunrise Highway\nSpeonk Riverhead Rd. overpass on route 27, in the town of Southampton,\ncounty of Suffolk, shall be known as the "State Trooper Jose A. Rosado\nMemorial Bridge".\n  * NB There are 23 § 344-m's\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 404 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 4 / Section 404
Evidence as to ancestry, health and habits of individual In all valuations made under this article, no significance shall be given to the...
Status: in_force

§ 404. Evidence as to ancestry, health and habits of individual In all\nvaluations made under this article, no significance shall be given to\nthe ancestry, health or habits of the person whose life is involved.\nEach valuation shall be based exclusively on the actuarial data.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 399-F — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 26 / Section 399-F
Laundromat refund procedures
Status: in_force

§ 399-f. Laundromat refund procedures. 1. "Self service laundromats"\nor "coin operated laundries" shall mean and include all laundromats and\nany apartment building with two or more washing machines or clothes\ndryers.\n  2. All self service laundromats, except those staffed by a full-time\nattendant, shall be required to post two signs with dimensions no less\nthan twelve inches by eighteen inches. One sign shall list the owner's\nname and address, and the second sign shall give the price for the use\nof the washer and dryer, the cycle time per unit of payment, and the\nmethod of refund if the coins are lost in the machines, including a\ntelephone number or address to contact for refund. Information for the\nmethod of refund shall read as follows: "If coins are lost in the coin\nreceptacle of the washer or dryer, contact (insert the name and address\nor telephone number of a person designated by the owner of the self\nservice laundromat to contact for refund)."\n  3. All signs shall be prominently displayed in a clearly visible area\nof the self service laundromat.\n  4. Any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association,\ncompany or organization which owns and/or operates such business and\nknowingly fails to comply with the requirements of this section shall be\nassessed a civil penalty not to exceed fifty dollars for the first\nviolation, one hundred dollars for a second violation and two hundred\nfifty dollars for any subsequent violation. Each day such offense shall\ncontinue shall constitute a separate additional violation. It shall be a\ndefense to the imposition of any such civil penalty if the owner or\noperator posted a sign as required by this section and such sign was\nremoved or defaced by vandals, provided the owner or operator\nsubsequently complies with the requirements of this section.\n  5. This section shall not annul, alter, affect or exempt any person,\nfirm, partnership, corporation, association, company or organization\nsubject to the provisions of this section from complying with the laws,\nordinances, rules or regulations of any locality, relating to the\nposting of laundromat refund procedures, except to the extent that these\nlaws, ordinances, rules or regulations are inconsistent with any\nprovision of this section, but no such local law, ordinance, rule or\nregulation shall be considered inconsistent, if it affords greater\nprotection to the consumer.\n
N.Y. DOM Law § 202 — New York Code / Act DOM / Article 11 / Section 202
Defense of justification
Status: in_force

§ 202. Defense of justification. The defendant in an action for\nseparation from bed and board may set up, in justification, the\nmisconduct of the plaintiff; and if that defense is established to the\nsatisfaction of the court, the defendant is entitled to judgment.\n
N.Y. LLC Law § 416 — New York Code / Act LLC / Article 4 / Section 416
Vacancies
Status: in_force

§ 416. Vacancies. (a) Except as provided in the operating agreement,\nif management of the limited liability company is vested in a group of\nmanagers, any vacancies occurring in such group may be filled by the\nvote of a majority in interest of the members entitled to vote thereon.\n  (b) Except as provided in the operating agreement, a manager chosen to\nfill a vacancy shall serve the unexpired term of his or her predecessor.\n  (c) Except as provided in the operating agreement, any manager's\nposition filled by reason of an increase in the number of managers shall\nbe filled by the vote of a majority in interest of the members entitled\nto vote thereon.\n  (d) Except as provided in the operating agreement, a manager chosen to\nfill a position resulting from an increase in the number of managers\nshall hold office until the next annual meeting of members or until a\nsuccessor has been elected and qualified.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 917 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 9 / Section 917
Interlocutory judgment directing partition in common
Status: in_force

§ 917. Interlocutory judgment directing partition in common.  Where\ntwo or more parties desire to enjoy their shares in common with each\nother, the interlocutory judgment may direct partition to be so made as\nto set off to them their shares of the real property partitioned,\nwithout partition as between themselves, to be held by them in common.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 210 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 10 / Section 210
Incorporation of church connected with supreme council of Independent Associated Spiritualists
Status: in_force

§ 210. Incorporation of church connected with supreme council of\nIndependent Associated Spiritualists.  A meeting for incorporating or\nreincorporating a church in connection with the supreme council of the\nIndependent Associated Spiritualists, Incorporated, shall be held in\npursuance of the preceding provisions of this article. Such meeting\nshall be held and such church shall be subject to the following\nprovisions:\n  1. Notice of meeting for incorporation. Notice of the meeting must\nhave attached thereto the endorsement and consent of the supreme council\nof the Independent Associated Spiritualists;\n  2. The meeting for incorporation. The meeting shall be called to order\nby a person delegated to do so by the supreme councilor or his\nrepresentative;\n  3. The certificate of incorporation. The certificate of incorporation\nshall have attached thereto the endorsement and consent of the supreme\ncouncil of the Independent Associated Spiritualists and the name of such\nchurch as adopted shall thereafter have affixed "In connection with the\nsupreme council of the Independent Associated Spiritualists,\nIncorporated," or "Affiliated with the supreme council of the\nIndependent Associated Spiritualists, Incorporated," as the case may be;\n  4. Rules and regulations. A church incorporated or reincorporated\nunder the provisions of this section shall be subject to the rules and\nregulations of the supreme council of the Independent Associated\nSpiritualists;\n  5. Trustees. The trustees of a church incorporated under this section\nshall also be the spiritual officers of such church;\n  6. Election of ministers. No church may engage or retain a minister\nnot certified as in good standing by the supreme council;\n  7. Licenses and certificates. Only persons holding a minister's\nlicense or a certificate of proficiency from the supreme council shall\nconduct services or classes in any church, incorporated under this\nsection.\n
N.Y. LEG Law § 30 — New York Code / Act LEG / Article 2 / Section 30
Duties of finance and ways and means committees and secretaries
Status: in_force

§ 30. Duties of finance and ways and means committees and secretaries.\nThe committees and their secretaries shall have access at all reasonable\ntimes to offices of state departments, commissions, boards, bureaus and\noffices, to institutions and to all state authorities and public works\nof the state and they may, for the purpose of obtaining information as\nto the method of operation, general condition, management and needs\nthereof, examine the books, papers and public records therein.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law such state departments,\ncommissions, boards, bureaus, offices, state authorities and\ninstitutions shall through their proper officers or deputies furnish to\nsuch committees such data, information or statements as may be necessary\nfor the proper exercise of their powers and duties and for the purpose\nof carrying into effect the provisions of this article. The finance and\nways and means committee in exercising the powers and performing the\nduties prescribed by this article may act jointly, or separately, as\nthey deem advisable.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 235 — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 6 / Section 235
Quorum; term of office; removal; vacancies in board of commissioners
Status: in_force

§ 235. Quorum; term of office; removal; vacancies in board of\ncommissioners. A majority of the members of any board of commissioners\nappointed under this article shall be a quorum for the transaction of\nany business or the performance of any duty or function, or the exercise\nof any power, conferred or enjoined upon them. Any commissioner may be\nremoved for cause at any time by the power appointing him, but no\ncommissioner shall be removed without due notice and an opportunity to\nbe heard in defense; and no commissioner thus removed is or shall be\neligible to be again appointed to the office of commissioner. In case of\nthe death, resignation or removal from office of any commissioner the\nvacancy shall be filled by the power appointing him, within thirty days\nafter such removal, or within thirty days after notice in writing to\nsuch appointing power given by some member of the board, or by the\ncorporation hereinafter mentioned, of such death or resignation, and a\ncertificate of every such appointment shall be filed as hereinbefore\nrequired. Except as otherwise provided by law, the terms of office of\nthe commissioners shall determine and expire with the performance of\ntheir functions as hereinabove prescribed.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 201-F — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 17 / Section 201-F
Retail sale of halal food or food products
Status: in_force

§ 201-f. Retail sale of halal food or food products. 1. Any person who\nsells or offers for sale in the same place of business meat, meat\npreparations, meat by-products, poultry or other food or food products\nthat are represented as both halal and non-halal shall indicate in\nwindow signs, in block letters at least four inches in height, "halal\nand non-halal meat sold here" or "halal and non-halal food sold here."\n  2. All fresh meat, meat preparations, meat by-products and poultry\nsold or offered for sale at retail as halal shall be marked on the label\nwhen packaged, or by a sign when not packaged, as the case may be. Such\nwords, when marked on a label or a sign, shall be in letters at least as\nlarge as the letters of the words on the label or sign designating such\nmeat, meat preparations, meat by-products and poultry as halal.\n  3. Any person who sells or offers for sale as halal, at wholesale or\nretail, any meat, meat preparations, meat by-products or poultry shall\nmaintain a record of each purchase from a manufacturer or packer, which\nshall include, but not be limited to, a bill of sale, and retain all\nrecords with respect to the origin of such meat, meat preparations, meat\nby-products or poultry for a period of two years after the sale to which\nthe records relate, and shall make such records available to the\ndepartment upon request. Meat, meat preparations, meat by-products and\npoultry packed off-premises and labeled as halal by the packer thereof\nshall be exempt from the record keeping requirements of this\nsubdivision, provided that the package contains the name and address of\nthe manufacturer or packer and the name of the person certifying such\nfood or food products as halal.\n
N.Y. UDC Law § 403 — New York Code / Act UDC / Article 4 / Section 403
Summons; method and place of service
Status: in_force

§ 403. Summons; method and place of service.\n  Service of summons shall be made in the manner prescribed in supreme\ncourt practice, including the optional method of service by mail\nauthorized by CPLR 312-a, but it shall be made only within the county\nunless service beyond the county be authorized by this act or by such\nother provision of law, other than the CPLR, as expressly applies to\ncourts of limited jurisdiction or to all courts of the state.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 131.10 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 7 / Part 11 / Section 131.10
Presumption of jurisdiction
Status: in_force

§ 131.10. Presumption of jurisdiction.  The jurisdiction of the\nmilitary courts and boards established by this chapter shall be presumed\nand the burden of proof shall rest on any person seeking to oust such\ncourts or boards of jurisdiction in any action or proceeding.\n