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N.Y. AGM Law § 142-DD — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 9-A / Section 142-DD
Certificate to be filed
Status: in_force

§ 142-dd. Certificate to be filed. Before any person shall sell, offer\nor expose for sale, barter, give, or otherwise supply in this state any\nproduct labelled as agricultural liming material, he or she shall, for\neach brand thereof, file biennially with the commissioner, upon forms\nsupplied by the commissioner, a certificate for the registration of each\nsuch brand, stating the name, principal office address and plant\nlocation of the manufacturer or shipper, the type of liming material,\nthe brand name, the minimum specifications as to total neutralizing\nvalue, the calcium and magnesium content, effective neutralizing value\nand fineness. Such certificate shall constitute a warranty by the\nsupplier to the receiver that the material will meet the minimum\nspecifications stated therein at the time of delivery.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 627 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 22 / Part 2 / Section 627
Gift for breast cancer research and education
Status: in_force

§ 627. Gift for breast cancer research and education.  Effective for\nany tax year commencing on or after January first, nineteen hundred\nninety-six, an individual in any taxable year may elect to contribute to\nthe breast cancer research and education fund. Such contribution shall\nbe in any whole dollar amount and shall not reduce the amount of state\ntax owed by such individual. The commissioner shall include space on the\npersonal income tax return to enable a taxpayer to make such\ncontribution.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law all revenues\ncollected pursuant to this section shall be credited to the breast\ncancer research and education fund and used only for those purposes\nenumerated in section ninety-seven-yy of the state finance law.\n
N.Y. DOM Law § 18 — New York Code / Act DOM / Article 3 / Section 18
Clergymen or officer, when protected
Status: in_force

§ 18. Clergymen or officer, when protected. Any such clergymen or\nofficer as aforesaid to whom any such license duly issued may come and\nnot having personal knowledge of the incompetency of either party\ntherein named to contract matrimony, may lawfully solemnize matrimony\nbetween them.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 3013 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 41 / Part 1 / Section 3013
Method of payment of personal income tax refunds; notice
Status: in_force

* § 3013. Method of payment of personal income tax refunds; notice.\n(a) Notwithstanding the adoption by the commissioner of any prepaid\ndebit card or direct deposit program for payment of personal income tax\nrefunds, all taxpayers are entitled:\n  (1) to receive personal income tax refunds by paper check; and\n  (2) to opt out of any prepaid debit card or direct deposit program for\npayment of tax refunds.\n  (b) The department shall provide taxpayers with a clear written\nstatement setting forth the taxpayer's right:\n  (1) to receive tax refund payments by paper check; and\n  (2) to opt out of any prepaid debit card or direct deposit program.\n  (c) In the event that the commissioner elects to implement a program\nproviding for payment of personal income tax refunds by prepaid debit\ncard or direct deposit to a designated account of the taxpayer, the\ndepartment shall amend the forms used to file personal income tax\nreturns to reflect, in the area designated for selection of options for\nprocessing of refunds, that the taxpayer has the option of receiving his\nor her tax refund by personal check and shall provide a box which the\ntaxpayer may check to select that option.\n  (d) In any written notice regarding a prepaid debit card program for\nthe payment of tax refunds, the department shall describe to taxpayers\nall of the features of the debit card program (e.g., withdrawal at any\nATM or point-of-sale use), including any fee or fees which may be\ncharged to the taxpayer in accessing his or her tax refund.\n  * NB Repealed November 15, 2026\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 504 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 5 / Section 504
Actions against counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts and district corporations
Status: in_force

§ 504. Actions against counties, cities, towns, villages, school\ndistricts and district corporations. Notwithstanding the provisions of\nany charter heretofore granted by the state and subject to the\nprovisions of subdivision (b) of section 506, the place of trial of all\nactions against counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts and\ndistrict corporations or any of their officers, boards or departments\nshall be, for:\n  1. a county, in such county;\n  2. a city, except the city of New York, town, village, school district\nor district corporation, in the county in which such city, town,\nvillage, school district or district corporation is situated, or if such\nschool district or district corporation is situated in more than one\ncounty, in either county; and\n  3. the city of New York, in the county within the city in which the\ncause of action arose, or if it arose outside of the city, in the county\nof New York.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 420.30 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 2 / Title L / Article 420 / Section 420.30
Remission of fines, restitution or reparation
Status: in_force

§ 420.30 Remission of fines, restitution or reparation.\n  1. Applicability. The procedure specified in this section governs\nremission of fines, restitution or reparation in all cases not covered\nby subdivision four of section 420.10.\n  2. Procedure. (a) Any superior court which has imposed a fine,\nrestitution or reparation for any offense may, in its discretion, on\nfive days notice to the district attorney of the county in which such\nfine, restitution or reparation was imposed and to each person otherwise\nrequired to be given notice of restitution or reparation pursuant to\nsubdivision one of section 420.10, remit such fine, restitution or\nreparation or any portion thereof. In case of a fine, restitution or\nreparation imposed by a local criminal court for any offense, a superior\ncourt holding a term in the county in which the fine, restitution or\nreparation was imposed may, upon like notice, remit such fine,\nrestitution or reparation or any portion thereof.\n  (b) The court shall give each person given notice a reasonable\nopportunity to be heard on the question of remitting an order of\nrestitution or reparation. If the court remits such restitution or\nreparation, or any part thereof, the reasons therefor shall be placed\nupon the record.\n  3. Restrictions. Except as provided for in subdivision two-a of\nsection 420.35 of this article, in no event shall a mandatory surcharge,\nsex offender registration fee, DNA databank fee or crime victim\nassistance fee be remitted.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 51 — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 3 / Section 51
Weight of rail
Status: in_force

§ 51. Weight of rail. The rail used in the construction or the\nrelaying of the track of every railroad hereafter built or relaid in\nwhole or in part shall be of iron or steel, weighing not less than\ntwenty-five pounds to the lineal yard on narrow-gauge roads, and on all\nother roads not less than fifty-six pounds to the lineal yard on grades\nof one hundred and ten feet to the mile or under, and not less than\nseventy pounds to the lineal yard on grades of over one hundred and ten\nfeet to the mile, except for turnouts, sidings and switches.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 293 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 15 / Section 293
Division of human rights
Status: in_force

§ 293. Division of human rights.  1. There is hereby created in the\nexecutive department a division of human rights hereinafter in this\narticle called the division. The head of such division shall be a\ncommissioner hereinafter in this article called the commissioner, who\nshall be appointed by the governor, by and with the advice and consent\nof the senate and shall hold office at the pleasure of the governor. The\ncommissioner shall be entitled to his or her expenses actually and\nnecessarily incurred by him or her in the performance of his or her\nduties.\n  2. The commissioner may establish, consolidate, reorganize or abolish\nsuch bureaus and other organizational units within the division as he or\nshe determines to be necessary for efficient operation.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 380 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 25 / Section 380
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 380. Short title. This article may be cited as the "fair credit\nreporting act".\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 120 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 6 / Section 120
Petition to acquire lands
Status: in_force

§ 120. Petition to acquire lands. If the board of supervisors is\nunable to acquire land by purchase as provided for in section one\nhundred nineteen of this chapter, the board may present to the county\ncourt of the county or to the supreme court, at a special term thereof,\nto be held in the judicial department in which said county is located, a\npetition for the appointment of three commissioners of appraisal to\nascertain and determine the compensation to be paid to the owners of the\nland to be acquired and to all persons interested therein. Such petition\nshall describe the land to be acquired with reference to the map upon\nwhich the same is shown which shall be annexed to such petition. A copy\nof such petition and map shall be filed in the office of the county\nclerk. Such petition shall be signed and verified in the name of the\nboard of supervisors, by the chairman or a member thereof designated for\nthat purpose by resolution. Notice of presentation of such petition to\nsuch court shall be given by the petitioner by publishing such notice in\ntwo newspapers published in such county, once in each week for two weeks\nsuccessively preceding the day of such presentation, and also at least\neight days preceding the day of such presentation by serving a copy of\nsuch notice, personally or by mail, on the occupant or owner of the land\nto be acquired, and by posting a copy of said notice in not less than\nthree public places in each town in which property to be acquired is\nlocated.\n
N.Y. VIL Law § 14-1424 — New York Code / Act VIL / Article 14 / Section 14-1424
Procedure by new commissioners
Status: in_force

§ 14-1424 Procedure by new commissioners. The commissioners appointed\nby the county court shall give notice of the time and place at which\nthey will meet to make such reapportionment, and shall serve notice\nthereof at least ten days before such meeting upon each owner of land\nwithin the area of local assessment as finally fixed by the board of\nsewer commissioners. They shall meet at the time and place specified and\nmake such reapportionment in the manner herein prescribed for the board\nof sewer commissioners. They shall file such reapportionment in the\noffice of the village clerk, and it shall be final and conclusive.\n
N.Y. ACA Law § 55.11 — New York Code / Act ACA / Title T / Article 55 / Section 55.11
Examination of title
Status: in_force

§ 55.11. Examination of title. The title to all real property proposed\nto be acquired by the trust shall be examined and approved by the\nattorney general of the state who shall also furnish any and all\nnecessary legal services and advice required to assist the trust in\naccomplishing its corporate purposes.\n
N.Y. MHA Law § 76 — New York Code / Act MHA / Article 5 / Section 76
Dissolution
Status: in_force

* § 76. Dissolution. An authority or the city may apply to the supreme\ncourt in any county in which the city or any part thereof is located,\nfor an order dissolving the authority. The court thereupon shall hold a\nhearing in open court after such notice of hearing as the court may\nrequire. Upon a showing to the satisfaction of the court that provision\nhas been made for the payment or satisfaction of all of the outstanding\nobligations of the authority and for the necessary expenses for the\nliquidation thereof, the court may order that the authority be\ndissolved. Upon such dissolution the property of the authority shall be\nand become the property of the city.\n  * NB The text of Article 5 of the former State Housing Law (cited\nherein as the "Municipal Housing Authorities Law"), as such article\nexisted immediately prior to its repeal pursuant to section 227 of\nChapter 808 of the Laws of 1939, is provided here for ease of reference\nand historical purposes as such text continues to be applicable for the\nNew York City Housing Authority pursuant to the provisions of section\n401 of the current Public Housing Law.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 728 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 20-A / Section 728
Enforcement of financial reporting and accounting duties
Status: in_force

§ 728. Enforcement of financial reporting and accounting duties.  1.\nAny officer, agent, or employee of any labor organization or employer\norganization, or any employer or labor relations consultant who wilfully\nfails or refuses to comply with any provision of sections seven hundred\ntwenty-six or seven hundred twenty-seven of this article shall be guilty\nof a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year,\nor by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by both.\n  2. Any officer, agent, or employee of a labor organization or employer\norganization, or any employer or labor relations consultant who\nknowingly causes any person to fail or refuse to comply with any\nprovision of sections seven hundred twenty-six or seven hundred\ntwenty-seven of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,\npunishable by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by a fine of\nnot more than one thousand dollars, or by both.\n  3. Any prosecution brought under subdivisions one and two of this\nsection shall, in the case of a labor organization or an employer\norganization, be conducted in the county where such organization has a\nplace of business and, in the case of an employer or labor relations\nconsultant, in the county where such person resides or has a place of\nbusiness; provided, however, that if such organization does not have a\nplace of business within the state of New York or such person has\nneither a residence nor place of business within the state, the\nprosecution shall be conducted in the county of Albany.\n  4. If any officer, agent, or employee of a labor organization or\nemployer organization, or any employer or labor relations consultant\nfails or refuses to comply with any provision of sections seven hundred\ntwenty-six or seven hundred twenty-seven of this article, or causes any\nperson to fail or refuse to comply with the provisions of these\nsections, the industrial commissioner may issue an order directing\ncompliance. If the order is not complied with within ten days after\nissuance, there may be instituted in the name of the people of the state\na proceeding to compel compliance with these sections.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 4618 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 46 / Section 4618
Civil action
Status: in_force

§ 4618. Civil action. Any person who, as or on behalf of an operator,\nenters into a contract without having first delivered to the prospective\nresident the disclosure statement and annual report required by sections\nforty-six hundred six and forty-six hundred seven of this article; or\ndelivers to the prospective resident a disclosure statement or annual\nreport that omits a material fact or makes an untrue or misleading\nstatement of material fact shall be liable to the individual contracting\nfor services pursuant to such contract for damages and repayment of all\nentrance, application, periodic charge, or other fees paid by such\nperson, less the reasonable cost of care and housing provided until\ndiscovery of the violation or until the violation should reasonably have\nbeen discovered, together with interest, costs, and reasonable\nattorney's fees.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 846-A — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 8 / Part 4 / Section 846-A
Powers on failure to obey order
Status: in_force

§ 846-a. Powers on failure to obey order. If a respondent is brought\nbefore the court for failure to obey any lawful order issued under this\narticle or an order of protection or temporary order of protection\nissued pursuant to this act or issued by a court of competent\njurisdiction of another state, territorial or tribal jurisdiction and\nif, after hearing, the court is satisfied by competent proof that the\nrespondent has willfully failed to obey any such order, the court may\nmodify an existing order or temporary order of protection to add\nreasonable conditions of behavior to the existing order, make a new\norder of protection in accordance with section eight hundred forty-two\nof this part, may order the forfeiture of bail in a manner consistent\nwith article five hundred forty of the criminal procedure law if bail\nhas been ordered pursuant to this act, may order the respondent to pay\nthe petitioner's reasonable and necessary counsel fees in connection\nwith the violation petition where the court finds that the violation of\nits order was willful, and may commit the respondent to jail for a term\nnot to exceed six months. Such commitment may be served upon certain\nspecified days or parts of days as the court may direct, and the court\nmay, at any time within the term of such sentence, revoke such\nsuspension and commit the respondent for the remainder of the original\nsentence, or suspend the remainder of such sentence. If the court\ndetermines that the willful failure to obey such order involves violent\nbehavior constituting the crimes of menacing, reckless endangerment,\nassault or attempted assault and if such a respondent is licensed to\ncarry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms pursuant to section\n400.00 of the penal law, the court may also immediately revoke such\nlicense and may arrange for the immediate surrender pursuant to\nsubparagraph (f) of paragraph one of subdivision a of section 265.20 and\nsubdivision six of section 400.05 of the penal law, and disposal of any\nfirearm such respondent owns or possesses. If the willful failure to\nobey such order involves the infliction of physical injury as defined in\nsubdivision nine of section 10.00 of the penal law or the use or\nthreatened use of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument, as those\nterms are defined in subdivisions twelve and thirteen of section 10.00\nof the penal law, such revocation and immediate surrender pursuant to\nsubparagraph (f) of paragraph one of subdivision a of section 265.20 and\nsubdivision six of section 400.05 of the penal law six and disposal of\nany firearm owned or possessed by respondent shall be mandatory,\npursuant to subdivision eleven of section 400.00 of the penal law.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 5037 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 50-A / Section 5037
Settlements
Status: in_force

§ 5037. Settlements. Nothing in this article shall be construed to\nlimit the right of a plaintiff, defendant or defendants and any insurer\nto settle dental, medical or podiatric malpractice claims as they\nconsider appropriate and in their complete discretion.\n
N.Y. LIE Law § 38 — New York Code / Act LIE / Article 2 / Section 38
Itemized statement may be required of lienor
Status: in_force

§ 38. Itemized statement may be required of lienor. A lienor who has\nfiled a notice of lien shall, on demand in writing, deliver to the owner\nor contractor making such demand a statement in writing which shall set\nforth the items of labor and/or material and the value thereof which\nmake up the amount for which he claims a lien, and which shall also set\nforth the terms of the contract under which such items were furnished.\nThe statement shall be verified by the lienor or his agent in the form\nrequired for the verification of notices in section nine of this\nchapter. If the lienor shall fail to comply with such a demand within\nfive days after the same shall have been made by the owner or\ncontractor, or if the lienor delivers an insufficient statement, the\nperson aggrieved may petition the supreme court of this state or any\njustice thereof, or the county court of the county where the premises\nare situated, or the county judge of such county for an order directing\nthe lienor within a time specified in the order to deliver to the\npetitioner the statement required by this section. Two days' notice in\nwriting of such application shall be served upon the lienor. Such\nservice shall be made in the manner provided by law for the personal\nservice of a summons. The court or a justice or judge thereof shall hear\nthe parties and upon being satisfied that the lienor has failed,\nneglected or refused to comply with the requirements of this section\nshall have an appropriate order directing such compliance. In case the\nlienor fails to comply with the order so made within the time specified,\nthen upon five days' notice to the lienor, served in the manner provided\nby law for the personal service of a summons, the court or a justice or\njudge thereof may make an order cancelling the lien.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 903 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 24 / Section 903
Official seals and signatures
Status: in_force

§ 903. Official seals and signatures. 1. The seals heretofore kept by\nthe respective county clerks of the counties comprising the city of New\nYork shall continue to be the seals of said counties. The seal kept by\nthe county clerk as prescribed in the judiciary law, shall continue to\nbe the seal of the county and must be used by him when he is required to\nuse an official seal. The seal heretofore adopted by the county judges\nof the county of Bronx shall continue to be the official seal of such\ncounty and of the supreme court of such county. This provision shall not\nbe applicable in cases where special provisions are otherwise made by\nlaw.\n  2. The signature and seal of a county clerk upon a certificate of\nofficial character of a notary public or the signature of a county clerk\nupon a certificate of authentication of the signature and acts of a\nnotary public or commissioner of deeds or upon a certificate of\ncomparison or of search may be a facsimile, imprinted, stamped,\nphotographed or engraved thereon.\n  3. The county clerk may designate from among the permanent members of\nhis staff, one or more individuals who shall be permitted to sign his\nname and affix his official seal upon documents of certification,\nattestation, and comparison, as well as upon certificates attesting to\nthe official character of notaries public and the signatures of public\nofficers and upon judgments, orders, commissions and other documents\nrequiring the official signature and seal of the county clerk.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 102 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 1 / Section 102
Application of CPLR and other laws The CPLR and other laws applicable to practice and procedure apply in the surrogate's court except whe...
Status: in_force

§ 102. Application of CPLR and other laws\n  The CPLR and other laws applicable to practice and procedure apply in\nthe surrogate's court except where other procedure is provided by this\nact.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 380-S — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 25 / Section 380-S
Theft of identity
Status: in_force

§ 380-s. Theft of identity. No person, firm, partnership, corporation,\nor association or employee thereof shall knowingly and with the intent\nto defraud, obtain, possess, transfer, use, or attempt to obtain,\npossess, transfer, or use credit, goods, services or anything else of\nvalue in the name of another person without his or her consent.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 826 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 28 / Section 826
Severability
Status: in_force

* § 826. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or\npart of this article shall be adjudged by any court of competent\njurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect, impair or\ninvalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation\nto the clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part of this article\ndirectly involved in the controversy in which the judgment shall have\nbeen rendered.\n  * NB Repealed December 31, 2024\n