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N.Y. LAB Law § 220-H — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 8 / Section 220-H
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) construction safety and health course
Status: in_force

§ 220-h. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)\nconstruction safety and health course. The advertised specifications for\nevery contract for the construction, reconstruction, maintenance and/or\nrepair of public work to which the state or a municipality is a party,\nwhere the total cost of all work to be performed under the contract is\nat least two hundred fifty thousand dollars, shall contain a provision\nrequiring that all laborers, workers, and mechanics employed in the\nperformance of the contract on the public work site, either by the\ncontractor, sub-contractor or other person doing or contracting to do\nthe whole or a part of the work contemplated by the contract, shall be\ncertified prior to performing any work on the project as having\nsuccessfully completed a course in construction safety and health\napproved by the United States department of labor's occupational safety\nand health administration that is at least ten hours in duration.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 170 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 12 / Part 1 / Section 170
Legislative intent
Status: in_force

§ 170. Legislative intent. The legislature finds and declares that New\nYork's lands and waters constitute a unique and delicately balanced\nresource; that the protection and preservation of these lands and waters\npromotes the health, safety and welfare of the people of this state;\nthat the tourists and recreation industry dependent on clean waters and\nbeaches is vital to the economy of this state; that the state is the\ntrustee, for the benefit of its citizens, of all natural resources\nwithin its jurisdiction; and that the storage and transfer of petroleum\nbetween vessels, between facilities and vessels, and between facilities,\nwhether onshore or offshore, is a hazardous undertaking and imposes\nrisks of damage to persons and property within this state.\n  The legislature finds and declares that the discharge of petroleum\nwithin or outside the jurisdiction of this state constitutes a threat to\nthe economy and environment of this state. The legislature intends by\nthe passage of this article to exercise the powers of this state to\ncontrol the transfer and storage of petroleum and to provide liability\nfor damage sustained within this state as a result of the discharge of\nsaid petroleum by requiring prompt cleanup and removal of such pollution\nand petroleum, and to provide a fund for swift and adequate compensation\nto resort businesses and other persons damaged by such discharge.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 6340 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 63-A / Section 6340
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 6340. Definitions. For the purposes of this article:\n  1. "Extreme risk protection order" means a court-issued order of\nprotection prohibiting a person from purchasing, possessing or\nattempting to purchase or possess a firearm, rifle or shotgun.\n  2. "Petitioner" means: (a) a law enforcement agency that employs a\npolice officer, as such term is defined in section 1.20 of the criminal\nprocedure law, or a police officer or district attorney with\njurisdiction in the county or city where the person against whom the\norder is sought resides; (b) a family or household member, as defined in\nsubdivision two of section four hundred fifty-nine-a of the social\nservices law, of the person against whom the order is sought; (c) a\nschool administrator as defined in section eleven hundred twenty-five of\nthe education law, or a school administrator's designee, of any school\nin which the person against whom the order is sought is currently\nenrolled or has been enrolled in the six months immediately preceding\nthe filing of the petition; or (d) a licensed physician, licensed\npsychiatrist, licensed psychologist, registered nurse, licensed clinical\nsocial worker, certified clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse\npractitioner, licensed clinical marriage and family therapist,\nregistered professional nurse, licensed master social worker or licensed\nmental health counselor who has treated the person against whom the\norder is sought in the six months immediately preceding the filing of\nthe petition. For purposes of this article, a school administrator's\ndesignee shall be employed at the same school as the school\nadministrator and shall be any of the following who has been designated\nin writing to file a petition with respect to the person against whom\nthe order is sought: a school teacher, school guidance counselor, school\npsychologist, school social worker, school nurse, or other school\npersonnel required to hold a teaching or administrative license or\ncertificate, and full or part-time compensated school employee required\nto hold a temporary coaching license or professional coaching\ncertificate.\n  3. "Respondent" means the person against whom an extreme risk\nprotection order is or may be sought under this article.\n  4. "Possess" shall have the same meaning as defined in subdivision\neight of section 10.00 of the penal law.\n
N.Y. CPL Law § 250.20 — New York Code / Act CPL / Part 2 / Title J / Article 250 / Section 250.20
Notice of alibi
Status: in_force

§ 250.20  Notice of alibi.\n  1.  At any time, not more than twenty days after arraignment, the\npeople may serve upon the defendant or his counsel, and file a copy\nthereof with the court, a demand that if the defendant intends to offer\na trial defense that at the time of the commission of the crime charged\nhe was at some place or places other than the scene of the crime, and to\ncall witnesses in support of such defense, he must, within eight days of\nservice of such demand, serve upon the people, and file a copy thereof\nwith the court, a "notice of alibi," reciting (a) the place or places\nwhere the defendant claims to have been at the time in question, and (b)\nthe names, the residential addresses, the places of employment and the\naddresses thereof of every such alibi witness upon whom he intends to\nrely.  For good cause shown, the court may extend the period for service\nof the notice.\n  2.  Within a reasonable time after receipt of the defendant's witness\nlist but not later than ten days before trial, the people must serve\nupon the defendant or his counsel, and file a copy thereof with the\ncourt, a list of the witnesses the people propose to offer in rebuttal\nto discredit the defendant's alibi at the trial together with the\nresidential addresses, the places of employment and the addresses\nthereof of any such rebuttal witnesses.  A witness who will testify\nthat the defendant was at the scene of the crime is not such an alibi\nrebuttal witness.  For good cause shown, the court may extend the period\nfor service of the list of witnesses by the people.\n  3.  If at the trial the defendant calls such an alibi witness without\nhaving served the demanded notice of alibi, or if having served such a\nnotice he calls a witness not specified therein, the court may exclude\nany testimony of such witness relating to the alibi defense.  The court\nmay in its discretion receive such testimony, but before doing so, it\nmust, upon application of the people, grant an adjournment not in excess\nof three days.\n  4.  Similarly, if the people fail to serve and file a list of any\nrebuttal witnesses, the provisions of subdivision three, above, shall\nreciprocally apply.\n  5.  Both the defendant and the people shall be under a continuing duty\nto promptly disclose the names and addresses of additional witnesses\nwhich come to the attention of either party subsequent to filing their\nwitness lists as provided in this section.\n
N.Y. VOL Law § 11-B — New York Code / Act VOL / Article 2 / Section 11-B
Hazardous exposures
Status: in_force

§ 11-b. Hazardous exposures. If, as a result of services performed in\nline of duty, a volunteer firefighter is exposed to or comes in contact\nwith any poisons, gases, x-rays, radium, radio-active materials or other\npotentially harmful substances or matter, the chief engineer or other\nexecutive officer of the fire department or fire company of which he or\nshe is a member may authorize the volunteer firefighter to obtain such\nexaminations, tests, treatment and care as are immediately necessary to\ndetermine whether he or she is injured. Any such authorization may be\ngranted prior to the giving of a notice of injury under this chapter. In\nany such case, the volunteer firefighter shall be deemed to have been\ninjured and shall be entitled to treatment and care and disability\nbenefits as provided in this chapter.\n
N.Y. RSS Law § 186 — New York Code / Act RSS / Article 4-B / Section 186
Public pension fund group life insurance
Status: in_force

§ 186. Public pension fund group life insurance.  The trustee or\ntrustees of a fund are authorized to take such steps as are necessary to\nafford any ordinary death benefit provided by such fund in the form of\ngroup life insurance upon a determination that to do so would guarantee\na more favorable tax treatment of the benefit to beneficiaries of\nmembers on whose behalf such benefit is payable.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 6613 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 66 / Section 6613
Limitation of expenses; co-operative property/casualty insurance companies
Status: in_force

§ 6613. Limitation of expenses; co-operative property/casualty\ninsurance companies. (a) The expenses of management of any co-operative\nproperty/casualty insurance company shall not exceed in any one calendar\nyear forty-two and one-half percent of its net premiums written for such\nyear. The term "net premiums written" means direct premiums written plus\nreinsurance assumed less return premiums and reinsurance ceded. In the\nevent expenses incurred in making a new system upgrade result in this\nsubsection's management expenses limit being exceeded, then the insurer\nshall inform the superintendent sixty days in advance of the expense\nlimit being exceeded. Subject to approval by the superintendent, the\nlimit shall be temporarily raised to the amount necessary to encompass\nthe aforestated new system upgrade, provided that in no event shall the\nlimit be raised more than five percentage points and shall not be in\neffect for more than three years, and provided further that an insurer\nmay submit to the superintendent, for the superintendent's prior\napproval, a written request to temporarily raise the limit for up to an\nadditional three years, for a total of no more than six years. An\ninsurer shall submit such written request to the superintendent at least\nsixty days but not more than one hundred twenty days before the\nexpiration of the initial period during which the limit was raised. The\ninsurer shall not increase premiums solely as a result of the management\nexpenses cap limit being exceeded. For purposes of this subsection, a\nnew system upgrade is defined as the acquisition of electronic data\nprocessing apparatus and related equipment constituting a data\nprocessing, record keeping or accounting system and operating and\nnon-operating software.\n  (b) Management expenses shall include all the expenses of such\ncompany, except expenses incurred in the investigation, adjustment and\nsettlement of claims, taxes, fees, expenses of examination, and taxes,\nrepairs, and expenses on real estate.\n  (c) This section shall not apply to any assessment corporation which\nis limited to the business permitted under subsection (a) of section six\nthousand six hundred five of this article. Furthermore, the\nsuperintendent may grant an annual exemption from compliance with the\nprovisions of subsection (a) of this section to any co-operative\nproperty/casualty insurance company which, in the next preceding\ncalendar year, had net premiums written of less than three million\ndollars. A written application for such an exemption must be submitted\nby the first day of June in the year for which the exemption is\nrequested and shall contain such information as is deemed necessary by\nthe superintendent.\n
N.Y. IND Law § 5-A — New York Code / Act IND / Article 2 / Section 5-A
Surrender of tribal records
Status: in_force

§ 5-a. Surrender of tribal records.  1. At the end of the term of\noffice of each officer, trustee, chief or headman of any nation, tribe\nor band of Indians, all books, records and papers of such body entrusted\nto or in the custody of such officer, trustee, chief or headman shall be\nimmediately surrendered to the president, head chief or presiding\ntrustee, if any, of such body, elected in accordance with this chapter\nand in the case of any nation, tribe or band the election of whose\nofficers, chiefs or trustees is not provided for in this chapter,\nsurrender shall be made to the senior head chief chosen according to the\ncustom of such nation, tribe or band.\n  2. All persons having in their possession or under their control any\nbook, record or paper belonging to any nation, tribe or band of Indians\nshall upon demand of the president, head chief or presiding trustee, if\nany, of such body, elected in accordance with this chapter, surrender\nthe same to such officer, and in the case of any nation, tribe or band\nthe election of whose officers, chiefs or trustees is not provided for\nin this chapter, upon demand of the senior head chief chosen according\nto the custom of such nation, tribe or band, surrender shall be made to\nsuch officer.\n  3. A violation of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor and upon\nconviction of such violation the offender shall be punishable by\nimprisonment in the county jail for a period not exceeding one year or\nby a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or both, in the discretion\nof the court.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 78 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 4 / Section 78
Discharge plans
Status: in_force

§ 78. Discharge plans. The department, in consultation with the office\nof children and family services, shall provide discharge plans for\njuvenile offenders and adolescent offenders who are released to parole\nor post-release supervision, which are tailored to address their\nindividual needs. Such plans shall include services designed to promote\npublic safety and the successful and productive reentry of such\nadolescents into society.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 156 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 10 / Section 156
Effect of resignation
Status: in_force

§ 156. Effect of resignation. Any member of such department who shall\nresign shall be eligible for reinstatement in the same police force or\npolice department or in any other police force or police department to\nwhich he was eligible for transfer at the time of his resignation,\nprovided such reinstatement occurs within one year of the date of\nresignation and further provided that such application for reinstatement\nshall be made in writing within such one year period.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 110-B — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 7 / Section 110-B
Reporting of injuries to employer
Status: in_force

§ 110-b. Reporting of injuries to employer. Every farm labor\ncontractor, foreman or supervisor of farm laborers who has notice of any\ninjury to a farm laborer incurred during the course of employment shall\nbe required to inform the employer, owner or operator of a farm of any\nsuch injury.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 228 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 9 / Section 228
Administrative expenses
Status: in_force

§ 228. Administrative expenses. 1. The estimated annual expenses\nnecessary for the workers' compensation board to administer the\nprovisions of the disability benefits law shall be borne by all affected\nemployers and included as part of the assessment rate generated pursuant\nto subdivision two of section one hundred fifty-one of this chapter.\n  2. Annually, as soon as practicable after the first day of April, the\nchair and department of audit and control shall ascertain the total\namount of actual expenses.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 291 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 13-D / Section 291
Acquisition of real property
Status: in_force

§ 291. Acquisition of real property. When the legislative body shall\nhave resolved to establish a facility and programs for the elderly, it\nmay use for such purpose real property owned by the county, town, city\nor village which, in its judgment, is not needed for any other public\nuse or it may purchase or lease real property or interest or easement\ntherein, or acquire such real property interest and easement therein by\ncondemnation proceedings in the manner provided by the provisions of the\ncondemnation law. The purchase price or award for the real property or\ninterest or easement therein acquired may be paid for by appropriation\nof monies available therefor or may be financed, in whole or in part,\npursuant to the local finance law. Real property and interests or\neasements therein may be acquired, pursuant to this section, for use on\na determined or undetermined future date upon a determination by the\nlocal legislative body that such action is necessary in order to obtain\nproperty which is desirable because of its reasonable cost, advantageous\nlocation or any other factor recommending immediate acquisition.\n
N.Y. PEP Law § 425 — New York Code / Act PEP / Article 10-A / Section 425
Short title; purpose
Status: in_force

§ 425. Short title; purpose. This act may be cited as the door-to-door\nsales protection act. The purpose of this act is to afford consumers a\n"cooling-off" period to cancel contracts which are entered into as a\nresult of high pressure door-to-door sales tactics.\n
N.Y. PBG Law § 564 — New York Code / Act PBG / Article 13 / Title 159 / Section 564
Town of Camillus housing authority
Status: in_force

§ 564. Town of Camillus housing authority.  A municipal housing\nauthority, to be known as the town of Camillus housing authority, is\nhereby created and established for the town of Camillus in the county of\nOnondaga for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified\nin article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It\nshall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration\nand consist of seven members. It shall have the powers and duties now or\nhereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities.\nIt shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and subject to the\nprovisions of this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and\nemployees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be\ngoverned by the provisions of this chapter.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 64-A — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 4 / Part 2 / Section 64-A
Suspension and revocation of licenses
Status: in_force

§ 64-a. Suspension and revocation of licenses. 1. The inspector may\nsuspend or revoke any license of master, pilot, engineer or joint pilot\nand engineer, issued pursuant to the provisions of this article, upon\nsatisfactory proof of recklessness, carelessness, intemperance,\nincompetence, wilful dereliction of duty or wilful disobedience of any\nrule or regulation duly made and promulgated by the commissioner.\n  2. It shall be the duty of the inspector to receive and make\ndetermination on complaints duly made in writing against any master,\npilot, engineer, or joint pilot and engineer licensed pursuant to the\nprovisions of this article where it appears that the license of such\nperson may be subject to suspension or revocation under this section.\n  3. Before any person shall be proceeded against on any complaint and\nbefore any license may be revoked or suspended, such person shall be\nnotified, in writing, signed by the inspector, to appear before the\ninspector. Such notice shall specify the nature and substance of such\ncomplaint and shall be served personally at least five days before the\ntime fixed for appearance. The inspector may postpone or adjourn such\nhearing from time to time.\n  4. The inspector, at the request of either the complaining or\ndefending party, shall issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of\nwitnesses before the inspector in all cases which he is empowered to\nhear and determine under this article. The inspector shall examine on\noath, to be administered by him, all such witnesses. Each person\nsubpoenaed as a witness shall be entitled to the same witness fees and\nbe subject to the same penalties and punishments for disobedience, or\nfor false testimony, as would apply in a civil suit at law, in a court\nof record.\n  5. Whenever the license of any master, pilot, engineer or joint pilot\nand engineer is suspended or revoked he shall forthwith deliver up his\nlicense to the inspector. The inspector shall retain any such suspended\nlicense until the time of suspension shall expire. Any such person who\nshall refuse to deliver up such suspended or revoked license shall be\nsubject to a penalty of one hundred dollars for each day following such\nrefusal.\n
N.Y. CCO Law § 13 — New York Code / Act CCO / Article 2 / Section 13
Purposes for which general cooperative corporations may be formed
Status: in_force

§ 13. Purposes for which general cooperative corporations may be\nformed.  A cooperative corporation may be created under this chapter\nprimarily for mutual help, not conducted for profit, for the purposes of\nassisting its members, including other cooperatives with which it is\naffiliated, by performing services connected with the purchase,\nfinancing, production, manufacture, warehousing, cultivating,\nharvesting, preservation, drying, processing, cleansing, canning,\nblending, packing, grading, storing, handling, utilization, shipping,\nmarketing, merchandising, selling, financing or otherwise disposing of\nthe agricultural and food products of its members or of any by-products\nthereof, including livestock waste or other organic agricultural wastes\nand the capture of methane and other gases for the generation and use or\nsale of energy, as defined in section 1-103 of the energy law, or\nconnected with the acquisition for its members of labor, supplies and\narticles of common use, including livestock, equipment, machinery, food\nproducts, family or other household and personal supplies, to be used or\nconsumed by the members, their families or guests, or for carrying on\nany other household operation or educational work in home economics and\ncooperation by or for its members, or for buying, selling or leasing\nhomes or farms for its members, or building or conducting housing or\neating places cooperatively, or for furnishing medical expense\nindemnity, dental expense indemnity, or hospital services to persons who\nbecome subscribers under contracts with such corporations in the manner\nprovided in article forty-three of the insurance law, or for the purpose\nof organizing agency or credit corporations as provided in article seven\nof this chapter, but a corporation so organized as a credit corporation\nshall not have power to engage in any other activities. A certificate of\nincorporation, which includes the purpose of carrying on educational\nwork, shall have attached thereto the consent of the commissioner of\neducation. A worker cooperative may be formed for any lawful business\npurpose and may be conducted for profit.\n