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N.Y. PTR Law § 51 — New York Code / Act PTR / Article 5 / Section 51
Nature of a partner's right in specific partnership property
Status: in_force

§ 51. Nature of a partner's right in specific partnership property.\n1. A partner is co-owner with his partners of specific partnership\nproperty holding as a tenant in partnership.\n  2. The incidents of this tenancy are such that:\n  (a) A partner, subject to the provisions of this chapter and to any\nagreement between the partners, has an equal right with his partners to\npossess specific partnership property for partnership purposes; but he\nhas no right to possess such property for any other purpose without the\nconsent of his partners.\n  (b) A partner's right in specific partnership property is not\nassignable except in connection with the assignment of the rights of all\nthe partners in the same property.\n  (c) A partner's right in specific partnership property is not subject\nto attachment or execution, except on a claim against the partnership.\nWhen partnership property is attached for a partnership debt the\npartners, or any of them, or the representatives of a deceased partner,\ncannot claim any right under the homestead or exemption laws.\n  (d) On the death of a partner his right in specific partnership\nproperty vests in the surviving partner or partners, except where the\ndeceased was the last surviving partner, when his right in such property\nvests in his legal representative. Such surviving partner or partners,\nor the legal representative of the last surviving partner, has no right\nto possess the partnership property for any but a partnership purpose.\n  (e) A partner's right in specific partnership property is not subject\nto dower, curtesy, or allowances to surviving spouses, heirs, or next of\nkin.\n
N.Y. ISC Law § 7818 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 78 / Section 7818
Nonconforming contracts
Status: in_force

§ 7818. Nonconforming contracts. (a) Except as otherwise specifically\nprovided in this chapter, any life settlement contract subject to this\nchapter that is in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter\nshall be valid and binding upon the life settlement provider, but in all\nrespects in which the contract's provisions are in violation of the\nrequirements or prohibitions of this chapter it shall be enforceable as\nif it conformed with such requirements or prohibitions.\n  (b) In any action to recover under the provisions of any life\nsettlement contract that the superintendent is authorized by this\nchapter to approve, if in the superintendent's opinion the provisions of\nthis chapter are more favorable to owners, the court shall enforce such\ncontract as if its provisions were the same as those specified in this\nchapter unless the court finds that the actual provisions of the\ncontract were more favorable to owners at the date when the contract was\nentered into.\n
N.Y. RRD Law § 193 — New York Code / Act RRD / Article 5 / Section 193
Right to cross bridge substituted for a bridge crossed for five years
Status: in_force

§ 193. Right to cross bridge substituted for a bridge crossed for five\nyears.  Should any street surface railroad company have crossed any\nbridge as a part of its route for a period of more than five years and\nshould any other bridge be substituted therefor at any time, such\ncompany shall have the right to cross such substituted bridge and to lay\nand use tracks thereon for the transit of its cars and to make all\nchanges and extensions of its route subject to all the provisions of\nthis chapter, as the convenient operation of its cars and public\nconvenience may require.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 8-115 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 8 / Part 1 / Section 8-115
Securities Intermediary and Others Not Liable to Adverse Claimant
Status: in_force

Section 8--115. Securities Intermediary and Others Not Liable to Adverse\n                  Claimant.\n  A securities intermediary that has transferred a financial asset\npursuant to an effective entitlement order, or a broker or other agent\nor bailee that has dealt with a financial asset at the direction of its\ncustomer or principal, is not liable to a person having an adverse claim\nto the financial asset, unless the securities intermediary, or broker or\nother agent or bailee:\n  (1) took the action after it had been served with an injunction,\nrestraining order, or other legal process enjoining it from doing so,\nissued by a court of competent jurisdiction, and had a reasonable\nopportunity to act on the injunction, restraining order, or other legal\nprocess; or\n  (2) acted in collusion with the wrongdoer in violating the rights of\nthe adverse claimant; or\n  (3) in the case of a security certificate that has been stolen, acted\nwith notice of the adverse claim.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 28 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 2 / Section 28
Advisory group for improving urban and rural consumer access to locally produced, healthy foods
Status: in_force

* § 28. Advisory group for improving urban and rural consumer access\nto locally produced, healthy foods. The commissioner shall convene an\nadvisory group with representatives from agriculture, food access\norganizations, food retailers and economic development agencies to\nidentify strategies and opportunities to expand access for underserved,\nnutritionally deficient urban and rural communities to healthy, locally\nproduced food in New York state, including identifying new and\ninnovative methods to increase the production, marketing and\ndistribution of locally produced, fresh food in such communities in New\nYork state.\n  Not later than one year after the effective date of this section, a\nreport shall be delivered by the commissioner to the governor and the\nlegislature on the findings and recommendations of such advisory group.\n  * NB Repealed after the report required to this section has been\ndelivered.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 829 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 23 / Section 829
Teachers' training in certain counties
Status: in_force

§ 829. Teachers' training in certain counties. In order to provide an\nadequate number of teachers to be available for employment in the public\nschools in the county, the board of supervisors of any county in which\nis located a college or university having a department for fitting\npupils to be teachers and commonly known as a pedagogical department,\nmay, from time to time, appropriate moneys for salaries of the teaching\nstaff in such department, or to be applied toward the payment of such\nsalaries, and may raise such moneys by tax on the taxable property\nwithin the county.\n
N.Y. LEG Law § 23 — New York Code / Act LEG / Article 2 / Section 23
Appropriation bills, how referred
Status: in_force

§ 23. Appropriation bills, how referred. All bills that involve any\nappropriation from the treasury of the state, when introduced in the\nsenate, shall be referred to the committee on finance, and when\nintroduced in the assembly, shall be referred to the committee on ways\nand means.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 3621 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 36 / Section 3621
Payment of claims
Status: in_force

§ 3621. Payment of claims. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary,\nthe provisions of section thirty-two hundred twenty-four-a of the\ninsurance law, and regulations thereunder, shall apply to claims for\npayment submitted by a licensed home care services agency, certified\nhome health agency, long term home health care program, or fiscal\nintermediary operating under section three hundred sixty-five-f of the\nsocial services law, pursuant to a contract with a payor under section\nforty-four hundred three-f of this chapter or section three hundred\nsixty-four-j of the social services law, and such claims shall be\nsubject to and settled in compliance with the standards set forth in\nsuch section.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 200-C — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 5 / Section 200-C
Maintenance of books, accounts and records
Status: in_force

§ 200-c. Maintenance of books, accounts and records. Every foreign\nbanking corporation licensed pursuant to this chapter to maintain one or\nmore branches, agencies or representative offices in this state shall\nmaintain or make available at any such branch, agency or representative\noffice appropriate books, accounts and records reflecting (i) all\ntransactions effected by or on behalf of the branch, agency or\nrepresentative office and (ii) all actions taken in this state by\nemployees of the foreign banking corporation located in this state to\neffect transactions on behalf of any office of such foreign banking\ncorporation located outside this state.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 909 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 9 / Section 909
Attorneys' fees
Status: in_force

Rule 909. Attorneys' fees. If a judgment in an action maintained as a\nclass action is rendered in favor of the class, the court in its\ndiscretion may award attorneys' fees to the representatives of the class\nand/or to any other person that the court finds has acted to benefit the\nclass based on the reasonable value of legal services rendered and if\njustice requires, allow recovery of the amount awarded from the opponent\nof the class.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 294 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 2-B / Section 294
Jurisdiction
Status: in_force

§ 294. Jurisdiction. Jurisdiction of all matters pertaining to drug\ndisposal by this article is vested exclusively in the state. Any\nprovision of any local law or ordinance, or any rule or regulation\npromulgated prior to, or upon the effective date of this section, shall\nbe preempted.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 396 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 12 / Section 396
Duplicate certificate of title
Status: in_force

§ 396. Duplicate certificate of title. The registrar shall, upon the\nrequest by the owner in writing, make out an exact duplicate thereof,\nwith the memorials and notations thereon noted, which will be the\nowner's proof of ownership for the property, and forward the same to the\nowner.  This duplicate shall be known as the owner's duplicate\ncertificate of title, and shall be plainly stamped across its face. Only\none owner's duplicate certificate of title shall be issued. Replacement\nof such document shall be made in the manner prescribed under section\nfour hundred fourteen of this chapter. Said request for owner's\nduplicate certificate of title shall be in the form annexed hereto. At\nthe time of filing, two copies of the deed shall be submitted, a copy of\nthe deed shall be conformed and returned to the party indicated in the\nreturn address box.\n                                  FORM\n  The undersigned, one of the Registered owners of the property\ndescribed in Certificate number ........ does request the issuance and\ndelivery of said Owner's Duplicate Certificate of Title to him/her:\nName:\nAddress:\nSignature:\n
N.Y. TRA Law § 17-B — New York Code / Act TRA / Article 2 / Section 17-B
Public transportation safety plans; filing
Status: in_force

§ 17-b. Public transportation safety plans; filing. 1.\nNotwithstanding the provisions of subdivision eight of section twelve\nhundred sixty-six and subdivision seven of section twelve hundred\nninety-nine-f of the public authorities law or of subdivision seventeen\nof section one hundred forty-two of this chapter, every transportation\nauthority and every other public transportation operator or carrier\nreceiving mass transportation operating assistance pursuant to section\neighteen-b of this chapter either directly from the department of\ntransportation or through a county or municipality pursuant to said\nsection, shall prepare and publicize a plan for transportation safety,\nincluding but not limited to equipment maintenance procedures, personnel\nsafety training programs, accident reporting systems, passenger safety\npractices and the persons responsible for the implementation of such\npractices and programs. Every authority and every other public\ntransportation operator or carrier required herein to file such a plan\nshall review such plan biennially and amend such plan if amendments are\nnecessary.\n  2. A plan and any amendment thereto, prepared pursuant to the\nprovisions of this section shall be filed with the department at its\nAlbany office. The commissioner, in consultation with the state public\ntransportation safety board shall examine the plan and determine whether\nthe same is satisfactory and feasible. The plan shall be made available\nto any and all persons, corporations, departments and agencies necessary\nto enable timely review and solicitation of comments.\n  3. If within one hundred eighty days of receipt of notice of the\nprovisions of this section from the commissioner and every two years\nthereafter, any transportation authority or system shall fail to file a\nplan as required by this section or shall file a plan or amendment which\nthe commissioner determines in consultation with the state public\ntransportation safety board, is unsatisfactory and shall fail to file a\nsubstitute plan or amendment within ninety days of the sending of notice\nof such determination, the commissioner shall be authorized and\nempowered to withhold from such authority or system payment of any and\nall state moneys otherwise payable to such authority or system as\noperating assistance pursuant to section eighteen-b of this chapter in\nthe next occurring quarter of the state fiscal year.\n  4. For purposes of this section the term transportation authority\nshall be deemed to mean and include every public benefit corporation\nconstituting a transportation authority which provides or contracts for\nthe provision of mass transportation services or any subsidiary thereof.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1185 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 28-C / Section 1185
Criminal penalties
Status: in_force

§ 1185. Criminal penalties. The criminal penalties in sections\neighteen hundred one through eighteen hundred seven and eighteen hundred\nseventeen of this chapter shall apply to this article with the same\nforce and effect as if the language of those provisions had been set\nforth in full in this article except to the extent that any provision is\neither inconsistent with a provision of this article or is not relevant\nto the taxes imposed by this article.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 181 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 8 / Section 181
Laying out highways through burying-grounds
Status: in_force

§ 181. Laying out highways through burying-grounds. No private road or\nhighway shall be laid out or constructed upon or through any\nburying-ground, unless the remains therein contained are first carefully\nremoved, and properly reinterred in some other burying-ground, at the\nexpense of the persons desiring such road or highway, and pursuant to an\norder of the county court of the county in which the same is situated,\nobtained upon notice to such persons as the court may direct.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 195-E — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 9-A / Section 195-E
Advertising games
Status: in_force

§ 195-e. Advertising games. A licensee may advertise the conduct of\ngames of chance to the general public by means of newspaper, circular,\nhandbill and poster, and by one sign not exceeding sixty square feet in\narea, which may be displayed on or adjacent to the premises owned or\noccupied by a licensed authorized organization, through the internet or\ntelevision as may be regulated by the rules and regulations of the\ncommission. When an organization is licensed or authorized to conduct\ngames of chance on the premises of an authorized games of chance lessor,\none additional such sign may be displayed on or adjacent to the premises\nin which the games are to be conducted. Additional signs may be\ndisplayed upon any firefighting or ambulance equipment belonging to any\nlicensed authorized organization that is a volunteer fire company,\nvolunteer ambulance corps or upon any equipment of a first aid or rescue\nsquad in and throughout the community served by such volunteer fire\ncompany, volunteer ambulance corps or such first aid or rescue squad, as\nthe case may be. All advertisements shall be limited to the description\nof such event as "Games of chance" or "Las Vegas Night", the name of the\nauthorized organization conducting such games, the license number of the\nauthorized organization as assigned by the clerk or department, the\nprizes offered and the date, location and time of the event.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 86 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 4 / Section 86
Agreement to control erection and maintenance of advertising devices
Status: in_force

§ 86. Agreement to control erection and maintenance of advertising\ndevices. In order that the state of New York may be entitled to be paid\nby the United States an increased share of the costs of projects on the\ninterstate highway system, the commissioner of transportation is hereby\nauthorized to enter into an agreement with the secretary of\ntransportation of the United States, as required by section one hundred\nthirty-one of title twenty-three of the United States code, as amended\nand to promulgate and enforce regulations in conformity with the\nnational policy, for control of the erection and maintenance of\nadvertising signs, displays, and other advertising devices within six\nhundred and sixty feet of the edge of the right of way of controlled\nportions of the interstate highways system which are constructed upon\nany part of right of way, the entire width of which is acquired\nsubsequent to July first, nineteen hundred fifty-six, which do not\ntraverse commercial or industrial zones within the boundaries of\nincorporated municipalities as of September twenty-first, nineteen\nhundred fifty-nine, where in the use of real property adjacent to the\ninterstate highway system is subject to municipal regulation or control,\nand which do not traverse other areas where the land use, as of\nSeptember twenty-first, nineteen hundred fifty-nine, was clearly\nestablished under state law as industrial or commercial. The agreement\nmay also include provisions for preservation of natural beauty,\nprevention of erosion, landscaping, reforestation, development of\nviewpoints for scenic attractions that are accessible to the public\nwithout charge, the erection of markers, signs or plaques, and the\ndevelopment of areas, in appreciation of sites of historical\nsignificance, to the extent that such provisions are within the existing\npowers of the commissioner of transportation.\n  The commissioner of transportation shall take such action as is\nnecessary to obtain the maximum amount of federal funds available under\nFederal Highway Aid Act of 1958.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 2-321 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 2 / Part 3 / Section 2-321
C
Status: in_force

Section 2--321. C. I. F. or C. & F.: "Net Landed Weights"; "Payment on\n                  Arrival"; Warranty of Condition on Arrival.\n  Under a contract containing a term C. I. F. or C. & F.\n  (1) Where the price is based on or is to be adjusted according to "net\nlanded weights", "delivered weights", "out turn" quantity or quality or\nthe like, unless otherwise agreed the seller must reasonably estimate\nthe price. The payment due on tender of the documents called for by the\ncontract is the amount so estimated, but after final adjustment of the\nprice a settlement must be made with commercial promptness.\n  (2) An agreement described in subsection (1) or any warranty of\nquality or condition of the goods on arrival places upon the seller the\nrisk of ordinary deterioration, shrinkage and the like in transportation\nbut has no effect on the place or time of identification to the contract\nfor sale or delivery or on the passing of the risk of loss.\n  (3) Unless otherwise agreed where the contract provides for payment on\nor after arrival of the goods the seller must before payment allow such\npreliminary inspection as is feasible; but if the goods are lost\ndelivery of the documents and payment are due when the goods should have\narrived.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-H — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-H
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "T Sgt Henry "Hank" Dylong Memorial Bridge"
Status: in_force

* § 344-h. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"T Sgt Henry "Hank" Dylong Memorial Bridge". The bridge on United States\nroute two hundred nineteen northbound and southbound, crossing over\nstate route three hundred ninety-one, in the town of Boston, county of\nErie, shall be designated and known as the "T Sgt Henry "Hank" Dylong\nMemorial Bridge".\n  * NB There are 14 § 344-h's\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 741-B — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 35-B / Section 741-B
Disclosure
Status: in_force

§ 741-b. Disclosure. An automobile broker business shall provide a\ndisclosure at the time such automobile broker business takes an order to\nsearch for a leased or purchased vehicle meeting the prospective\nlessee's specifications. Such disclosure shall provide the amount of any\nfees, commissions or other valuable consideration the automobile broker\nbusiness expects to receive, if known, from a dealer, lessor or any\nother person or entity for any assistance the automobile broker business\nprovides in effecting the lease or purchase transaction. If the amount\nof any such fees, commissions or other valuable consideration the\nautomobile broker business expects to receive is unknown at the time of\nthe required disclosure, the automobile broker business shall disclose:\n(a) whether it has a contract with any dealer, lessor or any other\nperson or entity for the provision of assistance in effecting a lease or\npurchase transaction; (b) that the automobile broker business shall be\ncompensated by the dealer, lessor or any other person or entity for any\nassistance in effecting such lease transaction; and (c) that the amount\nof any such fees, commissions or other valuable consideration the\nautomobile broker business receives, whether from the dealer or the\nbuyer of the automobile, shall be disclosed on the executed lease or\npurchase contract or finance agreement pursuant to section three hundred\ntwo or three hundred thirty-seven of the personal property law.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 803 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 18 / Section 803
Disclosure of interest
Status: in_force

§ 803. Disclosure of interest. 1. Any municipal officer or employee\nwho has, will have, or later acquires an interest in or whose spouse\nhas, will have, or later acquires an interest in any actual or proposed\ncontract, purchase agreement, lease agreement or other agreement,\nincluding oral agreements, with the municipality of which he or she is\nan officer or employee, shall publicly disclose the nature and extent of\nsuch interest in writing to his or her immediate supervisor and to the\ngoverning body thereof as soon as he or she has knowledge of such actual\nor prospective interest. Such written disclosure shall be made part of\nand set forth in the official record of the proceedings of such body.\n  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of this section,\ndisclosure shall not be required in the case of an interest in a\ncontract described in subdivision two of section eight hundred two\nhereof.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 1001 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 41 / Section 1001
Combative sports authorized
Status: in_force

§ 1001. Combative sports authorized. Combative sports conducted under\nthe supervision of the commission, under the supervision of an\nauthorized sanctioning entity, or as provided for in section one\nthousand twenty-one of this article, are hereby authorized. Authorized\ncombative sports include, amateur and professional boxing, wrestling,\nsparring, kick boxing, single discipline martial arts and mixed martial\narts, pursuant to the provisions of this article.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 4549 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 45 / Section 4549
Admissibility of an opposing party's statement
Status: in_force

§ 4549. Admissibility of an opposing party's statement. A statement\noffered against an opposing party shall not be excluded from evidence as\nhearsay if made by a person whom the opposing party authorized to make a\nstatement on the subject or by the opposing party's agent or employee on\na matter within the scope of that relationship and during the existence\nof that relationship.\n