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N.Y. AGM Law § 248 — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 20 / Section 248
Dealers to be licensed and to provide security and to deposit fee
Status: in_force

§ 248. Dealers to be licensed and to provide security and to deposit\nfee. 1. (a) No person shall act as a dealer unless licensed as provided\nin this article. Application shall be made upon such forms and at such\ntimes as prescribed by the commissioner. Renewal applications shall be\nsubmitted to the commissioner at least thirty days prior to the\nexpiration of the existing license. No action will be taken on\napplications deemed incomplete by the commissioner. The applicant shall\nfurnish evidence of his or her good character, financial statements,\nprepared and certified by a certified public accountant when required by\nthe commissioner, and evidence that he or she has adequate physical\nfacilities for receiving and handling farm products or processing farm\nproducts if he or she is to act as a dealer. The commissioner, if so\nsatisfied, shall issue to such applicant, upon the filing of a bond or\nletter of credit and upon payment of a fee to be deposited into the\nagricultural producers security fund as hereinafter provided, a license\nentitling the applicant to conduct the business of a dealer in farm\nproducts for a period of one year. Notwithstanding any other provision\nof this section, an applicant who intends to pay and a licensee who pays\nupon delivery for purchases of farm products from producers, in cash, or\ncash equivalent, including only certified or bank check, money order,\nelectronic funds transfer, or by debit card, shall be exempt from filing\na bond or letter of credit. In the event that a licensee who has been so\nexempted from filing a bond or letter of credit fails to pay cash or a\ncash equivalent upon delivery for any purchase of farm products from a\nproducer, such licensee shall file a bond or letter of credit as\notherwise required by this section with the commissioner no later than\nten business days from the date the commissioner notifies the licensee\nthat such bond or letter of credit is required.\n  (b) The commissioner is authorized to stagger the commencement of the\nlicense year among licensees, and shall prorate the license application\nfee and agricultural producers security fund fee accordingly.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the\ncommissioner is hereby authorized and directed to deposit all license\nfees received pursuant to this section in the agricultural producers\nsecurity fund.\n  2. Before commencing or doing any business for the time for which a\nlicense has been issued, said license shall be enclosed in a suitable\nwood or metal frame having a clear glass space and a substantial wood or\nmetal back so that the whole of said license may be seen therein, and\nshall be posted and at all times displayed in a conspicuous place in the\nroom where such business is carried on, so that all persons visiting\nsuch place may readily see the same.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 2599-CC — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 25-B / Section 2599-CC
Gestational surrogacy
Status: in_force

§ 2599-cc. Gestational surrogacy. 1. The commissioner shall promulgate\nregulations on the practice of gestational surrogacy. Such regulations\nshall include, but not be limited to:\n  (a) guidelines and procedures for obtaining fully informed consent\nfrom potential persons acting as surrogates, including but not limited\nto a full disclosure of any known or potential health risks and mental\nhealth impacts associated with acting as a surrogate;\n  (b) the development and distribution, in printed form and on the\ndepartment's website, of informational material relating to gestational\nsurrogacy;\n  (c) the establishment of a voluntary central tracking registry of\npersons acting as surrogates, as reported by surrogacy programs licensed\nby the department pursuant to article forty-four of the general business\nlaw upon the affirmative consent of a person acting as surrogate. Such\nregistry shall provide a means for gathering and maintaining accurate\ninformation on the:\n  (i) number of times a person has acted as a surrogate;\n  (ii) health information of the person acting as surrogate; and\n  (iii) other information deemed appropriate by the commissioner;\n  (d) the development of guidelines, procedures or protocols, in\nconsultation with the American college of obstetricians and\ngynecologists and the American society for reproductive medicine, to\nassist physicians in screening potential surrogates for their ability to\nserve as a surrogate as required under subdivision four of section\n581-402 of the family court act including taking into consideration the\npotential surrogates family medical history and complications from prior\npregnancies and known health conditions that may pose a risk to the\npotential surrogate during pregnancy; and\n  (e) the development of guidance to reduce conflicts of interest among\nphysicians providing health care services to the surrogate.\n  2. All such regulations shall maintain the anonymity of the person\nacting as surrogate and any resulting offspring and govern access to\ninformation maintained by the registry. Such registry shall comply with\nall state and federal laws and regulations related to maintaining the\nprivacy and confidentiality of records contained with the registry.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1438-B — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31-A-1 / Section 1438-B
Imposition of tax
Status: in_force

* § 1438-b. Imposition of tax. Notwithstanding any other provisions of\nlaw to the contrary, the town of Red Hook, acting through its town\nboard, is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt a local law imposing\nin such town a tax on each conveyance of real property or interest\ntherein not to exceed a maximum of two percent of the consideration for\nsuch conveyance, subject to the exemptions set forth in section fourteen\nhundred thirty-eight-e of this article; any such local law shall fix the\nrate of such tax. Provided, however, any such local law imposing,\nrepealing or reimposing such tax shall be subject to a mandatory\nreferendum pursuant to section twenty-three of the municipal home rule\nlaw. Notwithstanding the foregoing, prior to adoption of such local law,\nthe town must establish a community preservation fund pursuant to\nsection sixty-four-h of the town law. Revenues from such tax shall be\ndeposited in such fund and may be used solely for the purposes of such\nfund. Such local law shall apply to any conveyance occurring on or after\nthe first day of a month to be designated by such town board, which is\nnot less than sixty days after the enactment of such local law, but\nshall not apply to conveyances made on or after such date pursuant to\nbinding written contracts entered into prior to such date, provided that\nthe date of execution of such contract is confirmed by independent\nevidence such as the recording of the contract, payment of a deposit or\nother facts and circumstances as determined by the treasurer.\n  * NB Repealed December 31, 2026\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 117 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 7 / Section 117
Rules
Status: in_force

§ 117. Rules. 1. The board may adopt reasonable rules consistent with\nand supplemental to the provisions of this chapter and the labor law.\nThe chairman may make reasonable regulations consistent with the\nprovisions of this chapter and the labor law.\n  2. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the board\nshall, at least forty-five days prior to the adoption, amendment,\nsuspension or repeal of any rule or regulation of the board or of the\nchairman, give or cause to be given notice and offer any person or other\nagency an opportunity to present data, views or arguments, in accordance\nwith the provisions of subdivision one of section two hundred two of the\nstate administrative procedure act, providing, however, that the\ninadvertent failure to mail notice to any person or agency as provided\ntherein shall not invalidate any rule or regulation adopted thereunder.\nA proceeding to contest any rule on the grounds of noncompliance with\nthe procedural requirements of such subdivision must be commenced within\nfour months from the effective date of the rule or regulation.\n
N.Y. RPA Law § 1765 — New York Code / Act RPA / Article 17 / Section 1765
Distribution of proceeds to guardian of infant, committee of incompetent or conservator of conservatee
Status: in_force

§ 1765. Distribution of proceeds to guardian of infant, committee of\nincompetent or conservator of conservatee. 1. Proceeds or income of\nproceeds invested as provided in subdivision 3 of section 1761 may be\npaid on order of court on such undertaking as it may require.\n  2. If the proceeds do not exceed one thousand dollars, the court may\ndirect that the same be paid to the father or mother of the infant, or\nto some competent person with whom the infant resides, or who has some\ninterest in his welfare, for the use and benefit of such infant.\n  3. In the case of an infant residing without the state, and having in\nthe state or country where he resides a general guardian or person duly\nappointed under the laws of such state or country to the control, and\nentitled by the laws of such state or country to the custody, of the\nmoney of said infant, the court, upon satisfactory proof of such facts\nand of the sufficiency of the security given by such general guardian or\nperson in such state or country, by the certificate of a judge of a\ncourt of record of such state or country, or otherwise, may direct that\nthe portion of such infant arising upon a sale pursuant to this article\nshall be paid over to such general guardian or person.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 274 — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 8 / Section 274
Transfers and mortgages of interest in decedents' estates
Status: in_force

§ 274. Transfers and mortgages of interest in decedents' estates.\nEvery conveyance, assignment, or other transfer of, and every mortgage\nor other charge upon the interest, or any part thereof, of any person in\nthe estate of a decedent which is situated within this state, shall be\nin writing, and shall be acknowledged or proved in the manner required\nto entitle conveyances of real property to be recorded. Any such\ninstrument may also be recorded as hereinafter provided; and if not so\nrecorded, it is void against any subsequent purchaser or mortgagee of\nthe same interest or any part thereof, in good faith and for a valuable\nconsideration, whose conveyance or mortgage is first duly recorded.  If\nsuch interest is entirely in the real property of a decedent, the\nconveyance or mortgage shall be recorded in the office of the recording\nofficer where such real property is situated. If such interest is in\nboth the personal and the real property of a decedent the conveyance or\nmortgage shall be recorded in the office of the surrogate issuing\nletters testamentary or letters of administration upon the said\ndecedent's estate, or if no such letters have been issued, then in the\noffice of the surrogate having jurisdiction to issue the same, and also\nin the office of the said recording officer. Such a conveyance or\nmortgage when so recorded, shall be indexed under the name of the\ndecedent, in a book to be kept for the purpose by each recording\nofficer. The person presenting any such instrument for record shall pay\nto the clerk of the surrogate's court a fee of ten cents for each folio.\nSuch filing or recording shall not be deemed notice of such conveyance,\nassignment or other transfer of, or mortgage or other lien or charge\nupon the interest, or any part thereof of any person in the estate of a\ndecedent which is situated within the state, so as to charge the legal\nrepresentative of the estate with liability for payment to a legatee or\nother beneficiary of an estate unless and until he shall have received\nactual notice of such conveyance, assignment or other transfer.\n
N.Y. YFA Law § 3 — New York Code / Act YFA / Section 3
Legislative declaration of financial emergency
Status: in_force

§ 3. Legislative declaration of financial emergency. The legislature\nhereby finds and declares that a state of financial emergency exists\nwithin the city of Yonkers.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 250-C — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 20 / Section 250-C
Stationery and advertising to show license
Status: in_force

§ 250-c. Stationery and advertising to show license. Where a licensee\ndisplays on his or her stationery or in his or her advertising the words\nlicensed or bonded, or a combination of the words licensed and bonded,\nsaid licenses shall have printed on said stationery or in said\nadvertising the following statement:  "New York State Licensed and\nBonded Farm Products Dealer".\n
N.Y. STT Law § 103-E — New York Code / Act STT / Article 1 / Section 103-E
Artificial intelligence (AI) inventory
Status: in_force

§ 103-e. Artificial intelligence (AI) inventory. 1. The office shall\nmaintain an inventory of state agency artificial intelligence systems.\nThe office shall issue guidance to state agencies identifying the data\nelements to be collected and submitted to the office for such inventory,\nincluding but not limited to the purpose and uses of the artificial\nintelligence systems. The inventory shall be posted on the New York\nstate open data website on the thirtieth of December next succeeding the\ndate this section takes effect, and annually thereafter. State agencies\nshall submit information required by the office at least sixty days in\nadvance of the annual publication date. The office may withhold certain\ninformation if it determines disclosure of this information would\njeopardize the security of information technology assets, or as\nprescribed by article six of the public officers law.\n  2. For purposes of this section, "artificial intelligence system"\nshall mean a machine-based system that can, for a given set of\nhuman-defined objectives, make predictions, recommendations, or\ndecisions influencing real or virtual environments that, when used, may\n"directly impact the public". Artificial intelligence systems use\nmachine- and human-based inputs to perceive real and virtual\nenvironments, abstract such perceptions into models through analysis in\nan automated manner, and use model inference to formulate options for\ninformation or action.  "Artificial intelligence system" includes but is\nnot limited to systems that use machine learning, large language model,\nnatural language processing, and computer vision technologies, including\ngenerative artificial intelligence. "Artificial intelligence system"\nshall not include basic calculations, basic automation, or pre-recorded\nrule-based conditional logic response systems with predefined triggers\nthat automatically initiate predetermined actions, such as If This Then\nThat (IFTT) systems.\n  3. For purposes of this section, "directly impact the public" shall\nmean when the use of an artificial intelligence system would control,\nhave a material impact on, or meaningfully influence the outcome of\nactivities that impact the safety, welfare, or rights of the public.\nSuch activities include but are not limited to assessments or decisions\nabout individuals including in law enforcement, housing, hiring and\nemployment, financial, educational, or healthcare contexts, decisions\nregarding access to or eligibility for government benefits or about\nchild welfare, or the functioning of emergency services or critical\ninfrastructure.\n  4. The office may ask and shall receive from any state agency any\ninformation or assistance necessary to carry out its powers and duties\nunder this section.\n  5. The office shall submit a copy of the artificial intelligence\ninventory to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and\nthe speaker of the assembly.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 3110 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 31 / Section 3110
Where the deposition is to be taken within the state
Status: in_force

Rule 3110. Where the deposition is to be taken within the state. A\ndeposition within the state on notice shall be taken:\n  1. when the person to be examined is a party or an officer, director,\nmember or employee of a party, within the county in which he resides or\nhas an office for the regular transaction of business in person or where\nthe action is pending; or\n  2. when any other person to be examined is a resident, within the\ncounty in which he resides, is regularly employed or has an office for\nthe regular transaction of business in person, or if he is not a\nresident, within the county in which he is served, is regularly employed\nor has an office for the regular transaction of business in person; or\n  3. when the party to be examined is a public corporation or any\nofficer, agent or employee thereof, within the county in which the\naction is pending; the place of such examination shall be the office of\nany of the attorneys for such a public corporation or any officer, agent\nor authorized employee thereof unless the parties stipulate otherwise.\n  For the purpose of this rule New York city shall be considered one\ncounty.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 75.19 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 75 / Section 75.19
Conditions and security for loans
Status: in_force

§ 75.19 Conditions and security for loans.\n  No loan shall be made by the New York state housing finance agency to\na company until the commissioner has approved the project and finds\nthat:\n  1. The company has complied with all of the provisions of this article\nand all applicable laws and regulations;\n  2. There is a need for a project of the type proposed in the region to\nbe served and that the services and facilities to be provided by the\nproject are consistent with such need;\n  3. The local governmental unit in the city or county in which the\nproject is located has certified that the project is consistent with its\nplan for the provision of services for the mentally disabled;\n  4. The plans and specifications conform to the requirements of all\nlaws and regulations applicable thereto and assure adequate light, air,\nsanitation, and fire protection and are satisfactory to him;\n  5. The estimated revenue of the project will be sufficient to cover\nall probable costs of operation and maintenance, of fixed charges and\nsuch reserves as may be authorized by the commissioner or required by\nthe New York state housing finance agency;\n  6. Provision has been made for the purpose of providing for the\npayment of the difference, if any, between the estimated project cost\nand the mortgage loan; and in the event the final project cost shall\nexceed the estimated project cost, the difference between such final\nproject cost and the mortgage loan;\n  7. Provision has been made for the filing by the company with the\ncommissioner and the New York state housing finance agency of such\nfinancial statements including an annual report setting forth such\ninformation as the commissioner may require; and\n  8. Provision has been made for the examination by the commissioner and\nthe New York state housing finance agency of the books and records of\nthe company.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 439-A — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-B / Section 439-A
Municipality to file copies of local laws and ordinances; reports
Status: in_force

§ 439-a. Municipality to file copies of local laws and ordinances;\nreports.  Each municipality in which the bingo licensing law shall be\nadopted shall file with the commission a copy of each local law or\nordinance enacted pursuant thereto within ten days after the same has\nbeen approved by a majority of the electors voting on a proposition\nsubmitted at a general or special election, or within ten days after the\nsame has been amended or repealed by the common council or other local\nlegislative body, and on or before February first of each year, and at\nany other time or times which the commission may determine, make a\nreport to the commission of the number of licenses issued therein under\nthe bingo licensing law, the names and addresses of the licensees, the\naggregate amount of license fees collected, the names and addresses of\nall persons detected of violating the bingo licensing law, this law or\nthe rules and regulations adopted by the commission pursuant hereto, and\nof all persons prosecuted for such violations and the result of each\nsuch prosecution, the penalties imposed therein during the preceding\ncalendar year, or the period for which the report is required, which\nreport may contain any recommendations for improvement of the bingo\nlicensing law or the administration thereof which the governing body of\nthe municipality shall deem to be desirable.\n
N.Y. DEA Law § 106 — New York Code / Act DEA / Article 8 / Section 106
Powers of members of municipal and volunteer agencies to detain for misdemeanors or infractions
Status: in_force

§ 106. Powers of members of municipal and volunteer agencies to detain\nfor misdemeanors or infractions.  Any person who is a member of a\nmunicipal or volunteer agency, in the course of his duty as such and\nwhile wearing or displaying a distinguishing brassard or other insignia\nindicative of authority, may stop and detain any person on account of a\nmisdemeanor or infraction committed by such person in the presence of\nsuch member, and may forthwith turn him over to a peace officer who may\narrest him without a warrant on the charge of committing the violation\nconstituting the misdemeanor or infraction.\n
N.Y. UJC Law § 211 — New York Code / Act UJC / Article 2 / Section 211
Joinder of causes of action in complaint; effect on jurisdiction
Status: in_force

§ 211. Joinder of causes of action in complaint; effect on jurisdiction.\n  Where several causes of action are asserted in the complaint, and each\nof them would be within the jurisdiction of the court if sued upon\nseparately, the court shall have jurisdiction of the action. In such\ncase judgment may be rendered by the court in excess of $3000 if such\nexcess result solely because of such joinder.\n
N.Y. DCD Law § 217 — New York Code / Act DCD / Article 7 / Section 217
New trustee in place of one absent
Status: in_force

§ 217. New trustee in place of one absent. Whenever any trustee\nappointed under any authority conferred by any of the provisions of\narticles three, four or five of this chapter, shall remove from and\ncontinue to reside out of this state for one year, it shall be lawful\nfor the court which originally appointed such trustee, after giving\nnotice and an opportunity to the creditors to propose proper persons, to\nappoint another person in the place of such trustee.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 160-U — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 13-D / Section 160-U
Manufacture, distribution and sale of maple syrup and sugar
Status: in_force

§ 160-u. Manufacture, distribution and sale of maple syrup and sugar.\na. Definitions:\n  (1) "Maple sap" means the sap or sweet water obtained by tapping the\nmaple tree.\n  (2) "Maple syrup" means syrup made exclusively by the evaporation of\npure maple sap.\n  (3) "Maple sugar" means sugar made exclusively by the evaporation of\npure maple syrup.\n  (4) "Grade" shall mean the standards for maple syrup or maple sugar\npromulgated by the commissioner of agriculture and markets, as the\nofficial grades of maple syrup or maple sugar for the state of New York.\n  b. Every consumer package of maple syrup offered or exposed for sale\nshall be plainly marked as to the grade.\n  c. Advertising. Any person who uses roadside signs within the state or\nwho uses publications printed or distributed within the state to\nadvertise maple syrup and who quotes a price therein, shall specify the\ngrade of the syrup in a plain and conspicuous manner.\n  d. The commissioner of agriculture and markets shall promulgate after\npublic hearing, rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of\nthis statute.\n