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N.Y. MHY Law § 32.17-A — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 32 / Section 32.17-A
Notification of emergency contact
Status: in_force

§ 32.17-a Notification of emergency contact.\n  Every certified treatment program shall notify every patient of their\nright to identify individuals who should be contacted in case of\nemergency, as such term is defined by the commissioner.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 209*2 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 8 / Section 209*2
Permitted activities
Status: in_force

* § 209. Permitted activities. Where any person is granted presumptive\nrelease, parole, conditional release or release to post-release\nsupervision, such person shall not be deemed to be in violation of and\nthe department shall not terminate such granted presumptive release,\nparole, conditional release, release to post-release supervision, or any\nother type of supervised release solely because such person engages in\nbona fide work for an employer, including travel time to and from bona\nfide work, during curfew times set with a sentence of probation or\nconditional discharge. For purposes of this section, bona fide work is\nwork performed as an employee for an employer, as defined in section two\nof the labor law.\n  * NB There are 2 § 209's\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 270-B — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 12 / Section 270-B
Exemption of certain transfers to legatees and others
Status: in_force

§ 270-b.  Exemption of certain transfers to legatees and others.  The\ntax imposed by sections two hundred seventy and two hundred seventy-a of\nthis chapter shall not be imposed upon any deliveries or transfers by an\nexecutor or administrator to a legatee, heir or distributee of shares or\ncertificates of stock if it is shown to the satisfaction of the tax\ncommission that the value of such shares or certificates is not greater\nthan the amount of the tax that would otherwise be imposed on such\ndelivery or transfer.\n
N.Y. LAB Law § 653 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 19 / Section 653
Investigation of adequacy of wages
Status: in_force

§ 653. Investigation of adequacy of wages. (1) The commissioner shall\nhave power on his own motion to cause an investigation to be made of the\nwages being paid to persons employed in any occupation or occupations to\nascertain whether the minimum wages established in accordance with the\nprovisions of this article are sufficient to provide adequate\nmaintenance and to protect the health of the persons employed in such\noccupation or occupations. The commissioner shall, on the petition of\nfifty or more residents of the state engaged in or affected by an\noccupation or occupations sought to be investigated, cause such an\ninvestigation of such occupation or occupations to be conducted. If, on\nthe basis of information in his possession with or without such an\ninvestigation, the commissioner is of the opinion that any substantial\nnumber of persons employed in any occupation or occupations are\nreceiving wages insufficient to provide adequate maintenance and to\nprotect their health, he shall appoint a wage board to inquire into and\nreport and recommend adequate minimum wages and regulations for\nemployees in such occupation or occupations.\n  (2) The commissioner shall, within six months after enactment of any\nchange in the statutory minimum wage set forth in subdivision one of\nsection six hundred fifty-two of this article, appoint a wage board to\ninquire and report and recommend any changes to wage orders governing\nwages payable to food service workers. Such wage board shall be\nestablished consistent with the provisions of subdivision one of section\nsix hundred fifty-five of this article, except the representatives of\nthe employees shall be selected upon the nomination of the state\nAmerican Federation of Labor/Congress of Industrial Organizations; and\nprovided, further, that the representatives of the employers shall be\nselected upon the nomination of the New York State Business Council. Any\nwage order authorizing a lesser wage than the previously and statutorily\nmandated minimum wage for such employees shall be reviewed by the wage\nboard to ascertain at what level such wage order is sufficient to\nprovide adequate maintenance and to protect the health and livelihood of\nemployees subject to such a wage order after a statutory increase in the\nmandated minimum wage.\n
N.Y. PBH Law § 3802 — New York Code / Act PBH / Article 38 / Section 3802
Powers and duties
Status: in_force

§ 3802. Powers and duties. 1. The veterans health manpower center\nshall have the following duties:\n  (a) To identify veterans health manpower resources.\n  (b) To conduct studies and surveys of health needs to determine the\nextent to which such needs can be filled by veterans with health service\nexperience.\n  (c) To institute and operate a veterans health manpower recruiting\nservice including, but not limited to, a guidance and counselling\nservice.\n  2. In the exercise of the foregoing powers and duties the commissioner\nshall consult with the commissioner of the department of veterans'\nservices and the heads of state agencies charged with responsibility for\nmanpower and health resources.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 860 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 23 / Section 860
Laws repealed
Status: in_force

§ 860. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto\nannexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 482 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 20 / Section 482
Deposit and disposition of revenue
Status: in_force

§ 482. Deposit and disposition of revenue. (a) All taxes, fees,\ninterest and penalties collected or received by the commissioner under\nthis article and article twenty-A of this chapter shall be deposited and\ndisposed of pursuant to the provisions of section one hundred\nseventy-one-a of this chapter. (b) From the taxes, interest and\npenalties collected or received by the commissioner under sections four\nhundred seventy-one and four hundred seventy-one-a of this article,\neffective on and after March first, two thousand, forty-nine and\nfifty-five hundredths, and effective on and after February first, two\nthousand two, forty-three and seventy hundredths; and effective on and\nafter May first, two thousand two, sixty-four and fifty-five hundredths;\nand effective on and after April first, two thousand three, sixty-one\nand twenty-two hundredths percent; and effective on and after June\nthird, two thousand eight, seventy and sixty-three hundredths percent;\nand effective on and after July first, two thousand ten, seventy-six\npercent collected or received under those sections must be deposited to\nthe credit of the tobacco control and insurance initiatives pool to be\nestablished and distributed by the commissioner of health in accordance\nwith section twenty-eight hundred seven-v of the public health law.\n  (c) From the taxes, interest and penalties collected or received by\nthe commissioner under section four hundred seventy-one-b of this\narticle, effective April first, two thousand twenty-seven, fifty million\ndollars from the moneys collected or received under such section shall\nbe deposited annually to the credit of the tobacco control and insurance\ninitiatives pool to be established and distributed by the commissioner\nof health in accordance with section twenty-eight hundred seven-v of the\npublic health law.\n
N.Y. RPP Law § 444-G — New York Code / Act RPP / Article 12-B / Section 444-G
Duty of care of home inspectors
Status: in_force

§ 444-g. Duty of care of home inspectors. 1. Every home inspector\nshall comply with the provisions of this article, and the rules,\nregulations and standards adopted pursuant thereto. The duty of every\nhome inspector shall be to the client.\n  2. Every home inspector shall display his or her license number and\nstatus as a licensed home inspector on every home inspection report and\nin all advertising. Upon request of any client or interested party to a\nreal estate transaction, every home inspector shall provide such proof\nof licensure pursuant to this article as shall be issued by the\nsecretary for such purpose.\n  3. No later than five business days after the completion of a home\ninspection on behalf of a client, each home inspector shall provide such\nclient with a written report of the findings of such inspection. The\nhome inspection shall clearly identify in the written report which\nsystems and components of the residential building were observed. Every\nsuch written report and the information contained therein shall be\ndeemed confidential and shall not be disclosed without the express\nconsent of the client; provided, however, that department\nrepresentatives, conducting an investigation or other official business\nfor the purpose of enforcing this article, shall have access to such\nreports and the information contained therein.\n  4. No home inspector shall:\n  (a) perform or offer to perform, for any additional fee, any repair,\nimprovement or replacement of any component or system in a residential\nbuilding for which such inspector, or partner thereof shall have\nprepared a home inspection report prior to the close of escrow. This\nparagraph shall not include repairs to components and systems not\nincluded in the standards of practice adopted pursuant to this article;\n  (b) inspect any residential building in which such inspector, partner\nor relative thereof has a financial interest or any interest in the\ntransfer thereof, including the receipt of any commission as an agent;\n  (c) offer to provide or provide any commission, referral fee or\nkickback to the seller of any inspected residential building, or to the\nagent of either or both the seller and buyer of such building, for the\nreferral of any business to such inspector or partner thereof; or\n  (d) agree to perform any home inspection or prepare any home\ninspection report for which compensation or employment is contingent\nupon the conclusions of the home inspection report, pre-established or\nprescribed findings, or the closing of a real estate transaction.\n  Nothing in this article authorizes a home inspector to practice\nengineering or architecture.\n
N.Y. SWC Law § 14 — New York Code / Act SWC / Article 3 / Section 14
Inconsistency with other acts
Status: in_force

§ 14. Inconsistency with other acts. Insofar as any of the provisions\nof this chapter are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law,\nthe provisions of this chapter shall be controlling.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 233 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 9 / Section 233
Inspection of records of employers
Status: in_force

§ 233. Inspection of records of employers. All books, records and\npayrolls of employers shall be open for inspection by the chairman or by\nany officer or employee of the board designated by him for the purpose\nof ascertaining the amount of wages and the number of employees and such\nother information as may be necessary in the administration of this\narticle. Any person who refuses to allow the chairman or his authorized\nrepresentative to inspect any such books, records or payrolls relative\nto the enforcement of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 156.50 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title J / Article 156 / Section 156.50
Offenses involving computers; defenses
Status: in_force

§ 156.50 Offenses involving computers; defenses.\n  In any prosecution:\n  1. under section 156.05 or 156.10 of this article, it shall be a\ndefense that the defendant had reasonable grounds to believe that he had\nauthorization to use the computer;\n  2. under section 156.20, 156.25, 156.26 or 156.27 of this article it\nshall be a defense that the defendant had reasonable grounds to believe\nthat he had the right to alter in any manner or destroy the computer\ndata or the computer program;\n  3. under section 156.29 or 156.30 of this article it shall be a\ndefense that the defendant had reasonable grounds to believe that he had\nthe right to copy, reproduce or duplicate in any manner the computer\ndata or the computer program.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 1000 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 10 / Section 1000
Legislative intent
Status: in_force

§ 1000. Legislative intent. The legislature finds that the racing,\nbreeding and pari-mutuel wagering industry is an important sector of the\nagricultural economy of this state, provides substantial revenue for\nstate and local governments, and employs tens of thousands of state\nresidents.\n  The legislature further determines that simulcasting, the simultaneous\ntelecast of live audio and visual signals of horse races on which\npari-mutuel betting is permitted, holds the potential to strengthen and\nfurther these economic contributions and that it is in the best interest\nof the state to encourage experimentation with such live telecasts.\n  The purpose of such experimentation shall be to determine if that\ntechnology can promote the overall growth of the industry resulting in\nadditional revenues for the support of the racing associations and\ncorporations, purses, breeders, off-track betting corporations, labor\nand government.\n  No simulcasts shall be authorized which jeopardize present racing or\nemployment opportunities or which infringe on current operations or\nmarkets of the racetracks and the regional off-track betting\ncorporations which generate significant revenues for local governments\nin the state.\n  Accordingly, the legislature hereby authorizes experimentation with\nthe telecasts of horse races, on which pari-mutuel wagering shall be\npermitted, under the regulation of the commission in the manner and\nsubject to the conditions provided in this article.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 207-KKK — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 10 / Section 207-KKK
Disabilities of firefighters in certain cities caused by Parkinson's Disease
Status: in_force

§ 207-kkk. Disabilities of firefighters in certain cities caused by\nParkinson's Disease. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this\nchapter to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by\nParkinson's Disease resulting in total or partial disability or death to\na paid member of a fire department in a city with a population of one\nmillion or more, or any retired member of such department who has been\nretired for two or less years, who successfully passed a physical\nexamination on entry into the service of such department, which\nexamination failed to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be\npresumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and\ndischarge of duty unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1554 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 33-A / Section 1554
Returns and payment
Status: in_force

§ 1554. Returns and payment. (a) Every person shall file a return with\nthe commissioner of taxation and finance, in a form prescribed by the\ncommissioner of taxation and finance, within sixty days of the end of\nthe calendar quarter during which a taxable insurance contract took\neffect or was renewed. Such return shall set forth such information as\nthe commissioner of taxation and finance may prescribe. The commissioner\nof taxation and finance may grant a reasonable extension of time for\nfiling such returns.\n  (b) Every return filed by a corporation, partnership, limited\nliability company or association shall have annexed thereto a\ncertification made by any person duly authorized so to act on behalf of\nsuch corporation, partnership, limited liability company or association\nthat the statements contained therein are true. The fact that an\nindividual's name is signed on a certification of the return shall be\nprima facie evidence that such individual is authorized to sign and\ncertify the return on behalf of the corporation, partnership, limited\nliability company or association.  Blank forms of returns shall be\nfurnished by the commissioner of taxation and finance, on application,\nbut failure to secure such a form shall not release any person from the\nobligation of making any return required by this article.\n  (c) An action may be brought at any time by the attorney general at\nthe instance of the commissioner of taxation and finance, in the name of\nthe state, to compel the filing of returns due under this article.\n  (d) The tax shall be payable to the commissioner of taxation and\nfinance in full at the time that the return is required to be filed. The\ncommissioner of taxation and finance may grant a reasonable extension of\ntime for payment of tax under such terms and conditions as he deems just\nand proper.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 753-F — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 35-D / Section 753-F
Sale of dogs, cats and rabbits prohibited
Status: in_force

§ 753-f. Sale of dogs, cats and rabbits prohibited. 1. A retail pet\nshop as defined in this article shall not sell, lease, offer to lease,\noffer to sell, barter, auction, or otherwise transfer ownership of any\ndog, cat or rabbit. This section shall not be construed to prohibit a\nretail pet shop from collaborating with the following entities to\nprovide space to showcase dogs, cats or rabbits owned by such entities\nfor the purpose of adoption; any duly incorporated society for the\nprevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society, duly\nincorporated animal protective association or other duly incorporated\nanimal adoption or animal rescue organization that:\n  (a) is exempt from taxes pursuant to paragraph (3) of subsection (c)\nof section 501 of the federal Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. 501, or\nany subsequent corresponding sections of the federal Internal Revenue\nCode, as from time to time amended;\n  (b) is registered with the department pursuant to section four hundred\neight of the agriculture and markets law;\n  (c) is not affiliated with, or housed on the premises of a breeder or\nbroker that does not obtain dogs, cats or rabbits from a breeder or\nbroker in exchange for payment or compensation; and\n  (d) does not resell dogs, cats or rabbits obtained from a breeder or\nbroker or provide payment or compensation to such breeder or broker.\n  2. This section shall not prohibit a retail pet shop from receiving a\nreasonable rental fee for space to showcase dogs, cats or rabbits for\nadoption at such retail pet shop.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 117 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 1 / Section 117
Transfer of functions
Status: in_force

§ 117. Transfer of functions. All of the functions and powers\npossessed by and the obligations and duties of the former racing and\nwagering board and its predecessors and the division of the lottery and\nits predecessors are hereby transferred to the commission.\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 30-0101 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 30 / Section 30-0101
Section 30-0101
Status: in_force

* § 30-101. Legislative findings.\n  1. The legislature finds that while the energy and economic output\ngenerated by nuclear power plants are beneficial to the state and its\nresidents, discharges into waters of the state of radiological agents\nfrom nuclear power plants have various adverse and substantial economic\nimpacts on the state and its residents.\n  2. The legislature further finds that communities with interests in\nthe Hudson River are concerned with the economic impacts on local real\nestate values and economic development with respect to the discharge of\nwaste from nuclear power plants into waters of the state during plant\ndecommissioning, which effect is no longer balanced by countervailing\neconomic benefits of the plant to those communities that the plant\nprovided during operation.\n  3. The legislature further finds that other methods of managing waste\nfrom decommissioning nuclear power plants are available and would not\nresult in the same economic impacts.\n  4. The legislature therefore finds and declares that it is the duty of\nthe state to act to preserve the economic vitality of affected\ncommunities.\n  * NB Section inadvertently added as 30-101 instead of 30-0101\n
N.Y. ENV Law § 44-0121 — New York Code / Act ENV / Article 44 / Section 44-0121
Greenway trail
Status: in_force

§ 44-0121. Greenway trail.\n  1. The conservancy shall designate and develop or cause to be\ndeveloped a trail or pathway system consistent with the greenway\ncriteria connecting the city of New York from the southernmost boundary\nof the area designated as the greenway to the Erie canal lock two park\nin the town of Waterford, Saratoga county to be known as the Hudson\nriver valley greenway trail. To the fullest extent practicable, the\ntrail shall:\n  a. be located with direct physical or, if not physical, visual access\nto the Hudson river;\n  b. be planned for both sides of the Hudson river;\n  c. have segments that can be restricted to non-motorized use;\n  d. utilize existing heritage trails, bikeways, scenic highways,\nrailroad rights of way and esplanades and make connections with other\ntrails including trails along tributaries of the Hudson river;\n  e. highlight and link existing parks, urban cultural parks and\nhistoric sites;\n  f. provide for interpretive signage and opportunities to experience\nthe unique natural and cultural heritage of the valley;\n  g. reflect the natural and cultural diversity;\n  h. involve state and local agencies and private organizations in the\nplanning, development and maintenance of the trail of the greenway;\n  i. use the services of local school districts and the youth\nconservation corps to participate in trail development and maintenance;\n  j. have segment management plans prepared for each segment of the\ntrail to assure uniform maintenance and upkeep; and\n  k. have connections to pathways that highlight the character and\nresources of the countryside communities.\n  2. The greenway trail to the extent practicable shall be completed on\nor before June first, two thousand five; provided that the conservancy\nshall submit a plan for the trail to the governor and legislature within\ntwenty-four months of the effective date of this section and shall to\nthe extent practicable dedicate and open significant sections of the\ntrail on or before June first, two thousand. Planning for the trail\nshall commence with the council and the conservancy sponsoring a Hudson\nriver valley greenway trail symposium to prepare a plan of action for\nthe planning and development of the trail. Representatives of local\ngovernments in the greenway, interested nonprofit organizations,\nrepresentatives of the state and federal government, planners and\nlandscape architects along with any other interested parties shall be\ninvited to participate in the symposium.\n  3. The department and the office of parks, recreation and historic\npreservation, the department of transportation and the office of general\nservices are hereby authorized and directed to support and assist in the\nplanning and development of the trail.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 204 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 2 / Section 204
Certificate of payment of stock
Status: in_force

§ 204. Certificate of payment of stock. Except as provided in this\narticle, no business corporation hereafter organized under this article\nor heretofore organized in pursuance of law for any purpose authorized\nby this article, shall have any of the powers conferred by section two\nhundred three of this article until such corporation shall have filed in\nthe office or offices where its certificate of incorporation was filed,\na further certificate stating that its capital stock has been fully paid\nin cash, and if claiming the right to conduct running race meetings,\nthat, except as may be authorized by the commission, it actually\nmaintains a racetrack of not less than five-eighths of one mile in\nlength or circumference, the location of which shall be specified in\nsuch certificate. Such certificate shall be executed and acknowledged by\nsuch corporation's president or vice-president and such corporation's\ntreasurer or secretary, and verified by them to the effect that the\nstatements contained in such certificate are true. In the case of racing\ncourses to be used for running races or steeplechases, a license from\nthe commission must also be obtained in the manner hereinafter provided,\nand such license be filed with such certificate.\n