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N.Y. LAB Law § 33 — New York Code / Act LAB / Article 2 / Section 33
Service of notice
Status: in_force

§ 33. Service of notice. 1. Notwithstanding any other law, rule, or\nregulation, whenever the commissioner or board or any person affected by\nthe provisions of this chapter is required to give notice in writing to\nany person, such notice may be given by mailing it in a letter addressed\nto the last known place of business of such person, by delivering it to\nthe person personally, or by electronic communication with the consent\nof the person in accordance with subdivision two of this section. Notice\nto a partnership may be given to any of the partners, notice to a\ncorporation may be given to any officer or agent thereof, and notice to\na limited liability company may be given to any member or agent thereof,\nupon whom a summons may be served as provided by the civil practice law\nand rules, or by electronic communication with the consent of the entity\nin accordance with subdivision two of this section. Consent for any\nentity may be provided by a partner, officer, agent, member, owner, or\nother similar individual. Whenever an order or demand of the department\nis required to be served it shall be served in the manner hereinbefore\nprovided for the service of a notice, by delivering it to any person of\nsuitable age and discretion in charge of the premises affected by such\norder or demand, or by electronic communication with the consent of the\nperson in accordance with subdivision two of this section, or if no\nperson is found in charge by affixing a copy thereof conspicuously upon\nthe premises.\n  2. For the purposes of this section, a person or entity shall be\ndeemed to have consented to electronic communication if, having been\nadvised conspicuously that enrollment or registration is voluntary and\nthat they may continue to receive notices by mail or personal service as\nprovided in this section, they instead affirmatively choose to receive\nnotices by electronic communications only.\n
N.Y. RCO Law § 487 — New York Code / Act RCO / Article 24 / Section 487
Reincorporation of present incorporated churches
Status: in_force

§ 487. Reincorporation of present incorporated churches. 1. Any church\nheretofore incorporated may, subject to restrictions and limitations of\nexisting laws, reincorporate under the provisions of this article, by\nfiling in the county clerk's office in the county in which its principal\nplace of worship is located, a certificate, signed and acknowledged by\nall the trustees of said church in office at the time of such\nreincorporation, setting forth that the said church by a majority vote\nof the members present at a duly called meeting of the membership, as\ndetermined by the by-laws of the existing corporation, desires to\nreincorporate under the provisions of this article. Such certificate\nshall set forth those items specified in section four hundred eighty-six\nof this article.\n  2. The reincorporated corporation shall be deemed a continuation of\nthe previously organized corporation, but thereafter it shall have only\nsuch rights and powers and be subject only to such obligations as any\ncorporation created under this article, provided, however, that all\nproperty rights and liabilities of the previously organized corporation\nshall be vested in and assumed by the reincorporated corporation. The\ncorporate by-laws and officers of the reincorporated corporation shall\nbe the same as those of its predecessor until changed pursuant to the\nsaid by-laws, provided they conform to the provisions of section four\nhundred eighty-five of this article.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-101 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 1 / Subpart 1 / Section 9-101
Short Title
Status: in_force

Section 9--101. Short Title.\n  This article may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code--Secured\nTransactions.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 209-I — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 12-A / Section 209-I
Refuse and garbage improvement districts
Status: in_force

§ 209-i. Refuse and garbage improvement districts. The purpose of a\nrefuse and garbage improvement district created pursuant to this article\nmay include, after complying with the provisions of this article for the\nestablishment of such a district, the prevention or reduction of waste\nmatter consisting of carbon components of energy waste from residential\nproperties and the performance of energy audits and the purchase and\ninstallation of energy efficiency improvements on such residential\nproperties. The term "energy efficiency improvement", as used in this\nsubdivision, shall mean a material improvement made to an existing\nresidential property that reduces energy consumption, including but not\nlimited to caulking, weatherstripping, air sealing, insulation, heating\nand cooling systems upgrades, solar thermal systems and conservation\nmeasures, in a cost-effective manner as determined by the town,\nprovided, however, that "energy efficiency improvement" does not include\na household appliance, such as a washing machine or refrigerator, that\nis not permanently fixed to real property. The term "energy audit", as\nused in this subdivision, shall mean a formal evaluation by a qualified\ncontractor, who shall be approved by the town board, of the energy\nconsumption of a residential property for the purpose of identifying\nmethods to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy waste.\n
N.Y. GMU Law § 560 — New York Code / Act GMU / Article 15-A / Section 560
Exemption from taxation of property and income
Status: in_force

§ 560. Exemption from taxation of property and income.  The property\nof an agency and its income and operations shall be exempt from\ntaxation.\n
N.Y. EDP Law § 201 — New York Code / Act EDP / Article 2 / Section 201
Public hearings
Status: in_force

§ 201. Public hearings. Except as provided herein, prior to\nacquisition, the condemnor, in order to inform the public and to review\nthe public use to be served by a proposed public project and the impact\non the environment and residents of the locality where such project will\nbe constructed, shall conduct a public hearing in accordance with the\nprovisions of this article at a location reasonably proximate to the\nproperty which may be acquired for such project.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 7501 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 75 / Section 7501
Effect of arbitration agreement
Status: in_force

§ 7501. Effect of arbitration agreement.  A written agreement to\nsubmit any controversy thereafter arising or any existing controversy to\narbitration is enforceable without regard to the justiciable character\nof the controversy and confers jurisdiction on the courts of the state\nto enforce it and to enter judgment on an award. In determining any\nmatter arising under this article, the court shall not consider whether\nthe claim with respect to which arbitration is sought is tenable, or\notherwise pass upon the merits of the dispute.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 145.25 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title I / Article 145 / Section 145.25
Reckless endangerment of property
Status: in_force

§ 145.25 Reckless endangerment of property.\n  A person is guilty of reckless endangerment of property when he\nrecklessly engages in conduct which creates a substantial risk of damage\nto the property of another person in an amount exceeding two hundred\nfifty dollars.\n  Reckless endangerment of property is a class B misdemeanor.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 151-D — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 11-A / Section 151-D
Local regulation
Status: in_force

§ 151-d. Local regulation. Nothing in this article shall preclude a\nlocal government from exercising any of its powers to enact, administer\nor enforce local laws or ordinances, provided that no local government\nshall exercise such powers in a manner which is inconsistent with this\narticle or which unreasonably restricts planning, practices, structures,\nprojects or other measures conducted or implemented in relation to the\nparticipation of a farm owner or operator in the AEM program as set\nforth in this article.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 9-205 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 9 / Part 2 / Subpart 1 / Section 9-205
Use or Disposition of Collateral Permissible
Status: in_force

Section 9--205. Use or Disposition of Collateral Permissible.\n  (a) When security interest not invalid or fraudulent. A security\ninterest is not invalid or fraudulent against creditors solely because:\n       (1) the debtor has the right or ability to:\n           (A) use, commingle, or dispose of all or part of the\n               collateral, including returned or repossessed goods;\n           (B) collect, compromise, enforce, or otherwise deal with\n               collateral;\n           (C) accept the return of collateral or make repossessions; or\n           (D) use, commingle, or dispose of proceeds; or\n       (2) the secured party fails to require the debtor to account for\n           proceeds or replace collateral.\n  (b) Requirements of possession not relaxed. This section does not\nrelax the requirements of possession if attachment, perfection, or\nenforcement of a security interest depends upon possession of the\ncollateral by the secured party.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 22-C — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 3 / Section 22-C
Election and term of assessors in the town of Southampton, county of Suffolk
Status: in_force

§ 22-c. Election and term of assessors in the town of Southampton,\ncounty of Suffolk. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general,\nspecial or local law, the town board of the town of Southampton, county\nof Suffolk, may by resolution subject to a permissive referendum, direct\nthat at the first biennial town election held after this act takes\neffect, there shall be elected three town assessors for a term of four\nyears and two town assessors for a term of two years each to begin on\nthe first day of January next succeeding such election. If no referendum\nbe demanded or if a proposition therefor be adopted by referendum, the\nassessors of such town shall be elected at such election in the manner\nset forth herein. Thereafter, each assessor shall be elected for a four\nyear term.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 309 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 18 / Section 309
Use of barbed or other wire for division fence
Status: in_force

§ 309. Use of barbed or other wire for division fence. Barbed or other\nwire may be used in the construction of any division fence, provided,\nthat such fence, be built in the following manner:  The fence shall be\nof at least four strands of wire with the posts and supports of such\nfence, at such distances apart, as the fence viewers of the town may\nprescribe, but the posts thereof shall be no further apart than fourteen\nfeet; and such fence shall be otherwise substantially built and a\nreasonable sufficient inclosure for holding the particular kind or class\nof cattle or animals usually pastured on either side of the fence.\nNothing contained in section three hundred seven shall be construed to\nauthorize the electors of any town to prohibit the use of wire fences,\nfor division fences, if such fences comply with the requirements of this\nsection. Whenever such fence shall become so out of repair as to be\nunsafe, it shall be the duty of the owner or owners to immediately\nrepair the same. But this section shall not be so construed as to permit\nrailroad corporations to use barbed wire in the construction of fences\nalong their lines contrary to the provisions of section fifty-two of the\nrailroad law.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 260.20 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title O / Article 260 / Section 260.20
Unlawfully dealing with a child in the first degree
Status: in_force

§ 260.20 Unlawfully dealing with a child in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of unlawfully dealing with a child in the first\ndegree when:\n  1. He knowingly permits a child less than eighteen years old to enter\nor remain in or upon a place, premises or establishment where sexual\nactivity as defined by article one hundred thirty, two hundred thirty or\ntwo hundred sixty-three of this part or activity involving controlled\nsubstances as defined by article two hundred twenty of this part is\nmaintained or conducted, and he knows or has reason to know that such\nactivity is being maintained or conducted; or\n  2. He gives or sells or causes to be given or sold any alcoholic\nbeverage, as defined by section three of the alcoholic beverage control\nlaw, to a person less than twenty-one years old; except that this\nsubdivision does not apply to the parent or guardian of such a person or\nto a person who gives or causes to be given any such alcoholic beverage\nto a person under the age of twenty-one years, who is a student in a\ncurriculum licensed or registered by the state education department,\nwhere the tasting or imbibing of alcoholic beverages is required in\ncourses that are part of the required curriculum, provided such\nalcoholic beverages are given only for instructional purposes during\nclasses conducted pursuant to such curriculum.\n  It is no defense to a prosecution pursuant to subdivision two of this\nsection that the child acted as the agent or representative of another\nperson or that the defendant dealt with the child as such.\n  It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution pursuant to subdivision\ntwo of this section that the defendant who sold, caused to be sold or\nattempted to sell such alcoholic beverage to a person less than\ntwenty-one years old, had not been, at the time of such sale or\nattempted sale, convicted of a violation of this section or section\n260.21 of this article within the preceding five years, and such\ndefendant, subsequent to the commencement of the present prosecution,\nhas completed an alcohol training awareness program established pursuant\nto subdivision twelve of section seventeen of the alcoholic beverage\ncontrol law. A defendant otherwise qualifying pursuant to this paragraph\nmay request and shall be afforded a reasonable adjournment of the\nproceedings to enable him or her to complete such alcohol training\nawareness program.\n  Unlawfully dealing with a child in the first degree is a class A\nmisdemeanor.\n
N.Y. UCC Law § 7-103 — New York Code / Act UCC / Article 7 / Part 1 / Section 7-103
Relation of Article to Treaty or Statute
Status: in_force

Section 7--103. Relation of Article to Treaty or Statute.\n  (a) This article is subject to any treaty or statute of the United\nStates or regulatory statute of this state to the extent the treaty,\nstatute, or regulatory statute is applicable.\n  (b) This article does not modify or repeal any law prescribing the\nform or content of a document of title or the services or facilities to\nbe afforded by a bailee, or otherwise regulating a bailee's business in\nrespects not specifically treated in this article. However, violation of\nsuch a law does not affect the status of a document of title that\notherwise is within the definition of a document of title.\n  (c) This article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal\nElectronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 U.S.C.\nSection 7001, et. seq.) but does not modify, limit, or supersede Section\n101(c) of that act (15 U.S.C. Section 7001(c)) or authorize electronic\ndelivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act\n(15 U.S.C.  Section 7003(b)).\n  (d) To the extent there is a conflict between the Electronic\nSignatures and Records Act (State Technology Law 301 et. Seq.) and this\narticle, this article governs.\n
N.Y. WKC Law § 313 — New York Code / Act WKC / Article 10 / Section 313
Compensation inalienable
Status: in_force

§ 313. Compensation inalienable. Compensation payable under this\narticle shall not be assigned or released and shall be exempt from all\nclaims of creditors and from levy, execution and attachment or other\nremedy for recovery or collection of a debt, which exemption may not be\nwaived.\n
N.Y. SCC Law § 67 — New York Code / Act SCC / Article 6 / Section 67
Annual financial statement
Status: in_force

§ 67. Annual financial statement.  The comptroller shall, within\nthirty days after the close of each fiscal year, prepare and publish in\nbook or pamphlet form a full and accurate statement in detail, verified\nby his oath showing: (1) the receipts and revenues of the city from all\nsources and the accounts which may be due to the city and uncollected at\nthe close of the fiscal year; (2) the disbursements from all city funds\nand the expenditures in all branches of the city government during the\nfiscal year; (3) the indebtedness of the city at the close of the fiscal\nyear, the provisions made for the payment thereof together with the\npurposes for which it was incurred; (4) the cost of the acquisition,\nconstruction and operation of each public utility owned, maintained, or\noperated by the city and the income derived therefrom. Such publication\nshall be accompanied by a statement in detail, in separate columns,\nshowing the several funds belonging to the city, the amount drawn on\neach fund and its then present condition, also the several debts and\nobligations of the city, the character thereof, when the same are\npayable and the rate of interest on each.\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 43.05 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title E / Article 43 / Section 43.05
Securing financial information
Status: in_force

§ 43.05 Securing financial information.\n  (a) A person who applies for the reduction or waiver of fees on the\nground of inability to pay shall disclose all assets and shall file a\nrelease to permit the department to investigate resources and assets and\nto verify statements made in the application.\n  (b) The commissioner or his authorized representatives may develop\nsufficient financial information through investigations and shall have\nthe power to initiate proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction\nto discover property, including the examination and inventory of safe\ndeposit boxes leased by a patient, and to otherwise secure payment from\nall patients or persons liable for them.\n  (c) Banking organizations, insurance companies, brokers, fiduciaries,\nbusiness managers, guardians, trustees, representative payees of\nresources and assets of a patient, or any relative or person having\nknowledge of any resources and assets of a patient, upon request of the\ncommissioner or his authorized representative, shall furnish full\ninformation on the resources and assets of a patient or of any person\nlegally responsible for the support of a patient.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 190-A — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 12 / Section 190-A
Water storage and distribution districts
Status: in_force

§ 190-a. Water storage and distribution districts. In the manner\nhereinafter provided, the town board of any town may establish or extend\nin such town a water storage and distribution district for the purpose\nof acquiring or developing a supply of water for sale to water and water\nsupply districts within the water storage and distribution district for\nredistribution by them. A water storage and distribution district shall\nconsist of water districts and water supply districts which need not be\ncontiguous.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 300 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 18 / Section 300
Apportionment of division fence
Status: in_force

§ 300. Apportionment of division fence. Each owner of two adjoining\ntracts of land, except when they otherwise agree, shall make and\nmaintain a just and equitable portion of the division fence between such\nlands, unless both of said adjoining owners shall agree to let their\nsaid lands lie open, along the division line, to the use of all animals\nwhich may be lawfully upon the lands of either; provided, however, that\nthe owner of an adjoining tract of land who does not keep such animals\nthereon within five years of the date of the erection or repair of a\ndivision fence shall not be obligated or liable for erecting,\nmaintaining or repairing such a division fence under this article.\nUnless otherwise agreed, an adjoining owner who erects or repairs a\ndivision fence shall be entitled to recover from the owner of the other\nadjoining tract, twenty percent of the proportionate cost thereof\notherwise ascribable to such other owner for each year or part thereof\nin which the other adjoining tract is regularly used for keeping animals\noccurring within five years of the date of such erection or repair. When\nthe adjoining lands shall border upon any of the navigable lakes,\nstreams or rivers of the state, the owners of the lands shall make and\nmaintain the division fence between them down to the line of low water\nmark, in such lakes, streams or rivers except those lands which overflow\nannually so as to be so submerged with water that no permanent fence can\nbe kept thereon, and known as low flat lands; and when adjoining lands\nshall be bounded by a line between the banks of streams of water not\nnavigable, and the owners or occupants thereof cannot agree upon the\nmanner in which the division fence between them shall be maintained, the\nfence viewers of the town shall direct upon which bank of the stream,\nand where the division fence shall be located, and the portion to be\nkept and maintained by each adjoining owner.\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 533 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 5 / Part 3 / Section 533
Adjournment on application of party
Status: in_force

§ 533. Adjournment on application of party. The court, on application\nof either party, may for good cause shown grant such adjournments as may\nbe necessary. If an adjournment is granted upon the request of either\nparty, the court may require the respondent to give an undertaking for\nappearance.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 370 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 7 / Section 370
Statements of financial condition
Status: in_force

§ 370. Statements of financial condition. 1. In a county where the\nchief fiscal officer or his deputy is not designated as budget officer,\nthe chief fiscal officer shall submit to the budget officer on or before\nthe tenth day of each month a statement of the financial condition of\nthe county as of the last day of the preceding month. Such statement\nshall show the aggregate revenues received for general county purposes\nand revenues received for each appropriation account or fund where\nrequired by law to be expended for the purpose of such account or fund.\nSuch statement shall also show for each appropriation account the amount\nappropriated, the amount encumbered but remaining unexpended, the\naggregate expenditures and the unencumbered balance. The statement shall\ninclude such other information as the budget officer may request or the\nboard of supervisors by resolution may direct. The board of supervisors\nby resolution may require that copies of such monthly statement be\nsubmitted to it and to other designated officers.\n  2. In a county where the chief fiscal officer or his deputy is\ndesignated as budget officer, the board of supervisors by resolution may\nrequire that statements of financial condition containing specified\ninformation be furnished by the chief fiscal officer at such times and\ngiven such distribution as such resolution directs.\n