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N.Y. ISC Law § 2801 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 28 / Section 2801
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 2801. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n  (a) "Adverse action" shall mean a denial or cancellation of, an\nincrease in any charge for, or a reduction or other adverse or\nunfavorable change in the terms of coverage or amount of, any insurance,\nexisting or applied for, in connection with the underwriting of personal\ninsurance.\n  (b) "Affiliate" shall mean any company that controls, is controlled\nby, or is under common control with another company.\n  (c) "Applicant" shall mean an individual who has applied to be covered\nby a personal lines insurance policy with an insurer.\n  (d) "Consumer" shall mean an insured whose credit information is used\nor whose insurance score is calculated in the underwriting or rating of\na personal lines insurance policy or an applicant for such a policy.\n  (e) "Consumer reporting agency" shall mean any person who, for\nmonetary fees, dues, or on a cooperative nonprofit basis, regularly\nengages in whole or in part in the practice of assembling or evaluating\nconsumer credit information or other information on consumers for the\npurpose of furnishing consumer reports to third parties.\n  (f) "Credit information" shall mean any credit-related information\nderived from a credit report, found on a credit report itself, or\nprovided on an application for personal lines insurance. Information\nthat is not credit-related shall not be considered "credit information",\nregardless of whether it is contained in a credit report or in an\napplication, or is used to calculate an insurance score.\n  (g) "Credit report" shall mean any written, oral, or other\ncommunication of information by a consumer reporting agency bearing on a\nconsumer's credit worthiness, credit standing or credit capacity which\nis used or expected to be used or collected in whole or in part for the\npurpose of serving as a factor to determine personal lines insurance\npremiums, eligibility for coverage, or tier placement.\n  (h) "Insurance score" shall mean a number or rating that is derived\nfrom an algorithm, computer application, model, or other process that is\nbased in whole or in part on credit information for the purposes of\npredicting the future insurance loss exposure of an individual applicant\nor insured.\n  (i) "Personal lines insurance" shall mean property/casualty insurance\ncoverage sold to individuals and families for primarily noncommercial\npurposes.\n
N.Y. PML Law § 130 — New York Code / Act PML / Article 1 / Section 130
The office of gaming inspector general
Status: in_force

§ 130. The office of gaming inspector general. The duties and\nresponsibilities of the former office of the gaming inspector general\nare transferred to and encompassed by the office of the state inspector\ngeneral as expressly referenced in article four-A of the executive law.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 325 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 11 / Section 325
Fallen trees to be removed
Status: in_force

§ 325. Fallen trees to be removed. If any tree shall fall, or be\nfallen by any person from any inclosed land into any highway, any person\nmay give notice to the occupant of the land from which the tree shall\nhave fallen, to remove the same within two days; if such tree shall not\nbe removed within that time, but shall continue in the highway, the\noccupant of the land shall forfeit the sum of fifty cents for every day\nthereafter, until the tree shall be removed.\n
N.Y. COR Law § 662 — New York Code / Act COR / Article 22-B / Section 662
Disposition of body
Status: in_force

§ 662. Disposition of body. 1. Prior to the execution, the convicted\nperson shall be given the opportunity to decide in writing to whom his\nor her body shall be delivered after the execution. The commissioner or\nhis or her designee shall sign and authorize the convicted person's\nrequest if the request is not contrary to law. If the convicted person\ndoes not indicate to whom such person's body shall be delivered, or if\nthe person's request is contrary to law, the commissioner may deliver\nthe convicted person's body to a relative by blood or marriage or a bona\nfide friend. If the body is not claimed by a relative or bona fide\nfriend within seven days after execution, the body shall be delivered to\na duly authorized and incorporated pathological and anatomical\nassociation in the state, if requested by an authorized association.\n  2. If the body of the convicted person is not claimed by a relative,\nbona fide friend, or a duly authorized and incorporated pathological and\nanatomical association, the commissioner shall cause the body to be\ndisposed of in the same manner as are bodies of prisoners dying in the\ninstitution.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no autopsy\nshall be required for the body of an inmate upon whom a sentence of\ndeath has been carried out.\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 5225 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 52 / Section 5225
Payment or delivery of property of judgment debtor
Status: in_force

§ 5225. Payment or delivery of property of judgment debtor. (a)\nProperty in the possession of judgment debtor. Upon motion of the\njudgment creditor, upon notice to the judgment debtor, where it is shown\nthat the judgment debtor is in possession or custody of money or other\npersonal property in which he has an interest, the court shall order\nthat the judgment debtor pay the money, or so much of it as is\nsufficient to satisfy the judgment, to the judgment creditor and, if the\namount to be so paid is insufficient to satisfy the judgment, to deliver\nany other personal property, or so much of it as is of sufficient value\nto satisfy the judgment, to a designated sheriff. Notice of the motion\nshall be served on the judgment debtor in the same manner as a summons\nor by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested.\n  (b) Property not in the possession of judgment debtor. Upon a special\nproceeding commenced by the judgment creditor, against a person in\npossession or custody of money or other personal property in which the\njudgment debtor has an interest, or against a person who is a transferee\nof money or other personal property from the judgment debtor, where it\nis shown that the judgment debtor is entitled to the possession of such\nproperty or that the judgment creditor's rights to the property are\nsuperior to those of the transferee, the court shall require such person\nto pay the money, or so much of it as is sufficient to satisfy the\njudgment, to the judgment creditor and, if the amount to be so paid is\ninsufficient to satisfy the judgment, to deliver any other personal\nproperty, or so much of it as is of sufficient value to satisfy the\njudgment, to a designated sheriff. Costs of the proceeding shall not be\nawarded against a person who did not dispute the judgment debtor's\ninterest or right to possession. Notice of the proceeding shall also be\nserved upon the judgment debtor in the same manner as a summons or by\nregistered or certified mail, return receipt requested. The court may\npermit the judgment debtor to intervene in the proceeding. The court may\npermit any adverse claimant to intervene in the proceeding and may\ndetermine his rights in accordance with section 5239.\n  (c) Documents to effect payment or delivery. The court may order any\nperson to execute and deliver any document necessary to effect payment\nor delivery.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 67 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 5 / Section 67
Additional counsel
Status: in_force

§ 67. Additional counsel.  The governor or attorney-general may\ndesignate and employ such additional attorneys or counsel as may be\nnecessary to assist in the transaction of any of the legal business\nmentioned in section sixty-three of this chapter and such attorneys or\ncounsel shall be paid a reasonable fee upon the certificate of the\ngovernor and attorney-general, the amount thereof to be audited and\nallowed by them or to be paid by the attorney-general out of costs,\npenalties and judgments collected by him, prior to the payment thereof\ninto the state treasury as required by section one hundred twenty-one of\nthe state finance law.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 631 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 30 / Section 631
Preemption
Status: in_force

§ 631. Preemption. A political subdivision, otherwise authorized, may\nenact a local law, identical to the provisions of this article, to\nenable local enforcement of the provisions of this article and such\nlocal law. Any local law not identical with the provisions of this\narticle, or with any rules and regulations promulgated hereunder, shall\nbe pre-empted, superseded, and of no force and effect.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 65 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 4 / Section 65
Actions and proceedings by and against towns
Status: in_force

§ 65. Actions and proceedings by and against towns. 1. Any action or\nspecial proceeding for or against a town, or for its benefit, and upon a\ncontract lawfully made with it, or with any of its officers or agents\nauthorized to contract in its behalf, or to enforce any liability\ncreated, or duly enjoined upon it, or upon any of its officers or agents\nfor which it is liable, or to recover damages for any injury to any\nproperty or rights for which it is liable, shall be in the name of the\ntown. The town board of any town may authorize and direct any town\nofficer or officers to institute, defend or appear, in any action or\nlegal proceeding, in the name of the town, as in its judgment may be\nnecessary, for the benefit or protection of the town, in any of its\nrights or property. It shall be the duty of any officer or officers so\nauthorized and directed to institute said action or legal proceeding or\nto defend or appear therein, and the reasonable and necessary expense of\nsuch action or proceeding, or defense or appearance shall be a town\ncharge. No such officer or officers, however, shall employ legal counsel\nexcept as directed by the town board.\n  2. The town may sue and be sued at law for the breach of any lawful\ncontract entered into by it on behalf of a district wholly located in\nsuch town. Any sum of money recovered by it in such an action shall be\npaid over to the town treasury and be credited to such district.  In the\nevent of the entry of any judgment against such town by reason of a\ncontract made on behalf of a district, the town shall forthwith satisfy\nand pay such judgment, interest and costs, and the amount so paid in\nsatisfaction of any such judgment, interest and costs shall be a charge\nagainst such district and the amount thereof shall be assessed and\nlevied against and collected from the several lots and parcels of land\nwithin the district in the same manner as other district charges, or the\namount of any such judgment, including interest and costs, may be\nfinanced pursuant to the local finance law in which event amounts\nnecessary to provide for the annual payments of principal of and\ninterest on any obligations issued by the town for such purpose shall be\nassessed and levied against and collected from the several lots and\nparcels of land within the district in the same manner as other district\ncharges.\n  3. On and after the first day of September, nineteen hundred\nthirty-nine, no action shall be maintained against a town upon or\narising out of a contract entered into by the town unless the same shall\nbe commenced within eighteen months after the cause of action thereof\nshall have accrued, nor unless a written verified claim shall have been\nfiled with the town clerk within six months after the cause of action\nshall have accrued, but no such action shall be brought upon any such\nclaim until forty days have elapsed after the filing of the claim in the\noffice of the town clerk.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-K — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-K
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Officer Kevin F
Status: in_force

* § 344-k. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Officer Kevin F. Crossley Memorial Highway". All that portion of the\nhighway system constituting Oriskany Boulevard (route sixty-nine) within\nthe village of Whitesboro in the county of Oneida shall be designated\nand known as the "Officer Kevin F. Crossley Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 3 § 344-k's\n
N.Y. MHY Law § 25.11 — New York Code / Act MHY / Title D / Article 25 / Section 25.11
Distribution of state aid to a local governmental unit
Status: in_force

§ 25.11 Distribution of state aid to a local governmental unit.\n  Notwithstanding section one hundred twelve of the state finance law,\nthe office is authorized to grant state aid annually to local\ngovernmental units in the following manner:\n  (a) Local governmental units shall be granted state aid by a state aid\nfunding authorization letter issued by the office for approved net\noperating costs for voluntary agencies to support the base amount of\nstate aid provided to such voluntary agencies for the prior year\nprovided that the local governmental unit has approved and submitted\nbudgets for the voluntary agencies to the office. The voluntary agency\nbudgets shall identify the nature of the services to be provided which\nmust be consistent with the local services plan submitted by the local\ngovernmental unit pursuant to article forty-one of this chapter, the\nareas to be served and include a description of the voluntary agency\ncontributions and local governmental unit funding provided. The local\ngovernmental unit shall enter into contracts with the voluntary agencies\nreceiving such state aid. Such contracts shall include funding\nrequirements set by the office including but not limited to\nresponsibilities of voluntary agencies relating to work scopes, program\nperformance and operations, application of program income, prohibited\nuse of funds, recordkeeping and audit obligations. Upon designation by\nthe office, local governmental units shall notify voluntary agencies as\nto the source of funding received by such voluntary agencies.\n  (b) State aid made available to a local governmental unit for approved\nnet operating costs for a program operated by a voluntary agency or a\nlocal governmental unit may be reduced where a review of such voluntary\nagency's prior year's budget and/or performance indicates:\n  (1) that the program operated by a local governmental unit or\nvoluntary agency has failed to meet minimum performance standards and\nrequirements of the office including, but not limited to, maintaining\nservice utilization rates and productivity standards as set by the\noffice provided however, that upon determination that the program is not\nmeeting the minimum standards and requirements, the office shall notify\nsuch program operated by a local governmental unit or voluntary agency\nof their deficiencies, and if appropriate, a corrective action plan that\nincludes specific actions to address any deficiencies and a timetable\nfor implementation shall be developed. State aid may be reduced if a\ncorrective action plan is not approved by the office or is not\nimplemented in a timely and satisfactory manner;\n  (2) that the voluntary agency has had an increase in voluntary agency\ncontributions that reduces the approved net operating costs necessary,\nexcept where the office has approved an alternative use of such\nvoluntary agency contributions or such voluntary agency contributions\nare necessary to ensure financial viability.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 199-C — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 11-B / Section 199-C
Termination or refusal to renew a franchise without good cause prohibited; notice requirement; right of action
Status: in_force

§ 199-c. Termination or refusal to renew a franchise without good\ncause prohibited; notice requirement; right of action. 1. Except as\notherwise provided in this article, no distributor or agent thereof\nshall terminate, cancel or refuse to renew any franchise except for good\ncause, which shall include, but not be limited to:\n  (a) The dealer's failure to comply with a substantive requirement of a\nfranchise agreement;\n  (b) The dealer's failure to act in good faith in carrying out the\nterms of the franchise.\n  (c) The distributor's failure to renew his lease of the service\nstation premises, provided the distributor does not supply the service\nstation with motor fuels for a period of one year after the expiration\nof the lease.\n  2. A distributor may elect not to renew the franchise due to the sale\nor lease of the service station premises owned by the distributor to\nother than a subsidiary or affiliate of the distributor for any use,\nprovided the distributor does not supply the service station with motor\nfuels for a period of one year after such sale or lease; the sale or\nlease of the service station premises to a subsidiary or affiliate of\nthe distributor for use other than as a service station; or the use of\nthe service station premises by the distributor for other than as a\nservice station.\n  3. No distributor may terminate, cancel or refuse to renew a franchise\nagreement for any reason unless he has given ninety days' written notice\nto the dealer of his intent to terminate, cancel or not renew such\nfranchise, provided that in the event of the dealer's default under the\nterms and conditions of the franchise agreement as set out in paragraph\na of subdivision one of this section, the distributor may,\nalternatively, give the dealer ten days' written notice to cure the\ndefault, and if the default has not been cured within such period, the\ndistributor may terminate or cancel the franchise in accordance with the\nnotice requirements of the franchise agreements, provided such notice is\ngiven within ten days or any other period mutually agreed upon in\nwriting after the expiration of the ten-day default period.\n  4. A gasoline dealer may bring an action under this section against a\ndistributor in any court of competent jurisdiction for wrongfully\nterminating, cancelling or refusing to renew a franchise and the court\nmay award money damages and grant such equitable relief as may be\nproper.\n
N.Y. PBO Law § 37 — New York Code / Act PBO / Article 3 / Section 37
Notice of existence of vacancy
Status: in_force

§ 37. Notice of existence of vacancy. When a judgment shall be\nrendered by any court convicting an officer of a felony, or of a crime\ninvolving a violation of his oath of office, or declaring the election\nor appointment of any officer to be void, or that the office of any\nofficer has been forfeited or become vacant, the clerk of such court\nshall give notice thereof to the governor, stating the cause of such\nconviction or judgment.\n  Whenever a public officer shall die before the expiration of his term\nof office, or shall cease to be a resident of the political subdivision\nof the state or a municipal corporation in which he is required to be a\nresident as a condition of continuing in the office, the county clerk of\nthe county in which such officer shall have resided immediately prior to\nsuch death or removal, shall immediately give notice of such death or\nremoval to the governor. If the governor is not authorized to fill any\nvacancy of which he shall have notice, he shall forthwith give notice of\nthe existence of such vacancy to the officer or officers, or to the body\nor board of officers authorized to fill the vacancy, or if such vacancy\nmay be filled by an election, to the officers authorized to give notice\nof such election.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 662 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 22 / Part 4 / Section 662
Computation of tax where taxpayer restores substantial amount held under claim of right
Status: in_force

§ 662.  Computation of tax where taxpayer restores substantial amount\nheld under claim of right. (a) General.  If:\n  (1) an item was included in New York adjusted gross income for a prior\ntaxable year (or years) because it appeared that the taxpayer had an\nunrestricted right to such item, and\n  (2)  for the current taxable year the provisions of paragraph five of\nsubsection (a) of section thirteen hundred forty-one of the internal\nrevenue code apply to such item, then the tax imposed by this article\nfor the taxable year shall be an amount equal to\n  (3)  the tax for the taxable year computed without regard to this\nsection, minus\n  (4)  the decrease in tax under this article for the prior taxable year\n(or years) which would result solely from the exclusion of such item (or\nportion thereof) from New York adjusted gross income for such prior\ntaxable year (or years).\n  (b)  Special rules. (1) If the decrease in tax ascertained under\nparagraph four of subsection (a) of this section exceeds the tax imposed\nby this article for the taxable year, such excess shall be considered a\npayment of tax on the last day prescribed by law for the payment of tax\nfor the taxable year, and shall be refunded or credited in the same\nmanner as if it were an overpayment for such taxable year.\n  (2)  Nonresidents and part-year residents.  In the case of a\nnonresident or part-year resident, the exclusion of an item from New\nYork adjusted gross income for a prior taxable year beginning after\nnineteen hundred eighty-seven under paragraph four of subsection (a) of\nthis section shall also be reflected, as appropriate, in the New York\nsource fraction.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 594 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 29-F / Section 594
Penalties
Status: in_force

§ 594. Penalties. Any person violating any provision of this article\nshall be guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine of\ntwo hundred fifty dollars or imprisonment for one year or both, and each\nday upon which any sale is conducted in violation of this article shall\nbe a separate violation.\n
N.Y. TWN Law § 203 — New York Code / Act TWN / Article 12 / Section 203
Existing districts preserved
Status: in_force

§ 203. Existing districts preserved. Districts now existing shall\ncontinue as now established and shall have all the powers and be\ngoverned in the same manner as provided in this act for districts\nestablished pursuant to the provisions of article twelve. In the event\nthat any bonds shall have been issued by any town prior to the taking\neffect of this act, taxes or assessments shall be levied and collected\nfor the payment of the principal and interest of said bonds as they\nbecome due pursuant to and in accordance with the statutes and practice\nrelating to such matters in force immediately prior to the time this act\ntakes effect, except as the method of levying such taxes or assessments\nmay have been changed in accordance with the provisions of chapter three\nhundred thirty-three of the laws of nineteen hundred thirty-four, and\nthe town board shall have all the powers with respect to such matters\nconferred by such statutes upon any commissioners or commission\nappointed, elected, or created pursuant to such statutes, or upon the\ntown board.\n