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N.Y. ISC Law § 1311 — New York Code / Act ISC / Article 13 / Section 1311
Impairment of a mutual or reciprocal insurer
Status: in_force

§ 1311. Impairment of a mutual or reciprocal insurer. (a) In this\nsection "required surplus" includes any guaranty surplus or special\ncontingent surplus or other specifically reserved surplus account of a\ndomestic mutual insurer, a domestic reciprocal insurer or any other\ndomestic insurer without capital stock, required by the provisions of\nthis chapter to be maintained for any purpose, including: (i) issuance\nof non-assessable policies, (ii) payment of dividends, or (iii)\ntransaction of business after a license has been issued by the\nsuperintendent.\n  (b) Whenever the superintendent finds from a financial statement or\nreport on examination that the total admitted assets of any insurer\nrequired to maintain such required surplus are less than the aggregate\namount of its liabilities and required surplus, he shall determine the\namount of such impairment and order the insurer or its attorney-in-fact\nto eliminate such impairment within such period he designates, not\nexceeding ninety days from service of such order. He may also by order\nprohibit such insurer, while such impairment exists, from:\n  (1) issuing any non-assessable policies if its required surplus for\nthe purpose of item (i) of subsection (a) hereof is impaired, or\n  (2) paying dividends if its required surplus for the purpose of item\n(ii) of subsection (a) hereof is impaired, or\n  (3) issuing new policies if its minimum surplus for the purpose of\nitem (iii) of subsection (a) hereof is impaired.\n  (c) If the impairment so determined is such that such insurer does not\nhave the minimum surplus required for item (iii) of subsection (a)\nhereof, and if when such designated period expires the insurer has not\nsatisfied the superintendent that such impairment has been eliminated,\nthe superintendent may proceed against such insurer pursuant to the\nprovisions of article seventy-four of this chapter on the ground that\nits further transaction of business will be hazardous to its\npolicyholders, its creditors or the public.\n  (d) If the required minimum surplus of any authorized foreign mutual\nor reciprocal insurer is found by the superintendent to be impaired, the\nsuperintendent may order such insurer not to issue during such time as\nhe prescribes any new policies in this state, and may, after notice and\nhearing, revoke its license to do business in this state.\n
N.Y. HAY Law § 344-B*3 — New York Code / Act HAY / Article 12 / Section 344-B*3
Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the "Christopher J
Status: in_force

* § 344-b. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the\n"Christopher J. Scott Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state\nhighway system constituting New York state route 14A in the town of\nReading, county of Schuyler, and in the town of Starkey and village of\nDundee, county of Yates, from its junction at its southern terminus with\nNew York state route 14, and proceeding generally northerly to its\njunction with Pre Emption Road, shall be designated and known as the\n"Christopher J. Scott Memorial Highway".\n  * NB There are 8 § 344-b's\n
N.Y. FCT Law § 515 — New York Code / Act FCT / Article 5 / Part 1 / Section 515
Governmental obligation to child
Status: in_force

§ 515. Governmental obligation to child. In case of the neglect or\ninability of the parents to provide for the support and education of the\nchild, it shall be supported by the county, city or town chargeable\ntherewith under the provisions of the social welfare law.\n
N.Y. TAX Law § 1400 — New York Code / Act TAX / Article 31 / Section 1400
Short title
Status: in_force

§ 1400. Short title.  This article shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "real estate transfer tax law".\n
N.Y. CVP Law § 7554 — New York Code / Act CVP / Article 75-A / Section 7554
Selection of arbitrators
Status: in_force

§ 7554. Selection of arbitrators. (a) An arbitration under this\narticle shall be heard by a panel of three arbitrators. The chairperson\nof the panel shall be an attorney who shall be appointed to serve in\nsuch capacity on a full-time basis for a fixed term. The chairperson\nshall have jurisdiction over prehearing procedures. Qualifications for\nthe selection of such chairpersons shall be established by the\narbitration administrator, subject to the approval of the superintendent\nof financial services.\n  (b) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (e) of this section,\nthe remaining two arbitrators, hereinafter referred to as associate\narbitrators, shall be selected from a pool of candidates established\npursuant to the rules and procedures promulgated by the arbitration\nadministrator and approved by the superintendent of financial services.\nAttorneys whose practice substantially involves representation in\npersonal injury matters, physicians, dentists, hospital and health\nmaintenance organization personnel and other health care providers shall\nnot be eligible to serve as associate arbitrators. The rules and\nprocedures pertaining to selection of associate arbitrators under this\narticle shall provide that the arbitration administrator send\nsimultaneously to each party an identical list of associate arbitrator\ncandidates, together with a brief biographical statement on each\ncandidate. A party may strike from the list any name which is\nunacceptable and shall number the remaining names in order of\npreference. When the lists are returned to the arbitration administrator\nthey shall be compared and the first two mutually agreeable associate\narbitrator candidates shall be invited to serve.\n  (c) When two mutually agreed upon associate arbitrators have not been\nselected from the first list, a second list of such candidates shall be\nsent in the manner provided for in subdivision (b) of this section.\n  (d) If a complete panel is not selected by mutual agreement of the\nparties pursuant to subdivisions (b) and (c) of this section, then,\nunder applicable rules and procedures of the arbitration administrator,\nwhich are approved by the superintendent of financial services, the\narbitration administrator shall appoint the remaining associate\narbitrators. Any appointment of an associate arbitrator by the\narbitration administrator shall be subject to challenge by any party for\ncause. To be sufficient, a challenge must allege facts which establish\nthat community, professional or other pressures are likely to influence\nthe objectivity of the appointed associate arbitrator. A decision on a\nrequest to strike an arbitrator for cause shall be made by the\narbitration administrator.\n  (e) The parties shall not be restricted to the associate arbitrator\ncandidates submitted for consideration. If all parties mutually agree\nupon one or more associate arbitrators, such arbitrators shall be\ninvited to serve.\n
N.Y. GBS Law § 324 — New York Code / Act GBS / Article 20-A / Section 324
Definitions
Status: in_force

§ 324. Definitions. The following terms, whenever used or referred to\nin this article, shall have the following meanings:\n  1. "Petroleum" shall mean oil or petroleum of any kind and in any form\nincluding, but not limited to, oil, petroleum, fuel oil, crude oil,\npetroleum mixed with one or more other substances, gasoline and\nkerosene.\n  2. "Petroleum well casings and pipes" shall mean those well casings\nand pipes which were at any time used to convey or transport therein\npetroleum.\n  3. "Consumer" shall mean a person who purchases well casings and pipes\nfor personal, family or household purposes.\n
N.Y. MIL Law § 130.75 — New York Code / Act MIL / Article 7 / Part 10 / Section 130.75
Conviction of lesser included offense
Status: in_force

§ 130.75. Conviction of lesser included offense.  An accused may be\nfound guilty of an offense necessarily included in the offense charged\nor of an attempt to commit either the offense charged or of an offense\nnecessarily included therein.\n
N.Y. SCP Law § 1705 — New York Code / Act SCP / Article 17 / Section 1705
Persons to be served 1
Status: in_force

§ 1705. Persons to be served\n  1. Upon presentation of the petition process shall issue:\n  (a) To the parent or parents, and if the infant is married, to the\nspouse, if such persons are within the state and their residences\ntherein are known, or if there be none, to the grandparents who are\nwithin the county.\n  (b) To the person having the care and custody of the infant or with\nwhom he resides.\n  (c) If the application is made in behalf of an infant over the age of\n14 years by any person, to the infant.\n  2. No process shall be necessary to a parent who has abandoned the\ninfant or is deprived of civil rights or divorced from the parent having\nlegal custody of the infant or an incompetent or who is otherwise\njudicially deprived of the custody of the infant or in case the infant\nis married to a spouse who has abandoned the infant or is deprived of\ncivil rights or divorced or an incompetent.\n  3. The court shall ascertain so far as practicable what relatives of\nthe infant are domiciled in its county or elsewhere and with whom the\ninfant resides and it may issue process to any relative or class of\nrelatives to show cause why the appointment should not be made.\n
N.Y. BNK Law § 673 — New York Code / Act BNK / Article 13-D / Section 673
Abstraction or misappropriation of money, funds or property, or misapplication of credit of private bankers or corporations to which the ...
Status: in_force

§ 673. Abstraction or misappropriation of money, funds or property, or\nmisapplication of credit of private bankers or corporations to which the\nbanking law is applicable, by an officer, director, trustee, employee or\nagent thereof.  Any officer, director, trustee, employee or agent of any\ncorporation to which the banking law is applicable, or any employee or\nagent of any private banker, who abstracts or wilfully misapplies any of\nthe money, funds or property of such corporation or private banker, or\nwilfully misapplies its or his credit, is guilty of a felony. Nothing in\nthis section shall be deemed or construed to repeal, amend or impair any\nexisting provision of law prescribing a punishment for any such offense.\n
N.Y. AGM Law § 172-A — New York Code / Act AGM / Article 14-A / Section 172-A
Injunction proceedings; when authorized
Status: in_force

§ 172-a. Injunction proceedings; when authorized.  Any dangerous\ncaustic or corrosive substance in a misbranded parcel, package, or\ncontainer suitable for household use, that is being sold, bartered, or\nexchanged, or held, displayed, or offered for sale, barter, or exchange,\nshall be liable to be proceeded against by action for injunction in the\nsupreme court in the judicial district within which the same is found\nand seized pursuant to judgment rendered therein and if such substance\nis condemned as misbranded, by said court, it shall be disposed of by\ndestruction or sale, as the court may direct; and if sold, the proceeds,\nless the actual costs and charges, shall be paid over to the state board\nof pharmacy to be by it turned over to the comptroller at the end of\neach fiscal year; but such substance shall not be sold contrary to the\nlaws of the state; provided, however, that upon the payment of the costs\nof such proceedings and the execution and delivery of a good and\nsufficient bond to the effect that such substance will not be unlawfully\nsold or otherwise disposed of, the court may by order direct that such\nsubstance be delivered to the owner thereof.\n
N.Y. ENG Law § 12-106 — New York Code / Act ENG / Article 12 / Section 12-106
Warranties and service agreements
Status: in_force

§ 12-106. Warranties and service agreements. 1. All express warranties\nand service agreements pertaining to any solar thermal system or\ncomponent thereof which is sold in the state shall be in writing and\nshall be in compliance with rules and regulations to be promulgated by\nthe commissioner. Such rules and regulations shall contain standards no\nless stringent than those contained in the Federal Magnuson-Moss\nWarranty Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 2301 et seq.) and the rules and regulations\nissued pursuant thereto.\n  2. All customers shall be provided with express warranties which shall\ninclude at a minimum the following:\n  (a) A full one year warranty by the installer against malfunction or\nfailure of a solar thermal system due to improper installation or a\ndefect in standard pipe, ducts, switchboxes and hardware utilized in\ninstallation;\n  (b) A full one year warranty by the system manufacturer and the seller\nagainst a defect in materials, manufacture or design of a solar thermal\nsystem; and\n  (c) A full three year warranty by the system manufacturer and the\nseller against a defect in materials, manufacture or design of a solar\ncollector, tank or heat exchanger.\n  3. No person shall offer a service agreement for a solar thermal\nsystem unless such person shall have developed a service capability for\nsuch system.\n
N.Y. NAV Law § 177 — New York Code / Act NAV / Article 12 / Part 2 / Section 177
Emergency oil spill control network
Status: in_force

§ 177. Emergency oil spill control network. 1. The commissioner shall\nestablish an emergency oil spill control network which shall be\ncomprised of available equipment from appropriate town, county and state\nhighway departments.  Such network shall be employed to provide an\nimmediate response to a discharge on any of the waters of the state.\nFurthermore, such network shall be employed in conjunction with the\ncleanup operations of the owner or operator, the department and any\nfederal agency.\n  2. The commissioner shall make an inventory of all equipment in town,\ncounty, and state highway departments that would be capable of\nparticipating in discharge cleanup operations.\n  3. The commissioner shall have the power to deploy such equipment to\nparticipate in a discharge cleanup operation at his discretion and to\nreimburse such town, county, and state highway departments for use of\nsuch equipment from the fund.\n  4. The commissioner may request and shall receive from any other state\nagency such assistance and data as will enable him to carry out his\nresponsibilities pursuant to this section.\n  5. (a) The commissioner shall issue a catalogue designed to expedite\nresponses to discharges of petroleum.\n  (b) The catalogue shall contain the following information, broken down\nby geographical area:\n  (i) a listing of state stand-by contractors, their equipment and spill\nresponse capabilities;\n  (ii) a listing of state-owned equipment which could be used in the\nevent of a major discharge of petroleum;\n  (iii) a listing of companies and organizations that have spill\nresponse equipment available for sale, lease or loan; and\n  (iv) a listing of organizations which are involved in the cleanup and\nrehabilitation of birds and wildlife.\n  (c) The catalogue shall be updated as deemed appropriate by the\ncommissioner.\n  (d) The commissioner shall notify the chief executive officer of all\ncounties which border on any navigable waters of the state or on the\nmarine and coastal district, as defined in section 13-0303 of the\nenvironmental conservation law, of the availability of the catalogue.\nThis catalogue shall be distributed upon request at a maximum fee of\ntwenty-five cents per page. Any such fee shall be deposited into the New\nYork environmental protection and spill compensation fund established\npursuant to section one hundred seventy-nine of this article.\n  6. The commissioner may institute a program to educate local officials\non procedures to follow in reporting and responding to spill\nemergencies.\n
N.Y. JUD Law § 380 — New York Code / Act JUD / Article 12 / Section 380
Salary of interpreters appointed for supreme court by appellate division of the first department
Status: in_force

§ 380. Salary of interpreters appointed for supreme court by appellate\ndivision of the first department. 1. The salary of each of the official\ninterpreters for the supreme court in the first judicial district\nappointed by the justices of the appellate division shall be fixed by\nthe justices of the appellate division of the supreme court, first\ndepartment, or a majority of them, and the board of estimate of the city\nof New York shall provide for raising and paying the same.\n
N.Y. CNT Law § 844 — New York Code / Act CNT / Article 23 / Section 844
Hurricane or storm damage in Suffolk county
Status: in_force

§ 844. Hurricane or storm damage in Suffolk county. The board of\nsupervisors of the county of Suffolk may provide for the improvement or\nreconstruction of beaches or shore front within the county, to repair\ndamage caused by hurricane or storm, and to provide suitable protection\nto prevent future damage to lands or property by the ocean or other\nwaters, including the filling in and grading necessary for such purpose,\nand including dredging material from inland waterways and moving earth\nmaterial on the beaches to fill and close new inlets heretofore or\nhereafter formed in such beaches by a hurricane or storm; purchasing,\nfilling and placing sand bags, opening up old road beds or constructing\nnew traveling surfaces on the sand to permit traffic along the beaches;\ntransporting workmen, materials and equipment, dredging material to\nconstruct new dunes on the beaches by embankment alone, purchasing of\nmaterial and rental of equipment to construct roadways over new fills or\nalong the beaches; to aid in transportation of materials and equipment;\npurchasing or renting equipment for clearing debris from navigable\nwaters; constructing dikes, bulkheads, jetties and groins or other\nsimilar devices on the beaches and supplying the necessary equipment,\nmaterials and labor therefor; constructing barriers filled with brush,\nwire, snow fence or any other suitable material, extending along the\nshore, with jetties of the same or similar materials extending\noffshoreward and supplying the necessary labor, equipment and materials\nnecessary therefor; any and all engineering and supervision in\nconnection with the carrying out of all work covered herein; clearing\nout roadways to expedite traffic, and may acquire real property or an\ninterest therein for such purpose by purchase, dedication, gift, devise\nor bequest or by condemnation in the manner provided by law for\nacquisition of real property for highway or county road purposes.\n
N.Y. ACG Law § 654 — New York Code / Act ACG / Article 14 / Section 654
Advance notice of petition; effect
Status: in_force

§ 654. Advance notice of petition; effect. Any elector of the county\nmay file with the clerk of the board of supervisors advance notice of\nhis intention to prepare, circulate and file a petition for the\nsubmission of any question authorized by this chapter. Any such notice\nshall specify the alternative form of county government proposed,\ntogether with any variations and shall be accompanied by a deposit of\ntwenty-five dollars. If the board of supervisors shall have adopted a\nresolution initiating a proceeding for the adoption of an alternative\nform of county government, with or without variations, within ten days\nafter the filing of such an advance notice, then and in that event such\nadvance notice shall have no further force and effect and the\ntwenty-five dollars deposited shall be refunded to the person making the\ndeposit. In the event that no such resolution is adopted by the board of\nsupervisors within such period of ten days after the filing of such an\nadvance notice, then and in that event if one-third of the number of\nsignatures required for the submission of the question are filed with\nsuch clerk within twenty days and the remaining two-thirds within forty\ndays after the filing of the notice, the twenty-five dollars shall be\nrefunded to the person making the deposit and no other petition or\nadvance notice shall be filed or accepted for filing, or resolution of\nthe board of supervisors adopted, for the submission of any question\nunder this chapter, until the question proposed in the advance notice\nshall have been submitted to the electors of the county in accordance\nwith the provisions of this chapter. The several parts of the petition\nfiled with the clerk of the board of supervisors under this section,\nwhen complete, shall constitute one petition, which shall be deemed to\nbe filed for the purposes of this chapter on the date the last portion\nis filed. If the required number of signatures is not filed within the\ntwenty day period, or the forty day period aforesaid, the notice of\nintention to file a petition shall be deemed withdrawn and shall have no\nfurther force or effect and the deposit of twenty-five dollars shall be\npaid into the general fund of the county treasury.\n
N.Y. EXC Law § 426 — New York Code / Act EXC / Article 19-A / Section 426
Constitutionality
Status: in_force

§ 426. Constitutionality. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section\nor part of this article shall for any reason be adjudged by any court of\ncompetent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect,\nimpair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its\noperation to the clause, sentence, paragraph or section or part thereof\ndirectly involved in controversy in which such judgment shall have been\nrendered.\n
N.Y. PEN Law § 265.19 — New York Code / Act PEN / Part 3 / Title P / Article 265 / Section 265.19
Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon
Status: in_force

§ 265.19 Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon.\n  A person is guilty of aggravated criminal possession of a weapon when\nhe or she commits the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the\nsecond degree as defined in subdivision three of section 265.03 of this\narticle and also commits any violent felony offense as defined in\nsubdivision one of section 70.02 of this chapter or a drug trafficking\nfelony as defined in subdivision twenty-one of section 10.00 of this\nchapter arising out of the same criminal transaction.\n  Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon is a class C felony.\n