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NY Gen Const L § 57 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 2 - Meaning of Terms 57 - Year, Common and Leap.

§  57.  Year,  common  and  leap.  For  the  purpose  of computing and   reckoning the days of the year in the same regular course in the future,   every year, the number of which in the Christian era is  a  multiple  of   four,  is  a  bissextile  or  leap  year consisting of three hundred and   sixty-six days, unless such number of the year  is  a  multiple  of  one   hundred  and  the first two figures thereof treated as a separate number   is not a multiple of four, and every year which is not a leap year is  a   common year consisting of three hundred and sixty-five days.
NY Gen Const L § 58 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 2 - Meaning of Terms 58 - Year in Statute, Contract and Public or Private Instrument.

§ 58. Year in statute, contract and public or private instrument.  The   term  year  in a statute, contract, or any public or private instrument,   means three hundred and sixty-five days, but the added  day  of  a  leap   year  and  the  day  immediately preceding shall for the purpose of such   computation be counted as one day. In a statute, contract or  public  or   private  instrument,  the  term  year means twelve months, the term half   year, six months, and the term a quarter of a year, three months.
NY Gen Const L § 59 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 2 - Meaning of Terms 59 - Bastard; Illegitimate Child.

§ 59. Bastard; illegitimate child. The term "bastard" or "illegitimate   child"  in a statute means a child born out of wedlock. Hereafter in any   local law,  ordinance  or  resolution  or  in  any  public  or  judicial   proceeding or in any process, notice, order, decree, judgment, record or   other  public  document  or  paper,  the term "bastard" or "illegitimate   child" shall not be used, but the term "child born out of wedlock" shall   be used in substitution therefor and with the same force and effect.
NY Gen Const L § 60 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 2 - Meaning of Terms 60 - Newspapers.

§  60.  Newspapers.  a.  In  any  case  in which notice of any fact is   required by law to be published or advertised in a newspaper,  the  term   "newspaper"  shall  mean a paper of general circulation which is printed   and distributed ordinarily not less frequently than once a week, and has   been so for at least one year immediately preceding such publication  or   advertisement,   and  which  contains  news,  articles  of  opinion  (as   editorials), features, advertising,  or  other  matter  regarded  as  of   current  interest,  has  a paid circulation and (except for such a paper   which has been printed and distributed not less frequently than  once  a   week  for  a  period of ten years prior to January one, nineteen hundred   seventy-five)  has  been  entered  at  United  States   post-office   as   second-class   matter.  A  publication  which  is  distributed  or  made   available primarily for advertising purposes  to  the  public  generally   without  consideration  being  paid therefor shall not be deemed to be a   "newspaper" for the purpose of  publication  or  advertisement  of  such   notice   required   by   law.  Notwithstanding  any  provision  of  this   subdivision to the contrary, a  publication  which  was  designated  and   publishing  notice  as  an official newspaper prior to the year nineteen   hundred forty and continued to be so designated and  publishing  for  at   least  thirty  years  after  such year shall be deemed to be a newspaper   within the meaning of this subdivision.b. The terms "daily newspaper" and "newspaper published each  business   day"  in a statute, contract, or any public or private instrument, mean,   respectively, a newspaper customarily published on each business day  of   the  year,  whether or not such newspaper is published on any other day.   The term "business day" when used herein  does  not  include  Saturdays,   Sundays or legal holidays.c.  The  term "newspaper of a county, city, town or village" when used   in a statute shall mean a newspaper published,  circulated,  printed  or   distributed in the county, city, town or village.
NY Gen Const L § 61 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 2 - Meaning of Terms 61 - Date for Determining Last Completed Assessment Rolls.

§  61.  Date  for  determining  last  completed  assessment  rolls. In   computing the amount which may be raised by tax  on  real  estate  by  a   county,   city,   village  or  school  district  within  the  limitation   prescribed by article eight of the constitution, the  determinations  as   to the last completed assessment roll, as defined in subdivision seven-a   of section 2.00 of the local finance law, shall be made on or before the   date  upon which the amount to be raised by tax on real estate by or for   such county, city, village or school district  is  actually  determined.   For  the  purposes  of  this  section an assessment roll shall mean such   assessment roll as finally completed by the assessors or  other  officer   or body authorized to prepare such roll.
NY Gen Const L § 62 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 2 - Meaning of Terms 62 - Size of Type.

§  62. Size of type. Whenever a requirement of law relating to size of   type is stated in point size, the type size requirement shall be  deemed   met  if  the  x-height of the type is a minimum of forty-five percent of   the  specified  point  size.  Each  point  shall  be  measured  as  .351   millimeter.  The  x-height  size  shall be measured as it appears on the   page. The x-height is the height of the lower case letters, exclusive of   ascenders or descenders.
NY Gen Const L § 65 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 2-A - Classification of Corporations and Definitions 65 - Classification of Corporations.

§  65.  Classification  of  corporations.  a.  A  corporation shall be   either,1. A public corporation,2. A corporation formed other than for profit, or3. A corporation formed for profit.b. A public corporation shall be either,1. A municipal corporation,2. A district corporation,3. A public benefit corporation.c. A corporation formed other than for profit shall be either,1. A religious corporation,2. An education corporation,3. A cooperative corporation,4. A not-for-profit corporation, or5. Any other corporation formed other than for profit which is  not  a   public  corporation.  A  reference  in  a  general  law  to  a  class of   corporations described in  accordance  with  this  classification  shall   include all corporations belonging to such class.d. A corporation formed for profit shall be either,1. A business corporation,2. A moneyed corporation,3. A railroad corporation,4. A transportation corporation, or5. A benefit corporation.
NY Gen Const L § 67 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 2-A - Classification of Corporations and Definitions 67 - Names of Corporation Laws.

§  67.  Names  of  corporation laws. The cooperative corporations law,   religious corporations law and transportation corporations  law  may  be   cited  or referred to as, respectively, the cooperative corporation law,   religious corporation law and transportation corporation law.
NY Gen Const L § 70 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 3 - Ancient Statutes and Resolutions 70 - Statutes of England and Great Britain Inoperative in This State.

§ 70. Statutes of England and Great Britain inoperative in this state.   A  statute  of  England or Great Britain shall not be deemed to have had   any force or effect in this state since May first, seventeen hundred and   eighty-eight.
NY Gen Const L § 71 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 3 - Ancient Statutes and Resolutions 71 - Acts of the Legislature of the Colony of New York Inoperative.

§  71.  Acts of the legislature of the colony of New York inoperative.   Acts of the legislature of the colony of New York shall not be deemed to   have had any force or effect in this state since December  twenty-ninth,   eighteen hundred and twenty-eight.
NY Gen Const L § 72 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 3 - Ancient Statutes and Resolutions 72 - Resolutions of the Congress of the Colony and the Convention of New York Inoperative.

§  72. Resolutions of the congress of the colony and the convention of   New York inoperative. The resolutions of the congress of the  colony  of   New  York  and  of the convention of the state of New York, shall not be   deemed to be the laws of this state hereafter.
NY Gen Const L § 80 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 4 - References, Titles and Head Notes 80 - References to Repealed Provisions.

§  80. References to repealed provisions. If any provision of a law be   repealed and, in substance, re-enacted, a reference in any law  to  such   repealed  provision  shall  be  deemed  a  reference  to such re-enacted   provision.
NY Gen Const L § 81 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 4 - References, Titles and Head Notes 81 - Titles and Head Notes.

§  81.  Titles  and  head  notes. If the title of any article or other   division of a statute, or the head note of a section shall be amended or   repealed in the body of the statute,  or  if  a  new  article  or  other   division  having  a  title,  or  a new section having a new head note be   added to a statute, the corresponding title or head note, if any, in  an   abstract  of  contents at the beginning of the statute, article or other   division of the statute shall be deemed to be correspondingly amended or   repealed, although there be no express reference thereto.
NY Gen Const L § 90 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 5 - Effect of Repeals 90 - Effect of the Repeal of a Repealing Statute.

§  90.  Effect  of  the  repeal  of  a  repealing  statute. The repeal   hereafter or by this chapter  of  any  provision  of  a  statute,  which   repeals  any  provision  of  a prior statute, does not revive such prior   provision.
NY Gen Const L § 91 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 5 - Effect of Repeals 91 - Effect of the Repeal of a Statute Upon Amendments Thereof.

§  91. Effect of the repeal of a statute upon amendments thereof.  The   repeal by  the  Consolidated  Laws  of  a  statute  includes  a  statute   amendatory of the statute repealed.
NY Gen Const L § 92 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 5 - Effect of Repeals 92 - Effect of the Repeal of an Amending Statute.

§  92.  Effect  of  the  repeal  of  an  amending  statute. The repeal   hereafter or by this chapter of any provision of a statute, which amends   a provision of a prior statute, leaves such  prior  provision  in  force   unless  the  amendatory  statute  be  a  substantial re-enactment of the   statute amended.
NY Gen Const L § 93 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 5 - Effect of Repeals 93 - Effect of Repealing Statute Upon Existing Rights.

§  93. Effect of repealing statute upon existing rights. The repeal of   a statute or part thereof shall not  affect  or  impair  any  act  done,   offense  committed or right accruing, accrued or acquired, or liability,   penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred prior to the time such repeal   takes  effect,  but  the  same  may  be  enjoyed,  asserted,   enforced,   prosecuted  or  inflicted,  as  fully  and to the same extent as if such   repeal had not been effected.
NY Gen Const L § 94 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 5 - Effect of Repeals 94 - Effect of Repealing Statute Upon Pending Actions and Proceedings.

§   94.   Effect   of  repealing  statute  upon  pending  actions  and   proceedings. Unless otherwise specially provided by law, all actions and   proceedings, civil or criminal, commenced under  or  by  virtue  of  any   provision of a statute so repealed, and pending immediately prior to the   taking  effect  of  such repeal, may be prosecuted and defended to final   effect in the same manner as they might if such provisions were  not  so   repealed.
NY Gen Const L § 95 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 5 - Effect of Repeals 95 - Effect of the Repeal of a Statute by Another Statute Substantially Re-Enacting the Former.

§   95.  Effect  of  the  repeal  of  a  statute  by  another  statute   substantially re-enacting the former. The provisions of a law  repealing   a  prior  law,  which are substantial re-enactments of provisions of the   prior law, shall be construed as a continuation of  such  provisions  of   such  prior law, modified or amended according to the language employed,   and not as new enactments.
NY Gen Const L § 96 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 5 - Effect of Repeals 96 - Effect of Hyphen in Schedule of Repeals.

§  96.  Effect of hyphen in schedule of repeals. When two numbers in a   schedule of repeals of the consolidated laws are connected by  a  hyphen   both such numbers are included as well as all intermediate numbers.
NY Gen Const L § 100 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 6 - Effect of Consolidated Laws 100 - Effect of Consolidation Upon Laws Passed at Same Session or Before Consolidation Takes Effect.

§  100.  Effect  of  consolidation upon laws passed at same session or   before consolidation takes effect. No provision of any  chapter  of  the   consolidation  of  the  general  laws,  of which this chapter is a part,   shall supersede or repeal by implication any  law  passed  at  the  same   session  of  the  legislature  at which any such chapter was enacted, or   passed after the enactment of any such chapter and before it shall  have   taken  effect;  and  an  amendatory law passed at such session or at any   subsequent session begun before any such chapter takes effect, shall not   be deemed repealed, unless  specifically  designated  in  the  repealing   schedule of such chapter.
NY Gen Const L § 101 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 6 - Effect of Consolidated Laws 101 - Effect of Consolidated Laws on Penal Law, Criminal Procedure Law and Civil Practice Law and Rules.

§  101.  Effect  of consolidated laws on penal law, criminal procedure   law and civil practice law and rules. The consolidated laws shall not be   construed to amend, repeal or otherwise  affect  any  provision  of  the   penal law, civil practice law and rules or criminal procedure law unless   expressly so stated.
NY Gen Const L § 110 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 7 - Application of Chapter 110 - Application of Chapter.

§  110.  Application  of  chapter. This chapter is applicable to every   statute unless its general  object,  or  the  context  of  the  language   construed,  or other provisions of law indicate that a different meaning   or application was intended from that  required  to  be  given  by  this   chapter.
NY Gen Const L § 120 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 8 - Laws Repealed; When to Take Effect 120 - Laws Repealed.

§  120.  Laws  repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto   annexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.
NY Gen Const L § 121 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GCN - General Construction Article 8 - Laws Repealed; When to Take Effect 121 - When to Take Effect.

§   121.   When  to  take  effect.  This  chapter  shall  take  effect   immediately.
NY Gen Mun L § 1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 1 - Short Title; Definitions 1 - Short Title.

§  1.  Short  title.  This  chapter  shall  be  known  as the "General   Municipal Law."
NY Gen Mun L § 2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 1 - Short Title; Definitions 2 - Definitions.

§  2.  Definitions.  The term "municipal corporation," as used in this   chapter, includes only a  county,  town,  city  and  village.  The  term   "governing  board"  includes  the  board of supervisors of a county, the   town board of a town, the common council of a city,  and  the  board  of   trustees of a village.a.  "Urban  renewal." The term "urban renewal" shall mean a program as   defined in article fifteen of this chapter.b. "Infant" or "minor". The term "infant" or "minor", as used in  this   chapter,  shall  mean  a person who has not attained the age of eighteen   years.
NY Gen Mun L § 3 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 2 - General Municipal Finances 3 - Compensation for Property of a Municipal Corporation, School District or District Corporation Taken by Eminent Domain.

§  3.  Compensation  for  property  of a municipal corporation, school   district or district corporation taken by eminent domain. Where property   of a municipal corporation, school district or district  corporation  is   taken  in  the  exercise  of  the  power of eminent domain for a purpose   substantially different from that for which it is held by such municipal   corporation, school district or district corporation, just  compensation   to  the  municipal  corporation, school district or district corporation   shall be made in the same manner, to the same extent and subject to  the   same limitations as though it were private property.
NY Gen Mun L § 3-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 2 - General Municipal Finances 3-A - Rate of Interest on Judgments and Accrued Claims Against Municipal Corporations.

§  3-a.  Rate  of  interest  on  judgments  and accrued claims against   municipal corporations. 1. Except as provided in subdivisions two,  four   and five of this section, the rate of interest to be paid by a municipal   corporation  upon  any  judgment  or accrued claim against the municipal   corporation shall not exceed nine per centum per annum.2. The rate of interest to be paid upon any judgment or accrued  claim   against   the   municipal   corporation   arising  out  of  condemnation   proceedings or action to recover damages for wrongful  death  shall  not   exceed six per centum per annum.3. The term "municipal corporation" as used in this section shall mean   and  include  a  city,  county,  village,  town,  school  district, fire   district, a special or public district  organized  for  the  purpose  of   financing  the  costs  of public improvements or a pension or retirement   system supported in whole or in part by any such city, county,  village,   town, school district or special or public district.4.  Payments  of interest or principal on any note or bond of the city   of New York issued on or after the effective date of this act  which  is   guaranteed  under  the  New York City Loan Guarantee Act of 1978, Public   Law 95-339, and which such city has not paid or made funds available  to   pay  when  due, shall accrue interest at the rate borne for principal by   such obligation from such due date  until  (i)  there  shall  have  been   deposited  with  an  independent trustee sufficient monies to cover such   overdue payment and any interest accrued thereon to  the  date  of  such   deposit  and  (ii)  the making of such deposit shall have been announced   for three days in succession in a newspaper of  general  circulation  in   the city of New York.5.  Bonds, notes and certificates of participation, and agreements and   instruments  related  to  the  foregoing,  as  authorized  pursuant   to   paragraph  (e)  of section 54.10, section 54.90 or section 168.00 of the   local finance law, or section one hundred nine-b  of  this  chapter  may   provide  for  the payment of interest on judgments and claims payable to   or for the account of providers of credit or liquidity support or  their   successors  in interest, notwithstanding any limitations imposed by this   section.
NY Gen Mun L § 3-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 2 - General Municipal Finances 3-B - Limitation on Real Estate Tax in New York City.

§  3-b.  Limitation on real estate tax in New York city. 1. The amount   to be raised by tax on real estate in any fiscal year commencing  on  or   after  July  first,  nineteen hundred fifty-four by the city of New York   and the counties contained therein for  city  and  county  purposes,  in   addition  to  providing  for  the  interest  on and the principal of all   indebtedness, shall not, except as otherwise provided herein, exceed  an   amount  equal  to a combined total of two and one-half per centum of the   average full valuation of taxable real estate  of  such  city  less  the   amount  to  be raised by tax on real estate in such year for the payment   of the interest on and redemption of certificates or other  evidence  of   indebtedness  described in paragraphs A and D of section five of article   eight of the constitution, or renewals thereof; provided, however,  that   for  the fiscal year commencing July first, nineteen hundred fifty-three   the amount to be so raised by tax as provided in this section  shall  be   not in excess of a combined total of two per centum computed as provided   herein plus fifty million dollars. The average full valuation of taxable   real  estate of such city shall be determined as provided by section ten   of article eight of the constitution.2. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of this  section,   if any railroad, as defined in the rapid transit law, is operated by the   board  of  transportation  or any other agency, except the New York city   transit authority created  pursuant  to  title  fifteen  of  the  public   authorities  law,  on  or after July first in any year, the amount to be   raised by tax as provided in subdivision one of this section  shall  not   be  in  excess  of a combined total percentage of two per centum for the   city's fiscal year commencing July first in such year and no more.    In   addition,  for  the  fiscal year commencing July first, nineteen hundred   fifty-three,  this  further  limitation  to  two  per  centum  with   no   additional  amount, as set forth in this subdivision, shall apply unless   the board of estimate shall have entered into an agreement  pursuant  to   the   provisions  of  section  eighteen  hundred  three  of  the  public   authorities law, as amended, on or before June first,  nineteen  hundred   fifty-three  with  such  authority  to transfer to it transit facilities   owned by the city, and such transfer is completed prior to  July  first,   nineteen hundred fifty-three.