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NY Rapid Trans L § 71 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 6 - Acquisition of Property by the City 71 - Appeal to the Appellate Division.

§  71.  Appeal  to the appellate division.   The city, or any party or   person affected by the proceeding and aggrieved by the final  decree  of   the court therein, may appeal to the appellate division of the court. An   appeal  from  the  final decree of the court must be taken within thirty   days after notice of the filing of the final decree.   Except as  herein   otherwise  provided,  such appeal shall be taken and heard in the manner   provided in relation to appeals from judgments in  special  proceedings,   and such appeal shall be heard and determined by such appellate division   upon  the  merits both as to matters of law and fact.  The determination   of the appellate division shall be in the form of an  order.    But  the   taking  of  an  appeal  by  any  person  shall  not  operate to stay the   proceedings under this chapter, except as to the  particular  parcel  of   property  with  which  the  appeal is concerned. The final decree of the   court shall be deemed to be final and conclusive upon  all  parties  and   persons  affected  thereby  who  have not appealed. Such appeal shall be   heard upon the evidence taken by the court,  or  such  part  or  portion   thereof  as the court may certify or the parties to the appeal may agree   upon as sufficient to present the merits of the questions in respect  to   which  such  appeal  shall  be  had.  An appeal taken but not prosecuted   within six months after the filing of the notice of appeal,  unless  the   time  within which to prosecute the same shall have been extended by the   court, shall be deemed to have been abandoned, and no agreement  between   the parties extending the time within which the appeal may be prosecuted   shall vary the provisions hereof.
NY Rapid Trans L § 72 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 6 - Acquisition of Property by the City 72 - Appeal to Court of Appeals.

§  72.  Appeal  to court of appeals. An appeal to the court of appeals   may be taken by the city or  any  person  or  party  interested  in  the   proceeding  and  aggrieved  by the order of the appellate division. Such   appeal shall be taken and heard in the manner provided  in  relation  to   appeals  from judgments in special proceedings.  An appeal taken but not   prosecuted within six months after the filing of the notice  of  appeal,   unless  the  time  within  which  to  prosecute the same shall have been   extended by the court, shall be deemed to be abandoned and no  agreement   between  the  parties  to the appeal extending the time to prosecute the   same shall vary the provisions hereof. The court of appeals  may  affirm   or reverse the order appealed from, and may make such order or direction   as shall be appropriate to the case.
NY Rapid Trans L § 73 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 6 - Acquisition of Property by the City 73 - Property Deemed Acquired for Public Use.

§  73. Property deemed acquired for public use.  All property acquired   under the provisions of this chapter shall be and  shall  be  deemed  to   have  been acquired for public uses and purposes, and for the purpose of   affording increased facilities for rapid transit between  points  within   the city acquiring such property.
NY Rapid Trans L § 92 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 8 - Plan for Unification 92 - Approval of Contracts to Effectuate Plans.

§  92.  Approval of contracts to effectuate plans.  Anything contained   in this article to the contrary notwithstanding,  the  commission  shall   not  execute  and  deliver  any  plan,  or any lease thereunder, without   obtaining the consent and approval of the board of estimate.
NY Rapid Trans L § 100 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 100 - Construction of Chapter.

§  100.  Construction  of  chapter.    a.  This  chapter  shall not be   construed to repeal or in any manner affect article six of the  railroad   law,  except  so far as such article would, if this chapter had not been   passed, authorize the appointment hereafter of any commissioners applied   for as provided in section two hundred twenty of such law in any city or   authorize any commissioners already appointed pursuant to  such  section   in  any  such city to fix, determine or locate any new route pursuant to   the provisions of such article of the railroad law.b. This chapter shall not repeal or in any manner affect the  railroad   law,  except  as  expressly provided, or except so far as the provisions   thereof conflict with the provisions of this  chapter.  But  nothing  in   this section shall prevent the board of transportation from laying out a   route for a railroad and constructing and operating a railroad, and such   board  shall  have  the  right  to  lay out such route and construct and   operate such railroad over, under, along or across any street in, along,   under or over which there shall be any existing railroad, provided  that   the  routes  so laid out by the board and the railroad so constructed by   it shall so pass over or under or at the side of such existing  railroad   as not to interfere with its operation.c.  This  chapter  shall  not be construed in any manner to affect the   exercise or enjoyment at any time of any right  acquired,  exercised  or   enjoyed  before  the  thirty-first  day  of  January,  eighteen  hundred   ninety-one by any corporation duly  incorporated  and  organized  before   such date or deriving powers and rights under the laws of this state.d.  This  chapter shall not affect or impair the exercise or enjoyment   of any right or rights possessed before the thirty-first day of January,   eighteen hundred ninety-one or acquired or authorized  to  be  acquired,   exercise  or  enjoyed  by any street surface railroad corporation before   such date, except as herein otherwise expressly provided.
NY Rapid Trans L § 101 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 101 - Construction of Terms.

§  101.  Construction  of  terms.    Whenever  the term public service   commission, or board of rapid transit railroad commissioners, or transit   construction commissioner, or transit commission,  occurs  in  any  law,   contract  or  document  relating  to  a  subject  or matter jurisdiction   whereof was transferred to the board of transportation, or when  in  any   law, contract or document reference is made to such commission, board or   commissioner in connection with a subject or matter jurisdiction whereof   was so conferred, such term or reference shall be deemed to refer to and   include  the  board  of  transportation, so far as such law, contract or   document pertains to matters which are within the jurisdiction  of  such   board.
NY Rapid Trans L § 102 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 102 - Additional Powers and Duties of Commission and Board of Transportation.

§  102.  Additional  powers  and  duties  of  commission  and board of   transportation.    Subject  to  the  provisions  of  this  chapter,  the   commission  and  the  board  of  transportation  within their respective   jurisdictions, shall have  such  powers  as  may  be  requisite  to  the   efficient  performance  of the duties imposed upon them by this chapter,   any contract or any law.
NY Rapid Trans L § 103 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 103 - Exemption From Taxation.

§  103.  Exemption from taxation.   The bonds and securities issued by   the city and the income or profits therefrom, the railroads and property   owned by the city and the gross receipts or  income  derived  from  such   railroads   and   property  or  from  the  operation  thereof,  and  the   transportation or right to or privilege of transportation of persons  or   property  upon  any  such  railroads,  shall  at  all times be free from   taxation or assessment by the state or by any subdivision thereof.
NY Rapid Trans L § 104 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 104 - Transfer of Officers and Employees.

§  104. Transfer of officers and employees.  Officers and employees of   the transit commission exercising functions and  performing  service  in   respect  to subject or matters, jurisdiction of which was transferred to   the  board  of  transportation,  shall  be  eligible  for  transfer  and   appointment  without  examination to offices and positions in the office   of the board of transportation;  and,  so  far  as  necessity  for  such   service  exists,  shall  be  so transferred and appointed.  Officers and   employees of  the  transit  commission,  having  prior  to  July  first,   nineteen hundred forty exercised functions and having performed services   in respect to subjects or matters, jurisdiction of which was transferred   to  the board of transportation, shall be eligible to have their records   of service transferred to the municipal civil service commission  to  be   credited as service rendered for the city.
NY Rapid Trans L § 105 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 105 - Transfer of Records.

§ 105. Transfer of records.  The transit commission shall transfer and   deliver  to  the  board  of  transportation  all contracts, books, maps,   plans, papers and records of whatever description pertaining to subjects   or matters,  jurisdiction  whereof  was  transferred  to  the  board  of   transportation;  and  such board is authorized to take possession of all   such contracts, books, maps, plans, papers and records. If any documents   or records of the transit commission pertaining to a subject or  matter,   jurisdiction whereof was transferred to the board of transportation, are   so  combined  or connected with documents or records pertaining to other   subjects or matters within the jurisdiction of  such  commission  as  to   render  it  impracticable  to  deliver  such documents or records to the   board of  transportation  as  required  by  this  section,  the  transit   commission  shall  cause to be prepared certified copies of the parts of   such documents  and  records  as  pertain  to  the  subject  or  matter,   jurisdiction whereof was transferred to the board of transportation, and   shall deliver the same to such board.  The transit commission shall also   turn  over  to  the board of transportation such supplies, furniture and   equipment as such commission shall determine are no  longer  needed  for   its purposes.
NY Rapid Trans L § 106 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 106 - Records; Prima Facie Evidence.

§  106.  Records; prima facie evidence.  The record of the proceedings   of the board of transportation, and the records and printed  minutes  of   the transit commission, of the former transit construction commissioner,   of  the  former public service commission for the first district, and of   the former board of rapid transit railroad commissioners, transferred to   the board of transportation,  or  certified  copies  thereof  when  such   certified  copies  are authorized by this chapter to be delivered to the   board of transportation instead  of  originals,  shall  be  prima  facie   evidence  of  the  proceedings  of  the  board of transportation, of the   transit commission, of the former transit construction commissioner,  of   the  former  public service commission for the first district, or of the   former board of rapid transit railroad commissioners, as  the  case  may   be,  in  respect  to  matters  concerning  which such records or minutes   relate. Certified copies of such records or papers shall in like  manner   constitute prima facie evidence.
NY Rapid Trans L § 107 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 107 - Pending Actions and Proceedings.

§ 107. Pending actions and proceedings.  This chapter shall not affect   any  action  or proceeding, civil or criminal, brought by or against the   transit commission, or the  former  transit  construction  commissioner,   public  service commission for the first district, or the board of rapid   transit railroad commissioners in respect of rights, powers, duties  and   obligations   transferred   to   and   conferred   upon   the  board  of   transportation; but such action  or  proceeding  may  be  prosecuted  or   defended   in  the  name  of  the  board  of  transportation  and,  upon   application  to  the  court,  the  board  of  transportation  shall   be   substituted  as  a  party  in  such  pending  action  or proceeding. Any   investigation,  examination  or  hearing,   undertaken,   commenced   or   instituted  by  the  transit  commission  or  the  transit  construction   commissioner or the public service commission for the first district  or   the  board  of rapid transit railroad commissioners before the time this   article takes effect, and relating to a subject or  matter  jurisdiction   whereof was transferred to the board of transportation, may be conducted   to final determination by the board of transportation.
NY Rapid Trans L § 108 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 108 - Continuity of Jurisdiction.

§  108. Continuity of jurisdiction.  The board of transportation shall   be deemed and held to constitute a continuation, as  to  matters  within   its   jurisdiction,  of  the  transit  commission,  and  not  as  a  new   commission, for the purpose of succession to all  such  of  the  rights,   powers,  duties and obligations of the transit commission transferred to   such board of transportation.
NY Rapid Trans L § 109 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 109 - Inconsistent Laws Inapplicable.

§  109. Inconsistent laws inapplicable.  The provisions of any laws or   parts of laws which are inconsistent with this chapter, and  in  so  far   only  as  they  are  inconsistent  with  this  chapter,  shall  have  no   application to the rights, powers and obligations conferred  or  created   by  and  under  authority  of  this  chapter or to any proceedings taken   thereunder.
NY Rapid Trans L § 110 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 110 - Separability.

§  110. Separability.   If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or   part of this chapter  shall  be  adjudged  by  any  court  of  competent   jurisdiction  to  be  invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or   invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation   to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or  part  thereof  directly   involved  in  the  controversy  in  which  such judgment shall have been   rendered.
NY Rapid Trans L § 111 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 111 - Legislative Intent.

§   111.  Legislative  intent.    Insofar  as  this  chapter  revises,   consolidates, codifies, continues or  restates  the  provisions  of  the   rapid  transit  act, as amended and supplemented, and articles seven and   eight of the public service law in force when this  chapter  shall  take   effect,  such  provisions  shall  be  deemed  unchanged in substance and   effect. If in this  chapter  there  shall  have  been  incorporated  any   provision   of  law  that  heretofore  shall  have  been  superseded  or   specifically or  impliedly  repealed,  the  incorporation  of  any  such   provision  shall  not  revive such superseded or repealed provision, nor   shall such  incorporation  be  construed  to  indicate  any  legislative   determination that such provision had not been theretofore so superseded   or  repealed.  If in this chapter there shall have been incorporated any   new provision, which is not  a  revision,  consolidation,  codification,   continuance  or  restatement of the provisions of the rapid transit act,   as amended and supplemented, and articles seven and eight of the  public   service  law  in  force  when  this  chapter shall take effect, such new   provision  shall  not  become  effective,  but  shall   be   deemed   an   inadvertence or error.
NY Rapid Trans L § 112 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 112 - Schedule of Laws Repealed.

§  112.  Schedule  of  laws  repealed.   Of the laws enumerated in the   schedule hereto annexed, that portion specified in the  last  column  is   hereby repealed.
NY Rapid Trans L § 113 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RAT - Rapid Transit Article 9 - Miscellaneous 113 - Effective Date.

§ 113. Effective date. This act shall take effect immediately.
NY Real Prop L § 1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 1 - Short Title; Definitions 1 - Short Title.

Section  1.  Short  title.  This  chapter  shall be known as the "Real   Property Law."
NY Real Prop L § 2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 1 - Short Title; Definitions 2 - Definitions.

§  2. Definitions. 1. The terms "real property" and "lands" as used in   the first eight articles of this chapter  are  co-extensive  in  meaning   with lands, tenements and hereditaments.2. The term "infant" or "minor" as used in this chapter means a person   who has not attained the age of eighteen years.
NY Real Prop L § 10 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 2 - Tenure of Real Property 10 - Capacity to Hold Real Property.

§  10.  Capacity  to  hold  real  property. 1. A citizen of the United   States is capable of holding real property within  this  state,  and  of   taking the same by descent, devise or purchase.2.  Aliens  are empowered to take, hold, transmit, and dispose of real   property within this state in the same manner  as  native-born  citizens   and their heirs and devisees take in the same manner as citizens.3.  For the purpose of maintaining offices and places of residence for   its ambassadors and consular officers and for its representatives at the   United Nations, a foreign government is empowered to hold, transmit  and   dispose  of  real property within this state. Title to such property may   be taken either in the name of the foreign government or in the name  of   its  ambassador  or  consul or in the name of its minister to the United   Nations. If a conveyance of real property is made to  an  ambassador  or   consul  or  minister  of  a  foreign  government  as  such,  or contains   appropriate words showing the intention to vest the title in the  holder   of the office rather than in the named individual, the title to the real   property  shall pass from time to time without any further conveyance to   the respective successors in such office, who shall have full  power  to   dispose of such property.
NY Real Prop L § 11 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 2 - Tenure of Real Property 11 - Capacity to Transfer Real Property.

§ 11. Capacity to transfer real property. A person other than a minor,   a  mentally  retarded  person,  or  person of unsound mind, seized of or   entitled to an estate or interest in real property,  may  transfer  such   estate or interest.
NY Real Prop L § 15 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 2 - Tenure of Real Property 15 - Title Through Alien.

§  15. Title through alien. The right, title or interest in or to real   property in this state now held or  hereafter  acquired  by  any  person   entitled  to  hold the same can not be questioned or impeached by reason   of the alienage of any person through whom  such  title  may  have  been   derived.  Nothing  in  this  section affects or impairs the right of any   heir, devisee, mortgagee, or creditor by judgment or otherwise.
NY Real Prop L § 16 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 2 - Tenure of Real Property 16 - Liabilities of Alien Holders of Real Property.

§  16.  Liabilities  of  alien  holders  of real property. Every alien   holding real property in this state is subject to  duties,  assessments,   taxes and burdens as if he were a citizen of the state.
NY Real Prop L § 17 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 2 - Tenure of Real Property 17 - Heirs of Patriotic Indian.

§  17.  Heirs of patriotic Indian. The heirs of an Indian to whom real   property was granted for military services rendered during  the  war  of   the  Revolution  may  take  and hold such real property by descent as if   they were citizens of the state at  the  time  of  the  death  of  their   ancestors.  A  conveyance  of  such  real  property to a citizen of this   state, executed by  such  Indian  or  his  heirs  after  March  seventh,   eighteen  hundred  and  nine, is valid, if executed with the approval of   the surveyor-general or state engineer and  surveyor  prior  to  January   first,  nineteen  hundred  and  twenty-seven,  and  thereafter  with the   approval of the commissioner of transportation indorsed thereon.
NY Real Prop L § 18 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 2 - Tenure of Real Property 18 - Mines in Saint Lawrence County.

§  18. Mines in Saint Lawrence county. The proprietors of any mines or   veins of lead or copper in the county of  Saint  Lawrence,  may  demise,   lease, or rent the same for a period not to exceed twenty-one years from   the  date  of  any such lease, to any foreign individual or company, and   such lessee may take, hold, work, use or convey the same during the said   term, in the same manner and subject to the same liabilities as if  such   lessee were a natural born citizen.
NY Real Prop L § 119 (2021)
2021 New York Laws RPP - Real Property Article 4 - Uses and Trusts 119 - Purchase by Mortgage Trustee.

§   119.  Purchase  by  mortgage  trustee.  Any  banking  corporation,   including corporations organized under the banking law and also national   banking associations authorized to act as trustees  within  this  state,   which  shall  act  as  trustee, depository or in other representative or   fiduciary capacity in respect to any mortgage upon real property  within   this  state or upon some interest therein or in respect to any indenture   relating to such real property against which bonds  or  certificates  of   parts or of shares have been issued to the public, may acquire such real   property in any foreclosure action now or hereafter pending; and in lieu   of  paying  cash therefor, may make settlement for the purchase price by   crediting upon the bond, mortgage or other obligation held  by  it,  the   net  proceeds of sale after deducting therefrom the expenses of the sale   and the costs of the action and any other sums  which  such  trustee  is   authorized to deduct under the mortgage, deed of trust or indenture. The   officer  making  such  foreclosure  sale  shall  accept  such settlement   without requiring the production of the bonds,  notes,  certificates  of   sharing, certificates of participation, or other security evidencing the   pro  rata  interest  of the holders thereof in the mortgage or indenture   being foreclosed; and, without such production, there  shall  be  deemed   credited  thereon  the  pro  rata  share  of  the  net  proceeds of sale   ascertained and established as aforesaid.