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N.Y. Constitution § A6S32 Safeguarding religion of children under jurisdiction of court
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§ 32. When any court having jurisdiction over a child shall commit it or remand it to an institution or agency or place it in the custody of any person by parole, placing out, adoption or guardianship, the child shall be committed or remanded or placed, when practicable, in an i…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S33 Existing laws to continue in force; legislature to implement article
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§ 33. Existing provisions of law not inconsistent with this article shall continue in force until repealed, amended, modified or superseded in accordance with the provisions of this article. The legislature shall enact appropriate laws to carry into effect the purposes and provi…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S34 Determination of pending appeals, actions and proceedings; terms of judges and justices now in office
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§ 34. a. The court of appeals, the appellate division of the supreme court, the supreme court, the court of claims, the county court in counties outside the city of New York, the surrogate's court and the district court of Nassau county shall hear and determine all appeals, acti…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S35 Abolition of certain courts; disposal of records; transfer of judges, justices, court personnel and pending actions and proceedings
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§ 35. a. The children's courts, the court of general sessions of the county of New York, the county courts of the counties of Bronx, Kings, Queens and Richmond, the city court of the city of New York, the domestic relations court of the city of New York, the municipal court of t…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S36 Disposal of appeals, actions and proceedings
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§ 36. No civil or criminal appeal, action or proceeding pending before any court or any judge or justice on the effective date of this article shall abate but such appeal, action or proceeding so pending shall be continued in the courts as provided in this article and, for the p…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S36-A Effective date of certain amendments to articles VI and VII
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§ 36-a. The amendments to the provisions of sections two, four, seven, eight, eleven, twenty, twenty-two, twenty-six, twenty-eight, twenty-nine and thirty of article six and to the provisions of section one of article seven, as first proposed by a concurrent resolution passed by…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S36-C Effective date of certain amendments to article VI, sec. 22
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§ 36-c. The amendments to the provisions of section twenty-two of article six as first proposed by a concurrent resolution passed by the legislature in the year nineteen hundred seventy-four and entitled "Concurrent Resolution of the Senate and Assembly proposing an amendment to…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S37 Effective date of article
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§ 37. This article shall become a part of the constitution on the first day of January next after the approval and ratification of this amendment by the people but its provisions shall not become operative until the first day of September next thereafter which date shall be deem…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S4 Judicial departments; appellate divisions of supreme court and justices thereof; temporary designation of additional justices; transfer of appeals; jurisdiction
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§ 4. a. The state shall be divided into four judicial departments. The first department shall consist of the counties within the first judicial district of the state. The second department shall consist of the counties within the second, ninth, tenth and eleventh judicial distri…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S5 Appeals from judgment or order; power of appellate court; transfer of appeals taken to unauthorized appellate court
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§ 5. a. Upon an appeal from a judgment or an order, any appellate court to which the appeal is taken which is authorized to review such judgment or order may reverse or affirm, wholly or in part, or may modify the judgment or order appealed from, and each interlocutory judgment …
N.Y. Constitution § A6S6 Judicial districts; composition; supreme court continued; justices of supreme court
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§ 6. a. The state shall be divided into eleven judicial districts. The first judicial district shall consist of the counties of Bronx and New York. The second judicial district shall consist of the counties of Kings and Richmond. The third judicial district shall consist of the …
N.Y. Constitution § A6S7 Jurisdiction of supreme court; new classes of actions
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§ 7. a. The supreme court shall have general original jurisdiction in law and equity and the appellate jurisdiction herein provided. In the city of New York, it shall have exclusive jurisdiction over crimes prosecuted by indictment, provided, however, that the legislature may gr…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S8 Appellate terms of supreme court; composition and jurisdiction
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§ 8. a. The appellate division of the supreme court in each judicial department may establish an appellate term in and for such department or in and for a judicial district or districts or in and for a county or counties within such department. Such an appellate term shall be co…
N.Y. Constitution § A6S9 Court of claims continued; judges; jurisdiction
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§ 9. The court of claims is continued. It shall consist of the eight judges now authorized by law, but the legislature may increase such number and may reduce such number to six or seven. The judges shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the sen…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S1 Estimates by departments, the legislature and the judiciary of needed appropriations; hearings
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ARTICLE VII State Finances Section 1. For the preparation of the budget, the head of each department of state government, except the legislature and judiciary, shall furnish the governor such estimates and information in such form and at such times as the governor may require, c…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S10 State debts on account of invasion, insurrection, war and forest fires
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§ 10. In addition to the above limited power to contract debts, the state may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the state in war, or to suppress forest fires; but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied for the purpo…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S11 State debts generally; manner of contracting; referendum
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§ 11. Except the debts or refunding debts specified in sections 9, 10 and 13 of this article, no debt shall be hereafter contracted by or in behalf of the state, unless such debt shall be authorized by law, for some single work or purpose, to be distinctly specified therein. No …
N.Y. Constitution § A7S12 State debts generally; how paid; restrictions on use of bond proceeds
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§ 12. Except the debts or refunding debts specified in sections 9, 10 and 13 of this article, all debts contracted by the state and each portion of any such debt from time to time so contracted shall be subject to the following rules: 1. The principal of each debt or any portion…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S13 Refund of state debts
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§ 13. The legislature may provide means and authority whereby any state debt or debts, or any portion or combination thereof, may be refunded in accordance with the following provisions: 1. State debts may be refunded at any time after they are incurred provided that the state w…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S14 State debt for elimination of railroad crossings at grade; expenses; how borne; construction and reconstruction of state highways and parkways
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§ 14. The legislature may authorize by law the creation of a debt or debts of the state, not exceeding in the aggregate three hundred million dollars, to provide moneys for the elimination, under state supervision, of railroad crossings at grade within the state, and for inciden…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S15 Sinking funds; how kept and invested; income therefrom and application thereof
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§ 15. The sinking funds provided for the payment of interest and the extinguishment of the principal of the debts of the state heretofore contracted shall be continued; they shall be separately kept and safely invested, and neither of them shall be appropriated or used in any ma…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S16 Payment of state debts; when comptroller to pay without appropriation
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§ 16. The legislature shall annually provide by appropriation for the payment of the interest upon and installments of principal of all debts or refunding debts created on behalf of the state except those contracted under section 9 of this article, as the same shall fall due, an…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S17 Authorizing the legislature to establish a fund or funds for tax revenue stabilization reserves; regulating payments thereto and withdrawals therefrom
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§ 17. The legislature may establish a fund or funds to aid in the stabilization of the tax revenues of the state available for expenditure or distribution. Any law creating such a fund shall specify the tax or taxes to which such fund relates, and shall prescribe the method of d…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S18 Bonus on account of service of certain veterans in world war II
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§ 18. The legislature may authorize by law the creation of a debt or debts of the state to provide for the payment of a bonus to each male and female member of the armed forces of the United States, still in the armed forces, or separated or discharged under honorable conditions…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S19 State debt for expansion of state university
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§ 19. The legislature may authorize by law the creation of a debt or debts of the state, not exceeding in the aggregate two hundred fifty million dollars, to provide moneys for the construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, improvement and equipment of facilities for the expa…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S2 Executive budget
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§ 2. Annually, on or before the first day of February in each year following the year fixed by the constitution for the election of governor and lieutenant governor, and on or before the second Tuesday following the first day of the annual meeting of the legislature, in all othe…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S3 Budget bills; appearances before legislature
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§ 3. At the time of submitting the budget to the legislature the governor shall submit a bill or bills containing all the proposed appropriations and reappropriations included in the budget and the proposed legislation, if any, recommended therein. The governor may at any time w…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S4 Action on budget bills by legislature; effect thereof
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§ 4. The legislature may not alter an appropriation bill submitted by the governor except to strike out or reduce items therein, but it may add thereto items of appropriation provided that such additions are stated separately and distinctly from the original items of the bill an…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S5 Restrictions on consideration of other appropriations
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§ 5. Neither house of the legislature shall consider any other bill making an appropriation until all the appropriation bills submitted by the governor shall have been finally acted on by both houses, except on message from the governor certifying to the necessity of the immedia…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S6 Restrictions on content of appropriation bills
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§ 6. Except for appropriations contained in the bills submitted by the governor and in a supplemental appropriation bill for the support of government, no appropriations shall be made except by separate bills each for a single object or purpose. All such bills and such supplemen…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S7 Appropriation bills
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§ 7. No money shall ever be paid out of the state treasury or any of its funds, or any of the funds under its management, except in pursuance of an appropriation by law; nor unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such appropriation act; and every …
N.Y. Constitution § A7S8 Gift or loan of state credit or money prohibited; exceptions for enumerated purposes
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§ 8. 1. The money of the state shall not be given or loaned to or in aid of any private corporation or association, or private undertaking; nor shall the credit of the state be given or loaned to or in aid of any individual, or public or private corporation or association, or pr…
N.Y. Constitution § A7S9 Short term state debts in anticipation of taxes, revenues and proceeds of sale of authorized bonds
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§ 9. The state may contract debts in anticipation of the receipt of taxes and revenues, direct or indirect, for the purposes and within the amounts of appropriations theretofore made. Notes or other obligations for the moneys so borrowed shall be issued as may be provided by law…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S1 Gift or loan or credit of local subdivisions prohibited; exceptions for enumerated purposes
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ARTICLE VIII Local Finances Section 1. No county, city, town, village or school district shall give or loan any money or property to or in aid of any individual, or private corporation or association, or private undertaking, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S10 Limitations on amount to be raised by real estate taxes for local purposes; exceptions
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§ 10. Hereafter, in any county, city, village or school district described in this section, the amount to be raised by tax on real estate in any fiscal year, in addition to providing for the interest on and the principal of all indebtedness, shall not exceed an amount equal to t…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S10-A Application and use of revenues from certain public improvements
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§ 10-a. For the purpose of determining the amount of taxes which may be raised on real estate pursuant to section ten of this article, the revenues received in each fiscal year by any county, city or village from a public improvement or part thereof, or service, owned or rendere…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S11 Taxes for certain capital expenditures to be excluded from tax limitation
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§ 11. (a) Whenever the city of New York is required by law to pay for all or any part of the cost of capital improvements by direct budgetary appropriation in any fiscal year or by the issuance of certificates or other evidence of indebtedness (except serial bonds of an issue ha…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S12 Further limitations on local powers of taxation and indebtedness
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§ 12. It shall be the duty of the legislature, subject to the provisions of this constitution, to restrict the power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting indebtedness, and loaning the credit of counties, cities, towns and villages, so as to prevent abuses in tax…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S2 Restrictions on indebtedness of local subdivisions; contracting and payment of local indebtedness; exceptions
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§ 2. No county, city, town, village or school district shall contract any indebtedness except for county, city, town, village or school district purposes, respectively. No indebtedness shall be contracted for longer than the period of probable usefulness of the object or purpose…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S2-A Local indebtedness for water supply, sewage disposal and drainage facilities and purposes; allocations and exclusions of indebtedness
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§ 2-a. Notwithstanding the provisions of section one of this article, the legislature by general or special law and subject to such conditions as it shall impose: A. May authorize any county, city, town or village or any county or town on behalf of an improvement district to con…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S3 Restrictions on creation and indebtedness of certain corporations
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§ 3. No municipal or other corporation (other than a county, city, town, village, school district or fire district, or a river improvement, river regulating, or drainage district, established by or under the supervision of the department of conservation) possessing the power (a)…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S4 Limitations on local indebtedness
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§ 4. Except as otherwise provided in this constitution, no county, city, town or village described in this section shall be allowed to contract indebtedness for any purpose or in any manner which, including existing indebtedness, shall exceed an amount equal to the following per…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S5 Ascertainment of debt-incurring power of counties, cities, towns and villages; certain indebtedness to be excluded
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§ 5. In ascertaining the power of a county, city, town or village to contract indebtedness, there shall be excluded: A. Certificates or other evidences of indebtedness (except serial bonds of an issue having a maximum maturity of more than two years) issued for purposes other th…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S6 Debt-incurring power of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse; certain additional indebtedness to be excluded
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§ 6. In ascertaining the power of the cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse to contract indebtedness, in addition to the indebtedness excluded by section 5 of this article, there shall be excluded: Indebtedness not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of ten million dollars, h…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S7 Debt-incurring power of New York city; certain additional indebtedness to be excluded
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§ 7. In ascertaining the power of the city of New York to contract indebtedness, in addition to the indebtedness excluded by section five of this article, there shall be excluded: A. Indebtedness contracted prior to the first day of January, nineteen hundred ten, for dock purpos…
N.Y. Constitution § A8S7-A Debt-incurring power of New York city; certain indebtedness for railroads and transit purposes to be excluded
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§ 7-a. In ascertaining the power of the city of New York to contract indebtedness, in addition to the indebtedness excluded under any other section of this constitution, there shall be excluded: A. The aggregate of indebtedness initially contracted from time to time by the city …
N.Y. Constitution § A8S8 Indebtedness not to be invalidated by operation of this article
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§ 8. No indebtedness of a county, city, town, village or school district valid at the time of its inception shall thereafter become invalid by reason of the operation of any of the provisions of this article.
N.Y. Constitution § A8S9 When debt-incurring power of certain counties shall cease
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§ 9. Whenever the boundaries of any city are the same as those of a county, or when any city includes within its boundaries more than one county, the power of any county wholly included within such city to contract indebtedness shall cease, but the indebtedness of such county sh…
N.Y. Constitution § A9S1 Bill of rights for local governments
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ARTICLE IX Local Governments Bill of rights for local governments. Section 1. Effective local self-government and intergovernmental cooperation are purposes of the people of the state. In furtherance thereof, local governments shall have the following rights, powers, privileges …
N.Y. Constitution § A9S2 Powers and duties of legislature; home rule powers of local governments; statute of local governments
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Powers and duties of legislature; home rule powers of local governments; statute of local governments. § 2. (a) The legislature shall provide for the creation and organization of local governments in such manner as shall secure to them the rights, powers, privileges and immuniti…