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N.Y. General City Law § 36 Municipal improvements in streets, buildings not on mapped streets
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§ 36. Municipal improvements in streets, buildings not on mapped streets. 1. A city having a population of less than one million. No public municipal street utility or improvement shall be constructed by any city having a population of less than one million in any street or high…
N.Y. General City Law § 37 Subdivision review; approval of cluster development
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§ 37. Subdivision review; approval of cluster development. 1. Definitions. As used in this section: (a) "cluster development" shall mean a subdivision plat or plats, approved pursuant to this article, in which the applicable zoning ordinance or local law is modified to provide a…
N.Y. General City Law § 38 Court review
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§ 38. Court review. Any person or persons, jointly or severally aggrieved by any decision of the planning board concerning such plat or the changing of the zoning regulations of such land, or any officer, department, board or bureau of the city, may obtain a review in the manner…
N.Y. General City Law § 38-A Removal of walls encroaching on streets
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§ 38-a. Removal of walls encroaching on streets. 1. If the front or other exterior wall of any building erected on or before the first day of January, nineteen hundred sixty, in any city encroaches not more than six inches upon any street or highway, no action or proceeding to c…
N.Y. General City Law § 39 Separability clause
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§ 39. Separability clause. If any part or provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstance be adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall be confined in its operation to the part, provision or application directl…
N.Y. General City Law § 4 Removal of appointive officers in cities of the third class
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§ 4. Removal of appointive officers in cities of the third class. No officer heretofore or hereafter appointed by the mayor of a city of the third class, or nominated and appointed by such mayor by or with the consent of the common council of such city, shall be removed or suspe…
N.Y. General City Law § 40 Definitions
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§ 40. Definitions. When used in this article, the words "employing or master plumber" shall mean a person having a regular place of business and who, by himself or journeymen plumbers in his employ, performs plumbing work.
N.Y. General City Law § 40-A Examining boards of plumbers in cities
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§ 40-a. Examining boards of plumbers in cities. The existing boards for the examination of plumbers in cities of this state are continued and each shall be known as the examining board of plumbers. Such board in each city shall continue to consist of five persons to be appointed…
N.Y. General City Law § 41 Term of office; vacancies
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§ 41. Term of office; vacancies. The term of office of each member of such board shall be three years, from the first day of January following his appointment. Vacancies occurring by expiration of a term shall be filled by the mayor for a full term. Vacancies by death, removal, …
N.Y. General City Law § 42 Compensation of members of board
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§ 42. Compensation of members of board. The master and journeymen plumbers serving as members of such board shall receive such compensation for their services as shall be determined by the board of estimate and apportionment or other similar body authorized by law to fix and det…
N.Y. General City Law § 43 Qualifications
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§ 43. Qualifications. All members of such board shall be citizens and actual residents of the cities in which they are appointed, except in the city of Niagara Falls where such members shall be citizens and actual residents of the county wherein the city is situated, the city of…
N.Y. General City Law § 44 Powers and duties
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§ 44. Powers and duties. The several examining boards of plumbers shall have power and it shall be their duty: 1. To meet at stated intervals in their respective cities; they shall also meet whenever the board of health of such city or the mayor thereof shall in writing request …
N.Y. General City Law § 45 Examinations; conducting business without certificate prohibited
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§ 45. Examinations; conducting business without certificate prohibited. A person desiring or intending to conduct the trade, business or calling of a plumber or of plumbing in a city of this state as employing or master plumber, shall be required to submit to an examination befo…
N.Y. General City Law § 45-A Corporations may conduct business
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§ 45-a. Corporations may conduct business. A domestic corporation desiring or intending to conduct the trade, business or calling of a plumber or of plumbing in a city of this state, as employing or master plumber, may do so provided one or more officers of such corporation sepa…
N.Y. General City Law § 45-B Further requirements relating to the business of plumbing
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* § 45-b. Further requirements relating to the business of plumbing. 1. No person otherwise qualified shall engage in the trade, business or calling of a plumber or of plumbing in a city of this state as employing or master plumber until he has first procured from the board of h…
N.Y. General City Law § 45-B*2 Further requirements relating to the business of plumbing
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* § 45-b. Further requirements relating to the business of plumbing. 1. No person otherwise qualified shall engage in the trade, business or calling of a plumber or of plumbing in a city of this state as employing or master plumber until he has first procured from the board of h…
N.Y. General City Law § 46 Registration; when required
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§ 46. Registration; when required. Every employing or master plumber carrying on his trade, business or calling in any city of this state shall register his name and address at the office of the board of health or the examining board of plumbers if so designated by local law of …
N.Y. General City Law § 47 Cancellation of registration; notice
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§ 47. Cancellation of registration; notice. Such registration may be cancelled by such board of health or the examining board of plumbers if so designated by local law for a violation of the rules and regulations for the plumbing and drainage of such city duly adopted and enforc…
N.Y. General City Law § 48 Inspectors; qualifications; notice
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§ 48. Inspectors; qualifications; notice. The local board of health or an official or board designated by local law of such city, as the case may be shall detail, designate or appoint an inspector or inspectors of plumbing, subject, however, to the provisions or limitations of l…
N.Y. General City Law § 49 Duties of inspectors; reports
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§ 49. Duties of inspectors; reports. The inspector or inspectors of plumbing appointed under the provisions of the preceding sections of this article, in addition to the duties prescribed by law or ordinance and those which may be enjoined or required by the appointing power of …
N.Y. General City Law § 5 Certain parades and processions forbidden; penalty
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§ 5. Certain parades and processions forbidden; penalty. All processions or parades occupying or marching on any street of any city to the exclusion or interruption of other citizens in their individual right and use thereof, excepting the National Guard and the police and fire …
N.Y. General City Law § 50 Expiration and renewals of certificates and licenses
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§ 50. Expiration and renewals of certificates and licenses. All certificates of registration issued under the provisions of the preceding sections of this article and all licenses authorizing connections with street sewers or water mains shall expire on the thirty-first day of D…
N.Y. General City Law § 51 Notice of violation of rules
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§ 51. Notice of violation of rules. Whenever any inspector or other person reports a violation of any such rules and regulations for plumbing and drainage, or a deviation from any officially approved plan or specification for plumbing and drainage filed with any board or departm…
N.Y. General City Law § 52 Notice, how served; proceedings when violated not removed
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§ 52. Notice, how served; proceedings when violated not removed. Such notice may be served personally or by mail, and if by mail it may be addressed to such master plumber at the address registered by him, but the failure of a master plumber to register will relieve the official…
N.Y. General City Law § 53 Plumbing and drainage to be executed according to rules
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§ 53. Plumbing and drainage to be executed according to rules. The plumbing and drainage of all buildings, both public and private, in each of the cities of this state, shall be performed by persons authorized under the rules and regulations adopted by the local board of examini…
N.Y. General City Law § 54 Office room; expenses a city charge
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§ 54. Office room; expenses a city charge. Each of such examining boards of plumbers shall have power to procure suitable quarters for the transaction of business, to provide the necessary books and stationery and to employ a clerk to keep such books and record the transactions …
N.Y. General City Law § 55 Violations, how punished
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§ 55. Violations, how punished. Any person violating any of the provisions of this article, or any rules or regulations of the board of health or of the examining board of plumbers in any city regulating the plumbing and drainage of buildings in such city, shall be guilty of a m…
N.Y. General City Law § 56 Issue of licenses to connect with sewers and water mains restricted
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§ 56. Issue of licenses to connect with sewers and water mains restricted. The commissioner of public works of any city, or the officer or officers acting in a like capacity in any of the cities of this state, and having charge of the sewers and water mains therein, shall not is…
N.Y. General City Law § 56-A Use by the state, individuals and corporations outside corporate limits
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§ 56-a. Use by the state, individuals and corporations outside corporate limits. 1. Any city having a population of fifty thousand or less may sell to a public or private corporation, or to an individual, the right to make connection with its sewer system for the purpose of disc…
N.Y. General City Law § 57 Article limited
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§ 57. Article limited. 1. This article shall not apply to any of the following cities: New York, Binghamton, Schenectady, Elmira, Hornell, Olean, Poughkeepsie and Cortland. 2. This article, with the exception of section fifty-six-a thereof, shall not apply to the city of Glens F…
N.Y. General City Law § 6 Swearing witnesses
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§ 6. Swearing witnesses. Whenever the common council of a city shall have appointed a committee of members of their body upon any subject or matter within the jurisdiction of such common council, or to examine any officer of the city, in relation to the discharge of his official…
N.Y. General City Law § 60 Supervision of plastering by building department
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§ 60. Supervision of plastering by building department. The building department of every city of the first class shall have jurisdiction over all plastering except where it conflicts with the duties of any other department or conflicts with any law conferring on any other depart…
N.Y. General City Law § 61 Three coat work required on lath
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§ 61. Three coat work required on lath. All plastering in tenements, apartments, hospitals, schools and other public buildings when on lath shall be known as three coat work, namely, scratch coat, brown coat and finish.
N.Y. General City Law § 62 Key space
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§ 62. Key space. All ceilings, stud partitions and furred walls in tenements, apartments, hospitals, schools, and other public buildings where plastered with lime on wood lath shall have not less than three-eighths space between lath. All grounds and jambs shall mean not less th…
N.Y. General City Law § 63 First coat or scratch coat
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§ 63. First coat or scratch coat. First or scratch coat shall be of first quality to be scratched thoroughly to make a key to retain second coat; and shall be thoroughly dry or set before applying second coat.
N.Y. General City Law § 64 Second coat
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§ 64. Second coat. Second coat or brown mortar shall be of first quality. All browning must be straight, true with no unevenness or irregularity of surface.
N.Y. General City Law § 65 Finishing
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§ 65. Finishing. When white mortar, or any other material of a like character is used for finish coat, it shall be laid on regular and troweled to a smooth surface showing neither deficiencies or brush marks.
N.Y. General City Law § 66 Cornices or coves
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§ 66. Cornices or coves. All cornices or coves shall be run straight, true and smooth.
N.Y. General City Law § 67 Patent plasters
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§ 67. Patent plasters. When patent plasters, such as ivory, acme, windsor, et cetera, are used, lathing, if of wood lath, shall not be less than one-quarter inch key space. First coat shall be thoroughly scratched to make key to retain second coat, and shall be set before second…
N.Y. General City Law § 68 Nothing in this article contained shall affect the multiple dwelling law and the enforcement of the provisions thereof by the city of New...
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§ 68. Nothing in this article contained shall affect the multiple dwelling law and the enforcement of the provisions thereof by the city of New York.
N.Y. General City Law § 7 Summoning witnesses
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§ 7. Summoning witnesses. The chairman or any other member of any such committee in his name shall have power to subpoena witnesses.
N.Y. General City Law § 8 Law applicable to conduct of elections at which ballot questions are submitted to all the voters of a city
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§ 8. Law applicable to conduct of elections at which ballot questions are submitted to all the voters of a city. The provisions of the election law or any other law relating to the submission of questions at general elections, so far as the same are applicable and not inconsiste…
N.Y. General City Law § 81 Zoning board of appeals
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§ 81. Zoning board of appeals. 1. Appointment of members. The mayor or in a city having a city manager, the city manager of any city to which subdivisions twenty-four and twenty-five of section twenty of this chapter are applicable, shall appoint a board of appeals consisting of…
N.Y. General City Law § 81-A Board of appeals procedure
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§ 81-a. Board of appeals procedure. 1. Meetings, minutes, records. Meetings of such board of appeals shall be open to the public to the extent provided in article seven of the public officers law. Such board of appeals shall keep minutes of its proceedings, showing the vote of e…
N.Y. General City Law § 81-B Permitted action by board of appeals
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§ 81-b. Permitted action by board of appeals. 1. Definitions. As used in this section: (a) "Use variance" shall mean the authorization by the zoning board of appeals for the use of land for a purpose which is otherwise not allowed or is prohibited by the applicable zoning regula…
N.Y. General City Law § 81-C Article seventy-eight proceeding
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§ 81-c. Article seventy-eight proceeding. 1. Application to supreme court by aggrieved persons. Any person or persons, jointly or severally aggrieved by any decision of the board of appeals or any officer, department, board or bureau of the city, may apply to the supreme court f…
N.Y. General City Law § 81-D Incentive zoning; definitions, purposes, conditions, procedures
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§ 81-d. Incentive zoning; definitions, purposes, conditions, procedures. 1. Definitions. As used in this section: (a) "Incentives or bonuses" shall mean adjustments to the permissible population density, area, height, open space, use, or other provisions of a zoning ordinance, l…
N.Y. General City Law § 81-E Article not applicable to certain cities
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§ 81-e. Article not applicable to certain cities. The provisions of this article shall not apply to any city having a population in excess of one million except that any such city may by local law provide that this article or any section thereof may apply to such city.
N.Y. General City Law § 81-F Planned unit development zoning districts
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§ 81-f. Planned unit development zoning districts. A city legislative body, except in a city having a population of more than one million persons, is hereby authorized to enact, as part of its zoning local law or ordinance, procedures and requirements for the establishment and m…
N.Y. General City Law § 83 Amendments, alterations and changes in district lines
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§ 83. Amendments, alterations and changes in district lines. 1. The common council may from time to time on its own motion or on petition, after public notice and hearing, which hearing may be held by the council or by a committee of the council or by the planning board, amend t…