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N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.25 Records retention and disposition
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§ 57.25. Records retention and disposition. 1. It shall be the responsibility of every local officer to maintain records to adequately document the transaction of public business and the services and programs for which such officer is responsible; to retain and have custody of s…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.27 Records with statewide significance
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§ 57.27. Records with statewide significance. The commissioner of education is authorized to designate particular local government records for permanent retention because of their enduring statewide significance.
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.29 Reproduction of records and disposition of the originals
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§ 57.29. Reproduction of records and disposition of the originals. Any local officer may reproduce any record in his custody by microphotography or other means that accurately and completely reproduces all the information in the record. Such official may then dispose of the orig…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.31 Cooperative records storage and management
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§ 57.31. Cooperative records storage and management. All local government records shall be kept in secure facilities maintained by the local government unless the consent of the commissioner of education is obtained to their transfer and storage elsewhere. Any local government m…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.33 Exclusions
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§ 57.33. Exclusions. The provisions of this article shall not apply to: 1. The records of any court, except as provided in section 57.35 of this article. 2. The records of any city with a population of one million or more, and the records of any county contained therein, so long…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.35 Grants for local government records management improvement
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§ 57.35. Grants for local government records management improvement. 1. The commissioner of education, upon consultation with the local government records advisory council, is authorized to award grants for records management improvement as specified in sections 57.19, 57.25, 57…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.37 Regional records offices
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§ 57.37. Regional records offices. 1. The commissioner of education is authorized to establish in each judicial district, except New York city, a regional records office. In New York city, the commissioner of education is authorized to establish a single regional records office …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.39 Reporting requirements
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§ 57.39. Reporting requirements. The commissioner of education, with the advice of the New York state local government records advisory council, shall report annually on or before March first to the governor and the legislature on the status of local government records managemen…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.51 Legislative findings
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§ 57.51. Legislative findings. The legislature finds and declares that: 1. During the period beginning late in the fifteenth century through the nineteenth century, millions of persons of African origin were enslaved and brought to the Western Hemisphere, including the United St…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.52 Amistad commission; established
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§ 57.52. Amistad commission; established. 1. The Amistad commission (commission), so named in honor of the group of enslaved Africans led by Joseph Cinque who, while being transported in eighteen hundred thirty-nine on a vessel named the Amistad, gained their freedom after overt…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.53 The Amistad commission; duties and responsibilities
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§ 57.53. The Amistad commission; duties and responsibilities. The Amistad commission shall have the following responsibilities and duties: 1. to survey and catalog the extent and breadth of education concerning the African slave trade, slavery in America, the vestiges of slavery…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 57.54 Authorization
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§ 57.54. Authorization. 1. The Amistad commission is authorized to call upon any department, office, division or agency of the state, or of any county, municipality or school district of the state, to supply such data, program reports and other information, as it deems necessary…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.01 Short title
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§ 59.01. Short title. This title may be cited as the "Museum Planetarium Act".
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.03 Definitions
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§ 59.03. Definitions. As used or referred to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context, 1. The term "Planetarium Authority" shall mean the corporation created by section 59.05 of this chapter; 2. The term "planetarium" shall mean the planetarium …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.05 The American Museum of Natural History Planetarium Authority
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§ 59.05. The American Museum of Natural History Planetarium Authority. The trustees of The American Museum of Natural History, a corporation created by chapter one hundred and nineteen of the laws of eighteen hundred sixty-nine, and their successors in such office shall appoint …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.07 Powers of the Planetarium Authority
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§ 59.07. Powers of the Planetarium Authority. The Planetarium Authority shall have power: 1. To sue and be sued; 2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; 3. To acquire, hold and dispose of personal property for its corporate purposes; 4. To make by-laws for the manageme…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.09 Admission fees
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§ 59.09. Admission fees. In order that the educational influence of the planetarium shall reach as many persons as possible, the board shall not fix admission fees, at rates higher than are necessary to pay the cost of construction, operation, maintenance and repair of the plane…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.11 Moneys of the Planetarium Authority
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§ 59.11. Moneys of the Planetarium Authority. The moneys in the deposit account of the Planetarium Authority shall be paid out on checks signed by the executive director of the Planetarium Authority or by such other person or persons as the Planetarium Authority may authorize. A…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.13 Bonds of the Planetarium Authority
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§ 59.13. Bonds of the Planetarium Authority. 1. Subject to the consent of the American Museum of Natural History, the Planetarium Authority shall have power and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue its negotiable bonds in conformity with applicable provisions of the u…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.15 State and city not liable on bonds
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§ 59.15. State and city not liable on bonds. The bonds and other obligations of the Planetarium Authority shall not be a debt of the state of New York or city of New York and neither the state nor such city shall be liable thereon, nor shall they be payable out of any funds othe…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.17 Bonds legal investments for fiduciaries
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§ 59.17. Bonds legal investments for fiduciaries. The bonds are hereby made securities in which all public officers and bodies of this state and all municipalities and municipal subdivisions, all insurance companies and associations, all savings banks and savings institutions, i…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.19 Bonds to be tax exempt
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§ 59.19. Bonds to be tax exempt. The bonds shall be exempt from\ntaxation except for transfer and estate taxes.\n
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.21 Remedies of bondholders
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§ 59.21. Remedies of bondholders. 1. In the event that the Planetarium Authority shall default in the payment of principal of or interest on any of the bonds after the same shall become due, whether at maturity or upon call for redemption, and such default shall continue for a p…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.23 Members of the board of the Planetarium Authority and employees not to profit
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§ 59.23. Members of the board of the Planetarium Authority and employees not to profit. No officer, member of the board or employee of the corporation shall receive or may be lawfully entitled to receive any pecuniary profit from the operation thereof.
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.25 Visitation by regents
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§ 59.25. Visitation by regents. The regents, or the commissioner of education, or their representatives, may visit, examine into and inspect, the Planetarium Authority as an institution under the educational supervision of the state, and may require, as often as desired, duly ve…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 59.27 Application of law
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§ 59.27. Application of law. All of the general provisions of the public authorities law or of any other law shall apply to the Planetarium Authority herein continued in the same manner as if the language of such law had been incorporated in full into this article, except to the…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 60.01 Definitions
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§ 60.01. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. "Autographed" means bearing the actual signature of a sports personality, signed by such individual's own hand. 2. "Collectible" means an autographed sports item including, b…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 60.02 Certificate of authenticity; contents
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§ 60.02. Certificate of authenticity; contents. 1. Whenever a dealer, in selling or offering to sell in or from this state a collectible to a consumer, provides a description of such collectible as being autographed, he shall furnish to the consumer at the time of sale a certifi…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 60.03 Prohibitions
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§ 60.03. Prohibitions. No dealer shall represent that a collectible is autographed if said dealer knows, or has reason to believe, that it was signed other than by the sports personality in his or her own hand.
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 60.04 Disclosure required
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§ 60.04. Disclosure required. 1. No dealer shall sell or offer for sale in or from this state an autographed sports collectible to any consumer unless, at the location where the sale occurs, in close proximity to the merchandise, he places a conspicuous sign that reads: SALE OF …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 60.05 Private remedies
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§ 60.05. Private remedies. Any consumer injured by the failure of a dealer to provide a certificate of authenticity containing the information required by section 60.02 of this article, or by the furnishing by a dealer of a certificate of authenticity that contains information t…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 60.06 Enforcement by attorney general
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§ 60.06. Enforcement by attorney general. In addition to the other remedies provided, whenever there shall be a violation of this article, application may be made by the attorney general in the name of the people of the state of New York to a court or justice having jurisdiction…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 61.01 Public entertainment on Sunday
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§ 61.01. Public entertainment on Sunday. All legitimate theatrical performances, concert and recital dances, motion picture exhibitions, or other public exhibitions, exhibits, shows or entertainment on the first day of the week are prohibited, except as hereinafter provided. Not…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 61.03 Maintenance or employment of band by a city or village
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§ 61.03. Maintenance or employment of band by a city or village. The governing board of any city of the first or second class may, and the governing board of a city of the third class or of a village, if a proposition be submitted as provided in this section and adopted by major…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 61.05 Free public libraries
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§ 61.05. Free public libraries. Any municipal corporation may establish and maintain a free public library or museum in accordance with the library provisions of sections two hundred fifty-three to two hundred seventy-one, both inclusive, of the education law.
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 61.07 Use of fireworks in entertainment productions in certain cities
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§ 61.07. Use of fireworks in entertainment productions in certain cities. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a city having a population of one million or more may enact a local law permitting and regulating the storage, transportation, sale for use or use of fireworks, …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 61.09 Use of school house by news media
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§ 61.09. Use of school house by news media. The trustees or board of education of any school district may permit, subject to terms and conditions satisfactory to such trustees or board, the admission of persons and equipment of any news medium to school grounds, school houses, s…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 61.11 Fingerprinting employees of public galleries, museums, hospitals, medical colleges affiliated with hospitals and private proprietary hosp...
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§ 61.11. Fingerprinting employees of public galleries, museums, hospitals, medical colleges affiliated with hospitals and private proprietary hospitals. The trustees or board of managers of a public gallery of art or museum housing valuable objects of art, precious metals or pre…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 61.13 Earl W
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§ 61.13. Earl W. Brydges Artpark. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law to the contrary, the performing arts theatre in the Niagara Frontier region known as the Lewiston State Park Arts Center shall continue to be known and suitably marked, in a manner prescribed by …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 7.01 New York state summer school of the arts
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§ 7.01. New York state summer school of the arts. The New York state summer school of the arts under the jurisdiction and control of the education department is hereby continued.
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 7.03 Object of the summer school
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§ 7.03. Object of the summer school. The primary object of the summer school of the arts is to provide to high school and college students, who are residents of the state of New York, having exceptional artistic skills and talents and who are interested in pursuing professional …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 7.05 Executive director
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§ 7.05. Executive director. 1. The executive director heretofore appointed by the commissioner of education to be the head of the New York state summer school of the arts shall continue in office. The executive director shall hold office at the pleasure of the commissioner of ed…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 7.07 Advisory council; powers
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§ 7.07. Advisory council; powers. 1. The advisory council heretofore appointed by the commissioner of education is hereby continued consisting of seven members who need not be residents of the state, and each of whom shall serve at the pleasure of such commissioner. The term of …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 7.09 Areas of instruction; credits
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§ 7.09. Areas of instruction; credits. The summer school of the arts shall consist of the following divisions: 1. Theatre. 2. Ballet and modern dance. 3. Visual arts. 4. Film/media. 5. Music/orchestral studies/choral studies. 6. Creative writing. 7. Technical theatre arts. …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 7.11 Tuition
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§ 7.11. Tuition. The executive director shall, subject to the approval of the commissioner of education and the director of the budget, fix and determine the amount of tuition to be paid by each applicant for admission. Such tuition may be paid by the local school district where…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 7.13 Eligibility requirements for admission
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§ 7.13. Eligibility requirements for admission. 1. All applicants for admission must be residents of the state. 2. All applicants for admission must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the commissioner of education that such applicant: (a) Intends to pursue a professional career …
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 7.15 Regulations for admission and scholastic credits
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§ 7.15. Regulations for admission and scholastic credits. The commissioner of education may make such regulations in relation to the admission of applicants into any of the facilities operated and maintained by the summer school of the arts. The commissioner may further promulga…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 8.01 Legislative findings and declaration of policy
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§ 8.01. Legislative findings and declaration of policy. The legislature hereby finds and declares that New York state is unique among states for its contribution to the art of writing and for the special resources and opportunities it offers to writers. It is hereby further foun…
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 8.03 New York state writers' institute
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§ 8.03. New York state writers' institute. The New York state writers' institute is hereby established under the jurisdiction of the state university of New York.
N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 8.05 Objectives
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§ 8.05. Objectives. The New York state writers' institute shall: 1. Establish an arts and cultural program for the study of creative writing in the context of literary criticism, the humanities and other creative arts; 2. Hire such writers, artists and other personnel as may be …