Title EXC, Executive

§ 548-c. Neighborhood based initiatives project; services and\nactivities. 1. Project establishment. Neighborhood based initiative\nprojects shall be established pursuant to this article. Each approved\nproject shall have as its primary components an action plan, the\ncreation o…

§ 548-d. Application for funding. 1. Application process. In response\nto a request for proposals, an eligible applicant may submit an\napplication for funding for a project to the department, which shall\nreceive all such applications on behalf of the committee. The department\…

§ 548-e. Neighborhood based initiatives oversight committee. 1.\nEstablishment. A neighborhood based initiatives oversight committee\nshall be established to oversee the implementation of the provisions of\nthis article and shall consist of representatives of the following\nagen…

§ 548-f. Administration. 1. Responsibilities of the department. a.\nUnless otherwise prescribed, the department or its designee shall be\nresponsible for the administration of the provisions of this article.\n b. In consultation with the committee, the department shall develop\n…

§ 548-g. Evaluation. 1. The committee shall conduct two evaluations of\nthe implementation and effectiveness of this article: a compilation of\nindividual project evaluations to be conducted in accordance with\ncriteria established in paragraph d of subdivision one of section fi…

§ 548-h. Reports. The committee shall submit a report to the governor\nand the legislature on or before the first day of March of each year\nsubsequent to a year in which funds have been awarded under this article\nto implement neighborhood based initiatives regarding the activi…

§ 55. Responsibilities of covered agencies, state officers and\nemployees. 1. Every state officer or employee in a covered agency shall\nreport promptly to the state inspector general any information\nconcerning corruption, fraud, criminal activity, conflicts of interest\nor abu…

§ 550. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall\nhave the following meanings:\n 1. "Executive director" shall mean the executive director of the\njustice center for the protection of people with special needs.\n 2. "Mental hygiene facility" shall mean a fa…

§ 551. The justice center for the protection of people with special\nneeds. 1. There is hereby created within the executive department a\njustice center for the protection of people with special needs ("justice\ncenter" or "center"). Such justice center shall be headed by an\nex…

§ 552. Organization of the justice center. 1. The justice center shall\nhouse the vulnerable persons' central register created in section four\nhundred ninety-two of the social services law and shall perform all of\nthe necessary functions related to the receipt and acceptance o…

§ 553. Powers and duties of the justice center. The justice center\nshall have the following powers and duties:\n 1. To create and establish the statewide vulnerable persons' central\nregister, as set forth in section four hundred ninety-two of the social\nservices law, which sh…

§ 554. Codes of conduct. 1. The justice center shall adopt and amend,\nas appropriate, codes of conduct for all custodians as defined in\nsubdivision two of section four hundred eighty-eight of the social\nservices law who have or will have regular and direct contact with\nvulne…

§ 555. Justice center medical review board; organization. (a) There\nshall be within the justice center a medical review board. The board\nshall be composed of up to fifteen members, including specialists in\nforensic pathology, psychiatry, internal medicine and addiction medici…

§ 556. Functions, powers and duties of the board. The justice center\nmedical review board shall have the following functions, powers and\nduties:\n (a) make a preliminary determination whether the death of a patient or\nresident in a residential facility within the meaning of s…

§ 557. Reports to the justice center. Every director or other person\nin charge of a residential facility within the meaning of subdivision\nfour of section four hundred eighty-eight of the social services law\noperated, licensed or certified by an office of the department of me…

§ 558. Access to records and facilities. (a) The justice center must\nbe granted access at any and all times to any facility or provider\nagency as defined in subdivision four of section four hundred\neighty-eight of the social services law, and, consistent with federal\nlaw, to…

§ 559. New York State interagency coordinating council for services to\npersons who are deaf, deaf-blind, or hard of hearing. 1. Subject to an\nappropriation, the justice center shall have the central responsibility\nfor administering the provisions of this section and otherwise…

§ 56. Jurisdiction. 1. This article shall, subject to the limitations\ncontained herein, confer upon the office of the inspector general of New\nYork for transportation investigative and prosecutorial power over\ncriminal and unethical conduct involving individuals serving at a …

§ 560. Annual report. The justice center shall make an annual report\nto the governor and legislature concerning its work during the preceding\nyear. Such report shall be posted on the justice center's website and\nshall be provided to the independent agency designated pursuant …

§ 561. Advisory council. 1. There shall be within the justice center\nan advisory council consisting of no less than fifteen members to be\nappointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate.\nMembers shall be appointed on the basis of their professional and\np…

§ 562. Abuse and neglect notification. 1. (a) Upon receiving a request\nfor criminal history information, pursuant to section eight hundred\nforty-five-b of this chapter, for a prospective employee or volunteer of\na facility or provider licensed, operated, or certified by the o…

§ 57. Establishment and organization. 1. There shall be an office of\nthe inspector general of New York for transportation in the executive\ndepartment. The head of the office shall be the inspector general of New\nYork for transportation.\n 2. The inspector general shall be app…

§ 575. New York state office for the prevention of domestic violence.\n1. Establishment of office. There is hereby established within the\nexecutive department the "New York state office for the prevention of\ndomestic violence", hereinafter in this section referred to as the\n"…

§ 576. Informational materials on economic abuse. 1. In furtherance of\nthe activities required in subdivision three of section five hundred\nseventy-five of this article, the office shall create informational\nmaterials on economic abuse and describe how it is a form of domesti…

§ 58. Functions and duties. The inspector general of New York for\ntransportation shall have the following duties and responsibilities:\n 1. receive, investigate, and prosecute complaints from any source, or\nupon his or her own initiative, concerning allegations of corruption,\…

§ 580. Emergency services council. 1. Creation; members. There is\nhereby created in the department of state an emergency services council,\nthe members of which shall be the directors of the office of fire\nprevention and control, the bureau of emergency medical services and th…

§ 6. Examination and inspection by the governor. The governor is\nauthorized at any time, either in person or by one or more persons\nappointed by him for the purpose, to examine and investigate the\nmanagement and affairs of any department, board, bureau or commission of\nthe s…

§ 60. Department of law. There shall continue to be in the state\ngovernment a department of law. The head of the department of law shall\nbe the attorney-general who shall receive an annual salary of one\nhundred fifty-one thousand five hundred dollars.\n

§ 600. Application. This title shall be applicable to persons and\nbusiness entities engaged in the manufacture, sale, installation and\nservice of manufactured homes and to purchasers thereof.\n

§ 601. Definitions. For the purposes of this title, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Business entity" means a corporation, association, partnership,\nlimited liability company, limited liability partnership, or other legal\nentity.\n 2. "Delivered co…

§ 602. Certification required. 1. On and after July first, two\nthousand six, no person or business entity shall manufacture, including\nthe manufacture outside the state of New York for sale into the state of\nNew York, sell, install or service any manufactured home in the stat…

§ 603. Warranty seals; notice to the department. 1. Before a\nmanufactured home may be installed in this state, the manufacturer shall\nobtain from the department a New York state manufacturer's warranty seal\nand attach the seal to the manufactured home in the manner to be\npre…

§ 604. Powers of the department. The department shall have the\nfollowing powers and duties with respect to manufactured housing:\n 1. To create and maintain a registry accessible to the public which\nshall include, but not be limited to the following information:\n (a) a listin…

§ 605. Resolution of disputes regarding manufactured homes. 1. Any\nhomeowner, retailer, manufacturer, installer, mechanic or lending entity\nmay file a complaint with the department as a state administrative\nagency seeking resolution of an allegation that a substantial defect\…

§ 606. Training and continuing education. 1. Beginning January first,\ntwo thousand six, all persons certified as an installer or mechanic,\nmust obtain initial training, including, but not limited to the\nstandards for proper installation of a manufactured home. Such training\n…

§ 607. Penalties for violation of this article. Any person or business\nentity found guilty, after a hearing, of a violation of this article,\nexcept for the provisions of section six hundred nine of this article,\nmay be required to pay a civil penalty of not more than one thou…

§ 608. Fees. The department shall, by regulation, establish reasonable\nfees for obtaining certification, obtaining warranty and installation\nseals and for instructional services, training and continuing education\npursuant to this article. Such fees shall be paid and deposited…

§ 609. State administrative agency requirements. 1. In carrying out\nits responsibilities and obligations pursuant to 42 USC 5401, et seq.,\nthe department, by authorized representatives, may enter, at reasonable\ntimes, any factory, warehouse or establishment in which manufactu…

§ 61. Solicitor general. There shall be in the department of law a\nsolicitor general who shall be appointed by the attorney-general and who\nshall perform such duties in the place and stead of the attorney-general\nas may lawfully be assigned to him. The attorney-general shall …

§ 610. State certified installers. Manufacturers and retailers may as\na condition of the sale of a manufactured home require that the home be\ninstalled by a state certified installer and may recommend a particular\ninstaller or installers. Manufacturers shall not void a warran…

§ 611. Manufactured housing advisory council. 1. There is hereby\nestablished within the department a manufactured housing advisory\ncouncil. The advisory council shall consist of fifteen members to be\nappointed as follows:\n a. Four members shall be appointed by the governor; …

§ 612. Powers and duties of the advisory council. The advisory council\nshall have the following functions, powers, and duties:\n 1. To assist in the development of certification requirements and\nfees, warranty seal requirements and fees, and warranty standards for\nmanufacture…

§ 615. Definitions. For the purposes of this title, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Manufactured home" shall have the same meaning as provided in\nsubdivision seven of section six hundred one of this article.\n 2. "Identical development specificatio…

§ 616. Manufactured homes as single-family dwellings in residential\ndistricts. A manufactured home that is affixed to a permanent foundation\nand conforms with the identical development specification and standards,\nincluding general aesthetic and architectural standards, appli…

§ 617. Manufactured home parks to be consistent. Manufactured home\nparks may be established or existing parks expanded consistent with the\nprovisions of this title and consistent with the identical development\nspecification and standards, including general aesthetic and\narch…

§ 62. Assistants. 1. The attorney-general may appoint such assistant\nattorneys-general, deputy assistant attorneys-general and attorneys as\nhe may deem necessary and fix their compensation within the amounts\nappropriated therefor. Whenever deputy or deputy attorney-general is…

§ 620. Declaration of policy and legislative intent. The legislature\nrecognizes that many innocent persons suffer personal physical injury or\ndeath as a result of criminal acts. Such persons or their dependents may\nthereby suffer disability, incur financial hardships, or beco…

§ 621. Definitions. For the purposes of this article:\n 1. "Office" shall mean the office of victim services.\n 2. "Claimant" shall mean the person filing a claim pursuant to this\narticle.\n 3. "Crime" shall mean (a) an act committed in New York state which\nwould, if committed…

§ 622. Office of victim services. There is hereby created in the\nexecutive department the office of victim services, hereinafter in this\narticle referred to as the "office". The office shall be headed by a\ndirector, who shall be appointed by the governor for a term of three\n…

§ 623. Powers and duties of the office. The office shall have the\nfollowing powers and duties:\n 1. To establish and maintain a principal office and such other offices\nwithin the state as it may deem necessary.\n 2. To appoint a secretary, counsel, clerks and such other employ…