New York Laws
LAB - Labor

21-B - Power of the Industrial Commissioner to Make Agreements for Federal Reimbursement to the State of Certain Expenses in Connection With Veterans' Traini - § 21-b. Power of the industrial commissioner to make agreements...

21-C - Power of Commissioner to Enter Into Agreements Relating to Certain Federal Acts. - § 21-c. Power of commissioner to enter into agreements relating...

21-D - Power of Commissioner to Enter Into Agreement Relating to Information Obtained by the State Directory of New Hires. - § 21-d. Power of commissioner to enter into agreement relating...

21-E - Powers of the Commissioner to Prepare and Issue a Notice to Be Posted at Worksite. - (a) The duties of employers with regard to the rights...

21-F - Job Transition Plan for Certain Climate Risk-Related and Energy Transition Projects. - § 21-f. Job transition plan for certain climate risk-related and...

23 - Administrative Regulations. - § 23. Administrative regulations. The commissioner may make, amend and...

24 - Delegation of Powers by Commissioner. - § 24. Delegation of powers by commissioner. The commissioner may...

25 - Power to Enter and Inspect Premises. - § 25. Power to enter and inspect premises. The commissioner...

25-A - Power to Administer the New York Youth Jobs Program Tax Credit. - (a) The commissioner is authorized to establish and administer the...

25-B - Power to Administer the Workers With Disabilties Tax Credit Program. - (b) Definitions. (1) The term "qualified employer" means an employer...

25-C - Power to Administer the Empire State Apprenticeship Tax Credit Program. - (b) Definitions. (1) The term "qualified apprenticeship agreement" means an...

26 - Examination of Books and Papers. - § 26. Examination of books and papers. All papers, books,...

27 - Safety and Health Standards. - § 27. Safety and health standards. 1. Application. Notwithstanding any...

27-A - Safety and Health Standards for Public Employees. - (1) Existing emergency escape systems meet the codes, standards and...

27-B - Duty of Public Employers to Develop and Implement Programs to Prevent Workplace Violence. - (1) making high-risk areas more visible to more people; (2)...

27-C - Preparation of Public Employers for State Disaster Emergencies Involving Public Health. - § 27-c. Preparation of public employers for state disaster emergencies...

27-D - Workplace Safety Committees. - (a) "Employer" shall mean any person, entity, business, corporation, partnership,...

29 - Procedure for Issuing Safety and Health Rules. - § 29. Procedure for issuing safety and health rules. Before...

30 - Variations. - (1) post a copy of the petition at the site...

31 - Duty to Furnish Information and Facilitate Inspections. - § 31. Duty to furnish information and facilitate inspections. The...

32 - Interference With Officer or Employee of Department Prohibited. - § 32. Interference with officer or employee of department prohibited....

33 - Service of Notice. - § 33. Service of notice. 1. Notwithstanding any other law,...

34 - Department to Keep Record and Publish Bulletin of Licenses. - § 34. Department to keep record and publish bulletin of...

35 - Maintenance of Records. - § 35. Maintenance of records. 1. The department is authorized...

36 - Destruction of Old Records. - § 36. Destruction of old records. All statistics and other...

37 - Department's Process to Be in Its Name. - § 37. Department's process to be in its name. All...

38 - Oaths and Affidavits. - § 38. Oaths and affidavits. The commissioner, a member of...

39 - Hearings and Subpoenas. - § 39. Hearings and subpoenas. The commissioner, the members of...

40 - Proceedings Before Officers or Employees. - § 40. Proceedings before officers or employees. 1. Any investigation,...

41 - Rules Governing Hearings. - § 41. Rules governing hearings. The commissioner shall not be...

42 - Youth Education, Employment and Training Program. - § 42. Youth education, employment and training program. This program...

43 - Transfer of Funds to the Unemployment Insurance Occupational Training Fund. - § 43. Transfer of funds to the unemployment insurance occupational...

44 - Workplace Fatality Registry; Construction. - (i) the name of the worker; (ii) the age of...

Article 3 - Administrative and Judicial Review

100 - Industrial Board of Appeals. - (b) The board may designate one or more of its...

101 - Review by Industrial Board of Appeals. - § 101. Review by industrial board of appeals. 1. Except...

102 - Review by Court. - § 102. Review by court. 1. The decision of the...

103 - Limited Review of Provisions of Chapter and of Rules, Regulations and Orders. - § 103. Limited review of provisions of chapter and of...

104 - Corporate Instruments; Inquiry by Board. - § 104. Corporate instruments; inquiry by board. Whenever any corporate...

Article 4 - Employment of Minors

130 - Employment of Minors Under Fourteen Years of Age. - § 130. Employment of minors under fourteen years of age....

131 - Employment of Minors Fourteen or Fifteen Years of Age. - (1) Caddy service on a golf course; (2) Service as...

132 - Employment of Minor Sixteen or Seventeen Years of Age. - (1) Work on a farm; (2) Caddy service on a...

133 - Prohibited Employments of Minors. - (2) a student-learner who is enrolled in a course of...

134 - Placement of Minors by Employment Agencies. - § 134. Placement of minors by employment agencies. No employment...

135 - Duties of Employers. - (ii) As used in this subdivision, the term "establishment" includes...

136 - Employment of Minors Fourteen to Eighteen Years of Age Under Physical Disability. - § 136. Employment of minors fourteen to eighteen years of...

137 - Duty of Commissioner to Transmit Information. - § 137. Duty of commissioner to transmit information. The commissioner...

138 - Employment of Persons Apparently Under Eighteen Years of Age. - § 138. Employment of persons apparently under eighteen years of...

139 - Physical Examination of Employed Minors; Cancellation of Employment Certificate. - § 139. Physical examination of employed minors; cancellation of employment...

140 - Enforcement of Violations Relating to Child Performers, Child Models, Street Trades, and Newspaper Carriers. - § 140. Enforcement of violations relating to child performers, child...

141 - Civil Penalties. - § 141. Civil penalties. 1. If the commissioner finds that...

142 - Hours of Work for Minors Fourteen and Fifteen Years of Age. - § 142. Hours of work for minors fourteen and fifteen...

143 - Hours of Work for Minors Sixteen and Seventeen Years of Age. - § 143. Hours of work for minors sixteen and seventeen...

144 - Posting of Hours. - § 144. Posting of hours. 1. The employer shall make...

145 - Criminal Penalties. - § 145. Criminal penalties. Any person who knowingly violates any...

Article 4-A - Employment and Education of Child Performers

150 - Definitions. - (b) agrees to render artistic or creative services in the...

151 - Employment Requirements. - (b) A child performer shall be required to have an...

152 - Educational Requirement. - (b) A child performer receiving educational instruction pursuant to this...

153 - Enforcement of Violations; Civil Penalties. - § 153. Enforcement of violations; civil penalties. If the commissioner...

154 - Child Performer Advisory Board to Prevent Eating Disorders. - § 154. Child performer advisory board to prevent eating disorders....

154-A - Regulations. - § 154-a. Regulations. The commissioner shall promulgate such rules and...

Article 5 - Hours of Labor

Title 1 - General

160 - Hours to Constitute a Day's Work. - § 160. Hours to constitute a day's work. Unless otherwise...

161 - One Day Rest in Seven. - § 161. One day rest in seven. 1. Every employer...

162 - Time Allowed for Meals. - § 162. Time allowed for meals. 1. Every person employed...

163 - Hours of Labor in Brickyards. - § 163. Hours of labor in brickyards. No corporation owning...

163-A - Farm Laborers. - § 163-a. Farm laborers. No person or corporation operating a...

164 - Hours of Labor on Street Railroads. - § 164. Hours of labor on street railroads. No employee...

165 - Steam and Other Railroads. - § 165. Steam and other railroads. 1. No person or...

166 - Signalmen. - § 166. Signalmen. 1. When used in this section "signalman"...

167 - Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses. - § 167. Restrictions on consecutive hours of work for nurses....

168 - Hours of Labor of Certain State Employees. - § 168. Hours of labor of certain state employees. 1....

169 - One Day of Rest for Certain State Employees. - § 169. One day of rest for certain state employees....

169-A - One Day of Rest for State Employees. - § 169-a. One day of rest for state employees. No...

170 - Hours of Labor for Domestic Workers. - § 170. Hours of labor for domestic workers. No person...

Article 6 - Payment of Wages

190 - Definitions. - § 190. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. "Wages"...

191 - Frequency of Payments. - (ii) The commissioner may authorize an employer which has in...

191-A - Definitions. - (a) "Commission" means compensation accruing to a sales representative for...

191-B - Contracts With Sales Representatives. - § 191-b. Contracts with sales representatives. 1. When a principal...

191-C - Payment of Sales Commission. - § 191-c. Payment of sales commission. 1. When a contract...

192 - Cash Payment of Wages. - § 192. Cash payment of wages. 1. No employer shall...

193 - Deductions From Wages. - (i) insurance premiums and prepaid legal plans; (ii) pension or...

194 - Differential in Rate of Pay Because of Protected Class Status Prohibited. - (i) a seniority system; (ii) a merit system; (iii) a...

194-A - Wage or Salary History Inquiries Prohibited. - § 194-a. Wage or salary history inquiries prohibited. 1. No...

194-B - Mandatory Disclosure of Compensation or Range of Compensation. - (i) the compensation or a range of compensation for such...

195 - Notice and Record-Keeping Requirements. - (b) The commissioner shall prepare templates that comply with the...

196 - Powers of Commissioner. - § 196. Powers of commissioner. 1. In addition to the...

196-A - Complaints by Employees to Commissioner. - (b) Any employee, or the recognized and certified collective bargaining...

196-B - Sick Leave Requirements. - (i) for a mental or physical illness, injury, or health...

196-C - Leave Time for Covid-19 Vaccination. - * § 196-c. Leave time for COVID-19 vaccination. 1. Every...

196-D - Gratuities. - § 196-d. Gratuities. No employer or his agent or an...

197 - Civil Penalty. - § 197. Civil penalty. Any employer who fails to pay...

198 - Costs, Remedies. - § 198. Costs, remedies. 1. In any action instituted upon...

198-A - Criminal Penalties. - § 198-a. Criminal penalties. 1. Every employer who does not...

198-B - "Kick-Back" of Wages Prohibited. - § 198-b. "Kick-back" of wages prohibited. 1. As used in...

198-C - Benefits or Wage Supplements. - § 198-c. Benefits or wage supplements. 1. In addition to...

198-D - Posting Regulations on Illegal Wage Deductions. - § 198-d. Posting regulations on illegal wage deductions. Every employer...

198-E - Construction Industry Wage Theft. - § 198-e. Construction industry wage theft. 1. A contractor making...

199 - Rules and Regulations. - § 199. Rules and regulations. The commissioner may issue such...

199-A - Notification of Process. - § 199-a. Notification of process. 1. Each employee who files...

Article 7 - General Provisions

200 - General Duty to Protect the Health and Safety of Employees; Enforcement. - § 200. General duty to protect health and safety of...

200-A - Laws to Be Posted at Airports. - § 200-a. Laws to be posted at airports. An airport,...

201 - Laws and Orders to Be Posted. - § 201. Laws and orders to be posted. Wherever persons...

201-A - Fingerprinting of Employees Prohibited. - § 201-a. Fingerprinting of employees prohibited. Except as otherwise provided...

201-B - Fees for Medical Examination. - § 201-b. Fees for medical examination. 1. It shall be...

201-C - Discrimination in Child-Care Leave Prohibited. - § 201-c. Discrimination in child-care leave prohibited. 1. Whenever an...

201-D - Discrimination Against the Engagement in Certain Activities. - (i) the employer's actions were required by state or federal...

201-E - Maintenance of Employee-Patient Records at Occupational Health Service Centers. - § 201-e. Maintenance of employee-patient records at occupational health service...

201-F - Posting Regulations on Employment of Persons Previously Convicted of One or More Crimes. - § 201-f. Posting regulations on employment of persons previously convicted...

201-G - Prevention of Sexual Harassment. - § 201-g. Prevention of sexual harassment. 1. The department shall...

201-H - Posting of Veterans' Benefits and Services. - § 201-h. Posting of veterans' benefits and services. 1. The...

202 - Protection of the Public and of Persons Engaged at Window Cleaning and Cleaning of Exterior Surfaces of Buildings. - § 202. Protection of the public and of persons engaged...

202-A - Leave of Absence for Bone Marrow Donations. - (a) "Employee" means a person who performs services for hire...

202-B - Leave for Organ or Bone Marrow Donation Granted to State Employees. - § 202-b. Leave for organ or bone marrow donation granted...

202-C - Prevention of Personal Injuries in the Use of Ski Tows, Other Passenger Tramways and Downhill Ski Areas. - § 202-c. Prevention of personal injuries in the use of...

202-D - Coin-Operated Machines Performing a Manufacturing Process. - § 202-d. Coin-operated machines performing a manufacturing process. The commissioner...

202-E - Protection of Persons Employed On/in Vehicular Bridges And/or Tunnels. - § 202-e. Protection of persons employed on/in vehicular bridges and/or...

202-F - Protection of Hotel and Motel Employees Against Fire Hazards in Employee Housing Facilities. - § 202-f. Protection of hotel and motel employees against fire...

202-G - Display of Fuel-Connected Appliances in Wholesale or Retail Store. - § 202-g. Display of fuel-connected appliances in wholesale or retail...

202-H - High-Voltage Proximity. - (a) "High-voltage lines" means electrical conductors installed above ground and...

202-I - Leave of Absence for Military Spouses. - (a) "Employee" means a person who performs service for hire...

202-J - Leave of Absence for Blood Donation Granted to Employees. - (a) "Employee" means a person who performs services for hire...

202-K - Protection of Persons Employed in the Broadcast Industry. - (a) "Broadcasting industry employer" includes television stations or networks, radio...

202-L - Leave of Absence for Volunteer Emergency Responders. - (a) The employer has previously received written documentation from the...

203 - Washrooms, Washing Facilities and Waterclosets for Elevator Employees. - § 203. Washrooms, washing facilities and waterclosets for elevator employees....

203-A - Seats in Certain Passenger Elevators or Relief for the Operator. - § 203-a. Seats in certain passenger elevators or relief for...

203-B - Seats for Female Employees. - § 203-b. Seats for female employees. A sufficient number of...

203-C - Employee Privacy Protection. - (a) award damages and reasonable attorneys' fees and costs to...

203-D - Employee Personal Identifying Information. - (a) Publicly post or display an employee's social security number;...

203-E - Prohibition of Discrimination Based on an Employee's or Dependent's Reproductive Health Decision Making. - (a) discriminate nor take any retaliatory personnel action against an...

204 - Inspection of Boilers; Enforcement; Fees; Identification; Exceptions. - (1) pressure vessels meeting the requirements of the United States...

204-B - Refunds. - § 204-b. Refunds. Whenever the commissioner determines that any moneys...

205 - Prohibition Against Eating Meals in Certain Workrooms. - § 205. Prohibition against eating meals in certain workrooms. No...

206 - Prevention of Personal Injuries to Persons Engaged in Tree Trimming. - § 206. Prevention of personal injuries to persons engaged in...

206-A - Physical Examinations of Females. - § 206-a. Physical examinations of females. Whenever an employer shall...

206-C - Right of Nursing Employees to Express Breast Milk. - (b) If the sole purpose or function of such room...

207 - Protection of Employees at Switchboards. - § 207. Protection of employees at switchboards. All buildings having...

207-A - Employee Safety in Work on Energized High Voltage Lines. - § 207-a. Employee safety in work on energized high voltage...

208 - Labels, Brands and Marks Used by Labor Organizations. - § 208. Labels, brands and marks used by labor organizations....

209 - Illegal Use of Labels, Brands and Marks; Injunction Proceedings. - § 209. Illegal use of labels, brands and marks; injunction...

209-A - Fraudulent Representation in Labor Organizations. - § 209-a. Fraudulent representation in labor organizations. Any person who...

210 - Proceedings for Nonenforcement. - § 210. Proceedings for nonenforcement. Any officer, agent or employee...

210-A - Legal Duty to Employees. - § 210-a. Legal duty to employees. It shall be unlawful...

211 - Protection of Employees. - § 211. Protection of employees. The commissioner shall cooperate with...

211-A - Prohibition Against Use of Funds. - § 211-a. Prohibition against use of funds. 1. The legislature...

212 - Drinking Water for Farm Laborers. - § 212. Drinking water for farm laborers. Every grower or...

212-A - Migrant Registration Law. - (1) Any person who, for a fee, recruits, transports, supplies...

212-B - Farm Labor Camp Commissaries; Issuance of Permit; Renewal, Refusal, Suspension, and Revocation of Permit; Rules and Regulations. - (a) the applicant or permit-holder has violated any of the...

212-C - Definitions. - § 212-c. Definitions. As used in section two hundred twelve-b:...

212-D - Field Sanitation for Farm Hand Workers, Farm Field Workers and Farm Food Processing Workers. - § 212-d. Field sanitation for farm hand workers, farm field...

213 - Violations of Provisions of Labor Law; the Rules, Regulations or Orders of the Industrial Commissioner and the Industrial Board of Appeals. - § 213. Violations of provisions of labor law; the rules,...

213-A - Special Provisions Regarding the Purchasing of Apparel or Sports Equipment by the State University of New York and the City University of New York. - (i) the labor standards applicable to the manufacture of the...

214 - Criminal Prosecution. - § 214. Criminal prosecution. The attorney-general may prosecute every person...

215 - Penalties and Civil Action; Prohibited Retaliation. - (b) If after investigation the commissioner finds that an employer...

215-A - Discrimination Against Employees for Failure to Meet Certain Ticket Quotas. - * § 215-a. Discrimination against employees for failure to meet...

215-B - Children; Adverse Information; Notification. - (a) "Child" means any person under the age of sixteen;...

215-C - Discrimination Against Employees for Displaying the American Flag. - § 215-c. Discrimination against employees for displaying the American flag....

216 - Failure to Pay Statutory Inspection Fees. - § 216. Failure to pay statutory inspection fees. Any person...

217 - Employee Notification and Remittance of Premiums; Group Policies of Accident and Health Insurance. - (a) "Policyholder" shall mean any person, co-partnership, corporation, trade association,...

218 - Violations of Certain Provisions; Civil Penalties. - § 218. Violations of certain provisions; civil penalties. 1. If...

218-A - Sun Safety Education for State Employees. - § 218-a. Sun safety education for state employees. 1. Any...

218-B - Prevention of Occupational Exposure to an Airborne Infectious Disease. - (a) "Employee" shall mean any person providing labor or services...

219 - Violations of Certain Wage Payment Provisions; Interest, Filing of Order as Judgment. - § 219. Violations of certain wage payment provisions; interest, filing...

219-A - Affirmation in Lieu of Oath. - § 219-a. Affirmation in lieu of oath. Notwithstanding any other...

219-C - Public Notice of Employer Violations. - § 219-c. Public notice of employer violations. The commissioner shall...

Article 8 - Public Work

220 - Hours, Wages and Supplements. - (b) The supplements, as hereinafter defined, to be provided to...

220-A - Statements Showing Amounts Due for Wages and Supplements to Be Filed--Verification. - § 220-a. Statements showing amounts due for wages and supplements...

220-B - Amounts Due for Wages and Supplements May Be Withheld for Benefit of Laborers. - (2) If there are still insufficient moneys due or earned...

220-C - Contractor or Subcontractor Verifying False Statement Guilty of Perjury. - § 220-c. Contractor or subcontractor verifying false statement guilty of...

220-D - Minimum Rate of Wage and Supplement. - § 220-d. Minimum rate of wage and supplement. The advertised...

220-E - Provisions in Contracts Prohibiting Discrimination on Account of Race, Creed, Color or National Origin in Employment of Citizens Upon Public Works. - (a) That in the hiring of employees for the performance...

220-F - Labor Policy of the State With Regard to Public Work Contracts; Participation in an International Boycott Prohibited. - § 220-f. Labor policy of the state with regard to...

220-G - Additional Enforcement of Article. - § 220-g. Additional enforcement of article. For the purpose of...

220-H - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Osha) Construction Safety and Health Course. - § 220-h. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) construction safety...

220-I - Registration System for Contractors and Subcontractors. - § 220-i. Registration system for contractors and subcontractors. * 1....

221 - Company Stores. - § 221. Company stores. No person engaged in construction of...

221-A - Permits Required. - § 221-a. Permits required. No person or persons shall conduct...

221-B - Issue of Permits. - § 221-b. Issue of permits. 1. An application for a...

222 - Project Labor Agreements. - (a) Any agency, board, department, commission or officer of the...

222-A - Prevention of Dust Hazard in Public Works. - § 222-a. Prevention of dust hazard in public works. In...

223 - Enforcement of Article. - § 223. Enforcement of article. If the fiscal officer as...

224 - Contracting for Public Work; Enforcement. - § 224. Contracting for public work; enforcement. 1. The commissioner...

224-A - Prevailing Wage Requirements Applicable to Construction Projects Performed Under Private Contract. - (i) where no less than twenty-five percent of the residential...

224-B - Stop-Work Orders. - § 224-b. Stop-work orders. Where a complaint is received pursuant...

224-C - Public Subsidy Board. - (a) the minimum threshold percentage of public funds set forth...

224-D - Wage Requirements for Certain Renewable Energy Systems. - § 224-d. Wage requirements for certain renewable energy systems. 1....

224-E - Wage Requirements for Certain Broadband Projects. - (b) Such reports shall include aggregated data on the utilization...

224-F - Wage Requirements for Certain Climate Risk-Related and Energy Transition Projects. - (i) where no less than twenty-five percent of the residential...

Article 8-A - Grade Crossing Elimination Work; Hours, Wages, Employment and General Requirements

225 - Hours of Labor and Wages on Work of Elimination of Grade Crossings. - § 225. Hours of labor and wages on work of...

225-A - General Requirements Making Applicable Certain Provisions of Article Eight and Providing for Enforcement Thereof. - § 225-a. General requirements making applicable certain provisions of article...

226 - Wages for Such Work; Prevailing Rate. - § 226. Wages for such work; prevailing rate. The wages...

227 - Enforcement of the Provisions of This Article. - § 227. Enforcement of the provisions of this article. The...

Article 9 - Prevailing Wage for Building Service Employees

230 - Definitions. - § 230. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. "Building...

231 - Prevailing Wage. - (1) such apprentice has been individually registered in an apprenticeship...

232 - Overtime. - § 232. Overtime. An employee, employed by a contractor, who...

233 - Record Keeping. - § 233. Record keeping. 1. In all cases where service...

234 - Powers of the Fiscal Officer. - (a) to cause an investigation to be made to determine...

235 - Investigation and Hearing. - (i) any substantially-owned affiliated entity or any successor of the...

236 - Failure to Protest Underpayments. - § 236. Failure to protest underpayments. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision...

237 - Statements Showing Amounts Due for Wages. - § 237. Statements showing amounts due for wages. 1. Subcontractors...

238 - Penalties. - § 238. Penalties. 1. Any contractor or subcontractor who shall...

239 - Provisions in Contracts Prohibiting Discrimination on Account of Race, Creed, Color, National Origin, Age or Sex. - (1) that in the hiring of employees for the performance...

239-A - Enforcement of Article. - § 239-a. Enforcement of article. If the fiscal officer, as...

Article 10 - Building Construction, Demolition and Repair Work

240 - Scaffolding and Other Devices for Use of Employees. - § 240. Scaffolding and other devices for use of employees....

241 - Construction, Excavation and Demolition Work. - § 241. Construction, excavation and demolition work. All contractors and...

241-A - Protection of Workmen in or at Elevator Shaftways, Hatchways and Stairwells. - § 241-a. Protection of workmen in or at elevator shaftways,...

241-B - Marking of Transparent Glass Doors Required. - § 241-b. Marking of transparent glass doors required. All transparent...

242 - Application and Enforcement of Article. - § 242. Application and enforcement of article. Notwithstanding any other...

Article 11 - Factories

Title 2 - Accident Prevention

255 - Elevators and Hoistways. - § 255. Elevators and hoistways. Every elevator used in connection...

257 - Illumination. - § 257. Illumination. 1. In every factory proper lighting shall...

Title 3 - Fire Hazard

260 - Incombustible, Fireproof and Fire-Resisting or Fire-Resistive Material. - § 260. Incombustible, fireproof and fire-resisting or fire-resistive material. 1....

261 - Fire Door. - § 261. Fire door. "Fire door" means a door constructed...

262 - Fireproof Window or Fire Window. - § 262. Fireproof window or fire window. "Fireproof window" or...

263 - Fireproof Partition or Fire Partition. - § 263. Fireproof partition or fire partition. "Fireproof partition" or...

264 - Fireproof Building. - (1) If the windows are located more than thirty feet...

265 - Fire Wall. - § 265. Fire wall. "Fire wall" means a wall which...

266 - Exterior Enclosed Fireproof Stairway. - § 266. Exterior enclosed fireproof stairway. "Exterior enclosed fireproof stairway"...

267 - Horizontal Exit. - § 267. Horizontal exit. 1. "Horizontal exit" means the connection...

268 - Exterior Screened Stairway. - § 268. Exterior screened stairway. "Exterior screened stairway" means a...

269 - Application of Provisions. - § 269. Application of provisions. 1. The provisions of sections...

270 - Construction of Buildings Erected After October First, Nineteen Hundred and Thirteen. - § 270. Construction of buildings erected after October first, nineteen...

271 - Requirements for Buildings Erected Before October First, Nineteen Hundred and Thirteen. - § 271. Requirements for buildings erected before October first, nineteen...

272 - Additional Requirements for All Buildings. - § 272. Additional requirements for all buildings. No factory shall...

273 - Fire-Escapes Erected After October First, Nineteen Hundred and Thirteen, on Buildings Theretofore Erected. - § 273. Fire-escapes erected after October first, nineteen hundred and...

274 - Fire-Escapes Erected Before October First, Nineteen Hundred and Thirteen. - § 274. Fire-escapes erected before October first, nineteen hundred and...

275 - Special Laws and Local Ordinances. - § 275. Special laws and local ordinances. The requirements of...

276 - Inspection of Buildings and Approval of Plans. - § 276. Inspection of buildings and approval of plans. 1....

277 - Notice of Issue of Local Construction Permit. - § 277. Notice of issue of local construction permit. The...

278 - Limitation of Number of Occupants. - § 278. Limitation of number of occupants. The number of...

279 - Fire Alarm Signal Systems and Fire Drills. - § 279. Fire alarm signal systems and fire drills. 1....

280 - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems. - § 280. Automatic fire extinguishing systems. Every factory building erected...

281 - Fireproof Receptacles. - § 281. Fireproof receptacles. Every factory shall be provided with...

282 - Gas Jets and Other Lights. - § 282. Gas jets and other lights. All gas jets...

283 - Smoking. - § 283. Smoking. 1. No person shall smoke in a...

Title 4 - Sanitation

291 - Cleanliness and Safety of Rooms. - § 291. Cleanliness and safety of rooms. Every room in...

292 - Drinking Water. - § 292. Drinking water. There shall be provided in every...

293 - Washrooms. - § 293. Washrooms. 1. There shall be provided and maintained...

294 - Dressing Rooms. - § 294. Dressing rooms. There shall be provided in every...

295 - Waterclosets. - § 295. Waterclosets. 1. There shall be provided for every...

296 - Laundries. - § 296. Laundries. A shop, room or building where one...

297 - Unclean Factories. - § 297. Unclean factories. 1. If the commissioner finds evidence...

299 - Ventilation, Heating and Humidity. - § 299. Ventilation, heating and humidity. 1. Every work room...

300 - Size of Rooms; Air Space per Person. - § 300. Size of rooms; air space per person. No...

Title 5 - Foundries

310 - Foundries. - § 310. Foundries. Foundries shall conform to the provisions of...

Title 6 - Duties of Owners and Occupiers

315 - Definitions. - § 315. Definitions. Whenever used in this article: 1. "Owner"...

316 - Duties of Owners and Occupiers. - § 316. Duties of owners and occupiers. 1. Except as...

Article 12 - Fair Wages Task Force

330 - Fair Wages Task Force; Definitions. - (a) "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of labor; (b) "Department"...

331 - Establishment of a Fair Wages Task Force. - § 331. Establishment of a fair wages task force. The...

332 - Duties. - § 332. Duties. The task force is charged with the...

333 - Powers. - (b) to take action authorized by this chapter necessary to...

334 - Task Force Training; Assistance of Agencies. - § 334. Task force training; assistance of agencies. 1. The...

Article 12-A - Special Task Force for the Apparel Industry

340 - Special Task Force for the Apparel Industry. - (a) "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of labor; (b) "Department"...

341 - Registration. - § 341. Registration. 1. No manufacturer or contractor shall engage...

341-A - Unlawfully Manufactured Apparel. - § 341-a. Unlawfully manufactured apparel. The commissioner shall have the...

342 - Establishment of a Special Task Force. - § 342. Establishment of a special task force. The commissioner...

343 - Duties. - (a) the number of complaints, investigations and dispositions by the...

344 - Powers. - (a) To inspect books and records of manufacturers and contractors,...

345 - Violations, Penalties, Procedures. - (b) The order imposing such civil penalty may be served...

345-A - Liability of Manufacturers and Contractors. - § 345-a. Liability of manufacturers and contractors. 1. A manufacturer...

345-B - Confiscation of Goods. - § 345-b. Confiscation of goods. 1. The commissioner may, in...

346 - Special Task Force Training; Assistance of Agencies. - § 346. Special task force training; assistance of agencies. 1....

347 - Report. - § 347. Report. Two years after the date on which...

348 - Powers of Commissioner; Surety Bond; Civil and Criminal Penalties. - § 348. Powers of commissioner; surety bond; civil and criminal...

349-A - Annual Reports. - § 349-a. Annual reports. The commissioner shall publish, on or...

Article 13 - Industrial Homework

350 - Legislative Purpose and Definitions. - § 350. Legislative purpose and definitions. 1. The employment of...

351 - Powers of the Industrial Commissioner and Exceptions. - § 351. Powers of the industrial commissioner and exceptions. 1....

352 - Permits Required. - § 352. Permits required. 1. An employer shall secure an...

353 - Fees. - § 353. Fees. All fees and other monies derived from...

354 - Conditions of Manufacture. - § 354. Conditions of manufacture. 1. No person other than...

354-A - Distribution of Homework to Employees by Employer. - § 354-a. Distribution of homework to employees by employer. The...

355 - Periodic Inspection. - § 355. Periodic inspection. 1. The commissioner shall inspect every...

356 - Notice of Unlawful Manufacture. - § 356. Notice of unlawful manufacture. If the commissioner discovers...

357 - Unlawfully Manufactured Articles. - § 357. Unlawfully manufactured articles. The commissioner shall conspicuously affix...

358 - Revocation or Suspension of Permits and Certificates. - § 358. Revocation or suspension of permits and certificates. The...

358-A - Action and Injunction. - § 358-a. Action and injunction. 1. The industrial commissioner may...

359 - Inspection of Health Records. - § 359. Inspection of health records. The commissioner may inspect...

360 - Notice and Hearing. - § 360. Notice and hearing. No permit or certificate shall...

361 - Summary Proceedings; When May Be Instituted. - § 361. Summary proceedings; when may be instituted. The carrying...

361-A - Employment Status of Industrial Homeworkers. - § 361-a. Employment status of industrial homeworkers. All industrial homeworkers...

361-B - Civil Penalties. - § 361-b. Civil penalties. 1. If after investigation the commissioner...

362 - Rules and Regulations. - § 362. Rules and regulations. Rules and regulations necessary to...

363 - Construction. - § 363. Construction. If any provision of this article or...

Article 14 - Mercantile and Other Establishments

Title 1 - Sanitation

376 - Mercantile Establishments and Restaurants. - § 376. Mercantile establishments and restaurants. Every mercantile establishment and...

377 - Drinking Water. - § 377. Drinking water. Every mercantile establishment, restaurant, and every...

378 - Washrooms. - § 378. Washrooms. Every mercantile establishment, every restaurant, every office...

379 - Dressing Rooms. - § 379. Dressing rooms. In every mercantile establishment or restaurant...

380 - Lunchrooms. - § 380. Lunchrooms. No lunchroom in any mercantile establishment where...

381 - Waterclosets. - § 381. Waterclosets. 1. There shall be provided for every...

382 - Ventilation, Temperature and Humidity. - § 382. Ventilation, temperature and humidity. Every mercantile establishment and...

Title 2 - General

390 - Contribution to Benefit or Insurance Fund. - § 390. Contribution to benefit or insurance fund. 1. A...

391 - Jurisdiction Over Mercantile and Other Establishments. - § 391. Jurisdiction over mercantile and other establishments. 1. The...

392 - Exit Signs in Mercantile Establishments or Restaurants. - § 392. Exit signs in mercantile establishments or restaurants. An...

Article 15 - Mines and Tunnels; Quarries; Compressed Air

Title 1 - Mines, Tunnels and Quarries

400 - Notice of Beginning. - § 400. Notice of beginning. Every operator opening a new...

401 - Notice of Abandonment or Discontinuance. - § 401. Notice of abandonment or discontinuance. Every operator abandoning...

402 - Blasting. - § 402. Blasting. When explosives are used in a mine,...

403 - Storage of Inflammable Supplies. - § 403. Storage of inflammable supplies. No powder or oils...

404 - Washrooms. - § 404. Washrooms. Every mine, tunnel or quarry with more...

Title 2 - Mines and Tunnels Only

410 - Riding on Vehicles. - § 410. Riding on vehicles. No person shall ride upon,...

411 - Ingress and Egress. - § 411. Ingress and egress. The commissioner shall require that...

413 - Hoists. - § 413. Hoists. Every engine, brake, cage, bucket, rope, and...

414 - Ways Around Shafts. - § 414. Ways around shafts. At necessary points traveling ways...

415 - Head House and Trap Doors. - § 415. Head house and trap doors. Every underground working...

416 - Timbering. - § 416. Timbering. The roofs and sides of each passageway...

417 - Ventilation. - § 417. Ventilation. An air current sufficient to remove smoke...

Title 3 - Compressed Air

425 - Definition of Pressure. - § 425. Definition of pressure. The term "pressure" means gauge...

426 - Equipment. - § 426. Equipment. Every employer of persons for work in...

427 - Officers and Nurses. - § 427. Officers and nurses. Every employer of persons for...

428 - Physical Examinations. - § 428. Physical examinations. If an employee is a new...

429 - Users of Intoxicants. - § 429. Users of intoxicants. Excessive users of intoxicants shall...

430 - Working Time. - § 430. Working time. The working time in compressed air...

431 - Decompression. - § 431. Decompression. The employer or person in charge shall...

432 - Rules of the Board. - § 432. Rules of the board. The board shall adopt...

Title 4 - Enforcement of Article

435 - Responsibility. - § 435. Responsibility. Except as otherwise provided the owner, agent,...

436 - Penalties. - § 436. Penalties. Violation of or noncompliance with any provision...

437 - Proceedings to Restrain Operation. - § 437. Proceedings to restrain operation. The commissioner may serve...

Article 16 - Explosives

450 - Application of Article. - § 450. Application of article. 1. This article shall apply...

451 - Definitions. - § 451. Definitions. Whenever used in this article: 1. "Explosives"...

452 - Packing and Labeling. - § 452. Packing and labeling. No person shall own, possess,...

453 - Storage. - § 453. Storage. No person shall store explosives except in...

454 - Construction of Magazines. - § 454. Construction of magazines. Unless otherwise prescribed by the...

455 - Magazine Precautions. - § 455. Magazine precautions. 1. No individual shall unlock, open...

456 - Location of Magazines. - § 456. Location of magazines. The quantity of explosives that...

457 - Relocation of Magazines. - § 457. Relocation of magazines. 1. When any magazine is...

458 - Licenses and Certificates. - (1) a personal interview of the applicant by a designated...

459 - Denial or Revocation of License or Certificate. - § 459. Denial or revocation of license or certificate. 1....

460 - Seizure, Impounding, Destruction or Disposition of Explosives. - § 460. Seizure, impounding, destruction or disposition of explosives. 1....

461 - Record and Notice of Sales, Deliveries or Gifts. - § 461. Record and notice of sales, deliveries or gifts....

462 - Rules and Regulations. - § 462. Rules and regulations. The commissioner may make rules...

463 - Review. - § 463. Review. All questions of fact arising under this...

464 - Costs and Penalties. - (b) Whenever the commissioner issues an order under this section...

464-A - Local Laws. - § 464-a. Local laws. Except with regard to cities having...

466 - Separability. - § 466. Separability. If any provision of this article or...

Article 17 - Public Safety

470 - General Provision as to Construction, Equipment and Maintenance of Places of Public Assembly. - § 470. General provision as to construction, equipment and maintenance...

471 - Rules. - § 471. Rules. The board of standards and appeals shall...

472 - Enforcement. - (a) any city exempted from this article by section four...

473 - Certificate of Compliance With Requirements of Law. - § 473. Certificate of compliance with requirements of law. 1....

473-A - Posting of Means of Egress in Places of Public Assembly. - § 473-a. Posting of means of egress in places of...

474 - Revocation of Certificate of Compliance. - § 474. Revocation of certificate of compliance. No place of...

474-A - Application to New York City and Other Cities. - § 474-a. Application to New York city and other cities....

475 - Crowd Control Plans in Certain Places of Public Assembly. - (b) For the purposes of this section, operator shall include...

Article 18 - Unemployment Insurance Law

Title 1 - Short Title; Public Policy of State

500 - Short Title. - § 500. Short title. This article shall be known and...

501 - Public Policy of State. - § 501. Public policy of state. As a guide to...

502 - Wage Reporting - Findings and Policy. - § 502. Wage reporting - findings and policy. The legislature...

Title 2 - Definitions

510 - Application of Definitions. - § 510. Application of definitions. Whenever used in this article,...

511 - Employment. - (b) any service by a person for an employer (1)...

512 - Employer. - § 512. Employer. 1. "Employer" includes the state of New...

513 - Fund. - § 513. Fund. "Fund" means the unemployment insurance fund.

514 - Benefit. - § 514. Benefit. "Benefit" means an amount payable to a...

515 - Claimant. - § 515. Claimant. "Claimant" means any person seeking benefits for...

516 - Paid. - § 516. Paid. The term "wages paid" or "remuneration paid"...

517 - Remuneration. - (a) The amount of any payment made to, or on...

518 - Wages. - (b) Subject to the same limitation the term "wages" includes...

519 - Week. - § 519. Week. A "week" means seven consecutive days beginning...

520 - Base Period. - § 520. Base period. A claimant's "base period" is one...

521 - Benefit Year. - § 521. Benefit year. A claimant's "benefit year" means the...

522 - Total Unemployment and Partial Unemployment. - * § 522. Total unemployment. "Total unemployment" means the total...

523 - Effective Week. - * § 523. Effective day. "Effective day" means a full...

524 - Week of Employment. - * § 524. Week of employment. For purposes of this...

525 - Partial Benefit Credit. - * § 525. Partial benefit credit. "Partial benefit credit" means...

527 - Valid Original Claim. - (b) An individual who is able to file a valid...

528 - Transitional Provisions. - § 528. Transitional provisions. Remuneration used to establish a valid...

529 - Average Annual Wage; Average Weekly Wage. - § 529. Average annual wage; average weekly wage. 1. The...

Title 3 - Administration

530 - Industrial Commissioner's Powers. - § 530. Industrial commissioner's powers. 1. General powers. The commissioner...

531 - Regularization of Employment. - § 531. Regularization of employment. One of the purposes of...

532 - Employment Districts and Offices. - § 532. Employment districts and offices. 1. Establishment and maintenance....

534 - Appeal Board. - § 534. Appeal board. The appeal board is hereby continued....

535 - Referees. - § 535. Referees. The commissioner shall appoint, subject to the...

536 - Collaboration With Other States, the United States, and Foreign Governments. - (b) (1) The commissioner is authorized to enter into arrangements...

537 - Disclosures Prohibited. - (ii) For purposes of this paragraph, the term public domain...

538 - Representation and Witness Fees and Other Expenses. - (b) In any proceeding under this article a party may...

539 - Acquisition of Land and Buildings. - (1) to purchase land with or without buildings; (2) to...

540 - Information About Food Stamp, Utility, and Rental and Mortgage Assistance Programs. - § 540. Information about food stamp, utility, and rental and...

Title 4 - Unemployment Funds

550 - Unemployment Insurance Fund. - (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, any moneys...

551 - Unemployment Administration Fund. - § 551. Unemployment administration fund. 1. Purpose. The unemployment administration...

552 - Special Fund. - (a) Finance operations deemed necessary by the commissioner in the...

552-A - Re-Employment Service Fund. - (a) the amount of money deposited in the re-employment services...

552-B - Unemployment Insurance Control Fund. - § 552-b. Unemployment insurance control fund. 1. There is hereby...

553 - Disposition of Moneys Collected. - § 553. Disposition of moneys collected. 1. Depository. All moneys...

Title 5 - Coverage

560 - Terms of Coverage. - (b) In conformity with subsection (c) of section thirty-three hundred...

561 - Voluntary Election. - (a) as of the first day of any calendar quarter,...

562 - Termination of Coverage. - (b) Any employer who has once become liable for contributions...

563 - Non-Profit Organizations. - (a) a duly ordained, commissioned, or licensed minister of a...

564 - Agricultural Labor Crew Leaders. - § 564. Agricultural labor crew leaders. Whenever a person renders...

565 - Governmental Entities. - (a) an elected official; (b) a member of a legislative...

566 - Indian Tribes. - (b) The term "employer" as defined under section five hundred...

Title 6 - Contributions to Fund

570 - Payment of Contributions. - (b) If, on or before the tenth day of November,...

571 - Assessment of Contributions Due. - § 571. Assessment of contributions due. If an employer fails...

572 - Notice of Liability. - § 572. Notice of liability. Any employer who has become...

573 - Collection of Contributions in Case of Default. - § 573. Collection of contributions in case of default. 1....

574 - Insolvency or Bankruptcy. - § 574. Insolvency or bankruptcy. 1. Priority of contributions. In...

575 - Maintenance, Audit, and Report of Remuneration and Employment Records. - § 575. Maintenance, audit, and report of remuneration and employment...

575-A - Penalties Relating to Wage Information. - (a) for the first failure for any calendar quarter in...

576 - Time Limitations. - (a) three years after the last day of the calendar...

577 - General Account; Subsidiary Contribution. - (a) This account shall be credited with (1) all net...

578 - Non-Liability for Penalty and Interest. - § 578. Non-liability for penalty and interest. 1. Conditions. The...

581 - Experience Rating. - (a) "Computation date" means December thirty-first of any year. (b)...

581-A - Rates of Contributions to Fund in Emergency. - § 581-a. Rates of contributions to fund in emergency. 1....

581-B - Contributions to the Re-Employment Service Fund. - § 581-b. Contributions to the re-employment service fund. Each eligible...

581-C - Amnesty Program. - (a) the number of cases in which requests for penalty...

581-D - Contributions to the Interest Assessment Surcharge Fund. - § 581-d. Contributions to the interest assessment surcharge fund. 1....

Title 7 - Benefits and Claims

590 - Rights to Benefits. - (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the maximum benefit amount shall not...

591 - Eligibility for Benefits. - (b) The term "vacation period", as used in this subdivision,...

591-A - Self-Employment Assistance Program. - (a) individuals who meet the requirements described in paragraph (c)...

592 - Suspension of Accumulation of Benefit Rights. - (b) Benefits shall not be suspended under this section if:...

593 - Disqualification for Benefits. - (b) A claimant shall not be disqualified from receiving benefits...

594 - Reduction and Recovery of Benefits and Penalties for Wilful False Statement. - (3) The penalty provided in this section shall not be...

595 - Benefit Right Inalienable. - § 595. Benefit right inalienable. 1. Waiver agreement void. No...

596 - Claim Filing, Registration, and Reporting. - (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of section five hundred ninety-five of...

597 - Initial Determination. - (b) Whenever a claimant's base period includes a completed calendar...

598 - Effect of Payments for Failure to Provide Notice of a Facility Closure. - § 598. Effect of payments for failure to provide notice...

599 - Career and Related Training; Preservation of Eligibility. - (a) (1) the training will upgrade the claimant's existing skill...

600 - Effect of Retirement Payments. - (b) The claimant's benefit rate shall be reduced by the...

601 - Extended Benefits. - (a) (1) There shall be a "state 'on' indicator" for...

Title 7-A - Shared Work Programs

602 - Application. - § 602. Application. This title shall apply to a claimant...

602-A - Outreach. - § 602-a. Outreach. 1. The commissioner shall have the obligation...

603 - Definitions. - * § 603. Definitions. For purposes of this title: "Total...

604 - Eligibility Conditions. - § 604. Eligibility conditions. A claimant shall be eligible for...

605 - Qualified Employers; Application. - § 605. Qualified employers; application. An employer who has at...

605-A - Shared Work Program. - § 605-a. Shared work program. 1. Any group of employees...

606 - Revocation of Approval. - § 606. Revocation of approval. For good cause shown, the...

607 - Benefits. - § 607. Benefits. 1. Amount. An eligible claimant shall be...

608 - Maximum Payments. - § 608. Maximum payments. In no event shall total benefits...

609 - Training. - § 609. Training. Eligible employees may participate, as appropriate, in...

610 - Commencement. - § 610. Commencement. A shared work program and payment of...

611 - Charging of Benefits. - § 611. Charging of benefits. Benefits paid to a claimant...

612 - Severability. - § 612. Severability. If any amendment contained in a clause,...

Title 8 - Hearings and Appeals

620 - Referees' Hearings. - (b) When the initial determination of a claim for benefits,...

621 - Appeals to Appeal Board. - § 621. Appeals to appeal board. 1. Disputed claims for...

622 - Rules Governing Hearings and Appeals. - § 622. Rules governing hearings and appeals. 1. Rules and...

623 - Decisions Final. - § 623. Decisions final. 1. A decision of a referee,...

624 - Appeals to Courts. - § 624. Appeals to courts. Within thirty days after the...

625 - Undertaking on Appeal. - § 625. Undertaking on appeal. No appeal shall be taken...

626 - Exclusive Procedure. - § 626. Exclusive procedure. The procedure herein provided for hearings...

Title 9 - Penalities and Misdemeanors

630 - Penalties. - § 630. Penalties. Any misdemeanor defined in this title shall...

631 - Corporation Officers' Liability. - § 631. Corporation officers' liability. If a corporation is convicted...

632 - False Statements or Representations. - (a) with the effect of obtaining, either for himself or...

633 - Wilful Failure to Pay Contributions. - § 633. Wilful failure to pay contributions. Any person who...

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