Annual Report of the Attorney General of the State of New York

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Page 582 - The repeal of a statute or part thereof shall not affect or impair any act done or right accruing, accrued or acquired, or liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred prior to the time such repeal takes effect, but the same may be asserted, enforced, prosecuted or inflicted, as fully and to the same extent as if such repeal had not been effected...
Page 800 - Members of the legislature, and all officers, executive and judicial, except such inferior officers as may be by law exempted, shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : " I do solemnly swear (or affirm...
Page 950 - ... the Legislature may regulate and fix the wages or salaries, the hours of work or labor, and make provision for the protection, welfare and safety of persons employed by the State or by any county, city, town, village or other civil division of the State, or by any contractor or subcontractor performing work, labor or services for the State, or for any county, city, town, village or other civil division thereof.
Page 400 - An attorney cannot, without the consent of his client, be examined as to any communication made by the client to him, or his advice given thereon in the course of professional employment...
Page 676 - ... exempt from taxation. Immediately upon the receipt of the completed reports by the various clerks of the boards of supervisors, and the city clerk of the city of New York, those officials shall prepare a tabulated statement of the returns received and shall post a copy thereof in a conspicuous place, and in all cities of the state cause a copy thereof to be published in the official paper or papers of said city twice, with an interval between publications of three weeks. The expense of such publication...
Page 729 - Comptroller shall draw his warrant upon the State Treasurer in favor of the treasurer of the...
Page 794 - Every such rule or regulation shall be published at least once in each week for six consecutive weeks, in at least one newspaper of the county where the waters to which it relates are located.
Page 767 - The lands of the State, now owned or hereafter acquired, constituting the forest preserve as now fixed by law, shall be forever kept as wild forest lands. They shall not be leased, sold or exchanged, or bo taken by any corporation, public or private, nor shall the timber thereon be sold, removed or destroyed.
Page 604 - ... or a majority of such officers, for the whole or any part of the work to be performed, and, in the discretion of the managers or trustees, and, subject to such approval, such contracts may be sublet.
Page 345 - ... in such condition that its further transaction of business will be hazardous to its policyholders, or to its creditors, or to the public...

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