79-P*2 – Gender Neutral Single-Occupancy Bathroom Facilities.
* § 79-p. Gender neutral single-occupancy bathroom facilities. 1. All single-occupancy bathroom facilities located in public places, including but not limited to those located in restaurants, bars, mercantile establishments, or factories, shall be designated as gender neutral for use by no more than one occupant at a time or for family or assisted use. For […]
79-Q – Collection of Gender or Sex Designation Information by State Agencies.
§ 79-q. Collection of gender or sex designation information by state agencies. 1. All New York state agencies that collect demographic information about a person’s gender or sex shall make available to the person at the point of data collection an option to mark their gender or sex as “x”. 2. Where applicable federal law […]
79-L – Confidentiality of Records of Genetic Tests.
§ 79-l. Confidentiality of records of genetic tests. 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) “genetic test” shall mean any laboratory test of human DNA, chromosomes, genes, or gene products to diagnose the presence of a genetic variation linked to a predisposition to a genetic disease or […]
79-M – Criminal Interference With Health Care Services, Religious Worship, Funeral, Burial or Memorial Service; Injuction.
§ 79-m. Criminal interference with health care services, religious worship, funeral, burial or memorial service; injunction. Whenever the attorney general or district attorney of the county where the affected health care facility, place of religious worship, or site of a funeral, burial or memorial service is located has reasonable cause to believe that any person […]
79-N – Bias-Related Violence or Intimidation; Civil Remedy.
* § 79-n. Bias-related violence or intimidation; civil remedy. 1. The following definitions are applicable to this section: (a) The term “disability” means a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. (b) The term “age” means sixty years of age or more. (c) The term “sexual orientation” means a person’s actual […]
79-N*2 – Funeral or Bereavement Leave.
* § 79-n. Funeral or bereavement leave. No employer who extends to its employees funeral or bereavement leave for the death of an employee’s spouse or the child, parent or other relative of the spouse shall deny the same leave to an employee for the death of the employee’s same-sex committed partner or the child, […]
79-O – Close Captioning in Places of Public Accomodation, Resort or Amusement.
§ 79-o. Closed captioning in places of public accommodation, resort or amusement. 1. A place of public accommodation, resort or amusement, as defined in subdivision nine of section two hundred ninety-two of the executive law, shall upon request be required to have closed captioning enabled on all televisions that are located in the public area […]
79-P – Recording Certain Activities.
* § 79-p. Recording certain activities. 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) “Officer” means any peace officer, police officer, security officer, security guard or similar official who is engaged in a law enforcement activity; (b) “Law enforcement activity” means any activity by an officer acting […]
79-B – Forfeiture of Property on Conviction Abolished.
§ 79-b. Forfeiture of property on conviction abolished. A conviction of a person for any crime, does not work a forfeiture of any property, real or personal, or any right or interest therein. All forfeitures to the people of the state, in the nature of deodands, or in a case of suicide, or where a […]
79-C – Convict Protected by Law.
§ 79-c. Convict protected by law. A convict sentenced to imprisonment is under the protection of the law, and any injury to his person, not authorized by law, is punishable in the same manner as if he were not sentenced or convicted. Nothing in sections seventy-nine or seventy-nine-a of this chapter shall be deemed to […]