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1017 – Professional Wrestling; Promoters.

§ 1017. Professional wrestling; promoters. 1. For the purposes of this article, “professional wrestling” shall mean an activity in which participants struggle hand-in-hand primarily for the purpose of providing entertainment to spectators and which does not comprise a bona fide athletic contest or competition. 2. Every person, partnership or corporation promoting one or more professional […]

1018 – Prohibited Conduct.

§ 1018. Prohibited conduct. 1. No corporation or person shall have, either directly or indirectly, any financial interest in a professional boxer competing on premises owned or leased by the corporation or person, or in which such corporation or person is otherwise interested except pursuant to the specific written authorization of the commission. 2. No […]

1019 – Penalties.

§ 1019. Penalties. 1. A person who knowingly advances or profits from a prohibited combative sport shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor, and shall be guilty of a class E felony if he or she has been convicted in the previous five years of violating this subdivision. 2. Any person who knowingly advances […]

1020 – Subpoenas by Commission; Oaths.

§ 1020. Subpoenas by commission; oaths. The commission shall have authority to issue, under the hand of its chairperson, and the seal of the commission, subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses before the commission. A subpoena issued under this section shall be regulated by the civil practice law and rules.

1021 – Exceptions.

§ 1021. Exceptions. The provisions of this article except as provided in subdivision twelve of section one thousand fifteen of this article shall not be construed to apply to any sparring or boxing contest or exhibition conducted under the supervision or the control of the New York state national guard or naval militia where all […]

1022 – Disposition of Receipts.

§ 1022. Disposition of receipts. All receipts of the commission shall be paid into the state treasury, provided, however, that receipts from the tax imposed by article nineteen of the tax law shall be deposited as provided by section one hundred seventy-one-a of the tax law.

1300 – Definitions.

§ 1300. Definitions. All terms shall have the same meaning as when used in a comparable context in the Internal Revenue Code. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “Board” shall mean the New York secure choice savings program board established under this article. 2. “Superintendent” shall mean […]

1301 – Program Established.

§ 1301. Program established. There is hereby established a retirement savings program in the form of an automatic enrollment payroll deduction IRA, known as the New York state secure choice savings program. The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the program shall be administered by the board for the purpose of promoting […]

1302 – Composition of the Board.

§ 1302. Composition of the board. There is hereby created the New York state secure choice savings program board. 1. The board shall consist of the following seven members: (a) the commissioner, or his or her designee, who shall serve as chair; (b) the state comptroller, or his or her designee; (c) the superintendent, or […]

1303 – Fiduciary Duty.

§ 1303. Fiduciary duty. The board, the individual members of the board, the trustees, any other agents appointed or engaged by the board, and all persons serving as program staff shall discharge their duties with respect to the program solely in the interest of the program’s enrollees and beneficiaries as follows: 1. for the exclusive […]