18-108 – Severability.
§ 18-108. Severability. If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this article that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this article are declared […]
18-201 – Specifications of Liability for Employers and Employees.
§ 18-201. Specifications of liability for employers and employees. 1. As used in this section: (a) “Person” means any individual, firm, company, partnership, joint venture, joint-stock association, corporation, association, trust or other legal entity. (b) The words “employer”, “employee”, “employment”, “compensation”, “injury” and “death” shall have the same meaning as set forth in section two […]
18-301 – Short Title.
§ 18-301. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the “safety in agricultural tourism act”.
18-302 – Definitions.
§ 18-302. Definitions. For purposes of this article: 1. “Agricultural tourism” means activities, including the production of maple sap and pure maple products made therefrom, farm and winery tours, equine activities both outdoors and indoors but excluding equine therapy, u-pick Christmas trees, hiking, hunting and other forms of outdoor recreation offered to farm visitors, conducted […]
18-303 – Responsibilities of Operators and Visitors of Agricultural Tourism Areas.
§ 18-303. Responsibilities of operators and visitors of agricultural tourism areas. 1. Operators of agricultural tourism areas shall have the following additional responsibilities: a. To post and maintain way finding signage to delineate the paths, areas and buildings that are open to the public; b. To adequately train employees who are actively involved in agricultural […]
17-101 – Acknowledgment or New Promise Must Be in Writing.
§ 17-101. Acknowledgment or new promise must be in writing. An acknowledgment or promise contained in a writing signed by the party to be charged thereby is the only competent evidence of a new or continuing contract whereby to take an action out of the operation of the provisions of limitations of time for commencing […]
17-103 – Agreements Waiving the Statute of Limitation.
§ 17-103. Agreements waiving the statute of limitation. 1. A promise to waive, to extend, or not to plead the statute of limitation applicable to an action arising out of a contract express or implied in fact or in law, if made after the accrual of the cause of action and made, either with or […]
17-105 – Promises and Waivers Affecting the Time Limited for Action to Foreclose a Mortgage.
§ 17-105. Promises and waivers affecting the time limited for action to foreclose a mortgage. 1. A waiver of the expiration of the time limited for commencement of an action to foreclose a mortgage of real property or a mortgage of a lease of real property, or a waiver of the time that has expired, […]
17-107 – Effect of Part Payment on Time Limited for Foreclosure of a Mortgage.
§ 17-107. Effect of part payment on time limited for foreclosure of a mortgage. 1. A payment on account of a mortgage indebtedness, or instalment thereof or interest thereon, which is effective to revive an action to recover such indebtedness, instalment or interest or to extend the time limited for such action, is also effective, […]
18-101 – Legislative Purpose.
§ 18-101. Legislative purpose. The legislature hereby finds that alpine or downhill skiing is both a major recreational sport and a major industry within the state of New York. The legislature further finds: (1) that downhill skiing, like many other sports, contains inherent risks including, but not limited to, the risks of personal injury or […]