Laws of the State of New York, Volume 2New York State Legislature., 1882 Includes private and local laws. |
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Page 426 - ... unless the same be accompanied by an immediate delivery, and be followed by an actual and continued change of possession...
Page 488 - ... sold, the purpose for which it is represented by the purchaser to be required, and the name of the dispenser; such book to be always open for inspection by the proper authorities, and to be preserved for at least five years.
Page 343 - ... that he has departed therefrom, with intent to defraud his creditors, or to avoid the service of a summons, or keeps himself concealed therein with the like intent...
Page 45 - ... and at a rate of interest not exceeding five per cent per annum...
Page 500 - ... shall be liable to a penalty of two hundred and fifty dollars, which shall accrue to the United States and may be recovered in a civil action brought by the United States.
Page 340 - If against a person judicially declared to be of unsound mind or incapable of conducting his own affairs, and for whom a guardian has been appointed: to such guardian; 5.
Page 341 - ... in the sum not less than two hundred dollars and not exceeding the amount claimed by the plaintiff, with sufficient sureties, to the effect that if the defendant recovers judgment, the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be awarded to the defendant and all damages which he may sustain by reason of the attachment...
Page 495 - ... shall be punished by a fine not less than fifty dollars, and...
Page 362 - Words used in this Code in the present tense include the future as well as the present; words used in the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter; the singular number includes the plural, and the plural the singular; the word "person...
Page 448 - You do solemnly swear (or affirm), that you will fully and truly answer all such questions as shall be put to you touching your place of residence and qualifications as an elector...