ALL AMENDMENTS TO THE CLOSE OF THE SESSION OF 1900.

COMPILED AND EDITED BY

EDWARD L. HEYDECKER,

OF THE NEW YORK BAR.

AUTHOR OF "MECHANICS' LIEN LAW;” THIRD EDITION OF “SMITH ON CHATTEL

MORTGAGES," AND "ANNOTATED WAR REVENUE LAW."

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

WITH TOPICAL AND ALPHABETICAL INDEX AND APPENDIX
OF ALL GENERAL (UNCODIFIED) ACTS NOW

IN FORCE, BY TITLES.

Vol. II.

ALBANY, N. Y.

MATTHEW BENDER.

1900,

225708

COPYRIGHT, 1900.
BY MATTHEW BENDER.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

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THE STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION LAW (SS 1-36)...

CHAPTER II.

TEE STATE LAW.

Article I. The State Boundaries (SS 1-11).....

II. Cessions to the United States (SS 20–37)..

III. The Arms and Great Seal of the State (SS 40-46)......

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84

199

250

256

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CHAPTER V.

THE INDIAN LAW.

Article I. General Provisions (SS 1-15).....

II. The Onondaga tribe (SS 20-26),

III. The Seneca Indians (SS 40-59)..

IV. The Seneca Indians on the Allegany and Cattaraugus

reservations (88 70–77)......

V. The Seneca Indians on the Tonawanda reservation

(SS 80–88)......

VI. The Tuscarora nation (SS 90–91).

VII. The St. Regis tribe (S$ 100-109d)..

VIII. The Shinnecock tribe (SS 110–114)

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276

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CHAPTER VI.

THE ELECTION LAW.

Article I. Times, places, notices, officers, and expenses of elec-

tions (88 1-19)....

II. Registration of electors ($S 30-36)...
III. Primaries, conventions, and nominations (SS 50–66)...
IV. Official and sample ballots, instruction cards and sta-

tionery (ES 80-89)..
V. The conduct of elections (SS 100–114).
VI. County and state boards of canvassers ($S 130–142)..
VII. Voting machines (S$ 160–184)......

VIII. Electors of president and vice-president and represent-

atives in Congress (SS 190–198)..

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369
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CHAPTER VII.

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THE PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW.

Article I. Appointment and qualification of public officers

(SS 1-15)..

II. Creation and filling of vacancies (SS 20–31)..

III. Powers and duties of public officers ($8 40–44).

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457

463

CHAPTER VIII.

THE LEGISLATIVE LAW.

Article I. Members, officers, and employees of the legislaturo

(S$ 1-23)........

II. The enactment and publication of laws (SS 40–49)..

III. Legislative committees; testimony in legislative pro-

ceedings (SS 60–65).......

IV. Legislative printing and binding (SS 70–81).

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508

512

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CHAPTER IX.

THE EXECUTIVE LAW.

Article I. Governor (SS 1-7)..

II. Secretary of State (SS 20-27)

III. Comptroller (SS 30-32)....

IV. State Treasurer (SS 40-43).

V. Attorney-General (SS 50–57)

VI. State Engineer (SS 60-66)...

VII. Provisions applicable to two or more executive officers

(SS 70–74)....

VIII. Miscellaneous officers (SS 80-91)...

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552

555

556

557

561

563

565

CHAPTER X.

THE STATE FINANCE LAW.

Article I. General fiscal provisions (SS 1-38)..

II. The general fund (SS 50-51).......

III. Canal fund and canal debt sinking fund (SS 60-66).

IV. Education funds (SS 80-96)...

V. Miscellaneous funds (SS 100-102).

VI. Laws repealed ; when to take effect (SS 110-111).....

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615

616

617

630

631

CHAPTER XI.

THE PUBLIC LANDS LAW.

Article I. Commissioners of land office (SS 1-20).

II. Unappropriated State lands (SS 30-41)

III. Abandoned canal lands (SS 50–52)

IV. Escheated lands (SS 60–69)

V. Grants of lands under water (SS 70-71).

VI. Mines (SS 80–85)......

VII. State Reservation at Niagara (SS 90-99)

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656

661

662

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669

CHAPTER XII.

THE CANAL LAW.

Article I. State canals (SS 1-5)....

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