N.Y. Executive Law Section 90
Department of state

  • secretary of state

There shall be in the state government a department of state. The head of the department shall be the secretary of state who shall be appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate and hold office until the end of the term of the governor by whom he was appointed and until his successor is appointed and has qualified. The secretary of state shall receive an annual salary within the amount appropriated therefor and his reasonable expenses when necessarily absent on public business pertaining to the duties of his office. In addition to those divisions created and continued within the Department of State by other statutes, the secretary of state may establish such other divisions and bureaus in the department of state as he may deem necessary. He may prescribe the duties and powers of such divisions and bureaus which shall be exercised and performed under his supervision.

Source: Section 90 — Department of state; secretary of state, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/EXC/90 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Dec. 21, 2024).

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Department of state
91
Rules
92
Deputies
93
Custody of records
93‑A
Examination of reports
94
Commission on ethics and lobbying in government
94‑A
Consumer protection division
94‑B
Office for new Americans
94‑D
New York Asian American and Pacific Islander commission
95
Legislative manual
96
Fees and refunds
96‑A
Fees for services rendered pursuant to the uniform commercial code
97
Completing unfinished papers
97‑A
Affirmation in lieu of oath
98
Copies of amendments to rules for admission of attorneys
99
Central state registry of security guards
100
Central state registry of armored car guards
100‑A
Information on state agencies pertaining to persons subjected to section seventy-three-a of the public officers law and who hold policy-m...
100‑B
Business entity database
101
Accessibility, rules and regulations
101‑A
Legislative notification of the proposed adoption, amendment, suspension or repeal of agency rules
101‑B
Application by municipal corporations for the suspension of certain rules
102
Filing and publication of codes, rules and regulations
103
Future editions and supplements of official compilations
104
Departmental cooperation
104‑A
Departmental cooperation regarding water quality
105
Changes in codes, rules or regulations
106
Proof of codes, rules and regulations
106‑A
Internet access to the New York code, rules and regulations
107
Intergovernmental agreements
108
Address confidentiality program
109
Registration of certain service providers
110
Administration of certain monies
130
Appointment of notaries public
131
Procedure of appointment
132
Certificates of official character of notaries public
133
Certification of notarial signatures
134
Signature and seal of county clerk
135
Powers and duties
135‑A
Notary public or commissioner of deeds
135‑B
Advertising by notaries public
135‑C
Electronic notarization
136
Notarial fees
137
Statement as to authority of notaries public
138
Powers of notaries public or other officers who are stockholders, directors, officers or employees of a corporation
139
Commissioners of deeds within the state
140
Commissioners of deeds in the city of New York
141
Commissioners of deeds in other states, territories and foreign countries
142
Powers of such commissioners
142‑A
Validity of acts of notaries public and commissioners of deeds notwithstanding certain defects
143
Fees of such commissioners
144
Saving clause
144‑A
Eligible professions for the purchase, sale, and use of body armor

Accessed:
Dec. 21, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 90’s source at nysenate​.gov

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