Statute · New York Defense Emergency Act 1951
N.Y. Defense Emergency Act 1951 § 71 — Dispensing power
N.Y. Defense Emergency Act 1951 § 71
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Defense Emergency Act 1951
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 71. Dispensing power. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law the industrial commissioner is hereby authorized, during the defense emergency and subject to the provisions of this article, to grant dispensations to employers engaged in defense work from requirements imposed by or…
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N.Y. Defense Emergency Act 1951 § 71 — Dispensing power is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 71. Dispensing power. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law the industrial commissioner is hereby authorized, during the defense emergency and subject to the provisions of this article, to grant dispensations to employers engaged in defense work from requirements imposed by or pursuant to law which prevent or interfere with maximum possible production in defense work and to permit operation or employment in such defense work (a) on a seven day basis; (b) on a multiple shift basis; (c) under waiver of section two hundred one-a of the labor law; or (d) under waiver of such other provisions of law as may regulate or restrict operation, hours, equipment, places or conditions of employment, persons that may be employed, or types of work in which certain persons may engage.