2013 New York Consolidated Laws
PBO - Public Officers
Article 4 - (60 - 79) POWERS AND DUTIES OF PUBLIC OFFICERS
70-B - Certificate on printed copies of laws.

 
    § 70-b. Certificate  on  printed  copies  of  laws.  1. A published or
  printed copy of a law shall be entitled to be read into evidence  if  it
  is:    (a) Contained in a book or pamphlet published under the direction
  of the temporary president of the senate and  speaker  of  the  assembly
  pursuant to the provisions of section forty-four of the legislative law;
  or
    (b)  Certified  to  be  a slip copy of a session law printed under the
  direction of the temporary president of the senate and  speaker  of  the
  assembly; or
    (c)  Contained  in  a  book  or  pamphlet,  or supplement thereto, and
  certified by the temporary president of the senate and  speaker  of  the
  assembly  to  be  a  correct  transcript of the text of such law as last
  amended; or
    (d) Certified as a correct transcript of the text of such law  by  the
  secretary of state.
    2.  A published or printed copy of the administrative code of the city
  of New York shall be  entitled  to  be  read  into  evidence  if  it  is
  contained  in a book or pamphlet, or supplement thereto and certified by
  the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly to
  be a correct transcript of the  text  of  such  code  as  last  amended;
  provided,  however,  that  whenever  the provisions of such code contain
  amendments, additions or repeals effected by passage of  local  laws  by
  the city council of the city of New York, certification by the temporary
  president  of  the  senate  and the speaker of the assembly shall not be
  made unless prior thereto certified or official  copies  of  such  local
  laws  have been transmitted by the city clerk of the city of New York to
  the New York state legislative bill drafting commission at its office in
  Albany.