New York Constitution
Article III - Legislature
Section 16 - Existing law not to be made applicable by reference
Universal Citation: NY Const art III § 16
No act shall be passed which shall provide that any existing law, or any part thereof, shall be made or deemed a part of said act, or which shall enact that any existing law, or part thereof, shall be applicable, except by inserting it in such act. (Formerly §17. Renumbered by Constitutional Convention of 1938 and approved by vote of the people November 8, 1938.)
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