§ 65. Classification of corporations. a. A corporation shall be\neither,\n 1. A public corporation,\n 2. A corporation formed other than for profit, or\n 3. A corporation formed for profit.\n b. A public corporation shall be either,\n 1. A municipal corporation,\n 2. A district corporation,\n 3. A public benefit corporation.\n c. A corporation formed other than for profit shall be either,\n 1. A religious corporation,\n 2. An education corporation,\n 3. A cooperative corporation,\n 4. A not-for-profit corporation, or\n 5. Any other corporation formed other than for profit which is not a\npublic corporation. A reference in a general law to a class of\ncorporations described in accordance with this classification shall\ninclude all corporations belonging to such class.\n d. A corporation formed for profit shall be either,\n 1. A business corporation,\n 2. A moneyed corporation,\n 3. A railroad corporation,\n 4. A transportation corporation, or\n 5. A benefit corporation.\n
N.Y. Gen. Constr. Law § 65
Classification of corporations
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Matter of Executive Cleaning Servs. Corp. v. New York State Dept. of Labor (2021)
Most recently applied in Matter of Executive Cleaning Servs. Corp. v. New York State Dept. of Labor (January 2021)
2014-09-22
Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.