New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR)
Title 13 Part 500
Department of Law
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13 NYCRR 500.1 - The Election Law
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- Department of Law
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- Jan 15, 2026
- Related Register notice
- LAW-24-24-00023-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 11, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 22, 2024
The Election Law, sections 17-200 et seq., shall be referred to herein as the “New York Voting Rights Act” or the “Act.”
13 NYCRR 500.2 - The Civil Rights Bureau
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- Jan 15, 2026
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- LAW-24-24-00023-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 11, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 22, 2024
The Civil Rights Bureau of the Office of the New York State Attorney General shall be referred to herein as the “civil rights bureau” or “CRB.”
13 NYCRR 500.3 - Protected Class
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- Jan 15, 2026
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- LAW-24-24-00023-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 11, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 22, 2024
“Protected class” as used herein shall mean “protected class” as defined in section 17-204 of the Election Law.
13 NYCRR 500.4 - Severability
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- Jan 15, 2026
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- LAW-24-24-00023-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 11, 2024
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 22, 2024
The provisions of this Part shall be severable, and if any item, subclause, clause, sentence, subparagraph, paragraph, subdivision, section, or Subpart of this Part, or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstances, shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, nor the application thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the item, subclause, clause, sentence, subparagraph, paragraph, subdivision, section, or Subpart thereof, or to the person or circumstance directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.