{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-general-municipal-law-125","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. General Municipal Law § 125","heading":"Issuance of building permits","body":"§ 125. Issuance of building permits. No city, town or village shall\nissue a building permit without obtaining from the permit applicant\neither:\n  1. proof duly subscribed that workers' compensation insurance and\ndisability benefits coverage issued by an insurance carrier in a form\nsatisfactory to the chair of the workers' compensation board as provided\nfor in section fifty-seven of the workers' compensation law is\neffective; or\n  2. an affidavit that such permit applicant has not engaged an employer\nor any employees as those terms are defined in section two of the\nworkers' compensation law to perform work relating to such building\npermit.","path":["General Municipal Law","Article 6. Public Health and Safety"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/GMU/125","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"8dc948bc80715802d589d0e70ebeaa5152e78954a14ea398893eb4cd953dc7e8","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-general-municipal-law-124","next":"us-ny/n.y.-general-municipal-law-125-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}