# N.Y. EXC Law § 3: Acting governor

> New York · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S3

## Section

- **Citation:** N.Y. EXC Law § 3
- **Heading:** Acting governor
- **Jurisdiction:** New York
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** New York Code / Act EXC / Article 2 / Section 3

## Text

§ 3. Acting governor. Every provision of law relating to the governor\nshall extend to the lieutenant-governor, to the president of the senate,\nand to the speaker of the assembly respectively, while acting as\ngovernor in pursuance of law.\n

## Nearby sections

- [N.Y. EXC Law § 2 Office and residence of governor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S2.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 3 Acting governor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S3.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 4 Secretary and counsel to the governor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S4.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 4-A Chief diversity officer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S4-A.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 4-B Chief disability officer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S4-B.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 5 Executive records](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S5.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 6 Examination and inspection by the governor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S6.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 7 Limited operation of holiday](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S7.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 9 Lease or loan of state property; temporary transfer of personnel](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S9.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 11 Indian settlement agreements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S11.md)
- [N.Y. EXC Law § 12 Tribal-state compact](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AEXC_A2_S12.md)

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