New York Codes, Rules and Regulations Title 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Here’s a refined overview of NYCRR Title 5 – Department of Economic Development:
🗂 Structure of Title 5
As of the latest update (through March 26, 2025), Title 5 includes the following chapters and parts (regulations.justia.com):
Chapter
Focus Area
I
General Regulations (e.g., public access to records, declaratory rulings) (regulations.justia.com)
II
Economic Development Zones
III
Industrial Effectiveness Program
IV
Economic Development Skills Training Program
V
Entrepreneurial Assistance Program
VI
Export Trade Demonstration Project Program
VII
Industrial Infrastructure Development Program
VIII
Office of Waste Prevention Services
IX
State Travel Guide
X
NY State Job Incentive Board
XI
Export Assistance for Business & Industry Associations
XII
Global Export Market Service – diagnostic & market development
XIII
Export Finance Service
XIV
Division of Minority and Women's Business Development
XVI–XXVI
Various incentive & tax credit programs (Excelsior, Film, Commercial, Post‑Production, Start‑Up NY, Life Sciences R&D, etc.)
📌 Key Chapter Highlights
1. Chapter I – General Regulations
Includes foundational administrative rules such as:
Public access to records
Access to personal information
Declaratory rulings
Subscription fees for procurement newsletters (regulations.justia.com)
2. Chapter XIV – Division of Minority & Women’s Business Development
Focused on certification, participation goals, and compliance on state contracts:
Part 140: Comprehensive definitions (e.g., “commercially useful function,” “master goal plan”) (esd.ny.gov)
Part 142: Procedures for setting goals, utilization plans, waivers, compliance, and debarment processes (regulations.justia.com)
Part 143: Workforce diversity mandates and contractor requirements for equal employment opportunities (regulations.justia.com)
3. Tax Credit & Incentive Programs (Chapters XVI+):
Notable provisions include:
Empire State Post‑Production Tax Credit — Part 230 outlines application and evaluation procedures (law.cornell.edu)
Other programs: film, commercial production credits, Excelsior Jobs Program, Start‑Up NY, Life Sciences R&D, etc. (regulations.justia.com)
🧭 What’s Next?
Would you like:
A deep dive into certification criteria or Goal Plan requirements under Chapter XIV?
More detail on a specific incentive program (e.g. tax credit steps, eligibility)?
Clearer insights on Chapter II–XII programs (zones, export services, infrastructure, etc.)?
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