N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 18, § 481.1
(a) This Subchapter applies to all certificates of incorporation of not-for-profit or business corporations and amendments thereof that require department approval for filing in accordance with the provisions of the Social Services Law, the Executive Law, the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law or the Business Corporation Law, when such certificates include among their corporate purposes:
(b) The provisions of this Subchapter shall also apply to: