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Section
70

Payment of Judgments Against Municipal Corporation.

Section
70-A

Liability for Expenses Incurred in Enforcing Lawful Required Payment of Moneys to State Agencies.

Section
71

Liability for Damages by Mobs and Riots.

Section
71-A

Injury or Death of Person Aiding a Police Officer or Peace Officer.

Section
71-B

Operation of Snowmobiles.

Section
72

Acquisition of Lands for Erection of Monuments.

Section
72-A

Acquisition and Development of Forest Lands.

Section
72-B

Acquisition of Lands and Erection of Memorial Buildings.

Section
72-C

Expenses of Members of the Police Department and Other Peace Officers in Attending Police Training Schools.

Section
72-D

Acquisition of Lands for Park and Parkway Purposes or for District Headquarters for the State Department of Transportation, and Dedication of the Same

Section
72-E

Acquisition of Lands for Park and Parkway Purposes and Dedication of the Same by the Counties of Broome, Monroe and Erie.

Section
72-F

Acquisition of Lands for Parkway and Airport Purposes and Dedication of the Same by Counties and Municipal Corporations.

Section
72-G

Expenses of Volunteer Firefighters Attending Training Schools and Instruction Courses.

Section
72-H

Sale, Lease and Transfer to Municipal Corporations of Certain Public Lands.

Section
72-I

Acquisition of Lands and Erection of Memorial Buildings by Adjoining Villages.

Section
72-J

Parking Garages and Parking Spaces; Public Off-Street Loading Facilities.

Section
72-K

Parking Facilities and Appurtenances Within or Outside of the State Highway Right of Way.

Section
72-K-2

Notification of Change in Use of Property Used for Recreational Purposes.

Section
72-L

Navigation and Flood Control Improvements in Cooperation With the Federal Government.

Section
72-M

Appropriations for Bicentennial Celebration.

Section
72-M-2

Emergency Transportation Plans.

Section
72-N

Air Space and Air and Subsurface Areas.

Section
72-O

Expenses of Volunteer Fire Officers and Firefighters Appearing Before a Court or Other Tribunal.

Section
72-P

Lease of Real Property by a Municipality.

Section
72-P-2

Establishment of Farmers' Markets.

Section
72-R

Adopt-a-Beach Stewardship Program.

Section
73

Cities and Villages May Hold Property in Trust for Certain Purposes.

Section
74

Condemnation of Real Property.

Section
74-B

Payment of Moving and Relocation Expenses of Residential and Commercial Owners and Tenants of Appropriated Property.

Section
74-C

Taking of Billboards.

Section
75

Limitation on Acquisition of Water Rights in Dutchess County.

Section
76

Limitation on Acquisition of Water Rights in Westchester and Putnam Counties.

Section
77

Leases of Public Buildings to Posts of Veteran Organizations, Organizations of Volunteer Firefighters, and Child Care Agencies.

Section
77-A

Construction and Maintenance of Memorial Building or Monument by County or City.

Section
77-B

Expenses of Certain Public Officers and Employees Attending Conventions, Conferences and Schools.

Section
77-C

Per Diem Meal Allowances for Travel on Official Business.

Section
77-D

Traveling Expenses for Applicants for Public Employment.

Section
77-E

Baseball Field Fence Leases in Yates County.

Section
77-F

Sports Field Fence Leases in the Town of Sweden, Monroe County.

Section
77-G

Sports Field Fence Leases in the City of Rye, Westchester County.

Section
77-H

Sports Field Fence Leases in the Town of New Castle, Westchester County.

Section
77-I

Sports Field Fence Leases in the Town of Yorktown, Westchester County.

Section
78

Insurance of Property.

Section
78-B

Demolition and Removal of Unsafe Structures.

Section
80

Discrimination Against Non-Residents.

Section
80-A

Purchasing of Products for Municipal Use.

Section
81

Peddling and Hawking Farm Produce.

Section
82

Levy to Pay a Final Judgment; to Be in Addition to Amount Authorized by Law; Money to Be Paid to Judgment Creditor.

Section
83

Limitation as to Amount of Money to Be Raised; Special Provision in New York City.

Section
84

Refunding Illegal Assessments.

Section
85

Service Charge on Returned Checks.

Section
85-A

Taxation of Transient Merchants.

Section
86

Regulation of Commercial and Business Activities on Memorial Day and Independence Day.

Section
86-A

Regulation of Installation of Portable Electrical Equipment Used for Amusement Devices.

Section
87

Support and Maintenance of Charitable and Other Institutions.

Section
88

Disposition of Stray or Unwanted Dogs by Municipality.

Section
88-2

Catv Franchises Prohibited.

Section
88-A

Merit Award Board to Reward Employees for Suggestions.

Section
89

Payment of Debts of Illegal Corporations.

Section
90

Payment of Overtime Compensation to Public Officers or Employees.

Section
91

Payment of Rewards for Apprehension and Conviction of a Person or Persons Guilty of Felony or Misdemeanor.

Section
91-A

Arson Investigation.

Section
92

Vacations, Sick Leaves and Leaves of Absence of Officers and Employees.

Section
92-A

Medical, Surgical and Hospital Services or Insurance for Officers, Employees and Retired Officers and Employees of Public Corporations and Their Famil

Section
92-B

Audit of Claims Under Certain Contracts for Administering Medical Assistance.

Section
92-C

Emergency Service Volunteer; Paid Leave.

Section
92-D

Sick Leave for Officers and Employees With a Qualifying World Trade Center Condition.

Section
93

Payment of Certain Insurance Premiums for Officers and Employees of Municipal Corporations and Agencies or Instrumentalities Thereof.

Section
93-A

Written Statement of Deductions to Accompany Payment of Salary or Wages to Officers or Employees in Certain Cases.

Section
93-B

Deductions From Wages or Salaries of Civil Service Employees.

Section
93-C

Section
93-D

Payroll Payment by Banks or Trust Companies.

Section
94

Earnings of Municipal Corporations From Certain Municipally Operated Public Utility Services.

Section
94-A

Tax Equivalent Payments of the City of Jamestown Board of Public Utilities.

Section
95

Youth Agencies and Assistance.

Section
95-A

Programs for the Aging.

Section
96

Municipal Community Garden Activities.

Section
96-A

Use of Certain Lands for the Construction and Operation of Neighborhood Youth Centers.

Section
96-A-2

Protection of Historical Places, Buildings and Works of Art.

Section
96-B

Tree Conservation.

Section
97

Power of Municipalities to Furnish and Contract for Fire and Police Communication System.

Section
98

Operation and Maintenance of Railroad Passenger Stations in Certain Municipalities.

Section
98-A

Acquisition and Lease of Railroad Facilities.

Section
98-B

Municipal Assistance to Public Authorities Furnishing Transportation Services.

Section
99

Regulation of Open Wells, Cesspools, Basins or Sumps.

Section
99-A

Use of Municipally Operated Dumping Ground by Another Municipality.

Section
99-B

Receipts for Money Received; Records of Money Disbursed by Check.

Section
99-C

Agreements for Joint Building Inspectors by Municipal Corporations.

Section
99-D

Planning for Future Capital Improvements.

Section
99-E

Section Heading Enacted as Heading to Sb 1.

Section
99-F

Comprehensive Sewer and Water Studies.

Section
99-G

Capital Program.

Section
99-H

Participation in Federal Programs.

Section
99-I

Participation in Programs to Promote Progress and Scholarship in the Humanities and the Arts.

Section
99-J

Control of Aquatic Plant Growth.

Section
99-K

Fees to Jurors or Witnesses.

Section
99-L

Fees in Criminal Actions and Other Proceedings.

Section
99-M

Cash Bail and Partially Secured Bail Bond; Fee for Deposit of Money.

Section
99-N

Transfer and Lease of Ferry Boats and Buses.

Section
99-O

Transfer and Lease of Mass Commuting Vehicles by the County of Suffolk.

Section
99-P

Municipality, District Corporation or School District as Reciprocal Insurer.

Section
99-Q

Facilities for the Unified Court System.

Section
99-R

Contracts for Services.

Section
99-S

Transfer and Sale of Delinquent Real Estate Tax Receivables.

Section
99-T

Contracts With Banks or Trust Companies for the Collection of Water or Sewer User Fees, Charges, Rates or Rentals, or Certain Special Assessments.

Section
99-U

Municipal Cooperation Agreements for Counties.

Section
99-V

Veterans Services; Display of Events.

Section
99-W

Land for Monument Erection.

Section
99-X

Prohibit Symbols of Hate.