New-York tribune., 1920-10-09
LAWS OF NEW YoRx

state engineer ana surveyorl "a. lsaa
chosen At general election. NJ m. - ~
iientensn governor. and shall hois ana ana
Offices for the same terms az fhe '.u ~ their
dnd lieutenant -ooperrov two years. .re.-. .rrnor
provided IN section two Of this - r,ftcsT 81
comptroller shan BE- required - Ihs
cD rprcto arr Defore paD,rent urd an atssa sea.s
occonHo: ~ 70 audit fhe acoraas ars .sY'cs1i cs,
to i-esc,-ibr sach rlcf,ofs n or,o.,.,.~ ,na ~
nrs "eorssnry Jar the perfo, -la1c- 81, ~ ~
5cscao'n2 q, o'1ics ~ sIch respect the I,e..,
NAV rl1c csrtgn 10 if'a supe~,,se,o,. =
accounts Of G"v political -ubdi,Fsios =, 80 80
afe.c. tif sfri ot+9 ~ 70 biT, ~o ndr,.Ny. -
de;ifcf IN fso rorfcT0i1rc~ Of fsese ,l.,,s- na,s-
enu other pro1ss.or of ttis con s,s,4tsor
o3.,cers IN this article m med exre,,,-x -
speaker Of 10 sssefnbi.- hail =. .-e
.iines during his continuance IN osic-. r.c.i.a
tor bis seIFices a compensation which So
rot be ircreased o. diminished sa-,-.7 7n-i a.
term for which he shai ha*e hesn s,s-..x
nor shall he receive 70 his -4z@ an, ,s.1,
perculsites Of Once or c-fe~ ,o,,r,.,.ss,or - or
no person hal he erected 70 ne oere. i,
state engineer ard surveyor who Is no.
practical civil eng:nese, ~
IS 2 The first election - u. seer..,
Of state. comptroller. trras,ser ..t.-nI
general and state engineer ana s,,-vss
pursuant to this article. scnI 30 heiJ .
the vear one thousand civat furd~sd 49,,
nincty-fve. and their terms % oriee ss...
begin on the first day o. January ,oi,..' 49,
ing, and shall be for thrcc vea-s
general election in tho YEAR go ,s.
tyo years thereafter. their aIsccossors -, J,
be chosen :or tho term o. two vsa-. -
Is ?. 4 superintendent os public wo-..
shall be appointed BY tho governor. b. .ns
with the advice and consent O., .ha So. -
and hold his office until tha end - -
term Of the governor - whom ha ~
nominated. and until us successor +. "a.
pointed and qualified. Ie shall rsoes,.s
compensation 70 De fixed b. I4sg Ra ~.
he required hy law 10 give -oru-i.,- TO- 80
faithful execution OF his Office before s.,
tering upon the duties ;he.aaf lie .h-S
be charged with tho execution o.. sl -.
relating 10 IN" repair ara nartxsrior -
the canals. snd also Or those ralafinY ..
the construction and lnrru t.ff.ar. o., -
canals. except 50 far as tha .re--,.fc, f.
the laws relating 20 such eors.-,ctior -
improvement shan be conad ed 90 re So.
engineer aud surveyor s4hiett 20 t.s
control OF tie legislature. no sran ma .
the rules aEd regulations Tor the ray4g.
ton or use og the canals. lie nsa, "a srs
pended or removed from Of Ice ~ .ha 20.
ernor. whenever. in his juds filer- tn. r,,b
lie interest shall so require hn. IA go
of the removal OF such su perintende,, ~
public works from Office. tHs governor
statement OF the cause OF such removal
and shall report such Removal end ths
cause thereof TO the legisis ,ure a. is new
session The superintendent os publio
works shall appoint not more than three
assistant superintenderts, whose du.f4,
snail be preSCrl DeQ bF MIN. sIufeff D tursf.
ihcation by the legislature. and who shat
receive for their services "a compensation
TO be fixed by law. They ahal hold her
office for three years. subiec; % su.pen-
sion or removal by the Superintendent ot
public works. whenever, IN his Judgment
the public interest shall s. require Any
vacancy In tho office Of an such assistant
superb ntendent shall be flied for the re-
lnainder OF tho term for which he xas
appointed. b. the superlatenGent of pubic
works but in case or the suspension or
f-f
ent by him. he shall a. once report 70 the
governor. in writing. the cause q such re-
moval. AL other persons employed ln ;hA
care and management or the canals. *
cept collectors Of tolls. ana those in tie
department OF the sta,e eTelncor ard sur
veyor. shall hs appointed by the slperin-
tendent of public works. and be subject .
suspension or removal - Aiu. the super
intendent OF public works shall perform all
the duties OF the former canal commits
sioners and board os canaf comm ssonsrs
as now declared oy law, until otherwise
provided by the legislature ne gov
error. by and with the al vice and consent
cancies in the office % Superintendent Of
public works, If the senate be not in
sion. he may grant commissions which
shall expire at the end * the next sue
ceeding session OF The senate
rs l. superintendent, s- state prisons
shall be appointed by the governor hy srl
with the advice and consent of 10 sen
Ate and mold hts office for five wears m
less sooner removed. he shall give security
in such amount. and With such su-et's,
as shall be required b. law for the faith
full discharge Of his duties. lie shall have
the superintendence management and con-
troll OF state prisons. subject u such AVE
now exist or may he.taftcr be enacted.
he shall appoint the agents wariens
physicians ard chapiains Il the prisons
The agent and warden O., each prison
Shall appoint all other officers of such
prison. except the clerk suOiect 70 tho
approval OF the same by the spDerlntend-
ent The comptroller shall appoint tie
clerks of the prisons. The suq.rlntendcnt
shall have all the powers and perform all
the duties not Inconsistent herewith
which were formerly had and performed
by the inspectors Of state prisons The
governor may remove the superintendent
Tor cause at any time. EivlnE 70 him
copy OF the charges against him ana an
opport unity 10 be heard in his defense
IL D. The lieutenant governor. speaker
OF the assembly. secretary of state. comp
troller. treasurer; attornes genera! and
missioners of the land office. The lieu
tenant governor. secretary OF state. comp
troller treasurer and attorney genera,
fund. The canal board shall consist OK
the commissioners Of tho canal fund ths
state engineer and surveyor and the super
intendent OF public works
Is 6 The powers and duties ~ ~. re-
spective boards. and OF the several officers
in this article mentioned shall be such
as now are or hereafter may be prescribed
Is = The treasurer may be suspended
from office by the governor during tia
recess OF the legislature. and until thirty
days after the commencement OF the new
session OF the leg gisiature whenever n shsA
appear TO him that such treasurer has N
any particular. violated his duty. The
governor shall appoint competent Pc
son to discharge the duties Of the offics
during such suspension OF the treasurerl
2. There shaH be the folio'ein1 c''s' DE-
pGffne IN the state gouerfifn'rt; J,
Executive ?. Audit aud control 3, TdrG''or
!, Finance; 5 Ld,c; 6. STATE. :. Psons
'oorkS, 2, Conservation. Q. Agriculture ars
markets; 10 Labor. II, Educditon
12, HecIth: 49, Mental Hygiene -. chorit'ss;
IS. Correction. I6. Public Serricc y. BANK
ing: rs. Insurance; 10. C.NI sort.ce, 20
Military and ndUal aCairs. 81. architecture
3 At the session immcdfGte'D loiioic'n'
shall rrouidc bp lGac for the approp'tats os.
SHIPMENT. 10 take effect NOT earlier thar mo
first day Of January, oRs Thousand nins hnl-
drod and ttrcnfli-siro. of al the SiCfi ddriA-
istrotire and cIscutirc ftncffors Of the stois
Oo1ernDicnf 70 the Seucrdi departments :"
this article prorided Subiccf 10 the hmifo-
tfonS contained III th:S constitution. INC ltg's-
'dtnro may from time 10 time assign ~ "a"
nc1O poiCoTS aud functions 20 fcfdrinlth'Ss
officers, boards or commissions continued o'
created under this cousrttuttou aud tncrcdsf.
modify or diminish their poWcrS aud awe
tions. No specific grant of pOiccr hercin 20 q
department shall grcrent the ie1isio'AIe
from conferrin0 additional po'ecrs upon ~ -,
department. No rcU department Shcu 0s
created hereafter but this shall not preVe"
the legislature from creating cOWfntsSionS u.
special purposes aud nothing contained ~ ~
OrticIo shall prerent the Legislature from r.
ditcjrO the number Of departments as p'o-
rtded for in this article, D. c0nsohdat'o" C'
othortctse. The clcCtir. state o1crTs 81 ~
fee az the time th.S article Us amended tss',
effect shall continue III nee anti! the erd V
the terms for lchich they irere elrcfcd. Fthe-
ing the assignment Of the clul adHlnis'ral'-.
pursuant 10 the directions Of THIS section. t.s
potCerS and duties o( the screTdI depo1t