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NY Loc Fin L § 154.00 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 11 - Power to Contract Indebtedness for Housing Purposes and Limitations Thereon 154.00 - Disposition of Proceeds Resulting From the Satisfaction of Certain Mortgages.

§  154.00  Disposition  of proceeds resulting from the satisfaction of   certain mortgages. a. Notwithstanding any general, special or local  law   to  the  contrary,  upon the modification or satisfaction by the city of   New York or the New York city housing development corporation,  pursuant   to section twenty-three-a, twenty-three-b or subdivision twenty-two-a of   section  six hundred fifty-four of the private housing finance law, of a   mortgage loan made to a housing company, the entire  proceeds  resulting   from  such  modification  or  satisfaction (not including any premium or   differential  referred  to  in  section  twenty-three-a  or  subdivision   twenty-two-a  of  section  six hundred fifty-four of the private housing   finance law), less any fees, costs, expenses and other amounts  paid  or   incurred  by  such  city or corporation, shall be deposited in a reserve   fund established for the purpose of retiring outstanding notes issued by   such city and the proceeds  therein  shall  be  expended  only  for  the   payment   of   all   or  part  of  the  said  outstanding  indebtedness.   Notwithstanding any general, special or local law to  the  contrary,  if   the  moneys  in  such  fund  shall exceed the sum of all principal of or   interest on such indebtedness or if, when  all  such  outstanding  notes   have  been  retired,  any  moneys remain unexpended in the reserve fund,   such excess moneys may be used for any lawful municipal purpose.b. As used in this section:1. The term "fees, costs, expenses and other amounts" shall mean legal   and other fees, costs, expenses and  amounts  described  in  subdivision   four-b  of section twenty-three-a or subdivision twenty-two-a of section   six hundred fifty-four of the private housing finance law;2. The term "housing company" shall mean a housing  company  organized   pursuant to article two of the private housing finance law; and3. The term "outstanding notes" shall mean revenue anticipation notes,   tax  anticipation  notes  and bond anticipation notes of the city of New   York issued prior to November fourteenth, nineteen hundred  seventy-five   and  presented  for  payment  prior  to  January first, nineteen hundred   seventy-eight, other than (i) notes paid  by  such  city  prior  to  the   effective  date  of  this  paragraph,  (ii)  notes held by the municipal   assistance corporation for the city  of  New  York  (including  but  not   limited  to  notes  exchanged  for bonds of such corporation), and (iii)   notes with respect to which the holders thereof executed  agreements  to   postpone or withhold demand for payment or enforcement of such notes.
NY Loc Fin L § 160.00 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 160.00 - Action by Finance Board.

§  160.00  Action  by  finance  board.    Whenever in this chapter the   finance board is empowered or required to  act,  and  no  proportion  of   voting  strength  for  such  action  is prescribed, such action shall be   taken by at least a majority vote of the voting strength of such finance   board.
NY Loc Fin L § 160.10 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 160.10 - Delegation to a Deputy.

§  160.10  Delegation  to a deputy.  Whenever pursuant to this chapter   the finance board delegates any  power  or  duty  to  the  chief  fiscal   officer, unless the finance board specifies otherwise when it makes such   delegation,  the chief fiscal officer may authorize a deputy to exercise   such power or perform such duty. Such authorization shall be in writing,   dated and signed by such chief fiscal officer, and  shall  be  forthwith   filed with the finance board.
NY Loc Fin L § 161.00 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 161.00 - Negotiability of Obligations.

§  161.00  Negotiability  of  obligations.    All bonds and notes of a   municipality, school district or district corporation,  including  notes   issued  by  a  city  school  district  pursuant to section 26.00 of this   chapter, whether payable to bearer  or  in  registered  form,  shall  be   negotiable  instruments  within  the  meaning  of  article  eight of the   uniform commercial code, except that such bonds or notes which have been   registered shall be transferred only in the manner provided in paragraph   b of section 75.00 of this chapter.
NY Loc Fin L § 162.00 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 162.00 - Exemption From Taxation.

§  162.00  Exemption  from  taxation.    All  bonds  and  notes  of  a   municipality, school district or district  corporation,  until  payable,   and  the  interest  thereon, shall be exempt from taxation for municipal   and state purposes.
NY Loc Fin L § 163.00 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 163.00 - Record of Obligations.

§  163.00  Record  of  obligations.    a.  The chief fiscal officer in   counties and cities, the clerk in  towns  and  villages,  the  clerk  or   secretary  or such other officer as the finance board shall designate in   school districts and district corporations, shall keep a complete record   of each issue of bonds and notes, which shall include:1. The type thereof.2. The amount thereof.3. The number of obligations in the issue.4. The rate of interest thereon.5. The date of issue thereof.6. The date of maturity of each obligation in the issue.7. The date of adoption of the  resolution  or  resolutions,  if  any,   pursuant to which the obligations are issued.
NY Loc Fin L § 165.10 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 165.10 - Advances From Funds.

§  165.10.  Advances from funds. If there are funds of a municipality,   school district or district corporation, other than:1. The proceeds of bonds,  bond  anticipation  notes,  capital  notes,   urban renewal notes and budget notes, and2.  Funds  which,  by law, may be used only for stated purposes, which   are not immediately required for the purpose or purposes for  which  the   same  were  borrowed, raised or otherwise created, the finance board may   authorize the temporary use of such funds for the  purpose  or  purposes   for  which  an  issue of bonds, capital notes or urban renewal notes has   been authorized.  Suitable  records  shall  be  kept  of  the  temporary   diversion  of  such  funds.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions of section   165.00 of this chapter, such funds shall be made again available to  the   municipality,  school district or district corporation from the proceeds   of such bonds, capital notes or urban renewal notes or from the proceeds   of the sale of bond anticipation notes issued  in  anticipation  of  the   sale of such bonds.
NY Loc Fin L § 165.20 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 165.20 - Exchange of Certain Bonds or Notes.

§  165.20  Exchange  of  certain bonds or notes.   Notwithstanding any   other provisions of this chapter, the city of New  York  prior  to  July   first, nineteen hundred eighty-two shall be authorized to exchange bonds   or  notes  of such city for any notes of such city held by the municipal   assistance corporation for the city of New York as provided in  sections   three thousand thirty-five and three thousand thirty-seven of the public   authorities law.
NY Loc Fin L § 166.00 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 166.00 - Action Against Municipal Officers.

§  166.00  Action  against  municipal officers.   a. The holder in due   course of any bond, note or interest bearing coupon issued  due  to  the   malfeasance,   misfeasance,   or   negligence   of   any  officer  of  a   municipality, school district or district corporation,  whose  cause  of   action  thereon  is  determined  by  judgment,  or  who is privy to such   action, may within three years after entry of judgment begin  an  action   against such officer for the recovery of all damages suffered because of   such malfeasance, misfeasance or negligence.b.  A  municipality,  school district or district corporation which is   required pursuant to a judgment to pay a bond, note or interest  bearing   coupon  issued  due to the malfeasance, misfeasance or negligence of any   officer thereof, may within three years  after  such  payment  begin  an   action against such officer and recover the amount so paid with interest   from the time of payment.c.  An  order  of  arrest  and  an execution against the person of the   defendant may be issued in an action instituted pursuant to paragraph  a   or b of this section.
NY Loc Fin L § 167.00 (2021)
2021 New York Laws LFN - Local Finance Article 2 - Local Indebtedness Title 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions 167.00 - Action Against Municipality; Appeals.

§  167.00  Action  against  municipality;  appeals.   An appeal from a   judgment in  an  action  against  a  municipality,  school  district  or   district  corporation on a bond, note or interest bearing coupon, may be   taken by any person bound as a privy by such judgment, within sixty days   after the service of a copy of the judgment and written  notice  of  the   entry  thereof by any party upon such person. The appeal may be taken in   the name of the party by such person without an order  of  substitution,   upon  such  person  giving the security and serving the notice of appeal   required of a party in a civil action, and upon his giving to the  party   in  whose  name  the  appeal  is  taken  an  undertaking executed by two   sureties in the sum of five hundred dollars and approved as to form  and   as  to  the  sufficiency  of  the  sureties  thereon by a justice of the   supreme court. The appeal shall be conducted and determined in the  same   manner as if taken by the party.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 1.01 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title A - Organization of Department of Mental Hygiene Article 1 - Short Title and Definitions 1.01 - Short Title.

§ 1.01 Short title.This  chapter  shall  be known and may be cited as the "Mental Hygiene   Law".
NY Ment Hygiene L § 5.01 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title A - Organization of Department of Mental Hygiene Article 5 - Department of Mental Hygiene 5.01 - Department of Mental Hygiene.

§ 5.01 Department of mental hygiene.   There  shall  continue  to  be in the state government a department of mental hygiene. Within the  department  there  shall  be  the  following autonomous offices:  (1) office of mental health;  (2) office for people with developmental disabilities;  (3) office of addiction services and supports.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 5.03 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title A - Organization of Department of Mental Hygiene Article 5 - Department of Mental Hygiene 5.03 - Commissioners.

§ 5.03 Commissioners.The  head  of the office of mental health shall be the commissioner of   mental health; the head of the  office  for  people  with  developmental   disabilities  shall  be  the commissioner of developmental disabilities;   and the head of the office of addiction services and supports  shall  be   the  commissioner  of addiction services and supports. Each commissioner   shall be appointed by the governor, by and with the advice  and  consent   of the senate, to serve at the pleasure of the governor.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 5.09 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title A - Organization of Department of Mental Hygiene Article 5 - Department of Mental Hygiene 5.09 - Facilities Development Corporation.

§ 5.09 Facilities development corporation.  (a)  The  facilities  development  corporation  shall  be  entitled to exclusive possession, jurisdiction, supervision and control of all  real property  held  for  facilities  operated  by  any of the offices of the department, such facilities being defined as mental  hygiene  facilities by  section  three  of  the  facilities  development corporation act, to exclusive possession, jurisdiction,  supervision  and  control  of  such facilities,  and  to  all  payments  made  for the care, maintenance and treatment of patients at such facilities; provided,  however,  that  the directors  of  the said corporation shall make all such property and all such facilities available  to  the  commissioners  and  offices  of  the department  of  mental  hygiene  for  use  in the care, maintenance, and treatment of the mentally disabled.   The provisions of this section shall not be  applicable  to  community mental  health  and  developmental disabilities facilities as defined in section three of  the  facilities  development  corporation  act  or  to payments  made  for  the  care, maintenance and treatment of patients at such community mental health and developmental disabilities facilities.  (b) The director of a department facility shall permit  any  director, officer,  employee or agent of the facilities development corporation to inspect and test the physical condition of  any  building,  unit,  room, structure,   improvement,  walkway,  roadway,  parking  lot  or  utility connection at the facility  under  appropriate  conditions  designed  to minimize  any  disruption  in  the  care,  maintenance, and treatment of patients at the facility. The director and officers and employees at the facility shall cooperate fully with any such trustee, officer,  employee or   agent   in   assessing   the   need   for   physical  construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation and improvement at the facility  and  for the acquisition of furnishings, equipment, machinery and apparatus to be used  in  mental hygiene facilities upon the completion of construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation or improvement work and  shall  cooperate fully  in  carrying  out  all work being done under the direction of the said corporation.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 7.01 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title B - Mental Health Act Article 7 - Office of Mental Health 7.01 - Declaration of Policy.

§ 7.01 Declaration of policy.The  state of New York and its local governments have a responsibility   for the prevention and early detection of mental  illness  and  for  the   comprehensively  planned  care,  treatment  and  rehabilitation of their   mentally ill citizens.Therefore, it shall be the policy of the state to conduct research and   to develop programs which further  prevention  and  early  detection  of   mental  illness;  to  develop  a  comprehensive,  integrated  system  of   treatment and rehabilitative services  for  the  mentally  ill.  Such  a   system  should  include,  whenever  possible, the provision of necessary   treatment services to people in their home communities; it should assure   the adequacy and appropriateness of residential arrangements for  people   in  need  of  service;  and  it  should  rely  upon improved programs of   institutional care only when necessary and appropriate. Further, such  a   system   should   recognize  the  important  therapeutic  roles  of  all   disciplines which may  contribute  to  the  care  or  treatment  of  the   mentally  ill,  such  as  psychology,  social work, psychiatric nursing,   special education and other disciplines in the field of mental  illness,   as   well   as   psychiatry  and  should  establish  accountability  for   implementation of the policies of the state with regard to the care  and   rehabilitation of the mentally ill.To  facilitate  the  implementation  of  these policies and to further   advance the interests of the mentally ill  and  their  families,  a  new   autonomous  agency  to  be known as the office of mental health has been   established by this article. The office and its commissioner shall  plan   and  work  with  local governments, voluntary agencies and all providers   and  consumers  of  mental  health  services  in  order  to  develop  an   effective,  integrated,  comprehensive  system  for  the delivery of all   services to the mentally ill and  to  create  financing  procedures  and   mechanisms  to support such a system of services to ensure that mentally   ill persons in need of services receive appropriate care, treatment  and   rehabilitation  close to their families and communities. In carrying out   these responsibilities, the office and its commissioner shall make  full   use  of  existing  services in the community including those provided by   voluntary organizations.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 7.03 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title B - Mental Health Act Article 7 - Office of Mental Health 7.03 - Definitions.

§ 7.03 Definitions.As used in this title:1. "Office" means the office of mental health.2. "Commissioner" means the head of the office of mental health.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 7.11 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title B - Mental Health Act Article 7 - Office of Mental Health 7.11 - Organization and Administration of the Office of Mental Health and Its Facilities.

§ 7.11 Organization  and  administration  of the office of mental health          and its facilities.  (a)  The  commissioner  shall  have  the  professional   jurisdiction, supervision, and control of the office and all department facilities for the mentally ill.  (b)  The commissioner shall control the organization of the office and may continue, establish, discontinue, expand,  and  contract  facilities under his jurisdiction. The facilities set forth in section 7.17 may not be  discontinued  by  the  commissioner. Units and facilities shall have such functions, duties, and responsibilities as may be assigned to  them by the commissioner.  (c)  The  commissioner  may, within the amounts appropriated therefor, lease space or facilities in which services for the mentally ill are  to be   provided.   He  may  delegate  this  authority  to  the  facilities development corporation.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 7.13 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title B - Mental Health Act Article 7 - Office of Mental Health 7.13 - Local Services.

§ 7.13 Local services.Local  services  for  the  mentally ill shall be planned, financed and   implemented in accordance with the provisions of  article  forty-one  of   this chapter.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 7.15 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title B - Mental Health Act Article 7 - Office of Mental Health 7.15 - Programs of the Office of Mental Health.

§ 7.15 Programs of the office of mental health.  (a)   The   commissioner  shall  plan,  promote,  establish,  develop, coordinate, evaluate, and conduct programs and services  of  prevention, diagnosis,  examination,  care, treatment, rehabilitation, training, and research for the benefit  of  the  mentally  ill.  Such  programs  shall include   but   not  be  limited  to  in-patient,  out-patient,  partial hospitalization,  day  care,  emergency,   rehabilitative,   and   other appropriate  treatments  and  services. He or she shall take all actions that are necessary, desirable, or proper to implement  the  purposes  of this  chapter  and  to  carry  out  the  purposes  and objectives of the department within the amounts made available therefor by  appropriation, grant,  gift,  devise,  bequest,  or  allocation  from the mental health services fund established under  section  ninety-seven-f  of  the  state finance law.  (b) The activities described in subdivision (a) of this section may be undertaken  in  cooperation  and  agreement  with  other  offices of the department and with other departments or agencies of the state, local or federal government, or with other organizations and individuals.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 7.18 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title B - Mental Health Act Article 7 - Office of Mental Health 7.18 - Secure Treatment Facilities in the Office.

§ 7.18 Secure treatment facilities in the office.  (a)  There  shall  be  in  the  office secure treatment facilities, as defined in subdivision (o) of section 10.03 of this title, as designated by the  commissioner  for  the  care  and  treatment  of  dangerous  sex offenders  requiring  confinement,  as  described in article ten of this title.  (b) Such secure treatment facilities may  be  created  on  the  former grounds  of  hospitals  operated  by the office, but shall be considered separate and distinct facilities and shall not be considered or  defined as hospitals.
NY Ment Hygiene L § 7.19 (2021)
2021 New York Laws MHY - Mental Hygiene Title B - Mental Health Act Article 7 - Office of Mental Health 7.19 - Personnel of the Office.

§ 7.19 Personnel of the office.  (a)  The  commissioner  or his or her designee may, within the amounts appropriated therefor, appoint and remove in  accordance  with  law  and applicable  rules  of  the state civil service commission, such officers and employees of the office  of  mental  health  as  are  necessary  for efficient  administration  and  shall  administer the office's personnel system in  accordance  with  such  law  and  rules.  In  exercising  the appointing  authority,  the  commissioner  shall take all reasonable and necessary  steps,  consistent  with  article   twenty-three-A   of   the correction  law,  to  ensure  that  any such person so appointed has not previously engaged in any act  in  violation  of  any  law  which  could compromise the health and safety of patients.  (b)  The  director of a hospital or institute in the office shall have professional qualifications and  experience  to  be  prescribed  by  the commissioner.  (c)  Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the positions of psychiatrist  III  and  deputy  director  in  any  office  facility,  in Matteawan  state  hospital, or in Dannemora state hospital may be filled by promotion open to employees of all such facilities  who  possess  the minimum  qualifications  for  the  respective positions. Promotion lists which are established for those  positions  shall  be  general  eligible promotion  lists  from  which  names are certified in the order of final earned ratings and from which certification shall not be  subdivided  by the  facility  or department in which such persons are employed. Nothing in  this  subdivision  shall  prevent  the  use  of   open   competitive examinations.  (d)   The  commissioner  shall  establish  regulations  governing  the personnel administration of the department and its facilities.  (e) The use of volunteers at facilities in the office of mental health shall  be  encouraged.  The  commissioner  may   establish   regulations governing such volunteer services.  (f)  Where, and to the extent that, an agreement between the state and an employee organization entered into pursuant to  article  fourteen  of the  civil  service  law  so provides, the commissioner is authorized to implement the  provisions  of  such  agreement  relating  to  discipline consistent with the terms thereof.