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NY Gen Mun L § 129-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 129-A - Erie County; County Hospital Superintendent and County Hospital Board of Managers.

§  129-a.  Erie  county;  county  hospital  superintendent  and county   hospital board of managers.  In the county of Erie, the county executive   when  authorized  by  the  charter  may  appoint  the  county   hospital   superintendent  and  the  county hospital board of managers for terms as   are specified in such charter. Such charter may provide that the  powers   of such board of managers may be advisory only in which event the powers   now   granted   by  statute  to  such  board  shall  be  vested  in  the   superintendent.
NY Gen Mun L § 131 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 131 - Training School for Nurses.

§  131.  Training  school for nurses. Subject to the provisions of the   education law the board of managers of any hospital under  this  article   may  establish and maintain in connection therewith and as a part of the   public hospital a school of nursing. The board may, in  its  discretion,   appoint  an  advisory  board  for  such  training  school and define the   functions of such advisory board.
NY Gen Mun L § 132 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 132 - Room for Detention and Examination of Persons Who Are Suspected of Being Mentally Ill.

§ 132. Room for detention and examination of persons who are suspected   of being mentally ill. The board of managers may provide a suitable room   for  the  temporary  detention,  observation and care of persons who are   suspected of being mentally ill and shall do so upon  the  direction  of   the  governing  board  or of the department of mental hygiene; provided,   however, that such department before making such direction shall give to   both the board of managers  and  the  governing  board  due  notice  and   opportunity to be heard thereon.
NY Gen Mun L § 133 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 133 - Visitation and Inspection.

§  133.  Visitation  and  inspection. Members of the board of managers   shall be admitted to every part of the hospital and premises, and  shall   have access to all books, papers, accounts and records pertaining to the   hospital  and  shall  be  furnished  with  copies, abstracts and reports   whenever required by them. All hospitals established or maintained under   the provisions of sections one hundred and twenty-six, one  hundred  and   twenty-seven, one hundred and twenty-eight, one hundred and twenty-nine,   one  hundred  and  thirty,  one  hundred and thirty-one, one hundred and   thirty-two, one hundred and thirty-three and one hundred and thirty-four   of this act shall be  subject  to  inspection  by  any  duly  authorized   representative  of the state board of charities, of the state department   of health, of the state charities aid association, and of the  governing   board  of  the  county,  town,  city or village by which the hospital is   maintained;  and  the  resident  officer  in  charge  shall  admit  such   representatives  into  every part of the hospital and premises, and give   them access on  demand  to  all  records,  reports,  books,  papers  and   accounts pertaining to the hospital.
NY Gen Mun L § 134 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 134 - Existing County, Town, City or Village Public General Hospitals.

§   134.  Existing  county,  town,  city  or  village  public  general   hospitals. Whenever a county, town, city or village has, previous to the   passage  of  this  act,  established  a  public  general  hospital,  the   governing  board of said county, town, city or village may by resolution   provide that thereafter such hospital shall be controlled and maintained   in accordance with the  provisions  of  this  act.  Any  public  general   hospital  which  may  hereafter be established by any governing board of   any county, town, city or village shall be subject to all the provisions   of sections one hundred and twenty-six to one hundred  and  thirty-four,   inclusive, of this chapter.
NY Gen Mun L § 135 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 135 - Application of Preceding Sections.

§  135.  Application  of  preceding sections. Sections one hundred and   twenty-six to one hundred  and  thirty-four,  both  inclusive,  of  this   chapter shall not apply to the city of New York.
NY Gen Mun L § 135-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 135-A - Workshops in Connection With Hospitals and Facilities for the Aged.

§ 135-a. Workshops in connection with hospitals and facilities for the   aged.1.  Any municipal corporation maintaining a hospital, sanitorium, home   for the indigent or aged  or  facility  for  the  chronically  ill,  may   establish  and  maintain  workshops  in  connection  therewith  for  the   production of articles or supplies required by such institution,  or  by   any  other  institution  or department of such municipality. Except in a   supervisory or teaching capacity no person shall  be  employed  in  such   workshop  or  workshops  unless  he  is  or shall have been a patient or   resident in such institution. The appropriate municipal authorities  may   appropriate  or  provide  funds for the establishment and maintenance of   the said workshops in the same  manner  as  for  the  establishment  and   maintenance  of such institutions. Notwithstanding the provisions of the   correction law in relation to the sale of articles manufactured  in  the   state  prisons,  the  products  of  such  workshops  may be used in such   institution  or  by  any  other  institution  or  department   of   such   municipality. Such workshops shall be under the direction and control of   the  municipal authority having direction and control of the institution   to which they may be attached.2. The provisions of the workmen's compensation law, the  unemployment   insurance  law,  and  of  articles  thirteen, nineteen and twenty of the   labor law shall be inapplicable to any patient of a hospital  maintained   and   operated   by  any  municipal  corporation  with  respect  to  his   participation in a sheltered workshop program.
NY Gen Mun L § 135-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 135-C - Prenatal and Maternity Care.

§ 135-c. Prenatal and maternity care. The authorities of any municipal   corporation   charged   by  law  with  the  duty  and  power  of  making   appropriations may, in their discretion, appropriate moneys for prenatal   care and maternity protection and may prescribe by whom and  under  what   terms and conditions such moneys shall be expended.
NY Gen Mun L § 139-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 139-C - Sheltered Workshops.

§  139-c. Sheltered workshops. Any municipal corporation may equip and   maintain sheltered workshops established by any non-profit  organization   chartered  by  the  board of regents and approved by the state education   department for the purpose of providing suitable training and retraining   for work for persons who, because of age, chronic  physical  illness  or   impairments,  cannot  find  training,  retraining  or  remunerative work   elsewhere. The state education department  shall  make  such  rules  and   regulations for the operation and use of such sheltered workshops as may   be  necessary  to  carry  out the purposes of this act, except that such   rules and regulations shall not contravene rules and regulations  to  be   made  by  the  department  of labor with regard to wages, hours of work,   conditions of work and other matters now under the jurisdiction of  such   department.
NY Gen Mun L § 139-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 6 - Public Health and Safety 139-D - Storage and Display of Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives.

§  139-d.  Storage and display of firearms, ammunition and explosives. 1. Any municipal corporation may by local law or ordinance regulate  the storage,  possession  and display of firearms, ammunition or explosives. Such regulations may provide for:  (a)  the  establishment  and  enforcement  of  standards  of   design, construction  and  maintenance  of  buildings  and  structures  in which firearms, ammunition or explosives are stored;  (b) the establishment and enforcement of standards of security for the storage of such firearms, ammunition or explosives;  (c) the location of such buildings and structures;  (d) the quantity of firearms, ammunition or explosives  which  may  be stored in such buildings and structures;  (e) the manner of such storage; and  (f)  the times and circumstances under which such firearms, ammunition or explosives may be displayed to public view.   2. The regulations provided for herein shall not apply to the personal possession, use or ownership of firearms or ammunition therefor.   3. The exercise of the power granted in this section by a county shall relate only to the area  thereof  outside  any  city,  or  village;  the exercise  of  such power by a town shall relate only to the area thereof outside the village or villages therein.
NY Gen Mun L § 140 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 7 - Trusts for Parks and Libraries in Villages and Towns 140 - Trusts for Public Parks, Playgrounds, Libraries and Public Buildings.

§  140.  Trusts  for  public  parks, playgrounds, libraries and public   buildings. It shall be lawful to grant and devise real  estate,  and  to   give  and bequeath personal property to trustees and their successors in   trust,  for  the  purpose  of  creating,  continuing  and   maintaining,   according  to  the terms, conditions and provisions of such grant, gift,   devise or bequest, one or more public parks, or public playgrounds, or a   public library, or a public building, or for the purpose of  aiding  and   instructing  children,  or  for any one or more of such purposes, in any   city, village or town of this state. The number of such  trustees  shall   not be less than three nor more than nine.
NY Gen Mun L § 141 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 7 - Trusts for Parks and Libraries in Villages and Towns 141 - Trustees a Corporation.

§  141.  Trustees  a  corporation. Whenever any grant, gift, devise or   bequest shall have been made, under the provisions of this article, such   trustees shall thereupon become and be a body politic and corporate with   the name which shall have been specified by  the  donor  in  making  the   donation,  and with the number of trustees, within the foregoing limits,   named by the donor; and such corporation shall have full power  to  take   and  hold  all  property  which  shall  have  been  and also which shall   thereafter be granted, given, devised or bequeathed to it  as  aforesaid   for  said uses and purposes, and shall possess the powers and be subject   to the provisions and restrictions contained in general corporation law.   If no name shall have been specified by the donor as aforesaid, the name   of the corporation shall be such  as  the  said  trustees  shall  adopt,   certify and file in the county clerk's office of the county in which the   interested city, village or town is located.
NY Gen Mun L § 142 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 7 - Trusts for Parks and Libraries in Villages and Towns 142 - Eligibility of Trustees.

§  142.  Eligibility of trustees. In case of the death of a trustee or   of his resignation, removal from office, or inability to  discharge  the   duties of his office, his place shall be deemed to be vacant, and may be   filled  by the remaining trustees; and, in default of their so making an   appointment within three months, the appointment  to  fill  the  vacancy   shall be made by the supreme court, on the petition of any inhabitant of   the  interested city, village or town, and after due notice to the other   trustees and to the mayor of the  city,  president  of  the  village  or   supervisor  of  the town.   Said trustees shall be subject to removal by   said court for malfeasance or misfeasance in office,  upon  such  notice   and after trial in such manner as said court shall direct.
NY Gen Mun L § 143 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 7 - Trusts for Parks and Libraries in Villages and Towns 143 - Management and Appropriation of Property.

§  143.  Management  and  appropriation  of property. Trustees created   under the  provisions  of  this  article  shall  have  the  custody  and   management   of   all  the  property  of  such  corporation,  and  shall   appropriate the same, so far as the terms, provisions and conditions  of   the  donations  will  permit,  for the purpose of aiding and instructing   children, or for providing suitable grounds for such a  public  park  or   parks  and  properly preparing, beautifying, embellishing and keeping up   and maintaining the same, or for furnishing and supplying  such  library   with  a  suitable  and  proper  edifice,  rooms, furniture, books, maps,   magazines and whatever may be necessary to make, keep up and maintain  a   good  and  complete  library,  or  for one or more of such purposes, and   paying the  expenses  of  the  trust.  Demising  lands  donated  to  the   corporation  and  investing  and keeping money invested at interest, and   using the rents  and  interest  therefrom  for  aiding  and  instructing   children or for park purposes or library purposes, shall be deemed to be   an appropriation of such property for said purposes.
NY Gen Mun L § 144 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 7 - Trusts for Parks and Libraries in Villages and Towns 144 - Parks, Playgrounds and Libraries to Be Free.

§  144.  Parks,  playgrounds  and  libraries  to  be  free. All parks,   playgrounds and libraries existing under this article shall be free  and   open  to  the  public  for  use  and  enjoyment,  subject  only  to such   reasonable rules and regulations as the trustees from time to time shall   adopt and promulgate.
NY Gen Mun L § 145 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 7 - Trusts for Parks and Libraries in Villages and Towns 145 - Subject to Visitation of Supreme Court.

§  145.  Subject  to  visitation  of  supreme  court. All corporations   existing under this article, together with  their  books  and  vouchers,   shall be subject to the visitation and inspection of the justices of the   supreme court, or of any person or persons who shall be appointed by the   supreme court for that purpose; and it shall be the duty of the trustees   or  a  majority  of them, in the month of December in each year, to make   and file in the office of the county clerk of the county  in  which  the   interested  city,  village or town is situate, a certificate under their   hands,  stating  the  names  of  the  trustees  and  officers  of   such   corporation,  with an inventory of the property, effects and liabilities   thereof,  with  an  affidavit  of  the  truth  of  such  inventory   and   certificate.  Said  trustees  shall  be entitled to such compensation as   said court shall fix. Said court shall also have power  to  control  the   discretion  of said trustees in determining what property may be demised   and for how long; also how much money may be invested and kept  invested   on  interest  to  produce  an  income  for  the  purpose  of  aiding and   instructing children or to keep up and maintain the parks or  libraries,   or  either  of such purposes; and also in a summary way to determine the   reasonableness of any rules  and  regulations,  upon  complaint  of  any   inhabitant  of  the interested city, village or town, and upon notice to   said trustees.
NY Gen Mun L § 146 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 7 - Trusts for Parks and Libraries in Villages and Towns 146 - Devises and Bequests Restricted.

§  146.  Devises  and  bequests  restricted. This article shall not be   construed or held to authorize any devise or bequest  whatever  of  more   than  one-half of the estate of the testator or testatrix over and above   the payment of debts, liabilities and expenses, in case he or she  shall   leave  a  husband,  wife,  child,  descendant,  or  parent  him  or  her   surviving. The validity of a  devise  or  bequest  for  more  than  such   one-half  may  be  contested  only  by a surviving husband, wife, child,   descendant or parent.
NY Gen Mun L § 160 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 8 - Cemeteries 160 - Acquisition of Lands for Cemetery Purposes.

§ 160. Acquisition of lands for cemetery purposes.  It shall be lawful   for  the common council of any city, or the trustees of any incorporated   village in this state, although such cemetery is disconnected  from  and   out  of the limits of any city or village, to acquire by deed, devise or   otherwise, such land as it may  require  for  burial  purposes  and  the   proper ornamentation in connection therewith, or land for such purposes,   in  addition  to  such  land as it may already hold, or is authorized to   hold; and to hold, use and possess the same in like manner with the like   rights, privileges and authority, and subject to  the  like  duties  and   liabilities as apply to the other lands so held by said city or village.The  provisions of this section shall not apply to the counties of New   York, Kings, Queens and Westchester.
NY Gen Mun L § 161 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 8 - Cemeteries 161 - Title May Be Acquired by Condemnation.

§  161.  Title  may  be acquired by condemnation.   If the said common   council or board of trustees shall be unable to agree with the owner  of   such lands for the purchase thereof, the said common council or board of   trustees  may  proceed  to  acquire  the  title  thereto  in  the manner   prescribed by the condemnation law. The amount paid for such  lands,  by   such  common  council  or  board  of  trustees as aforesaid, and all the   expenses attending the same, with the expenses of fencing and  improving   the  same, shall be assessed and collected by a general tax upon all the   taxable property of such city or village, in the same  manner  as  other   city or village taxes are assessed and collected.
NY Gen Mun L § 162 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 8 - Cemeteries 162 - Conveyance by Unincorporated Cemetery Association to City, Town or Village.

§ 162. Conveyance by unincorporated cemetery association to city, town   or  village.    An  unincorporated  cemetery  association may convey and   transfer its real property held for burial purposes, together  with  its   other  assets,  to  a  city having a population of less than one million   inhabitants in which such real property is located,  or  to  a  village,   provided  such  real  property  is located within such village or wholly   within three miles of the boundaries thereof, or to  a  town,  in  which   such real property is located, if all the directors and trustees of such   association living and residing in the state unite in the conveyance and   transfer.   Such  conveyance  and  transfer  shall  be  subject  to  all   agreements as to lots sold and all trusts, restrictions  and  conditions   upon  the title or use of such real property and assets. Lots previously   sold and grants  previously  made  for  burial  purposes  shall  not  be   affected  by  such  conveyance,  nor  shall any grave, monument or other   erection or any monuments be disturbed or removed except  in  accordance   with  law.  No  such  conveyance shall be effective unless and until the   legislative body of such city, town or village  shall  by  ordinance  or   local  law  or  resolution accept the same subject to the conditions and   restrictions hereinabove  imposed,  which  ordinance  or  local  law  or   resolution  said  legislative body is hereby authorized and empowered to   adopt by a majority vote  of  such  body.    Upon  such  conveyance  and   transfer  such property shall be and become a municipal cemetery of such   city, town or village and such  property  and  assets  so  conveyed  and   transferred  shall  be  administered  as any other municipal cemetery of   such city, town or village and the said cemetery  association  shall  be   dissolved by the recording of such conveyance and transfer.
NY Gen Mun L § 163 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 8 - Cemeteries 163 - Lot Owners' Rights.

§  163.  Lot  owners'  rights.   Lots in such cemeteries shall be held   indivisible, and upon the decease of a proprietor of such lot the  title   thereto  shall  descend to his or her heirs-at-law or devisees, subject,   however to the following limitations and conditions: If  survived  by  a   spouse  and children, they shall have in common the possession, care and   control of such lot during the life of the surviving spouse. If survived   by a spouse and no children, he or she shall have the  possession,  care   and  control of such lot during his or her life. If survived by children   and no spouse, they, or the survivor of them, shall in common  have  the   possession, care and control of such lot during the life of the survivor   of  them.   The parties having such possession, care and control of such   lot during the term  thereof,  may  erect  a  monument  and  make  other   permanent  improvements  thereon.    The surviving spouse shall have the   right of interment for his or her body in such lot, or in a tomb in such   lot, and a right to have his or her body remain permanently interred  or   entombed therein, except that such body may be removed therefrom to some   other family lot or tomb with the consent of the heirs. At any time when   more  than  one person is entitled to the possession, care or control of   such lot, the persons so entitled thereto shall designate in writing  to   the  clerk  of the corporation which of their number shall represent the   lot, and on their  failure  to  designate,  the  board  of  trustees  or   directors  or commissioners of the corporation or commission shall enter   of record which of said parties shall  represent  the  lot,  while  such   failure  continues.  The surviving spouse may at any time release his or   her right in such lot, but no conveyance or device by any  other  person   shall deprive the surviving spouse of such right.
NY Gen Mun L § 165 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 8 - Cemeteries 165 - Maintenance and Cleanup of Abandoned Cemeteries.

§  165.  Maintenance  and  cleanup  of  abandoned  cemeteries.  1. Any   municipal corporation is hereby authorized and  empowered  to  establish   volunteer  cemetery  maintenance  and  cleanup  programs to maintain and   cleanup abandoned cemeteries  wholly  contained  within  such  municipal   corporation  for  which  such  municipal  corporation  has  the  primary   responsibility to provide care.2. The  cemetery  division  of  the  department  of  state  is  hereby   authorized  and  directed  to  assist  any  municipal corporation in the   organization, implementation and administration of a volunteer  cemetery   maintenance  and  cleanup  program  at  the  request  of  such municipal   corporation. The department of state is hereby authorized  and  directed   to promulgate rules and regulations setting forth the manner and form of   such assistance and request.3.  No  municipal  corporation  which establishes a volunteer cemetery   maintenance  and  cleanup  program  shall  be  liable  for  any  damages   sustained  by  any  person participating and no cause of action for such   damages shall be adjudicated by any court  in  this  state  which  would   otherwise have jurisdiction to adjudicate such claim.4.  Any  municipal  corporation which establishes a volunteer cemetery   maintenance and cleanup program shall  provide  written  notice  of  the   provisions   of  subdivision  three  of  this  section  to  each  person   participating in such program.