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NY Town L § 313 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 313 - Notice of Strays to Owner.

§  313.  Notice  of strays to owner. Within thirty days after any such   beasts may have come or been found upon any lands, the owner or occupant   of the lands shall serve a written notice, either personally or by mail,   upon the owner of the beasts, if known, that they are upon his lands, or   in pound, as the case may be, and are held by him as  strays  or  beasts   doing  damage,  as  the  case may be; and if such owner is not known, he   shall publish such notice, within such time, in the nearest newspaper of   the county for at least two successive weeks.
NY Town L § 314 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 314 - Charges for Notice of Strays.

§  314. Charges for notice of strays. The person delivering the notice   to the town clerk shall be entitled to receive therefor, in addition  to   the  fees paid the town clerk, fifteen cents each for all horses, mules,   cattle and swine, and five cents for each other beasts described in  the   notice.  If  the  charges,  damages,  costs and fees are not agreed upon   between the person delivering the notice and the owner  of  the  beasts,   they  shall  be determined by two fence viewers of the town, one of whom   shall be selected by the person claiming the  lien,  the  other  by  the   fence viewer so selected. If such fence viewers cannot agree, they shall   select  another  to  act  with them, and the decision of any two of them   shall be final.
NY Town L § 315 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 315 - Fees of Fence Viewers as to Strays.

§  315. Fees of fence viewers as to strays. Each fence viewer shall be   entitled to receive ten cents for every mile  he  shall  be  obliged  to   travel  from  his  residence to the place where the beasts are kept, and   seventy-five cents for a certificate of the charges  as  ascertained  by   them.
NY Town L § 316 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 316 - Foreclosure of Lien Upon Strays.

§  316.  Foreclosure  of lien upon strays. If the owner of such beasts   shall not redeem the same within one month after delivery of the  notice   to  the  town  clerk, the person delivering the notice may foreclose his   lien by action, or by a sale of the beasts, as herein provided.  When  a   person  claiming a lien, as herein provided, shall fail to establish the   same, he shall not be entitled to receive anything for damages, charges,   fees or costs, but shall be liable to pay all fees, costs  and  expenses   incurred  by  reason  of  his  keeping  such  beasts and the proceedings   thereon.
NY Town L § 317 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 317 - Notice of Sale of Strays by Fence Viewers.

§  317.  Notice  of  sale  of  strays by fence viewers. After such one   month, a fence  viewer  of  the  town,  on  application  of  the  person   delivering  the notice, shall give at least ten days' previous notice of   the time and place of the sale of such beasts, by  advertisement  posted   in  at  least  five public places in the town where such beasts may have   been kept, one of which shall be at or near the outside door of the town   clerk's office. In the event that the town  maintains  a  website,  such   information  may  also be provided on the website. At the time and place   mentioned, such fence viewers shall sell  such  beasts  to  the  highest   bidder, unless redeemed by the owner.
NY Town L § 318 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 318 - Proceeds of Sale of Strays.

§ 318. Proceeds of sale of strays. Out of the proceeds from such sale,   the fence viewer shall retain and pay the sums charged for such notices,   fees  and costs, together with the sums specified in the certificate for   keeping the beasts, and damages done by them; and the like  charges  for   the  sale  as  are  allowed  on  sales  under  executions  issued out of   justices' courts, and he shall pay the  residue  to  the  owner  of  the   beasts, if he shall appear and demand the same.
NY Town L § 319 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 319 - Notice to Owner of Strays of Fence Viewers' Meeting.

§  319.  Notice to owner of strays of fence viewers' meeting. When the   owner of such beasts is known and resides in the same  town  where  such   beasts  are kept, five days' notice of the time and place of meetings of   the fence viewers to determine the damages done by such beasts, and  the   charges  for  keeping  them,  shall  be  personally served on him; if he   resides elsewhere, and his post-office address  is  known,  such  notice   shall be served by mail or personally.
NY Town L § 320 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 320 - Duties of Fence Viewers as to Strays.

§  320.  Duties of fence viewers as to strays. The fence viewers shall   view the premises where damages are claimed to have been done, and  they   may  issue  subpoenas, examine witnesses and take any competent evidence   of the facts and circumstances necessary to enable them to determine the   matter submitted to them, and shall determine any dispute that may arise   touching the sufficiency of any division fence around the premises where   such damage was done, and from where and how the beasts  came  upon  the   lands of the person claiming such damages and charges; if they determine   that for any cause the claimants' lien is not enforceable, they shall so   certify, and the owner of the beasts shall thereupon be entitled to them   without paying any charges thereon.
NY Town L § 321 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 321 - Foreclosure of Lien Upon Strays by Action.

§  321.  Foreclosure  of lien upon strays by action. When such lien is   foreclosed by  action,  all  questions  relating  to  damages,  charges,   sufficiency  of  fence, and from where and how such beasts came upon the   lands of the person claiming such damages and charges  shall  be  proven   upon  the trial of such action, and no certificate of fence viewers upon   such questions shall then be necessary.
NY Town L § 322 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 322 - Surplus Money Upon Sale of Strays.

§  322.  Surplus money upon sale of strays. If the owner of the beasts   shall not appear and demand the residue of such moneys within  one  year   after the sale he shall be thereafter precluded from recovering any part   thereof,  and  the  same shall be paid by the officer making the sale to   the supervisor of the town, or, in cities, to the treasurer,  and  their   receipt  shall be a legal discharge to the keeper of such beasts and the   officer selling the same. If the officer who shall have sold such beasts   shall not, within thirty days after the expiration of the year, pay such   moneys to the supervisor of the town, or, in cities, to the treasurer he   shall forfeit to the town or city double the sum  so  remaining  in  his   hands, together with the amount of such moneys.
NY Town L § 323 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 323 - Damages From Other Personal Property.

§  323. Damages from other personal property. When any person shall be   authorized to distrain inanimate goods  or  chattels  doing  damage,  or   whenever  any  logs, timbers, boards or plank, in rafts or otherwise, or   other personal property shall have drifted upon his lands, he  shall  be   entitled  to  the  same  remedies  and shall proceed therein in the same   manner and with the same powers  as  herein  provided  with  respect  to   beasts  found doing damage, so far as such provisions are applicable. He   must deliver his notice of  lien  to  the  town  clerk,  describing  the   property,  within  thirty  days  after  it lodges upon his lands, and he   shall keep the same in some convenient place without removal to a  pound   until  the property is sold or reclaimed. The same officer shall conduct   proceedings therein as in  proceedings  where  beasts  are  found  doing   damage, and all proceeds of sale shall be, in like manner, paid over and   applied,  subject  to  the  same penalties and liabilities, and with the   same force and effect.  The  fee  of  the  town  clerk  for  filing  and   recording  such  notices  of lien shall be one dollar and the charges of   the land owner claiming such lien and delivering such notice to the town   clerk, pursuant to this section, shall be at the rate of five cents  for   each  such  stray, but shall in no event exceed the sum of fifty dollars   upon any one lien.   Any lien for logs, timber,  boards  or  planks,  in   rafts  or  otherwise,  filed  herein  may  be  discharged  in the manner   provided in sections nineteen and twenty of the lien law, with reference   to the discharge of mechanics' liens, so  far  as  such  provisions  are   applicable.
NY Town L § 324 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 324 - Penalty of Conversion of Floating Lumber.

§ 324. Penalty of conversion of floating lumber. Whoever shall convert   to  his  own  use,  without  the consent of the owner thereof, any logs,   timber, boards or plank, floating in any of the waters of this state, or   lying on the banks or shores of any such waters, or on any island  where   the  same  may  have  drifted,  shall, for every offense, forfeit to the   owner of such logs, or other lumber,  three  times  the  value  thereof.   Nothing  contained  in this section shall be construed to extend to that   kind of lumber called driftwood.
NY Town L § 325 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 325 - Application of Article.

§  325.  Application of article. The villages and cities of this state   shall be considered towns for the purpose of  construing  provisions  of   this article relating to strays; and the trustees of the village and the   aldermen,  councilmen  or  members  of  the legislative body of the city   shall be fence viewers therein for such purposes.
NY Town L § 326 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 326 - Erection and Discontinuance of Pounds.

§ 326. Erection and discontinuance of pounds. Whenever the electors of   any  town  shall  determine  at a biennial town election to erect one or   more pounds therein, and whenever a pound shall now be  erected  in  any   town,  the  same  shall  be  kept  under  the  care  and  direction of a   pound-master, to be appointed for that purpose. The electors of any town   may, at a biennial town election, discontinue any pounds therein.
NY Town L § 327 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 18 - Fences, Strays and Pounds 327 - Pound-Master's Fees.

§  327.  Pound-master's  fees.  The pound-masters shall be allowed the   following fees for their services, to wit: For taking into the pound and   discharging therefrom every horse, mule  and  head  of  cattle,  fifteen   cents; for every other beast, ten cents.
NY Town L § 340 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 19 - Laws Repealed; Temporary Provisions and Saving Clause 340 - Laws Repealed.

§  340.  Laws  repealed.  Chapter  sixty-three of the laws of nineteen   hundred nine, entitled "An act relating to towns,  constituting  chapter   sixty-two of the consolidated laws," and all acts amendatory thereof and   supplemental  thereto, constituting the town law as heretofore in force,   are hereby repealed, except as otherwise provided herein.
NY Town L § 342 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TWN - Town Article 19 - Laws Repealed; Temporary Provisions and Saving Clause 342 - When to Take Effect.

§  342.  When  to  take effect. The provisions of sections one hundred   eighty-six and three hundred forty-one of this chapter shall take effect   June first, nineteen hundred thirty-three. The  provisions  of  sections   one hundred ten to one hundred twenty-one, inclusive, of this chapter so   far  as  the  same  pertain to the preparation of preliminary and annual   estimates and public  hearings  thereon,  the  adoption  of  the  annual   estimate, annual appropriations, the levy of taxes for the year nineteen   hundred  thirty-four  and the issuance and sale of bonds or certificates   of indebtedness, pursuant to section one hundred twenty-one, shall  take   effect  August  fifteenth,  nineteen  hundred thirty-three in every town   containing a population  of  ten  thousand  or  more  as  shown  by  the   decennial  federal census of nineteen hundred thirty, excepting towns in   the counties of Broome and Suffolk,  in  every  town  which  shall  have   determined  by any method prescribed in subdivision one of section three   hundred forty-one of this chapter that such town is to be in  the  first   class,  excepting, however, towns in the county of Ontario and the towns   to which the provisions of article six-a of the former town law repealed   by this act, shall apply prior to  August  fifteenth,  nineteen  hundred   thirty-three.  The  provisions  of  sections  one  hundred ninety to two   hundred two, inclusive, and two hundred twenty to two hundred forty-six,   inclusive, of this chapter shall take effect immediately. In  all  other   respects  this chapter shall take effect January first, nineteen hundred   thirty-four.
NY Transp L § 1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 1 - Short Title; Definitions 1 - Short Title.

§ 1. Short  title.  This chapter shall be known as the "Transportation   Law."
NY Transp L § 10 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation 10 - Declaration of Policy.

§ 10. Declaration of policy. It is hereby declared to be the policy of   the  state  of New York that adequate, safe and efficient transportation   facilities and services at reasonable cost to the people  are  essential   to the economic growth of the state and the well-being of its people and   that  the planning and development of such facilities and services shall   be coordinated by a state  department  of  transportation  with  overall   responsibility for balanced transportation policy and planning.
NY Transp L § 11 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation 11 - Department of Transportation; Commissioner.

§ 11. Department  of  transportation;  commissioner. There shall be in   the state government a department of transportation.   The head  of  the   department  shall  be  the  commissioner of transportation, who shall be   appointed by the governor, by and with the advice  and  consent  of  the   senate,  and  hold  office  until the end of the term of the governor by   whom he was appointed and until  his  successor  is  appointed  and  has   qualified.The  commissioner  of  transportation  shall  have  sole charge of the   administration of the department.
NY Transp L § 12 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation 12 - Offices of the Department.

§ 12. Offices   of   the  department.  The  principal  office  of  the   department of transportation shall be in the county  of  Albany.  Branch   offices  may  be  established  and  maintained by the department in such   places as the commissioner may determine, and for  which  appropriations   are made by the legislature.
NY Transp L § 13 (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation 13 - Organization of Department; Officers and Employees.

§ 13. Organization  of  department;  officers  and employees. 1.   The   commissioner may, from time  to  time,  create,  abolish,  transfer  and   consolidate divisions, bureaus and other units within the department not   expressly  established  by  law  as  he  may determine necessary for the   efficient operation of the department, subject to the  approval  of  the   director of the budget.2.  The  commissioner may appoint such deputies, directors, assistants   and other officers and employees as may be needed for the performance of   his duties and may prescribe their  powers  and  duties  and  fix  their   compensation  within  the  amounts  appropriated  therefor. Each deputy,   director, assistant and other officers and employees shall be  a  person   qualified  by  training and experience for the performance of the duties   assigned to him. Subject to the provisions of the civil service law  and   rules,  the  commissioner  may  appoint  such  other  employees  of  the   department as may be necessary to  carry  out  the  provisions  of  this   chapter.  He  may transfer officers or employees from their positions to   other positions in the department, may consolidate  such  positions,  or   may abolish such office or position.
NY Transp L § 14-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation 14-A - Preservation of Agricultural Lands, Public Park and Recreational Lands, Wildlife and Waterfowl Refuges and Historical Sites.

§ 14-a. Preservation   of   agricultural   lands,   public   park  and   recreational lands, wildlife and waterfowl refuges and historical sites.   The commissioner of transportation shall cooperate and consult with  the   commissioners   of   agriculture  and  markets,  parks  and  recreation,   environmental conservation and health in developing transportation plans   and programs so that such  programs  include  measures  to  maintain  or   enhance  the  desirable  natural  characteristics of the land traversed.   Such cooperation and consultation shall be effected and  implemented  by   memoranda  of  understanding  which  shall  be  entered into between the   commissioner of transportation and  each  of  such  commissioners.  Such   memoranda   of  understanding  shall  provide  for  review  of  proposed   transportation projects by such commissioners at all stages of progress,   including preliminary and final planning and  during  construction,  and   for  the  cooperation  by  the department of transportation necessary to   facilitate such review.  Such  memoranda  of  understanding  shall  also   provide  that  the  commissioner  of  transportation shall implement any   suggestion or recommendation made by any of such commissioners which  he   deems  feasible  in  connection  with  the  preservation of agricultural   lands, lands of  public  parks  and  recreational  areas,  wildlife  and   waterfowl refuges and historical sites.
NY Transp L § 14-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation 14-B - Highway Safety Powers and Duties.

§ 14-b. Highway   safety   powers   and   duties.  The  department  of   transportation shall have power to:1. Advise and assist local  authorities  as  defined  in  section  one   hundred  twenty-two  of  the  vehicle and traffic law with their traffic   problems.2. Maintain a continuous survey of traffic conditions  on  the  public   highways of the state and recommend to the appropriate legislative body,   department or commission, such changes in rules, orders, regulations and   existing  law,  including measures for the relief of traffic congestion,   such as the construction or reconstruction of highways  and  elimination   of  grade  crossings,  as  the  commissioner  of transportation may deem   advisable.3. Cooperate with the agencies of this and other  states  and  of  the   federal  government  which  are  connected with national defense, in the   formulation and execution of plans for the rapid and safe movement  over   highways  of  troops,  vehicles  of  a  military  nature,  and materials   affecting the national defense.4. Coordinate the activities of the  department  or  agencies  of  the   state  government  in  a  manner which will best serve to effectuate any   such plan for the rapid  and  safe  movement  of  troops,  vehicles  and   materials as referred to in subdivision three of this section.5.  Solicit  the  cooperation  of  officials  of the various political   subdivisions of the state in the proper execution of plans.6. Take an inventory, by counties, of the  trucks  and  buses  in  the   state, publicly and privately owned, which would be available in case of   emergency affecting the national defense.
NY Transp L § 14-G (2021)
2021 New York Laws TRA - Transportation Article 2 - Powers, Duties and Jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation 14-G - Intercity Bus Passenger Service Preservation.

§ 14-g. Intercity bus passenger service preservation. 1. Authorization   is  hereby  given to the commissioner of transportation to contract with   any person, firm, corporation or agency, including, but not limited  to,   any  intercity  bus  company,  state agency, the federal government, any   other state or agency or instrumentality thereof, any  public  authority   of  this  state  or  any  other  state,  or any political subdivision or   municipality of the state, for the purpose of providing, maintaining and   improving intercity bus passenger service within New York state.2. The commissioner may, subject to the concurrence of the director of   the budget:a. Enter into joint service agreements on behalf of the state with any   intercity bus company, the federal government, any other state or agency   or instrumentality thereof, any public authority of this  state  or  any   other  state, or any political subdivision or municipality of the state,   relating to  property,  buildings,  structures,  facilities,  equipment,   services,  rates,  fares, allowances or charges, or rules or regulations   pertaining thereto, for or in connection with the provision of intercity   bus passenger services, or  such  local  or  commuter  services  as  are   provided by an intercity bus company.b.  Utilize  federal moneys available or which may become available to   the state for  the  purpose  of  effectuating  the  provisions  of  this   section,  and  enter  into  any  necessary  agreements  required to meet   federal regulations, criteria and standards in connection therein.c. Do all things necessary, convenient or desirable to carry  out  the   purposes of this section.3. For the purposes of this section, the term "intercity bus passenger   service"  shall  mean transportation provided to the public on a regular   and continuing basis by a person, firm,  or  corporation  authorized  to   transport  passengers  in  interstate  commerce  by  the  United  States   department of transportation or in  intrastate  commerce  by  the  state   department  of  transportation  that  is  primarily  intended to satisfy   longer  distance  travel  demand  between  cities,  and   villages   and   unincorporated  urban places that have a population of two thousand five   hundred or more. Such term does not include services that are  primarily   local or commuter oriented in nature.