New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › Subtitle I - Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation › Chapter V - Marine And Recreational Vehicles › Subchapter B - Snowmobiles › Part 457 - Snowmobile Accident Reports › Payment of State Aid to Municipalities Enforcing Snowmobile Provisions › Section 457.33 - Authorized expenditures and equipment

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a) The
						following items shall be deemed authorized expenditures and the cost of such
						items, when used pursuant to the provisions of this Part, shall be
						reimbursable, in accordance with section
						457.32  of this
						Part, to any county, city, town or village upon submission of a claim in
						accordance with this Part. However, other items of expenditures may be
						authorized if found to be reasonable and necessary. Prior approval of an
						expenditure not contained herein must be obtained from the commissioner, or his
						authorized representative; otherwise such expenditures will not be considered
						authorized expenditures and will not qualify for reimbursement under this Part.
						All authorized equipment which has originally been included in a claim, and for
						which reimbursement has been made in accordance with this Part, shall not be
						disposed of for a period of three years without prior approval of the
						commissioner. In the event that authorized equipment which has originally been
						included in a claim and for which reimbursement has been made in accordance
						with this Part is in need of replacement, the trade-in value or fair market
						value shall not be included in the claim for reimbursement of the purchase of
						new equipment. The cost of replacing authorized equipment which has been lost
						or destroyed by fire or other mishap may be claimed. However, any amount
						received from insurance coverage in payment or partial payment for the loss of
						such equipment shall be deducted from the claim for the new equipment purchase.
(1) Snowmobiles and snowmobile equipment:
Gas cans
Funnels
Snowmobile covers
Snowmobile hooks
Drive belts (spare)
Spark plugs (spare)
Snowmobile trailers
Snowmobile bumpers and handles
Grease gun
Oil can
Wrenches for spark plugs and motor bolts
Battery
Fire extinguisher
Horn
Rearview mirror
Light bulbs (spare)
Lights, spot
Saddlebags
Ropes
Siren
Speedometer
Revolving red light
Compass
(2) Four-wheel drive vehicle (to be used
						exclusively to haul snowmobile, or boat in summer, not plow snow,
						etc.).
(3) Communications and
						equipment:
Megaphone
Radios, certain radio equipment
Telephone (snowmobile enforcement use only)
(4) Snowmobile school expenses:
Snowmobile school lodging (not to exceed State
						  rate)
Snowmobile school mileage in a private car (at State
						  rate)
Snowmobile school meals
(5) Special clothing:
Badges
Hats
Snowmobile boots
Jackets
Snowmobile outfits
Shirts
Pants
Insulated underwear
Snowmobile goggles
Gloves
Face masks
Safety helmet
(6) Miscellaneous:
Binoculars
Shovels
Blankets
Tarpaulin
Hand warmers
Log books
Log case
Tire chains
Truck tires (snow)
Pull chain
Snowmobiletrailer hitches
Flashlights and flashlight batteries
Snowmobile trailer tires
Cigarette lighter, snowmobile
Signs, regulatory
Snowmobiletrailer wiring
Snowmobile sled
Waterproof match case
Snowshoes and harness
First aid kits (including splint)
(7) Operation and maintenance costs as
						follows (automobiles excluded):
(i) All
						repairs, both general and emergency.
(ii) Cost of gas, oil and grease (exclusive
						of Federal and State tax).
(iii)
						Summer storage.
(iv) General
						overhaul and equipment such as radios.
(v) Insurance cost.
(vi) Personal traveling expenses (including
						attendance at conferences, etc. However, they must be in accordance with the
						provisions of section 77-b  of the General Municipal
						Law).
(vii) Automobile mileage
						allowance at the State rate.
(viii)
						Personnel training costs. (Payment in cases of snowmobile law enforcement
						training includes attendance at schools, training conferences, etc. However,
						they must be in accordance with the provisions of section 77-b  of the General Municipal
						Law.)
(ix) Miscellaneous office
						supplies and expenses (itemize and explain).