New York § 285 - 285Expenditures for bridges and other highway purposes

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 285 — 285Expenditures for bridges and other highway purposes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 285. 285Expenditures for bridges and other highway purposes

§ 285. Expenditures for bridges and other highway purposes. The moneys levied and collected, or raised by the issue and sale of bonds or notes and such other moneys as the town board, by resolution, shall have transferred pursuant to section one hundred thirteen of the town law or pursuant to section two hundred eighty-five-a of this chapter, for highway purposes, other than the repair or improvement of highways as specified in the preceding section, shall be paid out in accordance with the annual budget as modified by the town board, or by a vote of a town meeting, as provided in this article.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 285 cover?

Section 285 ("285Expenditures for bridges and other highway purposes") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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