New York § 125 - 125Power to purchase and contract limited
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 125 — 125Power to purchase and contract limited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 125. 125Power to purchase and contract limited
§ 125. Power to purchase and contract limited. No person shall have power to make any purchase or contract any debt for which the city shall be liable unless authorized by the provisions of this chapter or the local finance law.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 125
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 125 cover?
Section 125 ("125Power to purchase and contract limited") 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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