New York § 119-C - 119-CConstruction and development of excess drainage facilities
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 119-C — 119-CConstruction and development of excess drainage facilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 119-C. 119-CConstruction and development of excess drainage facilities
§ 119-c. Construction and development of excess drainage facilities. Any city, town or village, any county on behalf of a county drainage district and any town on behalf of a town drainage district may, in addition to all other powers possessed with respect to the construction and development of drainage facilities, provide for the construction and development of capacity in excess of its own needs for the purpose of conveying and disposing of storm waters and other surface or sub-surface waters collected by another public corporation or improvement district, and, any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, may contract indebtedness for such purpose. The term "public corporation" as used in this article shall mean a public corporation as defined in the general corporations law.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 119-C cover?
Section 119-C ("119-CConstruction and development of excess drainage facilities") 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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