New York § 1312 - 1312Duty and liability of the state

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1312 — 1312Duty and liability of the state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1312. 1312Duty and liability of the state

§ 1312. Duty and liability of the state. 1. The state shall have no duty or liability to any party for the payment of any retirement savings benefits accrued by any enrollee under the program. Any financial liability for the payment of retirement savings benefits in excess of funds available under the program shall be borne solely by the entities with whom the board contracts to provide insurance to protect the value of the program. 2. No state board, commission, or agency, or any officer, employee, or member thereof is liable for any loss or deficiency resulting from particular investments selected under this article, except for any liability that arises out of a breach of fiduciary duty.

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

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Section 1312 ("1312Duty and liability of the state") 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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