New York § 240 - 240Non-liability of state
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 240 — 240Non-liability of state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 240. 240Non-liability of state
§ 240. Non-liability of state. The special fund for disability benefits created by section two hundred fourteen shall be the sole and exclusive source for the payment of benefits provided by sections two hundred seven and two hundred thirteen. The state of New York undertakes the administration of the fund without any liability on the part of the state beyond the amount of moneys actually collected and credited to the fund.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 240
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 240 cover?
Section 240 ("240Non-liability of 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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