New York § 285-A - 285-ATransfers between highway fund accounts
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 285-A — 285-ATransfers between highway fund accounts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 285-A. 285-ATransfers between highway fund accounts
§ 285-a. Transfers between highway fund accounts. (1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law and except as limited by this section, the town board of any town may, by resolution, authorize the transfer of moneys between any of the funds or accounts authorized by section one hundred forty-one of this chapter. (2) In the case of any town which contains within its boundaries territory which forms all or part of one or more villages, the town board shall not authorize the transfer of moneys from any of the funds or accounts authorized by section one hundred forty-one of this chapter to any other fund or account authorized by such section unless the fund or account from which and to which such moneys are proposed to be transferred are comprised of moneys which, if raised by taxes, would be raised by taxes levied on property in the identical areas of the town.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 285-A cover?
Section 285-A ("285-ATransfers between highway fund accounts") 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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