New York § 53 - 53Highways and bridges on Indian reservations
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 53 — 53Highways and bridges on Indian reservations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53. 53Highways and bridges on Indian reservations
§ 53. Highways and bridges on Indian reservations. The Department of transportation shall have supervision and control, in the construction, maintenance and improvement of all highways and bridges constructed or to be constructed by the state on any Indian reservations, and may make and enforce such reasonable orders, rules and regulations concerning their use as it shall deem necessary. The cost of such maintenance and construction and improvement, and removal of snow therefrom, shall be paid by the state out of any moneys appropriated for the maintenance, construction and improvement of highways.
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Section 53 ("53Highways and bridges on Indian reservations") 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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