New York § 89-J - 89-JTitle to facilities

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 89-J — 89-JTitle to facilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 89-J. 89-JTitle to facilities

§ 89-j. Title to facilities. Upon payment by the city of New York of the costs of acquisition and construction, the state of New York shall transfer title in fee simple absolute to the city of New York without additional consideration. Notwithstanding the foregoing, as long as an operation agreement entered into pursuant to this article is in effect, the department shall have sole and exclusive authority to operate, manage and maintain such facility including but not limited to the authority to authorize or make without obtaining approval from the city of New York any capital repairs or improvements deemed necessary.

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

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 89-J cover?

Section 89-J ("89-JTitle to 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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