New York § 96-A - 96-AUse of certain lands for the construction and operation of neighborhood youth centers
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 96-A — 96-AUse of certain lands for the construction and operation of neighborhood youth centers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 96-A. 96-AUse of certain lands for the construction and operation of neighborhood youth centers
* § 96-a. Use of certain lands for the construction and operation of neighborhood youth centers. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of law, the governing board of each municipal corporation may enter into a contract with a public or private youth agency leasing lands, other than inalienable lands, owned by such municipal corporation for the purpose of the construction thereon of a neighborhood youth center by such agency. 2. At the expiration of the term specified in such contract, title to the neighborhood youth center and appurtenances thereto, free of any and all liens and encumbrances of any nature whatsoever, shall vest in the municipal corporation. 3. For the purposes of this section, the term "public or private youth agency" means any public or non-profit agency providing programs for the moral, physical, or mental improvement, or for the social well-being, of the youth of the municipal corporation. * NB There are 2 § 96-a's
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