New York § 99 - 99Application of foregoing section
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 99 — 99Application of foregoing section, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 99. 99Application of foregoing section
§ 99. Application of foregoing section. The provisions of sections eighty-nine to ninety-eight, inclusive, of this chapter shall also apply to all steam surface railroads existing on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, or thereafter, on which, after said date, electricity or some other agency than steam shall be substituted as a motive power. None of the provisions of said sections shall apply to crossings in the city of Syracuse under the jurisdiction of the Syracuse grade crossing commission. The terms "municipality" and "municipal corporation" as used in said sections shall include cities, villages, towns and counties.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 99
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 99 cover?
Section 99 ("99Application of foregoing section") 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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