20.01 – Short Title.

§ 20.01. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “New York State Cultural Resources Act”.

20.31 – Bonds and Notes as Legal Investments.

§ 20.31. Bonds and notes as legal investments. The bonds and notes of a trust are hereby made securities in which all public officers and bodies of this state and all municipalities and political subdivisions, all insurance companies and associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks […]

20.33 – Exemption From Taxation.

§ 20.33. Exemption from taxation. 1. It is hereby determined that the creation of a trust pursuant to this article and the carrying out of its corporate purposes are in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the improvement of their health and welfare, and for the promotion of the […]

20.35 – Actions by and Against a Trust.

§ 20.35. Actions by and against a trust. 1. The supreme court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of any action, suit or special proceeding brought by or against or involving a trust. The venue of any action, suit or special proceeding brought against a trust shall be laid in the city and county in which its […]

20.37 – Cooperation With the State, Counties and Municipalities.

§ 20.37. Cooperation with the state, counties and municipalities. Any agency or department of the state, of the county or of any municipality may render such services to a trust as may be requested by the trust. Upon request of a trust, any such agency or department is hereby authorized and empowered to transfer to […]

20.39 – Annual and Other Reports.

§ 20.39. Annual and other reports. 1. A trust shall submit to the governor and to the mayor or chief executive officer and the governing body of the municipality or county in which its principal office is located, within ninety days after the end of each fiscal year, a complete and detailed report setting forth: […]

20.41 – Construction.

§ 20.41. Construction. This article and each special law enacted pursuant to this article, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate its purposes.

20.43 – Inconsistent Provisions of Other Laws Superseded.

§ 20.43. Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded. Insofar as the provisions of this article and each special law enacted pursuant to this article are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, general, special or local, the provisions of this article and each such special law shall be controlling.

20.45 – Separability.

§ 20.45. Separability. If any provision of any section of this article and each special law enacted pursuant to this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be judged invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such order or judgment shall be confined in its operation to the controversy in which […]

20.47 – Application of Law.

§ 20.47. Application of law. Any other provision of any other law to the contrary notwithstanding, all of the applicable provisions of the general municipal law, or of any other law, shall apply to the New York state cultural resources act herein continued in the same manner as if the language of such law had […]