§ 70. Payment of judgments against municipal corporation. When a final judgment for a sum of money shall be recovered against a municipal corporation, and the execution thereof shall not be stayed pursuant to law, or the time for such stay shall have expired, the treasurer or other financial officer of such corporation having sufficient […]
§ 70-a. Liability for expenses incurred in enforcing lawful required payment of moneys to state agencies. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this chapter or of any law, general, special or local, whenever any municipal corporation is required by law to provide and pay any moneys to a corporate or other agency or instrumentality of the […]
§ 71. Liability for damages by mobs and riots. A city or county shall be liable to a person whose property is destroyed or injured therein by a mob or riot, for the damages sustained thereby, if the consent or negligence of such person did not contribute to such destruction or injury, and such person […]
§ 71-a. Injury or death of person aiding a police officer or peace officer. A person who, after having been lawfully commanded to aid a police officer or peace officer in effectuating or securing an arrest or in preventing the commission by another of any offense, is killed or injured or his property or that […]
§ 71-b. Operation of snowmobiles. 1. With respect to injuries arising from the operation of snowmobiles, no civil action shall be maintained against any municipal corporation or an officer thereof in charge of highway supervision and maintenance, for damages or injuries to person or property sustained by reason of any highway, bridge or culvert being […]
§ 72. Acquisition of lands for erection of monuments. The governing board of a municipal corporation, or the trustees of a monument association, may acquire not to exceed three acres of land, for the erection of an armed forces monument, or a monument or other structure as a memorial of persons who served as members […]
§ 72-a. Acquisition and development of forest lands. The governing board of a county, town or village may severally acquire for such county, town or village, by purchase, gift, lease or condemnation, and hold as the property of such municipality, tracts of land having forests or tree growth thereon, or suitable for the growth of […]
§ 72-b. Acquisition of lands and erection of memorial buildings. The governing board of a town or village may acquire lands and erect a memorial building, or lands with buildings thereon and remodel such buildings as a memorial building or remove such buildings and erect a memorial building, in commemoration of the services of the […]
§ 72-c. Expenses of members of the police department and other peace officers in attending police training schools. The board or body of a county, city, town or village authorized to appropriate and to raise money by taxation and to make payments therefrom, is hereby authorized, in its discretion, to appropriate and to raise money […]
§ 72-d. Acquisition of lands for park and parkway purposes or for district headquarters for the state department of transportation, and dedication of the same in the town of Babylon. The governing board of any municipal corporation in the town of Babylon or the town board of such town may acquire by purchase, gift, devise […]
§ 72-e. Acquisition of lands for park and parkway purposes and dedication of the same by the counties of Broome, Monroe and Erie. The board of supervisors of the county of Broome, Monroe or Erie may acquire by purchase, gift, devise or acquisition pursuant to the provisions of the eminent domain procedure law, real estate […]
§ 72-f. Acquisition of lands for parkway and airport purposes and dedication of the same by counties and municipal corporations. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special act or the provisions of this article, the governing board of any municipal corporation or the board of supervisors of any county may acquire by purchase, […]
§ 72-g. Expenses of volunteer firefighters attending training schools and instruction courses. 1. The chief officer of the fire department of a municipal corporation or fire district, subject to any rules or regulations governing such department, may authorize the volunteer members of the department to attend training schools or courses of instruction for firefighters. a. […]
§ 72-h. Sale, lease and transfer to municipal corporations of certain public lands. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of any general, special or local law or of any charter, the supervisors of a county, the town board of a town, the board of trustees of a village, the board of fire commissioners of a fire district, […]
§ 72-i. Acquisition of lands and erection of memorial buildings by adjoining villages. The governing boards of two or more villages, of which at least one boundary of any one adjoins that of any other, may, upon the adoption of a proposition therefor by a majority vote of the electors of each such village, as […]
§ 72-j. Parking garages and parking spaces; public off-street loading facilities. 1. The governing board or other appropriate authority of a municipal corporation may acquire by purchase, gift, devise, lease, condemnation or otherwise, in accordance with the provisions of any appropriate general, special, or local law applicable to the acquisition of real property by a […]
* § 72-k. Parking facilities and appurtenances within or outside of the state highway right of way. The governing body of any county, city, town or village is hereby authorized and empowered to authorize and direct such of its officers or agencies as it shall designate to enter into agreements with the state commissioner of […]
* 72-k. Notification of change in use of property used for recreational purposes. 1. Whenever an owner of real property used for recreational purposes desires to change the use of such property he shall notify the chief executive officer of each municipal corporation in which the property is situated of his intention to so change […]
§ 72-l. Navigation and flood control improvements in cooperation with the federal government. Any municipal corporation acting through its governing board or other appropriate authority may; (1) cooperate with the federal government as authorized in the rivers and harbors improvements act of March second, nineteen hundred forty-five, and any federal laws amendatory and supplemental thereto […]
* § 72-m. Appropriations for Bicentennial celebration. A municipal corporation may after a public hearing appropriate annually a sum that it deems appropriate for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the preparation and celebration of the bicentennial celebration of the United States of America. The provisions of this section shall remain in full force […]
