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100 – Construction of Chapter.

§ 100. Construction of chapter. a. This chapter shall not be construed to repeal or in any manner affect article six of the railroad law, except so far as such article would, if this chapter had not been passed, authorize the appointment hereafter of any commissioners applied for as provided in section two hundred twenty […]

101 – Construction of Terms.

§ 101. Construction of terms. Whenever the term public service commission, or board of rapid transit railroad commissioners, or transit construction commissioner, or transit commission, occurs in any law, contract or document relating to a subject or matter jurisdiction whereof was transferred to the board of transportation, or when in any law, contract or document […]

102 – Additional Powers and Duties of Commission and Board of Transportation.

§ 102. Additional powers and duties of commission and board of transportation. Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the commission and the board of transportation within their respective jurisdictions, shall have such powers as may be requisite to the efficient performance of the duties imposed upon them by this chapter, any contract or any […]

103 – Exemption From Taxation.

§ 103. Exemption from taxation. The bonds and securities issued by the city and the income or profits therefrom, the railroads and property owned by the city and the gross receipts or income derived from such railroads and property or from the operation thereof, and the transportation or right to or privilege of transportation of […]

104 – Transfer of Officers and Employees.

§ 104. Transfer of officers and employees. Officers and employees of the transit commission exercising functions and performing service in respect to subject or matters, jurisdiction of which was transferred to the board of transportation, shall be eligible for transfer and appointment without examination to offices and positions in the office of the board of […]

105 – Transfer of Records.

§ 105. Transfer of records. The transit commission shall transfer and deliver to the board of transportation all contracts, books, maps, plans, papers and records of whatever description pertaining to subjects or matters, jurisdiction whereof was transferred to the board of transportation; and such board is authorized to take possession of all such contracts, books, […]

106 – Records; Prima Facie Evidence.

§ 106. Records; prima facie evidence. The record of the proceedings of the board of transportation, and the records and printed minutes of the transit commission, of the former transit construction commissioner, of the former public service commission for the first district, and of the former board of rapid transit railroad commissioners, transferred to the […]

107 – Pending Actions and Proceedings.

§ 107. Pending actions and proceedings. This chapter shall not affect any action or proceeding, civil or criminal, brought by or against the transit commission, or the former transit construction commissioner, public service commission for the first district, or the board of rapid transit railroad commissioners in respect of rights, powers, duties and obligations transferred […]

108 – Continuity of Jurisdiction.

§ 108. Continuity of jurisdiction. The board of transportation shall be deemed and held to constitute a continuation, as to matters within its jurisdiction, of the transit commission, and not as a new commission, for the purpose of succession to all such of the rights, powers, duties and obligations of the transit commission transferred to […]

109 – Inconsistent Laws Inapplicable.

§ 109. Inconsistent laws inapplicable. The provisions of any laws or parts of laws which are inconsistent with this chapter, and in so far only as they are inconsistent with this chapter, shall have no application to the rights, powers and obligations conferred or created by and under authority of this chapter or to any […]

110 – Separability.

§ 110. Separability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part of this chapter shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part thereof directly involved […]

111 – Legislative Intent.

§ 111. Legislative intent. Insofar as this chapter revises, consolidates, codifies, continues or restates the provisions of the rapid transit act, as amended and supplemented, and articles seven and eight of the public service law in force when this chapter shall take effect, such provisions shall be deemed unchanged in substance and effect. If in […]

112 – Schedule of Laws Repealed.

§ 112. Schedule of laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto annexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.