§ 19.01 Purpose. Certain historic sites heretofore have been established or designated by law. Pending further developments in the reorganization of the office, such sites are continued pursuant to the provisions of this article, subject to the commissioner’s general powers of reorganization pursuant to section 3.07. Any historic sites hereafter shall be established or designated […]
§ 19.03 Powers, functions and duties; commissioner. In addition to the powers, functions and duties provided for in section 3.09, the commissioner shall: 1. Act as the liaison officer on historic preservation matters pursuant to the provisions of any applicable federal law or regulation. 2. Develop and maintain a statewide comprehensive survey and plan for […]
§ 19.05 Historic sites. The following historic sites heretofore acquired, established, or designated by law shall be continued in the office subject to the provisions of this article and chapter. 1. Bennington Battlefield. 2. Fort Crailo. 3. Philipse Manor Hall. 4. Sir William Johnson Mansion. 5. Schuyler Mansion. 6. Herkimer House. 7. Guy Park house […]
§ 19.07 People’s history project. 1. The legislature hereby finds and declares that the history of New York state is replete with persons, sites, and events of both local and statewide importance that have heretofore been overlooked by mainstream, established history. The state’s historical sites and history as it is taught in school and popularly […]
§ 19.11 Functions of education department. Upon the request of the commissioner, the following functions relating to identification, restoration and educational interpretation of historic sites and places of historic interest shall be performed by the education department: 1. Preparation of interpretative literature, the texts of signs and markers, exhibition, and other presentations designed to utilize […]
