§ 10. Disposal of buildings and improvements on state lands, or on lands under lease to the state. 1. Except as provided in subdivision two of this section, whenever the head of any agency, board, division or commission, with the approval of the director of the budget, (a) shall certify to the commissioner of general […]
§ 11. Pilot program of bicycle parking facilities. 1. Legislative finding. In recognition of the role which bicycles can serve as a valuable transportation mode with energy conservation, health and environmental benefits, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the state that provision for adequate and safe bicycle facilities including the use of […]
§ 17. Payments. No payments shall be made upon any work done or materials furnished for the construction, reconstruction, alteration or improvement of state buildings under the supervision of the commissioner of general services, pursuant to this article, until the bills or estimates presented for such payment shall have been duly certified by the commissioner […]
§ 18. Change in contracts. Any change, addition or deduction made in any contract by reduction in price, by addition in price or otherwise must be done by an order on contract which may be issued by the commissioner of general services. This order shall specifically set forth conditions of the change or other modification […]
§ 19. Manner of doing work or acquiring material. The work of construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or improvement of any state building, whether constructed or to be constructed, may be done by the employment of incarcerated individuals or outside labor or both and by the purchase of materials in the open market whenever in the […]
§ 2. Public buildings. Except where otherwise prescribed by law, the commissioner of general services shall have supervision and control of public buildings of the state of New York, including the capitol and executive mansion, with the buildings, grounds and premises adjacent or appurtenant thereto or connected thereto or connected therewith belonging to the state, […]
§ 20. Work done by special order. The commissioner of general services shall determine when minor work of construction, reconstruction, alteration or repair of any state building may be done by special order. Special orders for such work shall be short-form contracts approved by the attorney general and by the comptroller. No work shall be […]
§ 21. Removal, relocation and payment of costs thereof of certain water mains, sewer pipes and other facilities owned by municipalities or public service corporations. 1. Whenever the commissioner of general services deems it necessary as a result of the construction, reconstruction or maintenance of any state project, to provide for the removal, relocation, replacement, […]
§ 22. When appropriations are available; appropriations for two or more objects. No item of an appropriation made for the performance of such work shall be available, except for advertising or expenses incurred in the preparation of plans and specifications, engineering work or superintendence, unless one or more contracts or special orders shall first have […]
§ 23. Completion of existing contracts. All contracts for the erection of new buildings for the state or any of its institutions or for additions, alterations or improvements to existing buildings of the state and for all work and materials in connection therewith shall be continued in force and carried to completion by the office […]
§ 24. Application of article to mental hygiene construction. The provisions of this article shall not apply to the department of mental hygiene or to mental hygiene facilities constructed, acquired, reconstructed, rehabilitated or improved pursuant to the health and mental hygiene facilities improvement act, or to contracts entered into by the trustees of the health […]
§ 5-b. Quarters for Vietnam Veterans of America. There shall be set aside, when available, suitably furnished space by the commissioner of general services, in the capitol, for the use as quarters of the Vietnam Veterans of America, New York State Council, in the transaction of its business and preservation of its records. Such quarters […]
* § 5-c. Samuel J. Abbott commemorative plaque. There shall be installed and maintained in the Capitol, a commemorative plaque honoring the service and sacrifice of Samuel J. Abbott to the people of the state. Such plaque shall bear the likeness of Samuel J. Abbott, include a description of his service and sacrifice to the […]
* § 5-c. POW/MIA chair and plaque in the capitol. There shall be set aside space in the capitol by the commissioner of general services for a POW/MIA chair and plaque, and such commissioner shall provide for the placement and maintenance of such chair and plaque in the capitol to honor United States prisoners of […]
§ 6. Construction plans; custody; approval; and procedure notwithstanding local requirements. The office of general services shall have the custody of all plans, specifications, books and records of such office which pertain to architecture. The commissioner of general services shall prepare the drawings and specifications for and supervise the construction of all new buildings erected […]
§ 8. Contracts. 1. Whenever the commissioner of general services, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, has caused to be prepared the drawings and specifications for the work of construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or improvement of any state buildings such drawings and specifications shall be a part of the contract therefor. Such drawings […]
§ 9. Construction emergencies. 1. A “construction emergency” is damage to or a malfunction in buildings or property of the state of New York caused by an unanticipated, sudden and unexpected occurrence which involves a pressing necessity for immediate repair, reconstruction or maintenance in order to permit the safe continuation of a necessary public use […]
