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Powers, Limitations and Liabilities

70Payment of judgments against municipal corporation 70-ALiability for expenses incurred in enforcing lawful required payment of moneys to state agencies 71Liability for damages by mobs and riots 71-AInjury or death of person aiding a police officer or peace officer 71-BOperation of snowmobiles 72Acquisition of lands for erection of monuments 72-AAcquisition and development of forest lands 72-BAcquisition of lands and erection of memorial buildings 72-CExpenses of members of the police department and other peace officers in attending police training schools 72-DAcquisition of lands for park and parkway purposes or for district headquarters for the state department of transportation, and dedicatio...72-EAcquisition of lands for park and parkway purposes and dedication of the same by the counties of Broome, Monroe and Erie 72-FAcquisition of lands for parkway and airport purposes and dedication of the same by counties and municipal corporations 72-GExpenses of volunteer firefighters attending training schools and instruction courses 72-HSale, lease and transfer to municipal corporations of certain public lands 72-IAcquisition of lands and erection of memorial buildings by adjoining villages 72-JParking garages and parking spaces; public off-street loading facilities 72-KParking facilities and appurtenances within or outside of the state highway right of way 72-K*2Notification of change in use of property used for recreational purposes 72-LNavigation and flood control improvements in cooperation with the federal government 72-MAppropriations for Bicentennial celebration 72-M*2Emergency transportation plans 72-NAir space and air and subsurface areas 72-OExpenses of volunteer fire officers and firefighters appearing before a court or other tribunal 72-PLease of real property by a municipality 72-P*2Establishment of farmers' markets 72-RAdopt-a-beach stewardship program 73Cities and villages may hold property in trust for certain purposes 74Condemnation of real property 74-BPayment of moving and relocation expenses of residential and commercial owners and tenants of appropriated property 74-CTaking of billboards 75Limitation on acquisition of water rights in Dutchess county 76Limitation on acquisition of water rights in Westchester and Putnam counties 77Leases of public buildings to posts of veteran organizations, organizations of volunteer firefighters, and child care agencies 77-AConstruction and maintenance of memorial building or monument by county or city 77-BExpenses of certain public officers and employees attending conventions, conferences and schools 77-CPer diem meal allowances for travel on official business 77-DTraveling expenses for applicants for public employment 77-EBaseball field fence leases in Yates county 77-FSports field fence leases in the town of Sweden, Monroe county 77-GSports field fence leases in the city of Rye, Westchester county 77-HSports field fence leases in the town of New Castle, Westchester county 77-ISports field fence leases in the town of Yorktown, Westchester county 77-JSports field fence leases in the town of Putnam Valley, Putnam county 77-J*2Sports field fence leases in the town of Kent, Putnam county 77-KSports field fence leases in the village of Croton-on-Hudson, Westchester county 77-K*2Sports field fence leases in the city of White Plains, Westchester county 78Insurance of property 78-BDemolition and removal of unsafe structures 80Discrimination against non-residents 80-APurchasing of products for municipal use 81Peddling and hawking farm produce 82Levy to pay a final judgment; to be in addition to amount authorized by law; money to be paid to judgment creditor 83Limitation as to amount of money to be raised; special provision in New York city 84Refunding illegal assessments 85Service charge on returned checks 85-ATaxation of transient merchants 86Regulation of commercial and business activities on Memorial day and Independence day 86-ARegulation of installation of portable electrical equipment used for amusement devices 87Support and maintenance of charitable and other institutions 88Disposition of stray or unwanted dogs by municipality 88*2Catv franchises prohibited 88-AMerit award board to reward employees for suggestions 89Payment of debts of illegal corporations 90Payment of overtime compensation to public officers or employees 91Payment of rewards for apprehension and conviction of a person or persons guilty of felony or misdemeanor 91-AArson investigation 92Vacations, sick leaves and leaves of absence of officers and employees 92-AMedical, surgical and hospital services or insurance for officers, employees and retired officers and employees of public corporations an...92-BAudit of claims under certain contracts for administering medical assistance 92-CEmergency service volunteer; paid leave 92-DSick leave for officers and employees with a qualifying World Trade Center condition 93Payment of certain insurance premiums for officers and employees of municipal corporations and agencies or instrumentalities thereof 93-AWritten statement of deductions to accompany payment of salary or wages to officers or employees in certain cases 93-BDeductions from wages or salaries of civil service employees 93-CThe appropriate disbursing or fiscal officer of any municipality or other political subdivision of the state is hereby authorized to dedu...93-DPayroll payment by banks or trust companies 94Earnings of municipal corporations from certain municipally operated public utility services 94-ATax equivalent payments of the city of Jamestown board of public utilities 95Youth agencies and assistance 95-APrograms for the aging 96Municipal community garden activities 96-AUse of certain lands for the construction and operation of neighborhood youth centers 96-A*2Protection of historical places, buildings and works of art 96-BTree conservation 97Power of municipalities to furnish and contract for fire and police communication system 98Operation and maintenance of railroad passenger stations in certain municipalities 98-AAcquisition and lease of railroad facilities 98-BMunicipal assistance to public authorities furnishing transportation services 99Regulation of open wells, cesspools, basins or sumps 99-AUse of municipally operated dumping ground by another municipality 99-BReceipts for money received; records of money disbursed by check 99-CAgreements for joint building inspectors by municipal corporations 99-DPlanning for future capital improvements 99-EOperation, improvement and maintenance of parks 99-FComprehensive sewer and water studies 99-GCapital program 99-HParticipation in federal programs 99-IParticipation in programs to promote progress and scholarship in the humanities and the arts 99-JControl of aquatic plant growth 99-KFees to jurors or witnesses 99-LFees in criminal actions and other proceedings 99-MCash bail and partially secured bail bond; fee for deposit of money 99-NTransfer and lease of ferry boats and buses 99-OTransfer and lease of mass commuting vehicles by the county of Suffolk 99-PMunicipality, district corporation or school district as reciprocal insurer 99-QFacilities for the unified court system 99-RContracts for services 99-STransfer and sale of delinquent real estate tax receivables 99-TContracts with banks or trust companies for the collection of water or sewer user fees, charges, rates or rentals, or certain special ass...99-UMunicipal cooperation agreements for counties 99-VVeterans services; display of events 99-WLand for monument erection 99-XProhibit symbols of hate 99-YInternet access and communications 99-ZMunicipal officers or employees prohibited from displaying political advertisements on public property