Title CNT, County

§ 361-a. Expenses of boards of elections outside New York City; apportionment of. The board of elections in each county, outside of the city of New York, on or before the fifteenth day of December and not earlier than the first day of October, in each year, shall certify to the …

§ 362. General budgetary controls. 1. A separate account shall be kept of each appropriation by the chief fiscal officer. Each such account shall show the amount appropriated, the amount encumbered but remaining unexpended, the several amounts expended therefrom and the unencumb…

§ 363. Supplemental appropriations. The board of supervisors, during a fiscal year, by resolution, may make additional appropriations or increase existing appropriations, the funds therefor to be provided from any unencumbered balances in appropriations pursuant to section three…

§ 364. Unencumbered balances. The board of supervisors by resolution pursuant to section three hundred sixty-three may at any time reappropriate for any lawful purpose all or any part of the unencumbered balance of an existing appropriation.

§ 365. Contingent funds. 1. The budget officer may, and shall when required by resolution of the board of supervisors, include in the tentative budget an amount recommended as necessary to be appropriated for a general contingent fund. The amount which may be appropriated for su…

§ 366. Unanticipated revenues; unappropriated cash surplus. 1. The board of supervisors by resolution pursuant to section three hundred sixty-three may at any time appropriate for any lawful purpose the unanticipated revenues or unappropriated unreserved fund balance within a pa…

§ 368. Lapse of appropriations. Each appropriation, to the extent that it shall not have been expended or encumbered, shall lapse at the close of the fiscal year for which made, except that an appropriation for a capital project shall continue in force until the purposes for whi…

§ 369. Audit and payment of claims. 1. No claim, account or demand against a county shall be audited or paid unless it is a lawful county charge. 2. Except as otherwise provided by law, every claim for the payment of money shall be audited by the board of supervisors and shall b…

§ 370. Statements of financial condition. 1. In a county where the chief fiscal officer or his deputy is not designated as budget officer, the chief fiscal officer shall submit to the budget officer on or before the tenth day of each month a statement of the financial condition …

§ 371. Petty cash funds. 1. The board of supervisors by resolution or by action taken pursuant to section three hundred seventy-six may establish a revolving petty cash fund for any administrative unit or officer in such amount as is deemed necessary. Any such petty cash fund sh…

§ 372. Tax and revenue anticipation fund. 1. The board of supervisors of a county by resolution may establish a revolving fund to be known as the tax and revenue anticipation fund. There may be paid into such fund in the fiscal year in which it is established an amount which sha…

§ 373. Capital program. 1. Where the board of supervisors of a county, by action taken pursuant to section three hundred seventy-six, provides that this section shall apply to such county, the budget officer shall cause to be prepared for inclusion in the tentative budget a reco…

§ 374. Budget message. Where the board of supervisors of a county, by action taken pursuant to section three hundred seventy-six, provides that this section shall apply to such county, there shall be filed with the tentative budget a budget message explaining the main features o…

§ 375. Allotments of appropriations. 1. Where the board of supervisors of a county, by action taken pursuant to section three hundred seventy-six, provides that this section shall apply to such county, the head of each administrative unit shall submit to the budget officer, at t…

§ 376. Local laws; resolutions. 1. Whenever in this article the board of supervisors is authorized by action taken pursuant to this section, to alter or abolish the requirements of any section of this article, or part thereof, or to make applicable to the county the provisions o…

§ 377. Use of mechanical checksigner. Each board of supervisors shall have power to authorize checks drawn upon county funds to be signed with the facsimile signature of the officer or officers authorized by law to sign the same.

§ 378. Publishing county audits. Each board of supervisors may cause the abstract of county audits to be published in the official newspapers and such other newspapers for such number of insertions as it may direct.

§ 379. Extension of fiscal year. The fiscal year of each county expiring prior to December thirty-first, nineteen hundred fifty, shall be and hereby is extended to include such December thirty-first. Nothing in this article contained shall invalidate any contract or expenditure …

§ 380. Financing transition period. In counties which, upon the effective date of this section, operate on the basis of a fiscal year expiring prior to December thirty-first, nineteen hundred fifty, there may be included in the first tentative budget prepared pursuant to this ar…

§ 381. The legislative body of a county may, for the convenience of the county, designate certain named county officers and employees to apply for notary commissions and pay the necessary fees therefor from county funds. Such payment shall be deemed to be for a county purpose. N…

§ 385. Establishment of county tuberculosis hospitals. 1. The board of supervisors of every county in the state containing a population of thirty-five thousand or more, as determined by the latest federal census, shall establish, as hereinafter provided, a county hospital for th…

§ 386. Board of managers; appointment; terms; expenses. When the board of supervisors shall have determined to establish a hospital for the care and treatment of persons suffering from tuberculosis, and shall have acquired a site therefor, and shall have awarded contracts for th…

§ 387. Board of managers; general powers and duties. The board of managers 1. Shall elect from among its members, a president and one or more vice-presidents. It shall appoint a superintendent of the hospital who shall be also the treasurer and secretary of the board, and it may…

§ 388. Superintendent; general powers and duties. The superintendent shall be the chief executive officer of the hospital and subject to the by-laws, rules and regulations thereof, and to the powers of the board of managers: 1. Shall equip the hospital with all necessary furnitu…

§ 389. Chaplains in Rensselaer county. The board of supervisors of the county of Rensselaer is hereby authorized and empowered from time to time to designate as chaplains to the Rensselaer county tuberculosis hospital in such county, known as the "Pawling Sanitarium," not less t…

§ 390. Admission of county patients. 1. Any person in the county in which the hospital is situated desiring treatment in such hospital, may apply in person to the superintendent or to any reputable physician for examination, and such physician, if he finds that said person is su…

§ 391. Admission of out of county patients. 1. Exclusive of the city of New York, and exclusive of counties served by state tuberculosis hospitals, any person in a county not having a county hospital for the care and treatment of persons suffering from tuberculosis may apply in …

§ 391-a. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of this article, or of any other general, special or local law, a county tuberculosis hospital may also admit for study and care persons with chronic nontuberculous diseases of the chest, subject to rules and regulations to be…

§ 392. Visitation and inspection. The resident officer of the hospital shall admit the managers into every part of the hospital and the premises and give them access on demand to all books, papers, accounts and records pertaining to the hospital and shall furnish copies, abstrac…

§ 393. Hospital located at county home. Wherever a hospital for the care and treatment of persons suffering from tuberculosis exists in connection with, or on the grounds of a county home, the board of supervisors may, after this article takes effect, appoint a board of managers…

§ 394. Discontinuance of hospital or county chest clinic services; procedure. 1. The board of supervisors of any county in which there is a county tuberculosis hospital or county chest clinic service established pursuant to the authorization in this article or any other general …

§ 395. Applications to state commissioner of health. On and after January first, nineteen hundred forty-seven, whenever a person alleged to be suffering from tuberculosis is unable to gain admission to an appropriate tuberculosis hospital for necessary diagnostic or treatment se…

§ 396-a. County medical assistance clinics. The local legislative body of each county may, by local law, establish a county clinic for the care and treatment of persons receiving medical assistance for the needy pursuant to title two of article five of the social services law. A…

§ 396-b. Powers of local legislative body. When the local legislative body of any county shall have voted to establish such clinic, the local legislative body shall: (1) Purchase or lease real property therefor, or acquire such real property, and easements therein, by condemnati…

§ 396-c. Head of clinic; powers and duties. The head of such clinic shall be a physician licensed by this state and be subject to the approval of the local legislative body: 1. Shall equip the clinic with all necessary furniture, appliances, fixtures and other needed facilities …

§ 396-d. Medical assistance. Whenever a medical assistance clinic has been established as provided in this article, all medical assistance pursuant to title two of article five of the social services law may be given at such clinic under the supervision of the head of such clini…

§ 396-e. Supervision of clinic. All clinics established as provided in this article shall be subject to the supervision of the state department of health.

§ 396-f. Reimbursement. Claims for state reimbursement for the expenses incurred in the maintenance and operation of such clinic which are directly connected with the furnishing of medical assistance for needy persons shall be made in the manner set forth in section three hundre…

§ 396-g. Creation; board; employees. The local legislative body of each county is hereby authorized to create a county drug control authority. Such authority shall consist of not less than five nor more than nine members who shall be appointed by the county legislature or by the…

§ 396-h. Powers of the authority. The authority, by and through its board, shall have the following functions, powers and duties: 1. To coordinate and assist in activities in the county relating to drug control; 2. To establish in-patient and out-patient treatment facilities for…

§ 396-i. Reports of the authority. The authority shall make an annual report to the county legislature. When it deems advisable, the authority may make interim reports to the county legislature with its recommendations, in order to afford the county legislature an opportunity to…

§ 396-j. Acquisition of real property; financing of expenditures. Real property required for any of the purposes set forth in this article shall be acquired by the county legislative body on behalf of the authority. Nothing contained in this article, shall be construed to preven…

§ 400. Officers; manner of selection; term; vacancies. 1. Elective. There shall be elected a sheriff, county clerk, district attorney and county treasurer. Except in the county of Lewis, coroners shall continue to be elected as now provided by law until the office is abolished o…

§ 401. Deputies. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the board of supervisors may authorize any officer of the county paid from county funds or the head of any department to appoint one or more deputies, who shall perform such duties not inconsistent with law as sha…

§ 402. Oath of office. Every officer paid his compensation from county funds shall take and file an official oath in the manner prescribed in section ten of the public officers law. The refusal or neglect to take and file such oath within the time prescribed by section thirty of…

§ 403. Official undertakings. The county clerk, the county treasurer, the district attorney, the sheriff, such county officers as shall be specially required by law, and such other county officers as may be required by local law or resolution of the board of supervisors, shall, …

§ 404. Official seals. The official seals of boards of supervisors of the several counties, county seal, county treasurer's seal and the seal of the register of deeds shall continue to be the official seals, respectively, of such boards, county treasurer, surrogate and register …

§ 405. Procedure when new officer assumes duties of office. 1. When a newly elected or appointed county officer has qualified by taking and filing the official oath and undertaking required of him by law, the certificate furnished by the county clerk pursuant to section four hun…

§ 406. Reports of officers. 1. The county officer, who shall receive, or is authorized by law to receive any fines, penalties, fees, or other moneys belonging to the county or in which the county has an interest, shall on or before the first day of February of each year, make a …

§ 407. Accounts of fees. The county officer authorized to receive fees or other form of compensation belonging to the county shall keep a record showing the nature thereof, from whom received, date of receipt, amount and when paid to the county treasurer.