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N.Y. Highway Law § 280 Additional amount of state aid
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§ 280. Additional amount of state aid. (a) In any year for which any town has failed to raise any tax for the repair and improvement of highways outside of cities and villages and by reason of such failure is not entitled to any amount of state aid in such year as provided in se…
N.Y. Highway Law § 281 Mileage and actual valuation
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§ 281. Mileage and actual valuation. 1. The mileage of highways in towns to be used in determining the amounts to be paid to such towns under the provisions of this article shall be the tables of mileage heretofore prepared by the state engineer, until the corrected tables of mi…
N.Y. Highway Law § 282 Apportionment and payment of state money; liability
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§ 282. Apportionment and payment of state money; liability. The comptroller shall annually apportion to the towns, upon the basis of mileage certified to him by the commissioner of transportation, the amounts so required to be paid by the state, and shall forthwith pay such sums…
N.Y. Highway Law § 283 Custody of highway moneys
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§ 283. Custody of highway moneys. All moneys levied and collected as provided in this article, all moneys collected as penalties under this chapter, or received from any other source and available for highway, bridge and miscellaneous purposes and all moneys paid to the town by …
N.Y. Highway Law § 284 Expenditures for repair and improvement of highways
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§ 284. Expenditures for repair and improvement of highways. The moneys levied and collected for the repair and improvement of highways, including sluices, culverts and bridges having a span of less than five feet and boardwalks or renewals thereof, the moneys received from the s…
N.Y. Highway Law § 285 Expenditures for bridges and other highway purposes
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§ 285. Expenditures for bridges and other highway purposes. The moneys levied and collected, or raised by the issue and sale of bonds or notes and such other moneys as the town board, by resolution, shall have transferred pursuant to section one hundred thirteen of the town law …
N.Y. Highway Law § 285-A Transfers between highway fund accounts
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§ 285-a. Transfers between highway fund accounts. (1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law and except as limited by this section, the town board of any town may, by resolution, authorize the transfer of moneys between any of the funds or accounts authorized by section one…
N.Y. Highway Law § 29 Property for highways, bridges and other highway uses and purposes to be acquired by acquisition
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§ 29. Property for highways, bridges and other highway uses and purposes to be acquired by acquisition. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of this chapter, or any other laws, general or special, the commissioner of transportation shall, whenever the federal governmen…
N.Y. Highway Law § 291 Compensation of supervisor and town clerk
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§ 291. Compensation of supervisor and town clerk. Notwithstanding the provisions of section twenty-seven of the town law, members of boards of supervisors shall be allowed and paid the compensation provided by law, for services of members of boards of supervisors while serving a…
N.Y. Highway Law § 292 Additional expenditure for improvement, repair and maintenance of town highways
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§ 292. Additional expenditure for improvement, repair and maintenance of town highways. Upon the written application of twenty-five taxpayers of a town, filed with the town clerk, the electors thereof may, at a regular or special town meeting, vote by ballot upon a proposition f…
N.Y. Highway Law § 3 Classification of highways
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§ 3. Classification of highways. Highways are hereby divided into five classes. 1. State highways are those constructed or improved under this chapter at the sole expense of the state, including the highways specified and described in sections three hundred and forty and three h…
N.Y. Highway Law § 30 Acquisition by the state of property required for the construction and reconstruction of state highways and structures thereon
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§ 30. Acquisition by the state of property required for the construction and reconstruction of state highways and structures thereon. 1. (a) Upon the construction, reconstruction or improvement, pursuant to this chapter of a state highway the property required therefor may be ac…
N.Y. Highway Law § 300 Private road
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§ 300. Private road. An application for a private road shall be made in writing to the town superintendent of the town in which it is to be located, specifying its width and location, courses and distances, and the names of the owners and occupants of the land through which it i…
N.Y. Highway Law § 301 Jury to determine necessity and assess damages
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§ 301. Jury to determine necessity and assess damages. The town superintendent to whom the application shall be made shall appoint as early a day as the convenience of the parties interested will allow, when, at a place designated in the town, a jury will be selected for the pur…
N.Y. Highway Law § 302 Copy application and notice delivered to applicant
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§ 302. Copy application and notice delivered to applicant. Such town superintendent shall deliver to the applicant a copy of the application, to which shall be added a notice of the time and place appointed for the selection of the jury, addressed to the owners and occupants of …
N.Y. Highway Law § 303 Copy and notice to be served
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§ 303. Copy and notice to be served. The applicant on receiving the copy and notice shall, on the same day, or the next day thereafter, excluding Sundays and holidays, cause such copy and notice to be served upon the persons to whom it is addressed, by delivering to each of them…
N.Y. Highway Law § 304 List of jurors, and drawing jurors
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§ 304. List of jurors, and drawing jurors. At such time and place, on due proof of the service of the notice, the town superintendent shall, in the presence of a justice of the peace of such town, to be designated by him and who shall be present at such time, openly draw thirty-…
N.Y. Highway Law § 305 Delivery, execution and return of venire
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§ 305. Delivery, execution and return of venire. The justice of the peace attending upon such drawing of jurors shall thereupon issue a venire, and the same shall be delivered and executed in the same manner as a venire for jurors drawn in a justice's court, as provided in, and …
N.Y. Highway Law § 306 Jury to determine and assess damages; fees of justice of peace and constable
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§ 306. Jury to determine and assess damages; fees of justice of peace and constable. At the time and place to which the proceeding has been adjourned, as provided in section three hundred and four hereof, the town superintendent, and the justice of the peace so designated by him…
N.Y. Highway Law § 307 Their verdict
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§ 307. Their verdict. The jury shall view the premises, hear the allegations of the parties, and such witnesses as they may produce, and if they shall determine that the proposed road is necessary, they shall assess the damages to the person or persons through whose land it is t…
N.Y. Highway Law § 308 Value of highway discontinued
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§ 308. Value of highway discontinued. If the necessity of such private road has been occasioned by the alteration or discontinuance of a public highway running through the lands belonging to a person through whose lands the private road is proposed to be opened, the jury shall t…
N.Y. Highway Law § 309 Papers to be recorded in the town clerk's office
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§ 309. Papers to be recorded in the town clerk's office. The town superintendent shall annex to such verdict the application, and their certificate that the road is laid out, and the same shall be filed and recorded in the town clerk's office.
N.Y. Highway Law § 31 Exchange of reservation lands of the Seneca Nation of Indians
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§ 31. Exchange of reservation lands of the Seneca Nation of Indians. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Seneca Nation of Indians which owns and occupies reservation lands or any real property interest therein as the common property of the Seneca Nation may, by th…
N.Y. Highway Law § 310 Damages to be paid before opening the road
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§ 310. Damages to be paid before opening the road. The damages assessed by the jury shall be paid by the party for whose benefit the road is laid out, before the road is opened or used; but if the jury shall certify that the necessity of such private road was occasioned by the a…
N.Y. Highway Law § 311 Fees of officers
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§ 311. Fees of officers. Every juror serving on the jury, in proceedings for a private road, shall be entitled to receive for his services one dollar and fifty cents to be paid by the applicant.
N.Y. Highway Law § 312 Motion to confirm, vacate or modify
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§ 312. Motion to confirm, vacate or modify. Within thirty days after the decision of the jury shall have been filed in the town clerk's office, the owner, occupant or applicant may apply to the county court wherein such private road is situated, for an order confirming, vacating…
N.Y. Highway Law § 313 Costs of new hearing
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§ 313. Costs of new hearing. If upon a new hearing, the damages assessed are increased, the applicant shall pay the costs and expenses thereof, otherwise the owner shall pay the same.
N.Y. Highway Law § 314 For what purpose private road may be used
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§ 314. For what purpose private road may be used. Every such private road, when so laid out, shall be for the use of such applicant, his heirs and assigns; but not to be converted to any other use or purpose than that of a road; nor shall the occupant or owner of the land throug…
N.Y. Highway Law § 315 Credit on private road
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§ 315. Credit on private road. Any person living upon a private road may be credited on account of his highway taxes in any year an amount equal to the value of the work which the town superintendent may deem necessary to be done in such year upon such road. The town superintend…
N.Y. Highway Law § 315-A Improvement corporations; right of acquisition
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§ 315-a. Improvement corporations; right of acquisition. Any corporation formed for the purpose of developing or improving real property, which lays out for public use roads, streets, avenues or highways, upon or through its lands, if unable to agree with the owners of any real …
N.Y. Highway Law § 316 Entitled to free use of highways
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§ 316. Entitled to free use of highways. The authorities having charge or control of any highway, public street, park, parkway, driveway, or place, shall have no power or authority to pass, enforce or maintain any ordinance, rule or regulation by which any person using a bicycle…
N.Y. Highway Law § 317 Drug free school zone signs
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§ 317. Drug free school zone signs. Any political subdivision of the state having jurisdiction over any highway within school grounds, as defined in subdivision fourteen of section 220.00 of the penal law, may, upon the request of the appropriate school authority, place, cause t…
N.Y. Highway Law § 319 Obstructions and their removal
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§ 319. Obstructions and their removal. 1. Obstructions, within the meaning of this section, shall include trees which have been cut or have fallen either on adjacent lands or within the bounds of the highway, in such a manner as to interfere with public travel therein; limbs of …
N.Y. Highway Law § 320 Injuries to highways
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§ 320. Injuries to highways. Whoever shall injure any highway or bridge maintained at the public expense, by obstructing or diverting any creek, water-course or sluice, or by dragging logs or timber on its surface or by drawing or propelling over the same a load of such weight a…
N.Y. Highway Law § 322 Trees, removal from highway bounds
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§ 322. Trees, removal from highway bounds. Any tree standing or lying on land within the bounds of any highway shall be for the proper use of the owner or occupant of such land. Except in villages of the first and second class, no growing tree shall be cut down, removed or destr…
N.Y. Highway Law § 323 Injuring fruit or shade trees
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§ 323. Injuring fruit or shade trees. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons whatsoever in this state to hitch any horse or other animal to or leave the same standing near enough to injure any fruit or forest tree growing within the bounds of the public highway, or used …
N.Y. Highway Law § 324 Penalty for falling trees
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§ 324. Penalty for falling trees. If any person shall cut down any tree on land not occupied by him, so that it shall fall into any highway, river or stream, unless by the order and consent of the occupant, the person so offending shall forfeit to such occupant the sum of one do…
N.Y. Highway Law § 325 Fallen trees to be removed
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§ 325. Fallen trees to be removed. If any tree shall fall, or be fallen by any person from any inclosed land into any highway, any person may give notice to the occupant of the land from which the tree shall have fallen, to remove the same within two days; if such tree shall not…
N.Y. Highway Law § 326 Penalties, how recovered
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§ 326. Penalties, how recovered. All penalties or forfeitures given in this chapter, and not otherwise specially provided for, shall be recovered by the town superintendent, in the name of the town in which the offense shall be committed; and when recovered, shall be applied by …
N.Y. Highway Law § 327 Lighting roads, highways and bridges
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§ 327. Lighting roads, highways and bridges. The town board of any town may from time to time provide for lighting dangerous portions of any road or highway defined by section three of this chapter or constructed or improved under the provisions of section one hundred and ninety…
N.Y. Highway Law § 328 Lighting of public highways or bridges
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§ 328. Lighting of public highways or bridges. The board of supervisors of any county may from time to time provide for lighting public highways, or portions thereof, or bridges, located in such county outside of cities and villages. The initial action of the board shall be in t…
N.Y. Highway Law § 329 Land monuments and markers; duty of highway superintendents and commissioner of transportation in regard thereto
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§ 329. Land monuments and markers; duty of highway superintendents and commissioner of transportation in regard thereto. If, upon the construction, reconstruction or improvement of a state highway, county road or town highway, including widening and straightening, any land bound…
N.Y. Highway Law § 330 Ramps in street curbing
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§ 330. Ramps in street curbing. No public street, sidewalk adjacent to a curb, sidewalk adjacent to a parking lot, sidewalk adjacent to a private road open to public motor vehicle traffic or highway shall be constructed or reconstructed unless the curbing thereof is designed and…
N.Y. Highway Law § 331 Consideration of complete street design
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§ 331. Consideration of complete street design. (a) For all state, county and local transportation projects that are undertaken by the department or receive both federal and state funding and are subject to department of transportation oversight, the department or agency with ju…
N.Y. Highway Law § 332 Portion of the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail to be designated as the "Ronald H
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§ 332. Portion of the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail to be designated as the "Ronald H. Miller Memorial Bike Trail". All that portion of the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail in the village of Menands, commencing at the city of Watervliet border, continuing in a generally southerly d…
N.Y. Highway Law § 340-A Designation of state interstate routes
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§ 340-a. Designation of state interstate routes. State interstate routes are hereby set forth and generally described as follows: Interstate Route 501. Beginning at the New York City-Westchester county line north of Pelham Bay park, thence generally northeasterly through or in t…
N.Y. Highway Law § 340-B Construction, improvement and maintenance of state interstate highways
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§ 340-b. Construction, improvement and maintenance of state interstate highways. 1. The highway routes and connections set forth and described in section three hundred forty-a of the highway law shall be designated "interstate highways" and shall be constructed or improved accor…
N.Y. Highway Law § 340-C Designation of state expressways
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§ 340-c. Designation of state expressways. State expressway routes are hereby set forth and generally described as follows: Southern tier expressway. Beginning at a point on the Broome-Tioga county line in the vicinity of state highway four hundred twenty, as determined by the c…
N.Y. Highway Law § 340-D Construction, improvement and maintenance of state expressways
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§ 340-d. Construction, improvement and maintenance of state expressways. 1. The expressways set forth and described in section three hundred forty-c of the highway law shall be constructed or improved according to such designs and types as determined by the commissioner of trans…
N.Y. Highway Law § 341 Designation of state highways
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§ 341. Designation of state highways. The state highway system shall consist of the highways designated and set forth in this section together with the highways, streets or roads, or portions thereof, designated or authorized to be a part of the state highway system pursuant to …