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N.Y. Highway Law § 1 Short title
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§ 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "Highway Law."
N.Y. Highway Law § 10 General powers and duties of the commissioner of transportation relating to highways
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§ 10. General powers and duties of the commissioner of transportation relating to highways. The commissioner of transportation shall: 1. Have general supervision of all highways and bridges which are constructed, improved or maintained in whole or in part by the aid of state mon…
N.Y. Highway Law § 10-A Special powers of the commissioner of transportation
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§ 10-a. Special powers of the commissioner of transportation. 1. The commissioner of transportation, subject to the approval of the director of the budget, is hereby authorized to enter into a cooperative highway contractual agreement or agreements with the New York state thruwa…
N.Y. Highway Law § 10-C Consolidated local highway assistance payments
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§ 10-c. Consolidated local highway assistance payments. 1. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter or any other law, and subject to an appropriation made therefor and in accordance with the provisions of this section and with the rules and regulations promulgated by…
N.Y. Highway Law § 10-D Statewide preventive maintenance plan for highways and bridges
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§ 10-d. Statewide preventive maintenance plan for highways and bridges. 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: (a) "Preventive maintenance" shall mean planned activities undertaken by the commissioner to reduce …
N.Y. Highway Law § 10-E Additional special powers of the commissioner of transportation
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§ 10-e. Additional special powers of the commissioner of transportation. 1. The commissioner of transportation, subject to the approval of the director of the budget, is hereby authorized to enter into a dedicated highway and bridge trust fund cooperative agreement or agreements…
N.Y. Highway Law § 10-F Long Island suburban highway improvement program
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§ 10-f. Long Island suburban highway improvement program. 1. There is hereby established the "Long Island suburban highway improvement program". 2. The program shall provide fifty million dollars to be made available as follows: State Fiscal Year 1993-1994 $12.5 million State Fi…
N.Y. Highway Law § 10-G Hudson Valley suburban highway improvement program
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§ 10-g. Hudson Valley suburban highway improvement program. 1. There is hereby established the "Hudson Valley suburban highway improvement program". 2. The program shall provide ninety million dollars to be made available as follows: State Fiscal Year 1993-1994 $22.5 million Sta…
N.Y. Highway Law § 100 Appointment and salary of county superintendent
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§ 100. Appointment and salary of county superintendent. The board of supervisors of any county may appoint a county superintendent, determine the amount of the bond which he shall give, fix his salary, and provide for the payment of all the necessary expenses incurred while in t…
N.Y. Highway Law § 102 General powers and duties of county superintendents
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§ 102. General powers and duties of county superintendents. The county superintendent appointed as provided in this article shall: 1. Have supervision of all roads and bridges comprising the county highway system, together with any other roads, bridges, including bridges over ca…
N.Y. Highway Law § 102-A Deputy county superintendent
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§ 102-a. Deputy county superintendent. The county superintendent of any county or the county engineer thereof appointed by any other law to perform the duties of county superintendent, with the approval of the board of supervisors, may appoint a deputy county superintendent or e…
N.Y. Highway Law § 103 Temporary obstruction of highways
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§ 103. Temporary obstruction of highways. The necessary obstruction of a highway by the removal of buildings or other temporary obstruction shall only be allowed if a highway other than a state highway under a permit granted by the county superintendent upon the written request …
N.Y. Highway Law § 103-A Obstructions and removals
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§ 103-a. Obstructions and removals. 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 trees …
N.Y. Highway Law § 104 Closing highways
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§ 104. Closing highways. If it shall appear necessary to close any state highway in an emergency or in order to permit a proper completion of any work of improvement thereon, the commissioner of transportation or the county superintendent upon the request of the commissioner of …
N.Y. Highway Law § 104-A Designating as restricted highways under construction or reconstruction
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§ 104-a. Designating as restricted highways under construction or reconstruction. The commissioner of transportation shall have the power to designate any highway under construction or reconstruction under the supervision of the commissioner of transportation, the county superin…
N.Y. Highway Law § 11 Maps, plans, specifications and estimates
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§ 11. Maps, plans, specifications and estimates. Whenever the commissioner of transportation shall have determined upon the construction or improvement of a state highway, or section thereof, he shall make or cause to be made surveys, and suitable preliminary maps, plans and spe…
N.Y. Highway Law § 110 Definitions
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§ 110. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. The term "state moneys" shall include moneys paid by the state to the county pursuant to section one hundred twelve and one hundred twelve-a of this chapter and any other moneys appropriated by law for the purposes specified in sec…
N.Y. Highway Law § 111 Payment and apportionment of cost among counties and towns
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§ 111. Payment and apportionment of cost among counties and towns. The board of supervisors of any county, in lieu of proceeding with the construction or improvement of a highway or highways under sections one hundred and ninety-four or one hundred and ninety-five, or under the …
N.Y. Highway Law § 113 Annual statement of cost
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§ 113. Annual statement of cost. The clerk of the board of supervisors of each county shall, upon or before the first day of January in each year, after the year nineteen hundred thirty-nine, transmit to the state comptroller and the commissioner of transportation a statement, s…
N.Y. Highway Law § 114 Sources and use of county road fund moneys
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§ 114. Sources and use of county road fund moneys. 1. State moneys, together with the amount provided by the county under section one hundred eleven of this chapter, including any moneys, collected from the towns pursuant to an apportionment made as provided in sections one hund…
N.Y. Highway Law § 115 Preparation of map showing proposed county road system
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§ 115. Preparation of map showing proposed county road system. The county superintendent of highways of each county shall prepare a map showing a proposed county road system for such county to be constructed with moneys from the county road fund, such system not to include a sta…
N.Y. Highway Law § 115-A Abandonment of unused portions of town highways on county road system
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§ 115-a. Abandonment of unused portions of town highways on county road system. Whenever a county road or part thereof constructed as part of the county road system deviates from the line of an existing town highway, or from the line of a former town highway within the limits of…
N.Y. Highway Law § 115-B Removal of road or part of road from county road system
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§ 115-b. Removal of road or part of road from county road system. Upon the recommendation of the county superintendent of highways and pursuant to a written agreement with the governing body of a town, village or city, or in the event such an agreement cannot be reached with the…
N.Y. Highway Law § 115-C Notice to municipalities where county roads are abandoned or revert to such municipalities
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§ 115-c. Notice to municipalities where county roads are abandoned or revert to such municipalities. Whenever a county road is abandoned or reverts to a city, town or village pursuant to the provisions of sections one hundred fifteen-a and one hundred fifteen-b of this chapter, …
N.Y. Highway Law § 116 Statement and approval of proposed work
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§ 116. Statement and approval of proposed work. Before any county road fund moneys are spent or obligated in any one year under article six, except as otherwise provided in this section, the county superintendent of highways shall prepare a statement of the roads on such map pro…
N.Y. Highway Law § 117 Construction and reconstruction of county roads
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§ 117. Construction and reconstruction of county roads. Construction or reconstruction of such roads, including necessary grade and culvert work, and any plans and specifications therefor, shall conform to an outline or general plan of the work, and such construction or reconstr…
N.Y. Highway Law § 117-A Highways in villages in Niagara county
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§ 117-a. Highways in villages in Niagara county. The board of supervisors of Niagara county may place upon the map of the county road system and may provide for the construction, reconstruction, improvement or maintenance of a county highway through a village so as to form a con…
N.Y. Highway Law § 117-B Controlled-access highways in counties
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§ 117-b. Controlled-access highways in counties. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law to the contrary, a county road entirely or partly constructed, reconstructed or improved at a location where no public highway theretofore existed, may be designa…
N.Y. Highway Law § 117-C Hawking, peddling, vending, sale of goods, wares or merchandise; Erie county; certain areas
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§ 117-c. Hawking, peddling, vending, sale of goods, wares or merchandise; Erie county; certain areas. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, except section thirty-five of the general business law, the county of Erie shall have the power to enact a local law prohibiting hawking…
N.Y. Highway Law § 117-D Pedestrian overpass to be designated as the "Jennifer Bolender Memorial Overpass"
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§ 117-d. Pedestrian overpass to be designated as the "Jennifer Bolender Memorial Overpass". The pedestrian overpass spanning the LaSalle Expressway in the city of Niagara Falls, in the county of Niagara, known as the sixty-sixth street overpass, shall be designated and known as …
N.Y. Highway Law § 117-E Pedestrian overpass to be designated as the "Police Officer Robert McLellan Memorial Overpass"
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§ 117-e. Pedestrian overpass to be designated as the "Police Officer Robert McLellan Memorial Overpass". The pedestrian overpass spanning Route 33 in the city of Buffalo, in the county of Erie, known as the Hickory Street Junction, shall be designated and known as the "Police Of…
N.Y. Highway Law § 118 Acquisition by counties of lands for right-of-way and other purposes
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§ 118. Acquisition by counties of lands for right-of-way and other purposes. 1. If a county road, proposed to be constructed or improved as provided in this article, or which shall have been heretofore constructed, or which it is proposed to repair or reconstruct as provided in …
N.Y. Highway Law § 118-A Abandoning of parts of county highways
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§ 118-a. Abandoning of parts of county highways. Whenever, pursuant to this act or under the provisions of any statute, any county road shall have been widened, straightened, extended, drained, paved and/or otherwise improved and in the process thereof a county shall have acquir…
N.Y. Highway Law § 118-B Entry upon lands by county superintendent
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§ 118-b. Entry upon lands by county superintendent. The county superintendent may, when authorized by the county board, enter 1. Upon any lands adjacent to any county road for the purpose of opening an existing ditch or drain, or for digging a new ditch or drain for the free pas…
N.Y. Highway Law § 119 Purchase of lands
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§ 119. Purchase of lands. The board of supervisors may, by resolution, authorize its chairman, a member, or a committee to purchase the lands to be acquired for the purposes specified in the preceding section.
N.Y. Highway Law § 12 Commissioner to provide for maintenance, repair, and for control of snow and ice; roads and driveways on state lands
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§ 12. Commissioner to provide for maintenance, repair, and for control of snow and ice; roads and driveways on state lands. 1. The maintenance and repair of improved state highways in towns and incorporated villages, exclusive, however, of the cost of maintaining and repairing b…
N.Y. Highway Law § 12-A The New York state buy American salt act
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§ 12-a. The New York state buy American salt act. 1. Use of American materials. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when soliciting a contract for the purchase of rock salt or sodium chloride, the commissioner of transportation may award such contract to the responsi…
N.Y. Highway Law § 120 Petition to acquire lands
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§ 120. Petition to acquire lands. If the board of supervisors is unable to acquire land by purchase as provided for in section one hundred nineteen of this chapter, the board may present to the county court of the county or to the supreme court, at a special term thereof, to be …
N.Y. Highway Law § 121 Commissioners of appraisal to be appointed
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§ 121. Commissioners of appraisal to be appointed. Upon such presentation, such court shall, after hearing any person owning or claiming an interest in the lands to be acquired who may appear, appoint three disinterested persons as commissioners of appraisal. And in case a commi…
N.Y. Highway Law § 122 Duties of commissioners of appraisal
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§ 122. Duties of commissioners of appraisal. The commissioners of appraisal shall take the oath of office prescribed by the constitution, which oath shall be filed in the office of the county clerk of the county. Upon the filing of such oath the title to the lands described in t…
N.Y. Highway Law § 123 County treasurer to pay awards
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§ 123. County treasurer to pay awards. Within six months after the report of the commissioner of appraisal shall be confirmed as aforesaid, the county treasurer of such county shall pay to the persons named therein the amounts awarded to them for damages with four per centum int…
N.Y. Highway Law § 125 Land may be sold or leased; disposition of proceeds
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§ 125. Land may be sold or leased; disposition of proceeds. Any lands acquired by purchase or condemnation, for the purpose of obtaining gravel, stone or other materials, for the construction or maintenance of highways improved or constructed as provided in this article, or requ…
N.Y. Highway Law § 126 Awarding of contracts
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§ 126. Awarding of contracts. Contracts for construction, reconstruction or work to be performed under contract for purposes authorized in this article shall be awarded by the county superintendent of highways with the approval of the chairman of the board of supervisors, except…
N.Y. Highway Law § 127 Payments from the county road fund
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§ 127. Payments from the county road fund. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this article, no claim against the county road fund shall be paid unless such claim has first been approved by the county superintendent of highways, and shall have been audited by the board of supervi…
N.Y. Highway Law § 129 Maintenance and apportionment of cost
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§ 129. Maintenance and apportionment of cost. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the maintenance of roads improved under the provisions of this article shall be the responsibility of the county under the jurisdiction of the county superintendent of highways. Notwithsta…
N.Y. Highway Law § 13 Qualifications of certain employees
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§ 13. Qualifications of certain employees. To the end that the employees of the department of transportation engaged in the work of constructing, improving or maintaining highways under the provisions of this chapter may be practical highway builders, the commissioner is authori…
N.Y. Highway Law § 130 Bridges on county road system
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§ 130. Bridges on county road system. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections two hundred and thirty-one and two hundred and thirty-three of this chapter, or any other statute, any bridge hereafter proposed to be located on such county road system, when the same is to be cons…
N.Y. Highway Law § 131 County roads of additional width and increased cost at expense of village
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§ 131. County roads of additional width and increased cost at expense of village. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the county road system provided for in this article may include highways within an incorporated village, but if a road be constructed therein of a great…
N.Y. Highway Law § 131-A Application
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§ 131-a. Application. The provisions of section one hundred thirty-one-a through one hundred thirty-one-j shall not apply to bridges on the Hudson river below Waterford, or on the East river, or over the waters forming a part of the boundaries of the state.
N.Y. Highway Law § 131-B County highways and bridges
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§ 131-b. County highways and bridges. 1. A board of supervisors may, when satisfied that it is for the interest of the county, lay out, construct, open, alter or discontinue a county highway therein, or cause the same to be done, and construct, repair or abandon a county bridge …