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N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 1 Short title
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§ 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "Public\nBuildings Law."\n
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 10 Disposal of buildings and improvements on state lands, or on lands under lease to the state
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§ 10. Disposal of buildings and improvements on state lands, or on\nlands under lease to the state. 1. Except as provided in subdivision two\nof this section, whenever the head of any agency, board, division or\ncommission, with the approval of the director of the budget, (a) sh…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 11 Pilot program of bicycle parking facilities
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§ 11. Pilot program of bicycle parking facilities. 1. Legislative\nfinding. In recognition of the role which bicycles can serve as a\nvaluable transportation mode with energy conservation, health and\nenvironmental benefits, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the\nstate t…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 140 Fire and emergency protection in public buildings
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§ 140. Fire and emergency protection in public buildings. 1. It shall\nbe the duty of each superintendent or chief executive officer of each of\nthe public institutions and buildings of the state, supported wholly or\npartly by the funds of the state, to provide that the followi…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 141 Display of foreign flags on public buildings
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§ 141. Display of foreign flags on public buildings. It shall not be\nlawful to display the flag or emblem of any foreign country upon any\nstate, county or municipal building; provided, however, that whenever\nany foreigner shall become the guest of the United States, the state…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 142 Water conservation in public buildings
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§ 142. Water conservation in public buildings. The commissioner of\ngeneral services shall establish a water conservation program for all\nstate owned public buildings except for academic buildings, dormitories\nand other facilities of the state university system. Such program s…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 143 Lighting restrictions
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§ 143. Lighting restrictions. 1. Definitions. As used in this section:\n a. "Direct light" means light emitted by a fixture from the lamp, from\na reflector, or through a refractor.\n b. "Facade lighting" means permanent outdoor fixtures that are\nspecifically intended to illumi…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 144 Lactation room in public buildings
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§ 144. Lactation room in public buildings. 1. As used in this section:\n (a) "covered public building" means a public building owned by the\nstate of New York, under the supervision and control of the commissioner\nof general services, that is determined by said commissioner to …
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 145 Gender neutral single-occupancy bathrooms
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§ 145. Gender neutral single-occupancy bathrooms. 1. As used in this\nsection:\n (a) "state agency" means any state department, office, board, bureau,\ncommission, agency, or any public authority or public benefit\ncorporation at least one of whose members is appointed by the go…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 146 Prohibit symbols of hate
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§ 146. Prohibit symbols of hate. 1. The state of New York shall not\nsell or display any symbols of hate or any similar image, or tangible\npersonal property, inscribed with such an image unless the image appears\nin a book, digital medium, museum, or otherwise serves an educati…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 147 Municipal officers or employees prohibited from displaying political advertisements on public property
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§ 147. Municipal officers or employees prohibited from displaying\npolitical advertisements on public property. 1. For purposes of this\nsection, the following terms shall have the following meanings:\n (a) "Municipal officer or employee" shall have the same meaning as\ndefined …
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 150 Laws repealed
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§ 150. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto\nannexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.\n
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 151 When to take effect
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§ 151. When to take effect. This chapter shall take effect\nimmediately.\n
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 152 Chapter inapplicable to state university construction
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§ 152. Chapter inapplicable to state university construction. The\nprovisions of this chapter shall not apply to academic buildings,\ndormitories and other facilities constructed, acquired, reconstructed,\nrehabilitated or improved for the use of the state university of New\nYor…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 17 Payments
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§ 17. Payments. No payments shall be made upon any work done or\nmaterials furnished for the construction, reconstruction, alteration or\nimprovement of state buildings under the supervision of the commissioner\nof general services, pursuant to this article, until the bills or\n…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 18 Change in contracts
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§ 18. Change in contracts. Any change, addition or deduction made in\nany contract by reduction in price, by addition in price or otherwise\nmust be done by an order on contract which may be issued by the\ncommissioner of general services. This order shall specifically set\nfort…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 19 Manner of doing work or acquiring material
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§ 19. Manner of doing work or acquiring material. The work of\nconstruction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or improvement of any\nstate building, whether constructed or to be constructed, may be done by\nthe employment of incarcerated individuals or outside labor or both an…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 2 Public buildings
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§ 2. Public buildings. Except where otherwise prescribed by law, the\ncommissioner of general services shall have supervision and control of\npublic buildings of the state of New York, including the capitol and\nexecutive mansion, with the buildings, grounds and premises adjacen…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 2-A Park north of capitol and east of the state education building
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§ 2-a. Park north of capitol and east of the state education building.\nThe park grounds and premises belonging to the state, lying to the north\nof the capitol between Washington avenue and Elk street, and to the east\nof the state education building, in the city of Albany, sha…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 2-B State office building to be designated and known as the "Perry B
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§ 2-b. State office building to be designated and known as the "Perry\nB. Duryea, Jr. State Office Building". The New York state office\nbuilding on Veterans Memorial Highway in the town of Islip, county of\nSuffolk, shall be designated and known as the "Perry B. Duryea, Jr.\nSt…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 2-C Research tower at the Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities to be named the "Dr
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* § 2-c. Research tower at the Institute for Basic Research in\nDevelopmental Disabilities to be named the "Dr. Henryk Wisniewski\nResearch Tower". The five story tower which is part of the\nadministrations building at the New York State Institute for Basic\nResearch in Developm…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 2-C*2 State office building to be designated and known as the "Shirley Chisholm State Office Building"
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* § 2-c. State office building to be designated and known as the\n"Shirley Chisholm State Office Building". The state office building at\n55 Hanson Place in Brooklyn, New York shall be designated and known as\nthe "Shirley Chisholm State Office Building".\n * NB There are 2 § 2-…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 20 Work done by special order
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§ 20. Work done by special order. The commissioner of general services\nshall determine when minor work of construction, reconstruction,\nalteration or repair of any state building may be done by special order.\nSpecial orders for such work shall be short-form contracts approved…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 21 Removal, relocation and payment of costs thereof of certain water mains, sewer pipes and other facilities owned by municipalities or publ...
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§ 21. Removal, relocation and payment of costs thereof of certain\nwater mains, sewer pipes and other facilities owned by municipalities or\npublic service corporations. 1. Whenever the commissioner of general\nservices deems it necessary as a result of the construction,\nrecons…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 22 When appropriations are available; appropriations for two or more objects
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§ 22. When appropriations are available; appropriations for two or\nmore objects. No item of an appropriation made for the performance of\nsuch work shall be available, except for advertising or expenses\nincurred in the preparation of plans and specifications, engineering\nwork…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 23 Completion of existing contracts
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§ 23. Completion of existing contracts. All contracts for the\nerection of new buildings for the state or any of its institutions or\nfor additions, alterations or improvements to existing buildings of the\nstate and for all work and materials in connection therewith shall be\nc…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 24 Application of article to mental hygiene construction
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§ 24. Application of article to mental hygiene construction. The\nprovisions of this article shall not apply to the department of mental\nhygiene or to mental hygiene facilities constructed, acquired,\nreconstructed, rehabilitated or improved pursuant to the health and\nmental h…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 3 General powers and duties of the commissioner of general services
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§ 3. General powers and duties of the commissioner of general\nservices. The commissioner of general services is authorized to:\n 1. accept and receive for erection or location in any of the public\nbuildings or grounds such statues, monuments, memorials or tablets\nhaving refer…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 4 Rooms for the Grand Army of the Republic and United Spanish War Veterans
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§ 4. Rooms for the Grand Army of the Republic and United Spanish War\nVeterans. The rooms in the capitol now under the charge of the\ncommander of the Grand Army of the Republic for the department of New\nYork, shall continue to be set apart and suitably furnished by the\ncommis…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 40 Definitions
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§ 40. Definitions. As used in this article\n 1. The term "work of art" shall apply to and include all paintings,\nmural decorations, stained glass, sculptures, bas-reliefs, fountains,\nmonuments, arches, gateways and other structures of a permanent nature\nintended for ornamenta…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 41 Jurisdiction
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§ 41. Jurisdiction. 1. Hereafter no work of art shall become the\nproperty of the state by purchase, gift or otherwise, or be paid for,\neither wholly or in part, out of state funds, unless such work of art or\ndesign for the same, together with a statement of the proposed locat…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 42 Duty of other state officers
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§ 42. Duty of other state officers. It shall be the duty of the\nofficer of the state, charged by law with the responsibility for the\npurchase, acquisition, placement, erection or execution of such work of\nart, monument, building, bridge or other structure, in each case to\nsu…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 43 State parks
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§ 43. State parks. The requirement of approval of the office of\ngeneral services or the commissioner of transportation shall not apply\nto works of art, buildings, bridges, arches, gates, fences or other\nstructures under the control of the department of environmental\nconserva…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 44 Application of article
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§ 44. Application of article. The requirement in this article of\napproval of the office of general services or the commissioner of\ntransportation shall not apply to works of art, buildings, bridges,\narches, gates, fences or other structures or fixtures under the control\nof t…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 5 Quarters for Veterans of Foreign Wars
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§ 5. Quarters for Veterans of Foreign Wars. There shall be set aside,\nwhen available, suitably furnished space by the commissioner of general\nservices, in the capitol, for the use as quarters of the Veterans of\nForeign Wars of the United States, department of New York, in the…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 5-A Quarters for Disabled American Veterans
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§ 5-a. Quarters for Disabled American Veterans. There shall be set\naside, when available, suitably furnished space by the commissioner of\ngeneral services, in the capitol, for the use as quarters of the\nDisabled American Veterans, department of New York, in the transaction\no…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 5-B Quarters for Vietnam Veterans of America
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§ 5-b. Quarters for Vietnam Veterans of America. There shall be set\naside, when available, suitably furnished space by the commissioner of\ngeneral services, in the capitol, for the use as quarters of the Vietnam\nVeterans of America, New York State Council, in the transaction …
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 5-C Samuel J
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* § 5-c. Samuel J. Abbott commemorative plaque. There shall be\ninstalled and maintained in the Capitol, a commemorative plaque honoring\nthe service and sacrifice of Samuel J. Abbott to the people of the\nstate. Such plaque shall bear the likeness of Samuel J. Abbott, include\n…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 5-C*2 POW/MIA chair and plaque in the capitol
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* § 5-c. POW/MIA chair and plaque in the capitol. There shall be set\naside space in the capitol by the commissioner of general services for a\nPOW/MIA chair and plaque, and such commissioner shall provide for the\nplacement and maintenance of such chair and plaque in the capito…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 50 Definitions
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§ 50. Definitions. As used in this article:\n 1. "Public building" means any building or portion thereof, other than\na privately owned residential structure, public housing structure,\npolice, fire or correction structure, constructed wholly or partially\nwith state or municipa…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 51 Construction of public buildings
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§ 51. Construction of public buildings. 1. (a) In addition to any\nother requirements respecting the construction of a public building and\nfacilities thereof, the new construction, reconstruction,\nrehabilitation, alteration or improvement of all such buildings and\nfacilities …
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 52 Compliance
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§ 52. Compliance. The official, governing body or board having design\napproval authority for state or municipal building construction shall\ndetermine whether a proposed structure is a "public building" within the\nmeaning of this article and shall ensure that the design of any…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 53 Assistive listening systems
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§ 53. Assistive listening systems. 1. All new public buildings,\nconstruction of which commences after January first, nineteen hundred\nninety-one, containing an auditorium, theater, meeting hall, hearing\nroom, amphitheater, or room used in any similar capacity which are so\nde…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 6 Construction plans; custody; approval; and procedure notwithstanding local requirements
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§ 6. Construction plans; custody; approval; and procedure\nnotwithstanding local requirements. The office of general services shall\nhave the custody of all plans, specifications, books and records of such\noffice which pertain to architecture. The commissioner of general\nservi…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 60 Public policy
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§ 60. Public policy. It is hereby declared to be the public policy of\nthis state to provide leadership in preserving, restoring and\nmaintaining the historic, architectural, archeological and cultural\nenvironment of this state and that therefore it is the purpose of this\narti…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 61 Definitions
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§ 61. Definitions. When used in this article, unless a different\nmeaning clearly appears from the context, the terms listed below shall\nhave the following meanings:\n 1. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of general services.\n 2. "Historic and/or cultural place or property…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 62 Survey of historic and cultural properties under state control
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§ 62. Survey of historic and cultural properties under state control.\nThe commissioner of general services with the advice and assistance of\nthe commissioner of parks and recreation shall prepare, maintain and\npublish a listing of all historic and cultural properties under it…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 63 Protection and management of state historic and cultural properties
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§ 63. Protection and management of state historic and cultural\nproperties. The commissioner of the office of general services or the\nchief executive officer of any state agency shall:\n 1. Consult with the commissioner of parks and recreation as early in\nthe planning process …
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 64 State use of suitable buildings of historic, architectural or cultural significance
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§ 64. State use of suitable buildings of historic, architectural or\ncultural significance. 1. The commissioner shall prepare and maintain\nlong range projections for the public building needs of state\ngovernment. In consultation with the state commissioner of parks and\nrecrea…
N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 8 Contracts
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§ 8. Contracts. 1. Whenever the commissioner of general services, in\naccordance with the provisions of this chapter, has caused to be\nprepared the drawings and specifications for the work of construction,\nreconstruction, alteration, repair or improvement of any state building…