New York Laws
Article 8 - Finances
121 - Payment of Judgments and Compromised Actions, Proceedings or Claims.

ยง 121. Payment of judgments and compromised actions, proceedings or
claims. Whenever a final judgment has been recovered against a town, or
an action, proceeding or claim has been compromised or settled in the
manner provided in section sixty-eight of this chapter, the town board
may provide by taxation the sum necessary to pay such judgment or
compromised action, proceeding or claim, or may provide such sum, in
whole or in part, pursuant to the local finance law.