New York Laws
Title 19 - Drainage
15-1971 - Transfer of Property and Discontinuance of District.


Whenever a drainage improvement district created pursuant to this
article and lying wholly within a county small watershed protection
district established pursuant to article 5-D of the County Law has no
outstanding debts, liabilities and obligations, the department as the
governing body of such drainage improvement district, if it determines
after public hearing that the public interest would be served thereby,
is hereby authorized to convey, upon such terms and conditions and for
such consideration as it may deem adequate, if any, all or any part of
the real estate or an easement or easements therein, or other property
of such drainage improvement district to such county small watershed
protection district. Whenever all of the real property and other
property is conveyed as authorized herein, such drainage improvement
district and the drainage improvement association within such district
shall immediately cease to exist, and any and all functions, powers and
duties previously possessed, performed and exercised by either of them
shall be terminated.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

ENV - Environmental Conservation

Article 15 - Water Resources

Title 19 - Drainage

15-1901 - Purpose.

15-1903 - General Provisions and Definitions.

15-1905 - Drainage Improvement Districts.

15-1907 - Drainage Improvement Associations.

15-1909 - Entry Upon Lands, Structures and Waters; Condemnation.

15-1911 - Petition for Formation of District.

15-1913 - Proceedings on Petition.

15-1915 - Proceedings for Formation of District.

15-1917 - Surveys and Maps.

15-1919 - Drainage Enhancements.

15-1921 - Proceedings on Enhancements.

15-1923 - Plans and Estimates.

15-1925 - General Apportionment of Cost.

15-1927 - Proceedings on General Apportionment of Costs and Final Fixation of Boundaries.

15-1929 - Corrections and Revisions of Statements of Enhancements.

15-1931 - Procedure for Authorization of Construction.

15-1933 - Construction.

15-1935 - Contracts.

15-1937 - Operation and Maintenance.

15-1939 - Special Apportionment of Cost.

15-1941 - Major Repairs of Drainage Works.

15-1943 - Minor Repairs in Drainage Districts.

15-1945 - Minor Repairs in Existing Drainage Ditches.

15-1947 - Unlawful Interference With Drainage Works.

15-1949 - Removal of Beaver.

15-1951 - Financing of Improvements.

15-1953 - Drainage Improvement District Fund.

15-1955 - Proceedings for Assessment and Collection of Cost.

15-1957 - Drainage Fund.

15-1959 - Corrections and Revisions of Assessments, Determinations of Drainage Enhancements and Apportionment of Costs.

15-1961 - Drainage District With Federal Aid.

15-1963 - Formation of District With Federal Aid.

15-1965 - Construction Project.

15-1967 - Changes in Project.

15-1969 - Continuation of District.

15-1971 - Transfer of Property and Discontinuance of District.

15-1973 - Drainage Section Association; Definitions.

15-1975 - Drainage Section Association; Creation.

15-1977 - Articles of Association; Recording and Filing.

15-1979 - First Annual Meeting; Members; Officers; By-Laws.

15-1981 - Powers of Association; Limitations; Voluntary Dissolution.

15-1983 - Drainage of Agricultural Lands; Procedure.