New York Laws
Article 9 - Department of Public Safety
157 - Application of Chapter Limited.

ยง 157. Application of chapter limited. Where, by special or local laws
affecting the city, a superintendent of buildings is provided for, the
provisions of this chapter shall not affect the manner of appointment,
tenure or term of office, removal or salary or compensation of such
superintendent, or impair any of the powers or duties possessed by or
conferred upon him under or by virtue of such special or local laws.