ยง 189. Time extended for payment of percentage based on gross
receipts. Every corporation building or operating a street surface
railroad, or a branch or extension thereof, under the provisions of this
article, or chapter two hundred and fifty-two of the laws of eighteen
hundred and eighty-four, which, at any time during the period of six
years prior to January first, nineteen hundred and one, became liable to
pay any percentage based upon the gross receipts of said corporation,
under the provisions of section one hundred and seventy-five of this
article, and which heretofore has paid or hereafter shall pay,
separately or together, the amount of such percentage and, in addition
thereto, interest thereon at the rate of seven per centum per annum,
computed from the time such percentage became due by said section one
hundred and seventy-five up to the time such percentage was or shall be
paid, by virtue of such payment or payments, shall be discharged of
liability with the same force and effect as if the amount of such
percentage had been paid upon the date when it first became due under
the provisions of the said section of this article.
Structure New York Laws
Article 5 - Street Surface Railroads
170 - Street Surface Railroads; General Provisions.
171 - Consent of Property Owners and Local Authorities.
172 - Consent of Local Authorities; How Procured.
173 - Condition Upon Which Consent Shall Be Given; Sale of Franchise at Public Auction.
173-G - Approval of Permit or Amendment by Commissioner of Transportation.
173-H - Existing License, Grant, Franchise, Permit or Consent Reinstated on Invalidity of Amendment.
174 - Proceedings if Property Owners Do Not Consent.
175 - Percentage of Gross Receipts to Be Paid in Cities or Villages; Report of Officers.
177 - Use of Tracks of Other Roads.
178 - Repair of Streets; Rate of Speed; Removal of Ice and Snow.
179 - Within What Time Road to Be Built.
183 - Construction of Road in Street Where Other Road Is Built.
184 - Abandonment of Part of Route.
185 - Effect of Dissolution of Charter as to Consents.
187 - Extensions and Franchises Confirmed.
188 - Certain Consents of Local Authorities Confirmed.
189 - Time Extended for Payment of Percentage Based on Gross Receipts.
191 - Road Not to Be Constructed Upon Ground Occupied by Public Buildings or in Public Parks.
192 - Center-Bearing Rails Prohibited.
193 - Right to Cross Bridge Substituted for a Bridge Crossed for Five Years.
194 - Protection of Employees.
195 - Platforms on New Cars, How Constructed.
196 - Protection to Employees in the Counties of Albany and Rensselaer.
197 - Protection of Employees in the Counties of Kings and Queens.
198 - Contracts for the Adjustment of Payments Due Certain Cities.
202 - Consents of Property Owners.
203 - Expense of Construction and Operation.
204 - Agreements for Payment of Cost of Construction by Instalments.
207 - Railroads in Parks in New York City, by Whom Constructed.
209 - Change of Motive Power Authorized.
210 - New Streets Across Other Than Steam Surface Railroads.