(a) by suit, action or proceeding in accordance with the civil
practice law and rules, enforce all rights of the noteholders or
bondholders and require the fund to carry out agreements with such
noteholders or bondholders and to perform its duties under this article;
(b) bring suit upon such notes or bonds;
(c) by action or suit, require the fund to account as if it were the
trustee of an express trust for the holders of such notes or bonds;
(d) by action or suit, enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful
or in violation of the rights of the holders of such notes or bonds;
(e) declare all such notes or bonds due and payable, and if all
defaults shall be made good, then, with the consent of the holders of
twenty-five per centum of the principal amount of such notes or bonds
then outstanding, annul such declaration and its consequences.
3. Such trustee shall in addition to the foregoing have and possess
all of the powers necessary or appropriate for the exercise of any
functions specifically set forth herein or incident to the general
representation of bondholders or noteholders in the enforcement and
protection of their rights.
4. The supreme court shall have jurisdiction of any suit, action or
proceeding by the trustee on behalf of such noteholders or bondholders.
The venue of any such suit, action or proceeding shall be laid in the
county of New York.
5. Before declaring the principal of notes or bonds due and payable,
the trustee shall first give thirty days' notice in writing to the mayor
of the city of New York, to the fund, to the board of education of the
city of New York and to the attorney general of the state.
Structure New York Laws
Article 10 - New York City Educational Construction Fund
451 - Statement of Legislative Findings and Purposes.
453 - New York City Educational Construction Fund.
454 - General Powers and Duties of Fund.
455 - Relationship With the Board of Education and the City of New York.
456 - Special Provisions Relating to Acquisition and Transfer of Real Property.
457 - Plans and Specifications.
458 - Letting of Construction Contracts.
460 - Lease and Other Agreements.
461 - Notes and Bonds of the Fund.
462 - Reserve Funds, Appropriations and Other Funds and Accounts.
463 - Agreement With the State.
464 - State and City's Right to Require Redemption of Bonds.
465 - Remedies of Noteholders and Bondholders.
466 - Notes and Bonds as Legal Investments.
467 - Actions by and Against Fund.
468 - Exemptions From Taxation.
469 - Annual Report of Trustees.
470 - Article Not Affected if in Part Unconstitutional or Ineffective.