ยง  54-d.  Advance  payment of state moneys; authorization only by law.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary no payment of
  state moneys to any county, city, town, village or school district shall
  be made prior to the  date  such  moneys  are  due  and  payable  unless
  expressly authorized by an act of the legislature.
Structure New York Laws
Article 4-A - State Assistance to Local Government
54 - Per Capita State Aid for the Support of Local Government.
54-C - Emergency Financial Aid to Certain Cities.
54-D - Advance Payment of State Moneys; Authorization Only by Law.
54-E - State Assistance to Reimburse Municipalities for Firefighting Costs.
54-H - State Aid to Local Governments for Housing Maintenance Code Enforcement.
54-I - Human Services Overburden Aid to Counties.
54-J - Court Facilities Incentive Aid.