New York Laws
Title 3 - City Laboratories
540 - City Laboratories; Continuation and Establishment.

(b) Any public board or officer of a city now exercising health
functions may, with the approval of the mayor, contract with the board
of managers or other governing authority of any laboratory for the
purpose of cooperation and to join and share facilities.
2. If it is the intention of the common council or similar authority
of a city to apply for state aid for a proposed laboratory, under the
provisions of section six hundred twenty to six hundred twenty-three,
inclusive, of this chapter, the common council or similar authority with
the approval of the board of estimate, if such exists, shall have the
power to establish a laboratory in such city.

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