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Article 1 - Short Title and Definitions
1 - Short Title. - Section 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as...
2 - Definitions. - § 2. Definitions. a. Unless expressly otherwise provided, whenever used...
Article 2 - Board of Transportation
10 - Board of Transportation Established; Appointment; Term; Removal. - § 10. Board of transportation established; appointment; term; removal. a....
11 - Meeting of Board; Official Seal. - § 11. Meeting of board; official seal. The board of...
12 - Record of Proceedings. - § 12. Record of proceedings. The secretary of the board...
13 - Actions and Proceedings. - § 13. Actions and proceedings. a. The board of transportation...
14 - Offices, Assistants and Employees. - § 14. Offices, assistants and employees. a. The board of...
15 - Payment of Salaries and Expenses. - § 15. Payment of salaries and expenses. The salaries of...
16 - Vacations. - § 16. Vacations. The board of transportation shall grant to...
16-A - Sick Leave. - § 16-a. Sick leave. 1. Subject to the limitations hereinafter...
17 - Advertising for Proposals. - § 17. Advertising for proposals. The board of transportation before...
Article 3 - Determination of Necessity for Railroads and Approval of Routes
20 - Board of Transportation to Determine Necessity for Railroads; Routes; Plan; Consents; Streets Excepted. - § 20. Board of transportation to determine necessity for railroads;...
21 - Approval and Consent of Board of Estimate and the Mayor. - § 21. Approval and consent of board of estimate and...
21-A - Construction and Equipment of a Rapid Transit Railroad Tunnel or Tunnels. - § 21-a. Construction and equipment of a rapid transit railroad...
21-B - Construction and Equipment of a Rapid Transit Railroad Line. - § 21-b. Construction and equipment of a rapid transit railroad...
22 - Detailed Plans; Sub-Surface Structures. - § 22. Detailed plans; sub-surface structures. a. When the consents...
23 - Interference With Tracks and Sub-Surface Structures. - § 23. Interference with tracks and sub-surface structures. a. Wherever...
Article 4 - Construction and Operation by the Board of Transportation
30 - General Powers of Board of Transportation. - § 30. General powers of board of transportation. The board...
31 - Municipal Construction of Railroads. - § 31. Municipal construction of railroads. It shall be the...
32 - Maintenance and Operation by the Board of Transportation. - § 32. Maintenance and operation by the board of transportation....
33 - Acquisition of Railroads or Interests Therein. - § 33. Acquisition of railroads or interests therein. a. The...
33-A - Lease by the City of Railroad. - § 33-a. Lease by the city of railroad. 1. Such...
34 - Issue of Bonds by City. - § 34. Issue of bonds by city. a. For the...
35 - Vehicular Tunnels and Other Means of Transportation. - § 35. Vehicular tunnels and other means of transportation. a....
36 - Rates of Fare. - § 36. Rates of fare. The board of transportation, with...
36-A - Municipal Operation; Deficiencies. - § 36-a. Municipal operation; deficiencies. If the board of transportation...
37 - Municipal Operation; Revenue and Accounts; Operating and Other Funds. - § 37. Municipal operation; revenue and accounts; operating and other...
38 - . - § 38. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board...
Article 5 - Private Construction, Equipment, Maintenance or Operation of Railroads
40 - Contract for Equipment, Maintenance and Operation. - § 40. Contract for equipment, maintenance and operation. a. Subject...
41 - Contract for Maintenance and Operation. - § 41. Contract for maintenance and operation. a. If in...
42 - Contract for Construction or Operation. - § 42. Contract for construction or operation. a. Every contract...
43 - Persons With Whom Contracts May Be Made. - § 43. Persons with whom contracts may be made. Nothing...
44 - Modification of and Changes in Contracts. - § 44. Modification of and changes in contracts. a. The...
45 - Extensions and Additional Lines. - § 45. Extensions and additional lines. a. Whenever the board...
46 - Franchise for Private Construction, Maintenance and Operation. - § 46. Franchise for private construction, maintenance and operation. a....
Article 6 - Acquisition of Property by the City
50 - Acquisition of Property. - § 50. Acquisition of property. a. For the purpose of...
51 - Right of Board of Transportation to Enter Upon Property. - § 51. Right of board of transportation to enter upon...
52 - Maps and Plans to Be Filed. - § 52. Maps and plans to be filed. The board...
53 - Corporation Counsel to Acquire Property. - § 53. Corporation counsel to acquire property. a. Whenever and...
54 - Disposition of Maps. - § 54. Disposition of maps. The corporation counsel shall cause...
55 - Notice of Intention to Condemn Property. - § 55. Notice of intention to condemn property. The corporation...
56 - Application to Condemn Property. - § 56. Application to condemn property. After such maps shall...
57 - Procedure in Case Property Is Situated in Two or More Counties. - § 57. Procedure in case property is situated in two...
58 - Order Granting Application to Condemn. - § 58. Order granting application to condemn. At the time...
59 - Examination Before Trial. - § 59. Examination before trial. A proceeding by the board...
60 - Trial; Evidence of Value. - § 60. Trial; evidence of value. a. Upon the trial,...
61 - Order to Expedite Proceeding. - § 61. Order to expedite proceeding. At any time after...
62 - Time When City Becomes Seized. - § 62. Time when city becomes seized. Upon the date...
63 - Partial Payment of Awards. - § 63. Partial payment of awards. In any proceeding instituted...
64 - Payment of Liens and Encumbrances. - § 64. Payment of liens and encumbrances. Whenever a person...
65 - Tentative Decree; Objections Thereto. - § 65. Tentative decree; objections thereto. The court, after hearing...
66 - Final Decree. - § 66. Final decree. After considering the objections, if any,...
67 - Payment of Awards and Expenses. - § 67. Payment of awards and expenses. Within four calendar...
68 - Moneys of Persons Under Disability; Moneys Paid to Wrong Persons. - § 68. Moneys of persons under disability; moneys paid to...
69 - Cost of Acquiring Property. - § 69. Cost of acquiring property. The moneys necessary and...
70 - Amendments of Defects. - § 70. Amendments of defects. The special term of the...
71 - Appeal to the Appellate Division. - § 71. Appeal to the appellate division. The city, or...
72 - Appeal to Court of Appeals. - § 72. Appeal to court of appeals. An appeal to...
73 - Property Deemed Acquired for Public Use. - § 73. Property deemed acquired for public use. All property...
Article 7 - Connection, Extension and Relocation of Railroads Within the City of New York
80 - Connecting Routes and Extension of Lines. - § 80. Connecting routes and extension of lines. a. The...
81 - Connection With Other Railroads or Transit Facilities. - § 81. Connection with other railroads or transit facilities. a....
82 - Relocation of Railroads. - § 82. Relocation of railroads. a. Upon application of any...
Article 8 - Plan for Unification
90 - Commission to Prepare Plan. - § 90. Commission to prepare plan. a. The commission after...
91 - Procedure Under Plan. - § 91. Procedure under plan. a. Upon the completion of...
92 - Approval of Contracts to Effectuate Plans. - § 92. Approval of contracts to effectuate plans. Anything contained...
Article 9 - Miscellaneous
100 - Construction of Chapter. - § 100. Construction of chapter. a. This chapter shall not...
101 - Construction of Terms. - § 101. Construction of terms. Whenever the term public service...
102 - Additional Powers and Duties of Commission and Board of Transportation. - § 102. Additional powers and duties of commission and board...
103 - Exemption From Taxation. - § 103. Exemption from taxation. The bonds and securities issued...
104 - Transfer of Officers and Employees. - § 104. Transfer of officers and employees. Officers and employees...
105 - Transfer of Records. - § 105. Transfer of records. The transit commission shall transfer...
106 - Records; Prima Facie Evidence. - § 106. Records; prima facie evidence. The record of the...
107 - Pending Actions and Proceedings. - § 107. Pending actions and proceedings. This chapter shall not...
108 - Continuity of Jurisdiction. - § 108. Continuity of jurisdiction. The board of transportation shall...
109 - Inconsistent Laws Inapplicable. - § 109. Inconsistent laws inapplicable. The provisions of any laws...
110 - Separability. - § 110. Separability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or...
111 - Legislative Intent. - § 111. Legislative intent. Insofar as this chapter revises, consolidates,...
112 - Schedule of Laws Repealed. - § 112. Schedule of laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated...
113 - Effective Date. - § 113. Effective date. This act shall take effect immediately.