N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 523 Saving Clause

• Library: New York Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through 2023 NY Law Chapter 777
• Year: 2023
• Citation: N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 523

1. Any urban renewal program commenced or undertaken prior to the effective date of this article, in accordance with and pursuant to, any provision of the general municipal law, or other law in force immediately prior to the effective date of this article, shall in no manner be impaired or affected by the enactment of this article or the repeal of the applicable sections of the general municipal law. As to such urban renewal programs so commenced or undertaken, the provisions of any such law may be deemed continued thereunder until the completion of such program or programs. Nothing herein contained, however, shall prevent a municipality, having so commenced or undertaken an urban renewal program prior to the effective date of this article, from exercising any of the rights or powers granted in this article in conjunction with or substitution of the rights and powers of such municipality under any law in force immediately prior to the effective date of this article, until the completion of such program.

2. Any provision in any law, rule, regulation, resolution, contract or other document relating to any right, power or duty of the state or of a municipality and which applied at the time the state or municipality exercised such power or right or performed such duty shall continue to apply notwithstanding any provision to the contrary of this article.

3. An act of the legislature of the year nineteen hundred sixty-one which in form amends or repeals or purports to amend or repeal any provision or provisions of section seventy-two-k, seventy-two-l, seventy-two-m, seventy-two-n, or seventy-two-o of the general municipal law as in force at the time this act shall take effect shall be deemed and construed as an amendment or repeal, as the case may be, of the corresponding provision or provisions of such sections or law, as contained in this article.