N.Y. State Finance Law 97-CCCC*2 – Vital records management account
* § 97-cccc. Vital records management account. 1. There is hereby established in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and finance an account of the miscellaneous special revenue fund to be known as the vital records management account.
Terms Used In N.Y. State Finance Law 97-CCCC*2
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
2. Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the state comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to receive for deposit to the credit of the health department payments relating to the responsibilities of the vital records management program, including fees for certification, certified copy or certified transcripts of certificates of birth, death, or dissolution of marriage; or for certification, certified copy or certified transcript of certificate of marriage.
3. Moneys of this account, following appropriation by the legislature, shall be available to the health department for services and expenses of the vital records management program.
* NB There are 4 § 97-cccc's