N.Y. State Finance Law 69-O – Payments to authorized issuers
§ 69-o. Payments to authorized issuers. 1. The state, acting through the director of the budget, and authorized issuers may enter into, amend, modify or rescind one or more financing agreements providing for the specific manner, timing, and amount of payments to be made under this section, but only in conformity with this section.
Terms Used In N.Y. State Finance Law 69-O
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
2. No later than October first of each year, the authority issuers shall certify to the director of the budget the anticipated cash requirements related to revenue bonds during the subsequent state fiscal year in such detail as the director may require.
3. Upon receipt of a voucher from any authorized issuer requesting payment for such amount or amounts certified by the director of the budget pursuant to paragraph (a) of subdivision five of section ninety-two-h of this chapter, the state comptroller shall pay such amount or amounts to be authorized issuer from appropriations for such purpose.
4. The agreement of the state contained in this section shall be deemed executory only to the extent of appropriations available for payments under this section, and no liability on account of any such payment shall be incurred by the state beyond such appropriations.
5. Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed to restrict the right of the state to amend, repeal, modify or otherwise alter statutes imposing or relating to the taxes imposed pursuant to § 1105 of the tax law. The authorized issuers shall not include within any resolution, contract or agreement with holders of the revenue bonds issued under this article any provision which provides that a default occurs as a result of the state exercising its right to amend, repeal, modify or otherwise alter the taxes imposed pursuant to § 1105 of the tax law.
6. Any resolution or other agreement authorizing revenue bonds under this article shall reserve the right of the state, upon amendment of the New York state constitution allowing the issuance or assumption of bonds, notes or other obligations secured by revenues, which may include the revenues securing revenue bonds of authorized issuers (a) to assume, in whole or in part, revenue bonds of the authorized issuers, (b) to extinguish the existing lien of such resolution, or other agreement and (c) to substitute security for the revenue bonds of the authorized issuers, in each case only so long as such assumption, extinguishment or substitution is done in accordance with such resolution or other agreement.