§ 99-q. Facilities for the unified court system. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law, charter or ordinance to the contrary, a municipality which is a political subdivision specified in paragraph (a) of subdivision two of § 39 of the judiciary law may upon the approval of its governing board:

Terms Used In N.Y. General Municipal Law 99-Q

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

1. Sell, convey, lease, exchange or otherwise make available to any person, firm, association, corporation or agency, including a public body, the title to or an interest in real property, and enter into contracts therefor, for the design, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation or improvement of facilities provided or to be provided for the purposes of the unified court system of the state; and

2. Acquire by purchase, lease, sublease or other agreement the facilities provided or to be provided for the purposes of the unified court system of the state.

All contracts entered into pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be subject to the provisions of sections one hundred one and one hundred three of this chapter.