Section 49 - [Authorization of dormitory authority bonds and notes1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, the dormitory authority and the corporation are hereby authorized to issue bonds or notes in one or more series for the purpose of funding project costs for the state and municipal facilities program and other state costs associated with such capital projects. The aggregate principal amount of bonds authorized to be issued pursuant to this section shall not exceed three billion one hundred eighty-three million five hundred thousand dollars $3,183,500,000, excluding bonds issued to fund one or more debt service reserve funds, to pay costs of issuance of such bonds, and bonds or notes issued to refund or otherwise repay such bonds or notes previously issued. Such bonds and notes of the dormitory authority and the corporation shall not be a debt of the state, and the state shall not be liable thereon, nor shall they be payable out of any funds other than those appropriated by the state to the dormitory authority and the corporation for principal, interest, and related expenses pursuant to a service contract and such bonds and notes shall contain on the face thereof a statement to such effect. Except for purposes of complying with the internal revenue code, any interest income earned on bond proceeds shall only be used to pay debt service on such bonds.2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, in order to assist the dormitory authority and the corporation in undertaking the financing for project costs for the state and municipal facilities program and other state costs associated with such capital projects, the director of the budget is hereby authorized to enter into one or more service contracts with the dormitory authority and the corporation, none of which shall exceed thirty years in duration, upon such terms and conditions as the director of the budget and the dormitory authority and the corporation agree, so as to annually provide to the dormitory authority and the corporation, in the aggregate, a sum not to exceed the principal, interest, and related expenses required for such bonds and notes Any service contract entered into pursuant to this section shall provide that the obligation of the state to pay the amount therein provided shall not constitute a debt of the state within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision and shall be deemed executory only to the extent of monies available and that no liability shall be incurred by the state beyond the monies available for such purpose, subject to annual appropriation by the legislature Any such contract or any payments made or to be made thereunder may be assigned and pledged by the dormitory authority and the corporation as security for its bonds and notes, as authorized by this section.3. The comptroller is hereby authorized to receive from the dormitory authority and the corporation any portion of bond proceeds paid to provide funds for or reimburse the state for its costs associated with such capital project costs and to credit such amounts to the capital projects fund or any other appropriate fund.N.Y. Urban Development Corporation Act Law § 49
Amended by New York Laws 2021, ch. 59,Sec. JJJ-46, eff. 4/19/2021, op. 4/1/2020.Amended by New York Laws 2019, ch. 39,Sec. K-6, eff. 6/24/2019.Amended by New York Laws 2019, ch. 59,Sec. TTT-46-a, eff. 4/12/2019.Amended by New York Laws 2017, ch. 59,Sec. XXX-42-b, eff. 4/1/2017.Amended by New York Laws 2016, ch. 54,Sec. UU-49, eff. 4/1/2016.Amended by New York Laws 2015, ch. 60,Sec. I-44, eff. 4/1/2015.Amended by New York Laws 2014, ch. 55,Sec. I-46-a, eff. 4/1/2014.Added by New York Laws 2013, ch. 57,Sec. HH-69-c, eff. 4/1/2013.