LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK PASSED BY THE 176TH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE, BEGUN JANUARY 7, 1953 AND ENDED MARCH 21, 1953 AT THE CITY OF ALBANY CHAPTER 1 AN ACT making deficiency appropriations for the support of government Became a law January 13, 1953, on message from the Governor, pursuant to provisions of the Constitution. Passed, by a majority vote, three-fifths being present The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. The several amounts named in this section, or so much thereof as shall be sufficient to accomplish the purpose designated by the appropriations, are hereby appropriated and authorized to be paid as hereinafter provided, to the respective public officers and for the several purposes specified, which amounts shall be immediately available for payment when this act becomes a law. GENERAL FUND-STATE PURPOSES FUND EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT DIVISION OF MILITARY AND NAVAL AFFAIRS MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION Maintenance undistributed 25,000 00 16,185 00 DIVISION OF STANDARDS AND PURCHASE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION Maintenance undistributed For services and expenses in connection with the purchasing, retreading and repair of tires and tubes for state automotive equipment (for liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 1953). 100,000 00 Maintenance undistributed For services and expenses, contingent fund for forest fire suppression, including rental of airplanes (for liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 1953) 38,000 00 DIVISION OF PARKS LONG ISLAND STATE PARK COMMISSION PERSONAL SERVICE NORTHERN STATE PARKWAY Temporary and seasonal service, including labor (for liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 1953). SOUTHERN STATE PARKWAY 2,558 00 Temporary and seasonal service, including labor (for liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 1953).. 12,000 00 MISCELLANEOUS NEW YORK STATE CRIME COMMISSION MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION Maintenance undistributed For services and expenses, including travel outside the state, for the use of the New York State Crime Commission and the Attorney General, pursuant to the provisions of an Executive Order issued by the Governor on March 29, 1951, and any amendments, supplements or additions thereto (for liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 1953).... § 2. The following sums, being the amounts heretofore assessed or to be collected or refunded pursuant to law, are hereby appropriated for the objects and purposes specified herein as follows, which amounts shall be immediately available for payment when this act becomes a law: 100,000 00 GENERAL FUND-STATE PURPOSES FUND MISCELLANEOUS COLUMBIA COUNTY INVESTIGATION MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION Maintenance undistributed For services and expenses, including travel outside the state, for investigations and prosecutions, pursuant to the requirement made by the Gover- RICHMOND COUNTY INVESTIGATION MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION Maintenance undistributed For services and expenses, including travel outside the state, for investigations and prosecutions, pursuant to the requirement made by the Governor upon the Attorney General under date. of September 27, 1951, and any amendments, supplements or additions thereto (for liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 1953). ..... SARATOGA COUNTY INVESTIGATION MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION Maintenance undistributed For services and expenses, including travel outside the state, for investigations and prosecutions, pursuant to the requirement made by the Governor upon the Attorney General under date of April 2, 1951, and any amendments, supplements or additions thereto (for liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 1953) 20,000 00 45,000 00 50,000 00 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately upon passage by the legislature. CHAPTER 2 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the registration of agricultural trucks Became a law January 13, 1953, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, by a majority vote, three-fifths being present The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: and Section 1. Subdivision seven of section eleven of the vehicle Vehicle and traffic law is hereby amended by adding thereto a new para- Trame graph, to be paragraph E, to read as follows: Law, § 11, E. Schedule for agricultural trucks. 1. For each agricultural subd. 7. truck, the annual fee of thirty-five cents for each one hundred E. pounds maximum gross weight, or major fraction thereof. new 2. For the purposes of this schedule an "agricultural truck" shall be a truck having a maximum gross weight of eighteen thousand pounds or less, owned by a person engaged in food production by means of (a) the planting, cultivation and harvesting of agricul added. tural, vegetable and food products of the soil (b) the raising, feeding and care of live stock, bees and poultry or (c) dairy farming. Such agricultural truck shall be used only for the transportation of his own agricultural or dairy commodities or supplies or for personal passenger use, or used in conjunction with lumbering operations connected with but only incidental to the operation of a farm. No person may register more than three agricultural trucks under the provisions of this schedule in any one year. 3. A motor vehicle, registered as an "agricultural truck" under this schedule, shall be operated on the public highways only for the purposes set forth in paragraph two hereof. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to registration fees for registration years commencing on and after January first, nineteen hundred fifty-three. CHAPTER 3 AN ACT to extend for a limited period the time within which registrations in effect on December thirty-first, nineteen hundred fifty-two for auto trucks, light delivery cars, tractors and trailers may be used Became a law January 27, 1953, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, by a majority vote, three-fifths being present The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law the registration of any auto truck, light delivery car, tractor or trailer in effect on the thirty-first day of December nineteen hundred fifty-two, for which fees are provided in subdivisions seven and eight of section eleven of the vehicle and traffic law, may be used through March second, nineteen hundred fifty-three. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. L. 1952 ch. 479, $8. amended. CHAPTER 4 AN ACT to amend chapter four hundred seventy-nine of the laws of nineteen hundred fifty-two, entitled "An act to create a temporary state commission on the use of television for educational purposes, and making an appropriation therefor", in relation to extending the time for the commission to make its report Became a law January 27, 1953, with the approval of the Governor. Passed, by a majority vote, three-fifths being present The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. Section eight of chapter four hundred seventy-nine of the laws of nineteen hundred fifty-two, entitled "An act to create a temporary state commission on the use of television for educational purposes, and making an appropriation therefor", is hereby amended to read as follows: |