§§ 126, 127 Newtown Battlefield Reservation L. 1909, ch. 50 devised to and taken by the state in aid of the purposes of such reservation or to increase the same and on such trusts and conditions as may be prescribed by the grantors or devisors thereof, provided the same be accepted and agreed to in writing by such commissioners. All such property shall be managed and controlled by the commissioners and the rents, issues and profits thereof shall be turned into the state treasury, except where such rents, issues and profits are specifically devised or bequeathed to be used for a specific and definite purpose. This section was derived from L. 1913, ch. 167, § 2, which added the section to the Public Lands Law. § 126. Annual report; quarterly accounts. The commissioners shall make an annual report of their proceedings to the legislature in the month of January, with a detailed statement of all their receipts and expenditures for the preceding fiscal year, and an estimate of the work necessary to be done and of the expenses of maintaining the reservation for the ensuing fiscal year, with such recommendations as they shall see fit. They shall, quarterly, on the first days of January. April, July and October of each year, send to the comptroller a detailed and itemized account of all receipts and expenditures with subvouchers for the items thereof, for the preceding quarter and such account shall be verified by the commissioners or their treasurer. This section was derived from L. 1913, ch. 167, § 2, which added the section to the Public Lands Law. § 127. Payment of moneys appropriated. Moneys appropriated for caring for and maintaining such reservation and carrying out the provisions of this article, shall be paid to the order of the treasurer of the commission by the state treasurer upon the warrant of the comptroller. No warrant shall be issued until amounts claimed have been audited and allowed by the comptroller, who is hereby authorized to determine the same, except that on the requisition of the treasurer of such commission the comptroller may advance out of the sum appropriated whatever moneys he deems necessary for the proper carrying out of the provisions of this article. This section was derived from L. 1913, ch. 167, § 2, which added the section to the Public Lands Law. L. 1909, ch. 50 Construction; Repeals; Time of Taking Effect §§ 140-142 ARTICLE 12* CONSTRUCTION; LAWS REPEALED; WHEN TO TAKE EFFECT Section 140. Construction. 141. Laws repealed. 142. When to take effect. § 140. Construction. This chapter shall not limit or modify the provisions of the railroad law relating to the grant or acquisition, for railroad purposes, of any lands belonging to the people of the state. This section was derived from the Public Lands Law of 1894, § 1 pt. The remainder of the section is now covered by section 1. Acquisition of real property by railroads: see RAILROAD LAW, § 17. Railroads through public and Indian lands: see RAILROAD LAW, §§ 18, 19. Cited. This section was cited in Op. Atty. Gen. (1910) 936; Op. Atty.Gen. (1901) 337, in connection with the question of the grant of state lands to railroads under section 18 (former section 8) of the Railroad Law. $141. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto annexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed. $142. When to take effect. This chapter shall take effect immediately. SCHEDULE OF LAWS REPEALED. Revised Statutes.... Part 1, chapter 9, title 5, All All Revised Statutes. Part 1, chapter 9, title 12, sections 6, 7 Revised Statutes.... Part 2, chapter 1, title 1, section 2 *This article was originally article 9 (S$ 110-112). As so numbered it duplicated the number of the article relating to State Reservation at Niagara." By L. 1911, ch. 731 (which added article 10 to the Public Lands Law), this article was renumbered article 11 (S$ 120-122). By L. 1913, ch. 167 (which added article 11 to the Public Lands Law), this article was renumbered article 12, and the sections thereof were renumbered sections 140-142. |