2012 New York Consolidated Laws
LAB - Labor
Article 29 - (884 - 887) TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAM ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
886 - Training and education program on occupational safety and health.

 
    §  886.  Training  and  education  program  on occupational safety and
  health. 1. There is hereby created a training and education  program  on
  occupational safety and health.
    2. The board shall, pursuant to the provisions of subdivision fourteen
  of  section  twenty-seven-a of this chapter, provide grants to employers
  (public or private), labor organizations  or  their  federations,  trade
  associations,  nonprofit  organizations  and educational institutions to
  provide occupational safety and health education and  training  services
  to  employees and employers at locations throughout the state, including
  education services  as  required  under  article  twenty-eight  of  this
  chapter,  training and education for employees concerning the prevention
  of occupational diseases and injuries, and  any  other  services  deemed
  effective to promote the prevention of accidents and illness.
    3.  Apportionment  of  funds.  (a) The department shall retain no more
  than ten percent of the appropriated funds  for  the  administration  of
  this program.
    (b) Any funds reappropriated for the purposes provided in this article
  which the commissioner determines to be unencumbered as of July first of
  the year in which said grants lapse, shall, by January first of the next
  succeeding  year, be awarded to grantees in the same manner as all other
  funds appropriated for this purpose in the same manner as  other  grants
  under subdivision two of this section.