2016 New York Laws
LFN - Local Finance
Article 3 - (Local Finance) EFFECT OF CHAPTER; SAVING CLAUSES; LAWS REPEALED; WHEN TO TAKE EFFECT
171.00 - Continuity of powers and duties.

  171.00  Continuity  of  powers  and duties.   a. Any agency, board,
  commission or official to whom are assigned by this chapter  any  powers
  and  duties  shall  exercise  such  powers and duties in continuation of
  their exercise by the agency, board, commission or official by which the
  same were heretofore exercised and shall  have  power  to  continue  any
  business,  proceeding  or  other  matter commenced by the agency, board,
  commission or official by which such powers and duties  were  heretofore
  exercised.  Any provision in any contract relating to the subject matter
  of such powers or duties and applicable to the agency, board, commission
  or official formerly exercising such powers and duties  shall  apply  to
  the  agency,  board,  commission  or  official  to which such powers and
  duties are assigned by this chapter.
b. All records, property  and  equipment  whatsoever  of  any  agency,
  board,  commission  or  official,  the  powers  and  duties of which are
  assigned to any other  body  or  official  by  this  chapter,  shall  be
  transferred  and  delivered to the body or official to which such powers
  and duties are so assigned. If part of the  powers  and  duties  of  any
  agency,  board,  commission  or official are assigned to another body or
  official by this chapter, all records, property and  equipment  relating
  thereto  shall  be  transferred and delivered to the body or official to
  which such powers and duties are so assigned.