New York State Law Article 4 - PURCHASE AND ACQUISITION OF LAND BY THE UNITED STATES

• 50 - Consent of State to Purchase of Land; Authority to Dispose of Land to United States; Record of Conveyances.
  1. The consent of the state of New York is hereby given to the purchase by the government of the United States, and under the...
• 50-a - Fire Island National Seashore.
  1. To assist the conservation and preservation of the natural features of Fire Island and environs and to authorize the acquisition by the United States...
• 51 - Proceedings for Acquiring Title.
  1. Whenever the United States is desirous of purchasing or acquiring the title to or any interest any tract, piece or parcel of land within...
• 52 - Governor May Execute Deed or Release.
  Whenever the United States, by any agent authorized under the hand and seal of any head of an executive department of the government of the...
• 52-a - Governor May Execute Deed or Release With Sundry Reservations; Fort Drum.
  52-a. 1. Governor may execute deed or release with sundry reservations; Fort Drum. The governor is hereby authorized to cede to the United States full...
• 52-b - Governor May Execute Deed or Release With Sundry Reservations; Pershing Center, West Point Military Reservation.
  1. Notwithstanding section fifty-seven of this article, the governor is hereby authorized to cede to the United States full concurrent jurisdiction over the tracts of...
• 52-c - Governor May Execute Deed or Release With Sundry Reservations; Stony Lonesome and Range Areas, West Point Military Reservation.
  1. Notwithstanding section fifty-seven of this article, the governor is hereby authorized to cede to the United States full concurrent jurisdiction over the tracts of...
• 53 - Concurrent Jurisdiction As to Service of Process.
  The said jurisdiction so ceded shall be upon the express condition that the state of New York shall retain a concurrent jurisdiction with the United...
• 54 - Exemption of Property From State Taxation.
  The said property shall be and continue forever thereafter exonerated and discharged from all taxes, assessments and other charges, which may be levied or imposed...
• 55 - Delivery and Filing of Deeds and Releases.
  One of the deeds or releases so executed in duplicate shall be delivered to the duly authorized agent of the United States, and the other...
• 56 - Statement to Be Published in Session Laws.
  The secretary of state shall cause to be printed in the session laws of the year succeeding the filing in his office of said deed,...
• 57 - Article Not to Apply to Orange County; Exception.
  This article shall not apply to the county of Orange, except with respect to a certain tract, piece or parcel of land in the town...
• 57-a - Application of Article to Adirondack Park.
  Nothing in this article shall be construed to give the consent of the state of New York to the purchase or acquisition by the United...

Last modified: February 3, 2019