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N.Y. PBA Law § 1038

This is the official text of N.Y. PBA Law § 1038, part of New York’s PBA Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "PBA Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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When bonds legal investments for fiduciaries

Official statutory text

* § 1038. When bonds legal investments for fiduciaries. On or before\nJanuary first of each year commencing with the year nineteen hundred\nthirty-six, the comptroller shall file with the superintendent of banks\nhis certificate stating the average annual revenues of the authority, or\nof the properties acquired or to be acquired by the authority, for the\nthen preceding five years, as the case may be, and the maximum amount\nrequired in any future year to meet the interest and maturing principal\nof the outstanding obligations of the authority. If in his opinion the\nobligations of the authority are on the facts so determined and in his\njudgment sufficiently secured to constitute a suitable investment for\nthe public funds of the state, he shall so certify, but such\ncertification may later be withdrawn by him. If and so long as such\naverage annual revenues exceed one and one-third times such maximum\namount so certified, and the comptroller's certificate that the\nobligations of the authority constitute a suitable investment for public\nfunds shall be in effect, the comptroller and all other public officers\nand bodies of this state and all municipalities, districts and\nsubdivisions, all insurance companies and associations, all savings\nbanks and savings institutions, including savings and loan associations,\nadministrators, guardians, executors, trustees and other fiduciaries in\nthe state may properly and legally invest funds in their control in such\nobligations.\n * NB Terminated July 1, 1963\n

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