N.Y. PBA Law § 2512

This is the official text of N.Y. PBA Law § 2512, 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.

Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.

Reserve fund

Official statutory text

* § 2512. Reserve fund. The authority may create and establish one or\nmore reserve funds to be known as debt service reserve funds and may pay\ninto such reserve funds (a) any moneys appropriated and made available\nby the city for the purposes of such funds (b) any proceeds of sale of\nbonds and notes to the extent provided in the resolution of the\nauthority authorizing the issuance thereof (c) any moneys directed to be\ntransferred by the authority to such funds, and (d) any other moneys\nwhich may be made available to the authority for the purposes of such\nfunds from any other source or sources. The moneys held in or credited\nto any debt service reserve fund established under this section, except\nas hereinafter provided, shall be used solely for the payment of the\nprincipal of an interest on bonds of the authority secured by such\nreserve fund, as the same mature, required payments to any sinking fund\nestablished for the amortization of such bonds (hereinafter referred to\nas "sinking fund payments"), the purchase or redemption of such bonds of\nthe authority or the payment or any redemption premium required to be\npaid when such bonds are redeemed prior to maturity; provided, however,\nthat moneys in any such fund shall not be withdrawn therefrom at any\ntime in such amount as would reduce the amount of such fund to less than\nthe maximum amount of principal and interest maturing and becoming due\nin any succeeding calendar year on the bonds of the authority then\noutstanding and secured by such reserve fund, except for the purpose of\npaying principal and interest on the bonds of the authority secured by\nsuch reserve fund maturing and becoming due and sinking fund payments\nfor the payment of which other moneys of the authority are not\navailable.\n * NB (Discontinued-Board of Directors never appointed)\n

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

Need a lawyer in New York?

Find a New York lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the Open US Law dataset (Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine (Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.