N.Y. PBB Law § 22
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When appropriations are available; appropriations for two or more objects
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§ 22. When appropriations are available; appropriations for two or\nmore objects. No item of an appropriation made for the performance of\nsuch work shall be available, except for advertising or expenses\nincurred in the preparation of plans and specifications, engineering\nwork or superintendence, unless one or more contracts or special orders\nshall first have been made for the completion of such work within the\nappropriation therefor. If an appropriation be made for the\nconstruction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or improvement of any\nstate buildings in an appropriation act specifying two or more objects\nfor which the appropriation is made and any one of such objects shall\nhave been accomplished for a sum less than the amount specified in the\nact, the unexpended balance shall be applicable to any other work\nspecified in the act.\n
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