N.Y. RAT Law § 43
This is the official text of N.Y. RAT Law § 43, part of New York’s RAT Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "RAT 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.
Persons with whom contracts may be made
Official statutory text
§ 43. Persons with whom contracts may be made. Nothing contained in\nthis chapter shall be deemed, or be construed as intending to limit, or\nas limiting, in any manner, the discretion of the board of\ntransportation, provided in the opinion of the board of estimate and the\nmayor, it is expedient, practicable and in the public interest to do so,\nto enter into contracts for construction, equipment, maintenance and\noperation with the same person, or for any one or more of such purposes\nwith the same person or with different persons either in one contract or\nin separate contracts, and at any time or times.\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.