N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 156-i: Publicity fund

§ 156-i. Publicity fund. All moneys received by the commissioner from

sources other than the general fund or federal funds in the exercise of

the powers and duties set forth in subdivisions two, two-a, two-b,

two-c, five-a, eight, nine, ten, sixteen, eighteen and twenty-one of

section sixteen of this chapter and all moneys received pursuant to

section one hundred fifty-six-h of this article, including moneys

received from any source for or arising from publicity and promotional

activities, shall be transmitted to the state comptroller for deposit in

an account or accounts within the miscellaneous special revenue fund.

The commissioner may accept contributions of money to an account within

the miscellaneous special revenue fund for services to aid in publicity

work undertaken by him or her. All such moneys shall be paid out of such

fund on vouchers approved by the commissioner, after audit by and upon

the warrant of the comptroller. If a product ceases to be packed under

the state brand for a period of two consecutive years, the commissioner,

at his or her discretion, may distribute moneys remaining in the fund

and to the account of such products to the accounts of any or all

products continuing to be packed under the state brand and expend such

moneys as this section provides.