N.Y. Education Law § 266: Transfer of libraries

§ 266. Transfer of libraries. By vote similar to that required by

section two hundred fifty-five of this chapter any municipality or

district or tribal government or combination of districts, or by action

of its trustees at a meeting duly held any association library,

incorporated or registered by the regents, may, when such vote or action

has been duly approved by the regents, transfer, conditionally as

provided in section two hundred fifty-seven of this chapter, or

otherwise, the ownership and control of its library with all its

property, real and personal, or any part thereof, to any municipality,

or district, or institution providing for free library service; and the

trustees or body making the transfer shall thereafter be relieved of all

responsibility pertaining to property thus transferred.