N.Y. Education Law § 270: Acceptance of surplus library books or property

§ 270. Acceptance of surplus library books or property. The state

education department is hereby authorized to cooperate with the United

States commissioner of education, the war assets administration, and/or

other federal officers and officials in the administration of any

statute heretofore or hereafter enacted for the disposal of surplus

library books or property, and to accept for and on behalf of the state

of New York or its political subdivisions surplus library books or other

property suitable and necessary to the operation of public and free

libraries and Indian libraries and for the improvement and extension of

library service for New York state, and any funds, which may be made

available to the state of New York by the federal government for these

and related public and Indian library services.