N.Y. Highway Law § 344*2: Construction of sections

* § 344. Construction of sections. Unless express provision has been

or hereafter shall be made in this chapter, no section hereof shall be

construed as authorizing the construction or maintenance of any portion

of a highway within the limits of any city, excepting that portion of a

third class city lying outside of its corporation tax district where

such city embraces the entire area of a former township; also excepting

the construction of the pipe line boulevard in the southern part of the

counties of Queens and Kings, but not the maintenance thereof; also

excepting the maintenance of that section of state highway number five

thousand two hundred twenty lying within the limits of the city of North

Tonawanda, county of Niagara, a distance of approximately 1.2 miles; and

also excepting the maintenance of that section of state highway number

five thousand seventy-eight known as Genesee street, all of state

highway 57-4 and the section of state highway number one thousand one

hundred sixty lying within the corporation tax limits of the city of

Oneida, county of Madison, a distance of approximately nine thousand

four hundred thirty-eight and one-half feet. This section shall not be

construed to apply to the construction or maintenance of state thruways

or any work of construction or maintenance in connection therewith.

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