N.Y. Public Housing Law § 12-b: Refunds

§ 12-b. Refunds. Moneys received by the state division of housing or

the commissioner of housing pursuant to this chapter and the private

housing finance law or under any agreement prior to July first, nineteen

hundred sixty-one may be refunded: (a) where such moneys were not

required by law or the commissioner's rules or regulations; (b) where

such moneys were in excess of the amounts that may be required by law or

as fixed by the commissioner pursuant to law or the commissioner's rules

or regulations. Any such moneys received after July first, nineteen

hundred sixty-one shall not be so refunded unless application for such

refund has been made within three years after its receipt by the state

division of housing.