N.Y. State Finance Law § 97-c: Training and education program on occupational safety and health fund

§ 97-c. Training and education program on occupational safety and

health fund. 1. There is hereby established in the custody of the state

comptroller the training and education program on occupational safety

and health fund.

2. Such fund shall consist of moneys collected from special

compensation assessments collected pursuant to the provisions of section

one hundred fifty-one of the workers' compensation law.

3. Moneys of the fund shall be available to the New York state

occupational safety and health hazard abatement board for purposes of

carrying out the provisions of article twenty-nine of the labor law and

to the department of labor for worker protection activities under its

jurisdiction.

4. The moneys shall be paid out of the fund on the audit and warrant

of the comptroller on vouchers certified or approved by the chairperson

of the board or his or her designee or by the commissioner of labor or

his or her designee.

5. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law, no

moneys shall be available from the fund until a certificate of

allocation and a schedule of amounts to be available therefor shall have

been issued by the director of the budget, and a copy of such

certificate filed with the comptroller. Such certificate may be amended

from time to time by the director of the budget and a copy of each such

amendment shall be filed with the comptroller.