N.Y. State Law § 59-d: Use of lands so acquired

§ 59-d. Use of lands so acquired. Whenever lands and the structures

and waters thereon shall have been so appropriated for the purposes

hereinbefore prescribed, the governor shall have the authority to direct

the carrying out of such purposes for and on behalf of the people of the

state or in co-operation with the government of the United States, and

the expense thereof shall be paid from the treasury out of funds

appropriated therefor, on the audit and warrant of the comptroller.