{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-public-buildings-law-81","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 81","heading":"Definitions","body":"§ 81. Definitions. As used in this article:\n  1. \"Agency\" shall mean a state department, state agency, or state\npublic authority.\n  2. \"Authority\" shall mean the New York state energy research and\ndevelopment authority.\n  3. \"Building\" shall mean a building or structure that is owned by the\nstate or by an agency.\n  4. \"Office\" shall mean the office of general services.\n  5. \"Substantial renovation\" shall mean a substantial modification of\nan existing building and shall include but not be limited to additions,\nalterations, and reconstruction as determined pursuant to regulations\npromulgated by the office pursuant to this article.","path":["Public Buildings Law","Article 4-C. State Green Building Construction Act"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PBB/81","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"e194dce218cdbb013c9f511f95dbf31ee633cd62f10c7cc05599c99ba38adefa","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-public-buildings-law-80","next":"us-ny/n.y.-public-buildings-law-82"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}