N.Y. Public Buildings Law § 19
Manner of doing work or acquiring material
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Current — January 1, 2022
As of January 1, 2015
§ 19. Manner of doing work or acquiring material. The work of\nconstruction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or improvement of any\nstate building, whether constructed or to be constructed, may be done by\nthe employment of inmate or outside labor or both and by the purchase of\nmaterials in the open market whenever in the opinion of the department\nhaving jurisdiction over such building, and the commissioner of general\nservices or his authorized representative, such a course shall be deemed\nadvantageous to the state, and only upon plans and specifications\nprepared by the commissioner of general services, but no compensation\nshall be allowed for the employment of inmate labor except convict\nlabor.\n
§ 19. Manner of doing work or acquiring material. The work of\nconstruction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or improvement of any\nstate building, whether constructed or to be constructed, may be done by\nthe employment of incarcerated individuals or outside labor or both and\nby the purchase of materials in the open market whenever in the opinion\nof the department having jurisdiction over such building, and the\ncommissioner of general services or his or her authorized\nrepresentative, such a course shall be deemed advantageous to the state,\nand only upon plans and specifications prepared by the commissioner of\ngeneral services, but no compensation shall be allowed for the\nemployment of incarcerated individual labor except convict labor.\n
Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.