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1. The board of supervisors of Essex county may annually appropriate such sums as it may deem proper, not exceeding the sum of five thousand dollars in any one year, for the support and maintenance of the Junior Achievement Foundation of Essex County, Incorporated, a county organization incorporated to receive and administer funds and permanent endowments for the definite training of children; provided, however, that the total amount of moneys so appropriated in any one year shall not exceed one-half of the total cost of such work in the county during the year. The board of supervisors may by resolution direct the county treasurer to pay the amount of such appropriations to the treasurer of such corporation, but before any such payment shall be made, the treasurer of such corporation shall file with the county clerk an undertaking for the faithful performance of his duties, which undertaking must have endorsed the approval of the county judge both as to form and sufficiency of sureties. On or before the first day of November in each year the treasurer of such corporation shall render to the board of supervisors a verified written statement showing in detail the amount of moneys received by the corporation during the preceding year and the nature and amount expended for the support and maintenance of the work. The board of supervisors shall annually raise by tax a sum sufficient to pay the amount of moneys appropriated pursuant to the provisions of this subdivision.
2. The board of supervisors of such county may annually appropriate such sums as it may deem proper, not exceeding the sum of five thousand dollars in any one year, for contributions to and the support and maintenance of the Essex County Social Service Committee, Incorporated, a county organization incorporated to receive and administer funds and permanent endowments for the educational, moral and social betterment of the the 1 citizens of Essex county and to co-ordinate and assist in the efforts of existing organizations performing such objects in a manner satisfactory to the committee; provided, however, that the total amount of moneys so appropriated in any one year shall not exceed one-half of the total cost of such work in the county during the year. The board of supervisors may by resolution direct the county treasurer to pay the amount of such appropriations to the treasurer of such corporation, but before any such payment shall be made, the treasurer of such corporation shall file with the county clerk an undertaking for the faithful performance of his duties, which undertaking shall have endorsed thereon the approval of the county judge both as to form and sufficiency of sureties. On or before the first day of November in each year the treasurer of such corporation shall render to the board of supervisors a verified written statement showing in detail the amount of moneys received during the preceding year and the nature and amount of the sums expended for the support and maintenance of the work. The board of supervisors shall annually raise by tax a sum sufficient to pay the amount of moneys appropriated pursuant to the provisions of this subdivision.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, County Law - CNT § 834. Social welfare appropriations in Essex county - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/county-law/cnt-sect-834/
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