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This article shall continue the implementation of section fourteen of article seven of the constitution and shall supersede chapter six hundred seventy-seven and chapter six hundred seventy-eight of the laws of nineteen hundred twenty-eight, and all acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof, known as the “grade crossing elimination act,” and chapter two hundred eighty-nine of the laws of nineteen hundred thirty-nine, and all acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof, known as the “grade crossing elimination act of nineteen hundred thirty-nine.”
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Transportation Law - TRA § 221. Purpose - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/transportation-law/tra-sect-221/
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