General Municipal Law 73 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 72-R Adopt-a-beach stewardship program up ARTICLE 5 Powers, Limitations and Liabilities next SECTION 74 Condemnation of real property Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 73 Cities and villages may hold property in trust for certain purposes General Municipal (GMU) CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 5 § 73. Cities and villages may hold property in trust for certain purposes. Real and personal estate may be granted and conveyed to the corporation of any city or village of this state, to be held in trust for any purpose of education, or the diffusion of knowledge, or for the relief of distress; or for parks, gardens, or other ornamental grounds, or grounds for the purposes of military parades and exercise, or health and recreation, within or near such incorporated city or village, upon such conditions as may be prescribed by the grantor or donor, and agreed to by such corporation; and all real estate so granted or conveyed to such corporation, may be held by the same, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed and agreed to as aforesaid.