233-C - Study.

§  233-c.  Study.  The  commissioner shall conduct a study which shall  include, but not be limited to, documenting the history of  the  freedom  trail  and  underground railroad including identifying sites most likely  to be eligible for inclusion on  the  national  or  state  registers  of  historic  places,  or  both;  providing  for  the  historic research and  compilation of contemporaneous reports and records necessary to document  the underground railroad sites  in  New  York  state,  as  well  as  the  contributions  of  individuals and organizations who participated in the  activities of the underground  railroad;  and  developing  cultural  and  historic  guidebooks, local histories  and the publication of public and  private documents relating to the underground railroad. The commissioner  shall consult with the commissioner of the office of  parks,  recreation  and  historic  preservation and the national park service in the conduct  of the study.