95-E - New York state prostate cancer research, detection and education fund.
* § 95-e. New York state prostate cancer research, detection and education fund. 1. There is hereby established in the joint custody of the commissioner of taxation and finance and the comptroller, a special fund to be known as the "New York state prostate cancer research, detection and education fund". 2. Such fund shall consist of all revenues received pursuant to the provisions of sections two hundred nine-E and six hundred thirty of the tax law, all revenues received pursuant to appropriations by the legislature, and all moneys appropriated, credited, or transferred thereto from any other fund or source pursuant to law. For each state fiscal year, there shall be appropriated to the fund by the state, in addition to all other moneys required to be deposited into such fund, an amount equal to the amounts of monies collected and deposited into the fund pursuant to sections two hundred nine-e and six hundred thirty of the tax law during the preceding calendar year, as certified by the comptroller. Nothing contained herein shall prevent the state from receiving grants, gifts or bequests for the purposes of the fund as defined in this section and depositing them into the fund according to law. Any interest received by the comptroller on moneys on deposit in such fund shall be retained in and become part of such fund. 3. Moneys of the fund shall be expended only to provide grants to the New York State Coalition to Cure Prostate Cancer, a not-for-profit corporation established in this state which is incorporated for the purpose of advancing and financing prostate cancer research, detection and education projects. To the extent practicable, the New York State Coalition to Cure Prostate Cancer shall cooperate and coordinate its efforts with the prostate and testicular cancer detection and education advisory council established pursuant to section twenty-four hundred sixteen of the public health law. 4. On or before the first day of February each year, the comptroller shall certify to the governor, temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, chair of the senate finance committee and chair of the assembly ways and means committee, the amount of money deposited by source in the New York state prostate cancer research, detection and education fund during the preceding calendar year as the result of revenue derived pursuant to sections two hundred nine-E and six hundred thirty of the tax law and from all other sources. 5. As a condition of receiving grants from the fund, the New York State Coalition To Cure Prostate Cancer shall agree to issue and shall issue, on or before the first day of February each year, a report including, but not limited to, financial statements, financial reports and reports on the issuance of grants. Such reports shall be delivered to the governor and the chairs of the senate finance committee and the assembly ways and means committee and shall also be made available to the public. Such financial statements and reports shall be audited by a nationally recognized accounting firm. 6. Moneys shall be payable from the fund to the New York State Coalition to Cure Prostate Cancer on the audit and warrant of the comptroller on vouchers approved by the comptroller. * NB There are 2 § 95-e's