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§   87-b.   Investments   in  obligations  of  the  city  of  Yonkers;  indemnification.  1. The state insurance fund, and  all  state  officers  with   responsibility   for  the  custody  or  investment  thereof,  are  authorized and directed  to  take  any  and  all  actions  necessary  or  appropriate  to  cause  such fund to make purchases as soon as possible,  but  in  no  event  later  than   December   first,   nineteen   hundred  seventy-five,  of  obligations  of  the city of Yonkers in the aggregate  principal amount of fifteen million dollars, provided, however, that  at  the  date  of any such purchase the city of Yonkers has not defaulted in  the payment of any of its outstanding bonds  or  notes.  The  terms  and  conditions of such obligations, including the rates of interest thereon,  shall  be determined by the city of Yonkers, after consultation with the  commissioners of the fund, provided such terms and conditions are  found  to be fair and reasonable by the state comptroller.    2.  It  is  hereby  found and declared that obligations of the city of  Yonkers are reasonable, prudent, proper and legal  investments  for  the  state   insurance  fund  or  for  any  state  officer  with  custody  or  responsibility for the investment of the assets thereof.    3.  Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of  law,   including   the  provisions  of  section  seventeen  of the public officers law, no state  officer with custody or responsibility for the investment of the  assets  thereof  shall  incur  or  suffer any liability whatsoever to any person  beneficially interested in  such  system  by  reason  of  actions  taken  pursuant  to the authorization and direction of subdivision one and such  fund shall save  harmless  and  indemnify  all  such  officers  and  any  investment  advisors  from  financial  loss  arising  out  of any claim,  demand, suit, action or judgment for alleged negligence, waste or breach  of fiduciary duty by reason of any investment of any monies of the state  insurance fund in obligations of the city of Yonkers provided that  such  person shall, within five days after the date on which he is served with  any  summons,  complaint,  process,  notice,  demand, claim or pleading,  deliver the original or a true copy thereof to the legal advisor of such  system. Upon such delivery the legal advisor of the state insurance fund  may assume control of the representation of such  person  in  connection  with  such  claim, demand, suit, action or proceeding. Such person shall  cooperate fully with the legal advisor of the system or any other person  designated to assume such defense in respect of such  representation  or  defense.    4.  In  order  to  obtain  the  funds  necessary to purchase the bonds  required by this chapter, the commissioners of the state insurance  fund  in  accordance  with rules and regulations adopted by such commissioners  shall have the right to borrow an amount not  exceeding  the  obligation  incurred  by  such  fund  pursuant  to  this  chapter  and  to pledge as  collateral therefor such assets as they may deem advisable.

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Statutes > New-york > Wkc > Article-6 > 87-b

§   87-b.   Investments   in  obligations  of  the  city  of  Yonkers;  indemnification.  1. The state insurance fund, and  all  state  officers  with   responsibility   for  the  custody  or  investment  thereof,  are  authorized and directed  to  take  any  and  all  actions  necessary  or  appropriate  to  cause  such fund to make purchases as soon as possible,  but  in  no  event  later  than   December   first,   nineteen   hundred  seventy-five,  of  obligations  of  the city of Yonkers in the aggregate  principal amount of fifteen million dollars, provided, however, that  at  the  date  of any such purchase the city of Yonkers has not defaulted in  the payment of any of its outstanding bonds  or  notes.  The  terms  and  conditions of such obligations, including the rates of interest thereon,  shall  be determined by the city of Yonkers, after consultation with the  commissioners of the fund, provided such terms and conditions are  found  to be fair and reasonable by the state comptroller.    2.  It  is  hereby  found and declared that obligations of the city of  Yonkers are reasonable, prudent, proper and legal  investments  for  the  state   insurance  fund  or  for  any  state  officer  with  custody  or  responsibility for the investment of the assets thereof.    3.  Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of  law,   including   the  provisions  of  section  seventeen  of the public officers law, no state  officer with custody or responsibility for the investment of the  assets  thereof  shall  incur  or  suffer any liability whatsoever to any person  beneficially interested in  such  system  by  reason  of  actions  taken  pursuant  to the authorization and direction of subdivision one and such  fund shall save  harmless  and  indemnify  all  such  officers  and  any  investment  advisors  from  financial  loss  arising  out  of any claim,  demand, suit, action or judgment for alleged negligence, waste or breach  of fiduciary duty by reason of any investment of any monies of the state  insurance fund in obligations of the city of Yonkers provided that  such  person shall, within five days after the date on which he is served with  any  summons,  complaint,  process,  notice,  demand, claim or pleading,  deliver the original or a true copy thereof to the legal advisor of such  system. Upon such delivery the legal advisor of the state insurance fund  may assume control of the representation of such  person  in  connection  with  such  claim, demand, suit, action or proceeding. Such person shall  cooperate fully with the legal advisor of the system or any other person  designated to assume such defense in respect of such  representation  or  defense.    4.  In  order  to  obtain  the  funds  necessary to purchase the bonds  required by this chapter, the commissioners of the state insurance  fund  in  accordance  with rules and regulations adopted by such commissioners  shall have the right to borrow an amount not  exceeding  the  obligation  incurred  by  such  fund  pursuant  to  this  chapter  and  to pledge as  collateral therefor such assets as they may deem advisable.

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Statutes > New-york > Wkc > Article-6 > 87-b

§   87-b.   Investments   in  obligations  of  the  city  of  Yonkers;  indemnification.  1. The state insurance fund, and  all  state  officers  with   responsibility   for  the  custody  or  investment  thereof,  are  authorized and directed  to  take  any  and  all  actions  necessary  or  appropriate  to  cause  such fund to make purchases as soon as possible,  but  in  no  event  later  than   December   first,   nineteen   hundred  seventy-five,  of  obligations  of  the city of Yonkers in the aggregate  principal amount of fifteen million dollars, provided, however, that  at  the  date  of any such purchase the city of Yonkers has not defaulted in  the payment of any of its outstanding bonds  or  notes.  The  terms  and  conditions of such obligations, including the rates of interest thereon,  shall  be determined by the city of Yonkers, after consultation with the  commissioners of the fund, provided such terms and conditions are  found  to be fair and reasonable by the state comptroller.    2.  It  is  hereby  found and declared that obligations of the city of  Yonkers are reasonable, prudent, proper and legal  investments  for  the  state   insurance  fund  or  for  any  state  officer  with  custody  or  responsibility for the investment of the assets thereof.    3.  Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of  law,   including   the  provisions  of  section  seventeen  of the public officers law, no state  officer with custody or responsibility for the investment of the  assets  thereof  shall  incur  or  suffer any liability whatsoever to any person  beneficially interested in  such  system  by  reason  of  actions  taken  pursuant  to the authorization and direction of subdivision one and such  fund shall save  harmless  and  indemnify  all  such  officers  and  any  investment  advisors  from  financial  loss  arising  out  of any claim,  demand, suit, action or judgment for alleged negligence, waste or breach  of fiduciary duty by reason of any investment of any monies of the state  insurance fund in obligations of the city of Yonkers provided that  such  person shall, within five days after the date on which he is served with  any  summons,  complaint,  process,  notice,  demand, claim or pleading,  deliver the original or a true copy thereof to the legal advisor of such  system. Upon such delivery the legal advisor of the state insurance fund  may assume control of the representation of such  person  in  connection  with  such  claim, demand, suit, action or proceeding. Such person shall  cooperate fully with the legal advisor of the system or any other person  designated to assume such defense in respect of such  representation  or  defense.    4.  In  order  to  obtain  the  funds  necessary to purchase the bonds  required by this chapter, the commissioners of the state insurance  fund  in  accordance  with rules and regulations adopted by such commissioners  shall have the right to borrow an amount not  exceeding  the  obligation  incurred  by  such  fund  pursuant  to  this  chapter  and  to pledge as  collateral therefor such assets as they may deem advisable.