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SECTION 97-OOOO
Basic health program trust fund
State Finance (STF) CHAPTER 56, ARTICLE 6
* § 97-oooo. Basic health program trust fund. 1. There is hereby
established in the joint custody of the comptroller and the commissioner
of taxation and finance a fund, to be known as the "basic health program
trust fund".

2. Such fund shall consist of moneys transferred from the federal
government pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 18051(d) for the purpose of reducing
the premiums and cost-sharing of, or providing benefits for, eligible
individuals enrolled in the basic health program, established pursuant
to section three hundred sixty-nine-gg of the social services law.

3. Upon federal approval, all monies in such fund shall be used to
implement and operate the basic health plan, pursuant to section three
hundred sixty-nine-gg of the social services law, except to the extent
that the provisions of such section conflict or are inconsistent with
federal law, in which case the provisions of such federal law shall
supersede such state law provisions.

* NB There are 2 § 97-oooo's