* § 417. Council to act as the metropolitan planning organization for
purposes of receipt of federal transportation assistance. Upon adoption
of a joint resolution by the transportation coordinating committees and
approval of such resolution by the governor, the council shall be
designated as the metropolitan planning organization for purposes of
receipt of federal transportation assistance for the New York portion of
the New York, N.Y.--Northeastern New Jersey urbanized area. Upon
adoption and approval of such resolution the authority of bi-state
regional planning commission to act as the metropolitan planning
organization for such area shall cease.

* NB Expired June 30, 1983