§ 43-a. Payment of judgments of the court of claims in certain cases
arising out of the appropriation of property by the state. Whenever a
judgment of the court of claims is rendered against the state for
damages arising out of the appropriation by the state of property
pursuant to section twenty-seven of the agriculture and markets law,
section forty of the canal law, sections thirteen and six hundred
seventy-six-a of the conservation law, section twenty-one of the
correction law, sections three hundred seven and three hundred
fifty-five of the education law or either of said last-mentioned
sections, section two hundred thirteen of the executive law, sections
twenty-nine and thirty of the highway law, section thirty of the highway
law for any of the purposes authorized by section twelve of said law,
article seventy-one of the mental hygiene law, section one hundred
seventy-seven of the military law, section four hundred one of the
public health law, section forty of the social welfare law, chapter six
hundred seventy-eight of the laws of nineteen hundred twenty-eight
constituting the grade crossing elimination act, as amended, or chapter
eight hundred sixty-two of the laws of nineteen hundred thirty-six, as
amended, the amount, if any, of such judgment, inclusive of interest
thereon as allowed by law, which exceeds the amount of moneys otherwise
appropriated and available for the payment thereof shall be paid out of
the state treasury from moneys appropriated to the court of claims for
general state charges.