§ 97-jjj. Rome school for the deaf account. 1. There is hereby
established in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the
commissioner of the department of taxation and finance an account of the
miscellaneous special revenue fund to be known as the Rome school for
the deaf account.

2. Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary,
the state comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to receive for
deposit to the credit of the Rome school for the deaf account, revenues
received pursuant to section forty three hundred fifty-seven of the
education law and fees from school districts, BOCES, other entities and
individuals for other appropriate education-related services.

3. Moneys of this account, following appropriation by the
legislature, shall be available to the state education department for
services and expenses related to the operation of the Rome school for
the deaf.