* § 99-p. Empire state stem cell trust fund. 1. There is hereby
established in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the
commissioner of taxation and finance a special revenue fund to be known
as the "empire state stem cell trust fund".

2. The fund shall consist of all monies appropriated for its purpose,
all monies required by this section or any other provisions of law to be
paid into or credited to such fund. Nothing contained herein shall
prevent the department of health from receiving grants, gifts or
bequests for the purposes of the fund as defined in this section and
depositing them into the fund according to law.

3. Monies of the fund when allocated, shall be available for
administrative costs of the empire state stem cell board established
pursuant to title 5-A of article two of the public health law
administered by the commissioner of health and for funding stem cell
research.

4. Money shall be payable from the fund on the audit and warrant of
the state comptroller on vouchers approved and certified by the
commissioner of health.

* NB Repealed December 31, 2025