COUNTY OF RENSSELAER v. REGAN


80 N.Y.2d 988 (1992)

County of Rensselaer et al., Respondents, v. Edward V. Regan, as Comptroller of the State of New York, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General, Albany (Julie S. Mereson, Jerry Boone and Peter H. Schiff of counsel), for appellants.

Thuillez, Ford, Gold & Conolly, Albany (Michael J. Hutter of counsel), for respondents.

Acting Chief Judge SIMONS and Judges KAYE, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., BELLACOSA and SMITH concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

In 1981, the Legislature enacted the "special traffic options program for driving while intoxicated" (STOP-DWI) whereby a participating county could receive fines and forfeitures collected by courts within that county for alcohol-related driving offenses (L 1981, chs 910, 913; reenacted L 1988, ch 47; see, Vehicle and Traffic Law...

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