§ 376. Letting of construction contracts. 1. After May first, nineteen\nhundred sixty-two, the fund as agent for the state university shall\nconstruct, acquire, reconstruct, rehabilitate and improve, or cause to\nbe constructed, acquired, reconstructed, rehabilitated and improved, all\nacademic buildings, dormitories and other facilities to be constructed,\nacquired, reconstructed, rehabilitated or improved at state-operated\ninstitutions or statutory or contract colleges under the jurisdiction of\nthe state university, provided that legislation or appropriations\nauthorizing the same (i) have been requested by the state university\ntrustees, (ii) have been recommended by the governor in a budget bill\nrelating to a state fiscal year commencing on or after April first,\nnineteen hundred sixty-two which specifies the facilities to be\nconstructed, acquired, reconstructed, rehabilitated or improved and the\ntotal estimated cost for each such facility, and (iii) have been\napproved by the legislature for such state fiscal year. With respect to\nstate fiscal years commencing on or after April first, nineteen hundred\nsixty-three, the budget bill referred to in the preceding sentence shall\ninclude in addition to the items stated the date when it is desired that\nthe construction, acquisition, reconstruction, rehabilitation or\nimprovement of each facility referred to therein be completed, and all\nwork for such purposes shall be performed in such manner as to assure\ncompletion, so far as practicable, by the dates specified.\n 2. The fund may construct, acquire, reconstruct, rehabilitate and\nimprove such facilities, other than dormitories, by its own employees,\nby agreement with a state retirement system or any state agency\nauthorized to perform such work, or by contract awarded pursuant to\nsubdivision eight of this section.\n 3. The fund may construct, acquire, reconstruct, rehabilitate and\nimprove dormitories only by agreement with the dormitory authority\nestablished under title four of the public authorities law, except that\nif the dormitory authority indicates its unwillingness to enter into\nsuch an agreement with the fund for such purpose, the fund may\nconstruct, acquire, reconstruct, rehabilitate and improve such\ndormitories by its own employees, by agreement with a state retirement\nsystem or any state agency (other than the dormitory authority)\nauthorized to perform such work, or by contract awarded pursuant to\nsubdivision eight of this section, subject, however, to the rights of\nholders of outstanding bonds and notes of the dormitory authority with\nrespect to existing dormitories.\n 4. In the event that the dormitory authority enters into an agreement\nwith the fund for construction, acquisition, reconstruction,\nrehabilitation or improvement of a facility for the state university, it\nshall perform the work required or cause the work required to be\nperformed in accordance with the terms of such agreement either by its\nown employees or by contract awarded pursuant to the provisions of title\nfour of the public authorities law. In the event any state agency other\nthan the dormitory authority enters into an agreement with the fund for\nsuch work it shall perform the same either by its own employees or by\ncontract awarded pursuant to subdivision eight of this section.\n 5. No contract for the construction, acquisition, reconstruction,\nrehabilitation or improvement of academic buildings, dormitories and\nother facilities shall be awarded by any letting agency unless the state\nuniversity trustees shall have approved the architectural concept of the\nfacility to be constructed, acquired, reconstructed, rehabilitated or\nimproved and unless the fund shall have approved the proposed terms of\nsuch contract, including the detailed plans and specifications for such\nfacility.\n 6. Each contract for the construction, acquisition, reconstruction,\nrehabilitation or improvement of academic buildings, dormitori
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