N.Y. General Municipal Law Section 108
Workmen’s compensation insurance on public works


Each contract to which a political subdivision or any officer, board or agency thereof, or of any district therein, is a party and which is of such a character that the employees engaged thereon are required to be insured under the provisions of the workmen’s compensation law, shall contain a stipulation that such contract shall be void and of no effect unless the person or corporation making or performing such contract shall secure compensation for the benefit of, and keep insured during the life of such contract, such employees, in compliance with the provisions of the workmen’s compensation law.

Source: Section 108 — Workmen's compensation insurance on public works, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/GMU/108 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 31, 2026).

100
Definitions
100–A
Declaration of policy
101
Separate specifications for certain public work
102
Deposits on plans and specifications
103
Advertising for bids and offers
103–A
Ground for cancellation of contract by municipal corporations and fire districts
103–B
Disqualification to contract with municipal corporations and fire districts
103–C
Removal of disqualification of public contractors by petition
103–D
Statement of non-collusion in bids and proposals to political subdivision of the state
103–E
Conspiracies to prevent competitive bidding or competitive offering on public contracts
103–F
Security bonds
103–G
Iranian energy sector divestment
103–H
Restriction on purchasing certain technology which poses a security threat
104
Purchase through office of general services
104–A
Purchasing of products for public use
104–B
Procurement policies and procedures
104–C
Disposal of surplus computer equipment
104–D
The New York state buy American salt act
105
Disposition of deposit accompanying bid
106
Withdrawal of retained percentages
106–A
Service charge for receiving, handling and disbursing funds and coupons
106–B
Payment on public work projects
107
Claims against political subdivisions
108
Workmen’s compensation insurance on public works
109
Assignment of public contracts
109–A
Purchases through the office of general services by certain public associations
109–B
Installment contracts
109–C
Purchases through county contracts by certain not-for-profit corporations
109–D
Emergency vehicle warranties
109–E
Additional requirements for right-of-way permits

Verified:
Jan. 31, 2026

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

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