435 - Steward. - New York Statutes

§ 435. Steward. The steward, if there be one, and otherwise an officer or employee designated to exercise and perform the functions of steward, shall make the necessary purchases for the institution, when such purchases are authorized by the commissioner of correction and the commissioner of general services, pursuant to the state finance law, and issue the orders for material, equipment and supplies, purchased or contracted for by the commissioner of general services, and covered by requisitions approved by such commissioner or authorized by him, as the same shall be needed. He shall keep full and accurate accounts of the purchases made and orders issued by him. He shall also perform such duties relative to the care of material and supplies and the preparation of pay-rolls and other matters, as the superintendent of the institution shall direct.