Section 2409. New York state innovation in breast cancer early detection and research awards program

1. There is hereby established, within  the
  department,  the  New  York  state  innovation  in  breast  cancer early
  detection and research awards program. This program  is  established  to
  recognize,  reward  and  promote innovation in breast cancer prevention,
  early  detection  and  research  by  dedicated   health   professionals,
  consumers,  nonprofit  organizations  or  other candidates. Awards shall
  include the monies in the New York state  innovation  in  breast  cancer
  early detection and research awards program fund, established by section
  ninety-five-a  of the state finance law, and must be used by the awardee
  or their designee for  breast  cancer  prevention,  early  detection  or
  research.
    2.  The New York state innovation in breast cancer early detection and
  research awards program shall  be  administered  by  the  breast  cancer
  detection  and  education  program  advisory council pursuant to section
  twenty-four hundred seven of this  title.  The  advisory  council  shall
  establish  eligibility  criteria,  procedures  for  the number of awards
  given, the nomination of awardees, the  conference  of  awards  and  the
  distribution of monies in the New York state innovation in breast cancer
  early detection and research awards program fund, established by section
  ninety-five-a of the state finance law.
    3.  New  York  state  innovation  in breast cancer early detection and
  research awards shall be given annually  to  a  health  professional,  a
  consumer, a nonprofit organization and/or other candidate who, according
  to  the  breast cancer detection and education program advisory council,
  best meets the criteria for receiving such awards. Notice of  conference
  of  the  awards  by  the  council  shall be transmitted to the temporary
  president  of  the  senate  and  the  speaker  of   the   assembly   for
  acknowledgement by joint resolution.
    * NB There are 2 § 2409's