Section 627. Gift for breast cancer research and education

Effective for
  any tax year commencing on or  after  January  first,  nineteen  hundred
  ninety-six, an individual in any taxable year may elect to contribute to
  the  breast  cancer research and education fund. Such contribution shall
  be in any whole dollar amount and shall not reduce the amount  of  state
  tax owed by such individual. The commissioner shall include space on the
  personal   income   tax  return  to  enable  a  taxpayer  to  make  such
  contribution.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law  all  revenues
  collected  pursuant  to  this  section  shall  be credited to the breast
  cancer research and education fund and  used  only  for  those  purposes
  enumerated in section ninety-seven-yy of the state finance law.