Title PBA, Public Authorities

§ 1963-a. Uniform tax exemption policy. 1. The authority shall\nestablish a uniform tax exemption policy, with input from affected local\ntaxing jurisdictions, which shall be applicable to provisions of\nfinancial assistance pursuant to section nineteen hundred fifty-three-a\nof…

§ 1963-b. Special provisions applicable to state sales and\ncompensating use taxes and certain types of facilities. The provisions\nof section eight hundred seventy-five of the general municipal law shall\napply to the provisions of this title and to the authority created by\nth…

§ 1964. Tax contract by the state. The state covenants with the\npurchasers and with all subsequent holders and transferees of bonds or\nnotes issued by the authority pursuant to this title, in consideration\nof the acceptance of and payment for the bonds or notes, that the bond…

§ 1964-a. Financial records. 1. The authority shall maintain books and\nrecords in such form as may be prescribed by the state comptroller.\n 2. Annually within ninety days following the close of its fiscal year,\nthe authority shall prepare and file a financial report for that …

§ 1965. Remedies of bondholders. 1. In the event that the authority\nshall default in the payment of principal of or interest on any issue of\nthe bonds after the same shall become due, whether at maturity or upon\ncall for redemption, and such default shall continue for a perio…

§ 1966. Actions against the authority. 1. In an action against the\nauthority founded upon tort, the complaint shall contain an allegation\nthat at least thirty days have elapsed since the demand, claim or claims\nupon which the action is founded were presented to a member of th…

§ 1967. Termination of the authority. Whenever all of the bonds issued\nby the authority shall have been redeemed or cancelled, and all\nstraight-lease transactions have been terminated, the authority shall\ncease to exist and all rights, titles, and interest and all obligations…

§ 1967-a. Equal opportunity. 1. The authority shall ensure that all\nemployees and applicants for employment are afforded equal employment\nopportunity without discrimination.\n 2. Except as is otherwise provided by collective bargaining contracts\nor agreements, new employment …

§ 1968. Title not affected if in part unconstitutional or ineffective.\nIf any section, clause or provision of this title shall be\nunconstitutional or be ineffective in whole or in part, to the extent\nthat it is not unconstitutional or ineffective, it shall be valid and\neffec…

§ 1969. Inconsistent provisions in other acts superseded. Insofar as\nthe provisions of this title are inconsistent with the provisions of any\nother act, general or special, or of any local law of the city, the\nprovisions of this title shall be controlling.\n

§ 1970. Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "battery park city authority act".\n

§ 1971. Statement of legislative findings and purposes. It is hereby\nfound and declared that there exists on the lower West side of the\ncounty of New York, North of Battery Park and on and adjacent to the\nHudson River, a blighted area, defined in this title as the Battery Par…

§ 1972. Definitions. As used in this title, the following words and\nphrases shall have the following meanings unless the context shall\nindicate another or different meaning or intent:\n (1) "Authority". The corporate governmental agency created by section\nnineteen hundred sev…

§ 1973. Battery park city authority. (1) There is hereby created the\nbattery park city authority which shall be a body corporate and politic,\nconstituting a public benefit corporation. Its membership shall consist\nof seven members to be appointed by the governor with the advi…

§ 1974. Powers of the authority. The authority shall have power:\n 1. To sue and be sued;\n 2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;\n 3. To acquire, lease, hold, mortgage and dispose of real property and\npersonal property or any interest therein for its corporate purp…

§ 1974-a. Subsidiaries; how created. 1. The authority by resolution\nfrom time to time may direct any of its members, officers or employees\nto organize one or more wholly-owned subsidiary corporations pursuant\nand subject to article two, article four or article eleven of the\n…

§ 1974-b. Lease and other agreements. 1. As used or referred to in\nthis title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:\n (a) "owner" shall mean any individual, partnership, trust or public or\nprivate corporation (including a cooperative housing corporation…

§ 1974-c. Additional powers of the authority. 1. It is hereby found\nand declared that the legislature, pursuant to the housing New York\nprogram act, has established a housing New York program under which the\ncity of New York, any agency or instrumentality thereof (other than …

§ 1974-d. Contracts. In connection with development, construction,\noperations and maintenance contracts for projects of the authority,\nminority and women-owned business enterprises and minority group members\nand women shall be given the opportunity for meaningful participatio…

§ 1975. Moneys of the authority. 1. All moneys of the authority from\nwhatever source derived shall be paid to the treasurer of the authority\nand shall be deposited forthwith in a bank or banks in the state\ndesignated by the authority. The moneys in such accounts shall be paid…

§ 1976. Bonds of the authority. * 1. The authority shall have power\nand is hereby authorized from time to time to issue its negotiable bonds\nin conformity with applicable provisions of the uniform commercial code\nfor any corporate purpose, including incidental expenses in con…

§ 1977. Notes of the authority. The authority shall have power and is\nhereby authorized to issue negotiable bond anticipation notes in\nconformity with applicable provisions of the uniform commercial code and\nmay renew the same from time to time but the maximum maturity of suc…

§ 1977-a. Bond and Note Authorization. 1. (a) For the purpose of\nfinancing project costs for the project for the Battery Park project\narea other than the financing of loans, advances and mortgage loans to\nhousing companies organized to provide housing within the Battery Park\…

§ 1977-b. Reserve funds and appropriations. 1. In addition to setting\naside of such other reserves or sinking funds as it shall deem advisable\nand necessary, and the regulation and disposition thereof, the authority\nshall create and establish a special fund to be known as and…

§ 1977-c. Reserve funds and appropriations for loans, advances and\nmortgage financing to housing companies.\n 1. Definitions.\n (a) "Revenues". All amounts received on account of fees and other\ncharges imposed by the authority for loans, advances and mortgage loans,\nif any, a…

§ 1978. Agreements of the state. The state of New York does pledge to\nand agree with the holders of the bonds and notes that the state will\nnot limit or alter the rights hereby vested in the authority to acquire,\nlease, mortgage or dispose of real or personal property or any …

§ 1979. State and city not liable on bonds and notes. The bonds, notes\nand other obligations of the authority shall not be a debt of the state\nof New York or of the city, and neither the state nor the city shall be\nliable thereon, nor shall they be payable out of any funds ot…

§ 1980. Bonds and notes legal investments for public officers and\nfiduciaries. The bonds and notes are hereby made securities in which all\npublic officers and bodies of this state and all municipalities and\nmunicipal subdivisions, all insurance companies and associations and\…

§ 1981. Exemption from taxes. 1. It is hereby determined that the\ncreation of the authority and the carrying out of its corporate purposes\nis in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state of New\nYork, the county of New York, and the city, and is a public purpose,…

§ 1982. Tax contract by the state. The state of New York covenants\nwith the purchasers and with all subsequent holders and transferees of\nbonds and notes issued by the authority pursuant to this title, in\nconsideration of the acceptance of and payments for the bonds and notes…

§ 1983. Remedies of bondholders. 1. In the event that the authority\nshall default in the payment of principal of or interest on any issue of\nthe bonds after the same shall become due, whether at maturity or upon\ncall for redemption, and such default shall continue for a perio…

§ 1984. Actions. In any case founded upon tort a notice of claim shall\nbe required as a condition precedent to the commencement of an action or\nspecial proceeding against the authority or any officer, appointee or\nemployee thereof, and the provisions of section fifty-e of the…

§ 1985. Limitation of liability. Neither the members of the authority,\nnor any person or persons acting in its behalf, while acting within the\nscope of their authority, shall be subject to any personal liability\nresulting from the acquisition, construction, improvement, enlar…

§ 1986. Assistance by state officers, departments, agencies and\ncommissions.\n (1) The department of audit and control, department of law, the\ndivision of housing and community renewal and all other state agencies\nmay render such services to the authority within their respect…

§ 1987. Separability. If any section, clause or provision of this\ntitle shall be held unconstitutional, or be ineffective in whole or in\npart, to the extent that it is not unconstitutional or ineffective, it\nshall be valid and effective and no other section, clause or provisi…

§ 1988. Effect of inconsistent provisions. In so far as the provisions\nof this title are inconsistent with the provisions of any other act,\ngeneral or special, the provisions of this title shall be controlling.\n

§ 2. Definitions. As used in this chapter:\n 1. "state authority" shall mean a public authority or public benefit\ncorporation created by or existing under this chapter or any other law\nof the state of New York, with one or more of its members appointed by\nthe governor or who …

* § 200. Short title. This title may be cited as the "Bethpage Park\nAuthority Act."\n * NB (Abolished in 1975)\n

* § 201. Definitions. As used or referred to in this title, unless a\ndifferent meaning clearly appears from the context,\n 1. The term "authority" shall mean the corporation created by section\ntwo hundred two of this chapter;\n 2. The term "commission" shall mean the Long Isla…

§ 2015. Short title. This section shall be titled Onondaga county\nsolid waste disposal authority.\n

§ 2016. Definitions. As used or referred to in this title, unless a\ndifferent meaning clearly appears from the context.\n 1. The term "authority" shall mean the corporation created by section\ntwo thousand seventeen of this title;\n 2. The term "county" shall mean the county of…

§ 2017. Onondaga county solid waste disposal authority. 1. A\ncorporation known as the "Onondaga county solid waste disposal\nauthority" is hereby created for the purposes and charged with the\nduties and having the powers provided in this title. The authority shall\nbe a body c…

§ 2018. Powers of the authority. The authority shall have power:\n 1. To sue and be sued;\n 2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;\n 3. To acquire, in the name of the authority, lease, hold and dispose\nof real estate and personal property or any interest therein for …

§ 2019. Moneys of the authority. All moneys of the authority from\nwhatever source derived shall be paid to the treasurer of the authority\nand shall be deposited forthwith in a bank or banks in the state of New\nYork designated by the authority. The moneys in such accounts shal…

* § 202. Bethpage park authority. A board, to be known as "Bethpage\nPark Authority, " is hereby created. Such board shall be a body\ncorporate and politic constituting a public benefit corporation. It\nshall consist of the commissioners of the Long Island state park\ncommission…

§ 2020. Bonds of the authority. 1. The authority shall have the power\nand is hereby authorized from time to time to issue its negotiable bonds\nfor any of its corporate purposes, including incidental expenses in\nconnection therewith, and to secure the payment of the same by a …

§ 2021. Notes of the authority. The authority shall have power and is\nhereby authorized to issue negotiable bond anticipation notes and may\nrenew the same from time to time but the maximum maturity of any such\nnote, including renewals thereof, shall not exceed five years from…

§ 2022. Duty of authority to maintain and operate. It shall be the\nduty of the authority, subject to any limitation on the amount of\nrevenues to be expended for such purpose, to maintain and operate and\nwhere necessary to reconstruct its properties.\n

§ 2023. Transfer of officers and employees. Any public officer or\nemployee under civil service, selected by the authority may, with the\nconsent of the commission, board or department by which he or she has\nbeen employed, be transferred to the authority and shall be eligible f…

§ 2024. Agreements of the state. The state of New York does pledge to\nand agree with the holders of the bonds or notes that the state will not\nlimit or alter the rights hereby vested in the authority to acquire,\nconstruct, maintain, operate, reconstruct and improve the proper…