New York Public Authorities Law Section 1020-S - Public service law generally not applicable to authority; inconsistent provisions in certain other acts superseded.

*   1020-s. Public service law generally not applicable to authority;
  inconsistent provisions in certain other acts superseded. 1. The  rates,
  services   and  practices  relating  to  the  electricity  generated  by
  facilities owned or operated by the authority shall not  be  subject  to
  the  provisions  of  the  public service law or to regulation by, or the
  jurisdiction of, the public service commission, except to the extent (a)
  article seven of the public  service  law  applies  to  the  siting  and
  operation  of  a major utility transmission facility as defined therein,
  (b) article ten of such law  applies  to  the  siting  of  a  generating
  facility as defined therein, (c) section eighteen-a of such law provides
  for  assessment  for  certain  costs, property or operations, (d) to the
  extent  that  the  department  of  public  service  reviews  and   makes
  recommendations with respect to the operations and provision of services
  of,  and  rates  and  budgets  established by, the authority pursuant to
  section three-b of such law, and (e) that section  seventy-four  of  the
  public  service  law  applies to qualified energy storage systems within
  the authority's jurisdiction.
2. The issuance by the authority of its  obligations  to  acquire  the
  securities  or  assets of LILCO shall be deemed not to be "state action"
  within the meaning of the state environmental quality  review  act,  and
  such  act  shall not be applicable in any respect to such acquisition or
  any action of the authority to effect such acquisition.
* NB There are 2  1020-s's

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