New York Public Authorities Law Title 9 - NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY

• 350 - Short Title.
  This title may be cited as "New York State thruway authority act".
• 351 - Definitions.
  As used or referred to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: 1. The term "authority" shall mean the corporation...
• 352 - New York State Thruway Authority.
  1. A board to be known as "New York state thruway authority" is hereby created. Such board shall be a body corporate and politic constituting...
• 353 - Purposes of the Authority and Benefits Therefrom.
  The authority is created to and shall have power to finance, construct, reconstruct, improve, develop, maintain or operate a thruway system as provided by and...
• 354 - Powers of the Authority.
  Except as otherwise limited by this title, the authority shall have power 1. To sue and be sued; 2. To have a seal and to...
• 355 - Officers and Employees; Transfer, Promotion and Seniority.
  1. Officers and employees of state departments, agencies, or divisions may be transferred to the authority and officers, agents and employees of the authority may...
• 356 - Thruway Sections and Connections; Assuming Jurisdiction.
  At any time after this title shall become effective the authority may adopt a resolution assuming jurisdiction for its corporate purposes of any or all...
• 356-a - Names and Designations of Thruway Sections and Connections.
  To facilitate travel thereon, certain sections and connections of the thruway may be adequately marked by lettering, devices, emblems or signs by the authority to...
• 356-b - Thruway to Be Designated As a Section of a National Network of Blue Star Memorial Highways.
  The thruway sections and connections constructed as provided in section three hundred fifty-six, collectively, shall be designated, in addition to any official name, as the...
• 357 - Right of Authority to Use State Property; Payment for Improvements.
  On assuming jurisdiction of a thruway highway section or connection or any part thereof, or of a highway connection, the authority shall have the right...
• 357-a - State Police and State Payment for Services.
  1. Enforcement assistance provided by the division of state police at the request of the authority shall be reimbursed by the authority to the division...
• 357-b - Sharing Employees, Services and Resources.
  A shared services agreement may be executed between the authority and the department only for an emergency situation or extreme weather conditions, to share employees,...
• 357-c - Indemnification and Defense Under Shared Services Agreement.
  1. The authority shall defend any unit, entity, officer or employee of the department, using the forces of the department of law pursuant to section...
• 358 - Acquisition of Real Property by the Commissioner.
  1. On assuming jurisdiction of a thruway section or connection or any part thereof, or of a highway connection, the authority may from time to...
• 358-a - Acquisition of Real Property by the Authority.
  On assuming jurisdiction of a thruway section or connection or any part thereof, or of a highway connection, the authority may from time to time...
• 359 - Construction, Reconstruction and Improvement.
  1. On assuming jurisdiction of a thruway section or connection or any part thereof, or of a highway connection, the authority shall proceed with the...
• 359-a - Procurement Contracts.
  For the purposes of section twenty-eight hundred seventy-nine of this chapter as applied to the authority, the term "procurement contract" shall mean any written agreement...
• 360 - Operation and Maintenance.
  Operation and maintenance by the authority of any thruway section or connection or any part thereof or of a highway connection of which it has...
• 361 - Traffic Control.
  1. (a) In addition to the powers conferred by the vehicle and traffic law, the authority is hereby authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations...
• 361-a - Restriction and Regulation of Advertising Devices.
  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the erection or maintenance of any advertising device located within six hundred sixty feet of the nearest...
• 361-b - Jurisdiction in Certain Suits Against the Authority.
  Exclusive jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the court of claims to hear and determine the claims of any person against the authority (a) for its...
• 361-c - Tourist Information Facilities.
  The authority shall provide tourist information services at all service areas where food is offered for sale, provided that: the department of commerce and or...
• 361-d - Agreement With the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and consistent with agreements with bondholders and noteholders, the authority may enter into agreements and contracts with the office...
• 362 - Assistance by State Officers, Departments, Boards, Divisions and Commissions.
  At the request of the authority, engineering and legal services for such authority shall be performed by forces or officers of the department of transportation...
• 363 - Annual Report.
  The authority shall submit to the governor, to the legislature, to the comptroller and to the director of the budget on or before the first...
• 364 - Deposit and Investment of Moneys of the Authority.
  All moneys of the authority from whatever source derived shall be paid to the comptroller as agent of the authority, who shall not commingle such...
• 365 - Notes or Bonds of the Authority.
  1. (a) Subject to the provisions of section three hundred sixty-six of this title, the authority shall have the power and is hereby authorized from...
• 366 - Guaranty by the State.
  1. To the extent authorized by the constitution at the time of the issuance of notes or bonds, the punctual payment of the notes and...
• 367 - State's Right to Require Redemption of Bonds.
  Notwithstanding and in addition to any provisions for the redemption of bonds which may be contained in any contract with the holders of the bonds,...
• 368 - Remedies of Noteholders and Bondholders.
  1. In the event that the authority shall default in the payment of principal of or interest on any issue of notes or bonds after...
• 369 - Liability of State.
  The state shall be liable on notes or bonds guaranteed hereunder but shall not be liable on notes or bonds not guaranteed by the state...
• 370 - Notes and Bonds Legal Investments for Public Officers and Fiduciaries.
  The notes and bonds are hereby made securities in which all public officers and bodies of this state and all municipalities and municipal subdivisions, all...
• 371 - Tax Exemption.
  The property of the authority and its income and operations shall be exempt from taxation.
• 372 - Tax Covenant.
  The state covenants with the purchasers and with all subsequent holders and transferees of notes and bonds issued by the authority, in consideration of the...
• 373 - Agreement of the State.
  1. The state does pledge to and agree with the holders of notes, bonds, or other obligations of the authority not guaranteed by the state...
• 374 - Title Not Affected If in Part Unconstitutional.
  If any section, clause or provision of this title shall be unconstitutional or be ineffective in whole or in part, to the extent that it...
• 375 - Inconsistent Provisions in Other Acts Superseded.
  In so far as the provisions of this title are inconsistent with the provisions of any other act, general or special, the provisions of this...
• 376 - Further Additional Powers of the Authority.
  The authority shall have the power, in addition to the powers granted in other sections of this title: 1. (a) To enter into a cooperative...
• 377 - Provision for Servicing State Vehicles With Petroleum, Etc.
  The authority shall have the power to provide and shall provide to state-owned or leased motor vehicles, gasoline and other petroleum by-products that are presently...
• 378 - Specially Priced Commuter Tickets.
  In the event that the authority offers specially priced commuter tickets for use on its Grand Island bridges, such tickets shall be made available for...
• 378-a - Emergency Service Permits.
  1. The authority is hereby authorized and directed to issue refunds for tolls incurred by ambulances or fire vehicles engaged in an emergency operation, or,...
• 379 - Further Additional Powers of the Authority to Finance Certain Repayment Obligations of the State in Connection With the Purchase of Real Property for
  highway purposes. 1. (a) The authority is hereby authorized, as a corporate purpose thereof, to issue bonds and notes in an aggregate principal amount not...
• 380 - Further Additional Powers of the Authority to Finance Certain Local Highway and Bridge Improvements and Payments to the Authority.
  1. (a) The authority is hereby authorized, as additional corporate purposes thereof: (i) to issue bonds and notes and to incur obligations secured by the...
• 381 - Further Additional Powers of the Authority.
  1. The authority is hereby authorized, as additional corporate purposes thereof: (a) to issue bonds and notes and to incur obligations secured by the moneys...
• 384 - Additional Powers of the Authority to Undertake and Finance Certain Transportation Projects.
  1. (a) The authority is hereby authorized and directed, as an additional corporate purpose thereof, to enter into contracts or agreements with any private person...
• 385 - Additional Powers of the Authority to Issue Special Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund Bonds.
  1. (a) The authority is hereby authorized, as an additional corporate purpose thereof: (i) to enter into a dedicated highway and bridge trust fund cooperative...
• 386 - Additional Powers of the Authority to Issue Special Rail and Aviation Transportation Bonds.
  1. The authority is hereby authorized, as an additional corporate purpose thereof to enter into service contracts, contracts, agreements, deeds, leases with the director of...
• 386-a - Financing of Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Mta) Transportation Facilities.
  1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the authority, the dormitory authority and the urban development corporation are hereby authorized to issue...
• 386-b - Financing of Peace Bridge and Transportation Capital Projects.
  1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the authority, the dormitory authority and the urban development corporation are hereby authorized to issue...
• 387 - Fees for Searches and Copies of Accident and Accident Reconstruction Reports.
  Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the fees for searching the records of the authority for an accident report, for furnishing a copy of...
• 388 - Limitation on Powers of the Authority.
  A department, authority, division or agency of the state shall not offer or permit any officer or employee of such department, authority, division or agency...

Last modified: February 3, 2019