New York Public Authorities Law Title 1-A - LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY

• 1020 - Short Title.
  * This title shall be known and may be cited as the "Long Island power authority act". * NB There are 2 1020's
• 1020-a - Declaration of Legislative Findings and Declarations.
  * The legislature hereby finds and declares that: Constantly escalating and excessive costs of electricity in the counties of Suffolk and Nassau and that portion...
• 1020-b - Definitions.
  * As used or referred to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: 1. "Acquire" means, with respect to any...
• 1020-c - Long Island Power Authority; Creation.
  * 1. For the purpose of effectuating the policy declared in section one thousand twenty-a of this title, there is hereby created a corporate municipal...
• 1020-d - Board of Trustees.
  * 1. Starting on January first, two thousand fourteen, the board of the authority shall be constituted and consist of nine trustees all of whom...
• 1020-e - Officers and Employees; Expenses.
  * The board, or the chairman pursuant to authority duly delegated to him, from time to time shall hire, without regard to any personnel or...
• 1020-f - General Powers of the Authority.
  * Except as otherwise limited by this title, the authority shall have all of the powers necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes and...
• 1020-g - Powers to Provide and Maintain Generating, Transmission and Resource Recovery Waste to Energy Facilities.
  Without limiting the generality of the powers conferred upon the authority by section one thousand twenty-f of this title, the authority shall have the specific...
• 1020-h - Acquisition of Property, Including the Exercise of the Power of Eminent Domain.
  * 1. The legislature hereby expressly finds and determines: (a) The acquisition by the authority, through purchase or the exercise of the power of eminent...
• 1020-i - Subsidiaries.
  * 1. The authority shall have the right to exercise and perform all or part of its powers and functions through one or more wholly...
• 1020-j - Notes of the Authority.
  * The authority shall have the power and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue its negotiable notes in conformity with applicable provisions...
• 1020-k - Bonds of the Authority.
  * 1. The authority shall have power and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue its negotiable bonds in conformity with applicable provisions...
• 1020-l - State and Municipalities Not Liable on Bonds or Notes.
  * The bonds, notes and other obligations of the authority shall not be a debt of the state or of any municipality, and neither the...
• 1020-m - Legal Investments.
  * Any bonds or notes issued by the authority are hereby made securities in which all public officers and bodies of this state and all...
• 1020-n - Deposit and Investment of Moneys of the Authority.
  * 1. All moneys of the authority from whatever source derived, except as otherwise authorized or provided in this title, shall be paid to the...
• 1020-o - Agreement of the State.
  * 1. The state of New York does hereby pledge to and agree with the holders of any obligations issued under this title and the...
• 1020-p - Exemption From Taxation.
  * 1. It is hereby found and declared that the operation of the authority is primarily for the benefit of the people of the state...
• 1020-q - Payments in Lieu of Taxes.
  * 1. Each year after property theretofore owned by LILCO is acquired by the authority by any means authorized by this title and, as a...
• 1020-r - Repayment of State Appropriations.
  * All appropriations made by the state to the authority shall be treated as advances by the state to the authority, and shall be repaid...
• 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...
• 1020-t - Authority Not to Construct or Operate a Nuclear Powered Facility in the Service Area.
  * In no event shall the authority construct or operate a nuclear powered facility in the service area. * NB There are 2 1020-t's
• 1020-u - Employees of the Authority Not Subject to the Public Employees' Fair Employment Act.
  * All employees of the authority shall be exempt from the provisions of the public employees' fair employment act as set forth in article fourteen...
• 1020-v - Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise Programs.
  * 1. All contracts entered into by the authority pursuant to this title of whatever nature and all documents soliciting bids or proposals therefor shall...
• 1020-w - Audit and Annual Reports.
  * The accounts of the authority shall be subject to the supervision of the state comptroller and an annual audit shall be performed by an...
• 1020-x - Authority Subject to Open Meetings Law.
  The authority shall be subject to the provisions of article seven of the public officers law relating to the open meetings law.
• 1020-y - Court Proceedings; Preferences; Venue.
  1. Any action, suit or proceeding to which the authority may be a party in which any question arises as to the validity of this...
• 1020-z - Corporate Existence.
  The authority and its corporate existence shall continue until terminated by law, provided, however, that no such law shall take effect so long as the...
• 1020-Aa - Conflicts of Interest.
  1. If any member, officer or employee of the authority shall have an interest, either direct or indirect, in any contract to which the authority...
• 1020-Bb - Exculpation.
  1. The trustees and officers of the authority, while acting within the scope of their authority as trustees or officers, shall not be subject to...
• 1020-Cc - Authority Subject to Certain Provisions Contained in the State Finance Law, the Public Service Law, the Social Services Law and the General Municipal Law.
  1. All contracts of the authority shall be subject to the provisions of the state finance law relating to contracts made by the state. The...
• 1020-Dd - Authority Not to Seek Nor Any Subsidiary of the Authority, to Apply for or Accept Preference Hydroelectricity.
  The authority nor any subsidiary of the authority, shall not seek, apply for, nor accept hydroelectricity produced by the power authority of the state of...
• 1020-Ee - Nine Mile Point Ii; Disposition of Interest.
  The authority shall make every effort to convey its interest in the Nine Mile Point II nuclear generating facility through the sale of its interest...
• 1020-Ff - Rates Charged to Veterans' Organizations.
  1. The authority shall charge a rate for electric service, regardless of the type of service offered, to any post or hall owned or leased...
• 1020-Gg - Energy Plan.
  The authority shall complete a biennial energy plan in accordance with the provisions of article six of the energy law. In addition to any requirements...
• 1020-Hh - Green Jobs-Green New York On-Bill Recovery.
  1. Within three hundred days of the effective date of this section, the authority shall establish a program to provide for the billing and collection...
• 1020-Ii - Energy Storage Deployment Program.
  The authority shall encourage the installation of qualified energy storage systems in its service territory through implementation of the energy storage deployment program as set...
• 1020-Jj - Liberal Interpretation.
  This title, being necessary for the prosperity of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes hereof.
• 1020-Kk - Inconsistent Provisions of Other Laws Susperceded.
  1020-kk. Inconsistent provisions of other laws superseded. Insofar as the provisions of this title are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law or any...
• 1020-Ll - Severability.
  The provisions of this title are severable, and if any part or provision hereof, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall be...

Last modified: February 3, 2019