New York Public Authorities Law Title 3 - ERIE COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

• 1050 - Short Title.
  This title may be cited as the "Erie County Water Authority Act."
• 1051 - Definitions.
  As used or referred to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context, 1. The term "district" shall mean the Erie...
• 1052 - Erie County Water Authority District.
  There is hereby created a district to be known as the "Erie county water authority district" which shall embrace so much of the territory included...
• 1053 - Erie County Water Authority.
  1. A corporation known as "Erie county water authority" is hereby created for the purposes and charged with the duties and having the powers provided...
• 1054 - Powers of the Authority.
  The authority shall have power: 1. To sue and be sued; 2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; 3. To acquire,...
• 1054-a - Deposit Required Where Temporary Possession is Granted in Condemnation Proceeding.
  Whenever the authority, in any condemnation proceeding for the acquisition of any property, shall make application for temporary possession pursuant to the provisions of section...
• 1055 - Moneys of the Authority.
  All moneys of the authority from whatever source derived shall be paid to the treasurer of the authority and shall be deposited forthwith in a...
• 1056 - Bonds of the Authority.
  1. The authority shall have the power and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue its negotiable bonds in conformity with applicable provisions...
• 1057 - Notes of the Authority.
  The authority shall have power and is hereby authorized to issue negotiable bond anticipation notes in conformity with applicable provisions of the uniform commercial code...
• 1058 - Duty of Authority to Maintain and Operate.
  It shall be the duty of the authority, subject to any limitation on the amount of revenues to be expended for such purpose, to maintain...
• 1059 - Transfer of Officers and Employees.
  Any public officer or employee under civil service, selected by the authority may, with the consent of the commission, board or department by which he...
• 1060 - Agreements of the State.
  The state of New York does pledge to and agree with the holders of the bonds that the state will not limit or alter the...
• 1061 - State, County and Municipalities Not Liable on Bonds.
  The bonds and other obligations of the authority shall not be a debt of the state of New York or of the county or of...
• 1062 - Bonds Legal Investments for Fiduciaries.
  The bonds are hereby made securities in which all public officers and bodies of this state and all municipalities and municipal subdivisions, all insurance companies...
• 1063 - Exemption From Taxes.
  1. It is hereby determined that the creation of the authority and the carrying out of its corporate purposes is in all respects for the...
• 1064 - Tax Contract by the State.
  The state of New York covenants with the purchasers and with all subsequent holders and transferees of bonds or notes issued by the authority pursuant...
• 1065 - Control by Other Boards or Commissions.
  No certificate of convenience and necessity, license, consent or other authorization shall be required to be obtained by the authority or by a water-works corporation...
• 1066 - Remedies of Bondholders.
  1. In the event that the authority shall default in the payment of principal of or interest on any issue of the bonds after the...
• 1067 - Actions.
  1. In any case founded upon tort a notice of claim shall be required as a condition precedent to the commencement of an action or...
• 1068 - Officers and Employees Not to Be Interested in Transactions.
  It shall be a misdemeanor for any of the members of the authority, or any officer, agent, servant or employee thereof, employed or appointed by...
• 1069 - Contracts.
  All contracts, or orders, for work, material or supplies performed or furnished in connection with construction shall be awarded by the authority pursuant to resolution....
• 1070 - Annual Report.
  The authority shall submit to the board of supervisors of the county, and to the comptroller, within the first month of each fiscal year, a...
• 1071 - Limitation of Liability.
  Neither the members of the authority, nor any person or persons acting in its behalf, while acting within the scope of their authority, shall be...
• 1072 - Effect of Inconsistent Provisions.
  In so far as the provisions of this title are inconsistent with the provisions of any other act, general or special, or of any local...
• 1073 - Title Not Affected If in Part Unconstitutional or Ineffective.
  If any section, clause or provision of this title shall be held unconstitutional, or be ineffective in whole or in part, to the extent that...

Last modified: February 3, 2019