New York Public Authorities Law Title 8-D - Rensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority

• 1199 - Short Title.
  This title shall be known and may be cited as the "Rensselaer county water and sewer authority act."
• 1199-a - Definitions.
  As used or referred to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: 1. "Authority" means the corporation created by section...
• 1199-b - Rensselaer County Water and Sewer District.
  There is hereby defined and established an area to be known as the "Rensselaer county water and sewer district" which shall embrace all the territory...
• 1199-c - Rensselaer County Water and Sewer Authority.
  1. A public corporation, to be known as the "Rensselaer county water and sewer authority" is hereby created for the public purposes and charged with...
• 1199-d - Powers of the Authority.
  The authority shall have the power: 1. To sue and be sued; 2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; 3. To...
• 1199-e - Advances on Behalf of the Authority; Transfer of Property to Authority; Acquisition of Property by County for Authority.
  1. In addition to any powers granted to it by law, the county from time to time may appropriate sums of money to or on...
• 1199-f - Governmental Capacity of the Authority and Municipalities.
  The authority, the county and the other municipalities, in carrying out their respective powers and duties under this title, shall be deemed to be acting...
• 1199-g - Transfer of Officers and Employees.
  Any public officer or employee in the public service who is selected by the authority may, with the consent of the commission, board, or chief...
• 1199-h - Bonds of the Authority.
  1. The authority shall have the power and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue bonds in such principal amounts as it may...
• 1199-i - Remedies of Bondholders.
  Subject to any resolution or resolutions adopted pursuant to paragraph (j) of subdivision four of section one thousand one hundred ninety-nine-h of this title: 1....
• 1199-j - State and County Not Liable on Authority Bonds.
  Neither the state nor the county shall be liable on the bonds of the authority and such bonds shall not be a debt of the...
• 1199-k - 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...
• 1199-l - Bonds Legal Investments for Fiduciaries.
  The bonds of the authority are hereby made securities in which all public officials and bodies of the state and all municipalities, all insurance companies...
• 1199-m - Agreement of the State.
  The state does hereby pledge to and agree with the holders of any bonds issued by the authority pursuant to this title that the state...
• 1199-n - Exemption From Taxes, Assessments and Certain Fees.
  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...
• 1199-o - Actions Against Authority.
  1. Except in an action for wrongful death, no action or special proceeding shall be prosecuted or maintained against the authority for personal injury or...
• 1199-p - Contracts.
  1. All contracts or orders for work, material or supplies performed or furnished in connection with construction shall be awarded by the authority pursuant to...
• 1199-q - Interest in Contracts Prohibited.
  It shall be a misdemeanor for any member of the governing body or any officer, agent, servant or employee of the authority to be in...
• 1199-r - Audit and Annual Report.
  In conformity with the provisions of section five of article ten of the constitution, the accounts of the authority shall be subject to the supervision...
• 1199-s - Limited Liability.
  Neither the members of the governing body, nor any municipality, officer or employee acting in its behalf, while acting within the scope of their authority,...
• 1199-t - Environmental Applications, Proceedings, Approvals and Permits.
  1. Any application in relation to the purposes of or contemplated by this title heretofore filed, or any proceeding heretofore commenced, by the county with...
• 1199-u - County May Levy Tax Within District.
  Should it appear to the county legislature at any time that the revenue of the authority is or will be insufficient to provide for the...
• 1199-v - Authority, Water Board and City to Take Affirmative Action.
  1. Each contracting agency which awards contracts for design, construction, services or materials for water projects authorized by this title shall require that such contracts...
• 1199-w - Separability.
  If any section, clause or provision in this title shall be held by a competent court to be unconstitutional or ineffective in whole or in...
• 1199-x - 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 charter,...

Last modified: February 3, 2019