New York Transportation Corporations Law Article 4 - WATER-WORKS CORPORATIONS.

• 40 - Definition.
  A water-works corporation is a corporation organized to supply water by mains or pipes to any of the cities, towns or villages in this state,...
• 41 - Municipal Consent to Incorporation.
  No certificate of incorporation of a water-works corporation shall be filed unless there be annexed thereto a consent to the formation of the corporation, signed...
• 42 - Duty to Supply Water; Contracts With Municipalities.
  Such corporation shall supply each city, town or village through which the conduits or mains of such corporation may pass, or wherein such corporation may...
• 43 - Powers.
  Every such corporation shall have the following additional powers: 1. To lay and maintain its pipes and hydrants for delivering and distributing water in any...
• 44 - Survey and Map.
  Before taking or using any land, for its corporate purposes such corporation shall cause a survey and map to be made of the lands intended...
• 45 - Condemnation of Real Property.
  Any such corporation shall have the right to acquire real estate, or any interest therein, necessary for the purposes of its incorporation, and the right...
• 46 - Corporations May Contract With Other Cities, Towns or Villages; Certificate of Extension; Effect of Merger.
  When any such corporation has entered into a contract with the authorities of any city, town or village not mentioned in its certificate of incorporation,...
• 47 - Merger or Consolidation of Waterworks Corporations.
  Any two or more domestic waterworks corporations may merge or consolidate with each other, in accordance with the procedure and with the effect set forth...

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