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NY Pks, Rec & Hist Pres L § 41.19 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PAR - Parks, recreation and historic preservation Title G - Heritage Areas Article 41 - Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor Commission 41.19 - State Purpose.

* §  41.19  State  purpose.  The  development  and implementation of a   Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor plan is considered  a   state purpose. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any state agency   or  public corporation within amounts appropriated or available therefor   may offer assistance to the  commission  in  support  of  its  corporate   purpose  through  the  lending of staff or other resources to accomplish   the purposes of this article.* NB Repealed December 31, 2020
NY Pub Auth L § 1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 1 - Short Title Title 1 - Short Title; Definitions 1 - Short Title.

§  1.  Short  title.  This  chapter  shall  be  known  as  the  public   authorities law.
NY Pub Auth L § 2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 1 - Short Title Title 1 - Short Title; Definitions 2 - Definitions.

§ 2. Definitions. As used in this chapter:1.  "state  authority" shall mean a public authority or public benefit   corporation created by or existing under this chapter or any  other  law   of  the  state of New York, with one or more of its members appointed by   the governor or who serve as members by virtue of holding a civil office   of the state, other than an interstate  or  international  authority  or   public  benefit  corporation,  including  subsidiaries  of  such  public   authority or public benefit corporation.2. "local authority" shall mean  (a)  a  public  authority  or  public   benefit  corporation  created  by  or existing under this chapter or any   other law of the state of New York whose members do  not  hold  a  civil   office  of the state, are not appointed by the governor or are appointed   by the governor  specifically  upon  the  recommendation  of  the  local   government  or  governments; (b) a not-for-profit corporation affiliated   with, sponsored by, or created  by  a  county,  city,  town  or  village   government;  (c) a local industrial developmental agency or authority or   other local public benefit corporation; (d) an affiliate of  such  local   authority;  or  (e)  a land bank corporation created pursuant to article   sixteen of the not-for-profit corporation law.3. "interstate or international authority" shall mean an international   or interstate public authority created pursuant to agreement or  compact   with  another  state  or  with  a  foreign  power, including any and all   affiliates or subsidiaries.5. "subsidiary" shall not include, for the purposes of  this  chapter,   corporations  that  have been certified by the parent corporation to the   authorities budget office as being inactive for the past twelve  months,   having  an  identical  board  of  its  parent corporation, or not having   separate and independent operational  control.  Provided,  however,  the   parent  corporation,  in  response  to  any  request,  shall address any   provision or provisions of this chapter.6. "authorities budget  office"  shall  mean  the  entity  established   pursuant to section four of this article.
NY Pub Auth L § 4 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 1 - Short Title Title 2 - Authorities Budget Office 4 - Establishment of the Independent Authorities Budget Office.

§ 4. Establishment of the independent authorities budget office. There   is  hereby  established  the independent authorities budget office as an   independent entity within the department of state, which shall have  and   exercise the powers and duties provided by this title.
NY Pub Auth L § 5 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 1 - Short Title Title 2 - Authorities Budget Office 5 - Director of the Authorities Budget Office.

§  5.  Director  of the authorities budget office. The director of the   authorities budget office shall be appointed by the governor,  upon  the   advice  and  consent of the senate. The director shall hold office for a   term of four years beginning on the date of confirmation. The salary  of   the  director  shall  be established by the governor within the limit of   funds available therefor; provided, however, such  salary  shall  be  no   less  than  the salaries of certain state officers holding the positions   indicated in paragraph (d) of subdivision one  of  section  one  hundred   sixty-nine  of  the  executive  law.  The director may be removed by the   governor only after notice and opportunity to be heard, and only for:1. permanent disability;2. inefficiency;3. neglect of duty;4. malfeasance;5. a felony or conduct involving moral turpitude; or6. breach of fiduciary duty.
NY Pub Auth L § 7 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 1 - Short Title Title 2 - Authorities Budget Office 7 - Reports of the Authorities Budget Office.

§  7.  Reports  of  the  authorities budget office. On July first, two   thousand ten and annually thereafter the authorities budget office shall   issue reports on its findings and analyses to the  governor,  the  chair   and  ranking  minority member of the senate finance committee, the chair   and ranking minority member of the assembly ways  and  means  committee,   the  chair  and ranking minority member of the senate standing committee   on corporations, authorities and  commissions,  the  chair  and  ranking   minority  member  of  the  assembly  standing committee on corporations,   authorities and commissions, the  state  comptroller  and  the  attorney   general,  with  conclusions  and  opinions concerning the performance of   public authorities and to study, review and report  on  the  operations,   practices  and  finances  of  state  and local authorities as defined by   section two of this article.
NY Pub Auth L § 150 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 150 - Short Title.

*  §  150.  Short  title.  This title may be cited as the "Jones Beach   State Parkway Authority Act."* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
NY Pub Auth L § 151 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 151 - Definitions.

*  §  151. 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 created by  section   one hundred fifty-two of this chapter;2.  The  term  "commission"  shall  mean  the  Long  Island state park   commission;3. The term "Meadowbrook parkway" shall mean a  parkway  now  proposed   between Meadowbrook state park and Jones Beach state park;4.  The  term  "Loop  parkway"  shall  mean  a  parkway  now  proposed   connecting Meadowbrook parkway and Hempstead town park on Long Beach;5.  The  term  "Wantagh  parkway"  shall  mean  the  present   parkway   connecting Wantagh state park and Jones Beach state park;6.  The term "Jones Beach parkway" shall mean collectively Meadowbrook   parkway, Loop  parkway,  Wantagh  parkway  and  the  roads,  structures,   facilities and bridges incidental thereto;7.  The term "bonds" shall mean bonds issued by the authority pursuant   to this title;8. The term "board" shall mean the members of the authority;9. The term "comptroller" shall mean the comptroller of the  state  of   New York.10.  The  term  "Captree bridge" shall mean a bridge now proposed from   the mainland of Long Island across Great South bay to Captree state park   on Jones Beach island east of the most easterly point of Oak island, and   shall include a parkway connection  between  the  said  bridge  and  the   parkway on Jones Beach island.11. The term "Captree parkway" shall mean a parkway on the mainland of   Long  Island  north  of  Captree  bridge  to connect Captree bridge with   highways and other state parkways.12. The term "revenues" shall mean moneys received or to  be  received   from tolls, rentals or other charges.* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
NY Pub Auth L § 152 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 152 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority.

* §  152. Jones Beach State Parkway Authority. A board, to be known as   "Jones Beach State Parkway Authority," is  hereby  created.  Such  board   shall  be  a  body  corporate  and politic constituting a public benefit   corporation. It shall consist of the commissioners of  the  Long  Island   state  park  commission  and  their  successors. In case such commission   shall cease to exist the board shall consist of three members who  shall   be appointed by the governor, by and with the consent of the senate; the   term  of  office  of the members so appointed shall be two, four and six   years, respectively, and thereafter the terms  of  office  of  the  said   members  so  appointed  shall  be  six years. The president of the board   shall be the president of the Long Island state park  commission  or  if   such commission shall cease to exist shall be appointed by the governor.   The  members of the board shall be entitled to no compensation for their   services, but shall  be  entitled  to  reimbursement  for  all  expenses   incurred  or  to be incurred in connection with the Jones Beach parkway.   The power of such corporation shall be vested  in  and  exercised  by  a   majority  of  the  members  of  the  board then in office. The board may   delegate to one or more of its members, or to its agents and  employees,   such  powers  and  duties  as  it  may  deem  proper.  The board and its   corporate existence shall continue only for a period of five  years  and   thereafter  until  all  its liabilities have been met and its bonds have   been paid in full or such  liabilities  or  bonds  have  otherwise  been   discharged.  Upon  its  ceasing  to  exist all its rights and properties   shall pass to the state and become subject to the  jurisdiction  of  the   commission.* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
NY Pub Auth L § 153 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 153 - Powers of the Authority.

* § 153. Powers of the authority. The authority shall have power1. To sue and be sued;2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;3. To acquire, hold and dispose of personal property for its corporate   purposes;4. To make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs;5. With the consent of the commission to use the agents, employees and   facilities of the commission and to authorize the making of improvements   by  the  commission  when  funds are available therefor and funds of the   authority are insufficient for such purposes;6.  To  appoint  officers,  agents  and  employees   and   fix   their   compensation;  subject,  however, to the provisions of the civil service   law, which shall apply to the authority as a municipal corporation other   than a city;7. To make contracts, and to  execute  all  instruments  necessary  or   convenient;8. By contract, or contracts, or by its own employees, but as a single   enterprise,  to  construct the Meadowbrook parkway, the Loop parkway and   to reconstruct the Wantagh parkway on lands acquired or to  be  acquired   by  the  state  of New York, together with incidental roads, structures,   facilities and bridges, subject to such consents and approval of federal   authorities in any case as may be necessary;9. To maintain, reconstruct, and operate the Jones Beach parkway;10. To charge tolls for the use of Jones Beach parkway subject to  and   in  accordance  with  such agreements with bondholders as may be made as   hereinafter provided; provided, however, that no tolls may be charged on   Wantagh parkway until after the first day of January,  nineteen  hundred   thirty-five;11. To construct and maintain over, under, along or across Jones Beach   parkway,  telephone,  telegraph or electric wires and cables, gas mains,   water mains,  and  other  mechanical  equipment  not  inconsistent  with   parkway  purposes,  to  contract  for such construction and to lease the   right to construct and/or use the  same  on  such  terms  and  for  such   consideration  as  it  shall determine, provided, however, that no lease   shall be made for a period of more than ten years from the date when  it   is made;12.   To  construct  and  maintain  facilities  for  the  public,  not   inconsistent with the use of  Jones  Beach  parkway  as  a  parkway,  to   contract  for  such  construction,  and  to lease the right to construct   and/or use such facilities on such terms and for such considerations  as   it shall determine, provided, however, that no lease shall be made for a   period of more than ten years from the date when it is made;13.  To  issue  negotiable  bonds and to provide for the rights of the   holders thereof;14. To enter on any lands, waters and  premises  for  the  purpose  of   making surveys, soundings and examinations;15.  To  do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers   expressly given in this title.* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
NY Pub Auth L § 153-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 153-A - Additional Powers of the Authority.

* §  153-a. Additional powers of the authority. The authority shall in   addition have power: 1. By contract or contracts or by its own employees   to construct, on lands of the state,  Captree  bridge  subject  to  such   consents and approval of federal authorities as may be necessary.2. In the discretion of the board, but only if and as permitted in any   agreement  with  bondholders,  by  contract  or  contracts or by its own   employees to construct (a) Captree parkway; (b) such improvements  along   Captree parkway and Captree bridge and on Jones Beach island as it shall   deem  desirable for park and parkway purposes, including but not limited   to automobile parking places, bathhouses, swimming  pools,  restaurants,   boat basins, docks and slips and other recreational facilities.3.  To  maintain, reconstruct and operate Captree bridge and, but only   if and as permitted in any  agreement  with  bondholders,  to  maintain,   reconstruct  and  operate  Captree  parkway  and  such  park and parkway   improvements as it shall construct along Captree parkway  and  on  Jones   Beach island.4.  Subject to and in accordance with any agreements with bondholders,   to charge tolls for the use of Captree bridge and to charge rentals  and   make other charges for the use of any parkway or improvement operated by   it.5.  To  construct  and  maintain  over, under, along or across Captree   bridge and, if constructed by the parkway authority, over, under,  along   or  across  Captree  parkway, telephone, telegraph or electric wires and   cables, gas mains, water  mains,  and  other  mechanical  equipment  not   inconsistent  with  park  or  parkway  purposes;  to  contract  for such   construction and to lease the right to construct and/or use the same  on   such  terms  and for such consideration as it shall determine, provided,   however, that no lease shall be made for a period of more than ten years   from the date when it is made.6. To construct and maintain facilities for the public  on  and  along   Captree  bridge  and  if constructed by it, on and along Captree parkway   (not inconsistent with the use of Captree bridge as a bridge and Captree   parkway as a parkway), to contract for such construction, and  to  lease   the  right to construct and/or use such facilities on such terms and for   such consideration as it shall determine,  provided,  however,  that  no   lease  shall  be  made for a period of more than ten years from the date   when it is made.7. To do all things necessary or convenient to enforce its rights  and   to carry out its purposes, duties and the powers expressly given in this   or any other section of this title.* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
NY Pub Auth L § 154 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 154 - Towns of Hempstead, Babylon and Islip May Convey Land.

*  §  154.  Towns  of  Hempstead,  Babylon  and Islip may convey land.   Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the town boards of  the   towns  of  Hempstead,  Babylon  and  Islip  without  the submission of a   proposition to the people of the towns and without town meetings or  any   other  authorization are hereby authorized respectively to convey to the   state any land and lands under water owned by said towns,  respectively,   for  the  purposes  of  this  title.  Said  town  boards are authorized,   respectively, to permit the temporary use of town  lands  which  may  be   convenient  for  construction  undertaken by the authority and to permit   the use of fill dredged from town lands under water.* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
NY Pub Auth L § 155 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 155 - Title to Additional Lands Acquired.

*  §  155. Title to additional lands acquired. Title to any additional   lands, easements or rights in land which may be hereafter  acquired  for   the purposes of this act shall be vested in the state of New York.* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
NY Pub Auth L § 156 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 156 - Moneys of the Authority.

* §  156.  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 moneys with  any  other  moneys.   Such  moneys  shall be deposited in a separate bank account or accounts.   The moneys  in  such  accounts  shall  be  paid  out  on  check  of  the   comptroller  on requisition of the president of the authority or of such   other person or persons as the authority  may  authorize  to  make  such   requisitions.  All  deposits  of  such  moneys shall, if required by the   comptroller or the authority, be secured by obligations  of  the  United   States  or of the state of New York of a market value equal at all times   to the amount of the deposit and  all  banks  and  trust  companies  are   authorized  to give such security for such deposits. The comptroller and   his  legally  authorized  representatives  are  hereby  authorized   and   empowered  from  time  to  time to examine the accounts and books of the   parkway authority, including  its  receipts,  disbursements,  contracts,   leases, sinking funds, investments and any other matters relating to its   financial  standing.  The authority shall have power notwithstanding the   provisions of this section, to contract with the holders of any  of  its   bonds as to the custody, collection, securing, investment and payment of   any  moneys  of  the authority, or any moneys held in trust or otherwise   for the payment of bonds or in any way to secure bonds, and to carry out   any such contract notwithstanding that such contract may be inconsistent   with the previous provisions of this section. Moneys held  in  trust  or   otherwise  for  the  payment  of bonds or in any way to secure bonds and   deposits of such moneys may be secured in the same manner as  moneys  of   the  authority, and all banks and trust companies are authorized to give   such security for such deposits.* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
NY Pub Auth L § 158 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 2 - Park, Parkway and Highway Authorities Title 3 - Jones Beach State Parkway Authority 158 - Competing Highways Not to Be Authorized.

*  §  158.  Competing  highways not to be authorized. The state of New   York does pledge to and agree with the holders of  any  bonds  that  the   state will not authorize the construction or maintenance of any parkway,   causeway,  bridge, tunnel, street, road, highway or other connection for   vehicular traffic, which will be competitive with Jones  Beach  parkway,   nor  will it limit or alter the rights hereby vested in the authority to   establish and collect such charges and tolls as  may  be  convenient  or   necessary   to  produce  sufficient  revenue  to  meet  the  expense  of   maintenance and operation and fulfill the terms of any  agreements  made   with  the  holders  of  the  bonds,  or in any way impair the rights and   remedies  of  bondholders,  until  the  bonds,  together  with  interest   thereon,  with  interest  on  any  unpaid  installments of principal and   interest, and all costs and expenses in connection with any  actions  or   proceedings,  by  or  on  behalf  of  the bondholders, are fully met and   discharged; provided that a parkway, causeway, bridge,  tunnel,  street,   road,  highway  or  other  connection  for  vehicular  traffic  shall be   considered as competitive  only  if  it  shall  form  a  connection  for   vehicular  traffic between the mainland of Long Island and the island of   Long Beach east of the most easterly point of the present city  of  Long   Beach  or  between  the  mainland of Long Island and the island on which   Jones Beach park is located west of  the  most  easterly  point  of  Oak   island,  or  between  the  island  of Long Beach and the island on which   Jones Beach park is located. This section shall  be  effective  only  so   long  as  bonds issued by the authority prior to January first, nineteen   hundred thirty-nine shall be outstanding and unpaid.* NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)