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NY Pub Auth L § 1126-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1126*2 - Governmental Capacity of the Authority and Municipalities.

* §  1126.  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 in a governmental  capacity  and  in  the  performance  of  an   essential governmental function.* NB There are 2 § 1126's
NY Pub Auth L § 1127-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1127*2 - Transfer of Officers and Employees.

* §  1127.  Transfer  of officers and employees. Any public officer or   employee under civil service who is selected by the authority may,  with   the  consent  of the commission, board or chief executive officer of the   municipality by which he or she has been employed, be transferred to the   authority and shall  be  eligible  for  such  transfer  and  appointment   without  examination  to  comparable  offices,  positions and employment   under the authority. The salary or compensation of any such  officer  or   employee,  after such transfer, shall be paid by the authority. Any such   officers or employees so transferred to the authority pursuant  to  this   section,  who  are  members  of or benefit under any existing pension or   retirement  fund  or  system,  shall  continue  to  have   all   rights,   privileges,  obligations  and status with respect to such fund or system   as are now prescribed by law, but during the period of their  employment   by  the authority, all contributions to such funds or systems to be paid   by the employer on account of such officers or employee shall be paid by   the authority. All such officers or  employees  so  transferred  to  the   authority  who  have  been  appointed  to  positions under the rules and   classifications of the civil service  commission  shall  have  the  same   status  with respect thereto after transfer to the authority as they had   under their original appointment.* NB There are 2 § 1127's
NY Pub Auth L § 1130-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1130*2 - State, County nor Other Municipality, Other Than Authority, Not Liable on Authority Bonds.

* §  1130. State, county nor other municipality, other than authority,   not liable on authority bonds. Neither the state,  the  county  nor  any   other  municipality,  other  than  the authority, shall be liable on the   bonds of the authority and such bonds shall not be a debt of the  state,   the  county nor any such municipality, and each such bond shall contain,   on the face thereof, a statement to such effect.* NB There are 2 § 1130's
NY Pub Auth L § 1131-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1131*2 - Moneys of the Authority.

* §  1131.  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  bank  or banks in the state   designated by the governing body. The moneys in such accounts  shall  be   paid  out  on  check  of the treasurer upon requisition by the governing   body or of such other person  or  persons  as  the  governing  body  may   authorize  to  make such requisitions. All deposits of such moneys shall   be secured by obligations of the United States or of the  state  of  the   county  or of any other municipality within the county of a market value   equal at all times to the amount on deposit  and  all  banks  and  trust   companies  are  authorized  to give such security for such deposits. The   authority shall have  power,  notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  this   section,  to  contract  with  the holders of any bonds as to the custody   collection, security, 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   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. Any moneys of the authority not  required  for  immediate   use or disbursement may, at the discretion of the authority, be invested   in  those  obligations  specified  pursuant to the provisions of section   ninety-eight-a of the state finance law. Subject to  the  provisions  of   any  contract with bondholders and with the approval of the comptroller,   the authority shall prescribe a system of accounts.* NB There are 2 § 1131's
NY Pub Auth L § 1132-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1132*2 - Bonds Legal Investments for Fiduciaries.

* §  1132.  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 and   associations and other persons carrying on an  insurance  business,  all   banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and savings associations,   including  savings and loan associations, investment companies and other   persons carrying on a banking business, and  administrators,  guardians,   executors,   trustees  and  other  fiduciaries  and  all  other  persons   whatsoever, who are not or may hereafter  be  authorized  to  invest  in   bonds or other obligations of the state, may properly and legally invest   funds including capital in their control or belonging to them. The bonds   are  also  hereby made securities which may be deposited with and may be   received by all public  officers  and  bodies  of  this  state  and  all   municipalities  for any purposes for which the deposit of bonds or other   obligations of this state is now or hereafter may be authorized.* NB There are 2 § 1132's
NY Pub Auth L § 1133-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1133*2 - Agreement of the State.

* §  1133. 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  will not alter or limit the rights hereby   vested in the  authority  to  purchase,  construct,  maintain,  operate,   repair,  improve,  increase,  enlarge,  extend,  reconstruct,  renovate,   rehabilitate or dispose of any project, or any part  or  parts  thereof,   for  which  bonds  of the authority shall have been issued, to establish   and collect lease payments, rates, fees and other charges referred to in   this title and to fulfill the terms of any agreement made  with  or  for   the  benefit  of the holders of the bonds or with any public corporation   or person with reference to such project or part thereof, or in any  way   impair  the  rights  and  remedies  of the bondholders, until the bonds,   together with the interest thereon, including  interest  on  any  unpaid   installments  of interest, and all costs and expenses in connection with   any action or proceeding by or on behalf of such holders, are fully  met   and  discharged;  provided,  however,  that  this  section  shall not be   construed to limit in any manner the ability  of  the  state  to  alter,   amend  or  enforce  laws or regulations to protect public health and the   environment. The authority is authorized  to  include  this  pledge  and   agreement of the state in any agreement with bondholders.* NB There are 2 § 1133's
NY Pub Auth L § 1135-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1135*2 - Actions Against Authority.

* §   1135.  Actions  against  authority.  1.  No  action  or  special   proceeding shall be prosecuted or maintained against the  authority  for   personal  injury  or damage to real or personal property alleged to have   been sustained by reason of  the  negligence  or  wrongful  act  of  the   authority  or  of any member, officer, agent or employee thereof, unless   (a) a notice of claim shall have been made and served upon the authority   within the time limit prescribed  by  and  in  compliance  with  section   fifty-e  of  the general municipal law, (b) it shall appear by and as an   allegation in the complaint or moving papers that at least  thirty  days   have  elapsed  since  the  service of such notice and that adjustment or   payment thereof has been neglected or refused, and  (c)  the  action  or   special  proceeding  shall  be commenced within one year and ninety days   after the happening of the event upon which the claim is based.2. Wherever a notice of claim is served upon the authority,  it  shall   have  the right to demand an examination of the claimant relative to the   occurrence and extent of the injuries or  damages  for  which  claim  is   made,  in  accordance  with  the  provisions  of  section fifty-h of the   general municipal law.3. The authority may require any person presenting for  settlement  an   account  or  claim  for  any cause whatever against the authority, to be   sworn before a member, counsel, officer or  employee  of  the  authority   designated  for  such purpose concerning such account or claim and, when   so sworn, to answer orally as to any facts relative to such  account  or   claim.  The authority shall have power to settle or adjust all claims in   favor of or against the authority.4. The rate of interest to be paid by the authority upon any  judgment   for which it is liable, other than a judgment on its bonds, shall be the   rate  prescribed  by  section  three-a  of  the  general  municipal law.   Interest on payments of principal or interest on any  bonds  in  default   shall  accrue  at the rate or rates set forth in such bonds from the due   date thereof until paid or otherwise satisfied.* NB There are 2 § 1135's
NY Pub Auth L § 1136-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1136*2 - Construction and Purchase Contracts.

* § 1136. Construction and purchase contracts. The authority shall let   contracts  for  construction  or  purchase  of  supplies,  materials  or   equipment pursuant to sections one hundred one and one hundred three  of   the general municipal law. Nothing in this section shall be construed to   limit the powers of the authority to do any construction directly by the   officers, agents and employees of the authority.* NB There are 2 § 1136's
NY Pub Auth L § 1137-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1137*2 - Interest in Contracts Prohibited.

* §  1137. 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  any  way or manner interested,   directly or indirectly, in the furnishing or work,  materials,  supplies   or  labor,  or in any contract therefor which the authority is empowered   by this title to make.* NB There are 2 § 1137's
NY Pub Auth L § 1138-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1138*2 - Authority to Take Affirmative Action.

* §  1138.  Authority  to take affirmative action. 1. The authority in   awarding contracts for designs, construction, services or materials  for   projects  authorized  by  this title shall ensure that all employees and   applicants  for  employment  are  afforded  equal  opportunity   without   discrimination.2.  For  the  purposes of article fifteen-A of the executive law only,   the authority shall be deemed a state agency as that  term  is  used  in   such  article,  and its contracts for design, construction, services and   materials shall be deemed state contracts within  the  meaning  of  that   term as set forth in such article.* NB There are 2 § 1138's
NY Pub Auth L § 1139-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1139*2 - Audit, Annual Report and Information.

* § 1139. Audit, annual report and information. 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  of  the   comptroller.  The  authority  shall  annually submit to the governor and   comptroller and to the state legislature a detailed report  pursuant  to   the  provisions  of  section  two  thousand five hundred of title one of   article nine of this chapter, and a copy of such report shall  be  filed   with  both  the  county  executive  and with the county legislature. The   authority shall comply with the provisions of sections two thousand five   hundred one, two thousand five hundred two and two thousand five hundred   three of title one of article nine of this chapter.The county executive and the chairman of the  county  legislature  may   each  designate  a  representative to act as a liaison to the authority.   Each such liaison shall have the right to attend  all  meetings  of  the   authority  and  request,  from  time  to  time,  such information as the   liaison may deem reasonably necessary for the purpose of  informing  the   county  executive  and  the  county  legislature,  respectively,  of the   activities of the authority.* NB There are 2 § 1139's
NY Pub Auth L § 1140-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1140*2 - Limited Liability.

* §  1140.  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, shall be subject to   any personal liability resulting from the construction,  maintenance  or   operation of any of the properties of the authority or from carrying out   any of the powers expressly given in this title; provided, however, that   this section shall not be held to apply to any independent contractor.* NB There are 2 § 1140's
NY Pub Auth L § 1141-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1141*2 - Environmental Applications, Proceedings, Approvals and Permits.

* §  1141.  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, or any determination or decision  heretofore  made   by the county, any municipality within the county or any water district,   sewer  district  or  district  corporation and sent to or filed with the   state  department  of  environmental  conservation,  the  department  of   transportation  or any other state agency or instrumentality or with the   United States environmental  protection  agency  or  any  other  federal   agency  or  instrumentality  shall  inure  to and for the benefit of the   authority to the same extent and in the same manner as if the  authority   had  been  a party to such application or proceeding from its inception,   and the authority shall be deemed a party thereto,  to  the  extent  not   prohibited by any federal law. Any license, approval, permit or decision   heretofore  or hereafter issued or granted pursuant to or as a result of   any such application or proceeding shall inure to the benefit of and  be   binding  upon the authority and shall be assigned and transferred by the   county or any such municipality to the authority, unless such assignment   and transfer is prohibited by federal law.2. All such applications, proceedings,  licenses,  approvals,  permits   and  decisions  shall  further  inure  to  and for the benefit of and be   binding upon any person leasing, acquiring,  constructing,  maintaining,   using  or  occupying  any  facility  financed in whole or in part by the   authority.* NB There are 2 § 1141's
NY Pub Auth L § 1142-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1142*2 - Dutchess County Water District.

* §  1142. Dutchess county water district. There is hereby defined and   established an area to be known as the "Dutchess county water  district"   which  shall  embrace all the territory located within the county. After   the establishment of the Dutchess county water district,  such  district   shall  have  such  powers  as  are  provided in and shall be governed in   accordance with the provisions of article  five-A  of  the  county  law,   including,  without  limitation,  the power to enter into contracts, and   carry out the terms thereof, with the city of New  York,  the  New  York   city  municipal  finance  authority,  New  York city water board, or any   agency or instrumentality thereof, for the purchase of water.* NB There are 2 § 1142's
NY Pub Auth L § 1143-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1143*2 - Separability.

* §  1143.  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  part,  to  the  extent  that  it  is not   unconstitutional or ineffective, it shall be valid and effective, and no   other section, clause or provision shall on account  thereof  be  deemed   invalid or ineffective.* NB There are 2 § 1143's
NY Pub Auth L § 1144-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C* - Dutchess County Water and Wastewater Authority 1144*2 - Effect of Inconsistent Provisions.

* § 1144. Effect of inconsistent provisions. Insofar as the provisions   of  this  title  are  inconsistent with the provisions of any other act,   general  or  special,  or  of  any  charter,  local  law,  ordinance  or   resolution  of the county, or other municipality, the provisions of this   title shall be controlling. Nothing contained in this section  shall  be   held  to  supplement  or  otherwise  expand  the powers or duties of the   authority otherwise set forth in this title. Nothing contained  in  this   title  shall  be  held  to alter or abridge the powers and duties of the   department of environmental conservation or the department of health.* NB There are 2 § 1144's
NY Pub Auth L § 1121 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C - Town of Wilton Water and Sewer Authority 1121 - Short Title.

* §  1121.  Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as   the "town of Wilton water and sewer authority act".* NB There are 2 § 1121's
NY Pub Auth L § 1123 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C - Town of Wilton Water and Sewer Authority 1123 - Town of Wilton Water and Sewer District.

* §  1123.  Town  of  Wilton water and sewer district. There is hereby   defined and established an area to be known as the "town of Wilton water   and sewer district" which shall embrace all the territory located within   the town.* NB There are 2 § 1123's
NY Pub Auth L § 1126 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C - Town of Wilton Water and Sewer Authority 1126 - Advances on Behalf of the Authority; Transfer of Property to Authority; Acquisition of Property by Town for Authority.

* § 1126. Advances on behalf of the authority; transfer of property to   authority; acquisition of property by town for authority. 1. In addition   to  any  powers  granted  to it by law, the town, from time to time, may   appropriate sums of money to or on behalf of  the  authority  to  defray   project  costs or any other costs and expenses of the authority. Subject   to the rights of bondholders, the town may determine if  the  moneys  so   appropriated  shall be subject to repayment by the authority to the town   and, in such event, the manner and time or times for such repayment.2. The town or any other municipality may give, grant,  sell,  convey,   loan,  license  the  use  of  or  lease to the authority any property or   facility which is useful to the authority in  order  to  carry  out  its   powers  under  this  title.  Any such transfer of property shall be upon   such terms and conditions, subject to the rights of the holders  of  any   bonds, as the authority and the town or other municipality may agree.3.  The  town  may  acquire by purchase or by exercise of the power of   eminent domain real property in the name of the town for  any  corporate   purpose of the authority.4.  Notwithstanding  the provisions of any other law, general, special   or local to the contrary, real property acquired by the authority or the   town from the state may  be  used  for  any  corporate  purpose  of  the   authority.* NB There are 2 § 1126's
NY Pub Auth L § 1127 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 6-C - Town of Wilton Water and Sewer Authority 1127 - Governmental Capacity of the Authority and Municipalities.

* §  1127.  Governmental capacity of the authority and municipalities.   The authority, the town and the other municipalities,  in  carrying  out   their  respective powers and duties under this title, shall be deemed to   be acting in a governmental  capacity  and  in  the  performance  of  an   essential governmental function.* NB There are 2 § 1127's