NY Pub Auth L § 901 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 4 - Market Authorities Title 5 - Long Island Market Authority 901 - Definitions.

§ 901. 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  nine  hundred   two of this title.2.  "Bonds"  means the bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness   issued by the authority pursuant to this title  and  the  provisions  of   this  title  relating  to  bonds  and bondholders shall apply with equal   force and effect to notes  and  noteholders,  respectively,  unless  the   context otherwise clearly requires.3.  "Civil  service  commission" means the civil service commission of   the county of Suffolk.4. "Comptroller" means the comptroller of the state.5. "Construction" or "constructed" means  the  acquisition,  erection,   building,  alteration,  improvement,  increase,  enlargement, extension,   reconstruction, renovation  or  rehabilitation  of  the  authority;  the   inspection  and supervision thereof; and the engineering, architectural,   legal, fiscal and economic investigations and studies, surveys, designs,   plans, working drawings, specifications,  procedure  and  other  actions   preliminary or incidental thereto and claims arising therefrom.6.   "Cost",   as  applied  to  any  project,  includes  the  cost  of   construction, the cost of the acquisition  of  all  property,  including   real  property  and  other  property,  both  real,  personal  and mixed,   improved and unimproved,  the  cost  of  the  demolishing,  removing  or   relocating  any  buildings or structures on lands so acquired, including   the cost of acquiring any lands to which such  buildings  or  structures   may  be  moved  or  relocated,  the cost of all machinery, apparatus and   equipment, financing  charges,  interest  prior  to,  during  and  after   construction  to  the  extent  not paid or provided for from revenues or   other sources, the cost of engineering and architectural surveys,  plans   and  specifications, the cost of consultant and legal services, the cost   of guarantee, bond insurance or other credit  support  devices  and  the   cost  of  other  expenses necessary or incidental to the construction of   any  such  project  and  the  financing  of  the  construction  thereof,   including  the  amount  authorized  in  the  resolution of the authority   providing for the issuance of bonds to be paid into any reserve or other   special funds from the proceeds of such bonds and the financing  of  the   placing  of  any  project  in  operation, including reimbursement to any   municipality, state agency, the state, the United States government,  or   any  other  person  for  expenditures that would be costs of the project   hereunder had they been made directly by the authority.7. "County" means the county of Suffolk, New York.8. "County executive" means the county executive of the county.9. "County legislature" means the county legislature of the county.10. "Governing body" means the members of the  authority  constituting   and acting as the governing body of the authority.11.  "Municipality"  means any county, city, town, village, special or   improvement district located or operating within or  partly  within  the   service area.12.  "Person"  means  any  natural  person, firm, partnership, limited   liability company, association, joint venture or corporation,  exclusive   of  a  public  corporation  as  defined pursuant to article two-A of the   general construction law.13. "Project" means a  regional  wholesale  market  facility  operated   primarily for perishable agricultural commodities and commercial fishing   products,  including  the lands, building, fixtures, equipment and other   appurtenances  necessary  or   incidental   thereto,   constituting   an   integrated market for the service area and which serves as a significant   source of supply of such commodities to such area. 14.  "Real  property"  means lands, structures, franchises, rights and   interests in land, air space, waters, land underwater,  riparian  rights   and  air  rights  and any and all things and rights included within said   term and includes not only fees simple absolute, but also  any  and  all   lesser   interests   including,   but   not   limited   to,   easements,   rights-of-way,  uses,  leases,  licenses  and  all   other   incorporeal   hereditaments  and  every estate, interest or right, legal or equitable,   including terms for  years  and  liens  thereon  by  way  of  judgments,   mortgages or otherwise.15.  "Revenues"  means  all  rates,  fees, charges, payments and other   income and receipts derived from the operation of the properties of  the   authority  including,  without limiting the generality of the foregoing,   investment proceeds and proceeds of insurance, condemnation, and sale or   other disposition  of  assets,  together  with  all  federal,  state  or   municipal aid, if any.16.  "Service  area"  means  the  area  comprising the entirety of the   county of Suffolk.17. "State" means the state of New York.18.  "State  agency"  means  any   state   officer,   public   benefit   corporation, department, board, commission, bureau or division, or other   agency or instrumentality of the state.