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NY Pub Auth L § 1226-O (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-O - Moneys of the Authority.

§  1226-o.  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 trust company 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 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.  To  the  extent  practicable,  consistent   with   the   cash   requirements  of  the  authority,  all such moneys shall be deposited in   interest   bearing   accounts.   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  bond  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.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-P (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-P - Bonds Legal Investments for Fiduciaries.

§  1226-p.  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, building 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.   Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law,   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 are now or hereafter may be authorized.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-Q (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-Q - Agreement With the State.

§  1226-q.  Agreement  with the state. The state does hereby pledge to   and agree with the holders of any bonds issued by the authority pursuant   to this title and with those persons  or  public  corporations  who  may   enter  into  contracts  with the authority pursuant to the provisions of   this title that the state will not alter, limit  or  impair  the  rights   hereby  vested in the authority to purchase, construct, own and operate,   maintain, repair, improve, reconstruct, renovate, rehabilitate, enlarge,   increase and extend, 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 rates, rents, fees and other charges  referred  to   in  this title, to fulfill the terms of any contracts or agreements made   with or for the benefit of the holders of bonds or with  any  person  or   public corporation with reference to such project or part thereof, or in   any way to impair the rights and remedies of the holders of bonds, until   the  bonds,  together  with  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 the holders   of bonds, are fully met and discharged  and  such  contracts  are  fully   performed  on  the part of the authority. The authority is authorized to   include this pledge and agreement of the state in any agreement with the   holders of bonds.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-T (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-T - Contracts.

§  1226-t.  Contracts.  All contracts for construction shall be let by   the authority in conformity with the applicable  provisions  of  section   one  hundred  thirty-five  of  the state finance law and shall be let in   accordance with the provisions of state  law  pertaining  to  prevailing   wages, labor standards and working hours.The authority may, in its discretion, assign contracts for supervision   and  coordination  to  the successful bidder for any subdivision of work   for which the authority receives bids. The authority shall not award any   construction contract except to the lowest bidder who, in  its  opinion,   is  qualified  to  perform  the work required and who is responsible and   reliable. The authority may, however, reject any or all  bids  or  waive   any informality in a bid if it believes that the public interest will be   promoted  thereby. The authority may reject any bid if, in its judgment,   the business and technical  organization,  plant,  resources,  financial   standing,  or  experience of the bidder justifies such rejection in view   of the work to be performed.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-V (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-V - Equal Employment Opportunity.

§  1226-v.  Equal  employment  opportunity.  The  water  board and the   authority shall ensure that all employees or applicants  for  employment   are afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-W (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-W - Audit and Annual Report.

§  1226-w.  Audit and annual report. In conformity with the provisions   of section five of article ten of the constitution, the accounts of  the   water  board and of the authority shall be subject to the supervision of   the comptroller and an annual audit shall be performed by an independent   certified accountant. The water board and the authority  shall  annually   submit  to  the  governor  and  comptroller  and to the chairs of senate   finance and  assembly  ways  and  means  committees  a  detailed  report   pursuant to the provisions of section two thousand eight hundred of this   chapter,  and a copy of such report shall be filed with the clerk of the   county and city and of each town and village in the service area.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-X (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-X - Limited Liability.

§ 1226-x. Limited liability. Neither the members of the governing body   of  either  the  water  board  or  of  the authority, nor any officer or   employee acting in their  behalf,  shall  be  subject  to  any  personal   liability  resulting  from the construction, maintenance or operation of   any of the properties of either the water board or 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.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-Y (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-Y - Separability.

§  1226-y.  Separability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section,   or part of this title shall  be  adjudged  by  any  court  of  competent   jurisdiction  to  be  invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or   invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation   to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part thereof involved in   the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-Z (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10 - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Finance Authority 1226-Z - Effect of Inconsistent Provisions.

§  1226-z.  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, local law, ordinance   or resolution of any 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. Except as specifically  provided  for   in  this  title,  in the performance of any of its functions, powers and   duties, the authority shall be subject  to  all  applicable  general  or   special  laws  of  the  state,  the  county  charter, and any local law,   ordinance or resolution of the county.
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-AA (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-A - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board 1226-AA - Short Title.

§  1226-aa. Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as   the "Upper Mohawk Valley regional water board act".
NY Pub Auth L § 1226-BB (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-A - Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board 1226-BB - "Upper Mohawk Valley Regional Water Board".

§ 1226-bb. "Upper Mohawk Valley regional water board". For the benefit   of the Upper Mohawk Valley and the inhabitants thereof, a water board to   be  known  as  the  Upper  Mohawk  Valley regional water board is hereby   established for the  accomplishment  of  any  or  all  of  the  purposes   specified  in  title  ten of article five of this chapter. It shall have   the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by title ten of article   five of this chapter upon a water board. It  shall  be  organized  in  a   manner  prescribed  by  and be subject to the provisions of title ten of   article five of this chapter. The water board, its members, officers and   employees and its operations and activities shall  in  all  respects  be   governed by the provisions of title ten of article five of this chapter.
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-A - Short Title.

§  1230-a.  Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as   the "Niagara Falls public water authority act."
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-L (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-L - Transfer of Officers and Employees.

§  1230-l.  Transfer  of officers and employees. 1. In accordance with   the provisions of section seventy of the civil service law, any  officer   or  employee of the city that currently works in the system, may, at the   request of the water board and with the consent of such city and  board,   be  transferred  to  the  water  board  and  shall  be eligible for such   transfer and appointment, without  further  examination,  to  applicable   offices,  positions  and  employment  under  the  water  board. Any such   officers or employees so transferred to the water board 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 water board, all contributions to such funds  or  systems  to  be   paid  by  the employer on account of such officers or employees shall be   paid by the water board.2.  A  transferred  employee  shall  remain  in  the  same  collective   bargaining  unit as was the case prior to his or her transfer; successor   employees to the positions held by  such  transferred  employees  shall,   consistent  with the provisions of article fourteen of the civil service   law, be included in the  same  unit  as  their  predecessors.  Employees   serving  in  positions  in newly created titles shall be assigned to the   same collective bargaining unit as they would have been assigned to such   unit were such titles created prior to the establishment  of  the  water   board.    Nothing  contained  in  this  title  shall be construed (a) to   diminish the rights of employees pursuant  to  a  collective  bargaining   agreement  or  (b) to affect existing law with respect to an application   to the public employment relations board seeking a  designation  by  the   board that certain persons are managerial or confidential.
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-O (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-O - State, City, Water Board or Municipality, Other Than the Authority, Not Liable on Authority Bonds.

§  1230-o.  State,  city,  water board or municipality, other than the   authority, not liable on authority bonds. Neither the state,  the  city,   the water board nor any municipality, other than the authority, shall be   liable  on the bonds of the authority and such bonds shall not be a debt   of either the state, the water board, the city or any municipality,  and   each  such  bond shall contain, on the face thereof, a statement to such   effect.
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-P (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-P - Moneys of the Authority.

§  1230-p.  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 trust company 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 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.  To  the  extent  practicable,  consistent   with   the   cash   requirements  of  the  authority,  all such moneys shall be deposited in   interest   bearing   accounts.   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  bond  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.
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-Q (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-Q - Bonds, Legal Investments for Fiduciaries.

§  1230-q.  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, building 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.  Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law,   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 are now or hereafter may be authorized.
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-R (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-R - Agreement With the State.

§  1230-r.  Agreement  with the state. The state does hereby pledge to   and agree with the holders of any bonds issued by the authority pursuant   to this title and with those persons  or  public  corporations  who  may   enter  into contracts with the authority or the water board, pursuant to   the provisions of this title that the state will  not  alter,  limit  or   impair  the  rights hereby vested in the authority or the water board to   purchase,  construct,  own  and  operate,  maintain,  repair,   improve,   reconstruct,  renovate,  rehabilitate,  enlarge, increase and extend, 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 rates,   rents, fees and other charges referred to in this title, to fulfill  the   terms of any contracts or agreements made with or for the benefit of the   holders of bonds or with any person or public corporation with reference   to  such project or part thereof, or in any way to impair the rights and   remedies of the  holders  of  bonds,  until  the  bonds,  together  with   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 the holders of bonds, are fully met and   discharged and such contracts are fully performed on  the  part  of  the   authority  or  the  water  board,  as  the case may be. The authority is   authorized to include this pledge and agreement  of  the  state  in  any   agreement with the holders of bonds.
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-U (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-U - Contracts.

§  1230-u.  Contracts.  All  contracts for construction or purchase of   supplies, materials or equipment shall be let by the water board,  shall   be  made  in  conformity  with  the applicable provisions of section one   hundred three of the general  municipal  law  and  section  one  hundred   thirty-five  of  the  state  finance  law.  For  the purposes of article   fifteen-A of the executive law only, the authority and the  water  board   shall  each  be  deemed  a  state  agency  as  that term is used in such   article,  and  its  contracts  for  procurement,  design,  construction,   services  and  materials  shall  be  deemed  state  contracts within the   meaning of that term as set forth  in  such  article.  All  construction   contracts  shall  be  let in accordance with the provisions of state law   pertaining to prevailing wages, labor standards and working  hours.  The   water board may, in its discretion, assign contracts for supervision and   coordination  to  the  successful bidder for any subdivision of work for   which the water board receives bids. The water board shall not award any   construction contract except to the lowest bidder who, in  its  opinion,   is  qualified  to  perform  the work required and who is responsible and   reliable. The water board may, however, reject any or all bids or  waive   any informality in a bid if it believes that the public interest will be   promoted  thereby.  The  water  board  may  reject  any  bid  if, in its   judgment, the business and  technical  organization,  plant,  resources,   financial standing, or experience of the bidder justifies such rejection   in  view  of  the  work  to be performed. Nothing in this title shall be   construed to limit or diminish the power of the water board  to  do  any   construction  directly by the officers, employees or agents of the water   board.
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-W (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-W - Equal Employment Opportunity.

§  1230-w.  Equal  employment  opportunity.  The  water  board and the   authority shall ensure that all employees or applicants  for  employment   are afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination.
NY Pub Auth L § 1230-X (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 10-B - Niagara Falls Public Water Authority 1230-X - Audit and Annual Report.

§  1230-x.  Audit and annual report. In conformity with the provisions   of section five of article ten of the constitution, the accounts of  the   water  board and of the authority shall be subject to the supervision of   the comptroller and an annual audit shall be performed by an independent   certified accountant. The water board and the authority  shall  annually   submit  to  the  governor and comptroller and to the state legislature a   detailed report pursuant  to  the  provisions  of  section  twenty-eight   hundred  of  this chapter, and a copy of such report shall be filed with   the clerk of the county and city.