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NY Pub Auth L § 1005-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1005-A - Actions or Contracts Involving Certain Nuclear Power Plants.

§ 1005-a. Actions or contracts involving certain nuclear power plants. Whenever  the  authority  undertakes  or executes any action or contract involving the closure, maintenance, decommissioning or conversion of any nuclear power plant constructed by a utility corporation which  has  not entered  commercial  operation,  the authority shall, in order to ensure that neither the authority nor its customers shall bear any of the costs associated  therewith,  provide  for  the  full   recovery   from   such corporation, its successors or assigns of:  (a)  all  direct  and  indirect  costs  and  expenses  incurred by the authority in connection with such actions or contracts;  (b) all direct  and  indirect  costs  incurred  by  the  authority  in connection  with  damages to third parties resulting from any actions of the authority in connection with such actions  or  contracts;  provided, however, that the authority shall not be indemnified against damages for gross negligence or willful misconduct; and  (c)  all  damages  incurred  by  the authority in connection with such actions or  contracts  other  than  damages  resulting  from  its  gross negligence or willful misconduct.   In  no  event shall the authority recover any costs or damages related to such actions or contracts from any of its customers other  than  such corporation its successors or assigns.
NY Pub Auth L § 1005-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1005-C - Additional Powers of the Authority to Finance Certain Projects in Connection With the New York State Canal System.

§  1005-c.  Additional  powers  of  the  authority  to finance certain projects in connection with the New York state canal system. 1. (a)  The authority  is  hereby  authorized,  as  an  additional corporate purpose thereof, to issue its bonds, notes and other evidences  of  indebtedness in  conformity with applicable provisions of the uniform commercial code for purposes of financing the construction, reconstruction,  development and improvement of the New York state canal system.  (b)  The  authority shall issue any such bonds, notes, or evidences of indebtedness pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subdivision  on  a  basis subordinate  in  lien  and priority of payment to the authority's senior lien indebtedness as the authority shall provide by resolution.   2. All of the provisions of this title relating to  bonds,  notes  and other  evidence  of  indebtedness,  which are not inconsistent with this section,  shall  apply  to  obligations  authorized  by  this   section, including  but  not  limited  to  the  power  to  issue renewal notes or refunding bonds thereof.   3.  Subject  to  agreements  with  noteholders  or  bondholders,   the authority shall have the authority to fix and collect such fees, rentals and  charges  for  the  use  of  the  canal  system  or any part thereof necessary or convenient, with an adequate margin of safety,  to  produce sufficient  revenue to meet the expense of maintenance and operation and to fulfill the terms of any agreements made  with  the  holders  of  its notes  or bonds, and to establish the rights and privileges granted upon payment thereof; provided, however, that tolls may only be  imposed  for the  passage  through  locks  and  lift  bridges  by  vessels  which are propelled in whole or in part by mechanical power.
NY Pub Auth L § 1006 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1006 - Power to Compel Attendance of Witnesses.

§  1006.  Power to compel attendance of witnesses.  For the purpose of   exercising its  powers  and  performing  its  duties  hereunder  and  of   securing  such  information  as  it  may  deem  necessary hereunder, the   authority shall have the power to compel the attendance of witnesses and   the production  of  documents.  The  power  hereby  conferred  upon  the   authority  may  be exercised by any one or more of the trustees if he or   they are authorized so to act on behalf of the authority  by  resolution   or  by  law.  A subpoena issued under this section shall be regulated by   the civil practice law and rules.
NY Pub Auth L § 1008 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1008 - Consent of State.

§ 1008. Consent of state. The state of New York hereby consents to the   occupation and use by the authority of any and all property of the state   of  whatever  kind  or  character  on  the  Niagara  river or within the   international rapids section of the Saint  Lawrence  river,  and  hereby   vests  the  authority with and delegates to it the right to exercise any   and every right and power of the state in connection therewith,  whether   proprietary  or  sovereign  in  character,  which the state itself might   exercise, provided that such consent and delegation of power  shall  not   permit  the impairment or limit or prevent the future improvement of the   navigability of the Niagara river or the international rapids section of   the Saint Lawrence  river,  consistent  with  the  maintenance  of  such   projects, but on the contrary the projects shall be such as will improve   and  benefit  commerce  and navigation therein and provided further that   the authority shall have no power to limit, waive or surrender any right   or interest of the state of New York in such rivers or the use thereof.
NY Pub Auth L § 1009 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1009 - Contracts Negotiated by Authority.

§ 1009. Contracts negotiated by authority. Contracts negotiated by the   authority  as  provided  in  sub-paragraph  five  or  six of section one   thousand five of this title  shall  be  entered  into  and  executed  as   follows:1.  After  agreement  upon  the terms of any such contracts shall have   been reached by the  authority  and  its  co-party  or  co-parties,  the   authority  shall  promptly  transmit a copy of such proposed contract to   the governor, the speaker of the assembly, the minority  leader  of  the   assembly,  the chairman of the assembly committee on ways and means, the   temporary president of the senate and the minority leader of the  senate   and the chairman of the senate finance committee and shall hold a public   hearing or hearings upon the terms thereof. At least thirty days' notice   of  such  hearing shall be given by publication once in each week during   such period in each of six newspapers within the state to be selected by   the authority. Copies of  proposed  contracts  shall  be  available  for   public  inspection  during  such  period of thirty days at the office or   offices of the authority and at such other places throughout  the  state   as it may designate.2.  Following  such public hearing, the authority shall reconsider the   terms of the proposed contract or contracts  and  shall  negotiate  such   changes  and modifications in the contract or contracts as it then deems   necessary or advisable.3. When such contract or contracts are finally agreed  upon  in  terms   satisfactory  to the authority and its co-party or co-parties, and which   the authority believes to be in the public interest, the authority shall   thereupon report the proposed contract or contracts, together  with  its   recommendations  and  the  record of the public hearings thereon, to the   speaker of the assembly, the chairman of the assembly committee on  ways   and  means,  the  temporary president of the senate, the chairman of the   senate finance committee and the governor. The  governor  shall,  within   sixty  days thereafter, indicate his approval or disapproval thereof and   give his reasons therefor.4. If the governor shall approve such contract, then the same shall be   executed by the chairman and secretary of the  authority  and  it  shall   thereupon  come  into  full  force  and  effect  and be binding upon the   authority and all other parties thereto in accordance with its terms.
NY Pub Auth L § 1009-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1009-A - Notes of the Authority.

§  1009-a.  Notes of the authority. The authority shall have the power   and is hereby authorized from time to time to issue its negotiable notes   in conformity with applicable provisions of the uniform commercial  code   for  any  corporate purpose and renew from time to time any notes by the   issuance of new notes, whether the notes to be renewed have or have  not   matured.  The  authority  may  issue  notes  partly to renew notes or to   discharge other obligations then outstanding and partly  for  any  other   purpose.  The  notes  may be authorized, sold, executed and delivered in   the same manner as bonds.  Any  resolution  or  resolutions  authorizing   notes  of  the authority or any issue thereof may contain any provisions   which the authority is  authorized  to  include  in  any  resolution  or   resolutions authorizing bonds of the authority or any issue thereof, and   the  authority  may  include  in  any  notes  any  terms,  covenants  or   conditions which it is authorized to include in any bonds.    All  notes   shall  be general obligations of the authority payable out of any of its   moneys or revenues, subject  only  to  any  contractual  rights  of  the   holders of any of its notes or other obligations then outstanding.
NY Pub Auth L § 1010-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1010-A - Deposit and Investment of Moneys of the Authority.

§  1010-a.  Deposit  and  investment  of  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  chairman  of   the  authority or of such other person as the authority may authorize to   make such requisition. 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   authority, including its  receipts,  disbursements,  contracts,  leases,   sinking  funds,  investments  and  any  other  matters  relating  to its   financial standing.Notwithstanding the provisions of this section,  the  authority  shall   have power, subject to the approval of the comptroller, to contract with   the  holders of any of its notes or 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 notes or bonds or   in any way to secure notes or bonds, and to carry out any such contract.   Moneys held in trust or otherwise for the payment of notes or  bonds  or   in  any  way to secure notes or 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.Moneys of the authority not required for immediate  use  may,  in  the   discretion   of  the  authority,  be  invested  by  the  comptroller  in   obligations of the United States government or of the state of New York.Subject  to  agreements  with  noteholders  and  bondholders  and  the   approval  of  the comptroller, the authority shall prescribe a system of   accounts.
NY Pub Auth L § 1011 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1011 - Agreement of the State.

§  1011.  Agreement of the state. 1. The state of New York does hereby   pledge to and agree with the holders of  any  obligations  issued  under   this title, and with those parties who may enter into contracts with the   authority  pursuant  to  the  provisions in sub-paragraph five or six of   section one thousand five above, that the state will not limit or  alter   the  rights  hereby  vested  in  the  authority  until  such obligations   together with the interest thereon are fully met and  discharged  and/or   such  contracts  are  fully  performed  on  the  part  of the authority,   provided that nothing herein contained shall preclude such limitation or   alteration if and when adequate provision shall be made by law  for  the   protection  of the holders of such obligations of the authority or those   entering into such contracts with the authority. The authority as  agent   for  the  state is authorized to include this pledge and undertaking for   the state in such obligations or contracts.2. Nothing  in  this  title  shall  be  construed  as  diminishing  or   enlarging  any valid existing rights under any license heretofore issued   pursuant to the provisions of the federal power act.
NY Pub Auth L § 1012 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1012 - Exemption From Taxation.

§  1012. Exemption from taxation. It is hereby found and declared that   the projects authorized by this title are for the aid and improvement of   commerce and navigation and that such aid and  improvement  of  commerce   and  navigation  and  the development, sale and distribution of power is   primarily for the benefit of the people of the state of  New  York,  for   the improvement of their health and welfare and material prosperity, and   is a public purpose, and the authority shall be regarded as performing a   governmental  function  in undertaking such projects and in carrying out   the provisions of this title, and shall be required to pay no  taxes  or   assessments upon any of the property acquired by it for such projects or   upon  its  activities in the operation and maintenance thereof, provided   that nothing herein shall  prevent  the  authority  from  entering  into   agreements  to  make  payments in lieu of taxes with respect to property   acquired for any project where such payments are  based  solely  on  the   value  of real property without regard to any improvement thereof by the   authority and where no bonds to pay  any  costs  of  such  project  were   issued prior to January first, nineteen hundred seventy-two.The  securities  and  other obligations issued by the authority, their   transfer and the income therefrom shall, at  all  times,  be  free  from   taxation  within  this state. It is furthermore declared that the object   and purpose of this title is that such projects shall be in all respects   self-supporting.
NY Pub Auth L § 1013 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1013 - Repayment of State Appropriations.

§  1013. Repayment of state appropriations. All appropriations made by   the state to the authority shall be treated as advances by the state  to   the  authority, and shall be repaid to it without interest either out of   the proceeds of securities, or other obligations issued by the authority   for the construction of any project pursuant to the provisions  of  this   title,  or  by  the  delivery of non-interest bearing obligations of the   authority to the state for all or any part of such advances, or  out  of   excess revenues from such project subject however to any pledges of such   revenues made pursuant to any resolution or resolutions of the authority   authorizing the issuance of obligations of the authority issued prior to   nineteen hundred and sixty.
NY Pub Auth L § 1014 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1014 - Public Service Law Not Applicable to Authority; Inconsistent Provisions in Other Acts Superseded.

§  1014.  Public service law not applicable to authority; inconsistent   provisions in other acts superseded. The rates, services  and  practices   relating  to  the generation, transmission, distribution and sale by the   authority, of power to be generated from the projects authorized by this   title shall not be subject to the provisions of the public  service  law   nor  to  regulation by, nor the jurisdiction of the department of public   service. Except to the extent article seven of the  public  service  law   applies  to  the  siting  and  operation of a major utility transmission   facility as defined therein, and article ten of the public  service  law   applies to the siting of a major electric generating facility as defined   therein,  and  except  to  the  extent  section eighteen-a of the public   service law provides for assessment of the authority for  certain  costs   relating  thereto,  the  provisions of the public service law and of the   environmental conservation law and  every  other  law  relating  to  the   department  of public service or the public service commission or to the   environmental conservation department or to  the  functions,  powers  or   duties  assigned  to  the division of water power and control by chapter   six hundred nineteen of the laws of nineteen hundred  twenty-six,  shall   so  far  as is necessary to make this title effective in accordance with   its terms and purposes be deemed to  be  superseded,  and  wherever  any   provision  of law shall be found in conflict with the provisions of this   title or inconsistent with the purposes thereof, it shall be  deemed  to   be superseded, modified or repealed as the case may require.
NY Pub Auth L § 1015 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1015 - Title Not Affected if in Part Unconstitutional or Ineffective.

§ 1015. Title not affected if in part unconstitutional or ineffective.   If   any   term   or   provision   of   this  title  shall  be  declared   unconstitutional or ineffective in whole  or  in  part  by  a  court  of   competent   jurisdiction,   then   to   the   extent   that  it  is  not   unconstitutional or ineffective such term or provision shall be enforced   and effectuated, nor shall such determination be  deemed  to  invalidate   the remaining terms or provisions hereof.
NY Pub Auth L § 1017 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York 1017 - Actions Against Authority.

§  1017. Actions against authority. 1. In any action founded upon tort   a notice of claim shall be required as  a  condition  precedent  to  the   commencement of an action or special proceeding against the authority or   any officer, appointee, agent or employee thereof, and the provisions of   section  fifty-e of the general municipal law shall govern the giving of   such notice. Except in an action for wrongful death, an  action  against   the  authority for damages for injuries to real or personal property, or   for the destruction thereof, or for personal injuries, alleged  to  have   been  sustained,  shall  not  be commenced more than one year and ninety   days after the cause of action therefor shall have accrued.2. An action  against  the  authority  for  wrongful  death  shall  be   commenced  in  accordance  with  the notice of claim and time limitation   provisions of title eleven of article nine of this chapter.
NY Pub Auth L § 1020 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1-A - Long Island Power Authority 1020 - Short Title.

* §  1020.  Short title. This title shall be known and may be cited as   the "Long Island power authority act".* NB There are 2 § 1020's
NY Pub Auth L § 1020-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1-A - Long Island Power Authority 1020-C - Long Island Power Authority; Creation.

* §  1020-c. Long Island power authority; creation. 1. For the purpose   of effectuating the policy declared in section one thousand twenty-a  of   this   title,   there   is   hereby   created   a   corporate  municipal   instrumentality of the state to be  known  as  the  "Long  Island  power   authority",  which shall be a body corporate and politic and a political   subdivision of the state, exercising essential governmental  and  public   powers.2. The area of operations of the authority shall be the service area.3. The authority is not created or organized, and its operations shall   not  be  conducted,  for  the purpose of making a profit. No part of the   revenues or assets of the authority shall inure to the benefit of or  be   distributable  to its trustees or officers or any other private persons,   except as herein provided for actual services rendered.* NB There are 2 § 1020-c's
NY Pub Auth L § 1020-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 1-A - Long Island Power Authority 1020-D - Board of Trustees.

* §  1020-d.  Board  of  trustees.  1.  Starting on January first, two   thousand fourteen, the board of the authority shall be  constituted  and   consist  of  nine trustees all of whom shall be residents of the service   area, five of whom shall be appointed by the governor, one of  whom  the   governor shall designate as chair, and serve at his or her pleasure, two   of whom shall be appointed by the temporary president of the senate, and   two  of  whom  shall be appointed by the speaker of the assembly. One of   the governor's appointees shall serve an initial term of two years;  one   of the governor's appointees shall serve an initial term of three years;   and  three  of  the governor's appointees shall serve an initial term of   four years. One of the appointees of  the  temporary  president  of  the   senate  and  one  of the appointees of the speaker of the assembly shall   serve initial terms of two years; and one  appointee  of  the  temporary   president of the senate and one appointee of the speaker of the assembly   shall serve initial terms of three years. Thereafter, all terms shall be   for  a  period of four years. In the event of a vacancy occurring in the   office of trustee by death, resignation  or  otherwise,  the  respective   appointing  officer  shall appoint a successor who shall hold office for   the unexpired portion of the term.2. No trustee shall receive a salary, but each shall  be  entitled  to   reimbursement  for  reasonable  expenses  in  the  performance of duties   assigned hereunder.3. Notwithstanding the  provisions  of  any  other  law,  no  trustee,   officer  or  employee  of  the  state,  any state agency or municipality   appointed a trustee shall be deemed to have forfeited or  shall  forfeit   his  or her office or employment by reason of his or her acceptance of a   trusteeship on the authority, his or her service thereon or his  or  her   employment therewith.4.  All  trustees  appointed  under  this  section shall have relevant   utility, corporate board or financial experience.* NB There are 2 § 1020-d's