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NY Pub Auth L § 1199-MMMM-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-MMMM*2 - Exemption From Taxes, Assessments and Certain Fees; Payments in Lieu of Taxes.

* §  1199-mmmm.  Exemption  from  taxes, assessments and certain fees;   payments in lieu of taxes. 1. It is hereby determined that the  creation   of  the  authority  and the carrying out of its corporate purposes is in   all respects for the benefit of the people of the county and  the  state   and  is  a  public  purpose,  and  the  authority  shall  be regarded as   performing a  governmental  function  in  the  exercise  of  the  powers   conferred  upon  it  by  this title and shall not be required to pay any   taxes, special ad valorem levies or special assessments  upon  any  real   property  owned by it or any filing, recording or transfer fees or taxes   in relation to instruments filed, recorded or transferred by  it  or  on   its  behalf  provided, however, that any real property owned or acquired   by the authority outside of the  district  shall  be  exempt  from  real   property  taxes,  ad valorem levies or special assessments only pursuant   to and to the extent provided by an agreement with the governing body of   the municipality in which such real property is located.2. The authority may pay,  or  may  enter  into  agreements  with  any   municipality  not  located  within  the  county  to  pay,  a sum or sums   annually or  otherwise  or  to  provide  other  considerations  to  such   municipality  with  respect  to  real  property  owned  by the authority   located within such municipality and constituting a part  of  its  water   system.3.  Any  bonds  issued pursuant to this title together with the income   therefrom shall be exempt from taxation except for transfer  and  estate   taxes. The revenues, moneys and all other property and all activities of   the  authority  shall  be exempt from all taxes and governmental fees or   charges, whether imposed by the state  or  any  municipality,  including   without  limitation  real  estate taxes, franchise taxes, sales taxes or   other excise taxes.4. The state  hereby  covenants  with  the  purchasers  and  with  all   subsequent  holders  and  transferees  of  bonds issued by the authority   pursuant to this title,  in  consideration  of  the  acceptance  of  and   payment  for  the bonds, that the bonds of the authority issued pursuant   to this title and the income therefrom shall be exempt from taxation  as   aforestated in subdivision three of this section, and that all revenues,   moneys,  and  other property pledged to secure the payment of such bonds   shall at all  times  be  free  from  taxation  as  aforestated  in  such   subdivision.* NB There are 2 § 1199-mmmm's
NY Pub Auth L § 1199-PPPP (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-PPPP - Construction and Purchase Contracts.

§  1199-pppp. 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 and  shall  be  let  in  accordance  with  the   provisions of state law pertaining to prevailing wages, labor standards,   and  working  hours. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit   the power of the authority  to  do  any  construction  directly  by  the   officers, agents and employees of the authority.
NY Pub Auth L § 1199-RRRR-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-RRRR*2 - Equal Employment Opportunity.

* §  1199-rrrr.  Equal  employment  opportunity.  The  authority shall   ensure that all employees or  applicants  for  employment  are  afforded   equal employment opportunity without discrimination.* NB There are 2 § 1199-rrrr's
NY Pub Auth L § 1199-SSSS-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-SSSS*2 - Audit and Annual Report.

* §  1199-ssss.  Audit  and  annual  report.  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   state  comptroller  and  an  annual  audit  shall  be  performed  by  an   independent certified accountant. The authority shall annually submit to   the  board  of  supervisors,  county  treasurer,  governor and the state   comptroller and to the chairperson of the senate finance  committee  and   the  chairperson  of  the  assembly  ways and means committee 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 board of supervisors and the county treasurer.* NB There are 2 § 1199-ssss's
NY Pub Auth L § 1199-TTTT-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-TTTT*2 - Environmental Applications, Proceedings, Approvals and Permits.

* §  1199-tttt. Environmental applications, proceedings, approvals and   permits. Any application in relation to the purposes of or  contemplated   by  this title heretofore filed, or any proceeding heretofore commenced,   by the county or  any  agency  thereof  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  agency  thereof  to  the  authority, unless such assignment and   transfer is prohibited by federal law.* NB There are 2 § 1199-tttt's
NY Pub Auth L § 1199-UUUU-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-UUUU*2 - Limited Liability.

* §   1199-uuuu.   Limited  liability.  Neither  the  members  of  the   authority, 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 § 1199-uuuu's
NY Pub Auth L § 1199-VVVV-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-VVVV*2 - Governmental Capacity of the Authority and Municipalities.

* §   1199-vvvv.   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 § 1199-vvvv's
NY Pub Auth L § 1199-WWWW-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-WWWW*2 - Separability Clause.

* §   1199-wwww.  Separability  clause.  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 § 1199-wwww's
NY Pub Auth L § 1199-XXXX-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 8-G* - Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority 1199-XXXX*2 - Effect of Inconsistent Provisions.

* §  1199-xxxx.  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.* NB There are 2 § 1199-xxxx's
NY Pub Auth L § 1202 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1202 - Purposes of the Authority.

§  1202.  Purposes of the authority.  1. The purposes of the authority   shall be the acquisition of the transit facilities operated by the board   of transportation of the city, the operation of  transit  facilities  in   accordance  with  the  provisions  of this title for the convenience and   safety of the public  on  a  basis  which  will  enable  the  operations   thereof,  exclusive  of  capital  costs,  to be self-sustaining, and, in   coordination with the  metropolitan  transportation  authority  and  the   Triborough   bridge  and  tunnel  authority,  the  continuance,  further   development  and  improvement  of  commuter  transportation  and   other   services related thereto within the metropolitan commuter transportation   district  and  the  development  and  implementation  of  a unified mass   transportation policy for such district.2. It is hereby found and declared  that  such  purposes  are  in  all   respects  for the benefit of the people of the state of New York and the   authority shall be regarded as performing  a  governmental  function  in   carrying  out its corporate purpose and in exercising the powers granted   by this title.
NY Pub Auth L § 1203-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1203-B - Transfer of Funds.

§  1203-b.  Transfer  of  funds.  The  authority  and  its  subsidiary   corporation,  the  Manhattan  and  Bronx   surface   transit   operating   authority,  may  each  transfer  to  the  other  from  time to time such   available funds as  they  may  jointly  determine  to  be  necessary  or   desirable,  including  funds  accepted  by the authority pursuant to the   provisions of section twelve hundred nineteen-a of this  title.  Subject   to  the  rights  of the holders of any outstanding bonds, notes or other   obligations of the authority, metropolitan transportation authority  and   Triborough  bridge and tunnel authority, and to facilitate the efficient   financial management of  the  authority,  its  subsidiary  corporations,   metropolitan  transportation  authority and its subsidiary corporations,   and Triborough bridge and tunnel authority (the "affiliated  entities"),   the   authority   may,  and  shall  at  the  direction  of  metropolitan   transportation authority, transfer revenues, subsidies and other  monies   or  securities  to  one  or more funds or accounts of another affiliated   entity for use by such other affiliated entity, provided at the time  of   such   transfer  it  is  reasonably  anticipated  that  the  monies  and   securities so  transferred  will  be  reimbursed,  repaid  or  otherwise   provided  for  by  the  end  of  the  next  succeeding  calendar year if   reimbursement or repayment is required by law or  by  any  agreement  to   which  any  of the affected affiliated entities is subject. Any revenues   of an affiliated entity  that  are  transferred  to  another  affiliated   entity,  which  transfer  was not authorized by a provision of law other   than this section, shall be considered to be required to  be  repaid  to   the  affiliated  entity which was the source of such revenues by the end   of the next succeeding calendar year following such transfer.
NY Pub Auth L § 1204-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1204-C - Receipt of Line of Duty Pay.

§  1204-c.  Receipt  of  line of duty pay. 1. A member of the New York   city transit authority police force in the rank of police officer  or  a   member of such force who is detailed or designated as a detective or who   holds  the position of sergeant or any position of higher rank, shall be   entitled pursuant to this section to the  full  amount  of  his  or  her   regular salary for the period of any incapacity due to illness or injury   incurred  in  the  performance  and discharge of duty as a member of the   force, as determined  by  the  authority,  only  in  the  event  that  a   collective  bargaining  agreement  granting such entitlement pursuant to   this section has been entered into by the authority  and  the  certified   employee organization representing such member. The first entitlement of   any  such  member of the New York city transit authority police force to   the full amount of regular salary under this section shall  commence  on   the  date  of execution of the collective bargaining agreement providing   for such entitlement with respect to such member.2. Nothing in this section shall be construed to  affect  the  rights,   powers  and  duties  of the authority pursuant to any other provision of   law, including, but not limited to, the right  to  discipline  a  police   officer  by  termination,  reduction of salary, or any other appropriate   measure; the power to terminate an appointee who has not  completed  his   or  her  probationary  term;  and  the  power  to  apply for ordinary or   accident disability retirement for a police officer.3. Nothing in this section shall be construed to  require  payment  of   salary  to  a member of the New York city transit authority police force   who has been terminated, retired, suspended or otherwise separated  from   service by reason of death, retirement or any other cause.4.  A decision as to eligibility for benefits pursuant to this section   shall not be binding on the medical board or the board  of  trustees  of   any  pension  fund  in  the determination of eligibility for an accident   disability or accidental death benefit.5. As used in this  section  the  term  "incapacity"  shall  mean  the   inability to perform full, limited, or restricted duty.
NY Pub Auth L § 1204-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1204-D - Special Powers of the Authority.

§  1204-d. Special powers of the authority. 1. The authority may enter   into a joint service arrangement with a bi-state agency,  the  state  of   New Jersey, any state agency, authority, municipality or instrumentality   of  the  state  of  New  Jersey,  the  federal government and any common   carrier for the purpose of establishing bus transportation  between  the   borough  of  Staten  Island  and locations in the state of New Jersey. A   joint service arrangement between the authority and such entities  shall   mean  an  agreement  or  agreements  relating  to  property,  buildings,   structures,  facilities,  services,   rates,   classifications,   fares,   divisions,  allowances,  charges, rules and regulations pertaining to or   incidental to establishing and maintaining such bus transportation.2. Any such joint service arrangement  shall  be  authorized  only  by   resolution of the authority approved by not less than a majority vote of   the  whole  number  of  members  of  the  board of the authority then in   office, except that in the event of a tie vote the chairman  shall  cast   one additional vote.3.  All  general  powers of the authority shall be applicable to joint   service arrangements.
NY Pub Auth L § 1204-E (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1204-E - New York City Transit Authority Advisory Council.

§  1204-e.  New York city transit authority advisory council. 1. There   is hereby created the New York city transit authority advisory  council,   to  study, investigate, monitor and make recommendations with respect to   the maintenance and operation of the New York  city  transit  authority,   its   subsidiaries   and  the  Staten  Island  rapid  transit  operating   authority. Such council shall study and investigate all aspects  of  the   day to day operations of such authority, its subsidiaries and the Staten   Island  rapid transit operating authority, monitor their performance and   recommend changes to improve the efficiency of the operation thereof.2. Such  council  shall  consist  of  fifteen  members  who  shall  be   commuters   who  regularly  use  the  transportation  services  of  such   authorities. Five of such members shall be  appointed  by  the  governor   upon  the recommendation of the mayor of the city of New York; five upon   the recommendation of the president of the city council of the  city  of   New  York;  and five other members appointed upon the recommendation one   by each of the borough presidents of the boroughs of  the  city  of  New   York.   The chairman shall be a member selected by the membership of the   committee. Each of the members shall serve for  a  term  of  two  years,   provided,  however,  that  of the first appointments, two appointed upon   the  recommendation  of  the  mayor   and   two   appointed   upon   the   recommendation  of  the  president of the city council shall serve for a   term of one year. Vacancies occurring other than by expiration  of  term   shall  be filled in the same manner as the original appointments for the   balance of the unexpired term.3. The members of the council shall receive no compensation for  their   services  but  shall  be  reimbursed  for  actual and necessary expenses   incurred in the performance of their duties.4. The council may request and  shall  receive  from  any  department,   division,  board,  bureau,  commission,  agency, public authority of the   state or any political subdivision thereof such assistance and  data  as   will  enable  it  properly  to  carry  out  its activities hereunder and   effectuate the purposes set forth herein.
NY Pub Auth L § 1205-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1205-A - Surrender of Power Plants.

§  1205-a.  Surrender  of  power  plants.  Notwithstanding  any  other   provision of law, in the  event  the  authority  shall  surrender  power   plants  to the city in connection with the sale thereof by the city to a   third party, the city shall establish a fund out of the  purchase  price   or  the  installments  of purchase price, from which it shall pay to the   authority for a period of ten years the sum of five  million  dollars  a   year  in  semi-annual  installments of two million five hundred thousand   dollars each. The first such payment shall be made six months after  the   date when possession of the power plants is transferred to the purchaser   of  such  plants.  Such moneys shall be used by the authority to pay, in   part, for the cost of electricity purchased by  the  authority  for  the   operation of transit facilities.Notwithstanding  the  foregoing provisions, the city may, from time to   time, at the request of the authority, prepay to the authority  any  and   all  of the remaining semi-annual installments due it as aforesaid, when   the city and the authority have determined  that  such  prepayment  will   serve  the financial needs of the authority. In the event that said fund   is not sufficient for the prepayment of any such installments, then  the   city  may make up any insufficiency through a budgetary appropriation or   may issue serial bonds and notes, pursuant to the local finance law,  to   finance  such  insufficiency.  The maximum period of probable usefulness   for such object or purpose is hereby determined to be three years.
NY Pub Auth L § 1206 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1206 - Omnibus Operations.

§  1206.  Omnibus operations. 1. The authority, as soon as practicable   and not later  than  July  first,  nineteen  hundred  fifty-five,  shall   prepare a plan for the sale and transfer of omnibus facilities under its   jurisdiction  to private ownership. Any such plan shall provide that the   proceeds of such sale and transfer shall be paid to the  city.  No  such   plan  shall apply or relate to, or have any effect upon, any facilities,   property or franchises, used and usable  in  the  operation  of  omnibus   lines,  acquired by condemnation under subdivision two of section twenty   or section twenty-d of the general city law.2. The authority shall have power to take such action and execute such   instruments as may be required  of  it  to  execute  such  plan  or  any   modification thereof.
NY Pub Auth L § 1206-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1206-A - Transit Construction Fund.

§  1206-a.  Transit  construction  fund.  In  addition  to  the powers   provided elsewhere in this title, and to effectuate the purposes of  the   transit construction fund act, constituting title nine-a of article five   of  this  chapter,  the authority or any subsidiary may: (a) acquire and   use any transit facility in accordance with the terms and conditions  of   any  sublease or other agreement with the transit construction fund; (b)   authorize the use by the  transit  construction  fund,  either  with  or   without  compensation  to  the  authority,  of the agents, employees and   facilities of the authority; (c) make  and  execute  contracts,  leases,   subleases  and  all  other instruments or agreements deemed necessary or   convenient including agreements  with  the  metropolitan  transportation   authority  and  the  transit  construction  fund; and (d) do any and all   other things deemed necessary or convenient.