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CHAPTER 870 AN ACT to compile in one chapter of the consolidated laws, for the purpose of public convenience, the several acts in relation to public authorities created or validated by the legislature, constituting chapter forty-three-a of the consolidated laws Became a law June 15, 1939, with the approval of the Gover…
ARTICLE 1 SHORT TITLE Title 1. Short Title; Definitions (§§ 1-3) 2. Authorities Budget Office (§§ 4-8)
TITLE 1 SHORT TITLE; DEFINITIONS Section 1. Short title. 2. Definitions. 3. Pay equity.
§ 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the public authorities law.
§ 2. Definitions. As used in this chapter: 1. "state authority" shall mean a public authority or public benefit corporation created by or existing under this chapter or any other law of the state of New York, with one or more of its members appointed by the governor or who serve as members by virtue of holding a civil…
§ 3. Pay equity. 1. In order to attract unusual merit and ability to the service of public authorities in the state of New York, to stimulate higher efficiency among the personnel, to provide skilled leadership in administration, to reward merit and to insure the highest return in services for the necessary costs of ad…
TITLE 2 AUTHORITIES BUDGET OFFICE Section 4. Establishment of the independent authorities budget office. 5. Director of the authorities budget office. 6. Powers and duties of the authorities budget office. 6-a. Power to suspend local authority board members and executive staff. 7. Reports of the authorities budget offi…
§ 4. Establishment of the independent authorities budget office. There is hereby established the independent authorities budget office as an independent entity within the department of state, which shall have and exercise the powers and duties provided by this title.
§ 5. Director of the authorities budget office. The director of the authorities budget office shall be appointed by the governor, upon the advice and consent of the senate. The director shall hold office for a term of four years beginning on the date of confirmation. The salary of the director shall be established by t…
§ 6. Powers and duties of the authorities budget office. 1. The authorities budget office shall: (a) conduct reviews and analysis of the operations, practices and reports of state and local authorities to assess compliance with the provisions of this chapter and other applicable provisions of law; (b) maintain a compre…
§ 6-a. Power to suspend local authority board members and executive staff. 1. The authorities budget office shall have the authority, subject to subdivision two of this section, to suspend one or more members of a local authority board of directors, or the chief executive officer or equivalent position of a local autho…
§ 7. Reports of the authorities budget office. On July first, two thousand ten and annually thereafter the authorities budget office shall issue reports on its findings and analyses to the governor, the chair and ranking minority member of the senate finance committee, the chair and ranking minority member of the assem…
§ 8. Local authorities searchable subsidy and economic development benefits database. 1. For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "Economic development benefits" shall mean: (i) funds made available by a local development corporation for economic development, or job c…
ARTICLE 1-A NEW YORK STATE PUBLIC AUTHORITIES CONTROL BOARD Section 50. New York state public authorities control board; creation; procedure. 51. Powers, functions and duties of the New York state public authorities control board; limitations.
§ 50. New York state public authorities control board; creation; procedure. 1. The New York state public authorities control board is hereby created to have and exercise the powers, duties and prerogatives provided by the provisions of this chapter and any other provision of law. 2. The membership of the board shall co…
§ 51. Powers, functions and duties of the New York state public authorities control board; limitations. 1. The New York state public authorities control board shall have the power and it shall be its duty to receive applications for approval of the financing and construction of any project proposed by any of the follow…
ARTICLE 2 PARK, PARKWAY AND HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES
* TITLE 3--JONES BEACH STATE PARKWAY AUTHORITY Section 150. Short title. 151. Definitions. 152. Jones Beach State Parkway Authority. 153. Powers of the authority. 153-a. Additional powers of the authority. 153-b. Further additional powers of the authority. 153-c. Financial disclosure by authority prior to toll or fare…
* § 150. Short title. This title may be cited as the "Jones Beach State Parkway Authority Act." * NB (Authority abolished June 30, 1978)
* § 151. Definitions. As used or referred to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context, 1. The term "authority" shall mean the corporation created by section one hundred fifty-two of this chapter; 2. The term "commission" shall mean the Long Island state park commission; 3. The term "Me…
* § 152. Jones Beach State Parkway Authority. A board, to be known as "Jones Beach State Parkway Authority," is hereby created. Such board shall be a body corporate and politic constituting a public benefit corporation. It shall consist of the commissioners of the Long Island state park commission and their successors.…
* § 153. Powers of the authority. The authority shall have power 1. To sue and be sued; 2. To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; 3. To acquire, hold and dispose of personal property for its corporate purposes; 4. To make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs; 5. With the consent of the commi…
* § 153-a. Additional powers of the authority. The authority shall in addition have power: 1. By contract or contracts or by its own employees to construct, on lands of the state, Captree bridge subject to such consents and approval of federal authorities as may be necessary. 2. In the discretion of the board, but only…
* § 153-b. Further additional powers of the authority. The authority shall have the power, in addition to the powers granted in other sections of this title: 1. To construct an extension of Meadowbrook state parkway from the Southern state parkway to the Northern state parkway with incidental roads, structures, facilit…
* § 153-c. Financial disclosure by authority prior to toll or fare increase. 1. The ten cent toll which was in effect on December thirty-first, nineteen hundred seventy-four pursuant to subdivision five of section one hundred fifty-three-b of the public authorities law shall be restored to ten cents until all of the pr…