§ 1094. Definitions. As used or referred to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context,

Terms Used In N.Y. Public Authorities Law 1094

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

1. The term "authority" shall mean the corporation created by section one thousand ninety-five of this title;

2. The term "county" shall mean the county of Monroe;

3. The term "treasurer" shall mean the treasurer of the authority;

4. The term "comptroller" shall mean the comptroller of the state of New York;

5. The term "civil service commission" shall mean the civil service commission of the county of Monroe;

6. The term "properties" shall mean the water supply and distribution system or systems of the authority, including the plants, works, instrumentalities or parts thereof and appurtenances thereto, lands, easements, rights in land and water rights, rights-of-way, contract rights, franchises, approaches, connections, dams, reservoirs, water mains and pipe lines, pumping stations and equipment, and also including, without limitation, facilities and appurtenances thereto, some part of the capacity or use of which is used or to be used by or for the benefit of a municipality or municipalities or other corporation or corporations pursuant to contracts authorized by subdivision sixteen of section ten hundred ninety-six of this title, or any other property incidental to and included in such system or part thereof, and any improvements, extensions, and betterments, situated within the territorial limits of the county, or in Genesee county, or in the town or village of Victor and the towns of East Bloomfield and West Bloomfield in Ontario county, or in the village of Holley and the town of Clarendon in Orleans county;

7. The term "bonds" shall mean the bonds, notes and obligations, issued by the authority, pursuant to this act;

8. The term "revenues" shall mean all rents, charges and other income derived from the operation of the properties of the authority;

9. The term "municipality" shall mean any county, city, town, village, town water district, fire district, fire protection district, fire alarm district, school district, and any other political subdivision of the state.

10. The term "Genesee county project" shall mean the construction, installation, equipping and/or financing of such properties, as such term is defined in subdivision six of this section, as are necessary for the authority to provide service to Genesee county or any municipality therein on the terms set forth in this title.

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