ยง 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.
Structure New York Laws
Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities
Title 1 - Power Authority of the State of New York
1001-A - Emergency Provisions for the Metropolitan Area of the City of New York.
1002 - Power Authority of the State of New York.
1004 - Officers and Employees; Expenses.
1005 - Powers and Duties of Authority.
1005-A - Actions or Contracts Involving Certain Nuclear Power Plants.
1005-B - New York State Canal Corporation.
1005-D - Sharing Employees, Services and Resources; Indemnity and Defense.
1006 - Power to Compel Attendance of Witnesses.
1007 - Acquisition of Property.
1009 - Contracts Negotiated by Authority.
1009-A - Notes of the Authority.
1010 - Bonds of the Authority.
1010-A - Deposit and Investment of Moneys of the Authority.
1011 - Agreement of the State.
1012 - Exemption From Taxation.
1012-A - Emergency Contributions to County of Niagara and City of Niagara Falls.
1013 - Repayment of State Appropriations.
1015 - Title Not Affected if in Part Unconstitutional or Ineffective.