New York Laws
Title 1-A - Long Island Power Authority
1020-MM - Prioritization of Emergency Services.

* ยง 1020-mm. Prioritization of emergency services. 1. If, during a
widespread prolonged outage that affects at least twenty thousand
customers in the service territory of the authority, and the service
provider is not able to restore electric power services within
twenty-four hours to any affected police department, fire department,
ambulance service or advanced life support first response service
facility that is prewired with an appropriate transfer switch for using
an alternate generated power source, such service provider shall notify
the village, town or city in which such facility is located.

2. Towns, cities, and villages shall provide to counties, and counties
shall to the extent practicable, provide the service provider and the
division of homeland security and emergency services with a list of such
police departments, fire departments, ambulance services and advanced
life support first response services located within such municipality's
territorial boundaries within one year of the effective date of this
section, and periodically thereafter as necessary to update such list.

3. For the purposes of this section, "alternate generated power
source" shall mean electric generating equipment that is of the capacity
that is capable of providing adequate electricity to operate all life
safety systems and the basic operations of a police department, fire
department, ambulance service or advanced life support first response
service.

* NB Effective December 22, 2023

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

PBA - Public Authorities

Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities

Title 1-A - Long Island Power Authority

1020 - Short Title.

1020-A - Declaration of Legislative Findings and Declarations.

1020-B - Definitions.

1020-C - Long Island Power Authority; Creation.

1020-D - Board of Trustees.

1020-E - Officers and Employees; Expenses.

1020-F - General Powers of the Authority.

1020-G - Powers to Provide and Maintain Generating, Transmission and Resource Recovery Waste to Energy Facilities.

1020-H - Acquisition of Property, Including the Exercise of the Power of Eminent Domain.

1020-I - Subsidiaries.

1020-J - Notes of the Authority.

1020-K - Bonds of the Authority.

1020-L - State and Municipalities Not Liable on Bonds or Notes.

1020-M - Legal Investments.

1020-N - Deposit and Investment of Moneys of the Authority.

1020-O - Agreement of the State.

1020-P - Exemption From Taxation.

1020-Q - Payments in Lieu of Taxes.

1020-R - Repayment of State Appropriations.

1020-S - Public Service Law Generally Not Applicable to Authority; Inconsistent Provisions in Certain Other Acts Superseded.

1020-T - Authority Not to Construct or Operate a Nuclear Powered Facility in the Service Area.

1020-U - Employees of the Authority Not Subject to the Public Employees' Fair Employment Act.

1020-V - Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise Programs.

1020-W - Audit and Annual Reports.

1020-X - Authority Subject to Open Meetings Law.

1020-Y - Court Proceedings; Preferences; Venue.

1020-Z - Corporate Existence.

1020-AA - Conflicts of Interest.

1020-BB - Exculpation.

1020-CC - Authority Subject to Certain Provisions Contained in the State Finance Law, the Public Service Law, the Social Services Law and the General Municipal Law.

1020-DD - Authority Not to Seek nor Any Subsidiary of the Authority, to Apply for or Accept Preference Hydroelectricity.

1020-EE - Nine Mile Point Ii; Disposition of Interest.

1020-FF - Rates Charged to Veterans' Organizations.

1020-GG - Energy Plan.

1020-HH - Green Jobs-Green New York On-Bill Recovery.

1020-II - Public Notice Before Approval of Utility Transmission Facilities.

1020-JJ - Energy Storage Deployment Policy.

1020-KK - Semi-Annual Expenditure and Lobbying Report.

1020-LL - Pilot Thermal Energy Network Projects.

1020-MM - Prioritization of Emergency Services.

1020-XX - Liberal Interpretation.

1020-YY - Severability.

1020-ZZ - Inconsistent Provisions of Other Laws Superseded.