ยง  2050-ss.  Limited  liability.  Neither the members of the governing
  body, 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.
Structure New York Laws
Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities
Title 13-H - Eastern Rensselaer County Solid Waste Management Authority
2050-CC - Eastern Rensselaer County Solid Waste Management Authority.
2050-EE - Powers of the Authority.
2050-FF - Governmental Capacity of the Authority and Municipalities.
2050-GG - Transfer of Officers and Employees.
2050-HH - Bonds of the Authority.
2050-II - Remedies of Bondholders.
2050-JJ - State, Towns and Municipalities Not Liable on Authority Bonds.
2050-KK - Moneys of the Authority.
2050-LL - Bonds Legal Investment for Fiduciaries.
2050-MM - Agreement With the State.
2050-NN - Exemption From Taxes, Assessments and Certain Fees.
2050-OO - Actions Against Authority.
2050-QQ - Interest in Contracts Prohibited.
2050-RR - Audit and Annual Report.
2050-TT - Pledge by Towns; Contracts With Municipalities; Powers of Municipalities.
2050-UU - Solid Waste Facility Reserve Fund.
2050-VV - Transfer of Environmental Applications, Proceedings, Approvals and Permits.
2050-WW - Preference for Actions or Proceedings Against Authority.