(a) To sue and be sued;
  (b) To  acquire,  hold  and  dispose  of  personal  property  for  its
corporate purposes;
  (c) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure;
  (d)  To  make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs
and, subject to agreements with bondholders, for the regulation  of  the
project;
  (e) With the consent of the local legislative body of Broome county to
use agents, employees and facilities of the county, including the county
attorney's  office,  paying  to  the  county  its  agreed portion of the
compensation or costs;
  (f) To appoint officers, agents and employees; and to  describe  their
qualifications  and  fix  their  compensation;  subject, however, to the
provisions of the civil service law as hereinafter provided.
  (g) To make contracts and  leases,  and  to  execute  all  instruments
necessary or convenient;
  (h)  To  construct  such  buildings,  structures,  parking  and  other
facilities as may be necessary or convenient;
  (i) To reconstruct, improve, maintain and operate the project;
  (j) To collect rentals, fees and other charges  for  the  use  of  the
project   subject  to  and  in  accordance  with  such  agreements  with
bondholders as may be hereinafter provided;
  (k) To contract for the services of  architects,  engineers,  lawyers,
financial and other professional advisers and to fix their compensation;
  (l)  To  construct,  operate and maintain the project; to contract for
the construction, operation and maintenance of any part thereof, or  for
services to be performed in connection therewith; to rent parts thereof,
and  grant  concessions,  all  on  such  terms  and conditions as it may
determine; provided, however, that the  location  of  the  site  of  the
project  and the plans thereof shall be subject to the prior approval of
the local legislative body of Broome county.
  * NB Authority dissolved September 1, 1977
Structure New York Laws
Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities
Title 14 - Broome County Sports Center Authority
2053 - Broome County Sports Center Authority.
2054 - Purposes and Powers of the Authority.
2055 - Acquisition of Land for the Project.
2056 - Civil Service Status of Employees.
2058 - Moneys of the Authority.
2059 - Bonds of the Authority.
2060 - Notes of the Authority.
2061 - Agreements of the State.
2062 - New York State and Broome County Not Liable on Bonds.
2063 - Bonds Legal Investments for Public Officers and Fiduciaries.
2064 - Exemptions From Taxation.
2065 - Tax Contract by the State.
2066 - Remedies of Bondholders.
2067 - Actions Against the Authority.
2068 - Title Not Affected if in Part Unconstitutional or Ineffective.