New York Laws
Article 4-B - Provisions Relating to Water
89-O - Powers of Local Officers.

ยง 89-o. Powers of local officers. If in any city having a population
of fifty thousand or more there now exists or shall hereafter be created
a board, body or officer having jurisdiction of matters pertaining to
water supply such board, body or officer shall have and may exercise
such power, jurisdiction and authority in enforcing the laws of the
state and the orders, rules and regulations of the commission as may be
prescribed by statute or by the commission.