N.Y. County Law § 299-u: Joint construction and operation of projects

§ 299-u. Joint construction and operation of projects. Where two or

more adjoining counties have established agencies and have created

watershed districts for the purposes of this act in the watershed common

to the counties, the agencies and the administrative heads or bodies,

subject to the approval of their respective boards of supervisors, may

enter into agreements for the planning, installation, construction,

operation, maintenance, assessments of costs and repair of a joint small

watershed project. Any agency or agencies within this state, established

by a county or counties for the purposes of this act with respect to

small watersheds, may, subject to the approval of the board or boards of

supervisors of the county or counties, enter into agreements respecting

joint projects with one or more "local organizations" in other states as

defined in section ten hundred two of title sixteen of the United States

code. The provisions of all sections of this article concerning the

planning, installation, construction, operation, maintenance,

assessments of costs and repair of, and the approvals required for a

project within a single county of this state, shall apply with equal and

full force and effect to a joint project, but nothing herein shall be

deemed to prevent or restrict the additional applicability thereto of

any requirements of another state in any matter relating to its interest

or the interests of its subdivisions therein.