N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 1051: Definitions

§ 1051. Definitions. As used or referred to in this title, unless a

different meaning clearly appears from the context,

1. The term "district" shall mean the Erie county water authority

district created by section one thousand fifty-two of this title;

2. The term "authority" shall mean the corporation created by section

one thousand fifty-three of this title;

3. The term "county" shall mean the county of Erie;

4. The term "treasurer" shall mean the treasurer of the authority;

5. The term "comptroller" shall mean the comptroller of the state of

New York;

6. The term "personnel officer" shall mean the personnel officer of

the county of Erie;

7. The term "properties" shall mean the water supply and distribution

system or systems of the authority, including the plants, works,

instrumentalities or parts thereof and appurtenances thereto, lands,

easements, rights in land and water rights, rights-of-way, contract

rights, franchises, approaches, connections, dams, reservoirs, water

mains and pipe lines, pumping stations and equipment, or any other

property, real, personal or mixed, incidental to and included in such

system or part thereof, and any improvements, extensions and

betterments, situated within the county of Erie and any source of supply

or water supply system or any part thereof, situated without the county

of Erie;

8. The term "bonds" shall mean the bonds, notes and obligations,

issued by the authority, pursuant to this act;

9. The term "revenues" shall mean all rents, charges and other income

derived from the operation of the properties of the authority;

10. The term "municipality" shall mean a city, town, or village.