N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 1599-u: Limited liability

* § 1599-u. Limited liability. Neither the members of the authority,

nor any officer or employee of the authority acting in behalf thereof,

while acting within the scope of his authority, shall be subject to any

personal liability resulting from the construction, maintenance or

operation of any of the properties of the authority or any project

financed with the assistance of the authority, 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.

* NB Authority ceased to exist 08/05/2002