N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 2639: Conflicts of interest

§ 2639. Conflicts of interest. No member of the board of directors or

officer or employee of the commission shall have any interest in any

contract, or take any action or otherwise involve himself or herself in

any activity which, pursuant to article eighteen of the general

municipal law, would be deemed a conflict of interest for a municipal

officer or employee holding a position with a municipality similar to

the position held by the member, officer or employee with the

commission.

It shall not be deemed a conflict of interest for a person to

simultaneously hold positions as a member and as an officer of the

commission.