N.Y. PBA Law § 1204-D

§ 1204-d. Special powers of the authority. 1. The authority may enter\ninto a joint service arrangement with a bi-state agency, the state of\nNew Jersey, any state agency, authority, municipality or instrumentality\nof the state of New Jersey, the federal government and any common\ncarrier for the purpose of establishing bus transportation between the\nborough of Staten Island and locations in the state of New Jersey. A\njoint service arrangement between the authority and such entities shall\nmean an agreement or agreements relating to property, buildings,\nstructures, facilities, services, rates, classifications, fares,\ndivisions, allowances, charges, rules and regulations pertaining to or\nincidental to establishing and maintaining such bus transportation.\n 2. Any such joint service arrangement shall be authorized only by\nresolution of the authority approved by not less than a majority vote of\nthe whole number of members of the board of the authority then in\noffice, except that in the event of a tie vote the chairman shall cast\none additional vote.\n 3. All general powers of the authority shall be applicable to joint\nservice arrangements.\n