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N.Y. PBG Law § 501

This is the official text of N.Y. PBG Law § 501, part of New York’s PBG Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "PBG Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Yorktown housing authority

Official statutory text

§ 501. Yorktown housing authority. A municipal housing authority, to\nbe known as the Yorktown housing authority, is hereby created and\nestablished for the town of Yorktown in the county of Westchester for\nthe accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in article\neighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It shall\nconstitute a body corporate and politic and consist of five members. It\nshall have the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by this\nchapter upon municipal housing authorities. It shall be organized in\nthe manner prescribed by and subject to the provisions of this chapter,\nand the authority, its members, officers and employees and its\noperations and activities shall in all respects be governed by the\nprovisions of this chapter. Such authority shall have perpetual\nduration; provided, however, that if at the expiration of five years\nsubsequent to the time this section as hereby added takes effect, there\nshall be outstanding no bonds or other obligations of such authority\ntheretofore issued for any of the purposes authorized in this chapter,\nthen its corporate existence shall thereupon terminate and such\nauthority shall thereupon be deemed to be and shall be dissolved.\n

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