Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used or referred to in this title, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context,
1. The term “authority” shall mean the corporation created by section one thousand ninety-five of this title;
2. The term “county” shall mean the county of Monroe;
3. The term “treasurer” shall mean the treasurer of the authority;
4. The term “comptroller” shall mean the comptroller of the state of New York;
5. The term “civil service commission” shall mean the civil service commission of the county of Monroe;
6. 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, and also including, without limitation, facilities and appurtenances thereto, some part of the capacity or use of which is used or to be used by or for the benefit of a municipality or municipalities or other corporation or corporations pursuant to contracts authorized by subdivision sixteen of section ten hundred ninety-six of this title, or any other property incidental to and included in such system or part thereof, and any improvements, extensions, and betterments, situated within the territorial limits of the county, or in Genesee county, or in the town or village of Victor and the towns of East Bloomfield and West Bloomfield in Ontario county, or in the village of Holley and the town of Clarendon in Orleans county;
7. The term “bonds” shall mean the bonds, notes and obligations, issued by the authority, pursuant to this act; 1
8. The term “revenues” shall mean all rents, charges and other income derived from the operation of the properties of the authority;
9. The term “municipality” shall mean any county, city, town, village, town water district, fire district, fire protection district, fire alarm district, school district, and any other political subdivision of the state.
10. The term “Genesee county project” shall mean the construction, installation, equipping and/or financing of such properties, as such term is defined in subdivision six of this section, as are necessary for the authority to provide service to Genesee county or any municipality therein on the terms set forth in this title.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Public Authorities Law - PBA § 1094. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/public-authorities-law/pba-sect-1094/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)