§ 1109. Actions. 1. In any case founded upon tort a notice of claim
shall be required as a condition precedent to the commencement of an
action or special proceeding against the authority or any officer,
appointee or employee thereof, and the provisions of section fifty-e of
the general municipal law shall govern the giving of such notice. Except
in an action for wrongful death, an action against the authority for
damages for injuries to real or personal property, or for the
destruction thereof, or for personal injuries, alleged to have been
sustained, shall not be commenced more than one year and ninety days
after the cause of action therefor shall have accrued.

2. An action against the authority for wrongful death shall be
commenced in accordance with the notice of claim and time limitation
provisions of title eleven of article nine of this chapter.