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SECTION 1599-Q*2
Actions against the authority
Public Authorities (PBA) CHAPTER 43-A, ARTICLE 7, TITLE 14*
* § 1599-q. Actions against the authority. 1. In every action against
the authority for damages, for injuries to real or personal property, or
for the destruction thereof, or for personal injuries or death, the
complaint shall contain an allegation that at least ninety days have
elapsed since the demand, claim or claims upon which such action is
founded were presented to a member of the authority, or to its
secretary, or to its chief executive officer and that the authority has
neglected or refused to make an adjustment or payment thereof for ninety
days after such presentment.

2. An action against the authority for damages for injuries to real or
personal property, or for the destruction thereof, or for personal
injuries or death, alleged to have been sustained, shall not be
commenced more than one year after the cause of action therefor shall
have accrued, nor unless a notice of intention to commence such action
and of the time when and place where the damages or personal injuries or
death were incurred or sustained, together with a verified statement
showing in detail the property alleged to have been damaged or destroyed
and the value thereof, or the personal injuries alleged to have been
sustained and by whom, shall have been filed with the secretary of the
authority in the principal office of the authority within six months
after such cause of action shall have accrued.

* NB Authority terminated 07/01/1974

* NB There are 4 § 1599-q's