Legislation
SECTION 202
Bethpage park authority
Public Authorities (PBA) CHAPTER 43-A, ARTICLE 2, TITLE 4
* § 202. Bethpage park authority. A board, to be known as "Bethpage
Park Authority, " is hereby created. Such board shall be a body
corporate and politic constituting a public benefit corporation. It
shall consist of the commissioners of the Long Island state park
commission and their successors. In case such commission shall cease to
exist the board shall consist of three members who shall be appointed by
the governor, by and with the consent of the senate; the term of office
of the first members so appointed shall be two, four and six years,
respectively, and thereafter the terms of office of members so appointed
shall be six years. The president of the board shall be the president of
the Long Island state park commission or if the commission shall cease
to exist shall be appointed by the governor. The members of the board
shall be entitled to no compensation for their services, but shall be
entitled to reimbursement for all expenses incurred or to be incurred,
in connection with Bethpage park. The power of such corporation shall be
vested in and exercised by the board and a majority of the members of
the board then in office shall constitute a quorum. The board may
delegate to one or more of its members, or to its agents and employees,
such powers and duties as it may deem proper. The board and its
corporate existence shall continue only for a period of five years and
thereafter until all its liabilities have been met and its bonds have
been paid in full or such liabilities or bonds have otherwise been
discharged. Upon its ceasing to exist all its rights and properties
shall pass to the state and become subject to the jurisdiction of the
commission. The board shall execute such instruments as may be required
by the commission to accomplish transfer of title to the state.
* NB (Abolished in 1975)
Park Authority, " is hereby created. Such board shall be a body
corporate and politic constituting a public benefit corporation. It
shall consist of the commissioners of the Long Island state park
commission and their successors. In case such commission shall cease to
exist the board shall consist of three members who shall be appointed by
the governor, by and with the consent of the senate; the term of office
of the first members so appointed shall be two, four and six years,
respectively, and thereafter the terms of office of members so appointed
shall be six years. The president of the board shall be the president of
the Long Island state park commission or if the commission shall cease
to exist shall be appointed by the governor. The members of the board
shall be entitled to no compensation for their services, but shall be
entitled to reimbursement for all expenses incurred or to be incurred,
in connection with Bethpage park. The power of such corporation shall be
vested in and exercised by the board and a majority of the members of
the board then in office shall constitute a quorum. The board may
delegate to one or more of its members, or to its agents and employees,
such powers and duties as it may deem proper. The board and its
corporate existence shall continue only for a period of five years and
thereafter until all its liabilities have been met and its bonds have
been paid in full or such liabilities or bonds have otherwise been
discharged. Upon its ceasing to exist all its rights and properties
shall pass to the state and become subject to the jurisdiction of the
commission. The board shall execute such instruments as may be required
by the commission to accomplish transfer of title to the state.
* NB (Abolished in 1975)