New York § 173 - 173Applicability to public authorities
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 173 — 173Applicability to public authorities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 173. 173Applicability to public authorities
§ 173. Applicability to public authorities. The power authority of the state of New York, the Green Island power authority and the Long Island power authority shall be subject to all provisions of this article for major electric generating facilities which any such authority builds or causes to be built. For generating facilities which are not major electric generating facilities, none of the above named authorities shall be permitted to serve as lead agency for purposes of environmental review pursuant to the provisions of the environmental conservation law.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 173
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 173 cover?
Section 173 ("173Applicability to public authorities") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New York § 173?
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