1017 - Actions against authority.

§  1017. Actions against authority. 1. In any action 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, agent or employee thereof, and the provisions of  section  fifty-e of the general municipal law shall govern the giving of  such notice.    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.