2547 - Actions against the corporation.

§  2547.  Actions against the corporation. (a) Except in an action for  wrongful death, an action against the corporation for personal injury or  property damage or founded on tort shall not be commenced more than  one  year  and  ninety  days  after  the  cause  of action thereof shall have  accrued nor unless a notice  of  claim  shall  have  been  served  on  a  director of the corporation or officer or employee thereof designated by  the  corporation  for  such  purpose, within the time limited by, and in  compliance with the requirements  of  section  fifty-e  of  the  general  municipal  law.  An  action  against  the corporation 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.    (b)  The  venue  of  every  action, suit or special proceeding brought  against the corporation shall be laid in the county of New York.    (c) Neither any director of the corporation nor any officer, employee,  or agent of the corporation, while acting  within  the  scope  of  their  authority,  shall  be  subject  to any personal liability resulting from  exercising or carrying out of  any  of  the  corporation's  purposes  or  powers.