2747 - Transfer of environmental applications, proceedings, approvals and permits.

§ 2747. Transfer of environmental applications, proceedings, approvals  and  permits.  1.  Any  application  in  relation  to the purposes of or  contemplated  by  this  title  or  any  proceeding  commenced   by   any  participating   county,  with  the  state  department  of  environmental  conservation, the department of transportation or any other state agency  or instrumentality or with the United  States  environmental  protection  agency or any other federal agency or instrumentality shall inure to and  for  the  benefit  of  the  authority to the same extent and in the same  manner as if the authority had been  a  party  to  such  application  or  proceeding  and  the  authority  shall be deemed a party thereto, to the  extent not prohibited by any federal law. Any license, approval,  permit  or  decision  issued  or  granted pursuant to or as a result of any such  application or proceeding shall inure to the benefit of and  be  binding  upon  the  authority  and  shall  be  assigned  and  transferred  by the  participating county  to  the  authority,  unless  such  assignment  and  transfer is prohibited by federal law.    2.  All  such  applications, proceedings, licenses, approvals, permits  and decisions shall further inure to and  for  the  benefit  of  and  be  binding  upon  any person leasing, acquiring, constructing, maintaining,  using or occupying any facility financed in whole  or  in  part  by  the  authority.