572 - Town of Allegany housing authority.

§  572.  Town  of  Allegany  housing  authority.  A  municipal housing  authority, to be known as the town of  Allegany  housing  authority,  is  hereby created and established for the town of Allegany in the county of  Cattaraugus  for  the  accomplishment  of  any  or  all  of the purposes  specified in article eighteen of the constitution of the  state  of  New  York.  It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in  duration and consist of at least three members and not more  than  seven  members.  It shall have the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred  by  this  chapter  upon  municipal  housing  authorities.  It  shall  be  organized  in  the manner prescribed by and subject to the provisions of  this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and employees and  its operations and activities shall in all respects be governed  by  the  provisions  of  this  chapter.  For purposes of article fifteen-A of the  executive law only, the authority shall be deemed a state agency as that  term  is  used  in  such  article,  and  its   contracts   for   design,  construction,  services  and  materials  shall be deemed state contracts  within the meaning of that term as set forth in such article.