2013 New York Consolidated Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 42 - (42-0101 - 42-0117) HISTORIC HUDSON-HOOSIC RIVERS PARTNERSHIP
42-0107 - Powers and duties of the partnership.

 
  § 42-0107. Powers and duties of the partnership.
    The partnership shall have the power:
    1. To sue and be sued.
    2. To make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs.
    3.  To  make and execute contracts and all other instruments necessary
  or convenient for the exercise of its powers and  functions  under  this
  article.
    4.  To  appoint  an executive officer, officers, agents and employees,
  and  prescribe  their  duties   and   qualifications   and   fix   their
  compensation.
    5. To contract for professional and technical assistance and advice.
    6.  To  accept  gifts, grants, loans, or contributions from, and enter
  into contracts or other transactions with, the  United  States  and  the
  state  or any commission of either of them, any municipality, any public
  or private corporation, individual or other legal entity, and to use any
  such gifts, grants,  loans  or  contributions  to  advance  any  of  its
  corporate purposes.
    7. To conduct scientific, economic and environmental studies.
    8. To conduct environmental education programs.
    9. To facilitate and provide passive recreational activities including
  hiking, nature study and photography.
    10.  To  make recommendations regarding necessary facilities including
  paths and trails, education center and related parking areas.
    11. To  assist  individuals,  corporations,  associations  and  public
  entities on ways to protect the resources of the reserve.
    12. To prepare an annual report on the conduct of its activities which
  shall include a recommended budget for the next year.
    13. To exercise and perform such other powers and duties as shall have
  been or may be conferred by law.