2040-N - Tax exemption. - New York Statutes

§ 2040-n. Tax exemption. 1. It is hereby determined that the creation of the authority and the carrying out of its corporate purposes is in all respects for the benefit of the people of the towns and the state of New York and is a public purpose, and the authority shall be regarded as performing a governmental function in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by this title and shall be required to pay no taxes or assessments upon any of the real property or improvements thereon acquired by it or under its jurisdiction or control or supervision or upon its activities. 2. The bonds or notes issued pursuant to this title, together with the income therefrom, and all its fees, charges, gifts, grants, revenues, receipts, and other moneys received or to be received, pledged to pay or secure the payment of such bonds or notes, shall at all times be free from taxation, except for estate and gift taxes and taxes on transfers.