§ 222 — Application of other laws

§ 222. Application of other laws. For the purposes of the application\nof the lien law, the general corporation law, and except as in this\nchapter otherwise provided, for the purposes of the application of any\ngeneral, special or local law imposing a tax, an authority shall be\ndeemed a municipal corporation. The term "public corporation" used in\nthe lien law shall be deemed to include an authority. The term "public\nimprovement" used in the lien law shall be deemed to include an\nimprovement upon real property belonging to an authority and the term\n"public contract" in such law shall be deemed to include contracts made\nby the authority; the secretary of the authority shall, for the purposes\nof the lien law be deemed to be the financial officer of the authority\nand the officer of the department, bureau, subdivision or commission\nhaving charge of the construction of an improvement and being charged\nwith the custody and disbursement of the funds applicable to the public\ncontract or public improvement under, upon or for which goods or\nmaterials are furnished or work was done.\n