N.Y.
Public Authorities Law Section 1045-Z
Limited liability
(iii)
carrying out any of the powers expressly given in this title. A director, officer or employee of the authority shall be deemed an “employee” for the purposes of General Municipal Law § 50-K (Civil actions against employees of the city of New York)section fifty-k of the general municipal law, provided, however that any director, either appointed by the governor or an employee of the state shall be deemed an “employee” for the purposes of Public Officers Law § 18 (Defense and indemnification of officers and employees of public entities)section eighteen of the public officers law for any actions relating to their activities as a director of the authority created by this title.
Source:
Section 1045-Z — Limited liability, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PBA/1045-Z
(updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Apr. 5, 2025).