N.Y. Public Housing Law § 541

§ 541. Village of Dolgeville Housing Authority. A municipal housing\nauthority, to be known as the Village of Dolgeville Housing Authority,\nis hereby created and established for the incorporated village of\nDolgeville in the county of Herkimer for the accomplishment of any or\nall of the purposes specified in article eighteen of the constitution of\nthe state of New York. It shall constitute a body corporate and politic,\nbe perpetual in duration and consist of five members. It shall have the\npowers and duties now or hereafter conferred by this chapter upon\nmunicipal housing authorities. It shall be organized in the manner\nprescribed by and subject to the provisions of this chapter; and the\nauthority, its members, officers and employees and its operations and\nactivities shall in all respects be governed by the provisions of this\nchapter.\n