Section 666-B. Actions against the authority  


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  • 1. In every action against the
      authority for damages, for injuries to real or personal property, or for
      the  destruction  thereof, or for personal injuries, the complaint shall
      contain an allegation that at least thirty days have elapsed  since  the
      demand, claim or claims upon which such action is founded were presented
      to  a  member  of  the  authority,  or to its secretary, or to its chief
      executive officer and that the authority has  neglected  or  refused  to
      make  an  adjustment  or  payment  thereof  for  thirty  days after such
      presentment.
        2. An action against the authority for damages for injuries to real or
      personal property, or for  the  destruction  thereof,  or  for  personal
      injuries,  alleged  to  have  been sustained shall not be commenced more
      than one year and ninety days after the cause of action  therefor  shall
      have  accrued,  nor unless a notice of intention to commence such action
      and of the time when and  place  where  the  damages  were  incurred  or
      sustained,  together  with  a  verified  statement showing in detail the
      property alleged to  have  been  damaged  or  destroyed  and  the  value
      thereof,  or the personal injuries alleged to have been sustained and by
      whom, shall have been filed in the principal  office  of  the  authority
      within ninety days after such cause of action shall have accrued.
        3.  An  action  against  the  authority  for  wrongful  death shall be
      commenced in accordance with the notice of  claim  and  time  limitation
      provisions of title eleven of article nine of this chapter.