Section 1020-E. Power to furnish service within district

The authority
  shall have power to construct or acquire, and to equip, own and operate,
  within or without the territorial limits of the district, any properties
  and any and all other real and personal property, used,  connected  with
  or  appertaining  to the furnishing and transmission of electric current
  for light, heat and power, for the purpose of furnishing such service to
  the district and to any corporate or natural persons  in  such  district
  and also, for such purpose, to purchase electrical energy from the power
  authority  of  the  state of New York, or from any state agency, or from
  any municipality, or from any private or public corporation.
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