Section 1141. Environmental applications, proceedings, approvals and permits

1.  Any  application  in  relation  to  the  purposes  of   or  contemplated   by   this  title  heretofore  filed,  or  any  proceeding
  heretofore commenced, or any determination or decision  heretofore  made
  by the county, any municipality within the county or any water district,
  sewer  district  or  district  corporation and sent to or filed with the
  state  department  of  environmental  conservation,  the  department  of
  transportation  or any other state agency or instrumentality or with the
  United States environmental  protection  agency  or  any  other  federal
  agency  or  instrumentality  shall  inure  to and for the benefit of the
  authority to the same extent and in the same manner as if the  authority
  had  been  a party to such application or proceeding from its inception,
  and the authority shall be deemed a party thereto,  to  the  extent  not
  prohibited by any federal law. Any license, approval, permit or decision
  heretofore  or hereafter issued or granted pursuant to or as a result of
  any such application or proceeding shall inure to the benefit of and  be
  binding  upon the authority and shall be assigned and transferred by the
  county or any such municipality to the authority, unless such assignment
  and transfer is prohibited by federal law.
    2. All such applications, proceedings,  licenses,  approvals,  permits
  and  decisions  shall  further  inure  to  and for the benefit of and be
  binding upon any person leasing, acquiring,  constructing,  maintaining,
  using  or  occupying  any  facility  financed in whole or in part by the
  authority.
    * NB There are 2 § 1141's