Section 1939-G. Actions against the authority  


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  • 1. In every action against
      the authority for damages, injuries to real or personal property, or for
      the  destruction  thereof,  or  for  personal  injuries  or  death,  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.  Except  in  an  action  for  wrongful death, an action against the
      authority founded in tort shall not be  commenced  more  than  one  year
      after  the  cause  of  action  therefor shall have accrued, nor unless a
      notice of claim shall have been served on the authority within the  time
      limited  by,  and  in  compliance  with  all the requirements of section
      fifty-e of the general municipal law. 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.
        3.  All  actions  against  the authority of whatsoever nature shall be
      brought in the county of Warren, state of New York.