Section 2052-F. Governmental capacity of the authority and local governments

The local governments, other municipalities within each  of  the  local  governments and the authority in carrying out the respective
  powers and duties under this title shall be deemed to  be  acting  in  a
  governmental  capacity.  The  construction, operation and maintenance of
  any project financed in whole or in  part  by  the  authority  shall  be
  deemed  to  be  the performance of an essential governmental function by
  the authority acting in its governmental capacity, whether such  project
  shall  be  owned  or operated by the authority or by any person or other
  public corporation.
    * NB There are 2 § 2052-f's