Section 495. Village of South Nyack housing authority

A municipal housing
  authority to be known as the village of South Nyack housing authority is
  hereby created and established for the village of  South  Nyack  in  the
  county  of Rockland for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes
  specified in article eighteen of the constitution of the  state  of  New
  York.  It shall constitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in
  duration and consist of five members.  It  shall  have  the  powers  and
  duties now or hereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing
  authorities.  It  shall  be  organized  in  the manner prescribed by and
  subject to the provisions  of  this  chapter,  and  the  authority,  its
  members,  officers and employees and its operations and activities shall
  in all respects be governed by the provisions of this chapter.