It is hereby certified that: |
FIRST: CITY OF GLENS FALLS is a public corporation as defined in Section 66 of the General Construction Law of the State of New York. |
SECOND: The name of the public corporation is: CITY OF GLENS FALLS |
THIRD: The principal location of the public corporation is in the county of: WARREN |
FOURTH: The public corporation hereby designates the Secretary of State of the State of New York as its agent upon whom a Notice of Claim against the public corporation may be served. |
FIFTH: The name, post office address and email address of an officer, person or designee, nominee or other agent-in-fact to which the Secretary of State shall transmit a copy of any Notice of Claim served upon the Secretary of State as the Public Corporation’s agent is: |
SIXTH: The time limit for service of a Notice of Claim upon the public corporation is: Contractual claims - one year from time that the cause of action accrued.
Tort claims - 90 days after the occurrence giving rise to the claim. |
SEVENTH: Any statutory provisions uniquely pertaining to the public corporation and the commencement of an action or proceeding against it are as follows: City of Glens Falls City Charter, Article X. Department of Law, 10.14. Limitation of actions against the city:
10.14.A. Contractual claims. No action or proceeding to recover or enforce any claim, debt or demand against the city shall be brought until the expiration of 30 days after claim, debit or demand shall have been presented to the Common Council for audit. All actions against the city upon any contractual liability, express or implied, must be commenced within one year from the time that the cause of action accrued.
10.14.5. Presentation of tort claims. In the absence of applicable state law, all said claims shall be presented within 90 days after the occurrence giving rise to the claim.
10.14.6. The failure to present such claim within 90 days of such alleged injuries, and to commence an action thereon within one year and 90 days from the time of such alleged injuries, shall be a bar to any claim or action therefor against the city; but no action shall be brough upon any such claim until 30 days have elapsed after the presentation of the claim to the Council. |
EIGHTH: The New York State Vendor Identification Number (Vendor ID) for the public corporation is: REDACTED |
Note: If the public corporation does not have a Vendor ID issued by the Office of the State Comptroller the Department of State will contact the public corporation regarding issuance of a Vendor ID when fees for service of Notices of Claim are available for distribution. The public corporation will not receive distributions of its share of fees for service of Notices of Claim until it has been assigned a Vendor ID by the Office of the State Comptroller. |
NINTH: Distributions to the public corporation for its share of fees for service of Notices of Claim will be sent to the following Remittance Address: |