Certificate of Designation
For Service of Notice of Claim
 
of
 
NEW YORK STATE BRIDGE AUTHORITY
 
(Pursuant to Section 53 of the General Municipal Law)
 
 
It is hereby certified that:
FIRST: NEW YORK STATE BRIDGE AUTHORITY 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: NEW YORK STATE BRIDGE AUTHORITY
THIRD: The principal location of the public corporation is in the county of: ULSTER
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:
Post Office Address: BRIAN BUSHEK, TREASURER
P.O. BOX 1010
HIGHLAND, NY 12528
 
Email Address: BBUSHEK@NYSBA.NY.GOV
SIXTH: The time limit for service of a Notice of Claim upon the public corporation is: 90 days after the claim arises; except that in wrongful death actions, the ninety days run from the appointment of a representative of the decedent's estate.
SEVENTH: Any statutory provisions uniquely pertaining to the public corporation and the commencement of an action or proceeding against it are as follows: Public Authorities Law Section 540(1): In every action against the authority for damages, for injuries to real or personal property, or for the destruction thereof, or for personal injuries, 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.
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:
                           BRIAN BUSHEK, TREASURER
P.O. BOX 1010
HIGHLAND, NY 12528
Note: The Remittance Address for public corporations with a Vendor ID must match the public corporation’s Remittance Address in the New York State Vendor Management System. If the Remittance Address provided does not match the address on file in the New York State Vendor Management System, the public corporation’s share of fees cannot be distributed. To update the public corporation’s Remittance Address on file in the New York State Vendor Management System the public corporation must access and update its vendor record at www.osc.state.ny.us.
 
 
Date: June 19, 2013
 
 
CARL G WHITBECK JR GENERAL COUNSEL
Signature Title of Signer
 
 
 
FILED BY THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF STATE ON: 06/19/2013
FILE NUMBER: 20130619000083