In many cases is the Port Authority an autonomous agency?
Is it subject to regulation by the state?
Is it subject to the review of the state?
Is it subject to any state board?
Is it subject to any state agency?
Is it subject to any state commission?
Is it subject to any state bureau?
Are they subject to any STATE LAWS?
De facto, No.
Are ports public or owned by private corporations?
Can these private corporations be foreign entities?
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