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NY S07402

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Catharine Young

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Town Law Section 23 to allow the town justice of Allen, Allegany County to be a nonresident, exempting this position from the requirement that town justices be electors of their town
  • Amends Public Officers Law Section 3 to permit the Allen town justice to reside in an adjoining town within Allegany County, rather than requiring residency within Allen itself
  • Maintains that town justices in all other towns must continue to be residents and electors of their respective towns, unless otherwise provided by state legislature
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes the town justice of the town of Allen, in the county Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.282

8/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Local Governments6/6/2016
Local Government4/27/2016

Full Bill Text

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