Assembly Bill A4263

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes town justices in the town of Willing, in the county of Allegany, to reside outside of such town

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A4263 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S689
Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §23, Town L; amd §3, Pub Off L

2009-A4263 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes town justices in the town of Willing, in the county of Allegany, to reside outside of such town, so long as such person reside in an adjoining town.

2009-A4263 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A4263 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4263

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 2, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to
  authorizing  town  justices  in  the town of Willing, in the county of
  Allegany, to reside outside such town

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  23  of  the  town law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 23 to read as follows:
  23. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION,
IN THE TOWN OF WILLING, IN THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY, THE PERSONS  PERFORM-
ING  THE  FUNCTIONS  OF  TOWN JUSTICE NEED NOT BE ELECTORS OF SUCH TOWN.
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PERSONS PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS OF TOWN  JUSTICE
IN  ANY  OTHER  TOWN  SHALL  BE  ELECTORS  OF SUCH TOWN UNLESS OTHERWISE
PROVIDED BY LAW.
  S 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding  a  new
subdivision 56 to read as follows:
  56.  IN THE TOWN OF WILLING, IN THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY, THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING A PERSON TO BE A  RESIDENT  OF  THE  POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION  OR  MUNICIPAL  CORPORATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH HE OR SHE
SHALL BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN  WHICH  HIS  OR  HER  OFFICIAL  FUNCTIONS  ARE
REQUIRED  TO  BE  EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE
OFFICE OF TOWN JUSTICE OF THE TOWN OF WILLING, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON
RESIDES IN A TOWN WHICH ADJOINS SUCH TOWN AND WHICH IS IN THE COUNTY  OF
ALLEGANY. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PERSON PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS OF TOWN
JUSTICE  IN  ANY  OTHER  TOWN  SHALL  BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH TOWN, UNLESS
OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05645-01-9

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