Assembly Bill A9795

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the town justice of the town of Angelica, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7729 - Signed by Governor

  • 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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2019-A9795 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7729
Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §23, Town L; amd §3, Pub Off L

2019-A9795 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2019-A9795 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9795
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 13, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to
   authorizing  the town justice of the town of Angelica, county of Alle-
   gany, to be a nonresident of 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 34 to read as follows:
   34. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION,
 IN THE TOWN OF ANGELICA, IN THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY, THE PERSON  PERFORM-
 ING  THE  FUNCTION OF TOWN JUSTICE, NEED NOT BE AN ELECTOR OF SUCH TOWN.
 PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PERSON PERFORMING THE FUNCTION OF TOWN JUSTICE IN
 ANY OTHER TOWN SHALL BE  AN  ELECTOR  OF  SUCH  TOWN,  UNLESS  OTHERWISE
 PROVIDED BY AN ACT OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
   §  2.  Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 70 to read as follows:
   70. IN THE TOWN OF ANGELICA, 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  ANGELICA;  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  FUNC-
 TION OF TOWN JUSTICE IN ANY OTHER TOWN SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH TOWN,
 UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15234-01-0

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