Legislation
SECTION 120-Z
Sewer hook-ups by private contractors
General Municipal (GMU) CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 6
§ 120-z. Sewer hook-ups by private contractors. Whenever a contractor
retained or hired to connect or hook-up a private property with a sewer
system in a city, town or village, requires that all or a portion of the
cost of such connection for hook-up be paid in advance of completion of
the same, the amount of such payment shall be held by such contractor in
an escrow account until completion of such work, if the city, town or
village in which the work is to be done so requires. Such city, town or
village may by local law or ordinance regulate such escrow payments and
the enforcement thereof.
retained or hired to connect or hook-up a private property with a sewer
system in a city, town or village, requires that all or a portion of the
cost of such connection for hook-up be paid in advance of completion of
the same, the amount of such payment shall be held by such contractor in
an escrow account until completion of such work, if the city, town or
village in which the work is to be done so requires. Such city, town or
village may by local law or ordinance regulate such escrow payments and
the enforcement thereof.