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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 47
Public Officers
ARTICLE 3
Creation and Filling of Vacancies
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Vacancy occurring in office of legislative appointee, during legislative recess
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SECTION 42
Filling vacancies in elective offices
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SECTION 41
Vacancies filled by legislature
Public Officers (PBO) CHAPTER 47, ARTICLE 3
§ 41. Vacancies filled by legislature. When a vacancy occurs or
exists, other than by removal, in the office of comptroller or
attorney-general, or a resignation of either such officer to take effect
at any future day shall have been made while the legislature is in
session, the two houses thereof, by joint ballot, shall appoint a person
to fill such actual or prospective vacancy.