Assembly Bill A9865

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the town of Salem to extend the Salem fire protection district into the village of Salem

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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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2011-A9865 (ACTIVE) - Details

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S6871
Law Section:
Fire Prevention

2011-A9865 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the town of Salem, in the county of Washington, to extend the Salem fire protection district into the village of Salem.

2011-A9865 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9865

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 18, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. JORDAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Local Governments

AN  ACT  to authorize the town of Salem to extend the town of Salem fire
  protection district into the village of Salem

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

  Section  1.   Notwithstanding any contrary provisions of article 11 of
the town law, commencing upon the effective date of a resolution adopted
by the board of trustees of the village of Salem, in the county of Wash-
ington, pursuant to section 10-1020 of the village  law  abolishing  the
fire department in such village, the town board of the town of Salem, in
accordance with the procedures set forth in subdivision 2 of section 170
of  the  town law, shall have the power to extend the town of Salem fire
protection district, located in the town of Salem to include and  encom-
pass the entire corporate limits of the village of Salem in such town.
  S  2.  Upon  the  completion  by  the town of Salem of the proceedings
authorized by section one of this act, the fire protection  district  in
the town as extended shall be a fire protection district governed by the
provisions  of  section  184 of the town law, and the town board of such
town shall have all of the powers and duties vested in  and  imposed  on
town  boards by section 184 of the town law, and shall be subject to all
of the limitations,  procedures  and  restrictions  set  forth  in  such
section.
  S  3.  On  and  after  the completion of the proceedings authorized by
section one of this act, the not-for-profit  fire  corporation  incorpo-
rated  as the "Salem Volunteer Fire Department, Inc." shall maintain its
corporate existence and may continue to maintain  apparatus,  appliances
and  facilities  within  the village of Salem for the furnishing of fire
protection. Such continued presence in the village of  Salem  shall  not
render  such fire corporation to be the fire department of such village,
nor shall it render such fire corporation to be under the control of the
village authorities pursuant to paragraph (e) of  section  1402  of  the
not-for-profit  corporation law, provided, however, that for purposes of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15204-01-2

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