S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8865
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
December 22, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Local Governments
AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation
to the residency of certain officers of the village of Schuylerville,
county of Saratoga
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivisions 24 and 25 of section 3-300 of the village law,
as added by chapter 140 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as
follows:
24. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or any other gener-
al law, local law, ordinance, or special act, the village board of trus-
tees of the incorporated [village] VILLAGES of SCHUYLERVILLE AND Victo-
ry, Saratoga county, may, by resolution, provide that the village
clerk-treasurer of the [village] VILLAGES of SCHUYLERVILLE AND Victory,
Saratoga county, need not be a resident of such [village] VILLAGES, but
must be a resident of the county of Saratoga, state of New York, or of a
county which adjoins the county of Saratoga.
25. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or any other gener-
al law, local law, ordinance, or special act, the village board of trus-
tees of the incorporated [village] VILLAGES of SCHUYLERVILLE AND Victo-
ry, Saratoga county, may, by resolution, provide that the deputy
clerk-treasurer of the [village] VILLAGES of SCHUYLERVILLE AND Victory,
Saratoga county, need not be a resident of such [village] VILLAGES, but
must be a resident of the county of Saratoga, state of New York, or of a
county which adjoins the county of Saratoga.
§ 2. Subdivisions 62 and 63 of section 3 of the public officers law,
as added by chapter 140 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as
follows:
62. In the [village] VILLAGES of SCHUYLERVILLE AND Victory, county of
Saratoga, the provisions of this section requiring a person to be a
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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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 village clerk-treasurer of the
[village] VILLAGES of SCHUYLERVILLE AND Victory, provided that such
person resides in the county of Saratoga or an adjoining county within
the state of New York. Provided, however, the persons performing the
functions of village clerk-treasurer in any other village shall be a
resident of such village, unless otherwise provided by law.
63. In the [village] VILLAGES of SCHUYLERVILLE AND Victory, county of
Saratoga, 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 deputy clerk-treasurer of the
[village] VILLAGES of SCHUYLERVILLE AND Victory, provided that such
person resides in the county of Saratoga or an adjoining county within
the state of New York. Provided, however, the persons performing the
functions of deputy clerk-treasurer in any other village shall be a
resident of such village, unless otherwise provided by law.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.