Legislation

PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW

Laws 1909, Chap. 51.
AN ACT in relation to public officers, constituting chapter forty-seven

of the consolidated laws.
Became a law February 17, 1909, with the approval of the Governor.

Passed, three-fifths being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

CHAPTER 47 OF THE CONSOLIDATED LAWS

PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW
Article 1. Short title; definitions (§§ 1, 2).

2. Appointment and qualification of public officers (§§ 3-19).

2-A. Actions on official bonds or undertakings (§§ 20-28).

3. Creation and filling of vacancies (§§ 30-43).

4. Powers and duties of public officers (§§ 60-79).

5. Delivery of public books (§ 80).

6. Freedom of information law (§§ 84-90).

6-A. Personal privacy protection law (§§ 91-99).

7. Open meetings law (§§ 100-111).

8. Construction; laws repealed; when to take effect

(§§ 115-117).