S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8616 I N A S S E M B L Y January 28, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. STEC -- read once and referred to the Committee 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 Victory, county of Saratoga THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 3-300 of the village law is amended by adding two 2 new subdivisions 24 and 25 to read as follows: 3 24. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER OR ANY OTHER GENER- 4 AL LAW, LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE, OR SPECIAL ACT, THE VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUS- 5 TEES OF THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF VICTORY, SARATOGA COUNTY, MAY, BY 6 RESOLUTION, PROVIDE THAT THE VILLAGE CLERK-TREASURER OF THE VILLAGE OF 7 VICTORY, SARATOGA COUNTY, NEED NOT BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH VILLAGE, BUT 8 MUST BE A RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY OF SARATOGA, STATE OF NEW YORK, OR OF A 9 COUNTY WHICH ADJOINS THE COUNTY OF SARATOGA. 10 25. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER OR ANY OTHER GENER- 11 AL LAW, LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE, OR SPECIAL ACT, THE VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUS- 12 TEES OF THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF VICTORY, SARATOGA COUNTY, MAY, BY 13 RESOLUTION, PROVIDE THAT THE DEPUTY CLERK-TREASURER OF THE VILLAGE OF 14 VICTORY, SARATOGA COUNTY, NEED NOT BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH VILLAGE, BUT 15 MUST BE A RESIDENT OF THE COUNTY OF SARATOGA, STATE OF NEW YORK, OR OF A 16 COUNTY WHICH ADJOINS THE COUNTY OF SARATOGA. 17 S 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding two new 18 subdivisions 62 and 63 to read as follows: 19 62. IN THE VILLAGE OF VICTORY, COUNTY OF SARATOGA, THE PROVISIONS OF 20 THIS SECTION REQUIRING A PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL SUBDI- 21 VISION OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH HE OR SHE SHALL 22 BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN WHICH HIS OR HER OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO 23 BE EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE OFFICE OF 24 VILLAGE CLERK-TREASURER OF THE VILLAGE OF VICTORY, PROVIDED THAT SUCH 25 PERSON RESIDES IN THE COUNTY OF SARATOGA OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN 26 THE STATE OF NEW YORK. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PERSONS PERFORMING THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10644-04-4 A. 8616 2 1 FUNCTIONS OF VILLAGE CLERK-TREASURER IN ANY OTHER VILLAGE SHALL BE A 2 RESIDENT OF SUCH VILLAGE, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW. 3 63. IN THE VILLAGE OF VICTORY, COUNTY OF SARATOGA, THE PROVISIONS OF 4 THIS SECTION REQUIRING A PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL SUBDI- 5 VISION OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH HE OR SHE SHALL 6 BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN WHICH HIS OR HER OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO 7 BE EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE OFFICE OF 8 DEPUTY CLERK-TREASURER OF THE VILLAGE OF VICTORY, PROVIDED THAT SUCH 9 PERSON RESIDES IN THE COUNTY OF SARATOGA OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN 10 THE STATE OF NEW YORK. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PERSONS PERFORMING THE 11 FUNCTIONS OF DEPUTY CLERK-TREASURER IN ANY OTHER VILLAGE SHALL BE A 12 RESIDENT OF SUCH VILLAGE, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW. 13 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.