Bill Text: NY A09646 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to authorizing the building inspector in the town of Wilson, county of Niagara, to reside outside of such town.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-07-31 - signed chap.136 [A09646 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A09646-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         9646--A
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 30, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. NORRIS -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on  Local  Governments  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to
          authorizing the building inspector in the town of  Wilson,  county  of
          Niagara, to reside outside such town
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 23 of the town law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  subdivision 32 to read as follows:
     3    32.  Notwithstanding  subdivision  one of this section, in the town of
     4  Wilson, Niagara county, the person performing the function  of  building
     5  inspector  need  not  be an elector of such town. Provided, however, the
     6  person performing the function of building inspector in any  other  town
     7  shall be an elector of such town, unless otherwise provided by an act of
     8  the state legislature.
     9    §  2.  Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
    10  subdivision 67 to read as follows:
    11    67. In the town of Wilson, Niagara  county,  the  provisions  of  this
    12  section requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdivision
    13  or  municipal  corporation  of  the  state  for which he or she shall be
    14  chosen, or within which his or her official function is required  to  be
    15  exercised,  shall not prevent a person from holding the office of build-
    16  ing inspector of the town of Wilson, Niagara county; provided that  said
    17  person resides in the county in which such town is located or an adjoin-
    18  ing  county within the state of New York.  Provided, however, the person
    19  performing the functions of building inspector in any other  town  shall
    20  be a resident of such town, unless otherwise provided by law.
    21    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13537-02-8
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