BILL NO S06542
SAME AS No same as
SPONSOR LIBOUS
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd S23, Town L; amd S3, Pub Off L
Authorizes the town code enforcement officer/building inspector and the code
officer in the town of Kirkwood, in the county of Broome, to reside outside of
such town, so long as such person resides in the county of Broome or an
adjoining county.
BILL NO S06542
02/24/2012 REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
06/06/2012 1ST REPORT CAL.1118
06/11/2012 2ND REPORT CAL.
06/12/2012 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
06/13/2012 PASSED SENATE
06/13/2012 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
06/13/2012 referred to local governments
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6542
I N S E N A T E
February 24, 2012
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Introduced by Sen. LIBOUS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to
authorizing the town code enforcement officer/building inspector and
the code officer in the town of Kirkwood, in the county of Broome, to
reside outside of 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 two new
2 subdivisions 25 and 26 to read as follows:
3 25. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION,
4 THE TOWN OF KIRKWOOD, IN THE COUNTY OF BROOME, THE PERSON PERFORMING THE
5 FUNCTIONS OF TOWN CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER/BUILDING INSPECTOR NEED NOT
6 BE AN ELECTOR OF SUCH TOWN. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PERSONS PERFORMING
7 THE FUNCTIONS OF TOWN CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER/BUILDING INSPECTOR IN ANY
8 OTHER TOWN SHALL BE ELECTORS OF SUCH TOWN UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY
9 LAW.
10 26. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION,
11 THE TOWN OF KIRKWOOD, IN THE COUNTY OF BROOME, THE PERSON PERFORMING THE
12 FUNCTIONS OF CODE OFFICER NEED NOT BE AN ELECTOR OF SUCH TOWN. PROVIDED,
13 HOWEVER, THE PERSONS PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS OF CODE OFFICER IN ANY
14 OTHER TOWN SHALL BE ELECTORS OF SUCH TOWN UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY
15 LAW.
16 S 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding two new
17 subdivisions 59 and 60 to read as follows:
18 59. IN THE TOWN OF KIRKWOOD, IN THE COUNTY OF BROOME, THE PROVISIONS
19 OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING A PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL
20 SUBDIVISION OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH HE OR SHE
21 SHALL BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN WHICH HIS OR HER OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE
22 REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE
23 OFFICE OF TOWN CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER/BUILDING INSPECTOR OF THE TOWN
24 OF KIRKWOOD, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN THE COUNTY OF BROOME
25 OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. PROVIDED, HOWEVER,
26 THE PERSONS PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS OF TOWN CODE ENFORCEMENT
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14757-01-2
S. 6542 2
1 OFFICER/BUILDING INSPECTOR IN ANY OTHER TOWN SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH
2 TOWN, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.
3 60. IN THE TOWN OF KIRKWOOD, IN THE COUNTY OF BROOME, THE PROVISIONS
4 OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING A PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL
5 SUBDIVISION OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH HE OR SHE
6 SHALL BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN WHICH HIS OR HER OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE
7 REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE
8 OFFICE OF CODE OFFICER OF THE TOWN OF KIRKWOOD, PROVIDED THAT SUCH
9 PERSON RESIDES IN THE COUNTY OF BROOME OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE
10 STATE OF NEW YORK. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PERSONS PREFORMING THE FUNC-
11 TIONS OF CODE OFFICER IN ANY OTHER TOWN SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH
12 TOWN, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.
13 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
