STATE OF NEW YORK
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8344
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 13, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. P. CARROLL -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to qualification to
hold the position of assistant county attorney in the county of Rock-
land
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 76 to read as follows:
3 76. In the county of Rockland, the provisions of this section requir-
4 ing a person to be a resident of the political subdivision or municipal
5 corporation of the state for which they shall be chosen or within which
6 their official functions are required to be exercised, shall not prevent
7 a person from holding the office of the assistant county attorney of the
8 county of Rockland, provided that such person resides in Rockland coun-
9 ty, any county of the Ninth Judicial District of New York, New York
10 city, or any other adjoining county; provided, however that any person
11 performing such functions or holding the office of the assistant county
12 attorney in any other county shall be a resident of such county unless
13 otherwise provided by law.
14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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