STATE OF NEW YORK
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2688
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 20, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. KATZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FINCH --
read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to residency
requirements for certain positions
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 41 of section 3 of the public officers law, as
2 added by chapter 174 of the laws of 1998, is amended to red as follows:
3 41. In the county of Putnam, the provisions of this section requiring
4 a person to be a resident of the political subdivision or municipal
5 corporation of the state for which such person shall be chosen or within
6 which such person's official functions are required to be exercised,
7 shall not prevent a person from holding the office of deputy sheriff in
8 Putnam county, provided, however, that such person performing the duties
9 and functions of deputy sheriff resides in [Putnam county or any adjoin-
10 ing county within] New York state unless otherwise provided by an act of
11 the state legislature.
12 § 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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