Authorizes the town supervisor to examine the dockets of the justice court on a quarterly basis to determine whether fines and fees have been paid to the proper officials.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2780
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 20, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Local Governments
AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to authorizing town supervi-
sors to examine the dockets of the justice court, on a quarterly
basis, to determine whether fines and fees have been turned over to
the proper officials
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 125 of the town law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 3 to read as follows:
3 3. The supervisor may, on or before the fifteenth day of April, July,
4 October and January, examine the criminal and civil dockets of each town
5 justice to determine whether the fines and fees therein shown to have
6 been collected during the immediately previous quarter have been turned
7 over to the proper officials as required by law.
8 § 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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