STATE OF NEW YORK
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8616
IN ASSEMBLY
January 28, 2014
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Introduced by M. of A. STEC -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Local Governments
AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation
to the residency of certain officers of the village of Victory, county
of Saratoga
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 3-300 of the village law is amended by adding two
2 new subdivisions 24 and 25 to read as follows:
3 24. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or any other gener-
4 al law, local law, ordinance, or special act, the village board of trus-
5 tees of the incorporated village of Victory, Saratoga county, may, by
6 resolution, provide that the village clerk-treasurer of the village of
7 Victory, Saratoga county, need not be a resident of such village, but
8 must be a resident of the county of Saratoga, state of New York, or of a
9 county which adjoins the county of Saratoga.
10 25. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or any other gener-
11 al law, local law, ordinance, or special act, the village board of trus-
12 tees of the incorporated village of Victory, Saratoga county, may, by
13 resolution, provide that the deputy clerk-treasurer of the village of
14 Victory, Saratoga county, need not be a resident of such village, but
15 must be a resident of the county of Saratoga, state of New York, or of a
16 county which adjoins the county of Saratoga.
17 § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding two new
18 subdivisions 62 and 63 to read as follows:
19 62. In the village of Victory, county of Saratoga, the provisions of
20 this section requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdi-
21 vision or municipal corporation of the state for which he or she shall
22 be chosen or within which his or her official functions are required to
23 be exercised, shall not prevent a person from holding the office of
24 village clerk-treasurer of the village of Victory, provided that such
25 person resides in the county of Saratoga or an adjoining county within
26 the state of New York. Provided, however, the persons performing the
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 functions of village clerk-treasurer in any other village shall be a
2 resident of such village, unless otherwise provided by law.
3 63. In the village of Victory, county of Saratoga, the provisions of
4 this section requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdi-
5 vision or municipal corporation of the state for which he or she shall
6 be chosen or within which his or her official functions are required to
7 be exercised, shall not prevent a person from holding the office of
8 deputy clerk-treasurer of the village of Victory, provided that such
9 person resides in the county of Saratoga or an adjoining county within
10 the state of New York. Provided, however, the persons performing the
11 functions of deputy clerk-treasurer in any other village shall be a
12 resident of such village, unless otherwise provided by law.
13 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
