STATE OF NEW YORK
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10076
IN ASSEMBLY
March 6, 2020
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Introduced by M. of A. OTIS -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to exempting the
village historian for the village of Port Chester from the residency
requirement
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 70 to read as follows:
3 70. In the village of Port Chester, Westchester county, 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 village historian for the village of Port Chester, provided
9 that such person resides within the state of New York. Provided, howev-
10 er, the person performing the functions of local historian in any other
11 village shall be a resident of such village unless otherwise provided by
12 an act of the state legislature.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15265-01-0
