Allows certain elected officials in the town of Clarkson, in the county of Monroe, who failed to take or file their respective oaths of office for the three-year term beginning January 1, 2020 to continue serving in their respective capacities provided they take and file their oaths of office within thirty days from the effective date.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9862
IN ASSEMBLY
April 19, 2022
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Introduced by M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Operations
AN ACT extending the time within which certain elected officers may file
their oaths of office
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contra-
2 ry, any duly elected town officer or officers within the town of Clark-
3 son, in the county of Monroe, as of the last town-wide election that
4 failed to take or file their respective oaths of office within the
5 statutorily prescribed period shall continue to serve in such capacity
6 and for the term from January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2023 upon the
7 taking and filing of oaths of office consistent with section 25 of the
8 town law provided such oaths are taken within 30 days from the effective
9 date of this act. Such town officer or officers that take and file their
10 oaths of office within 30 days of the effective date of this act shall
11 be deemed to have been continuously serving in office as of January 1,
12 2020.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15336-01-2