Authorizes the assistant court clerk and fire marshal of the town of Harrison, county of Westchester, to be nonresidents of such town, the official text

S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   7287
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 25, 2025
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 Introduced  by M. of A. BURDICK -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to
   authorizing the assistant court clerk and fire marshal of the town  of
   Harrison, county of Westchester, to be nonresidents of such town

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 23 of the town law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 subdivision 37 to read as follows:
   37. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION,
 IN  THE  TOWN  OF  HARRISON,  IN  THE  COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, THE PERSON
 PERFORMING THE FUNCTION OF ASSISTANT COURT CLERK OR FIRE  MARSHAL,  NEED
 NOT  BE AN ELECTOR OF SUCH TOWN.  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE PERSON PERFORM-
 ING THE FUNCTION OF ASSISTANT COURT CLERK OR FIRE MARSHAL IN  ANY  OTHER
 TOWN  SHALL  BE AN ELECTOR OF SUCH TOWN, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY AN
 ACT OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
   § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding  a  new
 subdivision 76 to read as follows:
   76.  IN  THE  TOWN  OF  HARRISON,  IN  THE  COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, THE
 PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING A PERSON TO BE A  RESIDENT  OF  THE
 POLITICAL  SUBDIVISION  OR  MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH
 SUCH PERSON SHALL BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN WHICH SUCH PERSON'S OFFICIAL FUNC-
 TIONS ARE REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED, SHALL  NOT  PREVENT  A  PERSON  FROM
 HOLDING  THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT COURT CLERK OR FIRE MARSHAL OF THE TOWN
 OF HARRISON; PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN A TOWN WHICH IS IN THE
 COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THE  PERSON  PERFORMING  THE
 FUNCTION  OF  ASSISTANT  COURT  CLERK  OR FIRE MARSHAL IN ANY OTHER TOWN
 SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH TOWN, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10317-02-5