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NY Vill L § 18-1800 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 18 - Alterations and Form of Government 18-1800 - Change of Name.

§  18-1800  Change  of name. The name of a village may be changed upon   the adoption of a proposition therefor at an annual or special election.   The proposition must contain the proposed new name, and  be  accompanied   by written notice to the United States Postal Service of such change. If   the  proposition be adopted a certificate thereof, attested by the mayor   and clerk of the village, shall, within ten days after the election,  be   filed  in the office of such clerk, in the office of the county clerk of   each county in which any part of the village is situated,  and  also  in   the  office  of  the secretary of state. The change of name takes effect   upon the filing of the certificate in the office of the village clerk.
NY Vill L § 18-1802 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 18 - Alterations and Form of Government 18-1802 - Taxes to Pay Interest and Principal of Town Highway Bonds.

§  18-1802  Taxes to pay interest and principal of town highway bonds.   The board of trustees of a village which has had or may  hereafter  have   its  boundaries  extended  when  authorized  by  a  majority vote of the   electors thereof at a referendum duly called therein, in behalf of  said   village,  may  by  contract with the town or towns in which said village   lies agree to assume and pay that part of the town taxes to be levied in   future years by such town or towns to  pay  principal  and  interest  of   obligations  sold  to  improve  and  pave highways in said town or towns   which taxes will, when levied, become a lien upon property in  territory   annexed  to  said  village,  and  to the extent contracted for, the said   taxes shall be collectible by the town or towns from  said  village  and   become  a  general village charge, and when said village shall have paid   such part of said town taxes  the  property  in  the  annexed  territory   subject to such levy shall be relieved from paying the part thereof paid   by said village.
NY Vill L § 18-1820 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 18 - Alterations and Form of Government 18-1820 - Establishment of a Commission for Village Manager.

§ 18-1820 Establishment of a commission for village manager. The board   of  trustees  of any village may, as an alternative to the adoption of a   local law establishing the position of village manager,  adopt  a  local   law  providing  for  the creation of a commission to study and prepare a   local law establishing the position of village manager and defining  the   duties  and responsibilities thereof. Such local law shall be subject to   a permissive referendum. The local law  creating  the  commission  shall   provide   for   the  organization  and  method  of  procedure  for  such   commission, including, but not limited to, (a) the number of members  of   such  commission,  which shall not exceed seven and of which number more   than one-half shall not be members of the board  of  trustees,  (b)  the   compensation,  if  any,  of  the  members  of  the  commission,  (c) the   employment of staff or consultants, if any, and (d) the  date  by  which   such  commission  shall  report  its recommendations to the board, which   date shall be no later than two years after the final appointment of all   members of the commission. The appointment of members of the commission,   and the filling of any vacancies on such commission, shall  be  made  as   provided in this chapter.
NY Vill L § 18-1822 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 18 - Alterations and Form of Government 18-1822 - Establishment of Commission by Petition.

§  18-1822  Establishment  of commission by petition.  Notwithstanding   the provisions of section twenty of  the  municipal  home  rule  law,  a   proposed  local law creating a commission as provided in section 18-1820   of this article shall be submitted to referendum providing such proposed   local law is submitted with a petition  requesting  that  such  proposed   local law be submitted to the electors of the village for their approval   or  disapproval  in  accordance  with  the provisions and procedures set   forth in article nine of this chapter.
NY Vill L § 18-1824 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 18 - Alterations and Form of Government 18-1824 - Form of Proposition.

§ 18-1824  Form of proposition.  The proposition submitting such local   law  to  the  electors  of  the  village  shall  be in substantially the   following     form:     Shall     local      law      number..........of   nineteen............creating   a  commission  to  prepare  a  local  law   establishing the position of village manager and defining the duties and   responsibilities  thereof  for   the   village   of...................be   approved?
NY Vill L § 18-1826 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 18 - Alterations and Form of Government 18-1826 - Powers and Duties of the Commission.

§  18-1826 Powers and duties of the commission. The commission created   pursuant  to  this  article  shall  have  all  the  powers,  duties  and   responsibilities set forth in the local law creating such commission and   shall  immediately,  upon  final  appointment of all members, proceed to   discharge such powers, duties and responsibilities.
NY Vill L § 18-1828 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 18 - Alterations and Form of Government 18-1828 - Vote on Commission Report.

§  18-1828  Vote on commission report. A commission appointed pursuant   to this article shall report to the board of trustees  within  the  time   provided  in  the local law creating such commission unless the board of   trustees, on its own motion, elects to  extend  such  time,  but  in  no   event,  shall  such time to report be extended more than ninety days. In   the event the commission prepares a local law establishing the  position   of  village  manager,  such  local  law shall be filed with the board of   trustees who shall submit such local law to the village attorney  or  an   attorney employed by the village to review the legal sufficiency of such   local  law.  The  attorney shall review such local law and report to the   board whether or not such local law complies with  sections  twenty  and   twenty-seven  of  the municipal home rule law and whether such local law   is consistent with the constitution and other laws  of  this  state.  If   such  local  law  be filed after the first day of the month in which the   general village election is to be held and before the first day  of  the   month  two  months  prior  to  the  next  general  village  election,  a   proposition for the approval of such local law shall be submitted  at  a   special  election  of such village to be held not less than ten nor more   than sixty days after the filing of such petition. If such local law  be   so  filed on or after the first day of the month two months prior to the   date on which the general village election is  to  be  held  and  on  or   before  the first day of the month in which the general village election   is to be held, the proposition for the approval of such local law  shall   be  submitted  at  the said general village election. A special election   hereunder shall be noticed, conducted, canvassed and otherwise  held  in   the same manner as provided in article nine of this chapter.
NY Vill L § 20-2000 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 20 - Actions Involving the Village; Ordinances 20-2000 - Orders, Rules and Regulations.

§  20-2000 Orders, rules and regulations. An order, rule or regulation   which contains a penalty therein may be adopted by local law. Any  rule,   by-law  or  regulation  adopted  by any separate board, the violation of   which shall result in a fine or imprisonment shall be  approved  by  the   board  of  trustees  and  notice  of  hearing  and  publication shall be   conducted by the board of trustees in the same manner as  the  enactment   of a local law prior to such approval.
NY Vill L § 20-2002 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 20 - Actions Involving the Village; Ordinances 20-2002 - Traffic Orders, Rules or Regulations.

§ 20-2002 Traffic orders, rules or regulations. In the event the board   of  trustees  of a village adopts any order, rule or regulation pursuant   to the authority of the vehicle and traffic law or delegates any  powers   granted  to such village by the vehicle and traffic law to any official,   board or agency of such village as authorized by section sixteen hundred   three of the vehicle and traffic law, any orders, rules  or  regulations   adopted  by such board of trustees, official, board or agency shall take   effect immediately upon adoption, subject to the limitations imposed  by   section  sixteen  hundred  eighty-four  of  the vehicle and traffic law,   without notice or hearing, providing traffic control  devices  complying   with  the manual and specifications thereof as adopted by the department   of transportation are placed and maintained as shall be deemed necessary   to indicate and carry out  the  provisions  of  such  orders,  rules  or   regulations  as  required  by  section  sixteen hundred eight-two of the   vehicle and traffic law.No orders, rules or regulations heretofore adopted  by  any  board  of   trustees,  or  by  any  official,  board  or agency as authorized by the   provisions of section sixteen hundred three of the vehicle  and  traffic   law shall be deemed invalid or ineffective solely because such order was   adopted without notice or hearing.
NY Vill L § 20-2003 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 20 - Actions Involving the Village; Ordinances 20-2003 - Discharge of Firearms in the Village of Green Island.

§  20-2003  Discharge of firearms in the village of Green Island.  The   local legislative body of the village of Green Island in the  county  of   Albany  is  authorized  to prohibit by local law, rule or regulation the   discharge of firearms in areas in which such activity may  be  hazardous   to the general public or nearby residents, and providing for the posting   of  such  areas  with  signs  giving  notice  of such local law, rule or   regulation, which local laws, rules and regulations may be more, but not   less restrictive than any other provision of law. Thirty days  prior  to   the adoption of any such local law, rule or regulation, a notice must be   sent  to  the regional supervisor for fish and game of the environmental   conservation department notifying him of such intention.
NY Vill L § 20-2004 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 20 - Actions Involving the Village; Ordinances 20-2004 - Proof of Ordinance Adopted Prior to September First, Nineteen Hundred Seventy-Four.

§  20-2004  Proof  of  ordinance  adopted  prior  to  September first,   nineteen hundred seventy-four. The  certificate  of  the  village  clerk   setting  forth the records of the village showing the adoption of one or   more ordinances and the publishing of the notice of  adoption  shall  be   presumptive  evidence  of such adoption and publication in any action or   special proceeding in any court or otherwise.
NY Vill L § 21-2100 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 21 - Hearings 21-2100 - Notice of Hearings.

§ 21-2100 Notice of hearings. l. Any local law adopted pursuant to the   powers granted by this chapter shall be in accordance with the procedure   prescribed  by  the municipal home rule law. Any other action taken by a   village board of trustees in the exercise of its powers and upon which a   public hearing is required to be conducted shall be in  accordance  with   this  section  unless  otherwise  specifically  required by statute. Any   notice of a hearing, not otherwise specifically required by law shall be   given in the following manner:by publication of such notice in the official newspaper of the village   or if there be none, in  a  newspaper  of  general  circulation  in  the   village wherein the hearing is to be held.2.  Such  hearing  shall  be  conducted not less than seven days after   publication of such notice.
NY Vill L § 21-2102 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 21 - Hearings 21-2102 - Conduct of Hearings.

§  21-2102  Conduct  of  hearings. l. The hearing shall be held at the   time and place designated in the notice. Such hearing may  be  adjourned   by  the  board  conducting  such  hearing provided the adjourned date is   announced at such public hearing.  The  board  conducting  such  hearing   shall have minutes taken of such proceedings.2.  Within sixty-two days after such hearing is concluded the board of   trustees shall  make  a  decision  accordingly.  The  original  of  such   decision,  copies  of the notice of the hearing together with affidavits   of  publishing  same,  in  compliance  with  rule   forty-five   hundred   thirty-two  of  the civil practice law and rules, the written objections   and the minutes of proceedings taken on the hearings,  including  signed   testimony,  shall  be  filed  by  the board of trustees with the village   clerk within five days after the decision is rendered.
NY Vill L § 22-2210 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 22-A - Joint Fire Districts 22-2210 - Establishment of Joint Fire Districts.

§  22-2210  Establishment of joint fire districts. The town board of a   town or the town boards of more than one town, and the board of trustees   of an incorporated village or the boards of trustees of  more  than  one   incorporated village located in said town or towns are hereby authorized   to establish and/or extend in such town or towns and village or villages   a joint fire district for the purposes stated and in the manner provided   in  article  eleven-A  of the town law, provided all of the territory in   such joint fire district shall be contiguous.
NY Vill L § 22-2212 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 22-A - Joint Fire Districts 22-2212 - Operation of Joint Fire Districts in Towns.

§  22-2212 Operation of joint fire districts in towns. In all respects   the provisions of article eleven-A of the town law shall  apply  to  the   establishment,  extension,  operation  and  management of any joint fire   district provided for by this article.
NY Vill L § 23-2200 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 23 - Construction; Laws Repealed; Effective Date 23-2200 - Savings Clause.

§  23-2200  Savings  clause.  The  repeal  of the village law, chapter   sixty-four of the laws of nineteen hundred nine and amendments  thereto,   shall  not  affect or impair the validity or operation of any local law,   ordinance or resolution adopted pursuant to such law. For  the  purposes   of  actions  or proceedings which may or have been taken or rights which   may or have been granted or obtained thereunder, such law and such local   laws, ordinances or resolutions shall continue in force  and  effect  as   fully and to the same extent as if such law had not been so repealed.
NY Vill L § 23-2202 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 23 - Construction; Laws Repealed; Effective Date 23-2202 - Exceptions.

§  23-2202  Exceptions.  This chapter shall not be deemed to repeal or   otherwise affect the provisions of any special or local law or ordinance   of any county, city  or  village  charter,  or  other  special  form  of   government,  it  being  the  intention  of the legislature that the same   shall continue in full force and effect until and unless otherwise  duly   amended, repealed or affected.
NY Vill L § 23-2204 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 23 - Construction; Laws Repealed; Effective Date 23-2204 - Effect of Chapter.

§  23-2204  Effect  of  chapter.  Provisions  of this chapter that are   substantially the same in substance and effect as  those  which  are  in   force  immediately  prior to the time this chapter shall take effect and   which are repealed by this chapter are intended to be codifications  and   continuations of such latter provisions of law and not new enactments.
NY Vill L § 23-2206 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 23 - Construction; Laws Repealed; Effective Date 23-2206 - Pending Actions and Proceedings.

§  23-2206  Pending  actions  and proceedings. No action or proceeding   pending at the time  when  this  chapter  shall  take  effect  shall  be   affected  by  any  provision  of  this  chapter,  but  the  same  may be   prosecuted, defended or  enforced  as  if  this  chapter  had  not  been   enacted.
NY Vill L § 23-2208 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VIL - Village Article 23 - Construction; Laws Repealed; Effective Date 23-2208 - Existing Rights and Remedies Preserved.

§ 23-2208 Existing rights and remedies preserved. No existing right or   remedy of any character shall be lost, impaired or affected by reason of   this  chapter,  nor shall the validity of any action taken by any public   official under the law in force  immediately  prior  to  the  time  this   chapter shall take effect be affected by the enactment of this chapter.
NY Vol Amb Work Ben L § 1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAW - Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Benefit Article 1 - Short Title; Purpose; Definitions 1 - Short Title.

§ 1. Short  title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the   "volunteer ambulance workers' benefit law".
NY Vol Amb Work Ben L § 2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAW - Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Benefit Article 1 - Short Title; Purpose; Definitions 2 - Purpose.

§ 2. Purpose.  In  recognition  of  the unselfish service given to the   people  of  New  York  state  by  these  volunteer  ambulance   workers,   government  has  undertaken  to provide for them and their families some   measure of protection against loss from death or injuries in the line of   duty. This chapter  establishes  a  system  of  benefits  for  volunteer   ambulance  workers and provides for the administration of such system by   the workers' compensation board and the chairman of such board.It is hereby declared that this chapter is intended to effectuate  the   objects  and  purposes  of  section eighteen of article one of the state   constitution and that the relationship between the political subdivision   or volunteer ambulance company liable for benefits  under  this  chapter   and  a  volunteer  ambulance worker entitled to such benefits is that of   employer and employee within the meaning of such provision of the  state   constitution.
NY Vol Amb Work Ben L § 6 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAW - Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Benefit Article 2 - Coverage and Benefits 6 - Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Benefits; General.

§ 6. Volunteer  ambulance  workers'  benefits; general. If a volunteer   ambulance worker dies from the effects of injury in the line of duty, or   if such an ambulance worker shall be injured in line of  duty,  benefits   shall  be  paid and provided pursuant to this chapter, except that there   shall be no liability for such benefits when the injury has been  solely   occasioned  by  intoxication  of  the  volunteer  ambulance worker while   acting in line of duty or by  the  wilful  intention  of  the  volunteer   ambulance  worker  to  bring  about  the  injury  or death of himself or   another.
NY Vol Amb Work Ben L § 7-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAW - Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Benefit Article 2 - Coverage and Benefits 7-A - Date of Death Benefits.

§ 7-a. Date  of  death  benefits.  All  weekly  benefits payable under   section seven of this article shall accrue as of the date  of  death  of   the  volunteer  ambulance  worker. In the event that a person or persons   entitled to weekly benefits shall die before a determination is made  on   the  merits  of  their  claim,  and  such determination on the merits is   ultimately in their favor, then all weekly benefits due from the date of   death of the volunteer ambulance worker up to the date of death  of  the   person  or persons entitled to such weekly benefits shall be paid to the   executor or administrator of the estate of such person or persons.
NY Vol Amb Work Ben L § 8 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAW - Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Benefit Article 2 - Coverage and Benefits 8 - Permanent Total Disability Benefits.

§  8.  Permanent  total  disability  benefits.  In  the  case of total   disability adjudged to be permanent the volunteer ambulance worker shall   be paid six  hundred  dollars  for  each  week  during  the  continuance   thereof. Permanent total disability, within the meaning of this section,   shall  exist  only  if  the  earning capacity of the volunteer ambulance   worker has been lost permanently  and  totally  as  the  result  of  the   injury.  The  loss  of  both  hands, or both arms, or both feet, or both   legs, or both eyes, or  any  two  thereof,  shall,  in  the  absence  of   conclusive proof to the contrary, constitute permanent total disability,   but in all other cases permanent total disability shall be determined in   accordance  with the facts. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this   chapter, an injured volunteer ambulance worker disabled due to the  loss   or  total loss of use of both eyes, or both hands, or both arms, or both   feet, or both legs, or any two thereof shall not suffer  any  diminution   of  such  weekly  benefit by engaging in business or employment provided   his or her weekly earnings or  wages,  when  combined  with  his  weekly   benefit  shall  not  be  in excess of eight hundred dollars; and further   provided that the application  of  this  section  shall  not  result  in   reduction of benefits which an injured volunteer ambulance worker who is   disabled  due  to  the  loss  or total loss of use of both eyes, or both   hands, or both arms, or both feet, or both  legs,  or  any  two  thereof   would  otherwise  be  entitled  to  under  any  other provisions of this   article.