New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › Subtitle A - Governor's Office › Chapter I - Executive Orders › Part 4 - Executive Orders (Mario M. Cuomo) › Section 4.60 - Executive Order No. 60: Directing that the Chief of Staff order into active service the organized militia to assist authorities in guaranteeing public safety and protecting property in the County of Erie. [*][DAGGER]

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
I, Mario M. Cuomo, by virtue of the authority vested in me
					 as Governor, under the Military Law of the State, do hereby direct by Executive
					 Order that the Chief of Staff to the Governor order into the active service of
					 the State, for such period, to such extent, and in such manner as he may deem
					 necessary, all or any part of the organized militia to assist agencies in the
					 County of Erie and the municipalities therein, in alleviating the effects of a
					 severe snow storm which has endangered public health and safety.
1. Major General Vito J. Castellano, Chief of
				  Staff to the Governor, is hereby appointed commander of all personnel ordered
				  into the active service of the State.
2. Units and members of the organized militia
				  to be designated by order of the Chief of Staff to the Governor will
				  immediately assemble at their local armories when ordered, and will remain
				  assembled pending further orders as to their disposition by the Chief of Staff
				  to the Governor.
3. All
				  enlistments, reenlistments, or voluntary extension of enlistments which expire
				  after January 22, 1985 and during the period for which the members are
				  currently ordered into the active service of the State are hereby extended for
				  the duration of such duty in the active service of the State.
Signed: Mario M. Cuomo
Dated: January 22, 1985
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the Governor is Commander-in-Chief of the Militia
					 of the State pursuant to the Constitution of the State as restated in section three  of the Military Law; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of section six  of the
					 Military Law, the Governor as Commander-in-Chief of the Militia has the power
					 to order into the active service of the State in case of disaster or imminent
					 danger thereof, such units of the organized militia which may be necessary to
					 assist authority in protecting life and property, in maintaining essential life
					 services and in alleviating damage and loss from the severe weather conditions
					 that prevail; and
WHEREAS, the public interest requires such action at the
					 State level for the preservation of public and private property and the welfare
					 of the population of the County of Erie;
NOW THEREFORE, I, Mario M. Cuomo, Governor of the State of
					 New York, pursuant to authority vested in me by paragraph two of section six  of
					 the Military Law, have this day by Executive Order, ordered Major General Vito
					 J. Castellano, the Chief of Staff to the Governor, to order into the active
					 service of the State, for such period, to such extent and in such manner as he
					 may deem necessary, all or any part of the organized militia to meet this
					 emergency.
Signed: Mario M. Cuomo
Dated: January 22, 1985
Footnotes
* [Revoked by Executive Order
					 No. 30 (George E. Pataki),
infra.
]
[DAGGER] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 5 (Eliot Spitzer),
infra.
] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 9 (David A. Paterson),
infra.
] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 2 (Andrew M. Cuomo),
infra.
]