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N.Y. Town Law § 154-A Physical examinations
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§ 154-a. Physical examinations. The town board may, from time to time, provide, by resolution, for the physical examination of any or all members of the police department by a duly qualified physician designated by the town board. The costs of such examinations shall be a town c…
N.Y. Town Law § 155 Discipline and charges
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§ 155. Discipline and charges. Except as otherwise provided by law, a member of such police department shall continue in office unless suspended or dismissed in the manner hereinafter provided. The town board shall have the power and authority to adopt and make rules and regulat…
N.Y. Town Law § 156 Effect of resignation
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§ 156. Effect of resignation. Any member of such department who shall resign shall be eligible for reinstatement in the same police force or police department or in any other police force or police department to which he was eligible for transfer at the time of his resignation, …
N.Y. Town Law § 157 Absentee leave
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§ 157. Absentee leave. Every member of such police department shall be entitled, in addition to any vacation or absentee leave now prescribed by law, to one day of rest in seven. The chief or acting chief of the police department shall keep a time book showing the name and shiel…
N.Y. Town Law § 158 Special police officers
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§ 158. Special police officers. 1. The town board of any town of the first class and the town board of any town of the second class which shall have a population of five thousand or more as shown by the latest federal census, whether there be a police department in and for such …
N.Y. Town Law § 170 Establishment and extension of fire, fire alarm and fire protection districts
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§ 170. Establishment and extension of fire, fire alarm and fire protection districts. 1. The town board of any town or, if the proposed district or extension includes territory in more than one town, the town boards of each of the towns in which such proposed district or extensi…
N.Y. Town Law § 171 Petition and hearing
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§ 171. Petition and hearing. 1. A petition to establish or extend a fire, fire alarm or fire protection district pursuant to the provisions of section one hundred seventy of this article shall be signed, and acknowledged or proved in the same manner as a deed to be recorded, or …
N.Y. Town Law § 172-A Alteration of boundaries of fire districts
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§ 172-a. Alteration of boundaries of fire districts. 1. Irrespective of the manner of their original establishment, whenever two or more fire districts adjoin and the boards of fire commissioners of each fire district affected have agreed by a written memorandum of proposed chan…
N.Y. Town Law § 172-C Alteration of boundaries of fire protection district
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§ 172-c. Alteration of boundaries of fire protection district. The town board of a town in which any fire protection district has been established, or if established in two or more towns, the town boards of such towns acting jointly by a majority vote of the members of each of s…
N.Y. Town Law § 172-E Change of name of fire district
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§ 172-e. Change of name of fire district. The name of a fire district may be changed upon a resolution of the board of fire commissioners of such fire district after a public hearing thereon. Such public hearing shall be held prior to the first day of September in any year. The …
N.Y. Town Law § 172-F Resolution and hearing for diminution of fire district boundaries
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§ 172-f. Resolution and hearing for diminution of fire district boundaries. 1. Irrespective of the manner of its original establishment, whenever a board of fire commissioners resolves, by a two-thirds vote, to diminish the boundaries of such fire district, so as to exclude terr…
N.Y. Town Law § 172-G Filing of determination
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§ 172-g. Filing of determination. 1. Whenever the board of fire commissioners and the town board shall adopt a resolution diminishing the area of a fire district and including such area in a fire protection district, the town clerk shall cause a certified copy of such resolution…
N.Y. Town Law § 173 Filing of determination
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§ 173. Filing of determination. 1. Whenever the town board or boards shall adopt a resolution establishing or extending a fire alarm district or a fire protection district, or consolidating two or more adjoining fire districts or fire protection districts, or altering the bounda…
N.Y. Town Law § 174 Fire district officers
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§ 174. Fire district officers. 1. Whenever a fire district shall be established, within ten days thereafter the town board of the town in which such district is located or, in the case of a district including territory in two or more towns, the town boards of such towns acting j…
N.Y. Town Law § 175 Election of fire district officers
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§ 175. Election of fire district officers. 1. An annual election shall be held in each fire district on the second Tuesday in December, except that in the Ocean Bay Park fire district, the Lonelyville fire district, the Davis Park fire district, the Cherry Grove fire district, t…
N.Y. Town Law § 175-A Registration for voters
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§ 175-a. Registration for voters. 1. The board of fire commissioners of any fire district may provide by resolution, that a proposition be submitted at any annual fire district election providing that additional personal registration of voters not registered with the board of el…
N.Y. Town Law § 175-B Absentee ballots for fire district elections; special provisions
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§ 175-b. Absentee ballots for fire district elections; special\nprovisions. 1. The board of fire commissioners of any fire district in\nwhich officers are elected, may, by resolution, provide for absentee\nballots for fire district elections, in accordance with the provisions\no…
N.Y. Town Law § 175-C Notice of hearings and elections
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§ 175-c. Notice of hearings and elections. 1. In addition to any other notice or posting requirement, every fire district secretary shall cause a notice of any upcoming hearing or election to be posted on the fire district website, if one exists. Such notice shall be posted for …
N.Y. Town Law § 176 Powers and duties of fire district commissioners
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§ 176. Powers and duties of fire district commissioners. Subject to law and the provisions of this chapter, the fire district commissioners of every fire district shall constitute and be known as the board of fire commissioners of such fire district. Such board of fire commissio…
N.Y. Town Law § 176-A Duties of chief and assistant chiefs of fire department of fire district
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§ 176-a. Duties of chief and assistant chiefs of fire department of fire district. 1. The chief shall, under the direction of the board of fire commissioners, have exclusive control of the members of the fire department of the fire district at all fires, inspections, reviews and…
N.Y. Town Law § 176-B Volunteer members of fire district fire companies
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§ 176-b. Volunteer members of fire district fire companies. 1. The\nvolunteer members of a fire company shall be elected and appointed as\nprovided in this section.\n 2. The board of fire commissioners shall appoint residents of the fire\ndistrict as the volunteer members of any…
N.Y. Town Law § 176-C Removal of fire commissioners
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§ 176-c. Removal of fire commissioners. Any fire commissioner may be removed for dereliction of duty. Dereliction of duty shall include, but not be limited to, excessive unexcused absences from regularly scheduled meetings. These criteria for removal are in addition to the crite…
N.Y. Town Law § 176-D Funding of fire districts
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§ 176-d. Funding of fire districts. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a fire district may include as part of its budget an appropriation to fund an annual firefighters' inspection-dinner for each fire company within the fire district.
N.Y. Town Law § 176-E Training requirements for fire commissioners
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§ 176-e. Training requirements for fire commissioners. Each fire commissioner shall attend and successfully complete a commissioner-specific state-approved training course within two hundred seventy days of the taking of such office. The course will contain training related to l…
N.Y. Town Law § 177 Powers and duties of fire district treasurer
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§ 177. Powers and duties of fire district treasurer. The fire district treasurer shall be the fiscal officer of the fire district and shall receive and have the custody of the funds of the district and shall disburse the same for the purposes herein authorized when so ordered by…
N.Y. Town Law § 177-B Powers and duties of deputy fire district treasurers
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§ 177-b. Powers and duties of deputy fire district treasurers. The board of fire commissioners of any fire district may appoint a deputy fire district treasurer to hold office until the thirty-first day of December next succeeding his appointment. During the absence or inability…
N.Y. Town Law § 177-C Powers and duties of the director of purchasing
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§ 177-c. Powers and duties of the director of purchasing. In any fire district in which the office of director of purchasing has been established and a director of purchasing shall have been appointed and qualified, the director of purchasing shall make all purchases and all con…
N.Y. Town Law § 178 Powers and duties of fire district secretary
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§ 178. Powers and duties of fire district secretary. The fire district secretary shall attend all meetings of the board of fire commissioners, act as clerk thereof, and keep a complete and accurate record of the proceedings of each meeting and of all propositions, rules and regu…
N.Y. Town Law § 178-A Expenses incurred in attending town and county officers training school
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§ 178-a. Expenses incurred in attending town and county officers training school. The actual and necessary expenses incurred by a fire district officer or person duly elected as a fire district officer, in attending a course of training for his respective office as provided by t…
N.Y. Town Law § 178-B Expenses of the association of fire districts of the state of New York
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§ 178-b. Expenses of the association of fire districts of the state of New York. The board of fire commissioners of any fire district may determine to expend and raise by taxation annually such sums as may be required toward defraying the actual and necessary expenses of maintai…
N.Y. Town Law § 178-C Expenses of fire district officers, officials and employees
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§ 178-c. Expenses of fire district officers, officials and employees. When incurred by the authority of the board of fire commissioners, the actual and necessary expenses, including expenses for travel, of all fire district officers and paid employees of the fire district, and o…
N.Y. Town Law § 178-D Costs, expenses and damages a fire district charge in certain cases
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§ 178-d. Costs, expenses and damages a fire district charge in certain cases. Whenever the fire district commissioners or board of fire commissioners of any fire district, or any fire district officers, have been or shall be instructed by a resolution adopted at a regular specia…
N.Y. Town Law § 179 Special district elections to vote upon appropriations
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§ 179. Special district elections to vote upon appropriations. The board of fire commissioners upon its own motion may submit, and upon petition, as hereinafter provided, shall cause to be submitted, at a special or annual fire district election, a proposition: 1. (a) To purchas…
N.Y. Town Law § 180 Actions and proceedings against fire districts
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§ 180. Actions and proceedings against fire districts. No action shall be maintained against a fire district upon or arising out of a contract entered into by the fire district, unless the same shall be commenced within eighteen months after the cause of action thereof shall hav…
N.Y. Town Law § 181 Annual budget and levy of taxes
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§ 181. Annual budget and levy of taxes. 1. The fiscal year of each fire district shall begin on the first day of January and end on the thirty-first day of December. For each fiscal year, the board of fire commissioners of each fire district shall prepare and adopt an annual bud…
N.Y. Town Law § 181-A Budgetary controls
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§ 181-a. Budgetary controls. 1. The fire district treasurer shall maintain a separate account for each appropriation made in the annual budget of the fire district. Each such account shall show the amount appropriated, the several amounts expended from the account, and the unexp…
N.Y. Town Law § 181-B Independent audit of fire districts
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§ 181-b. Independent audit of fire districts. 1. The commissioner of each fire district with revenues of four hundred thousand dollars or more shall obtain an annual audit of its records by an independent certified public accountant or an independent public accountant. The repor…
N.Y. Town Law § 182 Effect of incorporation of village or city including lands within a fire district
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§ 182. Effect of incorporation of village or city including lands within a fire district. 1. Whenever any portion of any fire district heretofore or hereafter established shall be incorporated into the corporate limits of any incorporated village or city, the town board or town …
N.Y. Town Law § 183 Fire alarm districts
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§ 183. Fire alarm districts. Whenever the town board shall have established a fire alarm district pursuant to the provisions of this article, the town board shall prepare, or cause to be prepared, plans, specifications, estimates and a proposed contract for the installation, ext…
N.Y. Town Law § 184 Fire protection districts
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§ 184. Fire protection districts. * 1. Whenever the town board shall have established or extended a fire protection district pursuant to the provisions of this article, the town board shall provide for the furnishing of fire protection within the district and for that purpose ma…
N.Y. Town Law § 184-A Contract for water supply outside of fire districts
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§ 184-a. Contract for water supply outside of fire districts. The town board of any town, on behalf of a fire protection district or fire alarm district situated therein, or on behalf of the area of the town outside of any village, fire district, fire protection district or fire…
N.Y. Town Law § 184-C Water supply outside of fire districts
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§ 184-c. Water supply outside of fire districts. The town board of any town, on behalf of a fire protection district or fire alarm district situated therein, or on behalf of the area of the town outside of any village, fire district, fire protection district or fire alarm distri…
N.Y. Town Law § 186 Savings clause
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§ 186. Savings clause. 1. Except as otherwise provided by law, fire districts now existing shall continue to exist as now established, subject to the provisions of this chapter. Except as hereinafter provided no fire district officers shall be appointed or elected as successors …
N.Y. Town Law § 187 Exclusion of a fire district from a water supply district
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§ 187. Exclusion of a fire district from a water supply district. 1. Petition. Whenever a fire district shall be located wholly within the boundaries of a water supply district which shall have no bonded indebtedness, a written petition as hereinafter provided may be presented t…
N.Y. Town Law § 188 Use of surplus town moneys for purchase of fire apparatus for use in town fire districts
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§ 188. Use of surplus town moneys for purchase of fire apparatus for use in town fire districts. The town board in a town in which a town fire district has been established pursuant to the provisions of chapter two hundred and twenty-six of the laws of nineteen hundred sixteen m…
N.Y. Town Law § 189 Fire inspection of property in contract areas
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§ 189. Fire inspection of property in contract areas. The chief officer of the fire department or fire company which is to furnish fire protection service in a fire district, fire alarm district or fire protection district under a contract for fire protection entered into pursua…
N.Y. Town Law § 189-A Procedure
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§ 189-a. Procedure. 1. 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, as defined in the village law, located in said town or towns are hereby…
N.Y. Town Law § 189-B Sale of firehouse, land and apparatus
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§ 189-b. Sale of firehouse, land and apparatus. The board of trustees of a village or the commissioners of a fire district, all of the territory of which is embraced within the boundaries of a joint fire district established or extended pursuant to the provisions of this article…
N.Y. Town Law § 189-D Establishment of district
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§ 189-d. Establishment of district. The clerk of such town or village designated by the town and village boards participating in the determination to establish or extend any joint fire district pursuant to this article shall, within ten days, cause a certified copy of the determ…
N.Y. Town Law § 189-E Management of affairs of joint fire districts
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§ 189-e. Management of affairs of joint fire districts. Subject to the restrictions hereinafter established, the property and affairs of joint fire districts shall be under the management and control and in charge of a board of not less than three and not more than seven commiss…