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N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 1 Short title
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§ 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known, cited and referred to\nas the "statute of local governments."\n
N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 10 Grants of powers to local governments
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§ 10. Grants of powers to local governments. Except as otherwise\nspecifically provided in this section, each of the following powers,\nwhich shall include but not be limited to those of local legislation and\nadministration, is hereby granted to each local government which shal…
N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 11 Reservation of power by legislature
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§ 11. Reservation of power by legislature. The legislature hereby\nexcludes from the scope of the grants of powers to local governments in\nthis statute and reserves to itself the right and power to enact any law\ndescribed in this section notwithstanding the fact that it repeal…
N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 12 Effective date provisions of bills requiring re-enactment and approval
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§ 12. Effective date provisions of bills requiring re-enactment and\napproval. 1. Where a bill introduced in the legislature would have the\neffect of repealing, diminishing, impairing or suspending a power\ngranted by this statute of local governments and thus would be\nineffec…
N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 13 Publication of statutes requiring re-enactment and approval
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§ 13. Publication of statutes requiring re-enactment and approval.\nWhenever the governor shall approve a statute enacted in accordance with\nsubdivision one of section twelve of this chapter it shall be deposited\nwith the secretary of state in accordance with section forty-two…
N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 2 Legislative intent
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§ 2. Legislative intent. In providing for effective local\nself-government and intergovernmental cooperation which the bill of\nrights for local governments in article nine of the constitution\ndeclares to be purposes of the people of the state of New York, it is\nthe intention …
N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 20 Construction
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§ 20. Construction. 1. Where a power granted by this statute relates\nto the property, affairs or government of a local government, its\ninclusion herein shall not be deemed to imply that the legislature has\nconstrued such power as not relating to the property, affairs or\ngove…
N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 21 Time of taking effect; reservation of power to amend
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§ 21. Time of taking effect; reservation of power to amend. 1. This\nstatute shall take effect July first, nineteen hundred sixty-five.\n 2. This statute is hereby enacted subject to the reservation that it\nor any part thereof shall be subject to amendment or revision prior to\…
N.Y. Statute of Local Governments Law § 3 Definitions
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§ 3. Definitions. As used in this chapter the following terms shall\nmean or include:\n 1. "Chief executive officer." The elective or appointive chief\nexecutive officer, if there be one, or otherwise the chairman of the\nboard of supervisors, in the case of a county, the mayor …