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N.Y. Village Law § 17-1735: Town legislation to carry over

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  1. Village Law
  2. Article 17. Provisions Applicable to a Village Embracing the Entire Territory of a Town

§ 17-1735 Town legislation to carry over. Notwithstanding any general

or special law to the contrary in any village which has been or may

hereafter be incorporated to embrace the entire territory of a town, and

in any village which has annexed territory to embrace the entire

territory of a town, all local laws, ordinances, resolutions, rules and

regulations in effect in such town, on the date of incorporation shall

remain in effect in such village, and such local laws, ordinances,

resolutions, rules and regulations may be amended from time to time by

the town board, and such amendments shall be in effect in such village,

and new local laws, ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations may

be enacted from time to time by the town board and shall be in effect in

such village, as if the same had been duly adopted by the board of

trustees provided, however, that such local laws, ordinances,

resolutions, rules and regulations shall cease to be in effect in the

village or any part thereof when so determined by duly enacted village

local law, resolution, rule or regulation as may be appropriate, or when

replaced by duly enacted village local law, resolution, rule or

regulation covering the same subject matter. Any such local laws,

ordinances, resolutions, rules or regulations, and any local laws,

resolutions, rules or regulations enacted by any such village, may be

administered and enforced by either such town or such village.

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