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N.Y. Village Law § 2-250: Town legislation to carry over

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  1. Village Law
  2. Article 2. Incorporation

§ 2-250 Town legislation to carry over. For a period of two years

after the date of incorporation, all local laws, ordinances, rules or

regulations, which otherwise would apply to and affect only such part of

a town as is outside the limits of any incorporated village, of any town

in which the village, or a part thereof, is located in effect on the

date of incorporation of the village, including but not limited to

zoning ordinances, shall remain in effect in such village or such part

thereof as if same had been duly adopted by the board of trustees,

provided, however, that such local laws, ordinances, rules and

regulations so carried over shall be enforced and administered by the

appropriate town officials until the first day of June following the

first day of January next succeeding the date of incorporation and

thereafter by the appropriate village officials; and provided further,

however, that any such local law, ordinance, rule or regulation shall

cease to be in effect in the village or any part thereof when so

determined by any general, special or local law, or when replaced by any

general or special law covering the same subject matter; and provided

further, however, from the date of incorporation the village may prepare

and enact local laws, resolutions, rules, and regulations to be

effective as provided in such local laws, resolutions, rules and

regulations.

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