{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-general-municipal-law-778","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. General Municipal Law § 778","heading":"Effective date of dissolution plan","body":"§ 778. Effective date of dissolution plan. A local government entity\ndissolved pursuant to a dissolution plan shall continue to be governed\nas before dissolution until the effective date of the dissolution\nspecified in the dissolution plan; provided, however, that no\ndissolution plan for a village shall take effect unless approved by a\nmajority of electors of the village at a referendum called through a\nresolution enacted pursuant to section seven hundred seventy-seven of\nthis title.","path":["General Municipal Law","Article 17-A. Consolidation and Dissolution of Local Government","Title 3. Dissolution of Local Government Entities"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/GMU/778","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"3e4bad86c77c1eb55c70bec4b3c1f414b75789259c38d37d96b318eff8a09a60","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-general-municipal-law-777","next":"us-ny/n.y.-general-municipal-law-779"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}