New York Alternative County Government Law Article 14 - SUBMISSION AND ADOPTION

  • 650 - Initiation of Proceeding.
    A proceeding for adoption of an alternative form of county government may be initiated by petition, or by resolution of the board of supervisors of...
  • 651 - Petition.
    Upon the filing with the clerk of the board of supervisors of a petition signed by electors of the county equal in number to at...
  • 652 - Resolution.
    The board of supervisors of a county may by resolution duly adopted provide for submission to the electors of the county of one of the...
  • 653 - Form of Petition or Resolution.
    The petition or resolution, as the case may be, shall specify: (a) the alternative form of county government proposed, unless the form is a continuation...
  • 654 - Advance Notice of Petition; Effect.
    Any elector of the county may file with the clerk of the board of supervisors advance notice of his intention to prepare, circulate and file...
  • 655 - Question.
    1. Unless the proposal is for a variation or variations of an existing form, the first question submitted shall indicate by name the alternative form...
  • 656 - Submission of Question; Adoption; Effect.
    1. The board of elections shall cause such question to be submitted to the electors of the county in the manner provided in the election...

Last modified: February 3, 2019