New York Alternative County Government Law Article 1 - SHORT TITLE; APPLICATION; AUTHORIZATION; DEFINITIONS

• 1 - Short Title.
  This chapter shall be known as the "Alternative county government law."
• 2 - Application.
  This chapter shall apply to all counties, except that: 1. It shall not apply to counties within the city of New York. 2. It shall...
• 3 - Authorization; Alternative Forms; Variations.
  1. Any county is hereby authorized to adopt one of the alternative forms of county government provided in this chapter in accordance with the procedure...
• 4 - Definitions.
  As used in this chapter the following terms shall mean and include: 1. "County". Any county other than a county within the city of New...

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