New York Municipal Home Rule Law Article 3 - PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTION OF LOCAL LAWS; REFERENDA; FILING AND PUBLICATION

• 20 - Procedure for Adoption of Local Laws by Legislative Body.
  1. No local law shall be passed except by at least the majority affirmative vote of the total voting power of the legislative body. On...
• 21 - Approval of Local Laws by Elective Chief Executive Officer.
  Every local law shall be certified by the clerk after its passage by such body and shall be presented to the elective chief executive officer,...
• 22 - Effect of Local Laws on Acts of Legislature or Prior Local Laws or Ordinances.
  1. In adopting a local law changing or superseding any provision of a state statute or of a prior local law or ordinance, the legislative...
• 23 - Local Laws Subject to Mandatory Referendum.
  1. A local law subject to mandatory referendum as provided in this section or in any other state statute, shall be submitted for the approval...
• 24 - Local Laws Subject to Referendum on Petition.
  1. a. A local law adopted by a county, city or town and subject to referendum on petition as provided in this section or in...
• 25 - Propositions for the Submission of Local Laws.
  A proposition for the submission of a local law to the approval of the electors pursuant to this chapter shall contain the title of such...
• 26 - Reconsideration of Local Law Before Submission to Referendum.
  At any time prior to the election at which a local law adopted by a legislative body is to be submitted to the electors for...
• 27 - Filing and Publication of Local Laws.
  1. Within twenty days after a local law shall finally have been adopted, the clerk, or other officer designated by the legislative body, shall file...
• 28 - Law Applicable to Conduct of Elections At Which Ballot Questions are Submitted to All the Voters of a City.
  The provisions of the election law or any other law relating to the submission of questions at general elections, so far as the same are...

Last modified: February 3, 2019