New York Second Class Cities Law Article 13 - DEPARTMENT OF LAW

• 200 - Corporation Counsel.
  The corporation counsel shall be the head of the department of law. He may appoint, to hold office during his pleasure, a first assistant and...
• 201 - Duties of the Corporation Counsel.
  The corporation counsel shall be and act as the legal adviser of the common council and of the several officers, boards and departments of the...
• 202 - Costs.
  Neither the corporation counsel, deputy, clerk, or any other subordinate or assistant, shall receive any fee or compensation of any kind, other than the salary...
• 203 - Account of Moneys Collected.
  The corporation counsel shall pay over at once to the city treasurer, for and on behalf of the city, all moneys collected by him for...
• 204 - Certification and Approval of Contracts and Conveyances.
  No written contract providing for the payment of two hundred dollars or more, entered into by the city or any of its officers, boards or...
• 205 - Compromise of Claims.
  The corporation counsel shall, whenever he considers that the interests of the city will be subserved thereby, enter into an agreement in writing, subject to...
• 206 - Judgments Against the City.
  The amount of any judgment recovered against the city and payable by it, remaining unpaid, with the interest due thereon, in case the time to...

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