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17-1703-A – Filling of Town Offices; Election of Officers.

§ 17-1703-a Filling of town offices; election of officers. 1. In any village as to which a town is created to be coterminous with such village, and in any village which after July first, two thousand twelve annexes territory to embrace the entire territory of a town, there shall be submitted to the voters in […]

17-1704 – Succession of Powers and Duties.

§ 17-1704 Succession of powers and duties. In every such village, all the powers and duties imposed by law upon the town board of the town or upon any officer of the town or commissioners or boards of any district in relation to any water district, or any lamp or street lighting district, or any […]

17-1708 – Trustees as Town Board.

§ 17-1708 Trustees as town board. 1. In any village which has been or may hereafter be incorporated to embrace the entire territory of a town the town board of such town may, upon its own motion, and shall on a petition signed and acknowledged by not less than fifty taxpayers of the said town […]

17-1710 – Bond or Undertaking by Town and Village Officer.

§ 17-1710 Bond or undertaking by town and village officer. In every such village where one individual holds more than one office either under the village, town or other law, whether elective or appointive, in which it is required that he shall give a bond or undertaking he may give one bond covering him in […]

17-1712 – Water Districts.

§ 17-1712 Water districts. In every such village any water districts created or organized under the provisions of the town law, shall continue and the board of trustees shall be and they are hereby vested with the full management and control of such districts, and the water systems constructed therein, and the assessment of the […]

16-1608 – Reincorporation of Certain Villages Confirmed.

§ 16-1608 Reincorporation of certain villages confirmed. All villages in the state incorporated by special laws and subject to their provisions which have attempted to reincorporate under the provisions of chapter four hundred and fourteen of the laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-seven and the acts amendatory thereof, between July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven […]

17-1700 – Application.

§ 17-1700 Application. This article shall apply to any village which has been or may hereafter be incorporated to embrace the entire territory of a town, to any village which has annexed or may hereinafter annex territory to embrace the entire territory of a town, and to any town which has been or may hereafter […]

15-1500 – Acquisition of Lands for Cemeteries.

§ 15-1500. Acquisition of lands for cemeteries. The board of cemetery commissioners of a village may, in behalf of the village, accept by gift, grant or devise thereto, land for one or more village cemeteries within the village, or wholly within five miles of the boundaries thereof. The board of trustees may, by unanimous vote, […]

15-1502 – Division Into Lots; Conveyances of Lots.

§ 15-1502 Division into lots; conveyances of lots. The board of cemetery commissioners shall have the supervision and control of all village cemeteries. It shall cause the same to be divided into lots, and provide for the conveyance thereof to individuals for the sole purpose of interments, and upon the payment of the purchase-price of […]