New York § 605 - 605Advisory and planning boards

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 605 — 605Advisory and planning boards, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 605. 605Advisory and planning boards

§ 605. Advisory and planning boards. The county executive, upon authorization by the board of supervisors, may appoint a board of electors of the county to act in an advisory capacity to himself or to the head of any administrative unit under his jurisdiction. The members of the advisory board shall serve without compensation but shall be allowed and paid actual and necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of their duties. It shall be the duty of members of any such advisory and planning board to consult and advise upon county problems but not to direct the conduct or administration of county affairs.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 605 ("605Advisory and planning boards") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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