New York § 15 - 15Firefighters moving from one city to another

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 15 — 15Firefighters moving from one city to another, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15. 15Firefighters moving from one city to another

§ 15. Firefighters moving from one city to another. The firefighters of the different cities of this state, in case of removal from one city to another, shall be allowed the time which they have served as such firefighters in the city they left, in the city to which they have removed, upon producing a certificate of such service, signed by the chief of the city so left, and being appointed firefighters in the city to which they have removed.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 15

What does New York Consolidated Laws § 15 cover?

Section 15 ("15Firefighters moving from one city to another") 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.

How do I cite New York § 15?

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