New York § 270 - 270Official map, establishment
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 270 — 270Official map, establishment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 270. 270Official map, establishment
§ 270. Official map, establishment. The town board may establish an official map of that part of the town outside the limits of any incorporated city or village showing the streets, highways and parks theretofore laid out, adopted and established by law and drainage systems may also be shown on such map. Such map shall be final and conclusive with respect to the location and width of streets and highways, drainage systems and the location of parks shown thereon. Such official map is hereby declared to be established to conserve and protect the public health, safety and general welfare. The clerk of every town which has established such an official map shall immediately file a certificate of that fact with the clerk or registrar of the county in which said town is located.
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Section 270 ("270Official map, establishment") 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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