New York Code — VIL
Browse 243 sections in division VIL of the New York code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 1-100. 1-100Short title
- § 1-102. 1-102Powers of incorporated village The citizens of the state of New York, from time to time inhabitants of the territory comprised within the...
- § 2-200. 2-200Population and area requirements
- § 2-202. 2-202Petition for incorporation
- § 2-204. 2-204Notice of hearing
- § 2-206. 2-206Proceeding on hearing
- § 2-208. 2-208Decision to commence village incorporation election
- § 2-210. 2-210Review of decision
- § 2-212. 2-212Right to election
- § 2-214. 2-214Notice of election
- § 2-216. 2-216Qualification of voters
- § 2-218. 2-218Registration list of voters
- § 2-220. 2-220Conduct of election
- § 2-222. 2-222Canvass of election
- § 2-224. 2-224Review of election
- § 2-226. 2-226Notice of proceeding for review of election
- § 2-228. 2-228Stay of further proceedings
- § 2-230. 2-230New election
- § 2-232. 2-232Report of incorporation
- § 2-234. 2-234Date and certificate of incorporation and effective dates
- § 2-236. 2-236Payment of expenses incurred in proceedings for incorporation if village not incorporated
- § 2-240. 2-240Appointment of village clerk
- § 2-242. 2-242First election of officers, terms of office
- § 2-244. 2-244Notice of election, appointment of inspectors
- § 2-246. 2-246Conduct of first village election
- § 2-248. 2-248First meeting of the board of trustees
- § 2-250. 2-250Town legislation to carry over
- § 2-252. 2-252Town and district services continued
- § 2-254. 2-254Effect of incorporation on all districts entirely within village
- § 2-256. 2-256Liability to special districts and collection of funds
- § 2-258. 2-258Apportionment of property and obligations of a special district of a town upon the incorporation of a part in a village
- § 2-259. 2-259Fiscal study reporting
- § 2-260. 2-260Village incorporation commission and general administration
- § 3-300. 3-300Eligibility for election or appointment to, and continuance in office
- § 3-301. 3-301Village officers
- § 3-302. 3-302Official year, terms of office, extension or reduction of terms, biennial elections
- § 3-303. 3-303Additional village justices in certain villages
- § 3-304. 3-304Changing number of trustees
- § 3-306. 3-306Official undertakings
- § 3-308. 3-308Separate boards of commissioners
- § 3-310. 3-310Abolition of separate or municipal boards
- § 3-312. 3-312Filling of offices and vacancies by election or appointment
- § 4-400. 4-400Mayor
- § 4-402. 4-402Clerk
- § 4-404. 4-404Taking of affidavits by village officers
- § 4-406. 4-406Permits; franchises; filing; duty of clerk
- § 4-408. 4-408Treasurer
- § 4-410. 4-410Village justices; accounts, fees, and fines
- § 4-411. 4-411Disposition of fines and penalties
- § 4-412. 4-412The board of trustees
- § 4-414. 4-414Assessments other than for local improvements
- § 5-500. 5-500Definitions
- § 5-502. 5-502Submission of estimates
- § 5-504. 5-504Preparation and filing of tentative budget
- § 5-506. 5-506Form and content of tentative budget
- § 5-508. 5-508Adoption of budget
- § 5-510. 5-510Change in fiscal years
- § 5-512. 5-512Financing interim fiscal period
- § 5-514. 5-514Limitation of tax levy
- § 5-516. 5-516Lien of special assessment
- § 5-518. 5-518Collection of special assessments
- § 5-520. 5-520General budgetary controls
- § 5-522. 5-522Lapse of appropriations
- § 5-524. 5-524Audit and payment of claims
- § 5-525. 5-525Purchasing of products for public use
- § 5-526. 5-526Petty cash account
- § 5-528. 5-528Appropriations to maintain municipal conferences and associations
- § 5-530. 5-530Villages authorized to impose taxes on utilities
- § 5-532. 5-532Inconsistent local laws
- § 6-600. 6-600Definitions
- § 6-602. 6-602Separate highway district
- § 6-604. 6-604Care of bridges
- § 6-606. 6-606When village may construct or repair bridges
- § 6-608. 6-608When village may relinquish care of bridges
- § 6-610. 6-610Dedication of streets
- § 6-612. 6-612Street improvement or acceptance
- § 6-614. 6-614Notice of meeting of board
- § 6-616. 6-616Changing grade of street or bridge
- § 6-618. 6-618Streets on boundary lines
- § 6-620. 6-620Sidewalks, payment for construction
- § 6-622. 6-622Pavements
- § 6-624. 6-624Acquisition of lands for parks, squares, athletic fields and playgrounds
- § 6-626. 6-626Streets by prescription
- § 6-628. 6-628Liability of village in certain actions
- § 6-630. 6-630Provisions governing the improvement of highways in villages
- § 6-632. 6-632Incumbering streets; encroachments
- § 7-700. 7-700Grant of power
- § 7-701. 7-701Transfer of development rights; definitions; conditions; procedures
- § 7-702. 7-702Districts
- § 7-703. 7-703Incentive zoning; definitions, purpose, conditions, procedures
- § 7-703-A. 7-703-APlanned unit development zoning districts
- § 7-704. 7-704Purposes in view
- § 7-706. 7-706Method of procedure
- § 7-708. 7-708Changes
- § 7-709. 7-709Exemption of lots shown on approved subdivision plats
- § 7-710. 7-710Adoption of first zoning local law
- § 7-712. 7-712Zoning board of appeals
- § 7-712-A. 7-712-ABoard of appeals procedure
- § 7-712-B. 7-712-BPermitted action by board of appeals
- § 7-712-C. 7-712-CArticle seventy-eight proceeding
- § 7-714. 7-714Remedies
- § 7-716. 7-716Conflict with other laws
- § 7-718. 7-718Planning board; creation, appointment
- § 7-722. 7-722Village comprehensive plan
- § 7-724. 7-724Official maps, changes in official map; notice of hearing
- § 7-725-A. 7-725-ASite plan review
- § 7-725-B. 7-725-BApproval of special use permits
- § 7-728. 7-728Subdivision review; approval of plats; development of filed plats
- § 7-730. 7-730Subdivision review; approval of plats; additional requisites
- § 7-732. 7-732Subdivision review; record of plats
- § 7-734. 7-734Buildings in streets; permits; hearings; review
- § 7-736. 7-736Construction of municipal utility in streets; permits for erection of buildings; appeal; review by court
- § 7-738. 7-738Subdivision review; approval of cluster development
- § 7-739. 7-739Coordination with agricultural districts program
- § 7-740. 7-740Review of decisions of planning board
- § 7-741. 7-741Intermunicipal cooperation in comprehensive planning and land use regulation
- § 7-742. 7-742Separability clause
- § 8-800. 8-800Police departments
- § 8-802. 8-802Powers and duties of police officers
- § 8-804. 8-804Discipline and charges
- § 8-806. 8-806Review
- § 9-900. 9-900Acts or resolutions of the board of trustees that are subject to referendum on petition
- § 9-902. 9-902Referendum on petition; registration list of electors
- § 9-904. 9-904Proposition for the submission of acts or resolutions
- § 9-906. 9-906Reconsideration of act or resolution upon submission to referendum
- § 9-908. 9-908Referendum on acts or resolutions of the board of trustees without petition
- § 9-910. 9-910Referendum for adoption of local law at village elections
- § 9-912. 9-912Propositions--submission and special election
- § 9-914. 9-914Resubmission of defeated propositions
- § 9-916. 9-916Inconsistent local laws
- § 10-1000. 10-1000General powers of the board of fire commissioners
- § 10-1002. 10-1002Rules and regulations
- § 10-1004. 10-1004Organization of companies
- § 10-1006. 10-1006Volunteer members of village fire companies
- § 10-1008. 10-1008Incorporation of fire department
- § 10-1010. 10-1010Election of company officers and delegates
- § 10-1012. 10-1012Chief and assistant chiefs
- § 10-1014. 10-1014Council of fire department
- § 10-1016. 10-1016Annual meeting of fire department
- § 10-1018. 10-1018Duties of chief and assistants
- § 10-1020. 10-1020Abolition of fire department; employment of paid firefighters
- § 10-1022. 10-1022Fire inspection in contract areas
- § 11-1100. 11-1100Contracts for water supply
- § 11-1102. 11-1102Resolution for establishment of water works
- § 11-1104. 11-1104Acquisition of existing system
- § 11-1106. 11-1106Establishment of water works
- § 11-1108. 11-1108Supervision and extension of system
- § 11-1110. 11-1110Water pipes in highways outside of village
- § 11-1112. 11-1112Connections with mains
- § 11-1114. 11-1114Alternative provision for connections with mains
- § 11-1116. 11-1116Rules, regulations, and local laws
- § 11-1118. 11-1118Establishment of water rents
- § 11-1120. 11-1120Supplying water outside of corporate limits
- § 11-1122. 11-1122Outside extension of mains
- § 11-1124. 11-1124Contracts for purchase and sale of water
- § 11-1126. 11-1126Water mains connecting with reservoirs of New York city
- § 11-1128. 11-1128Sale or lease of water supply and distribution system
- § 12-1200. 12-1200Contracts for lighting
- § 12-1202. 12-1202Establishment of lighting system
- § 12-1204. 12-1204Supervision and extension of system
- § 12-1206. 12-1206Rules and regulations
- § 12-1208. 12-1208Establishment of light rents
- § 13-1300. 13-1300Definitions
- § 13-1302. 13-1302Acquisition or establishment of self-supporting improvements
- § 13-1304. 13-1304Use of self-supporting improvements
- § 13-1306. 13-1306Charges for use of self-supporting improvements
- § 14-1400. 14-1400Establishment of sewerage system
- § 14-1402. 14-1402Extension of sewerage systems beyond village limits and acquisition of property therefor
- § 14-1404. 14-1404Use by the state, individuals and corporations outside corporate limits
- § 14-1406. 14-1406Construction of a sewerage system at expense of village
- § 14-1408. 14-1408Establishment or enlargement of sewage treatment plant
- § 14-1410. 14-1410Construction of sewerage system at joint expense of village and of property benefited
- § 14-1414. 14-1414Contracts for construction of system
- § 14-1416. 14-1416Apportionment of local assessment
- § 14-1418. 14-1418Appeal from apportionment
- § 14-1420. 14-1420Hearing of appeal
- § 14-1422. 14-1422Reapportionment
- § 14-1424. 14-1424Procedure by new commissioners
- § 14-1426. 14-1426Fees of commissioners
- § 14-1428. 14-1428Expense of construction; how raised
- § 14-1430. 14-1430Tax for unpaid assessments
- § 14-1432. 14-1432Levy of taxes and assessments to pay bonds issued for a sewerage system
- § 14-1434. 14-1434Assessments from year to year to pay bond maturities
- § 14-1436. 14-1436Contracts with other municipalities, sewer districts, et cetera
- § 14-1438. 14-1438Sewer connections
- § 15-1500. 15-1500Acquisition of lands for cemeteries
- § 15-1502. 15-1502Division into lots; conveyances of lots
- § 15-1504. 15-1504Rules and regulations
- § 15-1506. 15-1506Assessment of lots
- § 15-1508. 15-1508Abandonment of cemeteries
- § 15-1510. 15-1510Cemetery and funeral home combinations
- § 16-1600. 16-1600Reincorporation of special village under this chapter
- § 16-1602. 16-1602Notice and conduct of election
- § 16-1604. 16-1604Certificate of election
- § 16-1606. 16-1606Effect of reincorporation
- § 16-1608. 16-1608Reincorporation of certain villages confirmed
- § 17-1700. 17-1700Application
- § 17-1702. 17-1702Effect of alteration of town boundaries
- § 17-1703. 17-1703Filling of village offices, election of officers
- § 17-1703-A. 17-1703-AFilling of town offices; election of officers
- § 17-1704. 17-1704Succession of powers and duties
- § 17-1706. 17-1706Succession of powers and duties relating to public bridges and highways
- § 17-1708. 17-1708Trustees as town board
- § 17-1710. 17-1710Bond or undertaking by town and village officer
- § 17-1712. 17-1712Water districts
- § 17-1714. 17-1714Establishment and maintenance of hospitals
- § 17-1716. 17-1716Lamp or street lighting districts
- § 17-1718. 17-1718Sewer districts
- § 17-1719. 17-1719Wastewater disposal districts
- § 17-1720. 17-1720Fire districts; preservation of fire districts, fire protection districts and fire alarm districts
- § 17-1722. 17-1722Assessment-roll; completion; notice, tax
- § 17-1722-A. 17-1722-ASingle assessment roll for both town and village purposes
- § 17-1724. 17-1724Taxation and assessment
- § 17-1726. 17-1726Obligations and property
- § 17-1728. 17-1728Town budgets
- § 17-1729. 17-1729Change in fiscal years
- § 17-1730. 17-1730Officers
- § 17-1732. 17-1732Trees and shrubs and shade tree commission
- § 17-1734. 17-1734Town assessment-roll official
- § 17-1735. 17-1735Town legislation to carry over
- § 18-1800. 18-1800Change of name
- § 18-1802. 18-1802Taxes to pay interest and principal of town highway bonds
- § 18-1804. 18-1804Diminishing boundaries
- § 18-1820. 18-1820Establishment of a commission for village manager
- § 18-1822. 18-1822Establishment of commission by petition
- § 18-1824. 18-1824Form of proposition
- § 18-1826. 18-1826Powers and duties of the commission
- § 18-1828. 18-1828Vote on commission report
- § 20-2000. 20-2000Orders, rules and regulations
- § 20-2002. 20-2002Traffic orders, rules or regulations
- § 20-2003. 20-2003Discharge of firearms in the village of Green Island
- § 20-2004. 20-2004Proof of ordinance adopted prior to September first, nineteen hundred seventy-four
- § 20-2006. 20-2006Violation of ordinances
- § 21-2100. 21-2100Notice of hearings
- § 21-2102. 21-2102Conduct of hearings
- § 22-2200. 22-2200Local improvements; apportionment; bonds
- § 22-2210. 22-2210Establishment of joint fire districts
- § 22-2212. 22-2212Operation of joint fire districts in towns
- § 23-2200. 23-2200Savings clause
- § 23-2202. 23-2202Exceptions
- § 23-2204. 23-2204Effect of chapter
- § 23-2206. 23-2206Pending actions and proceedings
- § 23-2208. 23-2208Existing rights and remedies preserved