New York § 12-1200 - 12-1200Contracts for lighting
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 12-1200 — 12-1200Contracts for lighting, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-1200. 12-1200Contracts for lighting
§ 12-1200 Contracts for lighting. The board of light commissioners may contract, for a period not to exceed ten years, in the name of the village, with an individual or corporation, for lighting the streets, public grounds and public buildings of the village by gas, electricity or other substance.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 12-1200
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 12-1200 cover?
Section 12-1200 ("12-1200Contracts for lighting") 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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