New York § 200 - 200Departments

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 200 — 200Departments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 200. 200Departments

§ 200. Departments. Each county adopting the county manager form, the county director form or the county president form shall have a department of finance, a department of audit and control, a department of public works, a department of purchase and a department of public welfare. Each county adopting the county administrator form shall have a department of finance and a department of public welfare. All offices, commissions, boards, bureaus and other agencies of the county, so far as consistent with the alternative form adopted, shall continue until modified, amended, superseded or repealed by or pursuant to the alternative form of county government adopted, or by or pursuant to local law.

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 200 cover?

Section 200 ("200Departments") 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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