New York § 90 - 90Acts or resolutions of the town board that are subject to a referendum on petition
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 90 — 90Acts or resolutions of the town board that are subject to a referendum on petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 90. 90Acts or resolutions of the town board that are subject to a referendum on petition
§ 90. Acts or resolutions of the town board that are subject to a referendum on petition. Whenever this chapter shall expressly provide that an act or resolution of the town board is subject to a permissive referendum, such act or resolution shall be subject to a referendum on petition as set forth in the next section, unless a proposition therefor shall have been adopted at a town election. Within ten days after the adoption by the town board of any resolution which is subject to a permissive referendum as above defined, the town clerk, in the same manner as provided for notice of a special election, shall post and publish a notice which shall set forth the date of the adoption of the resolution and contain an abstract of such act or resolution concisely stating the purpose and effect thereof. The notice shall specify that such resolution was adopted subject to a permissive referendum.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 90 cover?
Section 90 ("90Acts or resolutions of the town board that are subject to a referendum on petition") 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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