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                                      May 2, 2012
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       Introduced  by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
       AN ACT to authorize the towns of Lodi and Ovid in Seneca county to elect
         a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Pursuant to section 106-b of the uniform justice court act,
    2  the towns of Lodi and Ovid of Seneca county have conducted and completed
    3  a  study,  each town having adopted a joint resolution providing for the
    4  study, conducted a public hearing upon the findings of  the  study,  and
    5  adopted  a  joint resolution adopting such plan providing for the aboli-
    6  tion of existing town justice positions in the towns of  Lodi  and  Ovid
    7  and  providing  for  the election of a single town justice to preside in
    8  the town courts of such towns.   The town justice  elected  pursuant  to
    9  this plan shall preside in the towns of Lodi and Ovid following the next
   10  general  election  in  such towns and shall preside for the year term as
   11  elected.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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