New York bill A00143 prohibits municipalities and their subdivisions from having names that include the word swastika.
New York bill A00143 amends the general municipal law to prohibit any municipal corporation or subdivision from having a name that includes the word swastika. Any municipality currently containing the word swastika in its name must change it. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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