Amends the general municipal law to clarify liability for outside aid.
This bill amends the general municipal law to specify that any county, city, town, village, or fire district requesting fire aid or police aid is liable and responsible for any loss or damage to apparatus, equipment, or supplies. It also states that such municipalities must bear the expense incurred in the operation and maintenance of any apparatus or equipment and the cost of materials and supplies used in rendering aid. The changes take effect immediately.
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