New York A08212 allows political subdivisions and municipal corporations to set residency requirements for public officer positions.

New York A08212 amends the public officers law to allow political subdivisions and municipal corporations to set or waive residency requirements for public officer positions. This change overrides any existing laws, charters, codes, ordinances, resolutions, rules, or regulations that mandate residency within the political subdivision or municipal corporation. The legislative body of these entities can establish these requirements through local law, ordinance, or resolution. The act will take effect 90 days after it becomes law.

New York A08212 allows political subdivisions and municipal corporations to set residency requirements for public officer positions.

New York A08212 amends the public officers law to allow political subdivisions and municipal corporations to set or waive residency requirements for public officer positions. This change overrides any existing laws, charters, codes, ordinances, resolutions, rules, or regulations that mandate residency within the political subdivision or municipal corporation. The legislative body of these entities can establish these requirements through local law, ordinance, or resolution. The act will take effect 90 days after it becomes law.