Waives residency requirement for Putnam county attorney, allowing non-residents from adjoining counties to qualify.
This bill amends the public officers law to waive the residency requirement for the office of Putnam county attorney. It allows a person regularly admitted to practice as an attorney or counselor in New York to hold the office of Putnam county attorney, provided they reside in a county adjoining Putnam county within New York. This change takes effect immediately.
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