2013 New York Consolidated Laws
VIL - Village
Article 2 - (2-200 - 2-258) INCORPORATION
2-208 - Decision as to legal sufficiency of petition.

 
    §  2-208  Decision as to legal sufficiency of petition. 1.  Within ten
  days after such hearing  is  concluded  the  supervisor  or  supervisors
  jointly   shall   determine  whether  the  petition  complies  with  the
  requirements of this article and jointly shall make and sign a  decision
  accordingly.  If  such  supervisors  cannot agree, the decision shall be
  deemed to be adverse to the petition. If the decision be adverse to  the
  petition, the decision shall contain a brief statement of the reasons on
  which  the  adverse  decision  is  based  or  the  reasons  on which the
  supervisor or supervisors deciding adversely to the petition were unable
  to join in a unanimous decision sustaining the petition.
    2. The original of the decision, copies of the notice of  the  hearing
  together  with  affidavits  of  posting and publishing same, the written
  objections and the minutes of proceedings taken on the hearing including
  signed testimony shall be filed by such supervisor or supervisors within
  fifteen days after the hearing is concluded, with the town clerk of  the
  same  town  in  which  the  original  copy  of  the  petition was filed.
  Duplicate copies of the said papers shall be filed with the town  clerks
  of all other towns in which any part of such territory is located.
    3.  If  no  proceeding  be  instituted  to review such decision within
  thirty days after such filing of the original copy thereof, the decision
  shall be final and conclusive. In the event that the decision is adverse
  to the petition, a new proceeding for  incorporation  may  be  commenced
  immediately.