2015 New York Laws
MHR - Municipal Home Rule
Article 6 - (Municipal Home Rule) LEGISLATIVE INTENT; CONSTRUCTION; EFFECTIVE DATE
57 - Effectiveness of certain acts of the legislature.

  57.  Effectiveness  of  certain acts of the legislature. 1. A state
  statute of the year nineteen hundred sixty-three which, in form,  amends
  or repeals or purports to amend or repeal any provision or provisions of
  the  city  home  rule law, village home rule law, article six or article
  six-a of the county law or sections fifty-one-a through  fifty-one-f  of
  the  town  law, as in force immediately prior to January first, nineteen
  hundred sixty-four, shall be deemed and construed  as  an  amendment  or
  repeal,  in  whole  or in part, as the case may be, of the corresponding
  provision or provisions of such law, article or sections,  as  contained
  in this chapter.
2.  A  state  statute  of  the year nineteen hundred sixty-three which
  adds, or purports to add a new section, subdivision or  other  provision
  of  law to the city home rule law, village home rule law, article six or
  article  six-a  of  the  county  law  or  sections  fifty-one-a  through
  fifty-one-f  of  the  town law, as in force immediately prior to January
  first, nineteen hundred sixty-four, shall be  deemed  and  construed  as
  having  been  added  to  this  chapter  and  shall  be given full effect
  according to its context as if the same had been added expressly and  in
  terms  to  this  chapter  and shall be deemed and construed to have been
  inserted in this chapter in the appropriate position in regard to and as
  modifying the effect of the corresponding  provision  or  provisions  of
  this chapter.