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2018 New York Laws
TWN - Town
Article 11-A - Joint Fire Districts in Towns and Villages
189-F - Powers of Board of Commissioners.

Universal Citation: NY Town L § 189-F (2018)
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§  189-f. Powers of board of commissioners. The board of commissioners
  shall have and exercise, with respect to such district,  the  applicable
  powers  and  duties  of  a  board  of  fire  district  commissioners  as
  prescribed by the town law, with respect to similar functions of a  fire
  district  in  a town and all of the provisions of article eleven of this
  chapter shall be applicable to a joint fire district created pursuant to
  this  article.  Such  powers  and  duties  of  the  board  of   district
  commissioners are subject to the following restriction:

No real property or easement therein shall be acquired by the board of
  commissioners  without  the  approval of the village board or boards and
  the town board or boards of each village or town in which any portion of
  the district is situated. But this restriction shall not  apply  if,  at
  the  meeting  for  the  establishment  of  any  such  district hereafter
  established, a resolution to that effect is adopted in the  same  manner
  as the resolution for the establishment of the district is adopted.

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