2020 New York Laws
ACG - Alternative County Government
Article 15 - Construction; Saving Clauses; Laws Repealed; Time of Taking Effect
701 - Saving Clauses.

§  701.  Saving  clauses. 1. Nothing herein shall be deemed to affect,
impair or supersede the provisions of any alternative or  optional  form
of  county government, administrative code, county government law, civil
divisions act, or any local law heretofore or hereafter adopted pursuant
to any such optional or alternative form of county government, unless  a
contrary intent is expressly provided in this chapter.
  2.  The optional county government law, in so far as the provisions of
such law apply to and are in force in the county of Monroe or any  other
county  at the time when the repeal of such law with respect to counties
generally takes effect, shall continue in effect in such  county  unless
and  until  repealed,  amended, modified or superseded by or pursuant to
the provisions of such law or this chapter or other general, special  or
local law.
  3.  Nothing  herein shall be deemed to affect, impair or supersede any
special or local act of the legislature relating to the  preparation  of
assessment  rolls,  extension  and  collection of taxes, lien of tax and
foreclosure, sale or other disposition thereof.
  4. This chapter, or the adoption of a form of county government herein
provided, shall not affect or impair:
  (a) any pending action or proceeding, civil or criminal, but the  same
may  be  prosecuted  or  defended  in  the same manner and with the same
effect as though this chapter had not been enacted;
  (b) any  contract,  or  act  done,  or  offense  committed,  or  right
accruing,  accrued or required, or liability, or penalty, or forfeiture,
or punishment incurred prior thereto,  but  the  same  may  be  enjoyed,
asserted,  enforced,  prosecuted  or  inflicted as fully and to the same
extent as if this chapter had not been enacted.