[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Kiryas Joel 8-14-1985 as L.L. No. 2-1985. Amendments noted where applicable.]
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority of § 150.10 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the State of New York.
The purpose of this chapter is to establish the position of Village Code Enforcement Officer and authorize the Code Enforcement Officer of the Village of Kiryas Joel to issue and serve appearance tickets in connection with the violation of state statutes, local laws or rules and regulations of the Village of Kiryas Joel.
The Code Enforcement Officer or any deputy, assistant or subordinate Code Enforcement Officer of the village is hereby authorized to issue and serve appearance tickets with respect to violations of state statutes of less than felony grade and all local laws, rules or regulations of the Village of Kiryas Joel.
An appearance ticket issued pursuant to this chapter shall be served pursuant to § 150.40 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the State of New York.
A copy of the appearance ticket accompanied by an affidavit of service shall be delivered to the Town Justice Court Clerk prior to the appearance date.