This chapter shall be entitled "Defense, Hold Harmless and Indemnification
Law of the Village of West Hampton Dunes."
Pursuant to § 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, § 10(1)(ii)(a)(5)
of the Municipal Home Rule Law, § 18 of the Public Officers
Law, and the Village Law of the State of New York, the Incorporated
Village of West Hampton Dunes, County of Suffolk, and State of New
York, hereby enacts by this chapter, a local law of the Village of
West Hampton Dunes.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
EMPLOYEE
Any person working for the Village for wages or salary which
is or are subject to the withholding of taxes, or any independent
contractor, given employee status for the purpose of this chapter,
by resolution duly adopted by the Board of Trustees.
OFFICER
The Mayor, Trustee, member of the Board of Zoning Appeals,
Planning Board, or other duly appointed or elected member of a board
as provided for in the Village Law or other law of the State of New
York, any duly appointed Commissioner, Treasurer, Clerk, Village Attorney,
and such other officers, including deputies, as the Board of Trustees
shall appoint or determine.