[Adopted 8-1-1955]
A.
Section 341-a of the Village Law as added thereto by Chapter 650
of the Laws of 1927, as it applies to the Incorporated Village of
Bath, is hereby amended to read as follows:[1]
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§ 341-a. Liability of Village in certain actions.
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No civil action shall be brought or maintained against the Incorporated
Village of Bath for damages or injuries to persons or property sustained
in consequence of any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk or
crosswalk being defective, out-of-repair, unsafe, dangerous or obstructed
or in consequence of the existence or accumulation of snow or ice
upon any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk or crosswalk,
unless written notice of the existence of such condition relating
to the particular place had, prior to the happening of the event causing
the damages or injuries to persons or property, actually been given
to the Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Bath and there
had been a failure or neglect on the part of said Village to cause
such condition to be corrected or such snow or ice to be removed or
the place otherwise made reasonably safe within a reasonable time
after the receipt of such notice.
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Editor's Note: See now § 6-628 of the Village
Law.
B.
Nothing herein contained, however, shall be held to revive any claim
or cause of action now barred by any existing requirement or statute
of limitations or to waive any existing limitation now applicable
to any claim or cause of action against the Incorporated Village of
Bath.
