[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of Somers as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 5-12-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988;
amended in its entirety 5-8-2008 by L.L. No. 3-2008]
It is the purpose of this article to modify
the requirements of § 18 of the Laws of New York (1936),
Chapter 104, entitled "An Act Providing for the Establishment, Organization
and Operation of Police Departments in the Towns of Westchester County,"
§ 18, entitled "Part-Time Patrolmen," which provides in
part that such part-time patrolmen at the time of appointment must
be at least 21 years of age and not more than 45 years of age.
This article is enacted pursuant to the provisions
of § 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law.
A local law to modify age restrictions for part-time
patrolmen in the Town of Somers.
In the Town of Somers, Westchester County, part-time
patrolmen at the time of appointment must be at least 21 years of
age and not more than 55 years of age.
[Adopted 4-14-2016 by L.L. No. 1-2016]
It is the purpose of this article to modify the requirements
of the Laws of New York (1936), Chapter 104, entitled "An Act Providing
for the Establishment, Organization and Operation of Police Departments
in the Towns of Westchester County," § 18, entitled Part-Time
Patrolmen, which provides in part that such part-time patrolmen at
the time of appointment must reside within the boundaries of the Town
of Somers.
This local law is enacted pursuant to the provisions of § 10
of the Municipal Home Rule Law.
The title of this article is "A Local Law to Modify Residence
Requirements for Part-Time Patrolmen in the Town of Somers."
In the Town of Somers, Westchester County, part-time patrolmen
at the time of appointment need not be residents of the Town of Somers.
