As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
VILLAGE
Any board, commission, district, council or other agency,
department or unit of the government of the Village of Hammondsport.
VILLAGE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE
An officer or employee of the village, whether paid or unpaid,
including members of any administrative board, commission or other
agency thereof. No person shall be deemed to be a "village officer
or employee" solely by reason of being a volunteer fireman or civil
defense volunteer, except a Fire Chief or Assistant Fire Chief.
No village employee shall have any interest,
financial or otherwise, direct or indirect, or engage in any business
or transaction or professional activity or incur any obligation of
any nature which is in substantial conflict with the proper discharge
of his duties in the public interest.
In addition to any penalty contained in any
other provision of law, any such village employee who shall knowingly
and intentionally violate any of the provisions of his chapter may
be fined, suspended or removed from office or employment in the manner
provided by law.