[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Russell Gardens 2-9-1981 as L.L. No. 1-1981. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
In accordance with the authority granted by the State of New
York, a Village Justice Court for the Village of Russell Gardens is
hereby established and created for said village.
The jurisdiction of the Village Justice Court shall be over
the provisions contained within the Code of the Village of Russell
Gardens, as from time to time amended, and as is permitted by the
Uniform Justice Court Act of the State of New York, as from time to
time amended.
In accordance with the provisions of the Village Law of the
State of New York, the offices of Village Justice and Acting Village
Justice are hereby created within the Village of Russell Gardens.
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Editor's Note: Former § 57-4, Terms of office,
was repealed 8-10-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981.
The salaries of the Village Justice and Acting Village Justice
shall be established by the Board of Trustees by resolution.
The Board of Trustees shall be empowered to appoint such employees,
officers and the like as may be required to operate and conduct Court
in the village in accordance with the procedures provided by law and
to provide for the compensation of such employees, officers and the
like. The Board of Trustees shall be empowered to secure such systems
and services as may be required in the operation and conduct of the
Court system established within the village and to provide for the
payment thereof in accordance with law.
[Added 8-10-1981 by L.L. No. 6-1981]
The Village Justice shall serve for a term of four years, and
the Acting Village Justice shall serve for a term as provided in the
Village Law of the State of New York.
