The recorder of the city of Newburgh and, upon expiration of
their terms of office, the justices of peace of the city of Newburgh,
New York, shall transfer to the city court created by this act, all
official books, dockets, papers, records and files in his possession
at the time this act takes effect, and the city court herein created
is hereby authorized and empowered to take possession of the same
and to issue executions, transcripts and certificates upon any judgment
therein contained. (L. 1948, c. 569)
The city court and the city judge must take judicial notice
of all ordinances and local laws, rules and regulations adopted by
the local legislative body so long as the same shall remain in force
and effect. (L. 1948, c. 569)
If any section or provision contained in this act shall be determined
by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid,
the same shall not affect the validity of this act, as a whole or
any part thereof other than the part or portion so declared to be
unconstitutional or invalid. (L. 1948, c. 569)
Nothing contained in this act shall be construed to abridge
the term of office of a justice of the peace of the city of Newburgh,
but each such justice shall continue in office, unless a vacancy occurs
until the expiration of the term for which he was elected. (L. 1948,
c. 569)
This act shall take effect July first, nineteen hundred forty-eight.
(L. 1948, c. 569)