[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of the Branch as Ch. 22 of the 1973 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 9-10-1974 by L.L. No. 9-1974; 2-12-1985 by L.L. No. 1-1985; 3-11-1986 by L.L. No. 1-1986; at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Notwithstanding any provisions of the Uniform District Court Act, the following officials, officers, employees and personnel of the Incorporated Village of the Branch shall have the power to issue and to serve, within the Incorporated Village of the Branch, summonses in cases arising in connection with the performance of their duties. Such service shall have the same force and effect as if served by a peace officer without its being served by a peace officer:
A. 
The Building Inspector.
B. 
The Deputy Building Inspector.
C. 
The Smithtown Fire Inspector.
D. 
Smithtown Public Safety/Code Enforcement.
E. 
A Village Trustee.
[Amended 3-11-1986 by L.L. No. 1-1986]
A summons issued and served pursuant to this chapter shall be returnable in the Justice Court of the Incorporated Village of the Branch and shall be substantially in the following form:
Summons
Dated at the Incorporated Village of the Branch, Town of Smithtown
State of New York,
____________________, 20_____
To:
NAME
ADDRESS
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear before the Justice Court of the Incorporated Village of the Branch, in the Community Room (downstairs) of the Smithtown Library, 1 North Country Road, Smithtown, New York 11787, on _________________, 20_____, at _______ o'clock to answer charges regarding a claimed violation of
of the Incorporated Village of the Branch.
(Herein insert name of official or person authorized to issue the summons)