[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Horseheads 7-11-1979
as L.L. No. 1-1979. Amendments noted where applicable.]
This chapter of the Code of the Town of Horseheads shall be known and
cited as "Local Law Number One of the Year 1979 for the Towns of Horseheads,
Chemung County, New York."
It is the intent of this chapter to authorize the issuance and service
of appearance tickets within the Town of Horseheads by a public servant other
than a police officer.
[Amended 12-13-2006 by L.L. No. 2-2006]
All public servants who by virtue of their office, title or position
are authorized or required to enforce any statute, local law, ordinance, rule
or regulation relating to parking, licensing of occupations or businesses,
fire prevention and safety, health and sanitation and building, zoning and
planning are hereby authorized and delegated the authority to issue appearance
tickets and/or simplified traffic information returnable in the Town Court
of the Town of Horseheads for any enforcement procedures required for the
purpose of carrying out the duties and responsibilities of their office, title
or position. Further, any peace officer within the Town of Horseheads be and
hereby is authorized and delegated the authority to issue appearance tickets
and/or simplified traffic information returnable in the Town Court of the
Town of Horseheads relating to enforcement of any statute, local law, ordinance,
rule or regulation affecting the public health, safety and welfare within
the Town of Horseheads.
