The purpose of this chapter is to authorize
public servants of the Town of Bethel, Sullivan County, New York,
to issue and serve appearance tickets in connection with the violation
of state statutes and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations
of the Town of Bethel which the public servants are authorized or
required to enforce.
[Amended 8-18-1990 by L.L. No. 2-1990]
The following public servants of the Town of
Bethel are hereby authorized to issue and serve an appearance ticket
with respect to violations of a state statute or local law, ordinance,
rule or regulation of the Town of Bethel that such public servants
are, respectively, required or authorized to enforce:
A. Code Enforcement Officer: violation of any provision of Part II of the Code (except for violations of Chapter
104, Boating and Watercraft; Chapter
231, Parking; and Chapter
325, Vehicles and Traffic), including but not limited to the following:
(1) Building, including but not limited to the New York
State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
(4) Fire prevention and safety.
(5) Sewage and health violations, including but not limited
to the New York State Sanitary Code.
(6) Licensing of occupations or businesses as may be regulated
by the Town of Bethel.
B. Constables:
(1) Violations of Chapter
231, Parking, of the Code.
(2) Violations relating to public health, safety and welfare, including but not limited to violations of Code Chapter
83, Animals; Chapter
104, Boating and Watercraft; and Chapter
325, Vehicles and Traffic.
C. Animal Control Officer: violations of Chapter
83, Animals, of the Code.
D. Navigation assistant - seasonal: violations of Chapter
104, Boating and Watercraft, of the Code.
An appearance ticket, other than one issued
for a traffic infraction relating to parking, must be served personally,
except that an appearance ticket issued for the violation of a local
zoning ordinance or local zoning law or of a building or sanitation
code may be served in any manner authorized for service under §
308 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules.