New York Municipal Home Rule Law
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The New York Municipal Home Rule Law is a New York State statute that grants and regulates the powers of local governments to adopt and amend their own laws and charters on local matters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New York Municipal Home Rule Law canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York State statute
ⓘ
state home rule law ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
cities in New York State
ⓘ
counties in New York State ⓘ towns in New York State ⓘ villages in New York State ⓘ |
| authorizes | local governments to supersede certain state statutes relating to their property, affairs, or government ⓘ |
| basedOn | home rule provisions of the New York State Constitution ⓘ |
| citationJurisdiction | New York ⓘ |
| contains |
procedural requirements for filing local laws with the New York Secretary of State
ⓘ
provisions on charter revision commissions ⓘ provisions on city charters ⓘ provisions on county charters ⓘ provisions on transfer of functions among local governments ⓘ rules on effective dates of local laws ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| defines | scope of local government powers in New York State ⓘ |
| distinguishes | local laws from ordinances and resolutions ⓘ |
| enactedBy | New York State Legislature ⓘ |
| governs |
adoption of local government charters in New York State
ⓘ
adoption of local laws in New York State ⓘ amendment of local government charters in New York State ⓘ amendment of local laws in New York State ⓘ local legislative powers in New York State ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
New York State
ⓘ
surface form:
State of New York
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
local government law
ⓘ
municipal law ⓘ |
| limits | local legislation that conflicts with general laws of New York State ⓘ |
| providesFor |
mandatory referendum in specified local law cases
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permissive referendum in specified local law cases ⓘ referendum on certain local laws ⓘ |
| purpose |
to grant local governments authority over local affairs
ⓘ
to implement the home rule provisions of the New York State Constitution ⓘ |
| regulates |
procedures for adopting local charters
ⓘ
procedures for adopting local laws ⓘ procedures for amending local charters ⓘ procedures for amending local laws ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
New York County Law
ⓘ
New York General Municipal Law ⓘ
surface form:
New York General City Law
New York State Constitution ⓘ New York Town Law ⓘ New York Village Law ⓘ |
| requires | public hearing for certain local laws ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
distribution of legislative authority between state and local governments in New York State
ⓘ
home rule powers of local governments in New York State ⓘ |
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