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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The advisory board shall consist of:
(a) A representative of the New York state department of civil service who will serve as secretary to the board. This member will have no vote in the proceedings but shall transmit to 1 findings of the board to the state civil service commission.
(b) The chief executive officer of the civil service agency responsible for the administration of civil service law for the newly organized or enlarged police organization.
(c) The chief executive of the municipality of the newly created or enlarged police organization or his duly designated representative.
(d) 1. Three chiefs of police nominated by the president of the New York state association of chiefs of police, none of whom are involved in the transfer, merger, or creation of the combined agency either directly or indirectly. These members shall have no votes upon matters pertaining to the ranks below that of lieutenant.
2. In matters pertaining to the ranks below that of lieutenant, votes shall be cast by three members of the police conference of the state of New York nominated by the president of the police conference of New York.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Civil Service Law - CVS § 83-b. Membership of board - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/civil-service-law/cvs-sect-83-b/
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