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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Notwithstanding the provisions of the general city law or any other law to the contrary, the counties of Dutchess, Suffolk and Westchester are each hereby authorized to establish a county board of examiners for master electricians and to empower such board to assume all licensing duties within each such county with respect to the licensure of master electricians. The counties of Dutchess, Suffolk and Westchester shall provide for master electrician's duties and responsibilities in accordance with the local law of each such county.
2. The local laws enacted pursuant to this section shall supercede the provisions of any licensing requirements promulgated by a city pursuant to the general city law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, County Law - CNT § 236-a. County master electrician licensing - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/county-law/cnt-sect-236-a/
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