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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The officers conducting such election shall make a certificate thereof, showing the whole number of votes cast upon such proposition, and the number in favor of and against it, and within twenty-four hours after the closing of the polls of such election, must file such certificate in the office of the village clerk. If the proposition be adopted the village clerk shall within ten days after the election file a certified copy of such certificate in the office of the clerk of each county in which any part of such village is situated, and also in the office of the secretary of state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Village Law - VIL § 16-1604 Certificate of election - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/village-law/vil-sect-16-1604/
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