Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Notwithstanding the provisions of section twenty of the municipal home rule law, a proposed local law creating a commission as provided in section 18-1820 of this article shall be submitted to referendum providing such proposed local law is submitted with a petition requesting that such proposed local law be submitted to the electors of the village for their approval or disapproval in accordance with the provisions and procedures set forth in article nine of this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Village Law - VIL § 18-1822 Establishment of commission by petition - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/village-law/vil-sect-18-1822/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)