N.Y. Public Health Law 307 – Local boards of health; meetings
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§ 307. Local boards of health; meetings. 1. Every local board of health shall meet at stated intervals to be fixed by it.
Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 307
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
2. The presiding officer of every local board of health may call special meetings thereof when in his judgment the protection of the public health of the municipality requires it, and shall call such a meeting upon the petition of at least twenty-five residents thereof, of full age, setting forth the necessity of such meetings.
3. Any matter within the jurisdiction of a town or village board of health may be considered and acted upon at any regular or special meeting of such town board or village board of trustees.