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Ulster County, NY
 
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There shall be a Board of Elections, whose members shall be appointed by the County Legislature in the manner provided by New York State Election Law, and who shall serve at its pleasure unless otherwise required by law.
[1]
Editor's Note: See Charter § C-97.
A. 
The Board's powers and duties shall be as provided by law.
B. 
Reports. On or before January 31 of each year, the Commissioners of the Board of Elections shall make an annual report to the County Legislature and County Executive for the immediately preceding calendar year, covering generally the work of the Board. Such report shall conform to § 3-212 of Election Law of the State of New York. The Commissioners of the Board of Elections shall make such other reports at such times as may be required by the County Legislature, County Executive or any applicable law. Copies of all reports shall be filed with the Clerk of the County Legislature and the County Executive.
[1]
Editor's Note: See Charter § C-97.
A. 
The Commissioners of the Board of Elections shall have the power to appoint one or more Deputy Commissioners of the Board of Elections, within the limits of appropriations therefor. Every appointment shall be in writing and filed in the Office of the County Clerk and the Clerk of the Legislature.
B. 
The term of office of any deputy not classified as competitive under the County's civil service rules, appointed hereunder, shall coincide with that of the Commissioner of the Board of Elections, provided that such appointment may be revoked at any time by the Commissioner by written revocation filed with the County Clerk. Positions of Deputy Commissioner may be in the exempt class of civil service; or in the alternative, the deputy may also be an additional title which may be designated by the Commissioner for a department staff member.
C. 
Deputy Commissioners shall perform such duties pertaining to the office of the Board of Elections as the Commissioner may direct and shall act generally for and in such place of the Commissioner and perform such other and further duties as the Commissioner may assign.
D. 
The designation of an order of succession for the position of Deputy Commissioner shall be filed with the County Clerk and the Clerk of the County Legislature and may be revoked at any time by the Commissioner filing a new written designation of order of succession.