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Town of Tuxedo, NY
Orange County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Tuxedo as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 4-13-1981 as L.L. No. 1-1981; amended in its entirety 3-27-2023 by L.L. No. 2-2023]
Pursuant to the authority granted by New York General Municipal Law § 209-U, Subdivision 3, the Town hereby delegates to the Chief of the Tuxedo Police or the police officer in command of the Police Department or police force of the Town during the absence, illness or disability of the Chief of Police who is authorized to exercise the powers of the Chief of Police in emergency situations, the following mutual aid powers granted in GML § 209-U.
A. 
When the public interest so requires, to request another local government to detail, assign and make available for duty and use in the Town of Tuxedo its police forces, equipment and supplies.
B. 
When the public interest so requires, to grant police assistance to another local government.
The decisions as to whether the Town of Tuxedo shall assume and/or donate any resulting loss, damage, expense or cost for such equipment and supplies and services to the receiving local government shall remain a Town Board determination in each instance.