The office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Lowville, Lewis
County, New York, shall be an appointive office on and after January
1, 1934.
[Added 4-16-2015 by L.L.
No. 1-2015]
Notwithstanding the provisions of Town Law § 23 and
Public Officers Law § 3, which are hereby specifically superseded
to the extent set forth herein, The Town Clerk and any Deputy Town
Clerk who may be appointed need not be a resident of the Town of Lowville
as a condition for employment. However, any person appointed to either
such position must be a resident of Lewis County within one month
of the date of appointment, or the employment of such person shall
terminate. The residency requirement set forth herein shall also apply
to the Town Clerk or Deputy Town Clerk when fulfilling the duties
of Registrar, Collector of Taxes, Special District Clerk or Records
Management Officer or the duties of the Deputy to any such position.