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TOWN OF HANCOCK
LOCAL LAW NO. l YEAR OF l98l
A Local Law providing that no civil action may be maintained against the Town of Hancock or the
Town of Hancock Superintendent of Highways for any injuries or damages resulting from any defect
or condition of any highway, bridge or culvert unless there has been prior written notice of
such specific defect or condition given.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF HANCOCK, as follows:
Section l. No civil action shall be maintained against the Town of Hancock or the Town
Superintendent of Highways of the Town of Hancock for damages or injuries to person or property
sustained by reason of any highway, bridge or culvert being defective, out of repair, unsafe,
dangerous or obstructed unless written notice of such specific defective, unsafe, dangerous or
obstructed condition of such highway, bridge or culvert was actually given to the Town Clerk of
the Town of Hancock or the Town Superintendent of Highways of the Town of Hancock.
Section 2. Insofar as the provisions of this local law are inconsistent with the
provisions of any other local law or act, the provisions of this local law shall be controlling.
Section 3. This local law shall take effect on the twentieth day following its enactment.
STATE OF NEW YORK:
COUNTY OF DELAWARE:
I, RUTH J. SCHOONMAKER, Town Clerk of the Town of Hancock, Delaware County, New York, DO HEREBY CERTIFY, that I have compared the preceding copy of Local Law No. l Year of l98l with the original thereof, duly adopted by the Town Board of such Town at a Special Meeting of such Board held on the 21st day of October, l98l, and that the same is a true and correct copy of such Local Law of the whole thereof,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Town this 20th day of November, l98l.
RUTH J. SCHOONMAKER
Town Clerk, Town of Hancock
I, F. GERALD MACKIN, Town Attorney of the Town of Hancock, Delaware County, New York, DO HEREBY CERTIFY, that the within certified copy of Local Law No. l Year of l98l contains the correct text of said Local Law and that all proper proceedings have been had or taken for enactment of such Local Law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th day of November , l98l
F. GERALD MACKIN
Town Attorney, Town of Hancock
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