Public Authorities Law § 1199-hh · Title 8-E. Orange County Water Authority
Transfer of officers and employees
Text — Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
* § 1199-hh. Transfer of officers and employees. Any public officer or employee under civil service who is selected by the authority may, with the consent of the commission, board, or chief executive officer of the municipality by which he or she has been employed, be transferred to the authority and shall be eligible for such transfer and appointment without examination to comparable offices, positions and employment under the authority. The salary or compensation of any such officer or employee, after such transfer, shall be paid by the authority. Any such officers or employees so transferred to the authority pursuant to this section, who are members of or benefit under any existing pension or retirement fund or system, shall continue to have all rights, privileges, obligations and status with respect to such fund or system as are not prescribed by law, but during the period of their employment by the authority, all contributions to such funds or systems to be paid by the employer on account of such officers or employees shall be paid by the authority. All such officers or employees so transferred to the authority who have been appointed to positions under the rules and classifications of the civil service commission shall have the same status with respect thereto after transfer to the authority as they had under their original appointment.
* NB There are 2 § 1199-hh's
Source of truth
- Edition
- Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/PBA1199-HH%2A2
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- sha256 407757cddd8894076658183da370327efdd2ac5556c91f5d4973bcdc70cb62be
- Composed by
- gen_ny_statutes.py 2026-11-10: the Senate's Open Legislation law tree (GET /api/3/laws/<ID>?full=true) read in document order; the Senate's PDF of the whole law (GET /pdf/laws/<ID>?full=true), read with PDFium, prints the same words in the same order
- The Senate's note "There are 2 § 1199-hh's": the Legislature enacted more than one unit under that number; each is printed.
- The Legislature enacted more than one section numbered 1199-hh; this is number 2 as the Senate prints them.
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