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§ A302 BROOME COUNTY CHARTER AND CODE § A302
(G) Designate and authorize any officer or employee paid from County funds, except any
member, officer or employee of the Legislative Branch, to attend an official or unofficial
convention, conference or school for the betterment of County government; within the
appropriations provided therefor and when so authorized, all necessary and actual
expenses, including but not limited to registration fees, not exceeding the amount as
fixed by the General Municipal Law and mileage as fixed by the County Legislature,
shall be paid from County funds.
(H) Transfer employees temporarily between administrative units or subdivisions thereof.
(I)
(J)
Determine the County officer who shall perform a particular power or duty the
performance of which is not otherwise clearly defined by the Charter, Code or enactment
of the County Legislature and report any such determination to the County Legislature.
Declare an emergency in the event of circumstances affecting the life, health or safety of
inhabitants of Broome County and perform all necessary acts for the protection of the
life, health or safety of said inhabitants and report any such declaration of emergency to
the County Legislature.
(K) Designate one or more depositaries located within the County for the deposit of all
moneys received by the Commissioner of Finance and determine what funds may be
invested and in what securities, according to law.
(L) Examine and approve or disapprove the sufficiency of sureties on official bonds and
undertakings of the Directors of the Division of Budget and Research and Division of
Information Technology. [Amended 8-17-1982 by L.L. No. 7-1982; 8-14-1984 by L.L.
No. 5-1984; 8-17-1995 by L.L. No. 14-1995; 3-19-1998 by L.L. No. 3-1998]
(M) Appoint a member of the County Legislature to serve as Chairman of such Legislature:
(1) For the remainder of the calendar year, in case the County Legislature has failed to
select a Chairman on or before February 1;
(2) For the unexpired term of the previous Chairman, in case the County Legislature
has failed to select a Chairman within 30 days after a vacancy has occurred in the
office of the Chairman.
(N) Administer the compensation program as now provided by local law and the laws of the
State of New York applicable thereto. 4
(O) Execute all contracts on behalf of the County, unless otherwise specifically prohibited by
the Code.
(P)
Perform such other duties and have such other powers as may be prescribed for him by
law.
(Q) File a copy of any monthly report, annual report or audit with the Clerk of the County
Legislature within 10 days of the receipt thereof where such filing in the office of the
County Executive is required pursuant to the provisions of the Charter or Code.
4. Editor's Note: See also Ch. 76, Workers' Compensation Self-Insurance Plan.
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