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§ A309 BROOME COUNTY CHARTER AND CODE § A401
and a certification by the County Executive that the appointee has the prescribed
qualifications.
(D) Unless otherwise provided by the Charter or Code, each administrative head shall appoint
his deputies, officers and employees in his administrative unit as may be authorized by
the County Legislature and within the appropriations provided therefor. He shall
designate, in writing, the relative rank of the deputies, including the order of temporary
succession to the duties of the administrative head during absence or disability, and
delegate among them such of his powers and duties as he may determine. A copy of all
the designations and delegations shall be in writing and filed in the Department of
Records, and copies thereof shall be filed with the County Executive and the Clerk of the
County Legislature.
(E) If the County Executive appoints one head for two or more administrative units, that
appointee shall receive the salary for such position as the County Executive shall
designate in the written appointment filed with the County Legislature. If the salary
designated exceeds the minimum of the highest grade of said administrative units or the
existing salary paid to the individual while acting as head of said administrative units,
approval of the County Legislature shall be required.
(F)
The County Executive may remove an administrative head, officer or employee
appointed by him to serve at his pleasure by written notice of his removal and the
effective date thereof. The notice may be served on the administrative head, officer or
employee personally or by registered mail sent to his last known address. The County
Executive may make the termination effective on the date of mailing the notice.
§ A310. Confirmation by the County Legislature.
Confirmation of appointment, when required, shall be by affirmative vote of a majority of the
whole number of members of the County Legislature taken at a regular or special meeting.
ARTICLE III-A
(Reserved) 9
§ A301-A. through § A306-A. (Reserved)
ARTICLE IV
Department of Audit and Control
§ A401. Department of Audit and Control; Comptroller.
The Department of Audit and Control shall be headed by a Comptroller. The method of
choosing a Comptroller and term of office shall be as provided in § C401 of Article IV of the
Charter. The qualifications of the Comptroller shall be as follows: he shall be graduated from
an approved four-year college course with a major in accounting and four years of experience
9. Editor's Note: Former Article III-A, Department of General Services, added 8-17-1982 by L.L. No. 7-1982, as
amended, was repealed 8-17-1995 by L.L. No. 14-1995.
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