N.Y. TCP Law § 116
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Consent to incorporation
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§ 116. Consent to incorporation. 1. No certificate of incorporation of\na sewage-works corporation shall be filed unless there be annexed\nthereto a certificate or certificates duly executed in behalf of the\nlocal governing bodies of the city, town or village, as the case may be,\nin which any part of a sewer system provided by such corporation is\nsituate and, in the county of Suffolk, an additional certificate duly\nexecuted in behalf of the county sewer agency, consenting to the\nformation of the corporation for the area described in such certificate.\n 2. Upon receipt of a request for consent to incorporation, the local\ngoverning body shall grant or deny such request within sixty days\nthereafter or within sixty days after notice to it of the approval of\nmaps and specifications of the proposed system filed with the department\nof health having jurisdiction pursuant to section one hundred seventeen\nof this article, whichever is later.\n
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