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Consolidated* Albany County Charter

*Please Note: This document is a consolidation of relevant local laws. It has not been adopted in this format

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ARTICLE 25
OTHER COUNTY BOARDS, OFFICES, INSTITUTIONS AND FUNCTIONS

Section	2501.	Probation Office; Director.
	2502.	[REPEALED]
	2503.	Airport; Director.
	2504.	[REPEALED]
	2505.	[REPEALED]
	2506.	Other boards, how appointed.
	2507.	Additional appointments by the County Executive.
	2508.	Ethics Commission.

Section 2501. Probation Office; Director. There shall be a County Office of Probation headed by a Director appointed by the County Executive as provided in the Executive Law.

The Director of Probation shall exercise all powers and duties conferred upon Directors of Probation by applicable law.

Section 2502. [REPEALED]

Section 2503. County Airport; Director. The County may have an Airport Director responsible for managing the County Airport. Any such Airport Director shall be appointed by the County Executive subject to confirmation by the County Legislature as provided in Section 302(c) of this Charter, and serve at the pleasure of the County Executive. Any such Airport Director shall have such powers and duties as provided by law and perform such other duties as may be required of her by the County Executive or the County Legislature.

Section 2504. [REPEALED]

Section 2505. [REPEALED]

Section 2506. Other boards; how appointed. The Board of Elections, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, the Forest District Practice Board, the Board of Commissioners of the County Sewer District and the County Youth Board shall continue as provided by law. Appointments to these Boards shall be made by the County Legislature. The appointment of any head, board or agency in relation to a County sewer, water, or any other County District of a similar nature shall be made by the County legislature.

Section 2507. Additional appointments to be made by the County Executive. The County Executive shall appoint the head of any other Administrative Unit not provided for in this Charter as it may be amended from time to time. All such appointees shall serve at the pleasure of the County Executive and have such powers and duties as shall be provided by law, except where such law shall be inconsistent with this Charter.

Section 2508. Ethics Commission. There shall be an Ethics Commission established pursuant to Article 18 of the General Municipal Law. The membership, powers and duties shall be established by local law.

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