Legal Opinion

Opn. No.

New York Attorney General Reports

Decided February 6, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

James A.P. McCarthy, Esq. Informal Opinion Enlarged City School No. 96-2 District of Troy 120 State Street Albany, N Y 12207-2829

Dear Mr. McCarthy:

You have asked whether a person may serve as corporation counsel of the City of Troy while also holding the position of member of the board of education of the Troy City School District.

You have indicated that the City of Troy has a population of fewer than 125,000 people and that the district is, therefore, an enlarged city school district. Article 51 of the Education Law governs school districts of each city which according to the last Federal…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. In re DawsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  2. Haller v. CarlsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
  3. MacRum v. HawkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  4. Lake v. Binghamton Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. Matter of MacDonald v. . OrdwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1916

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