County of Ulster v. State of New York Department of Health

OPINION OF THE COURT

Herlihy, J.

By order dated November 28,1979, the Acting Commissioner of Health of the State of New York designated the plaintiff County of Ulster as a primary registration district for the registration of births and deaths. The order provided, in part: “[T]hat such designation shall be effective on the 1st day of March, 1980, provided that a duly certified copy of the Resolution of the Board of Supervisors of said *406County approving such designation shall have been filed with me on or before said date” (emphasis added).

The order was made pursuant to subdivision 1 of section…