Removal of heads of departments
Source:
Section 33-A — Removal of heads of departments, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PBO/33-A (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 18, 2025).
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Creation of vacancies 31
Resignations 32
Removals by senate 33
Removals by governor 33–A
Removal of heads of departments 34
Proceedings for removal by governor 35
Removals from office 35–A
Removal for treasonable or seditious acts or utterances 36
Removal of town, village, improvement district or fire district officer by court 37
Notice of existence of vacancy 38
Terms of officers chosen to fill vacancies 39
Filling vacancies in office of officer appointed by governor and senate 40
Vacancy occurring in office of legislative appointee, during legislative recess 41
Vacancies filled by legislature 42
Filling vacancies in elective offices 43
Filling other vacancies
Creation of vacancies 31
Resignations 32
Removals by senate 33
Removals by governor 33–A
Removal of heads of departments 34
Proceedings for removal by governor 35
Removals from office 35–A
Removal for treasonable or seditious acts or utterances 36
Removal of town, village, improvement district or fire district officer by court 37
Notice of existence of vacancy 38
Terms of officers chosen to fill vacancies 39
Filling vacancies in office of officer appointed by governor and senate 40
Vacancy occurring in office of legislative appointee, during legislative recess 41
Vacancies filled by legislature 42
Filling vacancies in elective offices 43
Filling other vacancies
