Section 324. Local disciplinary actions  


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  • An assessor may be removed from
      office for just cause by the appointing authority after a  hearing  upon
      notice. A determination to remove an assessor or take other disciplinary
      action  as  a result of the removal proceeding against an assessor shall
      be subject to review by the state board upon application filed with such
      board by the assessor within thirty days after receipt by him or her  of
      written  notice  of  such  determination.  The review by the state board
      shall be based upon the record and a transcript of the hearing  held  by
      the  appointing  authority  and  such oral or written argument as may be
      presented  to  such  board  by  the  parties  to  the  proceeding.  Upon
      completion  of  such  review  the  state  board shall affirm, reverse or
      modify the determination of the appointing authority. The  determination
      of  the  state  board  shall be subject to judicial review in accordance
      with the provision of article seventy-eight of the  civil  practice  law
      and rules.