Section 2603. Vote on creation of the district court system  


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  • At the general
      election to be  held  in  nineteen  hundred  sixty-two  there  shall  be
      submitted  to  all  the electors of the various towns of Suffolk county,
      including the electors within incorporated villages, the  following  two
      propositions, provided not less than one hundred twenty days before such
      election  the  town  board  of such town adopts a resolution authorizing
      such submission and a copy thereof, duly certified by the clerk of  such
      board,  shall  have been filed with the board of elections of the county
      and resolutions are filed by at least three contiguous  towns  and  each
      town submitting such resolution is contiguous to another town submitting
      the same:
        1.  "Shall  the  town  of  .....  become  a part of the Suffolk County
      District Court System?"
        2. "If the town of ... becomes a part of the Suffolk  County  District
      Court  System, shall the office of the justice of the peace be abolished
      within such town?"
        In any town which hereafter becomes  a  part  of  the  Suffolk  county
      district  court  system  wherein  the  voters approve the proposition to
      abolish the office of justice of the peace the said office  of  each  of
      the  incumbent  justices  of  the peace shall be deemed abolished at the
      time when the existing term of each such incumbent justice of the  peace
      expires.