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No. 69 SSM 43 In the Matter of County of Broome, Respondent, v. Nirav R. Shah, &c., et al., Appellants.

Submitted by Victor Paladino, for appellants. Respondent, precluded.

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On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.11 of the Rules, order reversed, without costs, petition dismissed in its entirety, and a declaration made in favor of respondents Nirav R. Shah, &c., et al. that section 61 of part D of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2012 has not been shown to be unconstitutional (see Matter of County of Chemung v Shah, 28 NY3d 244 [2016]). Chief Judge DiFiore and Judges Rivera, Abdus-Salaam, Garcia and Wilson concur. Judges Stein and Fahey took no part.

Decided February 16, 2017