Removal of an officer of a political subdivision of the State for misconduct, maladministration, malfeasance or malversation in office Matter of Hedman v Town Bd. of Town of Howard, 56 AD3d 1287 §36 of the Public Officers Law provides for the removal of an officer of a town, a village, an improvement district or a fire district, [other than a justice of the peace], found guilty of misconduct, maladministration… [read post]