Matter of Scott v. Westchester County

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• nothing in text, purpose, or legislative history supported determination that municipality’s decision to provide insurance was irreversible
• \'may' is not an apt word to express a positive mandate . . . [and] [t]he use of the word . . . imports the existence of discretion\ [quotation and citation omitted]
• public authority has substantial authority to make and change eligibility requirements

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