Authorizes the town justice of the town of Dix, county of Schuyler, to be a nonresident of such town.

This bill allows the town justice of Dix, located in Schuyler County, New York, to live outside of the town. Currently, town justices are required to be residents of the towns they serve. This change would enable the town to select a qualified candidate who may not live in Dix.

Supporters of the bill argue that it opens up the position of town justice to a wider pool of qualified candidates, ensuring that the best person for the job can be chosen, regardless of their residency. They believe that allowing nonresidents to serve can bring fresh perspectives and expertise to the community's judicial needs.

Critics of the bill contend that having a nonresident town justice could lead to a disconnect between the justice and the community they serve. They argue that local judges should have a vested interest in the town's affairs and that residency fosters a deeper understanding of the community's specific issues and needs.