[tz] Time zone in the news

Brian Inglis Brian.Inglis at systematicsw.ab.ca
Tue Nov 19 03:32:46 UTC 2013


On 2013-11-18 16:06, Andrew Paprocki wrote:
> As a NYC resident, I can assure you we follow US time :)
> Just for completeness, here's the link to the actual law on the NY state website:
> http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/LAWSSEAF.cgi?QUERYTYPE=LAWS+&QUERYDATA=$$ADC2-106$$@TXADC02-106+&LIST=LAW+&BROWSER=BROWSER+&TOKEN=53166508+&TARGET=VIEW
>      §  2-106  Daylight  saving time; effect thereof on public proceedings.
>    The standard time throughout the  city  of  New  York  is  that  of  the
>    seventy-fifth  meridian of longitude west from Greenwich, except that at
>    two o'clock ante-meridian of the last Sunday in April of each year  such
>    standard time throughout the city shall be advanced one hour, and at two
>    o'clock  ante-meridian  of the last Sunday in October of each year, such
>    standard time shall, by the retarding of one hour, be  returned  to  the
>    mean  astronomical  time of the seventy-fifth meridian of longitude west
>    from Greenwich, and all courts, public offices and  legal  and  official
>    proceedings shall be regulated thereby.
I think that law may have been annulled, changed, or repealed before March 2007? ;^>
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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis


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