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Assembly Bill A5661

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to including members of the fire investigation unit in the city of Schenectady as peace officers

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2013-A5661 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A10116

2013-A5661 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to including members of the fire investigation unit in the city of Schenectady as peace officers.

2013-A5661 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5661

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 4, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. SANTABARBARA -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law,  in  relation  to  including
  members  of  the fire investigation unit in the city of Schenectady as
  peace officers

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  51 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure
law, as amended by chapter 294 of the laws of 1992, is amended  to  read
as follows:
  51.  Officers  and  members  of the fire investigation division of the
fire department of the city of Rochester, the city  of  Binghamton,  THE
CITY OF SCHENECTADY and the city of Utica, when acting pursuant to their
special  duties in matters arising under the laws relating to fires, the
extinguishment thereof and fire perils; provided, however, that  nothing
in  this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such officer to carry,
possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the  appropriate  license
therefor has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08705-01-3

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