§ 89-ppp. Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms
shall have the following meanings:

1. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the division of criminal
justice services.

2. "Division" means the division of criminal justice services.

3. "Secretary" means the secretary of state.

4. "Department" means the department of state.

6. "Armored car carrier" has the meaning ascribed to that term by
subdivision six of section eighty-nine-bbb of this chapter.

7. "Armored car services" has the meaning ascribed to that term by
subdivision seven or section eighty-nine-bbb of this chapter.

8. "Armored car guard" means an individual employed by an armored car
carrier to provide armored car services and who carries a firearm or is
authorized by the employer to access a firearm when providing armored
car services, and who holds a conditional letter of authority or a valid
registration card issued by the department pursuant to the provisions of
this article.

9. "Applicant" means an individual who has filed an application with
the department for a registration card.

10. "Holder" means an individual who has been issued a conditional
letter of authority or a registration card by the department.

11. "Registration card" means a photographic identification card
issued by the department signifying that the holder has been certified
by the department to perform armored car services in the employ of an
armored car carrier and to carry firearms in connection therewith.
Nothing herein contained shall relieve such holder from any provision of
law which requires that he or she be licensed to carry such firearm.

12. "Qualified firearms instructor" means an individual who holds a
certificate as a firearms instructor from an association or organization
recognized by the division.

13. "Qualified firearms training course" means a minimum forty-seven
hour firearms training course for armored car guards that is specific
and germane to the armored car carrier industry, recognized by the
division in consultation with the armored car carrier industry.

14. "Peace officer" has the meaning ascribed to that term by
subdivision thirty-three of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law,
who is employed full-time as a peace officer and who has successfully
completed the training requirements as set forth in subdivision one of
section 2.30 of such law.

15. "Police officer" has the meaning ascribed to that term by
subdivision thirty-four of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law.

16. "Valuable cargo" has the meaning ascribed to that term by
subdivision nine of section eighty-nine-bbb of this chapter.

17. "Serious offense" has the meaning ascribed to that term by
subdivision thirteen of section eighty-nine-f of this chapter.