§ 898-a. Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following
terms shall have the following meanings:

1. "Deceptive acts or practices" shall have the same meaning as
defined in article twenty-two-A of this chapter.

2. "Reasonable controls and procedures" shall mean policies that
include, but are not limited to: (a) instituting screening, security,
inventory and other business practices to prevent thefts of qualified
products as well as sales of qualified products to straw purchasers,
traffickers, persons prohibited from possessing firearms under state or
federal law, or persons at risk of injuring themselves or others; (b)
preventing deceptive acts and practices and false advertising and
otherwise ensuring compliance with all provisions of article
twenty-two-A of this chapter; and (c) taking reasonable steps to prevent
the installation and use of a pistol converter, as defined in section
265.00 of the penal law, on qualified products.

3. "False advertising" shall have the same meaning as defined in
article twenty-two-A of this chapter.

4. "Gun industry member" shall mean a person, firm, corporation,
company, partnership, society, joint stock company or any other entity
or association engaged in the sale, manufacturing, distribution,
importing or marketing of firearms, ammunition, ammunition magazines,
and firearms accessories.

5. The terms "knowingly" and "recklessly" shall have the same meaning
as defined in section 15.05 of the penal law.

6. "Qualified product" shall mean a firearm, as defined in
subparagraph (A) or (B) of 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(3), including any
antique firearm, as defined in 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(16), or
ammunition, as defined in 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(17)(A), or a
component part of a firearm or ammunition.