Authorizes shooting preserves and shooting clubs to sell ammunition for exclusive use on the premises thereof without being deemed a "seller of ammunition".
STATE OF NEW YORK
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4498--A
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
April 3, 2013
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Introduced by Sens. BALL, DeFRANCISCO, LANZA, RANZENHOFER, SEWARD,
ZELDIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be
committed to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the sale of ammunition by
shooting preserves and shooting clubs
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 400.03 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 9 to read as follows:
3 9. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a
4 shooting preserve that is properly licensed in accordance with section
5 11-1903 of the environmental conservation law is authorized to sell
6 ammunition for exclusive use on the premises of the licensed shooting
7 preserve for lawful hunting, clay target sport shooting activities or
8 other lawful activities.
9 (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a duly
10 organized target shooting club is authorized to sell ammunition for
11 exclusive use on the premises of the target shooting club for lawful
12 target shooting, clay target sport shooting activities or other lawful
13 activities.
14 (c) A shooting preserve or a shooting club authorized to sell ammuni-
15 tion under paragraph (a) or (b) of this subdivision shall not be subject
16 to the requirements of sellers of ammunition as set forth in subdivi-
17 sions one through eight of this section.
18 § 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same
19 manner as section 50 of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013, takes effect.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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