STATE OF NEW YORK
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3702
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 26, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. MOLINARO, MONTESANO, RAIA -- Multi-Sponsored by
-- M. of A. CASTELLI -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Economic Development
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to providing
licenses authorizing cold war veterans to sell certain goods
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 32 of the general business law, as
2 amended by chapter 650 of the laws of 1976, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 1. Every honorably discharged member of the armed forces of the United
5 States, who is a resident of this state and a veteran of any war, or who
6 shall have served in the armed forces of the United States overseas, or
7 is defined as a cold war veteran according to the provisions of section
8 four hundred fifty-eight-b of the real property tax law, and the surviv-
9 ing spouse of any such veteran, if a resident of the state, shall have
10 the right to hawk, peddle, vend and sell goods, wares or merchandise or
11 solicit trade upon the streets and highways within the county of his or
12 her residence, as the case may be, or if such county is embraced wholly
13 by a city, within such city, by procuring a license for that purpose to
14 be issued as herein provided. No part of the lands or premises under
15 the jurisdiction of the division of the state fair in the department of
16 agriculture and markets, shall be deemed a street or highway within the
17 meaning of this section.
18 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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