STATE OF NEW YORK
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1298
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 11, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. SIMON, JAFFEE, GOTTFRIED, MOSLEY, LAVINE, RICH-
ARDSON, ABINANTI, BICHOTTE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK,
GLICK, HYNDMAN, RAMOS, TITONE -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the sale of ammunition
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 270.00 of the penal law, as
2 amended by chapter 180 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 5. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision four of this section,
5 it shall be unlawful for any dealer in firearms to sell any ammunition
6 [designed exclusively for use in a pistol or revolver] to any person,
7 not authorized to possess [a pistol or revolver] such weapon, regardless
8 of type.
9 6. The violation of this section shall constitute a class B misdemea-
10 nor, except the violation of subdivision five of this section shall
11 constitute a class E felony.
12 § 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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