STATE OF NEW YORK
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5661
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 4, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. SANTABARBARA -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to including
members of the fire investigation unit in the city of Schenectady as
peace officers
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 51 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure
2 law, as amended by chapter 294 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read
3 as follows:
4 51. Officers and members of the fire investigation division of the
5 fire department of the city of Rochester, the city of Binghamton, the
6 city of Schenectady and the city of Utica, when acting pursuant to their
7 special duties in matters arising under the laws relating to fires, the
8 extinguishment thereof and fire perils; provided, however, that nothing
9 in this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such officer to carry,
10 possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate license
11 therefor has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08705-01-3
