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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          9564
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       May 7, 2014
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Employees
 
        AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and the administrative code of
          the  city of New York, in relation to service by police officers in an
          undercover capacity
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 

     1    Section  1.  The  general  municipal  law  is  amended by adding a new
     2  section 208-h to read as follows:
     3    § 208-h. Service in an undercover capacity; limitation.  Notwithstand-
     4  ing the provisions of any general, special or local law or any  rule  or
     5  regulation  of  any police department or commissioner or head thereof, a
     6  member of a police force, including  police  detectives,  shall  not  be
     7  required  to  serve in an undercover assignment or capacity for a period
     8  of time which exceeds thirty-six months. Such time limit  shall  be  the
     9  aggregate of all service under any title, position or appointment.
    10    §  2.  The  administrative  code of the city of New York is amended by
    11  adding a new section 14-117.1 to read as follows:

    12    § 14-117.1 Service in an undercover capacity;  limitation.    Notwith-
    13  standing  any  inconsistent  provision of law, rule or regulation of the
    14  department or the commissioner, a member of the police force,  including
    15  police  detectives,  shall  not  be  required  to serve in an undercover
    16  assignment or capacity for a period of  time  which  exceeds  thirty-six
    17  months.  Such time limit shall be the aggregate of all service under any
    18  title, position or appointment.
    19    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04794-01-3