Designates the dog control officer of the city of Salamanca as a peace officer for purposes of enforcing article 26 of the agriculture and markets law and issuing appearance tickets pursuant to article 7 of such law.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2260
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 17, 2009
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Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating
dog control officers of the city of Salamanca as peace officers
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 2.10 of the criminal procedure law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 83 to read as follows:
3 83. Dog control officers of the city of Salamanca, who at the
4 discretion of the common council may be designated as constables for the
5 purpose of enforcing article twenty-six of the agriculture and markets
6 law and for the purpose of issuing appearance tickets permitted under
7 article seven of such law; provided, however, that nothing in this
8 subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such officer to carry, possess,
9 repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate license therefor
10 has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law.
11 § 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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