STATE OF NEW YORK
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6987
IN SENATE
April 19, 2012
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Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- 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
Yates county court security officers and animal control officers 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 70 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure
2 law, as added by chapter 555 of the laws of 1997 and as renumbered by
3 chapter 385 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
4 70. Employees appointed by the sheriff of Yates county, pursuant to
5 their special duties serving as uniformed marine patrol officers, court
6 security officers or animal control officers; provided, however, that
7 nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to authorize such officer to
8 carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the appropriate
9 license has been issued pursuant to section 400.00 of the penal law or
10 to authorize such officer to carry or possess a firearm except while on
11 duty.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15260-01-2
