STATE OF NEW YORK
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9897
IN SENATE
August 28, 2024
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Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating
uniformed marine patrol officers as peace officers in the county of
Seneca
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 87 to read as follows:
3 87. Employees appointed by the sheriff of Seneca county, pursuant to
4 their special duties serving as uniformed marine patrol officers;
5 provided, however, that nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to
6 authorize such officer to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm
7 unless the appropriate license has been issued pursuant to section
8 400.00 of the penal law or to authorize such officer to carry or possess
9 a firearm except while on duty.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15982-01-4