Bill Text: NY A08467 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes the town of Babylon, county of Suffolk, to designate as constables animal control officers for the purposes of enforcing article 26 of the agriculture and markets law and for the purpose of issuing appearance tickets permitted under article 7 of such law.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-05 - held for consideration in codes [A08467 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A08467-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8467
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
June 17, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to authorizing
the town of Babylon, county of Suffolk, to designate as peace officers
animal control officers for certain purposes
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. ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF BABYLON, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK,
4 WHEN ACTING PURSUANT TO THEIR SPECIAL DUTIES IN MATTERS ARISING UNDER,
5 AND IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF ARTICLE TWENTY-SIX OF THE AGRICULTURE AND
6 MARKETS LAW AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF ISSUING APPEARANCE TICKETS PERMITTED
7 UNDER ARTICLE SEVEN OF SUCH LAW MAY BE DESIGNATED AS PEACE OFFICERS;
8 PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE DEEMED TO
9 AUTHORIZE SUCH OFFICERS TO CARRY, POSSESS, REPAIR OR DISPOSE OF A
10 FIREARM UNLESS THE APPROPRIATE LICENSE THEREFOR HAS BEEN ISSUED PURSUANT
11 TO SECTION 400.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13189-02-1
