S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4580
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
April 12, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- 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 bay consta-
bles appointed by a county, city, town or village within the defi-
nition of peace officers
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 18 of section 2.10 of the criminal procedure
2 law, as amended by chapter 224 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read
3 as follows:
4 18. Bay [constable of the city of Rye, the villages of Mamaroneck,
5 South Nyack and bay constables of the towns of East Hampton, Hempstead,
6 Oyster Bay, Riverhead, Southampton, Southold, Islip, Shelter Island,
7 Brookhaven, Babylon, Smithtown, Huntington and North Hempstead;
8 provided, however, that nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to
9 authorize the bay constables in the city of Rye, the village of South
10 Nyack or the towns of Brookhaven, Babylon, Southold, East Hampton,
11 Riverhead, Islip, other than a bay constable of the town of Islip who
12 prior to April third, nineteen hundred ninety-eight served as harbormas-
13 ter for such town and whose position was reclassified as bay constable
14 for such town prior to such date, Smithtown, Huntington and Shelter
15 Island to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm unless the
16 appropriate license therefor has been issued pursuant to section 400.00
17 of the penal law] CONSTABLES APPOINTED BY A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR
18 VILLAGE.
19 S 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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