S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    August 1, 2012
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       Introduced  by  Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
       AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation  to  limiting  the
         sale of ammunition
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new article
    2  38-B to read as follows:
    3                                ARTICLE 38-B
    4                             SALE OF AMMUNITION
    5  SECTION 825. SALE OF AMMUNITION; LIMITED.
    6    S 825. SALE OF AMMUNITION; LIMITED. 1. NO RETAIL DEALER SHALL SELL  OR
    7  TRANSFER  MORE  THAN FIVE HUNDRED ROUNDS OF ANY AMMUNITION TO ANY PERSON
    8  DURING ANY PERIOD OF THIRTY DAYS.
    9    2. NO PERSON SHALL PURCHASE OR RECEIVE MORE THAN FIVE  HUNDRED  ROUNDS
   10  OF ANY AMMUNITION DURING ANY PERIOD OF THIRTY DAYS.
   11    3.  THE  PROVISIONS  OF SUBDIVISIONS ONE AND TWO OF THIS SECTION SHALL
   12  NOT APPLY TO ANY SHOOTING  RANGE,  POLICE  OFFICE,  LAW  ENFORCEMENT  OR
   13  CORRECTIONS  AGENCY, MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OR
   14  NATIONAL GUARD, OR LICENSED FIREARMS DEALERS.
   15    4. UPON EACH SALE OF AMMUNITION BY A RETAIL DEALER, SUCH DEALER  SHALL
   16  RECORD  THE  NAME,  ADDRESS,  DATE  OF BIRTH AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE
   17  PURCHASER, AND THE QUANTITY, MANUFACTURER, TYPE AND CALIBER OR GAUGE  OF
   18  THE AMMUNITION PURCHASED.
   19    5.  ANY  PERSON  WHO  VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE
   20  GUILTY OF A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR.
   21    S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
   22  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD16412-01-2