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NY S06202
Bill
Status
12/17/2012
Primary Sponsor
Catharine Young
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AI Summary
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Amends Public Officers Law Section 3-b to allow the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) for Allegany County to appoint peace officers who reside in counties adjacent to Allegany County, rather than requiring them to be Allegany County residents
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Maintains existing requirement that peace officer appointees be U.S. citizens and New York State residents entitled to vote
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Aligns with existing exceptions already in law for Nassau and Suffolk counties, which allow non-resident SPCA appointees to serve as peace officers
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Authorizes non-residents of the county of Allegany to be appointed as peace officers for the society for the prevention of cruelty to animals for such county.
Last Action
SIGNED CHAP.497
12/17/2012