NY S05253

Designates fire marshals employed in the Long Island Rail Road Company Office of the Fire Marshals as peace officers under New York Criminal Procedure Law Section 2.10

Peace officer status applies only when fire marshals are acting pursuant to their special duties involving fires, fire extinguishment, and fire perils

Explicitly prohibits these fire marshals from carrying, possessing, repairing, or disposing of firearms unless they obtain the appropriate license under Section 400.00 of the Penal Law

Takes effect immediately upon passage