STATE OF NEW YORK
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                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     April 10, 2018
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  B. MILLER  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Codes
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to adding the  Orange  county
          sheriff as an additional firearms licensing officer
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 10 of section  265.00  of  the  penal  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  210  of  the  laws  of 1999, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    10. "Licensing officer" means in the  city  of  New  York  the  police
     5  commissioner  of  that city; in the county of Nassau the commissioner of
     6  police of that county; in the county of  Suffolk  the  sheriff  of  that
     7  county except in the towns of Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip and
     8  Smithtown,  the  commissioner of police of that county; for the purposes
     9  of section 400.01 of this chapter the superintendent of state police; in
    10  the county of Orange the sheriff of that county as  well  as  judges  or
    11  justices  of a court of record having an office in the county of Orange;
    12  and elsewhere in the state a judge or  justice  of  a  court  of  record
    13  having his office in the county of issuance.
    14    § 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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