Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 10, 2010 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A11033
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-A11033 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Judiciary
- Law Section:
- Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §242, RPAP L; amd §331, Ag & Mkts L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A1774
2009-A11033 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 11033 I N A S S E M B L Y May 10, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the real property actions and proceedings law and the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the recovery of abandoned animals from property that has been vacated through lease termination, property foreclosure or abandonment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The real property actions and proceedings law is amended by adding a new section 242 to read as follows: S 242. RECOVERY OF ABANDONED ANIMALS. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING SECTIONS THIRTEEN HUNDRED SEVEN AND NINETEEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER OR ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ANY PERSON OR ENTITY WHO ENCOUNTERS AN ABANDONED ANIMAL IN A PROPERTY THAT HAS BEEN VACATED THROUGH LEASE TERMINATION, PROPERTY FORECLOSURE OR ABANDONMENT SHALL IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS OR ANY OTHER AUTHORIZED AGENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMMEDIATELY RETRIEVING SUCH ANIMAL. 2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE PERSON OR PRIVATE ENTITY THAT NOTIFIES ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS OR OTHER AUTHORIZED AGENTS TO RETRIEVE THE ABANDONED ANIMAL OR THE SUCCESSOR PROPERTY OWNER SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED THE KEEPER OF THE ANIMAL OR THE AGENT OF THE ANIMAL'S OWNER. 3. THE ABANDONED ANIMAL RECOVERED BY THE ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER OR ANY OTHER AUTHORIZED AGENT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE DISPOSITION PROVISIONS PROVIDED BY SECTION THREE HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW. S 2. Section 331 of the agriculture and markets law, as added by chap- ter 328 of the laws of 1961, is amended to read as follows: S 331. Abandonment of certain animals. An animal is deemed to be aban- doned when [it] : 1. IT is placed in the custody of a veterinarian, veterinary hospital, boarding kennel owner or operator, stable owner or operator, or any other person for treatment, board, or care and: [1.] (A) Having been placed in such custody for a specified period of time the animal is not removed at the end of such specified period and a EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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