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Assembly Bill A8070

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the licensing of security guards and the business of watch, guard and patrol agencies and the registry thereof

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2009-A8070 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Economic Development
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§89-p & 89-r, add §§89-r-1 & 70-a, Gen Bus L; amd §99, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A7079

2009-A8070 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the licensing of security guards and the business of watch, guard and patrol agencies and the registry thereof.

2009-A8070 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8070

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 4, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. CUSICK, EDDINGTON, WRIGHT, KELLNER, PERALTA --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, MAISEL, TOBACCO, WEISENBERG --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Economic  Development,  Job
  Creation, Commerce and Industry

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  general  business law and the executive law, in
  relation to the licensing of  security  guards  and  the  business  of
  watch, guard and patrol agencies and the registry thereof

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 89-p of the general business law, as added by chap-
ter 336 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows:
  S 89-p. Violations and penalties. Any person  who  is  employed  as  a
security  guard  or  who  acts  as  a security guard in violation of the
provisions of section eighty-nine-g of this article or WHO  IS  EMPLOYED
AS  A  SECURITY  GUARD  IN  THE CITY OF NEW YORK IN VIOLATION OF SECTION
EIGHTY-NINE-R-1 OF THIS ARTICLE  OR  RULES  PROMULGATED  BY  THE  POLICE
COMMISSIONER  OF SUCH CITY PURSUANT TO SUCH SECTION OR who knowingly and
wilfully makes material misstatements in the application for or  renewal
of  his  or  her  registration  card OR THE LICENSE ISSUED BY THE POLICE
COMMISSIONER OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK PURSUANT TO SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-R-1
OF THIS ARTICLE or who permits or authorizes the employment of a  person
as  a  security  guard in violation of the provisions of section eighty-
nine-g of this article OR OF SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-R-1 OF THIS ARTICLE  OR
RULES  PROMULGATED  BY  THE POLICE COMMISSIONER OF SUCH CITY PURSUANT TO
SUCH SECTION or any security guard  company  which  employs  a  security
guard  in  violation  of the provisions of section eighty-nine-g of this
article OR OF SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-R-1 OF THIS ARTICLE OR  RULES  PROMUL-
GATED  BY  THE POLICE COMMISSIONER OF SUCH CITY PURSUANT TO SUCH SECTION
shall be guilty of  a  misdemeanor  which,  upon  conviction,  shall  be
punishable  by  a term of imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by a
fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by  both  such  fine  and

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11536-01-9
              

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