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Senate Bill S3564

Signed By Governor

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to crane inspectors and impairing the integrity of a government licensing examination

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2009-S3564 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7014
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §200.55, Pen L; amd §486, Gen Bus L

2009-S3564 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to crane inspectors and impairing the integrity of a government licensing examination.

2009-S3564 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3564 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3564

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 24, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law and the general business law, in  relation
  to crane inspectors

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 200.55 of the penal law, as  added
by chapter 463 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  4.  [Provides]  WRONGFULLY  PROVIDES  a copy of a current test used to
determine competence in a licensed profession,  trade,  craft  or  other
vocation.
  S  2. Section 486 of the general business law, as added by chapter 463
of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  S 486. Crane inspectors. 1.  [Revocation.  Notwithstanding  any  other
provision  of  law,  where  it is proven, after a hearing on the merits,
that a licensed crane inspector:
  a. willfully failed to inspect a crane for which he or  she  filed  an
inspection report; or
  b. willfully falsified an inspection report; or
  c.  willfully  made material misstatements or material omissions on an
inspection report; or
  d. willfully accepted a bribe, regardless of its effect on his or  her
official duties;
  such  crane  inspector shall have his or her license to inspect cranes
permanently revoked. Such person shall be prohibited  from  obtaining  a
new license and shall not be re-licensed as a crane inspector. The state
of  New  York  shall  respect  and reciprocate the revocation of a crane
inspector's license from another jurisdiction and  shall  be  prohibited
from issuing a new license or re-licensing such a crane inspector.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06810-01-9

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