S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3020
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 21, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. SCHROEDER -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to designating
certain employees of the department of motor vehicles as police offi-
cers
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 34 of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure
law is amended by adding a new paragraph (w) to read as follows:
(W) AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES (I) ASSIGNED AS A
MOTOR VEHICLE INVESTIGATOR PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE HUNDRED
NINETY-TWO-B OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, AND (II) ASSIGNED TO THE
INVESTIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, FOR THE
PURPOSES OF APPLYING FOR AND EXECUTING SEARCH WARRANTS UNDER ARTICLE SIX
HUNDRED NINETY OF THIS CHAPTER, AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACTING AS CLAIM-
ING AGENTS UNDER ARTICLE THIRTEEN-A OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES
IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS REFERRED TO IN THIS PARA-
GRAPH.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06773-01-1