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Assembly Bill A6927

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Includes volunteer wilderness/in-land search and rescue team vehicles in the definition of authorized emergency vehicle

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2013-A6927 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง101, V & T L

2013-A6927 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes volunteer wilderness/inland search and rescue team vehicles in the definition of "authorized emergency vehicle".

2013-A6927 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6927

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 25, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to including
  volunteer wilderness/inland search and rescue  team  vehicles  in  the
  definition of "authorized emergency vehicle"

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

  Section 1. Section 101 of the vehicle and traffic law, as  amended  by
chapter 446 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
  S  101.  Authorized emergency vehicle. Every ambulance, police vehicle
or bicycle, correction vehicle, fire vehicle,  civil  defense  emergency
vehicle,  emergency  ambulance  service vehicle, blood delivery vehicle,
county  emergency  medical  services  vehicle,  environmental  emergency
response  vehicle,  VOLUNTEER  WILDERNESS/INLAND  SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM
VEHICLE, sanitation patrol vehicle, hazardous materials emergency  vehi-
cle  and  ordnance  disposal  vehicle  of the armed forces of the United
States.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09916-01-3

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