New York § 128-A - 128-APolice officers allowed to work in licensed premises in certain cases
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 128-A — 128-APolice officers allowed to work in licensed premises in certain cases, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 128-A. 128-APolice officers allowed to work in licensed premises in certain cases
§ 128-a. Police officers allowed to work in licensed premises in certain cases. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law to the contrary, the authority shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to provide that it shall not be unlawful for a police officer employed in this state, having written permission and consent from his commanding officer, to work in a premises licensed to sell beer at retail for off-premises consumption under section fifty-four of this chapter or to work solely as a security guard or director of traffic on the premises of a volunteer firefighters' organization licensed to sell beer and wine at retail pursuant to a temporary permit for on-premises consumption under section ninety-seven of this chapter.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 128-A cover?
Section 128-A ("128-APolice officers allowed to work in licensed premises in certain cases") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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