New York § 208-E - 208-EExtra work by members of certain police forces

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 208-E — 208-EExtra work by members of certain police forces, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 208-E. 208-EExtra work by members of certain police forces

§ 208-e. Extra work by members of certain police forces. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law or any rule or regulation of any police department or commissioner or head thereof, any member of a police force of a transit authority with facilities in any municipality may engage in extra work for another employer outside his regular hours of duty for not exceeding twenty hours a week provided that such extra work does not interfere or conflict with his regular duties as a member of the police force of such a transit authority or his availability for emergency duty nor affect his physical condition to the extent that it impairs his ability to efficiently perform such duties and further provided that the type of employment shall first be approved by the appropriate transit authority.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 208-E ("208-EExtra work by members of certain police forces") 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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