Title EXC, Executive

§ 214-b. Family offense intervention. The superintendent shall, for all members of the state police including new and veteran officers, develop, maintain and disseminate, in consultation with the state office for the prevention of domestic violence, written policies and procedur…

§ 214-c. Elder abuse awareness. The superintendent, in cooperation with the state office for the aging and the office of children and family services, shall, for all members of the division of state police: (1) develop, maintain and disseminate educational material relating to a…

§ 214-d. Human trafficking awareness. The superintendent, in consultation with the office of temporary and disability assistance and the division of criminal justice services, shall: (1) develop, maintain and disseminate to all members of the state police, including new and vete…

§ 214-e. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and retraining. 1. For the purposes of this section, "cardiopulmonary resuscitation" shall have the same meaning as provided in subdivision six of section six hundred twenty-one of the general business law. 2. Each member of the di…

§ 214-f. Emergency situations involving people with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. The superintendent shall, for all members of the state police: 1. Develop, maintain and disseminate, in consultation with the commissioner of the office for people …

§ 214-g. Opioid antagonist awareness. The superintendent, in cooperation with the department of health and the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services, shall, for all members of the division of state police: (1) develop, maintain and disseminate appropriate instruction…

* § 214-h. Extreme risk protection orders. The superintendent shall for all members of the division of state police, including new and veteran officers, develop, maintain and disseminate written policies and procedures and educational materials regarding the availability of and …

* § 214-h. Model law enforcement death notification policy. The superintendent, in collaboration with the office of victim services, shall, for all members of the division of state police: 1. Develop, maintain and disseminate a model law enforcement death notification policy set…

§ 214-i. Child-sensitive arrests. The superintendent, in consultation with the office of children and family services, shall develop, maintain and disseminate to all members of the state police written policies and procedures, regarding child-sensitive arrest practices. Such pol…

§ 214-j. Critical incident policy. 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) "Critical incident" shall mean the following actions when performed by a member or experienced by a member in the course of official duties: (i) an action th…

§ 215. Organization; salaries; qualifications; appointment; term; rules and regulations. 1. The New York state police shall, in addition to the superintendent, consist of the following sworn members: (a) a headquarters staff consisting of the following positions: (1) one first d…

§ 216. Bureau of criminal investigation. 1. The superintendent may continue, within the New York state police, a bureau of criminal investigation and assign to it members of the New York state police in such numbers and appoint to it such investigative specialists in such number…

§ 216-a. Scientific crime detection laboratory. 1. The superintendent may maintain a scientific crime detection laboratory, and may appoint, employ or assign a director thereof, and such additional members or employees as he may deem necessary for the proper maintenance and oper…

§ 216-b. Salary increments. 1. A member whose annual basic salary is prescribed by subparagraph one of paragraph a of subdivision two of section two hundred fifteen of this article shall receive the minimum salary of his position plus the number of increments which corresponds t…

§ 216-c. Holiday compensation. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section one hundred thirty-five of the civil service law, members of the division of state police, other than troopers attending the state police academy for basic training, the division physician, assistant div…

§ 216-d. Consumer product protection. 1. The superintendent, in consultation with the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services, shall establish a program to investigate actual and/or suspected cases of consumer product tampering, as defined in sections 145.35, 1…

§ 217. Communication. There shall be established in the division of state police, executive department, a basic coordinating police communication system at the headquarters of the division of state police and at such substations of the state police as shall be designated by the …

§ 218. Installation, operation and maintenance of basic system; personnel. The superintendent of state police is hereby authorized to install, operate and maintain the basic system and to employ the necessary personnel, within the appropriation, for its installation, operation a…

§ 219. Availability. The basic system herein provided for may be made available for use by any department or division of the state government and by any municipal, county, town, village, railroad or other special police department lawfully maintained by any corporation in this s…

§ 22. State disaster preparedness plans. 1. The commission shall prepare a state disaster preparedness plan and submit such plan to the governor for approval no later than one year following the effective date of this act. The governor shall act upon such plan by July first of t…

§ 220. Orders, rules or regulations. The basic system herein provided for shall remain at all times under the control of the superintendent of state police and such control may be exercised by him through any member of the state police as he shall designate for such purpose. The…

§ 221. System of criminal justice information. 1. When any peace officer or police agency within this state shall receive a complaint that a felony involving the use of deadly physical force or a deadly weapon has been committed, and if the perpetrator thereof be not apprehended…

§ 221-a. Computer system to carry information of orders of protection and warrants of arrest. 1. The superintendent, in consultation with the division of criminal justice services, office of court administration, and the office for the prevention of domestic violence, shall deve…

§ 221-b Reporting to New York state violent crimes analysis program. 1. Every law enforcement agency which receives a report of an actual or attempted abduction or molestation shall notify the New York state violent crimes analysis program, via the requirements of the New York s…

§ 221-c. Statewide repository of data relating to unlawful methamphetamine laboratories. The division of state police shall maintain a statewide repository of data relating to unlawful methamphetamine laboratories, and develop and implement a program to provide for the collectio…

§ 221-d. Discovery of an unlawful methamphetamine laboratory. 1. Whenever a law enforcement agency discovers or recognizes the presence of an unlawful methamphetamine laboratory, such agency shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, notify, or cause to be notified, the division …

§ 222. Radio communication system. The superintendent may establish a system of police radio communication and for such purpose may purchase or lease all necessary equipment for the operation thereof within the appropriation.

* § 223. Duties and powers of the superintendent of state police and of members of the state police. 1. It shall be the duty of the superintendent of the state police and of members of the state police to prevent and detect crime and apprehend criminals. They shall also be subje…

§ 224. Verification of complaint. Where a summons has been served by a member of the state police in lieu of arrest, in cases of violation of the vehicle and traffic law or such ordinances, rules or regulations enacted pursuant thereto or pursuant to any other law relating to tr…

§ 225. Enforcement of conservation law. All the powers and duties now conferred or imposed upon inspectors and game protectors under article four of the conservation law, in relation to fish, birds and quadrupeds, hereafter shall be exercised and performed by the state police, i…

§ 225-a. Lost and found property. The state police shall perform the duties with respect to found property and found instruments provided in article seven-b of the personal property law. The superintendent may designate a member or members of the state police to accept and keep …

§ 226. Employment of state police in towns, villages, police districts. 1. The governing board of any police district provided for under article fourteen-a of the town law or of any town or of any village, may from time to time respectively contract upon behalf of said district,…

§ 227. Disability benefits. The following benefits shall be paid by the state on account of disability of a member of the division of state police: 1. To every person now a member or who shall hereafter become a member of the division of state police, who is now or who shall her…

§ 227-a. Death benefits. 1. The following benefit shall be paid by the\nstate on account of death of a member of the division of state police.\nTo the widow, until she be married again, or the dependent children\nunder the age of twenty-one years, or the dependent mother of ever…

§ 228. National instant criminal background checks. 1. (a) The division is hereby authorized and directed to serve as a state point of contact for implementation of 18 U.S.C. sec. 922 (t), all federal regulations and applicable guidelines adopted pursuant thereto, and the nation…

§ 229. Retirement for cause. a. The superintendent may recommend the retirement for cause of any member of the New York state police who is covered by the twenty year retirement plan set forth in section three hundred eighty-one-b of the retirement and social security law, and w…

§ 23. Local comprehensive emergency management plans. 1. Each county, except those contained within the city of New York, and each city with a population of one million or more, shall prepare a comprehensive emergency management plan. Each city with a population of less than one…

§ 23-a. County registry of disabled persons; notice. 1. In each county having a local disaster preparedness plan pursuant to section twenty-three of this article, in order to meet the special needs of persons who would need assistance during evacuations and sheltering because of…

§ 23-b. Nursing home and assisted living facility plans. 1. After consultation with the commissioner of health, the director of the office for the aging, and the director of the state office of homeland security, the commission shall establish standards for nursing homes, adult …

§ 23-c. Consistency among local disaster preparedness plans. 1. The local disaster preparedness plans for each county, city, town, or village shall be so developed that no part of the local disaster preparedness plan of any county or any city, town, or village within such county…

§ 230. Gun trafficking interdiction program. 1. There is hereby created within the division of criminal justice services a gun trafficking interdiction program to be administered by the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to distribute funds in accordance w…

§ 231. Uniform identification cards for retired police officers. 1. The superintendent shall develop and distribute uniform identification cards to all sworn members of New York state police, upon such members' retirement in good standing, which identification cards shall contai…

§ 232. Sexual assault victims unit. There is hereby established within the division of state police the sexual assault victims unit, which shall be a specialized unit having advanced training in responding to sexual assaults, including campus sexual assaults, and related crimes.…

§ 233. Municipal gun buyback program. 1. There is hereby established within the division of the state police a municipal gun buyback program. Agencies approved by the superintendent may participate subject to available appropriations and funds in the municipal gun buyback fund e…

§ 234. New York state police body-worn cameras program. 1. There is hereby created within the division of state police a New York state police body-worn cameras program. The purpose of the program is to increase accountability and evidence for law enforcement and the residents o…

§ 235. Firearms safety training, and licensing appeals. 1. The superintendent shall, in conjunction with the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services, promulgate policies and procedures with regard to standardization of firearms safety training required under su…

§ 236. Drones. 1. The terms used in this section shall have the same meaning as given in section 280.00 of the penal law. 2. A police officer as defined by subdivision thirty-four of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, or a peace officer as defined by section 2.10 of the…

§ 24. Local state of emergency; local emergency orders by chief executive. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, general or special, in the event of a disaster, rioting, catastrophe, or similar public emergency within the territorial limits of any county, city, t…

§ 240. Office of probation and correctional alternatives. 1. There shall be in the division of criminal justice services an office of probation and correctional alternatives, hereinafter referred to in this article as "the office". The head of the office shall be the director of…

§ 242. State probation commission. 1. There shall be a state probation commission. It shall consist of the director and six other members to be selected as follows: (a) three shall be appointed by the governor from among persons who, as members of the community, have demonstrate…