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NY Exec L § 225-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 11 - Division of State Police 225-A - Lost and Found Property.

§ 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   custody  of found property and instruments, may prescribe procedures for   determining the value and for  estimating  the  net  sum  likely  to  be   realized  by  sale at public auction of lost property as defined in such   article, for disposition of  derelict  automobiles  and  other  property   having  no  value  or  salvage  value  only  and for sale of property as   authorized by such article and may prescribe rules not inconsistent with   such article seven-b with respect to form and manner of  giving  notices   and  with  respect  to forms of reports of found property or instruments   and with respect to storage of found property.
NY Exec L § 226 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 11 - Division of State Police 226 - Employment of State Police in Towns, Villages, Police Districts.

§ 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, town or village with the superintendent of state  police  upon   behalf  of  the state for the regular assignment of state police to said   district, town or village upon the following terms and  conditions:  The   superintendent  of state police shall detail such number of state police   officers as shall be agreed upon to such district, town or village for a   period of one year; the pay, maintenance  and  other  expenses  of  such   detail  for a period of one year shall be computed by the superintendent   of state police with the approval of the state comptroller pro rata upon   the total cost of the pay, maintenance and similar expenses of the whole   department; before such contract shall take effect the  governing  board   of  said  district,  town  or village shall deposit to the credit of the   division of state police in a depository to be designated by  the  state   comptroller  with proper sureties, one half the sum of money so computed   and upon the first day of the sixth month during the continuance of said   contract  shall  likewise  deposit  the  remainder  of  said  sum;   the   superintendent  of  state  police,  upon audit of the comptroller, shall   draw upon said depository for the pay, maintenance and other expenses of   said detail when due; said detail shall have all the powers  and  duties   and  shall remain at all times under the authority and discipline of the   superintendent of state police as provided for state police assigned  to   regular duty under this article.2.  The  superintendent  of  state  police  is  authorized  to appoint   temporarily to the regular force provided for in this article, troopers,   non-commissioned officers and officers  to  fill  the  places  of  those   detailed  under  such  agreements.  In  police districts the money to be   deposited as required hereunder shall  be  provided  for  as  authorized   under  article  fourteen-a  of the town law as added in nineteen hundred   and twenty; in towns and villages the money so deposited shall be raised   by taxation.
NY Exec L § 227 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 11 - Division of State Police 227 - Disability Benefits.

§ 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 hereafter   become physically or mentally unable to perform his regular duties in  a   manner  satisfactory  to  the  superintendent  of  the division of state   police there shall be paid during  the  period  of  such  disability  an   amount  of  not less than one-third nor more than one-half of his salary   including maintenance allowance, which amount within such  limits  shall   be  determined  by  a  board  consisting  of the superintendent of state   police, the attorney-general and the state comptroller. A member of  the   New York state employees' retirement system who has heretofore served as   a  member  of the division of state police for a period of fifteen years   or more and who, following such a period of service, has heretofore been   retired  for  ordinary  disability  under  the  provisions  of   section   seventy-eight  of  the  civil  service  law  shall,  notwithstanding the   provisions of section ninety-three of the  civil  service  law,  receive   from  the state from appropriations made for the purpose of this section   such  sum  as  will  bring  his  retirement  allowance   under   section   seventy-eight  of  the civil service law up to the amount which he would   have received under this subdivision if he were not a member of the  New   York  state  employees'  retirement  system  and  were  entitled  to the   benefits provided for by this  subdivision,  to  be  determined  in  the   manner prescribed thereby.2.  The  provisions of this section shall not apply in the case of any   member of the division of state police who is a member of the  New  York   state  employees' retirement system unless he was retired by such system   for ordinary disability prior to  May  twenty-second,  nineteen  hundred   forty-two.
NY Exec L § 229 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 11 - Division of State Police 229 - Retirement for Cause.

§ 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  who   has twenty-five or more years of creditable service under such plan. The   superintendent shall mail a written notice of such recommendation to the   member at his home address, which notice shall set forth the reasons for   the  recommendation. At any time within thirty days after the mailing of   such recommendation, the member or any person authorized to act  on  his   behalf  may  serve  a written demand for a review of the recommendation.   After the service of such demand  the  superintendent  shall  refer  his   recommendation to the review panel established pursuant to this section,   the  decision  of  which  shall be subject to review only as provided in   article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules.b. The said review panel shall consist of three persons who  shall  be   selected as follows. One person shall be selected by the superintendent.   One  person shall be selected by the employee organization recognized or   certified to represent the member pursuant to the provisions of  article   fourteen of the civil service law. The third person shall be selected by   the  other  two  or,  if  they cannot agree, he shall be selected by the   public employment relations board. Each of the three persons so selected   shall be appointed by the superintendent and shall hold office  until  a   successor has been selected and appointed.c.  If  the  member does not serve a timely demand for a review of the   recommendation of the superintendent; or if the review panel shall adopt   the recommendation  of  the  superintendent,  the  superintendent  shall   certify  the  name of the member to the state comptroller for retirement   for cause.d. As used in this section, the term retirement for cause shall mean a   retirement recommended by the superintendent after a finding by him that   a member is no longer capable of performing his duties satisfactorily.
NY Exec L § 231 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 11 - Division of State Police 231 - Uniform Identification Cards for Retired Police Officers.

§  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  contain all the following information:  (a) the individual's name;  (b)  a  description of the individual as a retired sworn member of the New York state police;  (c) a state police photograph of the person;  (d) the New York State Police seal; and  (e) any other information the superintendent deems appropriate.   2. For purposes of this section "retirement in  good  standing"  shall mean that the sworn member of the New York state police retired from his or  her  employment for reasons other than the avoidance of disciplinary charges.
NY Exec L § 232 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 11 - Division of State Police 232 - Sexual Assault Victims Unit.

§ 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.   The sexual assault victims unit shall perform such tasks  as  determined   by  the  superintendent,  which  shall  include  but  not  be limited to   providing assistance, including forensic  support  services,  to  campus   police  or local police or sheriff's departments, and providing training   to college campus communities.
NY Exec L § 233 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 11 - Division of State Police 233 - Municipal Gun Buyback Program.

§  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 established pursuant to section ninety-seven-cc  of  the  state  finance law.   2.  The  division  of  state police shall administer the municipal gun buyback program and promulgate rules and regulations the  superintendent deems necessary for the implementation of such program. Such rules shall include, but not be limited to:  (a)  the  manner  in  which an agency may apply for funds to support a municipal gun buyback program and the manner in which such funds will be allocated and distributed;  (b) guidelines for the safe storage and disposal of firearms,  rifles, shotguns,  and  ammunition  received  as  part  of  the  program  in the possession of the participating agency, return of any  recovered  stolen property  to  its  rightful  owner  as  appropriate,  and  retention for evidence of any firearm, rifle, or shotgun suspected to have  been  used in a crime;  (c)   guidelines  for  an  agency  participating  in  the  program  to coordinate with community groups within its jurisdiction; and  (d) guidelines for allowing individuals to surrender firearms,  rifles and shotguns and eligibility for monetary rewards.   3.  The provisions of subparagraph (f) of paragraph one of subdivision a of section  265.20  of  the  penal  law  shall  apply  to  any  person voluntarily  surrendering  a  firearm, rifle or shotgun pursuant to this section.   4. Any agency shall be authorized to develop  and  implement  its  own municipal  gun buyback program provided it is otherwise permitted by law and  conforms  to  the  rules  and  regulations   promulgated   by   the superintendent and outlined in subdivision two of this section.   5.  For  purposes  of  this section "agency" means the police force or department of any county, city, town, or village or a county sheriff.
NY Exec L § 234 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 11 - Division of State Police 234 - New York State Police Body-Worn Cameras Program.

§  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  of  the  state  by  providing  body-worn cameras to all state police officers while on patrol.   2. The division of state police shall provide body-worn cameras, to be worn by officers at all times,  while  on  patrol.  Such  cameras  shall record:  (a)  immediately  before an officer exits a patrol vehicle to interact with a person or situation, even if there is a dash camera  inside  such vehicle which might also be recording the interaction;  (b)  all uses of force, including any physical aggression and use of a non-lethal or lethal weapon;  (c) all arrests and summonses;  (d) all interactions with people suspected of criminal activity;  (e) all searches of persons and property;  (f) any call to a crime in progress;  (g) investigative actions where there are interactions with members of the public;  (h) any interaction with an emotionally disturbed person; and  (i) any instances where officers feel any imminent danger or the  need to document their time on duty.   3.  The  attorney  general  may  investigate  any  instance where body cameras fail to record an event pursuant to this section.   4. At the discretion of the officer, body-worn cameras may not record:  (a) sensitive encounters, including but not limited to speaking with a confidential informant, or conducting a strip search; or  (b) when a member of the public asks such  officer  to  turn  off  the camera;  provided, however, such officer may continue recording if he or she thinks a record of that interaction should be generated.   5. The division of state police  shall  preserve  recordings  of  such body-worn  cameras  and  perform  all  upkeep  on equipment used in such body-worn cameras. Such duties shall include:  (a) creating a secure record of all instances where there is  recorded video or audio footage;  (b)  ensuring  officers  have  sufficient  storage  capacity  on their cameras to allow for the recording  of  interactions  required  by  this section; and  (c)  ensuring  officers  have  access  to  body-worn  cameras  for the recording of instances required by this section.
NY Exec L § 240 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 12 - Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives 240 - Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives.

§ 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   probation  and  correctional alternatives, who shall be appointed by the   commissioner, subject to the approval of the governor.2. The director  shall  serve  as  special  advisor  to  the  governor   regarding   matters   pertaining   to   probation  and  alternatives  to   incarceration.  The   director   shall,   in   consultation   with   the   commissioner,  coordinate  and make recommendations relating to the type   and nature of alternative to incarceration  programs  needed  to  reduce   incarceration  where the purpose of such incarceration can be adequately   served by alternative programs  and  shall  work  with  local  probation   departments  and  the  commissioner  to  enhance  and  develop probation   services and alternative to incarceration programs throughout the state.3. The commissioner, in consultation with the director, shall  appoint   staff and perform such other functions to ensure the efficient operation   of   the   office   within   the  amounts  made  available  therefor  by   appropriation.4. As used in  this  article,  the  term  "director"  shall  mean  the   director  of  the  office  of  probation  and correctional alternatives,   "office"  shall  mean  the  office   of   probation   and   correctional   alternatives, "commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of the division   of  criminal  justice services and "division" shall mean the division of   criminal justice services.
NY Exec L § 242 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 12 - Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives 242 - State Probation Commission.

§ 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  demonstrated  an  interest   and involvement in the field of probation, to hold office at the pleasure of the governor and until their successors are appointed;  (b)  two  shall  be appointed by the governor from among the probation administrators and probation officers actually employed in the field  of probation  in  this  state  who have demonstrated by work in a statewide professional association, concerned  generally  with  probation  affairs throughout  the state, outstanding service to the field of probation, to hold office at the pleasure of the governor and until  their  successors are appointed; and  (c) one shall be the state administrator of the unified court system.   2.  The  present  members  of  the state probation commission who were appointed to such commission by  the  governor  shall  continue  as  the members  of  said  commission  appointed  pursuant  to  paragraph (a) of subdivision one of this section at the pleasure  of  the  governor,  and until  their  successors  are appointed and have qualified. The director shall be chairman  of  the  commission.  No  member  of  said  probation commission  shall  receive any compensation for his or her services as a member of such commission, but the members shall be  entitled  to  their actual  necessary  expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. The commissioner may from  time  to  time  assign  an  employee  of  the division to act as secretary to said probation commission. The duties of the members of said probation commission shall be to attend the meetings of  such  probation commission, at the time fixed by said commission, or called by the chairman of said commission, and to consider  all  matters relating  to  probation  in  the  state,  within the jurisdiction of the office, and to advise and consult with the director in regard thereto.
NY Exec L § 244 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 12 - Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives 244 - Hostels and Foster Homes.

§ 244. Hostels and foster homes. 1. The office is hereby authorized to   provide  or  to  pay for care in a hostel or foster home approved by the   office as suitable for such cases for any probationer or  parolee  under   the  age of twenty-one years when the parole board or a judge of a court   determines that there is no other suitable home for such probationer  or   parolee  and  that  such probationer or parolee should be placed in such   hostel or foster home. In  addition  to  payment  for  such  care,  when   ordered  by  the  board or court, the office is authorized to provide or   pay  for  clothing  and  other  necessities,   including   medical   and   psychiatric  treatment,  required for the welfare of such probationer or   parolee. The office may also provide or contract for such  care  in  any   suitable facility operated by a department of correction or by any other   public  or voluntary social welfare agency, institution or organization.   A court with respect to such a probationer and  the  parole  board  with   respect  to  such a parolee shall, subject to regulation by the division   control admissions to and discharges from such hostels and foster homes.   When placement is made in any hostel or foster home, or in any  facility   other  than  a  public  institution, such placement whenever practicable   shall be in a hostel, or facility operated by or in the home of a person   or persons of the same religious faith as the probationer or parolee.2. The office shall have authority and the duty to stimulate  programs   for  the  development  of  hostels  and  foster  homes  for  the care of   probationers and parolees under the age of twenty-one years.
NY Exec L § 245 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EXC - Executive Article 12 - Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives 245 - Probation Staff Training and Development.

§ 245. Probation   staff  training  and  development.  The  office  of   probation and correctional alternatives shall conduct training  programs   for  city,  county  and  state  probation personnel, prepare and execute   programs of information and education to interest persons in  the  field   of  probation as a vocation, encourage the development by schools within   the state of courses of study in fields  related  to  and  bearing  upon   probation   and   engage  in  other  activities  of  an  educational  or   informational nature  designed  to  increase  the  number  of  qualified   probation  personnel and improve the caliber of probation service within   the state. In order to effectuate the provisions of  this  section,  the   office of probation and correctional alternatives shall be authorized to   prepare  and  disseminate  printed  materials,  utilize  media of public   information, cooperate with public and private institutions of  learning   and  employ qualified persons as lecturers or consultants on a fee basis   to supplement services to be performed by its personnel hereunder.  Such   fees  shall  be  payable out of funds appropriated for these purposes on   the audit and warrant  of  the  comptroller  on  vouchers  certified  or   approved by the office.