New York S08914 designates taxi and limousine inspectors as peace officers.

New York S08914 amends the criminal procedure law by adding a new subdivision to section 2.10, designating taxi and limousine inspectors as peace officers. This designation applies regardless of whether they are acting pursuant to their special duties. The bill also specifies that these inspectors are not authorized to carry, possess, repair, or dispose of a firearm unless they have the appropriate license and employer authorization. This change aims to clarify the legal status and duties of taxi and limousine inspectors in New York.

New York S08914 designates taxi and limousine inspectors as peace officers.

New York S08914 amends the criminal procedure law by adding a new subdivision to section 2.10, designating taxi and limousine inspectors as peace officers. This designation applies regardless of whether they are acting pursuant to their special duties. The bill also specifies that these inspectors are not authorized to carry, possess, repair, or dispose of a firearm unless they have the appropriate license and employer authorization. This change aims to clarify the legal status and duties of taxi and limousine inspectors in New York.