§ 207-p. Performance of duty disability retirement; police and fire department. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or administrative code to the contrary, any paid member of a fire department and/or a paid police department, in a city with a population of one million or more who successfully passed a physical examination upon entry […]
* § 207-q. Firefighters; presumption in certain diseases. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special or local law to the contrary, and for the purposes of this chapter, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the lung, resulting in total or partial disability or death to a uniformed […]
* § 207-q. Disabilities of emergency medical technicians or advanced emergency medical technicians in certain cities. a. Disabilities of persons performing emergency medical services in certain cities. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law or administrative code to the contrary, but except for the purposes of the workers’ compensation law and the […]
§ 208. Members of police force to have one day rest in seven. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law, every member of the police force in a city, county, town or village, except in case of an emergency, shall be allowed at least twenty-four consecutive hours of rest in any calendar week, […]
§ 208-a. School guards. The duly constituted authorities of any city, town, or village or any county police department or police district may designate, authorize and appoint such a number of persons as such authority shall deem necessary, and at such salaries as such authority shall deem advisable, as school crossing guards to aid in […]
§ 208-b. Death benefits for beneficiaries of certain police officers and firefighters. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and in addition to any benefits otherwise provided, death benefit may be payable upon the death of a regular member of a police department or police force or of a fire department in a county not […]
§ 208-c. Death benefits for dependent fathers or dependent mothers of certain police officers and firefighters. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and in addition to any benefits otherwise provided, any municipality, as enumerated in section two hundred eight-b of this chapter, may elect to make the death benefit provided thereunder available and paid […]
* § 208-d. 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 housing authority of any municipality may engage in extra work for another […]
* § 208-d. Compensation during disability. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law, any member of a police force in a village or town to which the rules and regulations of the state civil service shall have been extended prior to January first, nineteen hundred fourteen, who, through no fault or […]
* § 208-d. Extra work by members of a police force in cities. 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 city may engage in extra work for another employer outside […]
§ 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 […]
§ 208-f. Special accidental death benefit. a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the special accidental death benefit provided by this section shall be paid to the widow or widower or the deceased member’s children under the age of eighteen, or, if a student under the age of twenty-three, if the widow or widower has […]
§ 208-g. Community activity by members of a police force. The provisions of any general, special or local law or any rule or regulation to the contrary notwithstanding, including any rule or regulation of any police department or commissioner or head thereof, any member of a police force of a municipal corporation, including, the definition […]
§ 208-h. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and retraining for police departments in cities having a population of one million or more 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. Every police department in a […]
§ 209. Outside service by local fire departments, companies, ambulance districts and airport crash-fire-rescue units. 1. The fire department of any city, village or fire district, the fire companies serving territory outside of villages and fire districts in any town and the fire departments of any town which has a town fire department, an ambulance […]
§ 209-a. Relations with other states and the dominion of Canada. 1. Whenever a volunteer fire company or department of this state shall answer a call for assistance from any political subdivision or territory of another state of the United States, or of the Dominion of Canada, or property ceded to the federal government, the […]
* § 209-aa. Paid leave for disaster service volunteers. 1. Members of the uniformed force of the fire department of the city of New York who are certified disaster service volunteers of the American red cross shall be granted leave from work with regular pay to participate in specialized disaster relief operations upon written request […]
* § 209-aa. Appointment of private college campus security officers at independent non-profit colleges. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the chief law enforcement officer charged with oversight of law enforcement throughout a city having a population of less than one million may appoint as private college campus security officers security […]
§ 209-b. Emergency rescue and first aid squads. 1. Emergencies. a. The authorities having control of fire departments and fire companies may organize within such departments or companies emergency rescue and first aid squads composed of firefighters who are members of such departments or companies. Such squads, so organized, may render services in case of […]
§ 209-bb. Specialized teams; volunteer wilderness/inland search and rescue teams. 1. a. By resolution, after a public hearing the governing body of each county, city and town is authorized, respectively, to establish, maintain and supervise municipal-wide and inter-municipal specialized teams. b. Counties, cities and towns are authorized to appropriate and expend such sums as are […]