New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter II - All Facilities
Subchapter D - Safety
Part 45 - Firearms
Section 45.2 - Exceptions
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
The director of any such facility may grant an exception to the prohibition contained in section 45.1 of this Part in the following cases:
(a) Permission may be granted, in the director's discretion, to employees living on the grounds of the facility who require for hunting purposes shotguns, rifles or similar weapons, but excluding revolvers and concealed weapons. Employees may be permitted to keep such weapons, needed for hunting, in their rooms or homes, provided these weapons shall not be kept in cars, lockers, offices or elsewhere on the grounds. Employees wishing to avail themselves of this exception must receive prior approval from the director.
(b) Police officers of organized police departments and correction officers employed by the Department of Correctional Services who are on the grounds of a facility in the performance of their official duties may be excepted.
(c) The director may set aside a secure place, under his control, for the temporary deposit of firearms.
