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                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 25, 2013
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       Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Transportation
       AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to including
         volunteer wilderness/inland search and rescue  team  vehicles  in  the
         definition of "authorized emergency vehicle"
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 101 of the vehicle and traffic law, as  amended  by
    2  chapter 446 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
    3    S  101.  Authorized emergency vehicle. Every ambulance, police vehicle
    4  or bicycle, correction vehicle, fire vehicle,  civil  defense  emergency
    5  vehicle,  emergency  ambulance  service vehicle, blood delivery vehicle,
    6  county  emergency  medical  services  vehicle,  environmental  emergency
    7  response  vehicle,  VOLUNTEER  WILDERNESS/INLAND  SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM
    8  VEHICLE, sanitation patrol vehicle, hazardous materials emergency  vehi-
    9  cle  and  ordnance  disposal  vehicle  of the armed forces of the United
   10  States.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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