New York General Business Law Article 7-A - SECURITY GUARD ACT

  • 89-e - Short Title.
    This article shall be known and may be cited as the "security guard act of nineteen hundred ninety-two".
  • 89-f - Definitions.
    As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: 1. "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of the division of...
  • 89-g - Employment of Security Guards.
    1. Except as provided in this section and section eighty-nine-w of this article, no security guard company shall knowingly employ a person as a security...
  • 89-h - Requirements for a Registration Card.
    To qualify for a registration card to perform security guard functions, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: 1. Application: file an application with the...
  • 89-i - Investigation.
    Within five business days after receipt of an application, the department shall transmit to the division two sets of fingerprints and the fees required pursuant...
  • 89-j - Security Guard Registry.
    The department shall pursuant to section ninety-nine of the executive law maintain a computerized registry.
  • 89-k - Issuance and Denial of Registration Cards.
    1. Requirements of registration cards. Unless the department determines that the applicant does not meet the requirements of section eighty-nine-h of this article or is...
  • 89-l - Suspension, Revocation and Reissuance of Registration Cards.
    1. Revocations and suspensions. The secretary or any person deputized by the secretary may suspend for a period not to exceed eighteen months or revoke...
  • 89-m - Renewal of Registration Cards.
    1. Registration cards shall expire two years from the date of issuance or last renewal as the case may be. Not less than sixty nor...
  • 89-n - Training Requirements.
    1. Security guards shall be required to satisfactorily complete training programs given and administered by security guard training schools, schools which provide security guard training...
  • 89-o - Rules and Regulations.
    The secretary shall in consultation with the security guard advisory council, adopt rules and regulations implementing the provisions of this article. Such rules and regulations...
  • 89-p - Violations and Penalties.
    Any person who is employed as a security guard or who acts as a security guard in violation of the provisions of section eighty-nine-g of...
  • 89-q - Separability.
    If any item, clause, sentence, subparagraph, subdivision, section or other part of this article, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances shall be...
  • 89-r - Preemption.
    The provisions of this article shall govern notwithstanding any other law to the contrary and further, no local law shall be enacted which shall require...
  • 89-s - Reporting.
    On or before February first, nineteen hundred ninety-four, and on or before February first of each succeeding year, the secretary, upon consultation with the commissioner...
  • 89-w - Applicability.
    * The provisions of this article shall not apply to a not-for-profit security guard company or public entity which hires a security guard or guards...

Last modified: February 3, 2019