Int. No. 385
By Council Members Weprin, Fidler and Stewart (by request of the Mayor)
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to fees for firearms licenses and rifle and shotgun permits.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Paragraph 2 of subdivision a of section 10-131 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
2. Every license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver in the city may be issued for a term of no less than one or more than three years. Every applicant for a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver in the city shall pay therefor, a fee of [one hundred seventy] three hundred forty dollars for each original or renewal application for a [two] three year license period or part thereof, [and] a fee of ten dollars for each replacement application of a lost license. [If a license or renewal is issued for a term of more than two years there shall be an additional prorated fee for the period in excess of two years.]
§ 2. Paragraph 3 of subdivision a of section 10-131 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
3. Every applicant to whom a license has been issued by any person other than the police commissioner, except as provided in paragraph five of this subdivision, for a special permit from the commissioner granting it validity within the city of New York, shall pay for such permit a fee of [one hundred seventy] three hundred forty dollars, for each renewal a fee of [one hundred seventy] three hundred forty dollars, [and] for each replacement of a lost permit a fee of ten dollars.
§ 3. Subdivision d of section 10-303 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
d. Fees. The fee for an application for a rifle and shotgun permit or renewal thereof shall be [fifty-five] one hundred forty dollars.
§ 4. This local law shall take effect ninety days after it shall have been enacted into law, except that the commissioner shall be authorized to promulgate such rules as are necessary to implement the provisions of this law before such date.