Int. No. 591
By Council Members Fidler, Dilan, Nelson, Gerson, Vann, Foster, Gentile, James, Reed, Recchia Jr., Quinn, Addabbo Jr., Boyland, Brewer, Clarke, Comrie, Gennaro, Gonzalez, Katz, McMahon, Monserrate, Palma, Reyna, Rivera, Sears, Stewart, Weprin and Martinez
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to extending funeral benefits to New York City auxiliary police officers.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section One. Section 14-147 of chapter 1 of title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is hereby amended by adding a new subdivision c, to read as follows:
§14-147 Workers' compensation and funeral benefits for members of auxiliary police.
c. Funeral benefits for auxiliary police. The mayor is hereby authorized and empowered to make an award for funeral expenses to the survivors of an auxiliary police officer who has been or hereafter shall die, from any cause, while engaged in the discharge of duty.
§2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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