N.Y. General Business Law § 898-a: Definitions

§ 898-a. Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following

terms shall have the following meanings:

1. "Unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices" shall have the

same meaning as defined in article twenty-two-A of this chapter.

2. "Reasonable controls and procedures" shall mean policies that

include, but are not limited to: (a) instituting screening, security,

inventory and other business practices to prevent thefts of qualified

products as well as sales or distribution of qualified products to straw

purchasers, traffickers, persons prohibited from possessing firearms

under state or federal law, or persons at risk of injuring themselves or

others; (b) preventing unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts and practices

and false advertising and otherwise ensuring compliance with all

provisions of article twenty-two-A of this chapter; and (c) taking

reasonable steps to prevent the installation and use of a pistol

converter, as defined in section 265.00 of the penal law, on qualified

products.

3. "False advertising" shall have the same meaning as defined in

article twenty-two-A of this chapter.

4. "Gun industry member" shall mean a person, firm, corporation,

company, partnership, society, joint stock company or any other entity

or association engaged in the sale, manufacturing, distribution,

importing or marketing of firearms, ammunition, ammunition magazines,

firearms accessories, firearm component parts, or digital firearm

manufacturing code.

5. The terms "knowingly" and "recklessly" shall have the same meaning

as defined in section 15.05 of the penal law.

6. "Qualified product" shall mean a firearm, as defined in

subparagraph (A) or (B) of 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(3), including any

antique firearm, as defined in 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(16), or

ammunition, as defined in 18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(17)(A), a component

part of a firearm or ammunition, or digital firearm manufacturing code.

7. "Digital firearm manufacturing code" shall have the same meaning as

defined in subdivision thirty-nine of section 265.00 of the penal law.