New York Laws
Article 5 - General Powers of Board of Supervisors
231 - Expenses of Police Officer or Peace Officer Injured in Line of Duty.

§ 231. Expenses of police officer or peace officer injured in line of
duty. The board of supervisors may, in its discretion, audit and pay the
reasonable medical and hospital expenses of any police officer or peace
officer of the county injured in the line of duty while executing a
criminal process for which the county is liable for payment of the fees
and for which he is not compensated under the provisions of the workers'
compensation law. The claim shall be presented within one year from the
date of the injury and shall be itemized and verified or certified.

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