§ 530.14 Suspension and revocation of a license to carry, possess,\n repair or dispose of a firearm or firearms pursuant to\n section 400.00 of the penal law and ineligibility for such a\n license; order to surrender firearms; order to seize\n firearms.\n 1. Suspension of firearms license and ineligibility for such a license\nupon issuance of temporary order of protection. Whenever a temporary\norder of protection is issued pursuant to subdivision one of section\n530.12 or subdivision one of section 530.13 of this article the court\nshall inquire of the defendant and the prosecutor as to the existence\nand location of any firearm, rifle or shotgun reasonably believed to be\nowned or possessed by the defendant, and the prosecutor will make\nreasonable efforts to obtain such information regarding the same and\npresent it to the court and:\n (a) the court shall suspend any such existing license possessed by the\ndefendant, order the defendant ineligible for such a license and order\nthe immediate surrender of any or all firearms, rifles and shotguns\nowned or possessed where the court receives information that gives the\ncourt good cause to believe that (i) the defendant has a prior\nconviction of any violent felony offense as defined in section 70.02 of\nthe penal law; (ii) the defendant has previously been found to have\nwillfully failed to obey a prior order of protection and such willful\nfailure involved (A) the infliction of physical injury, as defined in\nsubdivision nine of section 10.00 of the penal law, (B) the use or\nthreatened use of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument as those terms\nare defined in subdivisions twelve and thirteen of section 10.00 of the\npenal law, or (C) behavior constituting any violent felony offense as\ndefined in section 70.02 of the penal law; or (iii) the defendant has a\nprior conviction for stalking in the first degree as defined in section\n120.60 of the penal law, stalking in the second degree as defined in\nsection 120.55 of the penal law, stalking in the third degree as defined\nin section 120.50 of the penal law or stalking in the fourth degree as\ndefined in section 120.45 of such law;\n (b) the court shall where the court finds a substantial risk that the\ndefendant may use or threaten to use a firearm, rifle or shotgun\nunlawfully against the person or persons for whose protection the\ntemporary order of protection is issued, suspend any such existing\nlicense possessed by the defendant, order the defendant ineligible for\nsuch a license and order the immediate surrender pursuant to\nsubparagraph (f) of paragraph one of subdivision a of section 265.20 and\nsubdivision six of section 400.05 of the penal law, of any or all\nfirearms, rifles and shotguns owned or possessed; and\n (c) the court shall where the defendant willfully refuses to surrender\nsuch firearm, rifle or shotgun pursuant to paragraphs (a) and (b) of\nthis subdivision, or may for other good cause shown, order the immediate\nseizure of such firearm, rifle or shotgun, and search therefor, pursuant\nto an order issued in accordance with article six hundred ninety of this\npart, consistent with such rights as the defendant may derive from this\narticle or the constitution of this state or the United States.\n 2. Revocation or suspension of firearms license and ineligibility for\nsuch a license upon issuance of an order of protection. Whenever an\norder of protection is issued pursuant to subdivision five of section\n530.12 or subdivision four of section 530.13 of this article the court\nshall inquire of the defendant and the prosecutor as to the existence\nand location of any firearm, rifle or shotgun reasonably believed to be\nowned or possessed by the defendant, and the prosecutor will make\nreasonable efforts to obtain such information regarding the same and\npresent it to the court and:\n (a) the court shall revoke any such existing license possessed by the\ndefendant
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