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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1990

Petrelli v. New York City Personnel Department

Petrelli v. New York City Personnel Department
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided February 8, 1990
158 A.D.2d 331; 551 N.Y.S.2d 19; 1990 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 1137; 51 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1833
Petrelli v. New York City Personnel Department

Opinion of the Court

Age limits for the appointment of police officers are a recognized exception to the general prohibition of age discrimination by entities governed by the Civil Service Law, and have been expressly sanctioned (Knapp v Monroe County Civ. Serv. Commn., 77 AD2d 817, appeal dismissed 51 NY2d 877). Concur—Kupferman, J. P., Milonas, Asch, Wallach and Rubin, JJ.

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