Deadline nears for pistol permit recertification in NYS

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – The clock is ticking for many gun owners who need to recertify their pistol permits in the Empire State.
January 31, 2018, just over a month away, is the deadline to recertify under New York’s SAFE Act, if your permit was issued before January 15, 2013.If not, Erie County Clerk Michael Kearns says there could be consequences.“If I were you and I had a pistol permit, I would recertify,” said Kearns.“As it is now, it is immediate revocation. Th