1. (a) The department and its representatives shall have access during business hours to all orders, prescriptions or records required to be kept under this article.\n(b) Orders, prescriptions and records required to be kept under this article shall be maintained at the premises where the licensed activity is conducted.\n2. For the purposes of enforcing the provisions of this article, each employee of the department designated by the commissioner shall possess all of the powers of a peace officer as set forth in section 2.20 of the criminal procedure law.
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