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- New York Correction - Article 20 - Local Correctional Facilities
500-k. Treatment of inmates. 500-l. Release on holidays, Saturdays and Sundays. 500-m. Special provision relating to city of New York. 500-n. Prisoners; unlawful fees prohibited....
- New York Correction - § 500 - Application of Article
The provisions of this article shall apply to all local correctional facilities as defined by subdivision fifteen of section two of this chapter.
- New York Correction - § 500-A - Use of Jails
1. Each county jail shall be used: (a) For the detention of persons duly committed to secure their attendance as witnesses in any criminal case;...
- New York Correction - § 500-B - Housing of Prisoners and Other Persons in Custody
1. As used in this section, the term "chief administrative officer" shall mean the person responsible pursuant to section five hundred-c of this article for...
- New York Correction - § 500-C - Custody and Control of Prisoners
1. Except as provided in subdivision two of this section, the sheriff of each county shall have custody of the county jail of such county....
- New York Correction - § 500-D - Food and Labor
(1) Prisoners detained for trial, and those under sentence, shall be provided with a sufficient quantity of plain but wholesome food, at the expense of...
- New York Correction - § 500-E - Reading Matter; Divine Service
Each keeper shall provide a bible to be kept in each room of the jail in his charge, and he shall permit the persons therein...
- New York Correction - § 500-F - Record of Commitments and Discharges
Each keeper shall keep a daily record, to be provided at the expense of the county, of the commitments and discharges of all prisoners delivered...
- New York Correction - § 500-G - Commitment by United States Courts
Such keeper shall receive and keep in his jail every person duly committed thereto, for any offense against the United States, by any court or...
- New York Correction - § 500-H - Payment of Costs for Medical and Dental Services
1. Diagnoses, tests, studies or analyses for the diagnosis of a disease or disability, and care and treatment by a hospital, as defined in article...
- New York Correction - § 500-I - County Workhouses
The board of supervisors of any county may establish and maintain a workhouse for the confinement of persons convicted within the county of crimes and...
- New York Correction - § 500-J - Who May Visit Local Correctional Facilities
The following persons may visit at pleasure all local correctional facilities: The governor and lieutenant-governor, secretary of state, comptroller and attorney-general, members of the legislature,...
- New York Correction - § 500-K - Treatment of Inmates
in state correctional facilities are applicable to inmates confined in county jails; except that the report required by paragraph (f) of subdivision six of such...
- New York Correction - § 500-L - Release on Holidays, Saturdays and Sundays
When the date of release from imprisonment in any county jail or jail farm, any city prison or workhouse, falls on Saturday or Sunday, it...
- New York Correction - § 500-M - Special Provision Relating to City of New York
Unless specifically provided by law to the contrary, within the city of New York or the counties constituting such city the term sheriff as set...
- New York Correction - § 500-N - Prisoners; Unlawful Fees Prohibited
1. Except as otherwise provided by law, a sheriff or other person in charge of a correctional facility or any person employed at such facility...
- New York Correction - § 500-O - Agreements for Custody of Inmates From Other States
1. The sheriff, warden, superintendent, local commissioner of correction or other person in charge of a local correctional facility may enter into an agreement with...
- New York Correction - § 501 - Jail Physician
The board of supervisors of each county, except New York, must appoint some reputable physician, duly authorized to practice medicine, as the physician to the...
- New York Correction - § 502 - Use of Liquor in Jails
Spirituous, fermented or other liquor shall not be brought into a jail for the use of a person confined therein, except as authorized by federal...
- New York Correction - § 503 - Permit to Bring Liquor Into Jail
A permit by a jail physician as specified in the last section shall not be granted, unless the physician is satisfied, that the liquor allowed...
- New York Correction - § 504 - Designation of Substitute Jail
1. If there is no jail in a county, or the jail becomes unfit or unsafe for the confinement of some or all of the...
- New York Correction - § 507 - Removal of Prisoners in Case of Fire
If, by reason of a jail, or a building near a jail, being on fire, there is reason to apprehend that some or all of...
- New York Correction - § 508 - Removal of Sick Prisoners From Jail
1. A sheriff, in his discretion, may by written order permit inmates confined in a local correctional facility to receive medical diagnosis and treatment in...
- New York Correction - § 509 - Absence of Inmate for Funeral and Deathbed Visits
The sheriff of a local correctional facility or his designee may permit any inmate confined in his local correctional facility to attend the funeral of...
- New York Correction - § 514 - Confinement of Civil Prisoner
A civil prisoner, committed to jail upon process for contempt, or committed for misconduct in a case prescribed by law, must be actually confined and...
- New York Correction - § 523 - Revocation of Designation of Jail
When a jail is erected for the county, for whose use the designation pursuant to section five hundred and four of this chapter was made,...
- New York Correction - § 524 - Manner and Effect of Revocation
The county clerk must immediately serve a copy of the revocation, duly certified by him under his official seal, upon the sheriff of the same...
- New York Correction - § 529 - Term of Imprisonment of a Recaptured Prisoner
A prisoner arrested or committed in a civil action or proceeding, who escapes from custody, upon his voluntary return or recapture, shall be imprisoned for...
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