New York Correction Law Article 4 - ESTABLISHMENT OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES, COMMITMENTS TO DEPARTMENT AND CUSTODY OF INMATES

• 70 - Establishment, Use and Designation of Correctional Facilities.
  1. (a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subdivision, every institution operated by the department for the confinement of persons under...
• 71 - Persons Received Into the Custody of the Department.
  1. * Persons committed to the custody of the department under an indeterminate or determinate sentence of imprisonment shall be delivered to correctional facilities designated...
• 71-a - Transitional Accountability Plan.
  Upon admission of an inmate committed to the custody of the department under an indeterminate or determinate sentence of imprisonment, the department shall develop a...
• 72 - Confinement of Persons by the Department.
  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, all persons committed, transferred, certified to or placed in the care or custody of the department shall...
• 72-a - Community Treatment Facilities.
  * 1. Transfer of eligible inmate. Notwithstanding the provisions of section seventy-two of this chapter, any inmate confined in a correctional facility who is an...
• 72-b - Discharge of Inmates to Adult Care Facilities.
  1. An inmate about to be discharged to an adult home, enriched housing program or residence for adults, as defined in section two of the...
• 73 - Residential Treatment Facilities.
  1. The commissioner may transfer any inmate of a correctional facility who is eligible for community supervision or who will become eligible for community supervision...
• 74 - Discharge on Holidays, Saturdays and Sundays.
  Where the date of release on parole or conditional release, or where the date of discharge from the care or custody of the department, falls...
• 75 - Notice of Voting Rights.
  Upon the discharge from a correctional facility of any person whose maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired or upon a person's discharge from community supervision,...
• 76 - Notice of Transitional Services for Inmates Released From Correctional Facilities.
  1. Prior to the release of an inmate from a correctional facility, the department shall provide such inmate with information on transitional services available in...
• 77 - Adolescent Offender Facilities.
  1. (a) The state shall establish one or more facilities with enhanced security features and specially trained staff to serve the adolescent offenders sentenced to...
• 78 - Discharge Plans.
  * The department, in consultation with the office of children and family services, shall provide discharge plans for juvenile offenders and adolescent offenders who are...
• 79 - Leasing of State Institutions to Cities or Counties for the Confinement of Prisoners.
  1. The commissioner is hereby authorized and empowered to lease to any city or county, upon such terms and conditions as he may deem appropriate,...
• 79-a - Closure of Correctional Facilities; Notice.
  Before the closure of any correctional facility,, for reasons other than those set forth in paragraph (a) of subdivision eight of section forty-five of this...
• 79-b - Adaptive Reuse Plan for Consideration Prior to Prison Closure.
  Not later than six months prior to the effective date of closure of a correctional facility, the commissioner of economic development shall, in consultation with...

Last modified: February 3, 2019