New York Correction Law Article 6 - MANAGEMENT OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
- 112 - Powers and Duties of Commissioner Relating to Correctional Facilities and Community Supervision.
1. The commissioner of corrections and community supervision shall have the superintendence, management and control of the correctional facilities in the department and of the...
- 113 - Absence of Inmate for Funeral and Deathbed Visits Authorized.
113. Absence of inmate for funeral and deathbed visits authorized. The commissioner may permit any inmate confined by the department except one awaiting the sentence...
- 114 - Rehabilitation Programs for Women; to Be Commensurate to Those Afforded Men.
In any state correctional facility in which women are detained it shall be the duty of the warden or the chief administrative officer of such...
- 115 - Fiscal Accounts and Records.
1. The superintendent of each correctional facility shall maintain books of entry and such other records as may be deemed necessary by the commissioner of...
- 116 - Inmates' Funds.
The warden or superintendent of each of the institutions within the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision shall deposit at least once...
- 117 - Estimates of Expenses.
The superintendent of each correctional facility shall cause to be prepared, at the direction of the commissioner, periodic estimates of expenditures in such form and...
- 118 - Custody and Supervision of Persons in Westchester County Correctional Facilities.
1. The duty of maintaining the custody and supervision of persons detained or confined in a local correctional facility as defined in subdivision sixteen of...
- 119 - Daily Report Concerning Inmates.
The superintendent of each correctional facility shall make a daily report to the commissioner of correction, stating the names of all inmates received into the...
- 120 - Custody and Supervision of Persons in Correctional Facilities.
1. Except as provided in subdivisions two, three and four of this section, the duty of maintaining the custody and supervision of persons detained or...
- 121 - Private Ownership or Operation of Correctional Facilities.
Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions two, three and four of section one hundred twenty of this article or in federal law, the private operation...
- 122 - Control of Fiscal Transactions and Recovery of Debts.
All the fiscal transactions and dealings on account of each correctional facility shall be conducted by and in the name of the superintendent thereof, who...
- 125 - Inmates' Money, Clothing and Other Property; What to Be Furnished Them on Their Release.
1. The superintendent, or an employee covered by bond who is designated by the superintendent, of each correctional facility shall take charge of all moneys...
- 126 - Punishment of Superintendent for Neglect of Duty.
If the superintendent of a correctional facility shall wilfully neglect or refuse to make any weekly or monthly return, estimate or statement, or to transmit...
- 130 - Custody of Inmate Sentenced to Death and Commuted by Governor.
The commissioner shall designate appropriate correctional facilities to receive, on the order of the governor, any person convicted of any crime punishable by death, or...
- 132 - Retaking of an Escaped Inmate.
If an inmate escapes from a correctional facility, he may be arrested and returned by the superintendent or by an officer or employee of the...
- 133 - Superintendent to Report Concerning Inmate Believed Mentally Ill When Crime Was Committed.
Whenever the superintendent of a correctional facility shall have reason to believe that any inmate in the facility was mentally ill at the time he...
- 136 - Correctional Education.
* The objective of correctional education in its broadest sense should be the socialization of the inmates through varied impressional and expressional activities, with emphasis...
- 137 - Program of Treatment, Control, Discipline At Correctional Facilities.
1. The commissioner shall establish program and classification procedures designed to assure the complete study of the background and condition of each inmate in the...
- 138 - Institutional Rules and Regulations for Inmates At All Correctional Facilities.
1. All institutional rules and regulations defining and prohibiting inmates misconduct shall be published and posted in prominent locations within the institution and set forth...
- 138-a - Notification of Visitation Policies.
The commissioner of the department of corrections and community supervision shall establish and maintain on its public website information concerning specific visitation rules, regulations, policies...
- 139 - Grievance Procedures.
1. The commissioner shall establish, in each correctional institution under his jurisdiction, grievance resolution committees to resolve grievances of persons within such correctional institution. Such...
- 140 - Provision for Routine Medical, Dental and Mental Health Services and Treatment.
1. Where an inmate who is not yet eighteen years of age has been committed or transferred to the custody of the department and no...
- 141 - Contagious Disease in Facility.
In case any pestilence or contagious disease shall break out among the inmates in any of the correctional facilities, or in the vicinity of such...
- 142 - Fire in Facility.
Whenever by reason of any correctional facility, or any building contiguous to such facility, being on fire, there shall be reason to apprehend that the...
- 143 - Custody of Persons Convicted of Crimes Against the United States.
The commissioner is authorized to enter into agreements for the care and custody of persons convicted and sentenced to imprisonment by the United States courts...
- 146 - Persons Authorized to Visit Correctional Facilities.
1. The following persons shall be authorized to visit at pleasure all correctional facilities: The governor and lieutenant-governor, commissioner of general services, secretary of state,...
- 147 - Alien Inmates of Correctional Facilities.
The commissioner shall within three months after admission of an alien inmate to a correctional facility cause an investigation to be made of the record...
- 148 - Psychiatric and Diagnostic Clinics.
The commissioner of corrections and community supervision is hereby authorized and directed to assist and cooperate with the commissioner of mental health in the establishment...
- 149 - Released Inmates; Notification to Sheriff, Police, and District Attorney.
In the case of any inmate convicted of a felony, it shall be the duty of the department at least forty-eight hours prior to the...
Last modified: February 3, 2019