New York Executive Law Section 259-P - Interstate detention.

* 259-p. Interstate detention. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a defendant subject to section two hundred fifty-nine-mm of this article, may be detained as authorized by the interstate compact for adult offender supervision.

(2) A defendant shall be detained at a local correctional facility, except as otherwise provided in subdivision three of this section.

(3) (a) A defendant sixteen years of age or younger, who allegedly commits a criminal act or violation of his or her supervision on or after October first, two thousand eighteen or (b) a defendant seventeen years of age or younger who allegedly commits a criminal act or violation of his or her supervision on or after October first, two thousand nineteen, shall be detained in a juvenile detention facility.

* NB Effective October 1, 2018; see ch. 59/2017 Pt. WWW 106 sb b for further contingencies for 10/1/2019


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