New York Executive Law Section 259 - Definitions.

  259.  Definitions.  When  used in this article, the following terms
  shall have the following meanings:
1. "Board" means the state board of parole.
2.  "Commissioner"  means  the  commissioner  of  the  department   of
  corrections and community supervision.
3.  "Community  supervision"  means  the  supervision  of  individuals
  released into the community on temporary release,  presumptive  release,
  parole, conditional release, post release supervision or medical parole.
4.  "Department"  means  the  department  of corrections and community
  supervision.

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