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N.Y. Correction Law § 500-g: Commitment by United States courts

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  1. Correction Law
  2. Article 20. Local Correctional Facilities

* § 500-g. Commitment by United States courts. The chief

administrative officer shall receive and keep in his jail every person

duly committed thereto, for any offense against the United States, by

any court or officer of the United States, until he shall be duly

discharged, the United States supporting such person during his

confinement; provided such official shall not violate any of the

provisions of section five hundred-b of this article in receiving or

detaining such persons; and the provisions of this article relative to

the mode of confining prisoners shall apply to all persons so committed

by any court or officer of the United States.

* NB Effective until September 1, 2027

* § 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 officer of the

United States, until he shall be duly discharged; the United States

supporting such person during his confinement; provided such keeper

shall not violate any of the provisions of section five hundred-c of

this article in receiving or detaining such persons; and the provisions

of this article relative to the mode of confining prisoners and

convicts, shall apply to all persons so committed by any court or

officer of the United States.

* NB Effective September 1, 2027

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