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N.Y. Correction Law § 500-l: Release on holidays, Saturdays and Sundays

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

§ 500-l. Release on holidays, Saturdays and Sundays. When the date of

release from imprisonment in any county jail or jail farm, any city

prison or workhouse, falls on Saturday or Sunday, it shall be deemed to

fall on the preceding Friday. When the date of such release falls on a

legal holiday it shall be deemed to fall on the preceding day, except

that when such legal holiday falls on a Monday the date of release shall

be deemed to fall on the preceding Friday. This section shall also apply

to civil prisoners confined in any jail or prison. This section shall

not apply to a sentence of intermittent imprisonment imposed pursuant to

article eighty-five or paragraph (d) of subdivision two of section 60.01

of the penal law.

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