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N.Y. Correction Law § 529: Term of imprisonment of a recaptured prisoner

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

§ 529. Term of imprisonment of a recaptured prisoner. A prisoner

arrested or committed in a civil action or proceeding, who escapes from

custody, upon his voluntary return or recapture, shall be imprisoned for

a term equal to that portion of his original term of imprisonment which

remains unexpired at the time of his escape.

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