N.Y. Correction Law § 601-b: Coram nobis prisoners; reimbursement for costs

§ 601-b. Coram nobis prisoners; reimbursement for costs. Whenever a

prisoner is transferred from a state penal institution to a county jail

or penitentiary, or a city prison operated by a city having a population

of one million or more inhabitants, to await judicial review of his

trial, the state shall pay to the city or county operating such facility

the actual per day per capita cost, certified to the commissioner by the

appropriate local official, for the care of such prisoner but, in any

case, the reimbursement rate shall not exceed twenty dollars per day per

capita.