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N.Y. Correction Law § 651: Time of execution

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  1. Correction Law
  2. Article 22-B. The Death Penalty

§ 651. Time of execution. The week of execution appointed in the

warrant shall be not less than thirty days and not more than sixty days

after the issuance of the warrant. The date of execution within said

week shall be left to the discretion of the commissioner, but the date

and hour of the execution shall be announced publicly no later than

seven days prior to said execution.

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