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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 220.51: Notice before entry of plea or trial involving a public official

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  1. Criminal Procedure Law
  2. Part 2. The Principal Proceedings
  3. Title J. Prosecution of Indictments In Superior Courts--plea to Sentence
  4. Article 220. The Plea

§ 220.51 Notice before entry of plea or trial involving a public

official.

Prior to trial, and before accepting a defendant's plea to a count or

counts of an indictment or a superior court information charging a

felony offense, the court must individually advise the defendant, on the

record, that if at the time of the alleged felony crime the defendant

was a public official, as defined in subdivision six of section one

hundred fifty-six of the retirement and social security law, the

defendant's plea of guilty and the court's acceptance thereof or

conviction after trial may result in proceedings for the reduction or

revocation of such defendant's pension pursuant to article three-B of

the retirement and social security law.

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