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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.28: Confinement of the accused in jail when necessary

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  1. Criminal Procedure Law
  2. Part 3. Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures
  3. Title Q. Procedures For Securing Attendance At Criminal Actions and Proceedings of Defendants Not Securable By Conventional Means--and Related Matters
  4. Article 570. Securing Attendance of Defendants Who Are Outside the State But Within the United States--rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Defendants Within the State--uniform Criminal Extradition Act

§ 570.28 Confinement of the accused in jail when necessary.

The officer or persons executing the governor's warrant of arrest, or

the agent of the demanding state to whom the prisoner may have been

delivered may, when necessary, confine the prisoner in the jail of any

county or city through which he may pass; and the keeper of such jail

must receive and safely keep the prisoner until the officer or person

having charge of him is ready to proceed on his route, such officer or

person, however, being chargeable with the expense of keeping.

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