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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.40: Extension of time of commitment; adjournment
Where this section sits in the code
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Part 3. Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures
- Title Q. Procedures For Securing Attendance At Criminal Actions and Proceedings of Defendants Not Securable By Conventional Means--and Related Matters
- 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
§ 570.40 Extension of time of commitment; adjournment.
If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the governor by the
expiration of the time specified in the warrant, bond or undertaking, a
local criminal court may discharge him or may recommit him for a further
period of sixty days, or for further periods not to exceed in the
aggregate sixty days, or a supreme court justice or county judge may
again take bail for his appearance and surrender, as provided in section
570.38 but within a period not to exceed sixty days after the date of
such new bond or undertaking.
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