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N.Y. General City Law § 90: Police station houses for the detention of women; how designated

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  1. General City Law
  2. Article 6. Police Matrons

§ 90. Police station houses for the detention of women; how

designated. The mayor of every city containing a population of

twenty-five thousand shall and the mayor of every other city when

authorized by a resolution of the common council may designate one or

more station houses within his city for the detention and confinement of

all women under arrest in such city. Such mayor or board of

commissioners of police may at any time designate for such purpose any

additional station house or houses, or may revoke the designation of any

station house or houses theretofore designated, provided that at least

one such station house shall at all times be so designated for such

purpose in each city.

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