{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.04","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.04","heading":"Definitions","body":"§ 570.04  Definitions.\n  As used in this article, the following terms have the following\nmeanings:\n  1.  \"Governor\" includes any person performing the functions of\ngovernor by authority of the law of this state.\n  2.  \"Executive authority\" includes the governor, and any person\nperforming the functions of governor in a state other than this state.\n  3.  \"State,\" when referring to a state other than this state, includes\nany other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United\nStates of America.","path":["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"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/CPL/570.04","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"8b7df816b2cd876ffd652f53326d96577098f50b45fe6591541875623bf63165","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.02","next":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}