New York Laws
Article 7 - Town Superintendents
155 - Application for Service of Prisoners.

ยง 155. Application for service of prisoners. After satisfying himself
that proper quarters can be secured, the town superintendent may, with
the consent of the town board, request the supervisor of the town under
the provisions of section ninety-three of the county law, to procure the
services of prisoners serving sentence in the county jail, for general
work upon the public highways of the town.