New York Laws
Article 20 - Local Correctional Facilities
500-K - Treatment of Incarcerated Individuals.

§ 500-k. Treatment of incarcerated individuals. 1. Subdivisions five
and six of section one hundred thirty-seven of this chapter, except
paragraphs (d) and (e) of subdivision six of such section, relating to
the treatment of incarcerated individuals in state correctional
facilities are applicable to incarcerated individuals confined in county
jails; except that the report required by paragraph (f) of subdivision
six of such section shall be made to a person designated to receive such
report in the rules and regulations of the state commission of
correction, or in any county or city where there is a department of
correction, to the head of such department.

2. Notwithstanding any other section of law to the contrary,
subdivision thirty-four of section two of this chapter, and
subparagraphs (i), (iv) and (v) of paragraph (j) and subparagraph (ii)
of paragraph (m) of subdivision six of section one hundred thirty-seven
of this chapter shall not apply to local correctional facilities with a
total combined capacity of five hundred incarcerated individuals or
fewer.

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