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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.20 — Execution of warrant; manner and place thereof

Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)

Part of 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, New York Criminal Procedure Law.

Full text of N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.20

Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.

N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.20Primary source, current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
570.20 Execution of warrant; manner and place thereof. Such warrant shall authorize the police officer or other person to whom directed to arrest the accused at any time and any place where he may be found within the state and to command the aid of all police officers or other persons in the execution of the warrant, and to deliver the accused, subject to the provisions of this article to the duly authorized agent of the demanding state.

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