New York § 500-F - 500-FRecord of commitments and discharges
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 500-F — 500-FRecord of commitments and discharges, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 500-F. 500-FRecord of commitments and discharges
§ 500-f. Record of commitments and discharges. Each keeper shall keep a daily record, to be provided at the expense of the county, of the commitments and discharges of all prisoners delivered to his charge, which shall contain the date of entrance, name, offense, term of sentence, fine, age, sex, place of birth, color, social relations, education, secular and religious, for what and by whom committed, how and when discharged, trade or occupation, whether so employed when arrested, number of previous convictions. The daily record shall be a public record, and shall be kept permanently in the office of the keeper.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 500-F cover?
Section 500-F ("500-FRecord of commitments and discharges") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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