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1000 – Laws Repealed.

§ 1000. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto annexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.

879 – Application of Article.

§ 879. Application of article. This article shall not apply to any sheriff in the city of New York or to the commissioner of correction in the city of New York.

874 – When Employment Prohibited.

§ 874. When employment prohibited. (a) No employment under the work release program for any prisoner shall be approved if: (1) it is ascertained by the sheriff that such employment will result in the displacement of employed workers, or be applied in skills, crafts or trades in which there is a surplus of available labor […]

876 – Eligibility for Reduction of Sentence, Parole or Conditional Release.

§ 876. Eligibility for reduction of sentence, parole or conditional release. Nothing in this article shall be construed to prejudice the eligibility of any prisoner participating in a work release program for the purposes of discretionary reduction of sentence, parole or conditional release except absconding from work release as defined by section 205.16 of the […]

877 – Prisoner Not an Agent of County.

§ 877. Prisoner not an agent of county. No prisoner participating in a work release program shall be deemed an agent, employee or involuntary servant of the county while released from the jail of confinement pursuant to the terms of any work release plan; provided, however, that when a prisoner is employed by the state […]

878 – Annual Report.

§ 878. Annual report. The sheriff shall annually prepare a report of the work release program which shall be transmitted to the legislature on or before the first day of March in each year. Such annual report shall include a summary of the operations and activities of the program for the preceding year and such […]

866 – Establishment of Shock Incarceration Program.

§ 866. Establishment of shock incarceration program. 1. The commissioner, guided by consideration for the safety of the community and the welfare of the incarcerated individual, shall promulgate rules and regulations for the shock incarceration program. Such rules and regulations shall reflect the purpose of the program and shall include, but not be limited to, […]

867 – Procedure for Selection of Participants in Shock Incarceration Program.

§ 867. Procedure for selection of participants in shock incarceration program. 1. An eligible incarcerated individual may make an application to the shock incarceration screening committee for permission to participate in the shock incarceration program. 2. If the shock incarceration screening committee determines that an incarcerated individual’s participation in the shock incarceration program is consistent […]

870 – Establishment of Program.

§ 870. Establishment of program. The sheriff, upon approval of the legislative body of the county, may establish a work release program pursuant to which prisoners, sentenced to and confined in any county jail under his jurisdiction, may be granted the privilege of leaving confinement for the purpose of working at gainful employment, participating in […]