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NY Corr L § 79 (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4 - Establishment of Correctional Facilities, Commitments to Department and Custody of Incacerated Individuals 79 - Leasing of State Institutions to Cities or Counties for the Confinement of Prisoners.

§  79.  Leasing  of  state  institutions to cities or counties for the   confinement of prisoners. 1. The commissioner is hereby  authorized  and   empowered to lease to any city or county, upon such terms and conditions   as  he  may  deem appropriate, all or any part of any state correctional   institution or facility under his jurisdiction, to be used as an adjunct   to a jail, penitentiary or correctional  institution  of  such  city  or   county,   for  the  confinement  of  persons  sentenced  to  such  jail,   penitentiary, or correctional institution. Such lease  may  provide  for   the  commissioner to have the superintendence, management and control of   the state correctional institution or facility, or part  thereof,  which   is  the subject of such lease. Such lease shall provide for such city or   county to pay to  the  state  the  actual  per  capita  daily  cost,  as   certified to the appropriate local official by the commissioner, for the   care  of such persons for each day of confinement, but, in any case, the   reimbursement rate shall not exceed five dollars per day per capita.* 2. The commissioner is hereby authorized and empowered to lease to a   city having a population of one million  or  more,  on  such  terms  and   conditions  as  he  may  deem  appropriate, all or any part of the state   correctional facility under the department's jurisdiction at Ossining in   Westchester county, to  be  used  as  an  adjunct  to  any  correctional   institution  of such city used for the detention of persons charged with   commission of a crime and committed to detention pending disposition  of   such  charge,  for the detention of such persons. Such lease may provide   for the commissioner to have the superintendence, management and control   of the state correctional facility or part thereof which is the  subject   of  such  lease.  This  subdivision shall not limit the authority of the   commissioner of general  services  provided  in  chapter  seven  hundred   twenty-five  of  the laws of nineteen hundred seventy, to convey certain   lands described in such chapter to the county of Westchester.* NB Expired August 1, 1977
NY Corr L § 79-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4 - Establishment of Correctional Facilities, Commitments to Department and Custody of Incacerated Individuals 79-A - Closure of Correctional Facilities; Notice.

§ 79-a. Closure of correctional facilities; notice. Before the closure   of any correctional facility,, for reasons other than those set forth in   paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  eight  of  section  forty-five  of this   chapter, the commissioner shall take the following actions:1. confer with the department of civil service, the governor's  office   of  employee  relations  and  any  other  appropriate  state agencies to   develop strategies which attempt to minimize the impact of  the  closure   on the state work force;2.  consult  with the department of economic development and any other   appropriate state  agencies  to  develop  strategies  which  attempt  to   minimize  the  impact  of  such  closures  on  the  local  and  regional   economies; and3. provide notice by certified mail to (i) all  local  governments  of   any political subdivision in which the correctional facility is located,   (ii)  all employee labor organizations operating within, or representing   employees of,  the  correctional  facility,  and  (iii)  managerial  and   confidential  employees  employed  within  the  correctional facility at   least twelve months prior to any such closure.
NY Corr L § 79-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4 - Establishment of Correctional Facilities, Commitments to Department and Custody of Incacerated Individuals 79-B - Adaptive Reuse Plan for Consideration Prior to Prison Closure.

§ 79-b. Adaptive reuse plan for consideration prior to prison closure.   Not  later  than  six months prior to the effective date of closure of a   correctional facility, the commissioner of economic  development  shall,   in  consultation  with  the  commissioner,  the  commissioners  of civil   service, general services and the division of criminal justice services,   the director of the governor's office of employee  relations,  officials   of  all  local  governments  of  any  political subdivision in which the   correctional  facility  is  located  and  any  other  appropriate  state   agencies or authorities, provide a report for an adaptive reuse plan for   any facility slated for closure which will evaluate the community impact   of  the  proposed  closure  including  but  not limited to the following   factors: the  potential  to  utilize  the  property  for  another  state   government  purpose,  including  for  a new purpose as part of the state   criminal justice system; potential for  the  sale  or  transfer  of  the   property  to  a local government or other governmental entity; potential   for the sale of the property to a private entity for development into  a   business,  residential  or  other  purpose;  community  input  for local   development; and the condition  of  the  facility  and  the  investments   required  to keep the structure in good repair, or to make it viable for   reuse.
NY Corr L § 80 (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4 - Establishment of Correctional Facilities, Commitments to Department and Custody of Incacerated Individuals 80 - Transfer of Adolescents From the Department.

* §  80.  Transfer  of adolescents from the department. The department   and the office of children and family services shall jointly establish a   transition plan and protocol to be used in transferring custody  of  all   adolescent  offenders and individuals under the age of eighteen from the   custody of the department to the custody of the office of  children  and   family  services  on  or  before October first, two thousand twenty. The   plan and protocol shall be  completed  on  or  before  July  first,  two   thousand twenty.* NB Repealed October 1, 2021
NY Corr L § 86 (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 86 - Purpose of Alternate Correctional Facilities.

§  86.  Purpose  of  alternate correctional facilities. The purpose of   this article  is  to  provide  an  extraordinary  method  for  relieving   existing  emergency  space pressures in New York city local correctional   facilities.
NY Corr L § 87 (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 87 - Definitions.

§  87. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall   have the following meanings:1.  "Alternate  correctional  facility"  shall  mean  a   correctional   facility  designed  to house medium security incarcerated individuals as   defined by department rules and regulations, which is owned by the  city   of  New  York,  operated  by  the  department  pursuant to the rules and   regulations promulgated by the commissioner and in accordance  with  the   operation  agreement as defined in subdivision five of this section, and   used for  the  confinement  of  eligible  incarcerated  individuals,  as   defined by subdivision four of this section.2. "Panel" shall mean the alternate correctional facility review panel   established pursuant to section eighty-nine-e of this article.3.  "Construction  agreement"  shall  mean  an  agreement entered into   pursuant to section eighty-eight of this article by the commissioner and   the city of New York which governs the  construction  of  two  alternate   correctional facilities of approximately seven hundred beds each, one at   Ogdensburg and one at Cape Vincent, New York.4.   "Eligible   incarcerated  individuals"  shall  mean  incarcerated   individuals of a New York city correctional facility who  are  at  least   nineteen  years  of  age,  who  are  serving  a  definite,  but  not  an   intermittent, sentence of imprisonment, and who  do  not  have  criminal   charges pending against them.5. "Operation agreement" shall mean an agreement entered into pursuant   to section eighty-eight of this article by the commissioner and the city   of  New  York  which  governs  the  operation  of  one or both alternate   correctional facilities and addresses all related issues, including, but   not  limited  to,  general  staffing  levels  and  nature  of   staffing   positions; composition of medical staff; availability of outside medical   services;  procedures  and  criteria for selecting eligible incarcerated   individuals;   availability   and   frequency   of   transportation   of   incarcerated  individuals  and  visitors  of incarcerated individuals to   such facility; availability, content and frequency  of  programming  for   incarcerated  individuals;  mechanisms  to establish, monitor and review   operating and capital expenditures; and  legal  representation  of  both   incarcerated individuals and employees of such facilities.
NY Corr L § 88 (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 88 - Authorization for Alternate Correctional Facilities.

§  88.  Authorization  for  alternate  correctional  facilities. 1. As   hereinafter provided in this article, the department is  authorized  and   empowered  to  establish, operate and maintain under its jurisdiction no   more than two alternate correctional facilities.2. In carrying out the purposes of this article,  the  department  may   acquire  land  for  and  construct the alternate correctional facilities   authorized pursuant to this section.3. Any acquisition  of  land  for  or  construction  of  an  alternate   correctional  facility  shall  be governed by section twenty-one of this   chapter, section one hundred twenty-seven of the state finance  law  and   any  other  provisions  of law applicable to the acquisition of land for   and construction of state correctional facilities. The department, if it   elects, shall be the lead agency for all purposes under article eight of   the  environmental  conservation   law   with   respect   to   alternate   correctional facilities.4.  For  each  alternate  correctional  facility,  the commissioner is   hereby authorized and empowered to enter into a construction  agreement,   an operation agreement, and any other agreements or leases with the city   of  New  York  which  are  deemed by the commissioner to be necessary or   convenient for  the  establishment,  operation  and  maintenance  of  an   alternate correctional facility. An operation agreement shall govern the   operation  of  an  alternate  correctional  facility for up to ten years   after the commencement of housing of eligible  incarcerated  individuals   at  such  facility.  The  commissioner  shall  not  operate an alternate   correctional  facility  except  pursuant  to   an   executed   operation   agreement.5. All agreements entered into by the commissioner and the city of New   York  pursuant  to this section shall be approved by the director of the   budget and filed with the chairman of the senate finance committee,  the   chairman  of  the assembly ways and means committee, the chairman of the   senate crime and corrections committee and the chairman of the  assembly   committee on correction.
NY Corr L § 88-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 88-A - Authorization for the City of New York to Acquire and Utilize Alternate Correctional Facilities.

§  88-a. Authorization for the city of New York to acquire and utilize   alternate correctional facilities. As set forth  in  this  article,  the   city  of  New  York,  acting by and through its mayor, is authorized and   empowered:1. To enter into a construction agreement as defined in  this  article   and  pursuant  to such agreement to advance payment for the construction   of and to acquire from the state two alternate correctional  facilities,   one  in  Ogdensburg  and  one  in  Cape  Vincent,  and  to  finance such   construction and acquisition in the manner provided by law  under  which   the  city  of  New  York  is  authorized to finance property acquired or   constructed  for  public  purposes  regardless  of  the  period  of  any   operation agreement relating to such facilities.2.  To  enter  into an operation agreement or agreements as defined in   this article and pursuant to any such agreements  to  utilize  alternate   correctional   facilities   for  the  housing  of  certain  incarcerated   individuals of New York city correctional facilities.3. To pay to the state the costs, both capital  and  operating,  which   may  be required of the city of New York by the state in accordance with   a construction agreement or an operation agreement  in  the  manner  set   forth  in any such agreement, including payment in advance of receipt of   services.4. To sell, subject to the provisions of section eighty-nine-k of this   article, facilities which were originally acquired  from  the  state  as   alternate correctional facilities. Upon sale for cash by the city of New   York  of  any  facility  originally  acquired pursuant to a construction   agreement as defined in this article, an amount equal to  the  principal   amount  of  any  bonds then outstanding used to finance such acquisition   shall be utilized by the city  of  New  York  for  its  general  capital   purposes.5.  To  make  provision  for  indemnification  in  any construction or   operation agreement to  conform  with  the  requirements  set  forth  in   section eighty-nine-l of this article.6.  From  time  to  time,  to  authorize,  issue and sell obligations,   pursuant to the local  finance  law,  to  pay  the  costs  of  acquiring   property,   of   constructing   alternate  correctional  facilities,  of   constructing,  reconstructing  or  otherwise  providing   other   public   improvements and appurtenances, including in each case architectural and   engineering  fees,  and  of  purchasing original furnishings, equipment,   machinery  and  apparatus  therefor  pursuant  to  this   section.   The   acquisition  of  such  property,  the  construction of such correctional   facilities, the construction, reconstruction or other provision of other   public improvements and appurtenances and the purchase of such  original   furnishings, equipment, machinery and apparatus are hereby declared city   purposes.
NY Corr L § 89 (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 89 - Establishment of Alternate Correctional Facilities.

§ 89. Establishment of alternate correctional facilities. An alternate   correctional  facility shall be deemed to have been established when the   commissioner has filed with the secretary of state a designation of such   facility which sets forth, at a minimum, the name and  location  of  the   facility,  a  copy  of  the  department's  rules and regulations for the   operation of that facility, and a copy  of  all  applicable  agreements,   including a construction agreement and an operation agreement.
NY Corr L § 89-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 89-A - Management of Alternate Correctional Facilities.

§   89-a.   1.   Management   of  alternate  correctional  facilities.   Superintendence,  management  and  control  of  alternate   correctional   facilities  and  the  eligible  incarcerated  individuals housed therein   shall be as directed by the commissioner consistent with the  following:   an  alternate  correctional facility shall be operated pursuant to rules   and regulations promulgated for such facilities by the  commissioner  in   consultation  with the state commission of correction and the provisions   of the operation agreement. The commissioner shall operate such facility   insofar as practicable in the  same  manner  as  a  general  confinement   facility  which  houses  medium security state incarcerated individuals.   Nothing herein, however, shall preclude the commissioner from  enhancing   staffing  or programming to accommodate the particular needs of eligible   incarcerated  individuals  pursuant  to  the  operation  agreement.   No   incarcerated  individual  shall  be housed in any alternate correctional   facility until such facility has been established in accordance with the   provisions of section eighty-nine of this article. The population in  an   alternate  correctional facility shall not exceed its design capacity of   approximately seven hundred  eligible  incarcerated  individuals  except   pursuant  to  variances  permitted  by  law, rule or regulation or court   order.2.  Notwithstanding  any  other  provisions  of   law,   no   variance   authorizing  an  alternate  correctional  facility  to exceed its design   capacity shall  be  granted  after  March  fifteenth,  nineteen  hundred   ninety-two  unless  the  mayor of the city of New York submits, together   with the variance request, a certificate of emergency demonstrating  the   need  for such variance and that reasonable alternatives to the granting   of the variance do not exist,  and  containing  a  detailed  summary  of   measures  that  will  be  taken  to  restore compliance with such design   capacity. The chairman of  the  state  commission  of  correction  shall   transmit,  in a timely manner, notice of such request to the chairmen of   the senate crime and correction committee and  the  assembly  correction   committee.
NY Corr L § 89-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 89-B - Good Behavior Time Allowances Against Definite Sentences Served in Alternate Correctional Facilities.

§  89-b.  Good  behavior  time  allowances  against definite sentences   served in alternate correctional facilities. Notwithstanding  any  other   provision  of  law,  the  commissioner  shall  be  authorized  to grant,   withhold, cause to be forfeited, or cancel time allowances  as  provided   in  and  in compliance with section eight hundred four of the correction   law.
NY Corr L § 89-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 89-C - Use of Alternate Correctional Facilities.

§  89-c.  Use  of  alternate  correctional  facilities.  1.  Alternate correctional  facilities  shall   serve   only   to   supplement   local correctional  facilities  within  the  city  of New York. In considering whether to assign an eligible incarcerated individual  to  an  alternate correctional  facility  or to transfer such incarcerated individual from such facility, preference shall be given to available space suitable for housing  sentenced  incarcerated  individuals  at   local   correctional facilities within the city of New York.   2.  Consistent  with the provisions of this article and subject to the applicable rules and regulations for operation of alternate correctional facilities and the provisions of the operation agreement, assignment  of incarcerated  individuals  to alternate correctional facilities shall be made jointly by the commissioner and the commissioner of  the  New  York city department of correction. In making such assignments, consideration shall  be given to incarcerated individuals who have a greater period of time remaining to be served on their sentences, taking into account  any applicable  jail time and good behavior time. No incarcerated individual who is eligible for educational services pursuant to  subdivision  seven of  section  three thousand two hundred two of the education law and who chooses to avail himself or herself of such services shall  be  assigned to an alternate correctional facility.   3.   Incarcerated   individuals  assigned  to  alternate  correctional facilities shall be returned to a local correctional facility within the city of New York at any such time as the commissioner determines:  (a) that the assignment was not in accordance with this article, or  (b) that the confinement of an incarcerated individual in an alternate correctional facility is  no  longer  suitable  because  it  potentially endangers the safety, security or order of the facility.   4.  Any  incarcerated  individual  who  is  eligible  for  educational services pursuant to subdivision seven of  section  three  thousand  two hundred  two  of  the education law shall also be returned to a New York city local correctional facility if he or she chooses to  avail  himself or herself of such services.   5.   Incarcerated   individuals  assigned  to  alternate  correctional facilities shall be returned to a New York  city  correctional  facility within  the  city  of  New  York no later than seven days prior to their scheduled release or discharge from incarceration.   6. Notwithstanding  any  other  provisions  of  law,  no  incarcerated individuals  from jurisdictions other than the city of New York shall be housed at any time in an alternate correctional facility.
NY Corr L § 89-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 89-D - Transportation.

§   89-d.  Transportation.  The  state  of  New  York  shall  have  no   responsibility, financial or otherwise,  for  transporting  incarcerated   individuals  between  a New York city local correctional facility and an   alternate correctional facility,  regardless  of  the  reason  for  such   transfer.  The city of New York shall be responsible for all such costs,   as well as the actual transportation  and  supervision  of  incarcerated   individuals during transport.
NY Corr L § 89-E (2021)
2021 New York Laws COR - Correction Article 4-B - Alternate Correctional Facilities for the City of New York 89-E - Alternate Correctional Facility Review Panel.

§ 89-e. Alternate correctional facility review panel. 1. The alternate   correctional  facility  review  panel  is  hereby  established and shall   consist of the commissioner, the chairman of  the  state  commission  of   correction,  the  chairman  of  the board of parole, the director of the   office of probation and correctional alternatives, the  commissioner  of   correction  of the city of New York, the president of the New York State   Sheriffs'  Association  Institute,  Inc.,  and  the  president  of   the   Correctional  Association  of  New York or their designees. The governor   shall appoint a chairman and vice-chairman from among the members.2. The panel shall be authorized to enter and inspect at any  and  all   times each alternate correctional facility or any part thereof and shall   have  access  to  all  books,  records  and  data pertaining to any such   facility within the possession of the department relating to subdivision   three of this section.3. The panel shall examine whether alternate  correctional  facilities   should  continue to be utilized, whether all steps practicable have been   taken by the city of New York toward  finding  alternatives  to  housing   eligible  incarcerated individuals in alternate correctional facilities,   including the construction of correctional facilities within the city of   New York and the  development  of  alternatives  to  incarceration,  and   whether  there  has  been compliance with all applicable laws, rules and   regulations and the operation agreement.4. The panel shall prepare an annual report which shall be filed  with   the  governor,  the  mayor  of the city of New York, the chairman of the   senate crime and correction committee, and the chairman of the  assembly   committee  on  correction  no  later than the first day of March of each   year.