S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2582
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 20, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. LALOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes
AN ACT to repeal subdivision 6 of section 420.10 of the criminal proce-
dure law, relating to the ability of a sentencing court to reduce a
restitution order in a criminal sentence to a civil judgement; and to
amend the penal law, in relation to making conforming changes
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 420.10 of the criminal procedure
law is REPEALED.
§ 2. Subdivision 14 of section 60.27 of the penal law, as added by
section 7 of part D of chapter 56 of the laws of 2010, is amended to
read as follows:
14. Where a transfer of probation has occurred pursuant to section
410.80 of the criminal procedure law and the probationer is subject to a
restitution condition, the department of probation in the county in
which the order of restitution was imposed shall notify the appropriate
district attorney. Upon notification by the department of probation,
such district attorney shall file a certified copy of the judgment with
the clerk of the county in the receiving jurisdiction for purposes of
establishing a first lien [and to permit institution of civil
proceedings pursuant to the provisions of subdivision six of section
420.10 of the criminal procedure law].
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07023-01-7