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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 43
Correction
ARTICLE 22-B
The Death Penalty
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Governor only to reprieve
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SECTION 654
Governor may consult
Correction (COR) CHAPTER 43, ARTICLE 22-B
§ 654. Governor may consult. The governor is authorized to request the
opinion of the attorney general, the district attorney, and the
convicted person's counsel, or any of them, as to whether the execution
of the person should be reprieved or suspended.