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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 11-A
Criminal Procedure
PART 3
Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures
TITLE Q
Procedures For Securing Attendance At Criminal Actions and Proceedings of Defendants Not Securable By Conventional Means--and Related Matters
ARTICLE 570
Securing Attendance of Defendants Who Are Outside the State But Within the United States--rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Defendants Within the State--uniform Criminal Extradition Act
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SECTION 570.36
Commitment to await requisition; bail
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SECTION 570.40
Extension of time of commitment; adjournment
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SECTION 570.38
Bail; in what cases; conditions of bond
Criminal Procedure (CPL) CHAPTER 11-A, PART 3, TITLE Q, ARTICLE 570
§ 570.38 Bail; in what cases; conditions of bond.

Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be
an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of
the state in which it was committed, a justice of the supreme court or
county judge in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond
or undertaking, with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as he deems
proper, conditioned for his appearance before him at a time specified in
such bond or undertaking but not later than thirty days after the
examination referred to in section 570.36 and for his surrender, to be
arrested upon the warrant of the governor of this state.