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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 600
Securing Attendance of Corporate Defendants and Related Matters
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SECTION 600.20
Corporate defendants; prosecution thereof
Criminal Procedure (CPL) CHAPTER 11-A, PART 3, TITLE Q, ARTICLE 600
§ 600.20 Corporate defendants; prosecution thereof.

At all stages of a criminal action, from the commencement thereof
through sentence, a corporate defendant must appear by counsel. Upon
failure of appearance at the time such defendant is required to enter a
plea to the accusatory instrument, the court may enter a plea of guilty
and impose sentence.