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SECTION 4-A

Certain powers of the courts regarding civil arrests

Judiciary (JUD) CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE 2

§ 4-a. Certain powers of the courts regarding civil arrests. In order
to maintain access to the court and open judicial proceedings for all
persons in their individual capacity and to prevent interference with
the needs of judicial administration, a court has the power to issue
appropriate judicial orders to protect the privilege from civil arrest,
in accordance with article three of the civil rights law.