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N.Y. Correct. Law § 655

Governor only to reprieve

2014-09-22

§ 655. Governor only to reprieve. No judge, court, or officer, other\nthan the governor, can reprieve the execution of a person sentenced to\ndeath. This section does not apply to a stay authorized by law.\n

Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.