Statute:

Treatment of incarcerated individuals

ยง 500-k. Treatment of incarcerated individuals. 1. Subdivisions five
and six of section one hundred thirty-seven of this chapter, except
paragraphs (d) and (e) of subdivision six of such section, relating to
the treatment of incarcerated individuals in state correctional
facilities are applicable to incarcerated individuals confined in county
jails; except that the report required by paragraph (f) of subdivision
six of such section shall be made to a person designated to receive such
report in the rules and regulations of the state commission of
correction, or in any county or city where there is a department of
correction, to the head of such department.

2. Notwithstanding any other section of law to the contrary,
subdivision thirty-four of section two of this chapter, and
subparagraphs (i), (iv) and (v) of paragraph (j) and subparagraph (ii)
of paragraph (m) of subdivision six of section one hundred thirty-seven
of this chapter shall not apply to local correctional facilities with a
total combined capacity of five hundred incarcerated individuals or
fewer.

COR 500-K 2022-09-02

Sections:

ARTICLE 20 - Local Correctional Facilities
SECTION 500 - Application of article
SECTION 500-A - Use of jails
SECTION 500-B - Housing of prisoners and other persons in custody
SECTION 500-C - Custody and control of prisoners
SECTION 500-D - Food and labor
SECTION 500-E - Reading matter; divine service
SECTION 500-F - Record of commitments and discharges
SECTION 500-G - Commitment by United States courts
SECTION 500-H - Payment of costs for medical and dental services
SECTION 500-I - County workhouses
SECTION 500-J - Who may visit local correctional facilities
SECTION 500-K - Treatment of inmates
SECTION 500-L - Release on holidays, Saturdays and Sundays
SECTION 500-M - Special provision relating to city of New York
SECTION 500-N - Prisoners; unlawful fees prohibited
SECTION 500-O - Agreements for custody of inmates from other states
SECTION 500-P - Prohibition on the custody of youth in Rikers Island facilities
SECTION 501 - Jail physician
SECTION 502 - Use of liquor in jails
SECTION 503 - Permit to bring liquor into jail
SECTION 504 - Designation of substitute jail
SECTION 505 - Provision of routine medical, dental and mental health services and treatment
SECTION 507 - Removal of prisoners in case of fire
SECTION 508 - Removal of sick prisoners from jail
SECTION 509 - Absence of inmate for funeral and deathbed visits
SECTION 514 - Confinement of civil prisoner
SECTION 523 - Revocation of designation of jail
SECTION 524 - Manner and effect of revocation
SECTION 529 - Term of imprisonment of a recaptured prisoner

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