2006 New York Code - Transport And Warrant Units.

 
    § 504-b. Transport  and  warrant  units. The division is authorized to
  establish transport and warrant units  and  designate  employees  to  be
  assigned   to   such  units.  Such  units  shall  have  the  powers  and
  responsibilities specified in regulations promulgated by  the  division,
  including  but  not  limited  to  the conveyance of youth placed with or
  committed to the custody of the division to  and  from  its  facilities.
  Employees  of  such unit who are specifically designated by the director
  in writing, shall have the power and  authority  of  peace  officers  in
  respect thereto.