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2006 New York Code - Duties Of Private Person Before And After Taking Into Custody.
§ 723. Duties of private person before and after taking into custody. (a) Before taking into custody, a private person must inform the person to be taken into custody of the cause thereof and require him to submit. (b) After taking into custody, a private person must take the person, without unnecessary delay, to his home, to a family court judge or deliver him to a peace officer, who is acting pursuant to his special duties, or a police officer.
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