2006 New York Code - Exemption Of Members And Officers From Arrest.



 
    § 2. Exemption  of  members  and officers from arrest. A member of the
  legislature shall be  privileged  from  arrest  in  a  civil  action  or
  proceeding  other  than  for  a  forfeiture or breach of trust in public
  office or employment, while attending upon its session, and for fourteen
  days before and after each session, or while absent for  not  more  than
  fourteen days during the session with the leave of the house of which he
  is a member.
    An  officer  of either house shall be privileged from arrest in such a
  civil action or proceeding while in actual attendance  upon  the  house.
  Either  house  shall  have the power to discharge from arrest any of its
  members or officers arrested in violation of his privilege from arrest.

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