2010 New York Code
CPL - Criminal Procedure
Part 3 - SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES
Title T - PROCEDURES FOR SECURING EVIDENCE BY MEANS OF COURT ORDER AND FOR SUPPRESSING EVIDENCE UNLAWFULLY OR IMPROPERLY OBTAINED
Article 690 - (690.05 - 690.55) SEARCH WARRANTS
690.25 - Search warrants; to whom addressable and by whom executable.

§ 690.25  Search warrants; to whom addressable and by whom executable.
    1.  A  search  warrant  must  be  addressed  to a police officer whose
  geographical area of employment embraces or  is  embraced  or  partially
  embraced  by  the county of issuance.  The warrant need not be addressed
  to a specific police officer but may be addressed to any police  officer
  of  a  designated  classification,  or  to  any  police  officer  of any
  classification employed or having  general  jurisdiction  to  act  as  a
  police officer in the county.
    2. A police officer to whom a search warrant is addressed, as provided
  in subdivision one, may execute it pursuant to its terms anywhere in the
  county  of  issuance  or  an  adjoining  county,  and  he may execute it
  pursuant to its terms in any other county of the state in  which  it  is
  executable  if  (a)  his  geographical  area  of employment embraces the
  entire county of issuance or (b) he is a member of the police department
  or force of a city located in such county of issuance.

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