2010 New York Code
EXC - Executive
Article 23 - (640 - 649) FAIR TREATMENT STANDARDS FOR CRIME VICTIMS
648 - Review; report and implementation.

§ 648. Review;  report  and implementation. 1. The chief administrator
  of the unified court system shall review  court  practices,  procedures,
  services,   regulations   and   laws   to  determine  the  adequacy  and
  appropriateness of its services with respect to crime victims, including
  victims with  special  needs,  particularly  the  elderly,  disabled  or
  victims  of child abuse, domestic violence or sex-related offenses. Such
  review shall include  reasonable  opportunity  for  public  comment  and
  consultation  with  crime  victims  or  their  representatives,  and may
  include public hearings.
    2. After the review, and not later than two hundred seventy days after
  the effective date of this  section,  the  chief  administrator  of  the
  unified  court  system  shall  submit  a  report to the governor and the
  legislature, setting forth the  findings  of  the  review,  including  a
  description  of  the  services provided by the components of the unified
  court  system  and  recommendations  for  changes  in  its   procedures,
  services,  regulations and laws to improve its services to crime victims
  and to establish  and  implement  fair  treatment  standards  for  crime
  victims.
    3. Subject to the direction of the chief administrator, the components
  of   the   unified   court  system  shall  expeditiously  implement  the
  recommendations of its report.

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