2010 New York Code
EXC - Executive
Article 35 - (835 - 846*2) DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
837-L - Capital prosecution extraordinary assistance program.

§ 837-l. Capital  prosecution  extraordinary assistance program. There
  is  hereby  created  within   the   division   a   capital   prosecution
  extraordinary assistance program to be administered by the commissioner,
  to distribute funds to district attorneys for the prosecution of capital
  cases.   Such   funds   shall  be  distributed  where  the  commissioner
  determines, on the basis of a written  certification  by  the  applicant
  district  attorney,  that  due  to the nature or number of capital cases
  being prosecuted by the district attorney a significant financial burden
  has resulted and financial assistance is necessary in order  to  fulfill
  such  district attorney's responsibilities; provided, however, that such
  funds shall not be used to supplant existing resources.  Such funds  may
  also  be  distributed  to  a  district attorney who, upon the request of
  another district attorney, has provided assistance in the prosecution of
  a capital case.

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