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2016 New York Laws
COR - Correction
Article 22 - (Correction) MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
624 - Next of kin; death of inmate.

NY Corr L § 624 (2016) What's This?
*   624.  Next  of  kin;  death  of  inmate.  The department shall be
  responsive to inquiries from the next of kin and other person designated
  as the representative of any  inmate  whose  death  takes  place  during
  custody  regarding  the  circumstances  surrounding  the  death  of such
  inmate, the medical procedures used and the  cause  of  death  including
  preliminary  determinations  and  final  determination as reported by an
  autopsy report. The next  of  kin  and  other  person  designated  as  a
  representative   shall   be   identified   from  the  emergency  contact
  information previously provided by the inmate to the department.

* NB Effective March 28, 2017

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