N.Y. Correction Law Section 159
Eligibility for Other Programs

The participation of any prisoner in a work release program established pursuant to this article shall in no way prejudice his eligibility for conditional release, parole or discretionary reduction of sentence.

Source: Section 159 — Eligibility for Other Programs, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/COR/159 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jun. 21, 2025).

150
Definitions 151
Work Release Program 152
Employment 153
Conditions of Employment 154
Disposition of Earnings 156
Liability for a Prisoner on Work Release 157
Rules and Regulations 158
Designation of Place of Confinement 159
Eligibility for Other Programs 160
Annual Report of Commissioner

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Original Source: Section 159 — Eligibility for Other Programs, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/COR/159 (last accessed Jun. 21, 2025).

N.Y. Correction Law Section 159 Eligibility for Other Programs

N.Y. Correction Law Section 159
Eligibility for Other Programs