N.Y. Correction Law Section 25
Mutual assistance by institutional and local fire fighting facilities

In cooperation with the development and operation of plans for mutual aid in cases of fire and other public emergencies, the warden or superintendent of any state institution in the department, with the approval of the commissioner, may authorize the fire department of the institution to furnish aid to such territory surrounding the institution as may be practical in cases of fire and such emergencies, having due regard to the safety of the incarcerated individuals and property of the institution and to engage in practice and training programs in connection with the development and operation of such mutual aid plans. Any lawfully organized fire-fighting forces or firefighters from such surrounding territory may enter upon the grounds of the institution to furnish aid in cases of fire and such emergencies.

Source: Section 25 — Mutual assistance by institutional and local fire fighting facilities, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/COR/25 (updated Aug. 13, 2021; accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

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Department of corrections and community supervision 7
Organization of department of corrections and community supervision 8
Testing of certain applicants for employment 9
Access to information of incarcerated individuals via the internet 10
Parole officers 11
Identification card program 15–B
Education 15–C
Acceptance of grants or gifts 16
Expense of autopsy 18
Superintendents of correctional facilities 19
Salary and emoluments of superintendents 20
Library 21
Acquisition of real property by purchase and acquisition 22
Institution officers not to be interested in institution contracts 22–A
Qualification for employment as a correction officer 23
Transfer of incarcerated individuals from one correctional facility to another 24
Civil actions against department personnel 24–A
Actions against persons rendering health care services at the request of the department 25
Mutual assistance by institutional and local fire fighting facilities 26
Establishment of commissaries or canteens in correctional institutions 29
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Accessed:
Apr. 13, 2024

Last modified:
Aug. 13, 2021

§ 25’s source at nysenate.gov

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Location: https://newyork.public.law/laws/n.y._correction_law_section_25

Original Source: Section 25 — Mutual assistance by institutional and local fire fighting facilities, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/COR/25 (last accessed Aug. 20, 2023).