N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law Section 120.55
Warrant of arrest

  • defendant under parole or probation supervision
If the defendant named within a warrant of arrest issued by a local criminal court or youth part of the superior court pursuant to the provisions of this article, or by a superior court issued pursuant to subdivision three of section 210.10 of this chapter, is under the supervision of the state department of corrections and community supervision or a local or state probation department, then a warrant for his or her arrest may be executed by a parole officer or probation officer, when authorized by his or her probation director, within his or her geographical area of employment. The execution of the warrant by a parole officer or probation officer shall be upon the same conditions and conducted in the same manner as provided for execution of a warrant by a police officer.

Source: Section 120.55 — Warrant of arrest; defendant under parole or probation supervision, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/CPL/120.­55 (updated Oct. 4, 2019; accessed Nov. 8, 2025).

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