N.Y. COR Law § 857
This is the official text of N.Y. COR Law § 857, part of New York’s COR Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "COR Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Complaint and abuse review
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§ 857. Complaint and abuse review. Any person may submit to the\ncommission of correction any complaint he or she may have concerning\nprogrammatic abuses. The commission of correction shall evaluate such\ncomplaints and, where indicated, conduct any needed investigation. If\nthe commission concludes that a complaint is valid, the commission shall\nmake recommendations to the department for corrective action. Where the\ncommission believes sufficient evidence exists to support a criminal\ncharge, the commission shall report such evidence to the appropriate law\nenforcement agencies.\n
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