New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle A - Governor's Office
Chapter I - Executive Orders
Part 1 - Executive Orders (Nelson A. Rockefeller)
Section 1.9 - Executive Order No. 9: Amending the Executive Order of July 23, 1960 [No. 5] relating to special psychiatric procedures for examining prospective parolees. [*]
Universal Citation: 9 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 1.9
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
I, NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and Laws of the State of New York, and as Governor of the State of New York, do hereby direct by Executive Order that Paragraph B of the Executive Order of July 23, 1960, relating to special psychiatric procedures for examining prospective parolees, be amended to read as follows:
B. Administrative Action
(1) Establishing special psychiatric
procedures:
(1)
(a) The Department of Mental Hygiene shall
promptly provide appropriate staff to establish special psychiatric procedures
for examining prospective parolees at the Sing Sing Prison in Ossining, New
York, at the Attica Prison in Attica, New York, and at such other correctional
institutions where adequate staff can be provided and such examinations can
conveniently be made.
(1)
(b) The
Department of Correction shall transfer from any of the correctional
institutions in the State other than Sing Sing Prison, Attica Prison and such
other correctional institutions where adequate staff can be provided and such
examinations can conveniently be made and make available for the special
psychiatric examinations at such institutions the prospective parolees
designated by the Parole Board.
(2) The Department of Correction and the
Parole Board shall strengthen and extend the "service unit" program in the
correctional institutions as rapidly as qualified staff can be recruited,
thereby providing additional guidance, counselling and related services and
strengthening the work done in preparing comprehensive evaluations of inmates
for the use of the Parole Board.
Signed: Nelson A. Rockefeller
Dated: October 2, 1961
Footnotes
* [Amends Executive Order No. 5, supra.]
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