New York A07883 mandates the state to cover the costs of delivering the body of a deceased incarcerated individual to their next of kin.
New York A07883 amends the correction law to require the state to pay for the delivery of the body of a deceased incarcerated individual to their next of kin when such individual dies in the custody of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. The next of kin can be a relative by blood or marriage or a bona fide friend. This act takes effect immediately.
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