New York S04967 mandates immediate release of individuals in custody upon proof of bail payment and requires electronic signatures and records for.
New York S04967 amends the criminal procedure law to require immediate release of individuals from custody upon proof of bail payment, whether through cash, bail bonds, or credit cards. The bill also mandates the use and acceptance of electronic signatures and records for all communications related to bail posting. The court clerk must send release orders electronically to the entity holding the individual, which must accept these electronic transmissions. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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