N.Y. Debt. & Cred. Law § 174

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 457
Section 174 - Penalties for connivance at escape

Any sheriff, constable or jailer wilfully suffering any person so committed or re-committed, pursuant to the foregoing sections, to escape, on conviction thereof, in addition to any other punishment the court may inflict, shall forfeit to the trustees a sum equal to the whole amount of debts due to the creditors of such debtor, not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars.

N.Y. Debt. and Cred. Law § 174