CPL § 1.00

Short title

§ 1.00 Short title.

This chapter shall be known as the criminal procedure law, and may be cited as "CPL".

Official sourcehttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CPL/1.00

In plain English

This chapter is the Criminal Procedure Law, cited as "CPL." ★

Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.

In print

This provision appears in Volume 3 — The JG-22 Criminal Procedure Law and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.