{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "cpl", "section": "530.10", "citation": "CPL § 530.10", "heading": "Order of recognizance release under non-monetary conditions or bail; in general", "text": ["§ 530.10 Order of recognizance release under non-monetary conditions or", "bail; in general.", "Under circumstances prescribed in this article, a court, upon application of a defendant charged with or convicted of an offense, is required to issue a securing order for such defendant during the pendency of either:", "1. A criminal action based upon such charge; or", "2. An appeal taken by the defendant from a judgment of conviction or a sentence or from an order of an intermediate appellate court affirming or modifying a judgment of conviction or a sentence."], "official_source": "https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CPL/530.10", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "The setup line. On a defendant's application, a court **must issue a securing order** while either **(1)** a criminal action based on the charge, or **(2)** a defendant's **appeal** from a conviction/sentence, is pending. ★ \"Securing order\" is the umbrella term for all four outcomes: recognizance, non-monetary conditions, bail, or commitment (jail).", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/cpl/530.10", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}