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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 420.05 — Payment of fines, mandatory surcharges and fees by credit card
Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
Part of Article 420: Fines, Restitution and Reparation, New York Criminal Procedure Law.
Full text of N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 420.05
Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.
420.05 Payment of fines, mandatory surcharges and fees by credit card.
When the court imposes a fine, mandatory surcharge or fee upon an
individual who stands convicted of any offense, such individual may pay
such fine, mandatory surcharge or fee by credit card or similar device.
In such event, notwithstanding any other provision of law, he or she
also may be required to pay a reasonable administrative fee. The amount
of such administrative fee and the time and manner of its payment shall
be in accordance with the system established by the chief administrator
of the courts pursuant to paragraph (j) of subdivision two of section
two hundred twelve of the judiciary law.
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