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N.Y. Gen. City Law § 96 — Woman defined
N.Y. Gen. City Law § 96
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- Statute
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- New York General City Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 96. Woman defined. The term "woman" as used in this article shall not include any female either actually or apparently under the age sixteen years, whose care is assumed by any incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to children; but every such female upon being taken to a station…
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N.Y. Gen. City Law § 96 — Woman defined is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 96. Woman defined. The term "woman" as used in this article shall not include any female either actually or apparently under the age sixteen years, whose care is assumed by any incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to children; but every such female upon being taken to a station house shall be at once transferred therefrom by the officer in charge to the custody of such society.