62-B - Joint legislative committee competent authority to confer immunity.

§ 62-b. Joint  legislative  committee  competent  authority  to confer  immunity. In  any  inquiry  or  investigation  by  a  joint  legislative  committee, such committee is a competent authority to confer immunity in  accordance  with  section  50.20 of the criminal procedure law. Immunity  may be conferred only upon the concurrence of a  majority  of  the  full  membership  of  such  committee  and  provided that at least twenty-four  hours prior written notice is given to the attorney general of the state  of New York and to the appropriate district attorney having an  official  interest therein.