Statute · New York Family Court Act

N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 310.1 — Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding

N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 310.1

Type
Statute
Source
New York Family Court Act
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 310.1. Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding. 1. A proceeding to adjudicate a person a juvenile delinquent is originated by the filing of a petition.

Citator

N.Y. Fam. Ct. Act § 310.1 — Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 310.1. Originating a juvenile delinquency proceeding. 1. A proceeding to adjudicate a person a juvenile delinquent is originated by the filing of a petition.

2. Only a presentment agency may originate a juvenile delinquency proceeding.

3. If the appropriate agency does not originate a proceeding within thirty days of receipt of notice from the probation service pursuant to subdivision ten of section 308.1, it shall notify in writing the complainant of that fact.